تعرّضت بيتكوين لخسائر حادة قبل محاولة تعافٍ، إذ هبطت الإثنين 2 شباط إلى ما دون 80 ألف دولار لأول مرة منذ نيسان 2025. ووفق بيانات CoinMetrics، جرى تداولها عند 78,520.21 دولارًا بعدما لامست 74,876 دولارًا قبل تقليص الخسائر. وبحسب CoinMarketCap، تراجعت العملة بنحو 12% خلال 7 أيام، ما أدى إلى تبخر أكثر من 200 مليار دولار من قيمتها السوقية، وكانت قد كُسرت عتبة 80 ألفًا خلال عطلة نهاية الأسبوع.

Bitcoin was slightly higher Monday after the world's biggest cryptocurrency fell below $80,000 for the first time since April 2025. Bitcoin was trading at $78,233.92 at 3:35 p.m. ET on Monday, according to CoinMetrics, up about 1% in the past 24 hours. Bitcoin dropped as low as $74,876 but later pared some of the losses. The digital coin has fallen about 12% in the last seven days, wiping off more than $200 billion in value from the bitcoin market, CoinMarketCap data shows.

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Segundo a CoinMetrics, mais de 70% das negociações em exchanges globais são liquidadas em stablecoins, e não em moedas fiduciárias

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Paul Krugman believes that the ‘only economic reason’ to use stablecoins is that they ‘facilitate criminal activity.’

American economist Paul Krugman, who won the Nobel Prize in 2008, believes that stablecoins do not have any practical utility. In a May 30 blog post entitled ‘Digital Corruption Takes Over DC,’ Krugman opined that “stablecoins don’t serve any clearly useful function,” adding: “They can’t be used to make ordinary purchases, and there’s nothing you can do with them that can’t be done more cheaply and more easily with debit cards, Venmo, Zelle, wire transfers, etc.”

American economist Paul Krugman, who won the Nobel Prize in 2008, believes that stablecoins do not have any practical utility. In a May 30 blog post entitled ‘Digital Corruption Takes Over DC,’ Krugman opined that “stablecoins don’t serve any clearly useful function,” adding: “They can’t be used to make ordinary purchases, and there’s nothing you can do with them that can’t be done more cheaply and more easily with debit cards, Venmo, Zelle, wire transfers, etc.” Therefore, Krugman questioned why anyone would not just use U.S. dollars instead of using tokens that are “supposedly backed by dollars.”

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У I кварталі 2025 року потоки біткоїнів на біржі з боку великих майнерів залишалися відносно стабільними, тоді як обсяги продажів невеликими компаніями індустрії неухильно зростали. Про це йдеться у з...