A Weakening US Dollar Appeases Investors, Bitcoin to Benefit?
A weakened US Dollar is also positive for the bitcoin ecosystem, in a way. Looking ahead in the financial world is becoming quite challenging these days. Stock investors are currently concerned over the US Dollar, albeit that situation may come to change soon. After a horrible start in 20017 for the greenback, the question remains what will happen next. Further declines in value are not out of the question, which spells good news for investors. Additionally, a weaker US Dollar can benefit the bitcoin ecosystem as well. It has to be said, the bullish US Dollar trend could only be sustained....
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