Such a decision would be a heavy blow for SWIFT. Not for Crypto. On-ramps will shift to different places, e.g. peer to peer. Exchanges will work hard to on-ramp their customers.

Great motivation to use one's wealth to do good for society and the planet. One caveat one should be aware of: If you throw money at something, you will inevitably attract people who want to fill their

Gold is shiny. You can feel that it is something special when you hold it in your hands. People love it for its looking, durability, and heavy weight. Bitcoin is invisible. If you understand its abstract

You might be right and many people share your opinion. So maybe this time there is consensus? (and that might partially explain the recent rally) However, there is still potential for further crashes.

How do these bots contribute to the value of the network? Isn't the purpose of an upvote, that it has been deemed valuable by a reader? (as opposed to fishing for buzzwords to fulfill upvoting bot criteria?)

Buying BTC is not an investment. It is choosing the asset for storing your liquidity.

It seems really be coming out of nowhere. Maybe miners running out of reserves? Or a delayed price shock of the Proof of Keys day?

The FTX story is over. Next chapter: DCG ;-)