Fun

Conflicting Opinions on Future of US Economy, Bitcoin Added to Guinness World Records, and More — Week in Review

News Feed - 2022-10-23 08:10:41

Conflicting Opinions on Future of US Economy, Bitcoin Added to Guinness World Records, and More — Week in Review


Economist and gold bug Peter Schiff has warned that the United States Federal Reserve’s actions to rein in inflation could lead to a “massive financial crisis” or flight away from the dollar on a global scale. Meanwhile, Joe Biden says the economy is “strong as hell,” and Bank of America and JP Morgan also say the economy is in good shape. Outside of the world of state-created, centralized money, bitcoin has now been added to the Guinness Book of World Records.


Economist Peter Schiff Warns Fed Action Could Lead to Market Crashes, Massive Financial Crisis, Severe Recession


Gold bug and economist Peter Schiff says there are two possible outcomes of the Federal Reserve’s action on the U.S. economy. One outcome leads to “a massive financial crisis and severe recession” as stocks, bonds, and real estate crash. In the second outcome, “the world will run away from the dollar,” the economist stressed.


Read More


Biden Says US Economy Is ‘Strong as Hell’ — White House Claims the President ‘Has Done the Work’ to Fix Inflation


U.S. President Joe Biden has been criticized for stating that the U.S. economy is “strong as hell” as inflation rises to a 40-year high. Meanwhile, the White House claims that Biden understands and “has done the work” to fix the inflation issue.


Read More




Bitcoin Added to the Guinness Book of World Records as the ‘First Decentralized Cryptocurrency’


Since 1955 Guinness World Records (GWR) has published a reference book annually that covers world records from extreme natural events to human achievements. This year, Bitcoin has entered the fray as the world’s first and most valuable cryptocurrency network as GWR has added the subject to this year’s annual records.


Read More


Bank of America and JPMorgan Say US Economy Is Doing Well, Consumers Are in Good Shape Despite Inflation


Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and JPMorgan & Chase CEO Jamie Dimon both agree that the U.S. economy is doing well and consumers are in good shape. “The consumers basically have more money in their accounts by multiples than they did pre-pandemic,” said the Bank of America chief.


Read More Tags in this story Bank of America, Bitcoin, Chase, economic crash, Federal Reserve, Guinness Book of World Records, inflation, Joe Biden, JP Morgan, Peter Schiff, prediction


What’s your take? Is the U.S. economy “strong as hell,” or is economist Peter Schiff onto something with his views concerning an incoming disaster? Be sure to let us know in the comments section below. Bitcoin.com


Since 2015, Bitcoin.com has been a global leader in introducing newcomers to crypto. Featuring accessible educational materials, timely and objective news, and intuitive self-custodial products, we make it easy for anyone to buy, spend, trade, invest, earn, and stay up-to-date on cryptocurrency and the future of finance. New Satoshi Notations Discovered, Bitcoin"s Halving Progress, Mad Money"s Cramer Miffed After SEC Filing — Week in Review THE WEEKLY | Oct 16, 2022 2008 "Lehman Moment About to Hit" — Major Banks Suffer; How to Access Your ETHW, "No Digital Dollar Act," Sega Blockchain Game — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review THE WEEKLY | Oct 9, 2022


Image Credits: Shutterstock, Pixabay, Wiki Commons Previous articleInterview With Evan Luza, Cool Cats Co-Founder and Advisor to Bitcoin․com Verse NFT Collection Next articleAn Unknown Miner Commands More Than 51% of BSV’s Hashpower, Consecutive Strings of Empty Blocks Makes Chain Unreliable Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. It is not a direct offer or solicitation of an offer to buy or sell, or a recommendation or endorsement of any products, services, or companies. Bitcoin.com does not provide investment, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Neither the company nor the author is responsible, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any content, goods or services mentioned in this article. Read disclaimerShow comments More Popular NewsIn Case You Missed ItTony Hawk"s Latest NFTs to Come With Signed Physical Skateboards


Last December, the renowned professional skateboarder Tony Hawk released his “Last Trick” non-fungible token (NFT) collection via the NFT marketplace Autograph. Next week, Hawk will be auctioning the skateboards he used during his last tricks, and each of the NFTs ... read more.Draft Law Regulating Aspects of Crypto Taxation Submitted to Russian Parliament Bitcoin ATM Operator Indicted in New York Allegedly Running Illegal Business Attracting Criminals Fed"s Bullard Wants to Raise Bank Rate to 3.5% by Year"s End, Hints at 75 Basis Point Rate Hike Economist Predicts the Fed"s Response to Inflation Will Push Crypto Higher

News Feed

Bitcoin Miners Brace for Another Projected Difficulty Increase as Hashrate Heats Up Amid Market Uncertainty
Bitcoin Miners Brace for Another Projected Difficulty Increase as Hashrate Heats Up Amid Market Uncertainty Despite a 9.95% increase last week and the all-time high difficulty, bit
Bitcoin has ‘familiar bullish smell’ as BTC price hits $66K — Analyst
William Suberg10 hours agoBitcoin has ‘familiar bullish smell’ as BTC price hits $66K — AnalystBTC price activity gets market observers excited as Chinese stocks see their best week in 16 years.5171 Total views7 To
Solana Labs debuts blockchain customer loyalty platform Bond
Derek Andersen29 minutes agoSolana Labs debuts blockchain customer loyalty platform BondSolana Labs has launched Bond, a new platform that will let non-crypto brands leverage the power of blockchain tech to engage with c
Brian Armstrong Says the More Crypto Regulation, the Better for Coinbase — CEO Discusses Alleged SEC Investigation
Brian Armstrong Says the More Crypto Regulation, the Better for Coinbase — CEO Discusses Alleged SEC Investigation Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says “the more regulation t
David Attlee1 hour agoAustralian regulators will compel businesses to report cyberattacks: ReportThis obligation won’t be backed by a fine if the company fails to comply, and businesses will still be permitted to pay r
FTX and CFTC agree to $12.7B settlement, subject to court approval
Brayden Lindrea1 hour agoFTX and CFTC agree to $12.7B settlement, subject to court approvalThe US commodities regulator didn’t seek a civil monetary penalty, meaning the entire $12.7 billion would be used to pay back F
Blast TVL crosses $2B as it targets mainnet launch on Feb. 29
Tom Mitchelhill6 hours agoBlast TVL crosses $2B as it targets mainnet launch on Feb. 29More than $2.1 billion has been locked on the Blast protocol as users eagerly await an airdrop slated for May.1033 Total views3 Total
Bitcoin Global Launches P2P Crypto Trading App for Mobile Devices
Bitcoin Global Launches P2P Crypto Trading App for Mobile Devices Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform Bitcoin Global has launched its mobile app for iOS
Cointext Cofounder Unveils BFP Encrypt – Send Encrypted Data to Bitcoin Cash Addresses
Cointext Cofounder Unveils BFP Encrypt - Send Encrypted Data to Bitcoin Cash Addresses Vin Armani, the cofounder of Cointext, has announced the launch of a Javascript library tha
Market Strategist Predicts Gold Will Be the Top Performer in 2023 Over Cryptocurrencies and Equities
Market Strategist Predicts Gold Will Be the Top Performer in 2023 Over Cryptocurrencies and Equities Gareth Soloway, president and chief market strategist at inthemoneystocks.com,
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Back Above $2,100, as BTC Rebounds From 1-Week Low
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Back Above $2,100, as BTC Rebounds From 1-Week Low Ethereum moved back above $2,100 on Tuesday, as markets reacted to the latest gross dom
Ciaran Lyons2 hours agoCrypto community reacts to Barbie star saying Bitcoin talk exudes Ken energyMichael Saylor, Layah Heilpern and Girl Gone Crypto were among those in the crypto community that took an interest in wha