Investors May Fear Long-Term Libra Implications<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nFurthermore, the report also notes that investors may be confused about what Libra could mean for the crypto markets in general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cOne possible explanation for this combination of downward trend in bitcoin\u2019s price and upward trend in bitcoin\u2019s volatility is that the market doesn\u2019t fully understand what implications the increased government scrutiny towards a private blockchain and cryptocurrency (i.e. Libra) may have for public blockchains and cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin),\u201d the report notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Although it remains unclear as to whether or not the government\u2019s concerns about Libra will have a spill-over effect that leads to a deluge of new regulations in the crypto markets, it is clear that the current downwards pressure faced by Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will likely persist in the near-term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto markets have been incurring massive volatility as of late, with bears incurring growing strength while bulls struggle to propel the cryptocurrency higher. One factor that could be contributing to the recent volatility and to the recent downwards pressure incurred by BTC could be news surrounding Facebook\u2019s Libra currency, which has left many investors scratching their heads as to what impact private blockchains could have on public ones. Bitcoin Finds Support Around $9,500 as Bears Attempt […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":54699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[800,947],"tags":[6971,6964,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54698"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}