7,240% Bitcoin Gains Made by Dormant BTC Whale as 'Uptober' Kicks Off

Yet another ancient Bitcoin holder returns to market after decade of hodling

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Advancing mining efficiency in light of Bitcoin’s diminishing returns

Quick Take As Bitcoin (BTC) approaches its next halving event in April 2024, a unique pattern of progress marked by diminishing returns is becoming apparent. The hash rate, a critical measure of miners’ performance, is currently soaring above 400 Eh/s, maintaining a robust growth momentum.

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Uptober: Bitcoin jumps 6% while DXY and gold post negative returns

After two consecutive red months, Bitcoin posted a 6% increase in October.

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Bitcoin: dealing with this right now, will determine the scope of long-term returns

After an hourly candle burst on 3 November at 18:00 UTC, Bitcoin is yet again testing the waters near $60,000. At press time, BTC dropped down to as low as $60,050, with fundamental structure looking The post Bitcoin: dealing with this right now, will determine the scope of long-term returns appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin returns to classic resistance, but belief in a fresh BTC price pullback is fading

Bitcoin “doesn’t owe you any pullbacks” from current levels, one analyst argues as stability returns to crypto markets.

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Oops! A 100% Bitcoin hodl outperformed CNBC's 2017 altcoin basket by 170%

New numbers conclude that the best returns come from cutting through the noise and simply buying Bitcoin.

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Geopolitical Risk Index “Powerful Predictor of Bitcoin Returns” Says Study

An index that measures geopolitical risk based on newspaper reports predicts bitcoin returns according to a study of studies. “Overall, fourteen primary studies are under scrutiny in this integrated review,”...

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Bitcoin Risk-Adjusted Returns Beat Gold, Stocks After Each Halving

Data showing Bitcoin’s market-beating risk-adjusted returns is gaining popularity among figures including Nick Szabo

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How Bitcoin Returns are Dwarfing Investor Expectations

A recent survey on crypto twitter has revealed that a lower annual rate of return would be expected for almost 40% of those questioned. In reality, bitcoin investments have made a whole lot more. Bitcoin Investors Expect Less Than 30% Returns A recent survey conducted by industry observer Nic Carter has revealed some interesting findings on expectations on returns on bitcoin investments.

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Bitcoin Approaches Second Inning as Bakkt Exchange Launch Nears

Bakkt has been trumpeted as a future main driver of crypto institutional adoption and even the bull market. The bitcoin futures exchange boasts everything Wall Street firms are looking for – the promise of uncorrelated returns to the stock market plus the confidence of regulatory oversight.

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Bitcoin is the ‘returns king;’ payoff beats the likes of Nike, Walmart, and Coca Cola

Bitcoin is lauded by many of its supporters for being an asset that provides a lot of returns, without much fanfare. This has been a key selling point for many of the investors in the space, new and old, who have claimed Bitcoin’s return on investment surpasses even mainstream stocks.

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Litecoin Pumps 20% as LTC Halving Fomo Returns With 17 Days To Go

Following their dip of the week yesterday, crypto markets are back up today and Litecoin is leading the pack. The possibility of a favorable outcome for crypto from yesterday’s US Congress hearing may have lifted Bitcoin and its brethren today.

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96% of Bitcoin SV Transactions Come from a Weather App, Report

A weather app is generating 96 percent of total transactions on the Bitcoin SV blockchain, according to CoinMetrics. The Massachusetts-based data analytics firm said in a report published today that “Weather SV” wrote a majority of transactions on the Bitcoin SV blockchain.

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Back to Futurist Conference: New speakers, Special Announcements, and Free Crypto Giveaways

TORONTO, July 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via CryptoCurrencyWire – Untraceable’s mega event, Blockchain Futurist Conference, returns to Toronto, Canada, for the most immersive, experiential and engaging technology event ever devised.

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Blockchain Live Returns to London Olympia, September 25, 2019

Taking blockchain mainstream, Blockchain Live is back and will be returning to London Olympia on September 25, 2019, as a festival of blockchain education. A one-day event, packed with engaging, thought-provoking and quality content, this year Blockchain Live will be moving away from the traditional exhibition model, into a ground-breaking festival of content and collaboration.

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Tether (USDT) Passes EOS & Binance Coin: Bitcoin Dumps to $10,000

Tether Returns to the Top of the Crypto Market as BTC Dips EOS and Binance Coin have just been passed by Tether (USDT) on the de-facto cryptocurrency leaderboard. As of the time of writing this,. . .

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Protestors Set Alleged Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Perpetrator’s Home on Fire

Before shutting down, Bitcoin Wallets' "manager" promised 100-percent returns on investors' money in just two weeks. Then they burned down his house.

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Furious Bitcoin scam victims torch alleged Ponzi mastermind’s house

Angry victims have looted and torched the home of a man who reportedly operated an alleged Bitcoin Ponzi scheme in South Africa.   Firefighters in Ladysmith, approximately 365 kilometres south of Johannesburg, were called to Sphelele “Sgumza” Mbatha’s house on Wednesday afternoon after several angry citizens set the building on fire.

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Newsflash: Bitcoin Price Breakout Eyes Massive Upside Beyond 2019 High

Bitcoin price bounced into the green during the European morning session yesterday and hasn’t left the territory ever since. The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate today established an intraday high of $12,794.

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Kimchi premium returns as Asian traders stack Bitcoin

When South Korean investors piled into Bitcoin in late 2017, its price in Korean won soared even higher than the dollar, with Korean traders paying up to fifty percent more than westerners. With this 'kimchi premium', as it came to be known, returning to the market, what are the implications for Asian traders and for Bitcoin?

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Bitcoin Price (BTC) At Risk Of Correction Below $10,000, Reverse FOMO Trigger?

Bitcoin price is finally taking a much-needed breather, after rallying for five months straight and bringing crypto investors who bought the bottom as much as 300% returns before it was rejected at $14,000 per BTC.

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Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Returns With $1K Price Spreads on Crypto Exchanges

The spread between the price of bitcoin on South Korean and U.S. exchanges reached as high as $1,000 this weekend, a sign market inconsistencies are returning with price action.

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The Big Short Backfire: Bitcoin Pessimists See Massive Liquidation as Price Goes Parabolic

Bitcoin short traders are seeing massive liquidation as the underlying asset continues its relentless parabolic advance. Meanwhile, analysts predict even higher returns for BTC in 2019 as the general market sentiment remains firmly bullish.

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BitMEX Declares $16 billion 24-Hour Record Thanks to the 2019 Bitcoin Bull Run

The 2019 Bitcoin bull run has been very promising as many people have reaped really juicy returns with the number one coin recording more than 200% year-to-date (YTD) gains and expected to gain higher.

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Indian scammers stole $2M in cryptocurrency using inspirational Bill Gates quotes

In spite of repeated warnings by the country’s central bank, people in India continue to fall for cryptocurrency scams. In the latest, the anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of Rajasthan police has unearthed a Bitcoin scam worth INR 150 million ($2 million).

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The Simple Case for a $250,000 Bitcoin Price Before 2023

After going through the brutal crypto winter in 2018, Bitcoin is enjoying a rally that has us seeing 186 percent returns in 2019 till date, out of which 168 percent was registered in the past 90 days.

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Bitcoin: Five Figure Friend returns as market catalysts dissimilar to yesteryear; a new fold?

Every market has that elusive level that often seems to bring together the collective community to join as one in celebration of a common goal; for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, that level was broken last night.

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Is Galaxy Digital All Set to Launch ‘Crypto Options Contracts’ in the Near Future?

For those of our readers who may not be aware of what a Bitcoin (BTC) options contract is, it is essentially a crypto derivative tool that make use of the currency’s volatile market conditions (by strategically hedging risks) so as to increase its customers returns. In this, there are two types of crypto options that […]

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Bitcoin Correlation With US 10-Year Treasury Suggests Hedging Use

Bitcoin closely tracks inverted US 10-year Treasury (UST10Y) performance, new data reveals, leading to fresh suggestions of its use as a hedging asset. Bitcoin The Bond Hedge A chart published on social media by Stock Board Asset founder and CEO, Alastair Williamson, delivers a curious new trend for Bitcoin price .

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Bitcoin Dominance Expected to Grow to 70%, Crypto Analyst Warns of Deceiving ALT/USD Charts

For much of the year, crypto analysts have been clamoring for an alt season that promises unheard of returns across the entire space. Talk of 10x returns during the hunt for the next Bitcoin and becoming rich overnight fill social media feeds.

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Historical Data Suggests August is Best Time to Buy Bitcoin

Bitcoin could be in for a 2-month lull going by historical data of BTC’s monthly performance since 2010. August is Historically Worst Month for Bitcoin Price In a tweet by “Cane Island Crypto” on Wednesday (June 19, 2019) the bitcoin analyst revealed a trend which shows a cooling period for bull rallies between August and September.

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South African Raking in $155,000 a Day Suspected of Running a Ponzi Scheme

A South African man running a Bitcoin investment fund in KwaZulu- Natal is suspected to be running a Ponzi scheme, as early investors have seen huge returns. The man was unwilling to talk to local media about his business plan and he how generates returns for his customers.

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Bitcoin Leaves Other Asset Classes in Dust as Market Stars Align

By CCN Markets: Investors who are not generating returns in 2019 are clearly looking in the wrong place. Considering bitcoin claimed a fresh 2019 high to nearly $9,400 over the weekend, other asset classes have a hard act to follow.

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EOS, XLM, ADA, and TRX are showing signs of liftoff

Bitcoin’s surge above $9,000 diverted investor attention away from altcoins with most coins relative to BTC experiencing single-digit losses. This technical analysis will explore whether EOS, Stellar, Cardano, and TRON are preparing for an upswing when interest returns to the market.

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Moonday Mornings: South African Bitcoin Ponzi scheme rakes in $135,000 a day

It’s the start of a new week and that means it’s time for Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines from the weekend. 1. Local news in South Africa is reporting about a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.

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This Bitcoin Scam in South Africa is Raking in Over $130,000 Every Day

  By CCN Markets: A cryptocurrency investment scheme in South Africa’s Kwa-Zulu Natal Province has proven that having an unoriginal name, Bitcoin Wallet, never stopped any scam from raking in tens of thousands of dollars daily from the masses.

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Google Trends May Help Crypto Traders Spot Pre-Halving Litecoin Rally “Top”

Litecoin price has been the talk of the crypto world in recent days, as the cryptocurrency has recently grow significantly in value relative to its Bitcoin older brother, and brought investors over 600% returns before the current pullback.

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Bitcoin’s volatility rates fall as daily returns move away from ‘extreme behavior’ territory

Bitcoin [BTC] has had a remarkable recovery since the start of the year, with significant positive growth in both price and market cap. Analysis of the coin’s prices and returns show that Bitcoin’s volatility declined as monetization of the cryptocurrency increased.

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Litecoin Price Nears 600% Returns, But Beware of the Potential 73% Pre-Halving Plummet

Throughout most of 2019, Litecoin – the cryptocurrency forked from Bitcoin’s codebase by former Google programmer Charlie Lee – has led the entire crypto space out of the depths of the longest bear market on record.

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Bitcoin’s returns in 10 years trump Berkshire Hathaway’s returns since 1964

One of the biggest struggles faced by Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market has been to convince the mainstream ecosystem of its benefits and use-cases. One of the biggest naysayers of the cryptocurrency industry is Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, who once compared the world’s largest cryptocurrency to rat poison.

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Bitcoin Scam Uses X-Men’s Hugh Jackman to ‘Turn You Into a Millionaire’

By CCN Markets: In their most current mutant form, the Bitcoin Evolution/Bitcoin Revolution scams are using X-Men star Hugh Jackman as bait. According to the fraudsters, the Australian actor who is best known for his role as Wolverine in the X-Men franchise has stumbled upon a ‘wealth loophole’ which can make anyone a millionaire within four months.

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Bitcoin is the Second Best Performer in 2019 but is the Least Volatile of All Crypto-Assets

The leading cryptocurrency is beating ‘em all! Bitcoin is not only outperforming the traditional assets like gold, oil, and government bonds in 2019 but also remains the king of the cryptocurrency market.

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Bitcoin Returns 144,912% in 7 Years, Investors Always Wish They Bought More

Think back to the peak of they 2017 hype bubble and recall the dismay of investors who either missed out on buying Bitcoin cheaper, or regretted not buying more of the then skyrocketing crypto asset.

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Bitcoin’s [BTC] yearly returns have only increased since its inception, research reveals

Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the market, has enjoyed a positive turn of events over the past couple of weeks, helped along by significant price hikes and developments in the digital asset industry.

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ConsenSys Capital Co-Founder Departs to Bring Wall Street Money to Ethereum

Andrew Keys is moving to DARMA Capital, where he intends to help investors generate returns on their ethereum and bitcoin holdings.

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Bitcoin [BTC] outperforms S&P 500 in terms of ‘returns and less risk’ in long-term

Since the beginning of 2019, Bitcoin and the collective crypto-market have been on a roll as the virtual asset ecosystem saw a major change in fortunes after suffering a grueling crypto-winter. Bitcoin [BTC] has been one of the top performers among all crypto-assets and according to data, the largest virtual currency has also dominated the […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] outperforms S&P 500 in terms of ‘returns and less risk’ in long-term appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Former BitConnect India chief on the run after promoting another crypto-scam

India‘s authorities have uncovered more cryptocurrency scams connected to the alleged head of BitConnect Asia, Divyesh Darji, Times of India reports. Police claim Darji had also been marketing another dubious cryptocurrency-related investment, “Regal Coin,” by offering short-term returns of 5,000 percent on any investments made.

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Crypto Volatility Returns – $25 Billion Dumped as Bitcoin Begins Pullback

Any asset that goes up by 65 percent in just a month needs to take a breather. Bitcoin is no exception and, after surging from $5,350 to a high of $9,000 in May, is due a correction. Bitcoin Price Drops Under $8K Bitcoin’s closing candle came in below $8,200 yesterday, which is a crucial level for maintaining support and remaining bullish in the short term.

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Bullish LedgerX Crypto Options Bets Resurface: Bitcoin $50K by 2020

By CCN: Now that the bitcoin price has momentum on its side, the bulls are placing bullish bets again. The most aggressive trades are seemingly happening in the crypto derivatives market where the risk/reward profile differs vs.

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