How Will The U.S. Presidential Election Affect The Bitcoin Price?

How Will The U.S. Presidential Election Affect The Bitcoin Price?

This is a promoted article provided by Safetrading. One of Bitcoin’s key properties is the fact that it is free from control by any third party, including politicians. But the fact is that the price of Bitcoin relative to fiat can swing significantly as the result of political and legacy economic activity. For evidence, look no further than U.S. presidential elections. Though major media outlets, including the Associated Press, have called the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election in favor of Joe Biden, lawsuits and contention from Donald Trump’s camp have meant that official results appear some....


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There may be fireworks. As the 2020 U.S. presidential election draws near, two crypto traders on Twitter shared their predictions for how Bitcoin's price could react to the event. "If we have a clear winner and an easy transition of power, I do not see much of an impact on the price per coin," trader BigCheds told Cointelegraph. "On the other hand, if we have a close and/or contested election, we should see a bounce in risk-off assets like gold and Bitcoin."The election is a summation of 2020's wild year, with a number of other factors also remaining at play. "This election year is....

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