Is it Bitcoin’s time to shine? British pound drops to all-time low against th...

Is it Bitcoin’s time to shine? British pound drops to all-time low against th...

The U.S. dollar has been the clear winner as investors seek shelter in the largest global economy, but could the British pound's weakness be a positive for Bitcoin. On Sept. 26, the British pound hit a record low against the U.S. dollar following the announcement of tax cuts and further debt increases to curb the impact of a possible economic recession. The volatility simply reflects investors' doubts about the government's capacity to withstand the growing costs of living across the region.The U.S. dollar has been the clear winner as investors seek shelter in the largest global economy,....


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