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Cryptocurrency markets have seen a significant rebound over the past month, with Bitcoin BTC/USD leading the way, according to research from JPMorgan Chase & Co.
The bank pointed out that Bitcoin and gold saw gains as they are seen as hedges against a potential “catastrophic scenario,” Coindesk reported.
According to the report, led by analyst Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, recent problems in the banking sector have “highlighted the fragilities of the traditional financial system, as banks’ maturity mismatches leave them vulnerable to bank runs.”
This situation was seen by cryptocurrency enthusiasts as evidence supporting the value of the crypto ecosystem.
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Additionally, the launch of Bitcoin Ordinals two months ago was seen as a positive for the cryptocurrency, with some claiming it could increase transaction fees and increase revenue for miners.
JPMorgan Chase pointed out that the most critical support for Bitcoin stems from growing investor interest in the upcoming halving event scheduled for April 2024.
This event will halve the mining rewards, doubling the cost of producing Bitcoin to around $40,000.
This increase in the cost of production would create a “positive psychological effect” because historically Bitcoin’s cost of production has served as an effective lower bound for its price, the report concludes.
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