Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of Social Capital, predicts that stablecoin adoption will skyrocket in 2025 as a key tool for wholesale transactions. He notes that by 2024, stablecoin usage will decouple from cryptocurrency transactions, with more than 1.10 billion transactions settled at $8.50 trillion, more than twice the volume of Visa transactions. Palihapitiya believes that this growth will challenge the Visa-Mastercard duopoly, especially as credit card interest rates rise. He also talked about ...
Several industry watchers interviewed by CNBC predicted the price of bitcoin in 2025, with the highest expectations for bitcoin to rise to $250,000. James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, said the price of bitcoin could be between $80,000 and $150,000 in 2025. Matrixport said bitcoin could reach $160,000 by 2025. Alex Thorn, head of research at Galaxy Digital, expects bitcoin to break through $150,000 in the first half of this year and $185,000 in the fourth quarter. Standard Chartere...
Bitwise posted on the X platform that it forecasts that Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana will hit record highs in 2025, with the following target prices: Bitcoin: 200,000 USD; Ethereum: $7,000 Solana: $750; Notes: Forecasts are not guaranteed and are not investment advice.
The New York Times, a prominent election prophet, recently put the likelihood of Donald Trump winning at 84 per cent, or about 295 electoral votes, based on data at 10.30pm local time.
The outcome of the US election, which can significantly affect the direction of policy, is unpredictable, and Wall Street is bracing for it. Trading desks will be on duty at night, and delegations from Hong Kong and Singapore will also be arranged...
Standard Chartered has predicted a potential surge in Solana if Donald Trump wins the 2024 US Presidential Election. Geoffrey Kendrick, the bank's head of digital assets, expressed an optimistic outlook for Solana in a research note this week, predicting that the cryptocurrency could grow by 400 percent.
On September 22, Peter Brandt, a veteran chart analyst and founder of Factor Trading who successfully predicted the 2018 bitcoin slump, said that by 2025, the bitcoin-to-gold ratio could rise by more than 400%. Brandt cites classic technical icon analysis to support his extremely bullish expectations. According to a technical pattern called the Inverted Head and Shoulder Pattern (IH & S), this occurs when prices form three consecutive troughs...
Some Fed watchers do not expect Mr. Powell to make a specific forecast for September, but rather to remind everyone that the Fed will now focus more on jobs because the job market is weakening. The Fed has a dual mandate to maintain price stability and full employment. The latter has become increasingly important as unemployment has risen, putting more pressure on the Fed to act. The unemployment rate rose to 4.3 per cent in July, its highest level since October 2021. Wilmington Trust Bond Inves...
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has predicted that brain-computer interface (BCI) technology will become mainstream consumer goods in the next 20 years. This prediction is based on the latest breakthrough of Blackrock Neurotech, which helped an ALS patient regain the ability to speak through a brain implant device. Ardoino believes that BCI technology has the potential to provide solutions for patients with paralysis and neurological disorders, and may lead to the creation of "Human Sapiens ^ 3" humans...
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki predicts that if Donald Trump is re-elected US president, the dollar will weaken, leading to higher prices for gold, silver, bitcoin and other assets. By August 2025, gold will rise from $2,400 to $3,300 an ounce, silver from $29 to $79 an ounce and bitcoin from $67,400 to $105,000.
According to data from the political forecasting website PredictIt, Biden is now less likely to win the 2024 presidential election than his deputy Harris.
Arkham Intelligence CEO Miguel Morel predicts that the platform will start offering paid services later this year, but its core features will remain free. The platform will support the TON blockchain in the coming weeks and the Solana blockchain in the coming months.
Federal Reserve Governor Bowman: Inflation is expected to decline only modestly this year.
On June 26th, Azuro, a prediction layer on the Polygon chain, announced that it had taken Snapshot 2, which was a community airdrop#The second and final snapshot in 1, covering the time period from 08:01 on June 11 to 08:03 on June 26, 3 million AZURs will be distributed linearly to users who received Azuro scores during this period, with tokens unlocked linearly block by block over a period of 6 months.