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Bitcoin Surges Past $88K: Borderless CEO Discusses Impact on Stablecoins
Nov 11, 2024
October 30, 2024 – Borderless.xyz CEO, Kevin Lehtiniitty, shared his insights on Bitcoin’s recent surge in an article published by Benzinga titled "Bitcoin Blasts Through $88,000 As Market 'Euphoria,' Regulatory Optimism Take Hold." The article discusses Bitcoin's price rise past $88,000 and the ensuing market reactions, with experts warning of potential corrections despite the euphoria surrounding the surge.
Lehtiniitty explained that as Bitcoin’s price increase attracts more funds into the crypto market, it could lead to net outflows from stablecoins as traders reposition into other tokens. He emphasized that the collateral backing most stablecoins is invested in U.S. Treasuries, and with recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, this could create additional sell pressure, affecting the broader financial landscape.
Lehtiniitty’s comments contribute to the ongoing discussion about the influence of Bitcoin’s rally on both the crypto and traditional finance sectors, highlighting the interconnectedness of digital assets and global markets.
For the full article, please visit Benzinga.