bitcoin

The notion of Bitcoin ascending to the status of a global reserve currency has gained traction amid recent geopolitical and economic developments. In January 2025, Bitcoin's price surged past $107,000, reflecting increased confidence in its potential as a strategic asset. 

The re-election of President Donald Trump has further bolstered the cryptocurrency market, with the administration's pro-crypto stance fostering optimism. Notably, an executive order was signed to establish a working group aimed at reviewing digital asset regulations and exploring the creation of a national Bitcoin reserve.

What Needs to Happen for Bitcoin to become the Global Reserve Currency ?

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Calamos Investments has recently introduced the Calamos Bitcoin Structured Alt Protection ETF – January (CBOJ), a novel exchange-traded fund designed to provide investors with exposure to Bitcoin's potential gains while offering full downside protection over a one-year period. This ETF aims to match the positive price return of the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant ("BRRNY") up to a predetermined cap, ensuring that investors do not incur losses on their initial investment during the specified timeframe. 

Key Features of CBOJ:

- Upside Potential: Investors can benefit from Bitcoin's price appreciation up to a capped limit.

- Downside Protection: The fund offers 100% protection against losses over the one-year outcome period, safeguarding the initial investment.

- Defined Outcome Period: The ETF operates on a one-year cycle, providing clarity on investment horizons.






What are your thoughts on a Bitcoin-Linked ETFs that offers capital protection?

nostr

I am finding it difficult to link my nostr account with Stacker.news. How do I go about this please ?

Linking Nostr with Stacker News

crypto

The IRS has issued final regulations on crypto broker reporting, excluding decentralized exchanges and self-custodial wallets from the new rules. However, stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets will be included. This decision aims to close the tax gap in digital assets and enhance compliance detection. Despite industry concerns over regulatory burdens, the IRS emphasizes the necessity of these measures to prevent tax evasion and ensure accurate income reporting 

IRS reveals final regulations for crypto broker rules

$10 Billion in Bitcoin Dumped in May Alone, What Does This Signal?

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Poll: Who won tonight’s presidential debate?

Coinsreporter

Both candidates were mid and Trump was lying no facts

Meme Monday - Best Bitcoin Meme Gets 25,000 Sats

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Tell me something great you will build with your wealth

DeltaClimbs

Nothing to be honest, just want to leave a good life and travel

I use a couple of exchanges when trying to purchase BTC, however I have noticed that the price of Bitcoin differ across these exchanges can someone explain why.

Why do prices of Bitcoin differ across exchanges? 

I am looking for ways to buy Bitcoin, I know the platforms to use however I don’t how to use these platforms.

How Do I Buy Bitcoin Privately ? 

Daily discussion thread

saloon

Keep stacking sats, we are going to make it.

Yevgeny Prigozhin Potentially Linked to the Fifth Largest Bitcoin Wallet

What are your thoughts on the Bitkey self-custody wallet by Block, is it a safe way to save your bitcoin/sats in the long run?

Bitkey by Block

My name is Bianca, and I just arrived

Bianca

This is for people asking me to introduce myself 

Ayoola_OG

Recommend Some Bitcoin Related Documentaries To Watch

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Did Elon Musk Spark the Bitcoin Sell-off?

Agreed, but i think he has little influence in the Bitcoin community 

Volatility in the bitcoin market seems to back after some months of relative calm with prices falling to $25,000 yesterday before gaining.

However, some believe Elon Musk is responsible cos the fall in Bitcoin prices coincided with the Wall Street Journal article which published a scoop about the finances of Musk's privately-held rocket company, SpaceX.

What are your thoughts?

