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Gold-Backed Crypto: $2B Milestone, But Is It *Really* Safe?

Gold-Backed Crypto: $2B Milestone, But Is It *Really* Safe?

The world of cryptocurrency is a real rollercoaster, a cat meme-loving, economy ruining rollercoaster. In these tumultuous times, many investors are looking for a safe harbor—an asset sector that can help them ride out the storms of uncertainty and high volatility. Gold-backed cryptocurrencies — digital assets pegged to the value...

Crypto Market Retreats Amid Profit-Taking, Dogecoin Leads Declines

Crypto Market Retreats Amid Profit-Taking, Dogecoin Leads Declines

The digital currency market took a broad hit, undoing about half of advance made earlier this week as speculators decided it was time to take profits. Dogecoin (DOGE) led the downturns against the greenback. In the wake of record inflows into exchange-traded funds (ETFs), BTC nonetheless took a nosedive. One...

Is Peter Brandt's Bitcoin Bet a Signal or Just Noise?

Is Peter Brandt's Bitcoin Bet a Signal or Just Noise?

The veteran trader, known for his deep technical chart analysis, just revealed some thrilling news. He’s going long on Bitcoin which recently breached the crucial $90,000 resistance level and passed $93,730 today. He points to a very tricky inverse head and shoulders pattern. The more interesting question isn’t why he...

Peter Brandt Bets Big on Bitcoin: Is This the Signal You've Waited For?

Peter Brandt Bets Big on Bitcoin: Is This the Signal You've Waited For?

Crypto trading is a highly speculative, volatile market. It’s true that fortunes can be made or lost in the blink of an eye. In the midst of all this uproar, wise counsel seems to shine the brightest, providing clarity and wisdom to cut through the noise and murky waters. One...

Bitcoin's Greed Shift: Will Main Street Get Burned Again?

Bitcoin's Greed Shift: Will Main Street Get Burned Again?

I had a great conversation the other day with Sarah, one of the baristas at my local coffee shop. She was buzzing about Bitcoin. “Heard it’s going to $100,000!” she said, bugging out her eyes. "Thinking of putting my savings in. Better hurry and get in before the window closes,...

HYPE Market's Gamble: Are Retail Traders Playing with Fire?

HYPE Market's Gamble: Are Retail Traders Playing with Fire?

Retail traders are getting crushed in the HYPE market for 1 very important reason. They think their collective will can beat back the cruel mercies of the market. We’re witnessing a very interesting, and quite honestly, scary battle on the Hyperliquid (HYPE) market. It's a classic David vs. Goliath story,...

Bitcoin's New Growth Cycle? May's Surge & What It Means

Bitcoin's New Growth Cycle? May's Surge & What It Means

Bitcoin. Just the name bitcoin evokes images of digital gold, disruptive finance, and, if we’re being truthful, massive volatility. BreakoutFear.com Using charts and chaos to decipher market trends. Using Bitcoin’s latest increase in price as a case study, let’s figure out if this is the sign of a new bullish...

Bitcoin's May Momentum: Are Institutional Investors Finally Believing?

Bitcoin's May Momentum: Are Institutional Investors Finally Believing?

The Bitcoin rollercoaster. We've all been on it, right? One minute, you’re a freaking genius on the investments. The one after, you’re trying to figure out what’s gone wrong and how to sell it all for that same government bond. But lately, something feels different. Bitcoin's been showing some serious...

Is This China Trade Deal the REAL Reason Crypto is Pumping?

Is This China Trade Deal the REAL Reason Crypto is Pumping?

We're seeing green across the board. Bitcoin reaching heights that we haven’t seen for months, Ethereum not too far behind and even Dogecoin is feeling its oats. Sure, the usual suspects are being blamed: short squeezes, increased open interest, the Fear & Greed Index swinging wildly. Are we really buying...

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