How businesses can use bitcoin

By crossing the $ 40,000 threshold, bitcoin has doubled its all-time high of 2018. Will this unexpected rise change the feelings of business leaders? “The current increase is the result of the arrival of hedge funds”, explains Paul Desprairies, head of the blockchain lab of the Finnegan group. And these are arriving en masse in the United States due to a relaxation of banking regulations vis-à-vis cryptocurrencies. The OCC (office of the comptroller of the currency) has just released a note that clarifies what US banks are now allowed to do. “This opens up immense prospects, continues Paul Desprairies, American banks will be able to offer cryptocurrency services equivalent to what can be done with conventional currencies, with the added benefits of being completely digital.”
Scenting for a good deal, hedge funds anticipated legislative easing and rushed into bitcoin. “Their presence could stabilize prices, believes Paul Desprairies because they have the means to buy back when the price drops.” This theoretical possibility, however, did not prevent bitcoin from losing 6,000 do.
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