NYDIG study calculates the value of regulation worldwide in terms of BTC pric...

NYDIG study calculates the value of regulation worldwide in terms of BTC pric...

The crypto-positive financial services company looked at Bitcoin prices at intervals following regulatory events and found clear evidence of the events’ effects. The need for regulation is a common theme in discussions about cryptocurrency, and the claim is often taken to be self-evident. Now, financial services company New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) has done some number crunching to prove the point. In a new study, NYDIG quantifies the effect of regulation on the price of Bitcoin (BTC) worldwide.NYDIG studied Bitcoin prices at regular intervals following regulatory events....


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