Bitcoin and Dollar-Cost Averaging April 22, 2022 | City Talk Disclaimer: The content of this article is not investment advice. Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is a term that will already be familiar to many investors. The concept is relatively simple: instead of making a single lump-sum purchase, you periodically buy a fixed dollar amount of whatever asset you want to accumulate. Feel free to substitute dollars [...]
Top tier crypto exchanges’ market share surpasses 90% as volumes nosedive in India April 18, 2022 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin dropped below the $40,000 mark over the weekend after maintaining its $42,000 to $40,000 range throughout it.
The SEC proposal that could ‘cripple’ DeFi, and EU lawmakers vote to outlaw anonymous crypto transactions April 4, 2022 Bitcoin ended March with a move toward the $48,000 mark but quickly plunged to $44,000 as April began. It has since recovered to $46,000.
Bitcoin: The Future of Payments March 31, 2022 | City Talk Bitcoin offers a new way to think about the future of your business payments. A challenge at any business is deciding how to best allocate valuable resources to bring the types of change required to manage through the crises of today and be successful tomorrow. Accelerated by the global pandemic, the turn to a cashless [...]
Bitcoin is Boring. March 31, 2022 | City Talk Bitcoin is boring. At least, that’s what everyone is saying these days. Family, friends, even parents on the school run – everyone I talk to at the moment tells me, “Bitcoin is boring.” But is it? Having made headlines over the years for its “sudden surges” and “catastrophic crashes”, most people who have heard of [...]
Bitcoin Doesn’t Use Enough Energy March 31, 2022 | City Talk Controversial? Maybe, maybe not. Bitcoin energy usage is often attacked by the media, environmental activists, politicians, traditional finance and competitors with an agenda. But why does it get so commonly attacked? If we put agendas aside, the most obvious reason is how transparent Bitcoin is – one of the selling points of Bitcoin becomes an [...]
Honduras shuts down rumours of Bitcoin becoming legal tender March 28, 2022 CryptoCompare's Francisco Memoria takes a look over the last seven days to investigate the narratives driving the price of Bitcoin.
‘Death by over-regulation’: Losses from one cryptocurrency cannot be used to offset gains from other crypto under new tax rules in India March 22, 2022 India has introduced a number of new tax rules for cryptocurrencies. The most eye-popping clause is without a doubt the stipulation that losses from one crypto asset cannot be used to offset gains in another. So, in other words, if you lose some in trading Bitcoin, that cannot be offset vs gains from another asset, [...]
Ukraine and Russia turn to crypto as war rages on March 21, 2022 Crypto analyst Francisco Memoria examines what's been driving the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum over the past seven days.
Crypto donations continue to pour into Ukraine’s war effort March 14, 2022 Francisco Memoria thumbs through the last seven days in crypto to highlight the narratives that marked the week.