Stimulus Money Invested in Bitcoin Yields Half of Tesla’s Gains

Stimulus Money Invested in Bitcoin Yields Half of Tesla’s Gains

Negotiations over a new round of stimulus relief have dragged on for many months now. To make matters worse, both Democrats and Republicans have used the delay as a political ping pong to score points. But last week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi indicated that she and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are close to agreeing on […]


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11% of young Americans have invested their stimulus checks into crypto: Survey

Young Americans are choosing crypto over mutual assets and ETFs to invest their stimulus checks. A new survey has found that more than one in ten American citizens aged between 18 to 34 have invested part of their Covid-19 stimulus checks into crypto assets.Conducted by CNBC and research firm Momentive, the survey queried 5,530 adults and found that 11% of survey participants had purchased cryptocurrency with their stimulus money. Roughly half of the respondents were found to have funneled their stimulus money into investments broadly — with 15% seeking exposure to stocks, 9% investing in....

Got coronavirus stimulus? Buying Bitcoin has already offered 12% returns

The $600 stimulus check invested in BTC last week would have made you $75 better off already, data shows. Americans who received their second coronavirus stimulus checks on Dec. 29 have already gained 12% — if they invested it in Bitcoin (BTC).As the United States government rolls out another round of “free” money to eligible residents, attention is fixed on how many will choose to invest their $600 in cryptocurrencies.April stimulus recipients now have $5,600The handouts began last week and are expected to be completed by Jan. 15. According to a dedicated monitoring resource, those who....

Bitcoin worth the risk for stimulus check recipients despite pressing needs: ...

The next round of stimulus check recipients will prioritize basic needs, but a sizable portion still intends to either save or invest. Most Americans who expect to receive the next round of relief bill stimulus checks will use the money to buy necessities and pay off debts, but some are still willing to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), a new poll reveals.A study conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of Yahoo Finance showed that 15% of people who received the last two rounds of stimulus checks directed some or all of the money towards investments. Of that group, around half....

Ex-OCC Chief Brooks Calls Tesla’s Bitcoin Buy a Bit ‘Scary’ for Rest of World

Brooks noted that the U.S. money supply will have risen 40% over the last 12 months once the most recent round of stimulus is done.