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Over 80,000 Crypto Shorts Liquidated For Over $290 Million In 24 Hours As Ethereum Erupts
21.05.2024, 16:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Over 80,000 Crypto Shorts Liquidated For Over $290 Million In 24 Hours As Ethereum Erupts As the Bitcoin and Ethereum prices exploded toward new all-time highs, the recently piled-on shorts have suffered the brunt of the liquidations. In the last day alone, over $360 million was liquidated from the crypto market with the majority hitting short traders...
How Private Equity "Adds Value" In A Fiat-Financed World
21.05.2024, 15:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Private Equity "Adds Value" In A Fiat-Financed World Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, This past weekend I was at the Canadian Bitcoin Conference in Montreal, where I moderated a panel on Bitcoin As A Treasury Asset For Corporations. At the time I disclosed that 100% of easyDNS‘ retained earnings are in Bitcoin – and that the...
The Argument Against Michael Saylor
21.05.2024, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Argument Against Michael Saylor Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Today, with his permission, I’m happy to offer up the latest thoughts from my friend Anton Wahlman, whose takes I don’t always agree with — but are always worth considering. Anton is a brilliant analyst and has, many times in the past, help me see “blind spots” in analysis...
Several States Take Steps To Block A Central Bank Digital Currency
21.05.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Several States Take Steps To Block A Central Bank Digital Currency Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Several states have taken action over the last two years in an effort to block the implementation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States. Indiana was the first state to pass legislation relating to central bank digital...
Cryptos Soar On Ether ETF Hope As Downbeat Dimon Sends Gold To Record-er Highs
20.05.2024, 22:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cryptos Soar On Ether ETF Hope As Downbeat Dimon Sends Gold To Record-er Highs A quite macro and micro day saw stocks start off strongly but fade after JPM CEO Jamie Dimon offered his now ubiquitous downbeat view of the foreseeable future. "I'm cautiously pessimistic. We have the most complicated geopolitical situation that most of us have seen since...
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down Amid Relentless ETF Outflows
20.05.2024, 19:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down Amid Relentless ETF Outflows Michael Sonnenshein has stepped down from his role as the CEO of Grayscale Investments, the WSJ reported. “I would like to thank Barry Silbert for his vision and partnership and for entrusting me to lead Grayscale’s business. The crypto asset class is at an important inflection...
Spot Ether ETFs Will Come Down To A 5-Person Vote This Week: Gensler The Decider?
20.05.2024, 19:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Spot Ether ETFs Will Come Down To A 5-Person Vote This Week: Gensler The Decider? Authored by Brayden Lindrea via CoinTelegraph.com, The fate of spot Ether exchange-traded funds could be decided this week by a single vote from Gary Gensler, the chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission — if history is any indication. In January...
Futures Rise, Commodities Soar After Iran's President Dies In Helicopter Crash
20.05.2024, 13:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise, Commodities Soar After Iran's President Dies In Helicopter Crash Futures are higher across the board as investors shift their focus from macro to micro, following a rollercoaster week that saw stocks slide then reverse higher after a soggy CPI and retail sales print, to close at an all time high and the Dow above 40,000. AI is in focus...
Michael Saylor On Bitcoin's Biggest Risk, Price Target, GameStop, ETFs And Inflation
19.05.2024, 18:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Michael Saylor On Bitcoin's Biggest Risk, Price Target, GameStop, ETFs And Inflation Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance I was extraordinarily appreciative when executive chairman and co-founder of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor sat down with me this weekend for an exclusive interview. What’s inside this exclusive Fringe Finance interview with Michael...
After Sudden CEO Departure, Vanguard Taps Outsider From BlackRock
19.05.2024, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - After Sudden CEO Departure, Vanguard Taps Outsider From BlackRock After a jarringly sudden announcement of its CEO's retirement, investment giant Vanguard has tapped its first outsider to serve as the firm's fifth CEO. On July 8, Blackrock veteran Salim Ramji will take over, facing customer service challenges, uneasiness about whether an outsider will...
Musik: Too Bit To Fail & JustAnotherNode – Papa Hodlt
18.05.2024, 11:59 Uhr. apolut.net - https: - Aus dem Klappentext: Einundzwanzig, der Bitcoin – Podcast Papa steht morgens auf – du lächelst mich erstmal an/ Eine Universalwährung mit der man nicht bezahlen kann/ Dann folgen Rituale, um gut in den Tag zu starten/ Fertig machen, ab in den Wagen und dich zur Kita fahren/ Eine zeitliche […]...
Dismal Data Sparks Dollar Dump - Everything Else Rips On Record Week
17.05.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dismal Data Sparks Dollar Dump - Everything Else Rips On Record Week US Macro Surprise data declined for the sixth straight week... to its weakest since January 2023... Source: Bloomberg But that 'bad news' prompted a run to record highs for risky stocks... Source: Bloomberg As the market seems to be completely discounting the collapse in soft survey...
Chinese FX Outflows Soar To Highest Since 2015 Devaluation, Priming Next Bitcoin Surge
17.05.2024, 17:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese FX Outflows Soar To Highest Since 2015 Devaluation, Priming Next Bitcoin Surge Last October, when we pointed out that China's FX outflows had just hit a whopping $75BN - the single biggest monthly outflow since the 2015 currency devaluation - we concluded that the "unfavorable interest rate spread between China and the US will "likely imply...
$27,000 Gold
16.05.2024, 20:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - $27,000 Gold Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, I’ve previously said that gold could reach $15,000 by 2026. Today, I’m updating that forecast. My latest forecast is that gold may actually exceed $27,000. I don’t say that to get attention or to shock people. It’s not a guess; it’s the result of rigorous analysis. Of course,...
CME Plans To Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading
16.05.2024, 14:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CME Plans To Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the world's largest futures exchange, is planning to offer spot bitcoin trading on its platform, according to a Financial Times report. This move would provide major hedge funds and institutional traders with a regulated venue to trade Bitcoin. As Vivek Sun reports via...
Money's Grim Future
15.05.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Money's Grim Future Authored by Alan Lash via The Brownstone Institute, Prepare for total control of your economic life. That is the message from Brownstone Fellow Aaron Day at his 4-hour workshop in San Jose, California last Saturday, May 11th. Day has written the excellent book The Final Countdown, which carefully describes the increasingly aggressive...
Soft CPI & Sloppy Sales Spark Run To Record Highs For Stocks; Bonds, Bullion, & Bitcoin All Bid
15.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Soft CPI & Sloppy Sales Spark Run To Record Highs For Stocks; Bonds, Bullion, & Bitcoin All Bid Nothing good - all bad... and new record highs for stocks. SuperCore CPI hotter than expected (but headline and core CPI in-line/small miss), Retail sales way uglier than expected (but gas station spending surged), homebuilder sentiment slumped, and Empire...
Bitcoin Paves The Way For A New Era Of Free Market Banking
15.05.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin Paves The Way For A New Era Of Free Market Banking Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, Hal Finney was a pioneering computer scientist, cryptographer, and prominent Cypherpunk who played a crucial role in the early development of Bitcoin. He was one of the first supporters, contributors, and adopters of Bitcoin. In short, Finney...
Stocks, Bonds, Gold, & Crypto Soar As Rate-Cut Hopes Rise On Small CPI Miss
15.05.2024, 15:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks, Bonds, Gold, & Crypto Soar As Rate-Cut Hopes Rise On Small CPI Miss A 0.1% MoM miss in Headline CPI and continued slowing in Core CPI was all the algos needed to 'buy all the things'. The initial reaction to this morning's data was a surge in rate-cut expectations - two cuts fully priced back in for 2024 and more than three more cuts priced...
Retail Wrecking Crew Hammers Hedgies Again; Stocks/Powell Shrug Off Stagflation Signals
14.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Retail Wrecking Crew Hammers Hedgies Again; Stocks/Powell Shrug Off Stagflation Signals Hot PPI initially spooked markets (yields and dollar up, stocks down) but that faded fast (on lower revisions) - but the stag-flation trend continues this week... Source: Bloomberg Powell did briefly spook stocks around 1030ET with the following comment: "it's a...
"Markets Extremely Quiet" Ahead Of PPI, CPI, Powell Speech
14.05.2024, 12:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Markets Extremely Quiet" Ahead Of PPI, CPI, Powell Speech US equity futures are flat into tomorrow's CPI/Retail Sales print with PPI the major macro data point today, while Fed Chair Powell also speaks. Futures are flat after also closing unchanged yesterday when the return of the meme stonk mania sent GME and AMC soaring, and hammered L/S hedge funds...
Hedge Funds Hammered As 'Roaring Kitty' Returns; Bitcoin & Black Gold Bid
13.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hedge Funds Hammered As 'Roaring Kitty' Returns; Bitcoin & Black Gold Bid The return of 'Roaring Kitty' sent GME soaring higher (up 110% at its highs)... Source: Bloomberg ...and prompted squeezes/panic-covering across the 'most shorted' names and 'retail favorites (memes)' soared... Source: Bloomberg As John Flood noted from Goldman's trading desk:...
KI im Finanzsystem könnte “das Ende der Demokratie” bedeuten: Harari an BIZ
13.05.2024, 16:32 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Yuval Noah Harari sagt, dass KI für Außerirdische Intelligenz stehen sollte, dass Banken und Regierungen mehr Geld schaffen sollten, um Vertrauen zu schaffen, und dass Bitcoin schlecht ist, weil es auf Misstrauen basiert Der Historiker und Autor Yuval Noah Harari sagt, dass KI wie eine außerirdische Intelligenz ist, die zu einer politischen und sozialen...
Nvidia Rivals Gold As Shield Against Inflation
13.05.2024, 14:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia Rivals Gold As Shield Against Inflation Authored by Edward Harrison via Bloomberg, The biggest US tech stocks are not only a bet on innovation but also a possible hedge against inflation, according to some respondents in the latest Bloomberg Markets Live Pulse survey. Gold, the haven of choice for decades, is still seen as the best safeguard...
Who Are We Protecting, And From What?
13.05.2024, 12:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Who Are We Protecting, And From What? Authored by Omid Malekan via Medium.com, Gambling is increasingly legal in the US: Casinos, sports betting, the lottery, and so on. The economic benefits of most forms of gambling are limited. There is some job creation and collection of additional taxes, but these benefits come at the expense of players. Put differently:...
RFK Jr. Unleashed: Biden's Israel "Bait And Switch", COVID Censorship, And Backing Treasuries With Gold And Bitcoin
13.05.2024, 05:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - RFK Jr. Unleashed: Biden's Israel "Bait And Switch", COVID Censorship, And Backing Treasuries With Gold And Bitcoin Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance This weekend I had the pleasure of sitting down with independent 2024 Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for an hourlong interview. Our interview started with me asking Mr. Kennedy why, if you...
The Davos Class Is Desperate
12.05.2024, 18:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Davos Class Is Desperate Authored by Marty Bent via bombthrower.com, One of Davos’ favorite front men, Yuval Noah Harari, joined the BIS Innovation Summit earlier this week to spread some laughable anti-bitcoin propaganda. “The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that's required to make it work. The central bank must be...
Stocks End Week On Muted Note As Stagflation Fears Mount
10.05.2024, 22:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks End Week On Muted Note As Stagflation Fears Mount Late Friday afternoon, US main equity indexes showed little change, with the S&P 500 on track for a 2% weekly gain after investors digested new concerns about a slowing economy and elevated inflation, rekindling fears of stagflation. During the session, Treasury yields increased due to...
SEC Doesn't Want Ethereum To Transform Banking Landscape, Says Joseph Lubin
10.05.2024, 19:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - SEC Doesn't Want Ethereum To Transform Banking Landscape, Says Joseph Lubin By Gareth Jenkinson of CoinTelegraph Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin believes the United States Securities and Exchange Commission is intentionally hindering innovation, which threatens the country’s existing financial landscape. Speaking at FT Live’s Crypto and Digital...
Six Reasons To Own Bitcoin In Retirement
10.05.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Six Reasons To Own Bitcoin In Retirement Via BitcoinMagazine.com, For newcomers, especially those in and around retirement age, the idea of investing in or owning bitcoin can evoke reactions from skepticism to disbelief. If you look beyond the popular narratives, however, you might find there is more to the story than first impressions suggest. Here...
Gold, Bonds, & Stocks Rip After 'Bad' Data On 'Quietest Day Of The Year'
09.05.2024, 22:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gold, Bonds, & Stocks Rip After 'Bad' Data On 'Quietest Day Of The Year' An ugly jobless claims print was the day's early catalyst sending yields significantly lower, stocks, gold, oil, and crypto higher and the dollar down with rate-cut expectations re-ignited... Source: Bloomberg A dovish shift supported stocks - which had a "squeezey feel" amid very...
Argentina To Mine Bitcoin With Natural Gas
09.05.2024, 21:20 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Argentina’s YPF Luz collaborates with Genesis Digital Assets to mine Bitcoin using natural gas from oil fields, turning stranded energy into a resource. Bitcoin is becoming more and more popular in Argentina’s energy sector. This is the case with a state-owned facility that uses natural gas that has been stranded from oil fields and would...
The Catalyst For A Banking Renaissance
09.05.2024, 21:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Catalyst For A Banking Renaissance Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, Every day, there are over 2,000,000,000 consumer transactions around the world. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and other large companies process many of these payments. Bitcoin, on the other hand, does not have anywhere near the capacity to handle this kind...
Amid Biden/Gensler 'Jihad On Digital Assets', Trump Says 'If You Like Crypto, You Better Vote For Me'
09.05.2024, 20:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Amid Biden/Gensler 'Jihad On Digital Assets', Trump Says 'If You Like Crypto, You Better Vote For Me' In an abrupt reversal from his previous views, former President Trump appears to have recognized that 'crypto' will be one of the key factors for some voters in the coming election and has embraced the protection of personal sovereignty that the digital...
Peter Schiff: Rate Hikes On The Horizon?
09.05.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Peter Schiff: Rate Hikes On The Horizon? Via SchiffGold.com, Peter’s back to recap the last week in markets and economic news. This episode starts with April’s dismal stock performance and also discusses Jerome Powell’s most recent appearance. Peter wraps up the episode by recounting the Bitcoin debate he participated in on Friday. Peter notes...
List Of Countries With The Highest Rates Of Crypto Ownership
09.05.2024, 16:20 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to data provided by Triple-A, as of 2023, the UAE and Vietnam lead the list of countries with the highest rates of crypto ownership, while India, China, and the USA top the list in terms of the total number of crypto owners. According to the percentage of the population that possesses bitcoin, the top […] The post List Of Countries With...
These Are The Countries With The Highest Rates Of Crypto Ownership
09.05.2024, 04:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are The Countries With The Highest Rates Of Crypto Ownership This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu, ranks the top 10 countries by their rate of cryptocurrency ownership, which is the percentage of the population that owns crypto. These figures come from crypto payment gateway, Triple-A, and are as of 2023. Data and Highlights The table...
Argentina To Mine Bitcoin With Stranded Gas
09.05.2024, 03:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Argentina To Mine Bitcoin With Stranded Gas Authored by Vivek Sun via BitcoinMagazine.com, Argentina's energy sector is increasingly turning to Bitcoin, this time with a state-owned facility using stranded natural gas from oil fields that would otherwise be wasted. JUST IN: 🇦🇷 Argentina state-owned company’s subsidiary will mine $BTC with Stranded...
Bond Yields & Black Gold Bounce As Hawkish FedSpeak Slows Stocks
08.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bond Yields & Black Gold Bounce As Hawkish FedSpeak Slows Stocks Mixed bag today: Macro (ugly wholesale sales print, implied gasoline demand at decade-lows ex-COVID, GDPNOW up at 4.18%?), Micro (TRIP exposed as M&A premium evaporates exposing reality of tourism business, UBER hinting at consumer pain, SHOP signaled more consumer pain, AFRM cut revenues...
Creditors Of Bankrupt FTX To Receive As Much As 142% Of What They Are Owed
08.05.2024, 21:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Creditors Of Bankrupt FTX To Receive As Much As 142% Of What They Are Owed Back in March, when eyeing the tremendous rebound in the crypto space, we joked that creditors in Sam Bankman-Fried's bankrupt exchange, FTX, would recover 200% of their claims. FTX bankruptcy will be the first Chapter 11 where creditors recover 200% of their claims — zerohedge...
Kashkari & Consumer Credit Curtail Stock & Bond Gains
07.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Kashkari & Consumer Credit Curtail Stock & Bond Gains Another quiet macro day (although an ugly picture was painted late on by the unexpectedly weak revolving credit increase - potentially signaling a US consumer who really has hit their limit). Some FedSpeak wiped a little lipstick off the early pig's squeeze higher as Kashkari seemed to offer both...
Futures Flat As Post-FOMC Rally Takes A Breather
07.05.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Post-FOMC Rally Takes A Breather US stock futures are flat after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both closed 1% higher on Monday, helped by growing optimism among investors that the economy is finally slowing greenlighting earlier rate cuts by the Fed. As of 8:00am ET S&P futures were unchanged at 5,206, trading about 1% above its 50DMA,...
'Squeezey' Stock Market Extends Gains; Bonds & Bullion Bid
06.05.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Squeezey' Stock Market Extends Gains; Bonds & Bullion Bid More of the same today after last week's tepid payrolls and dovish Powell with gold, stocks, and bonds bid as rate-cut hopes inched higher. The market is now pricing in two rate-cuts in 2024 and three more cuts in 2025... Source: Bloomberg For now the market appears to prefer the 'bad news'...
Cryptos Dump After Robinhood Reveals SEC Wells Notice Related Related To Its Crypto Listings
06.05.2024, 15:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cryptos Dump After Robinhood Reveals SEC Wells Notice Related Related To Its Crypto Listings For all its positives, bitcoin is perhaps the only security that prices in the same news over, and over, and over again (especially when the news is bad). We saw this last month when bitcoin tumbled repeatedly after every single fake attack in the fake Iran-Israel...
Futures, Global Markets Rise On Rising Fed Cut Bets
06.05.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Global Markets Rise On Rising Fed Cut Bets Global stocks and US equity futures jumped to start the new week, with the S&P 500 poised to extend last week’s rally as traders grew increasingly confident in the likelihood that the Fed will cut interest rates this year. As of 7:40am, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures added 0.3%, tracking gains in...
Are We Destroying The Economy On Purpose?
05.05.2024, 15:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Are We Destroying The Economy On Purpose? Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance In one of the most fascinating discussions I’ve had in a while, I spoke last weekend with my friend Andy Schectman about the state of the world, markets, geopolitics and the economy. What started as a friendly catch-up quickly turned into delving into angles on the state of...
Bitcoin ETFs See Buying Resurgence; 'Mr.100' BTFD As Grayscale Sees First Inflow Since Jan
04.05.2024, 22:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin ETFs See Buying Resurgence; 'Mr.100' BTFD As Grayscale Sees First Inflow Since Jan For the first time since spot bitcoin ETFs were launched, Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) saw a daily net inflow on Friday (of $63 million)... Source: Bloomberg GBTC has dominated the outflows since inception (adding up to around $17.5 billion) since the...
Bitcoin Vs. Gold: Who Won The ZeroHedge Debate?
04.05.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin Vs. Gold: Who Won The ZeroHedge Debate? Friday night’s ZeroHedge Debate explored which is the superior asset: Gold or Bitcoin. Arguing in favor of Gold were investor Peter Schiff and NYU economist Nouriel Roubini, who went toe-to-toe with crypto proponents Erik Voorhees, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and wealth manager Anthony Scaramucci....
Fidelity: Pension Funds Exploring Bitcoin Investments On ETF Approval
04.05.2024, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fidelity: Pension Funds Exploring Bitcoin Investments On ETF Approval Authored by Vivek Sun via Bitcoin Magazine, Fidelity, a major financial services firm, says pension funds are starting to explore investing in Bitcoin, particularly after the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds earlier this year... Fidelity has been bullish on Bitcoin...
Money Is A Monopoly Government Will Never Surrender
04.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Money Is A Monopoly Government Will Never Surrender Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, A major intellectual revelation from my youth came from reading Murray Rothbard’s “What Has Government Done to Our Money?” (1963). He includes a passing opinion that private markets are perfectly capable of producing money with no help from government...