1. Bitwise: Under what circumstances will Bitcoin rise above $80,000 in Q4
Three factors are needed for Bitcoin to reach new all-time highs in 2024; one more factor could accelerate Bitcoin’s progress. I'm often asked to predict prices. Sometimes I even give predictions. For example, late last year we predicted that Bitcoin would double by 2024 and trade above $80,000. Click to read
2. Coin Metrics: Bitcoin Mining Report Q3 2024
As we head into Q3 2024, we revisited the Bitcoin mining space and continued our quarterly updates on the state of proof-of-work stakeholders. The impact of the Bitcoin halving event in April continues to reverberate across the industry, with mining yields facing continued pressure due to relatively stable BTC prices and a depressed fee market. This article will explore these factors in depth, and in addition to focusing on BTC price performance, will also conduct a comprehensive study to assess the health of the mining industry. Click to read
3. Bankless: What makes Bittensor (TAO) a new driving force for the combination of encryption and AI
Bittensor (TAO) has captured the attention of investors, and it’s easy to understand why. The narrative around AI is both simple and powerful, and in the current crypto cycle, few categories are hotter than AI x Crypto. As one of the most prominent projects in the space, Bittensor has positioned itself as one to watch. Click to read
4. Why is USD/JPY a bellwether for the global financial market?
Sometimes I get so obsessed with a topic that I just can't stop reading about it and everything related to it. Over the past few months, I've developed this obsession with the Japanese Yen. Ask my friends and they'll tell you how annoying I get when the topic is triggered. Rather than explaining it over and over again every time, I thought I'd write an article to consolidate my knowledge into one blog post. That's how this post came about. Click to read
5. Why is it a good thing that Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity has not been revealed?
HBO documentary claims to have solved the mystery of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. But does it really matter? Journalists, bloggers, and filmmakers have tried to uncover Satoshi Nakamoto's identity for years, with the latest attempt coming from HBO's Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery (scheduled to air on October 8 at 9 pm ET). So far, no one has succeeded in finding Satoshi. Yet Bitcoin's adoption around the world continues unabated. The fact that Bitcoin's creator went to great lengths to hide his identity was always meant to reinforce its decentralized ethos. Click to read