Coffee And Crypto: Newsletter Morning Brew Boots Gold For Bitcoin
As part of the continued demonization of gold at the hands of Bitcoin, the precious metal that was once the hard money standard has received the boot from popular daily email newsletter Morning Brew. Due to the rising popularity of Bitcoin, gold has been completely replaced with a price ticker instead for the leading cryptocurrency by market cap. Here’s why this is such a big thing, and why this is just one win of many […]
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This is a summary of Tuur Demeester's Investor Newsletter. If you aren't familiar with Tuur Demeester, he is probably the only Bitcoin user who presented a conservative estimate for the bitcoin price based on Bitcoin taking over the largest markets of the world. The following information is from Demeester's 2013 San Jose presentation. Market Taken Over By Bitcoin. The New Price of One Bitcoin. 1% of Hedge Funds$1,230. Argentina leaves fiat for bitcoin$2,480. Gold owners trade 1% of their gold assets for bitcoin$3,500. Bitcoin Volume = 50% of the Black Market Volume$86,000. Bitcoin becomes....