2022-8-19 14:51 |
Increasing and elevated U.S. interest rates are headwinds for bitcoin, one researcher said. origin »
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The long-awaited day has arrived: the US Federal Reserve (Fed) has announced its decision to cut interest rates, with significant implications for both Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market.
2024-9-18 21:25 | |
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Bitcoin dropped below a key price point after the US Federal Reserve held rates steady, and tensions flared up in the Middle East.
2024-8-1 05:48 | |
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The market-wide resetting of funding rates means potential for a more long lasting move to record highs in bitcoin.
2024-3-6 09:04 | |
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Data shows that Bitcoin funding rates have risen to the greenest levels since February 2023, something that could increase the risk of a long squeeze. Bitcoin Funding Rates Are At Highest Levels Since February As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, longs have accumulated in the market recently.
2023-8-2 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, is weak at spot rates, dropping about 10% in the past trading week
2023-5-12 19:45 | |
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As the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, the price of Bitcoin faces more turbulence
2023-5-3 21:15 | |
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The FOMC increased interest rates by 0.75 percentage point while indicating ‘unusually large’ hikes may be appropriate in future meetings; Bitcoin’s price jumps.
2022-7-28 22:45 | |
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The value proposition of Bitcoin has long been questioned by its cynics. Unlike traditional assets, the cryptocurrency doesn’t generate cash flow, pay out dividends, produce a fixed yield, or have a maturity date.
2019-9-2 00:00 | |
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The Wall Street Journal reports that banks will recast mortgage loans. Thanks to Federal Reserve policy changes, it’s currently cheaper for banks to get loans than it has been for a while. The other effect of a reduced LIBOR rate seems to be lower mortgage rates.
2019-2-10 01:30 | |
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Bitcoin Transactions Fees Still Low Despite Increase In Transaction Rates The performance of Bitcoin over the past 12 months has been nothing but a disappointment. In fact, the majority of experts seem to believe that this downward trend will persist for quite some time.
2019-2-9 22:01 | |
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Blockchain firm Bitfury will develop a bitcoin mining center in Paraguay. The new mining operation is in partnership with Seoul-based research and development firm Commons Foundation.
2019-2-8 23:32 | |
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A report from Bank of Korea (BOK) published this Thursday suggested that the use of central bank issued digital currencies could cause problems in the South Korean financial system. The report claims that the launch of such a currency could push interest rates up and cause a liquidity shortage.
2019-2-7 18:59 | |
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South Korea’s central bank has warned that adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as an official form of legal tender would threaten the country’s financial stability. In a report, the Bank of Korea (BoK) said such a currency, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), could result in a spike in interest rates and a […] The post South Korea’s Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Stability appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-2-7 16:40 | |
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South Korea’s central bank has warned that adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as an official form of legal tender would threaten the country’s financial integrity. In a report, the Bank of Korea (BoK) said such a currency, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), could result in a spike in interest rates and a […] The post South Korea Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Integrity appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-2-7 16:40 | |
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Bitcoin may be the center of attention but of late, the same can be said about other cryptocurrencies. These are XRP, Ethereum, Litecoin and Tron which are all warming up the top five positions on the market.
2019-2-5 20:18 | |
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CryptoNinjas trueDigital Holdings, a New York-based financial technology company, announced today partnerships with three additional contributors to its over-the-counter (OTC) reference rates for bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH).
2019-1-31 05:58 | |
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In recent times, a lot of instability has rocked the cryptocurrency market, causing the prices and rates of investments to oscillate. While many supporters and advocates are constantly trying to speak favorably and work so potential investors are not deterred, it would seem like some others may have other goals. A known Bitcoin (BTC) supporter, […]
2019-1-25 09:50 | |
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Even though its price has collapsed by nearly 70%, Bitcoin (BTC) is still growing, with transaction rates at an all-year high. Data collected by Blockchain.com indicate that the number of transactions added every second to the mempool – the holding area for crypto trades before they’re added to the ledger – have reached the highest level […] The post Bitcoin Movements At A Twelve Month High appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-1-25 22:53 | |
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Bitcoin Price ranging inside Jan 22 high low A mark of adoption, Samsung S10 supports cryptocurrencies Transactional volumes low and dropping—now stands at 12k on average Investors, as well as traders, are confident.
2019-1-25 21:00 | |
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Whenever I claim that bitcoin is the only decentralized cryptocurrency, I get one of two arguments:My X coin is also decentralized. Bitcoin isn’t decentralized because of Core and/or miners.
2019-1-21 21:52 | |
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Bitcoin Price drop 4. 1 percent in the last day Wyoming could be the blockchain and crypto center in the US Participation levels low, prices may consolidate in days ahead. Despite bullish fundamentals, BTC continues to cede ground against the USD.
2019-1-21 20:00 | |
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Blockchain payment platform BitPay has announced that 2018 has been their most profitable year, having “processed over a $1 Billion again in payments and set a new record for transaction fee revenue.
2019-1-18 22:47 | |
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It’s another Monday and that means we have another Moonday Mornings for you. Here’s what you need to catch up on from over the weekend. 1. Nine cryptocurrency mining firms have decided to band together and sue a Washington State utility company after it raised electricity costs.
2019-1-14 13:07 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining needs the perfect balance of energy costs and revenue to be a viable investment venture. In the case of energy, cheap rates are preferred. There is also the aspect of cooling the mining machines that is usually taken care of by air conditioning in traditional data centers.
2019-1-13 14:14 | |
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Tron Reaches The 8th Place In The Crypto Market Tron (TRX) one of the largest digital assets in the crypto space reached the 8th position in the market as it continues to grow at very fast rates. The popular cryptocurrency surpassed Bitcoin SV (BSV) on Monday and Tether (USDT) a few hours ago. Who’s next? […]
2019-1-10 23:04 | |
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The Worrying Case Of cryptocurrency Derivatives Around The World The world of cryptocurrencies is eagerly awaiting the upcoming Bakkt physical bitcoin derivatives to be launched this year. The possibilities that these new investment assets hold for bitcoin and the overall cryptocurrency market include increasing liquidity in the market and investors’ adoption rates too. However, cryptocurrency […]
2019-1-4 19:38 | |
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October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency.
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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Bitcoin had a very difficult year. Since December 2017, Bitcoin started to fall without being able to recover part of its price. At that time, Bitcoin (BTC) was growing at very high rates and everyone expected the popular virtual currency to keep growing even further.
2018-12-29 21:53 | |
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For investors whose first time investing in bitcoin was in 2018 or after late 2017, there is a high likelihood that they have incurred substantial losses for the fiscal year of 2018 if they haven’t sold yet.
2018-12-29 02:01 | |
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You’ve started your own business and added the general means of payment, like credit card and PayPal. However, you’ve been considering adding Bitcoin (BTC) – or any other cryptocurrency – as well, either to boost your popularity or to bolster crypto adoption rates through trading. However, this can be a challenge to get into due […]
2018-12-22 09:00 | |
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Former US congressman, Ron Paul, has been bashing the Federal Reserve again after it raised interest rates a quarter of a point. The renowned Bitcoin fan, called for the Fed’s abolition, saying that the free market should dictate interest rates.
2018-12-22 05:00 | |
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When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs.
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
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A few hours ago, the United States Federal Reserve increased its interest rate by a quarter of a point from 2. 25% to 2. 5%. Such an increase might seem small, but the move is the fourth increase this year and the ninth since it started normalizing lending rates in 2015.
2018-12-20 19:52 | |
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Bitcoin. com is pleased to unveil plans to offer one of the world’s first oracles for smart contracts on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain. The autonomous feature will allow specialized prediction markets and decision-based transactions for sports scores, political results, and market exchange rates.
2018-12-19 09:35 | |
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Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) expanded during the last year at very fast rates. Some of them have been labelled as utilities in order to avoid being regulated, although in some cases utility exists.
2018-12-19 04:41 | |
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A new website showing a map of cryptocurrency teller machines and other points of sale has been launched in Russia. The platform currently provides information about bitcoin ATM locations in the city of Moscow but its developers plan to expand its coverage globally.
2018-12-14 15:45 | |
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Two French legislators have made a number of proposals aimed at turning France into a leading force in the development of the industry built around cryptocurrencies. One of the ideas is to allow crypto mining companies to take advantage of preferential electricity prices.
2018-12-14 03:45 | |
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Former presidential candidate Ron Paul published an article titled “Trump Is Right, the Fed Is Crazy” in November 2018, pointing out for the immediate detaxation of cryptocurrencies and precious metals in the United States.
2018-12-10 14:00 | |
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Around the world, the cost of mining seems to be predominantly expensive as a result of how much electricity is needed. In Norway, new tax rates have been established that makes electricity even more expensive, but miners don’t want to take this laying down.
2018-11-28 09:42 | |
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According to a report published by Norway’s largest distributed newspaper Aftenposten to November 21, 2018, the Scandinavian country’s government has decided to do away with electricity subsidy provided to bitcoin mining entities.
2018-11-24 15:00 | |
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Norwegian news outlet Aftenposten reported recently that the government wants cryptocurrency miners to have standard power tariffs instead of their previously subsidized rates. The revised power rates will be effective from the New Year, raising the power liability of the miners significantly and affecting their profitability.
2018-11-24 14:59 | |
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North Korea plans to host an international summit of experts from the cryptocurrency industry. The Pyongyang Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference will be held in April of next year at a science and technology center in the national capital.
2018-11-21 21:00 | |
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An online platform created in Russia has set a noble goal of making the cryptocurrency industry safer for investors. The project investigates initial coin offerings (ICOs) that have raised suspicions and performs the due diligence for free.
2018-11-21 00:05 | |
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Bitcoin prices crashing lower this week have failed to dent investor confidence, businesses reporting upticks in purchases while fiat rates are lower. A ‘Small Yet Clear Uptick’ The result of uncertainty over a contentious hard fork of altcoin Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin has led cryptocurrency markets into a new period of volatility, with some major assets shedding 15 percent November 19 alone.
2018-11-20 02:00 | |
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The weakest point of Ethereum and Bitcoin blockchains are their transaction speeds which prompted Zilliqa to start their project – it is expected that Zilliqa will be able to process about a thousand times the transaction rates of Ethereum.
2018-11-19 17:00 | |
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International cybersecurity solutions provider Group-IB has come up with a scoring model to grade crypto exchanges based on their level of security. The scoring model was created by Group-IB in conjunction with Swiss-based Cryptolns (which is operated by Swiss insurance broker APIS AS), and the grading is intrinsic to CryptoIns’ new cryptocurrency exchange insurance, which will allow exchange users to cover up to 15 BTC worth of digital assets held in their exchange accounts.
2018-11-13 00:43 | |
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The weakest point of Ethereum and Bitcoin blockchains are their transaction speeds which prompted Zilliqa to start their project – it is expected that Zilliqa will be able to process about a thousand times the transaction rates of Ethereum.
2018-11-12 17:12 | |
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Chinese mining giant Bitmain's 7nm Bitcoin miners go on sale today, November 8, 2018. Announced in September of 2018, the miners allegedly offer considerably faster hash rates (though Bitmain didn’t disclose any specifications) and come in two separate Antminer models: the S15 and T15.
2018-11-9 18:52 | |
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California Student Owes $400,000 To IRS For Crypto Gains, Staked $5,000 Into $880,000 California Student Owes $400,000 To IRS For Crypto Gains, Staked $5,000 Into $880,000 Compoud Creator Robert Leshner: Rising Interest Rates Could Negatively Impact Cryptocurrency Compoud Creator Robert Leshner: Rising Interest Rates Could Negatively Impact Cryptocurrency Litecoin (LTC) Creator: No One Can Ever […]
2018-11-6 07:46 | |
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Currently trading at $195. 72, Solana (SOL) has seen an amazing increase—up 1. 38% in the past 24 hours and 30. 8% over the past three months. Solana is expected to keep its momentum in 2025; however, Rexas Finance (RXS), a fast-rising altcoin under $0.
Grayscale's focus on emerging tokens highlights shifting market dynamics, emphasizing decentralized AI and Solana's growing influence in 2025. The post Grayscale lists HYPE, VIRTUAL, ENA, JUP among high potential tokens for Q1 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
ProShares' Bitcoin-denominated ETFs could accelerate crypto integration in traditional finance, influencing investment strategies and market dynamics. The post ProShares seeks SEC approval for Bitcoin-denominated ETFs tracking S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, and gold appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The rise of scam ads on Google highlights the urgent need for enhanced digital security measures to protect users from sophisticated phishing attacks. The post Scam ads targeting Usual Protocol emerge on Google appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitget announces a $5B BGB token burn, doubling its price in a week, reducing supply, and implementing quarterly burns from 2025. The post Bitget unveils $5B BGB token burn as price jumps 100% in a week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The rise in social media account hacks for crypto scams highlights the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and user awareness. The post Threat actor steals half a million via 15 compromised X accounts: ZachXBT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ripple donates $5M in XRP to Trump’s inauguration fund, alongside major crypto firms, signaling growing political influence of the industry. The post Ripple to Donate $5 Million in XRP to Trump’s Inauguration in January appeared first on BeInCrypto.