18 May Forget The Halving—Is This The Real Reason Bitcoin Suddenly Soared Toward $10,000?
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investors are gearing up for the long-awaited bitcoin halving this month—which will see the number of new bitcoin entering the market cut by half.
The bitcoin price has soared this week and is now a strong contender for 2020’s best performing asset, climbing to over $9,000 per bitcoin for the first time since late February.
However, while many traders are betting the bitcoin price will climb as a result of this month’s cut to supply, the latest bitcoin bounce may have happened for entirely different reasons.
Shortly before bitcoin’s 20% rally this week, a large transfer of the stablecoin tether was made to bitcoin and cryptocurrency…