Bitcoin Is in a ‘Massive Bubble,’ Economist Rosenberg Says

Bitcoin Is in a ‘Massive Bubble,’ Economist Rosenberg Says

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The video discusses Bitcoin's market dynamics, comparing it to gold and highlighting its speculative nature. Concerns about Bitcoin's supply cap and valuation are raised, with skepticism about its long-term viability. The role of governments in managing digital currencies and the potential for government-led digital currencies as competition is explored. The volatility of Bitcoin is emphasized, noting its historical patterns and risks as an investment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason some experts are skeptical about Bitcoin's valuation?

Bitcoin is less volatile than gold.

Bitcoin's creator is unknown.

Bitcoin's supply is unlimited.

Bitcoin is not backed by any physical asset.

2.

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According to the discussion, what is a potential future development in the financial sector?

The elimination of all cryptocurrencies.

The introduction of government-led digital currencies.

The complete replacement of fiat currencies by Bitcoin.

The banning of Bitcoin trading worldwide.

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What is one reason governments might not intervene in financial bubbles?

They lack the authority to do so.

They fully support all speculative investments.

They are unaware of the bubbles.

They believe the market should self-correct.

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How does Bitcoin's volatility compare to gold?

Bitcoin has the same volatility as gold.

Bitcoin is less volatile than gold.

Bitcoin is twice as stable as gold.

Bitcoin is five times more volatile than gold.

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What historical event is referenced to highlight Bitcoin's speculative nature?

The 2017 Bitcoin bear market.

The dot-com bubble.

The 2008 financial crisis.

The 1929 stock market crash.