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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed

University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »

2018-9-13 18:07


SEC Halts US Trading In Both CXBTF & CETHF, Citing Confusion Amongst Market Participants

Over the weekend, the Securities Exchange Commission temporarily halted trading in US venues of two products from Swedish company XBT Provider. The CoinShares associated operation has had ongoing successes from their Bitcoin and Ethereum instruments across Europe since 2015 and recently made moves to court US investors, with share classes of two products quoted in […] The post SEC Halts US Trading In Both CXBTF & CETHF, Citing Confusion Amongst Market Participants appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »

2018-9-11 01:55


Cryptocurrency blood both – look back at the past week performances

Bitcoin – Significant drop in the price further develops The 36th week was for the Bitcoin a blood bath in which the world’s most popular cryptocurrency lost a little bit over 10% of its value. Bitcoin opened on Monday (3rd of September) at $7,279 and is now traded at around $6,3500 as at the time […] The post Cryptocurrency blood both – look back at the past week performances appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-9-10 10:58


Ripple (XRP) Struggles To Break Past 21 EMA Against Bitcoin (BTC), Price Likely To Remain Range Bound For Now

Ripple (XRP) is currently trading within a tight range against Bitcoin (BTC). The price broke the resistance at 45,860 satoshis earlier this month but soon afterwards, it retraced. Initially, the 45,860 satoshis resistance turned into support as the 4H chart above for XRP/BTC shows that Ripple (XRP) formed two red candles after the resistance break. дальше »

2018-9-9 22:31


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Proof-of-Stake is a Rebranded Version of the Old Financial System

Over the last few years, there’s been a lot of projects, both public and private, that are attempting to create a next-generation blockchain or something better than Satoshi’s Bitcoin. A great majority of these projects have condemned proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies because they think they waste resources, and many of these new blockchains have chosen to […] The post Proof-of-Stake is a Rebranded Version of the Old Financial System appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-9-8 19:30


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It ‘Doesn’t Work’: Cryptocurrency Community Tells airBaltic To Ditch BitPay

BHB Network CEO Giacomo Zucco publicly urged Latvian airline airBaltic to replace BitPay as its Bitcoin payment processor September 5, claiming the company’s product “doesn’t work. ” Zucco to airBaltic: Go Open Source In a tweet, Zucco — who has become known for his support of open source alternatives to overly-centralized services both within cryptocurrency and beyond — called on airBaltic to look at switching from BitPay to open-source BTCPay and Globee. дальше »

2018-9-6 21:00


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$800M BTC Wallet Reactivates: Tens of Millions to Exchanges

Speculation has been swirling around a BTC wallet held dormant for over four years that is suddenly showing movement. That it contains something on the order of nearly one billion dollars worth of bitcoin core (BTC) has the ecosystem in both investigative mode and panic, as it could signal a giant dump at the very […] The post $800M BTC Wallet Reactivates: Tens of Millions to Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-9-6 20:05


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Colombia Could Follow Malta’s Footsteps and Become the Blockchain Nation of South America

In the eyes of crypto investors, one way to categorize the nations of the world is by their stance on cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Some countries ban the use of digital currencies declaring them as illegal; others embrace both cryptos and blockchain wholeheartedly while the rest are somewhere in between. дальше »

2018-9-6 15:59


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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Tests Trend-Changing Behavior

In a potentially trend-changing move, bitcoin has now managed establish its first *higher* low since the beginning of this years crypto bear market. In mid-June, after seeing a short-lived bounce from this year’s low in the upper $5,000s, the bitcoin market took a very harsh, unrelenting move that dropped the price from the mid $8000s to the $5900s. дальше »

2018-9-4 00:27