💙 Your BFF | 3/07

BITCOIN BREAKS ALL TIME HIGH $69K

Fordham's blockchain + fintech club educates students on a growing industry.

Welcome back to the best newsletter curated by the Blockchain Fintech at Fordham Club!

NEXT MEETING: WEDS MAR 13 5:30PM
(ROOM WILL BE ANNOUNCED)

Here’s a quick rundown to what we have in store for y’all this week:

Table of Contents

TODAY’S TOP FIVE MOVERS

As of Mar 07, 2024 08:30 PM EST, Courtesy of coinmarketcap.com

Bitcoin Tops $68K, ATH $69K 💎

Bitcoin (BTC) continued its ascent, surpassing $67,000 and edging closer to its previous peak of $69,000, while also nearing the substantial $1.4 trillion market cap of silver. The leading cryptocurrency, which has been consolidating sideways for a week, broke out above the $64,000 mark, reaching $68,800 in early Asian trading on Tuesday.

With its remarkable growth this year, BTC is quickly becoming one of the largest global assets, now exceeding a market capitalization of $1.3 trillion and closing in on silver's $1.4 trillion market cap, as reported by CoinMarketCap. Earlier in this bullish trend, Bitcoin had overtaken the market cap of Meta Platforms (META), the parent company of Facebook.

Almost all BTC investors are now in profit 💰

About 98% of all BTC investors are now in profit.

Fun Fact: The last time Bitcoiners were this profitable was in November 2021.

Crypto lingo of the week…

cold wallet / cold storage

Source: Bloomberg

An offline wallet that is never connected to the internet. These wallets protect cryptocurrencies from getting hacked online.

BFF Robert heads to ETHDenver! 🚀

E-Board member Robert Sun 27’ heads to ETHDenver, one of the biggest blockchain conferences in the world!

NYC TECH EVENTS 🗽

Just go, please, just go and network. Like recruiters don’t mean anything, your network is your net-worth ✨

Mar 13 // Wednesday

  • Ivy++, FAANGs, and Financiers Rooftop Garden Party

    • Hosted by Supermomos

    • Note: You DONT have to be in an IVY to attend. Just go, please. GO! If you’re interested in a career in anything finance or tech or anything, just go and network. (Literally, I’ll go.)

Mar 26 // Tuesday

  • Web3 Career Day with the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

    • Partnership with Microsoft and EY

    • RSVP: DM us

Apr 03 // Wednesday

Apr 04 // Thursday

Apr 05 // Friday

Apr 08-12

INTERNSHIP OPPERTUNITIES 💼

Not seeing something you’re interested in? Let us know!

Stay Tuned Here 👇