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    CoinDesk editor Lawrence Lewitinn reacts to one of crypto critic Nouriel Roubini's spicier claims (Photo: CoinDesk)
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    Crypto critic Nouriel Roubini: MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor a ‘coke addict’

    Three days in, CoinDesk TV had its first controversy in an interview with prominent Bitcoin and cryptocurrency critic Nouriel Roubini, who also called Tether a “criminal enterprise”

    February 10, 2021 /

    When asked about institutional investors buying bitcoin Roubini, an NYU economics professor, launched into a diatribe about the first cryptocurrency not being an asset but a “speculative bubble”—which he’s said many times— before calling MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor a “coke head," accusing Elon Musk of "market manipulation" and saying stablecoin-issuer Tether is a “criminal enterprise.”

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    Leo Jakobson
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    "Christmas bear with all the trimmings" (Photo: CoinMarketCap)
    Bitcoin,  Markets Report

    Markets Report: Bitcoin sets a $24,600 all-time high on Christmas Day

    Nothing stands in the way of Bitcoin this Christmas as buyers fuel a surge to levels never seen before and resistance collapses

    December 25, 2020 /

    “Bitcoin all-time high. Merry Christmas,” Peter McCormack, host of the What Bitcoin Did podcast, summarized to Twitter followers. “It’s roast bear for Christmas dinner with all the trimmings.”

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    Anthony Bevan
  • What Bitcoin all-time high mean hodlers
    What's next for Bitcoin? (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
    Bitcoin,  Opinion

    Bitcoin is back at all-time highs—What does this mean for Hodlers?

    A seminal moment has happened in Bitcoin as BTC/USD returns to beat its 2017 top on many exchanges. What’s the significance?

    November 30, 2020 /

    The sense of achievement is palpable among those who had waited three years to revisit levels which appeared only briefly in 2017. Now that they have returned, what does it say about Bitcoin?

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    Anthony Bevan
  • Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano on Bloomberg Television. Let's see if that ever happens again.
    Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano on Bloomberg Television. Let's see if that ever happens again.
    Bitcoin,  Litecoin,  Media,  Opinion

    Halving halfwits: Anthony Pompliano’s feud with Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal over who’s the greater fool

    What seemed like a Twitter fight over the Efficient Market Hypothesis is really about something else

    August 5, 2019 /

    Have you heard of “The Halving?” Many—if not most—retail traders and investors may not have heard of it. Those that have probably don’t care all that much about it. For that reason, all those HODLers who take up a lot of space on Reddit and Twitter give themselves a pat on the back.

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    Lawrence Lewitinn
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