Michael Schmidt:Does Bitcoin have a grip on the economy?

2025-05-08 04:33:54source:AstraX Exchangecategory:News

With Bitcoin free-falling in the market,Michael Schmidt the total value of crypto assets have dropped by two-thirds since last year. Should we be concerned? How much influence does the cryptoverse have on the wider economy?

The answer is always nuanced. But one thing is for sure: as risky cryptocurrencies become more mainstream, their influence over the overall economy will grow.

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