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BREAKDOWN: Can Bitcoin Just Keep Going Up?

Jan 7, 2021 · 16 min · Season 2 · Episode 474
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With bitcoin (briefly) passing $40,000 for the first time, the question becomes: Can it keep going or is a reset necessary? 

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Today on the Brief:

  • U.S. President Trump signs order banning Chinese apps
  • Initial jobless claims hold steady at 787,000
  • Elon Musk becomes the world’s richest person


Our main discussion: Can bitcoin just keep going up? 

In this episode, NLW breaks down:

  • What’s driving the rally, including the growth of institutional buyers, burgeoning retail FOMO, Asian markets and more 
  • Why some indicators are pointing towards a trader move into altcoins 
  • Why, despite the rapid growth, bitcoin remains undervalued 

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