Bitcoin price dips to the $42,000 mark, currently trading at $42,588, reflecting nearly 0.60% decrease on Sunday. This latest fluctuation in Bitcoin’s value raises the question among investors and enthusiasts alike – is it the right time to buy the dip?
Adding to the market buzz, a statement from Samson Mow with references to Elon Musk and Bitcoin has caught attention, further stirring discussions in the crypto community. In another development, the correlation between gold and Bitcoin has been on the rise in 2023, with Fidelity likening Bitcoin to ‘gold on steroids.’
Meanwhile, in the U.S., a lawmaker anticipates a more crypto-friendly stance in Donald Trump’s potential second term, hinting at evolving political attitudes towards cryptocurrencies. These diverse factors collectively contribute to the current speculative environment surrounding Bitcoin’s price trajectory.
Samson Mow, CEO of Jan3, a bitcoin-centric startup, humorously addressed Elon Musk’s critique of Bitcoin’s consensus algorithm. Merging humor with cats, Mow referenced both Musk and Bitcoin maximalist Preston Pysh, quipping, “Proof of Work isn’t rocket science, but it might as well be!”
This comment playfully alludes to Musk’s past criticisms of Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (PoW) mechanism, particularly his environmental concerns raised in April 2021.
Proof of Work isn't rocket science. But it might as well be! #Bitcoin
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