Bloody Altcoin January Shows Why Bitcoin Remains The Crypto Safe Haven

Bloody Altcoin January Shows Why Bitcoin Remains The Crypto Safe Haven

Bitcoin has outperformed all crypto Market Cap-Weighted Indexes in January as traders turn to less risky assets amidst fear over the Federal Reserve tightening, thus the king of digital assets claims its position as crypto’s safe heaven. Related Reading | Bitcoin Begins To Form A Bottom? Why $40K Is The Next Target  Bitcoin As a Crypto Safe Haven The thought of Bitcoin (BTC) being a safe haven asset is quite popular, but it opposes the critics who claim BTC –and all crypto assets–  is too risky, volatile, and speculative to become a safe haven. However, inside the crypto market....


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Bitcoin Bullish Signal: NVT Ratio Suggests BTC Is Currently Undervalued

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Safe-Haven Assets Gold and Bitcoin May Benefit From Trump’s Speech

At the same time, one has to wonder if Trump can deliver on his promise to "Make America Great Again". The impending inauguration of Donald Trump will send shockwaves through the global financial sector. Some experts feel gold prices will soar, depending what Trump says during his speech. At the same time, Bitcoin’s value could go up by quite a margin as well. Safe-haven assets will be in high demand moving forward, that much seems to be a foregone conclusion. Trump’s inauguration is getting a lot of media attention right now. With just a few days until this event happens, the....

2017 Will be A Great Year For Save Haven Assets

There will always be a degree of rivalry between bitcoin and gold as the "king of safe haven assets". Comparisons between gold and bitcoin continue to be drawn, even though these two assets are not exactly alike. The outlook for both speculative assets is looking quite good for now, even though it is hard to predict what will happen next. Both assets can see significant value gains throughout 2017, even though it remains to be seen if that will be the case. Demand for non-currency assets is expected to soar in 2017. With the year 2016 being quite positive for both gold and....

Devere Group CEO Predicts Bitcoin Can Replace Gold as Top Safe-Haven Within a...

A few weeks ago, Devere Group CEO and founder Nigel Green said that he believed the U.S. election would bolster the price of bitcoin. Speaking with the financial broadcast MoneyFM on Monday, Green said he also believes that bitcoin will replace gold as the ultimate financial safe haven within the timespan of a generation. Devere Group CEO Nigel Green is a big believer in crypto assets like bitcoin (BTC) and he’s been more vocal about his forecasts in recent days. Last August, news.Bitcoin.com reported on Green explaining why he thinks the U.S. presidential election would have....