2020-8-22 07:05 |
The price of bitcoin continued to show gains on Wednesday, defying critics to set a new all-time high on a stellar night-time trading session. origin »
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Another report ruins the "holy grail" of Bitcoin critics: no, the flagship crypto is not that bad for environment
2022-1-30 18:14 | |
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Two cryptocurrency critics have weighed in on Bitcoin’s ongoing block size debate, arguing that a middle ground is best. Anywhere outside this middle ground and Bitcoin risks undue centralization.
2020-5-21 08:36 | |
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In mid-April, news. Bitcoin. com researched the popular stock-to-flow (S2F), which shows the price of a single bitcoin reaching $55K and even six figures. At the time, analysts questioned measuring bitcoin’s price in this manner and more recently, a few others have been criticizing the method as well.
2020-5-19 00:25 | |
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Poker champ Mike McDonald says that permabears in the likes of Peter Schiff and Nouriel Roubini deserve some respect for their conviction
2020-5-17 21:43 | |
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Bitcoin is not a bubble. Period. However, this is not what the authors of a recent book believe. In its 18th chapter, titled 'Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and market bubbles', the authors opined that The post Bitcoin critics: fluctuations constitute a market bubble.
2020-5-17 11:00 | |
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Many crypto market pundits are sure that the Bitcoin price will skyrocket sometime after the halving, they claim six months to two years for Bitcoin to soar past a new all-time high price. However, in reaction to the recent price drop, Gold bug, and Bitcoin-hater, Peter Schiff uncovers the possible whale’s inner sentiment. The large […]
2020-5-10 14:37 | |
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Critics of Fundstrat?s COVID-19 study say that Fundstrat?s Tom Lee has to get back to making Bitcoin (BTC) price predictions
2020-4-24 17:44 | |
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Binance has launched BTC options on its futures trading platform. However, the exchange has been criticized for misleading users. Its BTC options resemble some aspects of fraudulent binary trading practices.
2020-4-18 02:24 | |
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Three weeks ago, as global commodities markets crashed, Bitcoin’s price tumbled more than 40% over the course of a few days. In the face of this collapse, critics derided the flagship cryptocurrency for its apparent inability to hold its value in a crisis.
2020-4-5 20:48 | |
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For all of its revolutionary potential, Bitcoin remains a work in progress. Its long, and often contentious development has been the subject of immense debate among both supporters and critics. Several emerging steps along its march to completion will soon become game changers on the move toward mass adoption.
2020-4-5 21:00 | |
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The digital asset industry is such that it takes only one wrong move in the market for critics to react and shower the industry with their unsolicited opinions. A similar scenario played out in theThe post Bitcoin's Q1 lows fail to outshine its strong market fundamentals appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-1 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s safe haven narrative was crashed recently when the digital asset plummeted below $4,000. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency critics are now more vocal than ever saying that digital assets like cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile, do not hold their value and are not safe havens.
2020-3-22 15:50 | |
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The Chair of the House Banking Committee has proposed giving free money to all Americans during the COVID-19 crisis. Critics say the move would create ‘massive inflation’
2020-3-19 04:16 | |
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BitMEX silences critics after allegations that it deliberately failed to step in as the Bitcoin market crashed
2020-3-13 10:44 | |
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Longtime Bitcoin Cash (BCH) fan Roger Ver seems to be changing his mind on Bitcoin (BTC). Segwit transactions are “unfairly cheap,” he said. Bitcoin critics are having a harder time attacking the project after SegWit has proven to lessen transaction costs on the network.
2020-2-25 19:34 | |
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It’s no secret that the majority of Bitcoin’s miners are located in China, with the geographical centralization of this mining power being a go-to critique for the cryptocurrency’s critics. This sentiment was recently echoed by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, who explained in a recent interview with CNN’s Julia Chatterley that the heavy concentration of miners […] The post Ripple CEO blasts concentration of Bitcoin miners in China, but his critique misses the mark appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-2-18 08:07 | |
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Bitcoin always had its critics. From regulators to bankers, the financial aspect of Bitcoin was a bone of contention to many. Another pain-point with Bitcoin was its production, or rather the energy-iThe post Bitcoin miners are ahead of the curve on renewable energy appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-10 19:00 | |
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Since Bitcoin was launched in early 2009, it has been the subject of backlash from many critics. Common criticism includes the age-old argument that “Bitcoin is backed by nothing,” the assertion that the cryptocurrency is “only used by criminals, gamblers, and adult entertainment addicts,” and the belief that the use of the Bitcoin network is.
2019-12-22 20:15 | |
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Blockchain start-up and XRP proponent Ripple says it’s raised a $200 million investment round, lifting its valuation to $10 billion. Despite this move, critics worry whether Ripple and its XRP digital currency have a future in the space when up against CBDCs, stable coins, and XRP’s biggest competitor, Bitcoin.
2019-12-21 00:30 | |
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Research outfit Matter Labs announced a Zero-Knowledge Proof-based scaling solution, which leverages many of the changes from Instanbul. Critics from the Bitcoin camp claim it’s just another “shitcoin.
2019-12-10 02:15 | |
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Bitcoin’s price gains have put critics’ predictions to shame. Schiff, Roubini, and… The post Bitcoin Price Gains Prove These Critics Were Dead Wrong appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-22 13:17 | |
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Bakkt has confirmed that it is in the final stages of testing for its consumer app. The solution for institutional investors is now moving to retail investors to expand the scope of its services.
2019-11-15 11:35 | |
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Crypto commenters have torn into a new research paper alleging a single whale caused bitcoin’s 2017 price rally. The paper, reported prominently in Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal, has been criticized for failing to understand that mass inflows of tether (USDT) to the cryptoconomy are not indicative of a single source accounting for all […] The post Critics Savage Research Paper Alleging Lone Whale Caused Bitcoin’s 2017 Rally appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-11-5 04:00 | |
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Many critics have agreed that the digital asset Bitcoin shouldn’t be used in making payments, as most of the time, it is used for speculation. However, Thomas Lee, who works for Fundstrat, is in disagreement with most of them.
2019-11-1 18:48 | |
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Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, has moved boldly with another prediction. This time, seeing Bitcoin hit $16,000 soon. CZ Among Top Bitcoin Influencers Binance’s CEO has been one of the most influential voices in crypto, though not without critics and detractors.
2019-11-1 18:24 | |
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Bitcoin critics say that the cryptocurrency should never be regarded as a means of exchange because it’s mostly used for speculation. Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee disagrees with this statement, saying that most of the US dollars are used for speculation as well.
2019-10-31 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s move below support of $7,800 after a month of consolidation gave bears and critics ammunition to cheer. Some are even claiming that the king of cryptocurrencies is dead just in time for the spooky season.
2019-10-24 16:15 | |
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Many have called bitcoin as the biggest bubble in history. Who can blame them? The meteoric rise of the cryptocurrency from $0. 06 in 2010 to as high as $20,000 in 2017 has left many dumbfounded.
2019-10-21 17:15 | |
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A common accusation toward Bitcoin: It’s a pyramid scheme. For BTC holders to profit critics claim it’s necessary to sell to other “suckers” at an even higher price. This is fundamentally wrong.
2019-9-14 04:36 | |
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A Russian law firm claims it can recover funds for victims of the 2014 Mt. Gox hack. But critics see some flaws in the outlined plan. The post Latest Pitch to Recover Lost Mt. Gox Bitcoin Has Critics Raising Red Flags appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-9-14 01:02 | |
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Critics of the No. 1 cryptocurrency always harp about the degree of difficulty in using bitcoin. For instance, user imteaz of Bitcointalk believes that the cryptocurrency is too complicated for the average Joe.
2019-9-9 18:32 | |
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One of the current negatives in the crypto industry is the tribalism and Bitcoin bickering between rival clans online. While healthy discussion on the pros and cons of virtual money should be encouraged, it often deteriorates into digital mudslinging which detracts from the real issues at hand.
2019-9-4 09:30 | |
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Dave Kleiman’s estate might have a difficult time reclaiming its alleged half of Craig Wright’s $10 billion Bitcoin fortune – and not just because critics say it likely doesn’t even exist.
2019-9-1 18:47 | |
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The bullion market is slowly but steadily flooded with ‘dirty gold bars,’ according to a recent Reuters report. It’s interesting to know what Peter Shiff and other gold supporters would say about this.
2019-8-28 14:00 | |
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CoinDesk travels to Florida to talk to supporters and detractors of the so-called creator of bitcoin.
2019-8-23 07:00 | |
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The narrative of ETH as the building blocks of crypto finance has come to fruition over the last two years. Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of competitors like EOS, TRON, and Cardano continuously criticize Ethereum and claim the success of DeFi is short term and will pop like the ICO bubble.
2019-8-23 19:00 | |
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The Federal Housing Administration, a division of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, has recently adopted new guidelines widening the scope of condo purchases eligible for lower down payment loans insured by the government.
2019-8-20 22:31 | |
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To some, Gregory Maxwell is the chief architect of the movement to maintain bitcoin’s capacity at just 1MB every ten minutes, at least for now. Something critics have long claimed... The post Where is Gregory Maxwell? appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-8-16 20:42 | |
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Unchained Capital to Bitcoin Critics: Bitcoin is not too Volatile One argument that Bitcoin and crypto critics have used against the industry is that they are too volatile to be useful both as a currency and as a store of value.
2019-8-12 11:24 | |
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Volatility has been a major issue with Bitcoin and has been a major weak point exploited by its critics to say it is no good. Even though the number one cryptocurrency has made significant progress in 2019, at a point rising to about 4 times its December 2018 price, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence […] The post Bitcoin Volatility too High to Sustain Growth for New All-time High appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-8-8 12:58 | |
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Bitcoin Cash spin-off, Bitcoin SV (BSV), is preparing to stage its own hard fork to allow for giant blocks of transactions weighing in at up to 2 gigabytes. Bitcoin SV: Blockchain Reorgs ‘Original Feature’ On July 24, the altcoin known as Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision will carry out a protocol upgrade dubbed ‘Quasar.
2019-7-23 19:00 | |
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Recent research published by Messari revealed that bitcoin (BTC) is not at all the financial threat that some critics claim. Messari said that they performed the research in response to recent remarks by U.
2019-7-22 21:30 | |
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The main argument used by many critics of cryptocurrencies is that digital assets are used for fraudulent and nefarious activities. This was recently cited by Steve Mnuchin, the United States’s Treasury Secretary, who said that Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market would be subject to the same level of jurisdiction that fiat money […] The post VanEck official points out Steve Mnuchin’s 180 on US Treasury’s report on fiat currency and frauds appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-20 22:30 | |
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The past 48 hours have seen significant shifts in the cryptocurrency market, especially in terms of value and market caps. These changes could be attributed to the Congressional and Senate hearings on Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra, an event where critics and proponents of the industry went in all guns blazing.
2019-7-19 00:30 | |
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According to new research from CB Insights, blockchain venture capital is on track for a 60% decline when compared to 2018 figures. With Bitcoin price on the rise, it’s fair to suggest that blockchain startups are out this year and Bitcoin is back in.
2019-7-19 22:00 | |
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The United States Congress taking a keen interest in the digital asset market was the key highlight of the week, with several supporters and critics of the industry voicing their opinions on the floor.
2019-7-18 13:00 | |
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It seemed like yesterday when the price of bitcoin dropped more than 80 percent from its all-time high of $20,000. The moment half the renowned economists and investors rubbished the cryptocurrency as yet another “Tulip Bubble,” “mother of all scams,” and “rat poison squared,” it took the rug under the skeptics’ feet.
2019-7-12 22:16 | |
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Contrary to the beliefs of many crypto critics, Facebook’s Libra will not be a Bitcoin killer. In fact the new digital coin from billionaire Zuckerberg et al may not even be available to some of the world’s largest markets.
2019-7-10 12:00 | |
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Peter Switzer of the Switzer Financial Group says Bitcoin is unnecessary and should be banned. Again With the Pre-Enlightenment FUD Every so often, anti-Bitcoin rhetoric rears its head. Most times, the sentiments expressed appear to be no more educated than the FUD espoused by BTC critics immediately after Silk Road and Mt.
2019-7-8 18:01 | |
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It's a down day for the cryptocurrency markets, with gains in sight, data reveals.
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Gold builds on all-time highs as markets wait for news from the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bitcoin price volatility returns — where will it go?
The increasing institutional interest in Bitcoin is “not hard to see” as U.S. regulators green light custody this week.
Tired claims that Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are not an asset class say more about Goldman Sachs and the banking system itself, proponents argue.
Bitcoin follows the price forecasting tool which predicted its rise from zero to current levels — and $100,000 next year