Nobel Laureate Economist Predicted Bitcoin in 1984 Interview
Nobel Laureate Economist Predicted Bitcoin in 1984 Interview
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In a 1984 interview, Nobel laureate economist F. A. Hayek foresaw the need for a decentralized currency that would challenge centralized control. His prediction of a 'sly, roundabout' method to create an unstoppable currency is seen as a remarkable foreshadowing of Bitcoin, which was introduced in 2009.
100 Days of #Bitcoin, Day 83 In a 1984 interview, Nobel laureate economist F. A. Hayek predicted Bitcoin. He foresaw the need for a "sly, roundabout" method to create an unstoppable currency that would challenge centralized control 馃憖
Trump Signs Executive Order Allowing Crypto in 401(k) Plans
President Trump has officially signed an executive order enabling Americans to include cryptocurrency investments in their 401(k) retirement accounts. Key points: - First time crypto assets allowed in traditional retirement plans - Implementation expected to begin in early 2026 - Traditional investment protections and regulations will apply - Financial advisors must provide crypto-specific risk disclosures The move marks a significant shift in retirement investment policy, though experts recommend careful consideration before adding volatile digital assets to retirement portfolios. *Note: Standard investment diversification principles still apply*
Kraken Launches Automatic Crypto Rewards Program
Kraken has introduced **Kraken Rewards**, a new feature allowing users to automatically earn APR on eligible cryptocurrency holdings. - Program offers potential returns up to 10%+ APR - Seamless integration with existing Kraken accounts - Simple setup process requiring just a few taps - Available for multiple cryptocurrency assets Users can start earning passive income on their crypto holdings by visiting [Kraken Rewards](https://k.xyz/rewards).
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Kraken has launched PayPal integration for US customers, streamlining USD deposits and crypto trading. The new feature eliminates traditional banking hurdles: - No wire transfers required - Instant deposits and trading - No bank login credentials needed - Seamless integration with existing PayPal accounts This development follows a broader trend of crypto platforms enhancing fiat onramps, with Bitcoin.com having launched similar PayPal and Venmo support earlier this year. [Learn more about Kraken's PayPal integration](https://blog.kraken.com/news/paypal-us-clients)
Multiple New Token Listings on Kraken in July-August 2025
Kraken has expanded its trading offerings with several new token listings over the past two weeks: - **XTER** by Xterio Games (Aug 6) - **LOBO** by Lobo the Wolf Pup (Aug 6) - **NODE** by NodeOps HQ (Jul 31) - **UNITE** - First L3 for mobile games (Jul 30) - **GAIA** by Gaianet AI (Jul 30) - **XNY** by Codatta - AI data protocol (Jul 25) - **RAIIN** by Raiinmaker - Decentralized AI data platform (Jul 23) All tokens are available for trading with deposits and withdrawals enabled. [Trading details available on Kraken's blog](https://blog.kraken.com/product/asset-listings/).
GoMining Token Now Available on Kraken Exchange
GoMining Token ($GOMINING) has expanded its exchange presence with a new listing on Kraken, following its recent launch on KuCoin's Spot Market. The token, which powers a Bitcoin mining ecosystem featuring digital miner collectibles and GameFi elements, can now be traded on two major exchanges: - Kraken: New listing announced August 2025 - KuCoin: GOMINING/USDT trading pair The project combines Bitcoin mining rewards with GameFi features, allowing users to earn BTC through various ecosystem activities. [Learn more about the Kraken listing](https://blog.kraken.com/product/asset-listings/gomining-is-available-for-trading)