Bitcoin Moves With Tech, Not Precious Metals, Analysts Find
Bitcoin’s image as a steady store of value is being tested. What once was talked about as a hedge against uncertainty now moves more like a high-upside, high-risk bet. Related Reading: Jim Cramer Suggests US Government Could Buy Bitcoin Near $60K Signals Of A Growth Asset According to Grayscale, recent trading patterns show Bitcoin tracking closely with shares of software companies rather than with gold or silver. That change in behavior has been noticeable since early 2024, when institutional flows and exchange-traded products pushed crypto into more mainstream hands. Reports say....
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Amagi Metals. Bitcoin accepting precious metals companies have received much attention within the retail precious metals industry over the past few years. This week, some changes have taken place. Amagi Metals has relaunched after some time offline due to internal issues. Under new management, Amagi Metals is hoping to win the trust of the precious metals retail scene, even if it is slowly. Amagi Metals relaunched under the management of Anthem Vault. As a representative posted to Reddit: Hello r/silverbugs - I want to introduce the new Amagi Metals brand that is being released under the....
Aurus is embracing the concept of DeFi to disrupt the precious metals industry. The firm has built a truly decentralised platform which allows companies like refineries, distributors and vaults to autonomously tokenise precious metals. The ingenious part of the Aurus system is their revenue-sharing token, AurusDeFi (AWX), which enables holders to earn a share of the platform’s revenues. Aurus to Disrupt the Precious Metals Industry Trading app Robinhood positions itself as democratising finance for all. However, the centralised nature of the platform- where one party holds the....
Dallas-based precious metals dealer JM Bullion is now accepting bitcoin. With the announcement, JM Bullion joins a growing list of US-based precious metals dealers that accept bitcoin for payments, including Agora Commodities and Amagi Metals. JM Bullion will accept bitcoin through a partnership with merchant processing startup BitPay. Customers will receive 4% discounts on bitcoin purchases, an offer also extended to those who pay with bank transfers and paper checks. Director of e-commerce Thomas Fougerousse said that he believes the decision enables the company to offer a better payment....
JM Bullion decided to venture into the Bitcoin payments world in an effort to reduce payment fraud and credit card chargebacks. By reducing these payment problems, as well as having the option to lower transaction fees by quite a margin, the precious metals dealer is positioning itself to attract an even larger customer base. Bitcoin and precious metals are often referred to in the same breath, as both types of investment vehicle seem to share similar traits. Neither Bitcoin nor gold has any intrinsic value, yet they appear to be well-liked by investors all over the world. For those....
Anthem Vault has announced the acquisition of Amagi Metals. Amagi Metals is a Bitcoin-to-bullion precious metal dealer and with this deal the company is hoping to gain more ground in this growing market. Anthem Blanchard, founder and CEO of Anthem Vault also outlined that "our goal is to provide the precious metals community with a trusted way to accumulate gold and silver." He further explained the goal of the company by saying that "when customers find their gold and silver stacks too precious to be held in their own home, we can take on the storage and security at Anthem Vault. Amagi....