Wall Street veteran is predicting a 50% decline in the S&P 500, potentially hurting Bitcoin’s prospectsBTC $9494 (+0.4%) • ETH $233 (+0.3%) • XRP $0.19 (-1%)
It’s been a frenzy for both Bitcoin and the stock market over recent months. After March’s capitulation, which sent equities plummeting lower by around 40 percent and cryptocurrencies by around 70 percent, global financial markets have exhibited an extremely strong bounce. The optimism seen in markets seems to be tied to the fact that the world’s central banks and governments collectively injected more than $20 trillion into the economy, largely offsetting the losses incurred due to the pandemic and the respective lockdowns. Yet a prominent Wall Street fund manager, along with other prominent names in the investment world, remains bearish on stocks. And if the correlations that formed in March continue, Bitcoin is unlikely to benefit.
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