What’s driving Bitcoin’s rise? | Inside Story

Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “What’s driving Bitcoin’s rise? | Inside Story” – below is their description.

Bitcoin has hit another record high, adding one more mark to its unmatched record of price swings.

Some are describing it as the currency of the future. Others call it a bubble that’s doomed to burst.

But the mother of all cryptocurrencies is slowly cementing its place in global markets as the most preferred digital asset.

So while Bitcoin continues to trend higher, the question remains – will it replace traditional currencies in the future?

And what are the risks of using them?

Presenter: Rob Matheson

Guests:

John Biggs, editor of Coindesk and author of” Black Hat: Misfits, Criminals and Scammers in the Interner Age”

Zennon Kapron – Director of Kapronasia, a Financial Technology Research and Consulting firm. He’s also the author of ‘Chomping at the Bitcoin’.

Glen Goodman – Financial Investor and Author of the bestseller, ‘The Crypto Trader.’

– Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/

– Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/

– Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/

Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel

Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments section, below. Please note comments are moderated before publication.


About This Source - Al Jazeera English

The video item below is a piece of English language content from Al Jazeera. Al Jazeera is a Qatari state-funded broadcaster based in Doha, Qatar, owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network.

Recent from Al Jazeera English:

Can international justice stop israel? | inside story 1

Can international justice stop Israel? | Inside Story

A prolonged dry spell across the Indian-administered Kashmir

US march for life: Abortion rights likely issue in Nov election

In This Story: Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto and started in 2009 when its implementation was released as open-source software. Bitcoin was the first decentralized cryptocurrency.

4 Recent Items: Bitcoin

Crypto, stablecoins, payment systems, and regulation: Circle CEO weighs in from Davos

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 hit record highs as tech stocks soar | January 19, 2024

Bitcoin’s post-ETF drawdown continues, testing support at $40,000: CNBC Crypto World

How Bitcoin lost by winning

Leave a Comment

We don't require your email address, or your name, for anyone to leave a comment. If you do add an email address, you may be notified if there are replies to your comment - we won't use it for any other purpose. Please make respectful comments, which add value, and avoid personal attacks on others. Links are not allowed in comments - 99% of spam comments, attempt to post links. Please describe where people may find additional information - for example "visit the UN website" or "search Google for..." rather than posting a link. Comments failing to adhere to these guidelines will not be published.