2020-9-3 18:27 |
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin don't quite convince Bailey, but he sees a lot of potential for stablecoins.
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Bitcoin hype has never been quite the same since 2019, according to this metric.
2021-1-12 21:14 | |
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Bitcoin has been rising in its own yoyo way, eying that $10,000 for now months but still not quite taking it. If we look at a longer time frame however,...
2020-7-9 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin's 50% price drop in March raised quite a few concerns about the coin's potential. However, as its much-anticipated halving drew closer, Bitcoin performed quite well and managed to regain the tThe post Bitcoin's short-term velocity drops post-halving appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-30 16:00 | |
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Now, if you have been into the blockchain technology industry for a while, you’d realize that the process of mining consumes quite a bit of electricity. This is quite noticeable, especially where proof of work is required for confirmation of transactions particularly where cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are concerned.
2019-6-17 14:51 | |
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Bitcoin quite rightly has shrugged off the sideways swamp which saw the king coin struggle first to break past the $8,000 mark and then the $8,200 mark. However, once the two levels were surpassed, as many analysts pointed out, the BTC price would quickly buoy to $8,700 and so it did.
2019-6-16 08:30 | |
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Google is often praised for its work. When you compare it to other giants such as Facebook, Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc. are actually quite popular and uncontroversial. However, now a new scandal has made the crypto community get pretty pissed at Google.
2019-6-15 00:52 | |
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One of the favorite mainstream tool of traders with more than 8 million active traders and investors, told their 62,000 Tweeter followers: Ethereum has been lagging behind bitcoin for quite...
2019-6-14 17:29 | |
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Recently, Bitcoin’s price movement has been a bit discouraging for a few people. The number one coin which recently hit the $9,000 mark not only struggled with keeping up with that feat but has now dropped quite considerably.
2019-6-12 19:55 | |
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Following the close of a big red candle on the weekly chart, many expected the pullback to accelerate and Bitcoin price to fall even further today. Such is the nature of crypto markets that BTC did the opposite and moved back up above $8,000 once again.
2019-6-11 08:30 | |
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On Saturday, 8 June 2019, during the ‘We are Developers' conference in Berlin, the Ripple Chief Technology Officer (CTO), David Schwartz, talked about the need for a holistic change in payment processes and how purpose built blockchain technology will be beneficial to such change.
2019-6-10 03:48 | |
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Online black marketplace Silk Road had quite the effect on bitcoin, being one of the technology's biggest use cases in the early days, and for a while it didn't have its own Wikipedia page – until this man.
2019-6-8 17:00 | |
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Peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto exchange, LocalBitcoins decided to stop providing in-person cash trades for Bitcoin. Competitor exchanges are now planning to pick up the profits that LocalBitcoins formerly collected.
2019-6-7 17:37 | |
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The past 24 hours have been quite gloomy over here in the crypto space and no other could have caused it than the high and mighty Bitcoin. The top cryptocurrency by market cap experienced a sharp drop in price in the early hours of today, however, a cryptocurrency analyst is of the opinion that this […] The post Will This Be The Last Dip Before Bitcoin Takes Off To $10k? appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-6-5 05:02 | |
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Now we all know that the Japanese have their tastes which are quite peculiar and different from the rest of us. When it comes to cryptocurrencies, they have also beaten everyone else by creating a little-known cryptocurrency known as monacoin (MONA).
2019-6-1 21:10 | |
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The cryptocurrency markets saw rapid growth in May, with quite a few tokens – including bitcoin SV – outshining bitcoin.
2019-6-1 13:00 | |
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Ethereum Sees Strong Fundamentals Despite the fact that Bitcoin is gracing all the headlines, Ethereum (ETH) has done quite well for itself over the past few months. Both in terms of price action and fundamentals,.
2019-5-31 06:00 | |
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Bart Smith, a crypto analyst and the Head of Digital Assets at financial services firm, Susquehanna, has said that even though there are quite a few factors that contributed to the recent Bitcoin price rally, the asset is still significantly speculative.
2019-5-31 00:18 | |
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Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U.
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin.
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
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When moon sir? Not just yet…. . You may need to hold your horses, although Bitcoin has seen a quite a run in recent days! Bitcoin this weekend has seen an impressive rally from around $7,500 to $8,900 at the time of writing this article.
2019-5-28 21:38 | |
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Bitcoin Cash, the fourth largest cryptocurrency in the world, has had more than a few hiccups this month. The scheduled upgrade for BCH didn’t quite go as planned, the SegWit BCH funds were stolen, two mining pools had to reorg to blocks to return the stolen funds, and other developments marred the otherwise peaceful bullish […] The post Bitcoin Cash [BCH] is ‘unsecure’ and the recent BCH chain reorg is a ‘sh*t show’, says Blockstream CSO appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-26 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin has been on a parabolic bullish rally for quite a while, which was followed by sideways movement of the price. However, at press time, the pattern formed indicated an imminent correction.
2019-5-26 12:00 | |
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In the cryptocurrency world, there are numerous interesting statistics which should never be overlooked. The Bitcoin Dominance Index, while not necessarily a market trend indicator, has quite a lot of merit to it.
2019-5-25 17:00 | |
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The collective crypto market has surpassed $250 billion and analysts have been quite optimistic about the overall cryptocurrency scenario. As Bitcoin continued to demonstrate gains lately and staying above the $7,500 level, a unified voice from the community echoed the end of the “crypto winter”.
2019-5-25 05:30 | |
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[/beg-green-box-list] Craig Wright has aggressively pursued legal action against Peter McCormack for calling him a “fraud. ” Wright has filed with the US Copyright Office to claim authorship of the Bitcoin whitepaper.
2019-5-24 03:20 | |
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Ethereum has been having quite a year for itself — with the premier altcoin currently resting around the $235 region after having hit a relative low of $86 just 6 months back. Statistical data shows that ETHs native GAS consumption has been on the rise this year, thereby signifying an increase in the development of […]
2019-5-23 16:45 | |
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The long awaited crypto correction appears to have initialized today. After hitting resistance twice and failing to break it, Bitcoin has plunged back below $8k now as markets tumble. Analysts have been scanning the charts looking for support zones, and there are quite a few of them.
2019-5-23 11:30 | |
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Bitcoin, the pioneer of the cryptocurrency space is often considered to be the modern-day store of value and digital equivalent of gold. However, the comparison between Bitcoin and Gold does not really go down well with the Gold proponents as they believe gold has been the standard for quite long and has a very stable […]
2019-5-22 18:50 | |
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The last few months have not been very good for Digibyte (DGB). It has been going downhill for quite some time, even as Bitcoin and some higher ranked altcoins went up. However, the tide is now turning in Digibyte (DGB)’s favor.
2019-5-22 13:05 | |
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To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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Altcoins are not performing so well at the moment, and investors are feeling the heat. In most projects, investors are getting frustrated with the lack of any significant bullish price action. This is quite understandable given that Bitcoin is already up by over 100% with little action in the altcoins market. One altcoin where the […]
2019-5-21 12:32 | |
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Bitcoin and the entire crypto markets incurred some volatility over the weekend that allowed BTC to climb to highs of nearly $8,300 yesterday before quickly reeling back down to below $8,000. Today’s drop further confirms that Bitcoin isn’t quite ready to stabilize within the $8,000 region and may signal that a further pullback to $7,300.
2019-5-21 03:00 | |
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Despite abandoning plans to build its own Bitcoin wallet, ABN AMRO is not quite done with blockchain tech. The Dutch banking giant has announced plans to launch a decentralized trade inventory platform in collaboration with Accenture and ING Bank, according to a press release (spotted by CoinDesk).
2019-5-20 18:00 | |
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SoftSwiss has announced the launch of a new online casino, and it is quite unlike any other they have previously developed. Working in tandem with Direx N. V. , the operators have managed to put together a good-looking and entertaining bitcoin casino.
2019-5-21 16:47 | |
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The cryptocurrency market has seen quite a few scandals and Mt. Gox was among the most infamous of them all. Charlie Shrem, a Bitcoin entrepreneur discussed the story of Mt. Gox with J Maurice, a Bitcoin Miner, on his podcast ‘Untold Stories’.
2019-5-20 02:30 | |
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With everything that has happened in the crypto sphere in the last few weeks, it would be a long time before people stop talking about the market. Even though there are quite a few people who think that the recent pullback experienced by Bitcoin will be sustained, there still are a lot more people that […] The post Bitcoin Price Watch: ‘A Bullish Weekly Close Looks Promising’, Will BTC Hit $10k This Week? appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-5-19 20:03 | |
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Privacy in the online space is quite compromised these days and anyone who would like to protect their own may consider using a VPN service. There are many platforms on the market and some are catering to the crypto community.
2019-5-19 16:42 | |
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Blockonomi recent released an interesting article titled Understanding Micropayments & Their Role in the Web 3. 0. This is a summary. Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN) has made micropayments quite popular.
2019-5-19 02:01 | |
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You’ll have to dig quite deep in various financial markets to witness a group of project/companies consistently fluctuating in price/value and in many, reach as low as 90-95% of its initial value.
2019-5-19 22:50 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin may be a decade old, but we’re still in the early stages. In fact, we’re so early that a Medium article revealed that we’re in the year 1994 if you compare crypto’s trajectory to that of the internet in the early 1990s.
2019-5-18 20:50 | |
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Roger Ver, well-known Bitcoin Cash [BCH] enthusiast and CEO of Bitcoin. com has been quite vocal about cryptocurrency exchanges that hold users’ private keys, urging users to not trust these platforms.
2019-5-17 20:30 | |
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Minnesota Congressional Representative Tom Emmer has announced plans to reintroduce a bill meant to “provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance.
2019-5-17 18:34 | |
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The past few days have been quite a ride with Bitcoin who's price recently went above $8,300 USD. While bitcoin had taken the lead in the bullish rally, other altcoins are not left behind. Ontology (ONT) has experienced a bullish rally and has been ranked among the best performing cryptos in the market this past […]
2019-5-16 07:57 | |
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eBay has confirmed the veracity of some crypto related leaked images that came out of Consensus. However, it’s not quite what anyone might have speculated. An eBay spokesperson, Candace, told...
2019-5-16 14:15 | |
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Bitcoin and altcoins are perceived quite differently from Bitcoin and its hardforks. The debate here is more tribal, with the debate pitting purported BTC maximalists against Bitcoin Cash [BCH] proponents and others who claim to act according to Satoshi’s Vision.
2019-5-15 10:30 | |
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Blockchain security company BitGo is launching a new service for institutional clients: a clearing and settlements system that operates off-chain. BitGo announced this new service in a press release on May 14, 2019, describing some of the features that this new system will have.
2019-5-15 23:44 | |
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The cryptocurrency community has been quite vocal about potential attacks by quantum computers in the future. According to many theories, quantum computing will become so powerful that it might eventually break and decode modern-day encrypted algorithm.
2019-5-15 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin has in the last few days, excited the entire market with its unexpected price surge shooting the price well past the $7,000 mark. This most likely gave people the opportunity to earn a bit more money trading the asset.
2019-5-14 01:30 | |
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The Central Bank of Brazil has initiated the second phase of its central bank digital currency project, DREX, aiming to demonstrate trade finance as a new use case. In a press release on Nov. 19, Brazil’s central bank announced it…
According to the results of the 2023 BIS survey on central bank digital currencies and crypto, only 12% of central banks are planning to issue retail CBDCs in the mid-term. A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)…
The BOJ hiked the benchmark borrowing cost by 10 basis points, abandoning the prolonged negative interest rate policy.
From legal issues to hackers, launching a CBDC is fraught with risks, and BIS has a big list of them to consider.
NITDA chief Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi said it’s crucial to take proactive measures to harness AI benefits and mitigate threats.
The answer again is regulation, although this time the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.
The answer again is regulation, although this time, the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.