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Demand Rising For Regulated Bitcoin Futures
The volume of Bitcoin futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has increased significantly in the past two months, even as overall futures activity declined during the same period. дальше »
2019-2-21 22:04 | |
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MyEtherWallet To Launch Fiat Withdrawals, No KYC Needed
The Ethereum (ETH) wallet provider, MyEtherWallet (MEW), and crypto finance platform, Bity, have unveiled a fully-regulated crypto-to-fiat withdrawal system which doesn’t require users to pass Know-Your-Customer (KYC) checks. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Hits Ten-Month High, As Prices Inch Towards $4K
Bitcoin trading volumes are the highest they’ve been in months. The upswing in market prices, which pushed BTC to the border of $4,000, led to a flurry of transactions. Lower transaction fees, due to greater SegWit adoption, could drive volumes higher, possibly to record levels. дальше »
2019-2-20 21:15 | |
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Video: Can Lightning Spark Bitcoin Adoption?
Today’s Video Briefing covers the Lightning Network, the second-layer payments solution to Bitcoin’s scaling problems. Although the main blockchain is only capable of a handful of transactions, the Lightning Network allows theoretically limitless scaling for sub-penny fees. дальше »
2019-2-19 18:31 | |
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Returning Investors Could Push Bitcoin Past $4,000
Crypto markets are rising, and Bitcoin (BTC), which constitutes more than half the market’s value, is among the big winners. Most BTC trades have been against fiat currencies and the stablecoin, Tether (USDT), suggesting that some investors are beginning to move value out of safe havens and into riskier digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-18 19:28 | |
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What Is Ravencoin? Introduction to RVN Token
What Is Ravencoin? The open-source Ravencoin platform launched January 3, 2018 to enable tokenized asset transfers on the blockchain. While blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum have asset transfer capabilities, it’s not their primary function. дальше »
2019-2-18 22:03 | |
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Paxful To Build A Third Bitcoin School In Africa
Ray Youssef has always dreamt of building schools, especially for those who need it the most. For him, Bitcoin for social good is a game changer. As the CEO of Paxful, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace that connects buyers with sellers, the platform’s #BuiltWithBitcoin initiative means a lot to him. дальше »
2019-2-17 19:51 | |
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BitMEX: Gold Beats Bitcoin As Recession Hedge
Bitcoin (BTC) can indeed be used as a hedge against the uncertainties and tumult of another economic recession. But the best investments are not decentralized, a new report by BitMEX suggests. Researchers at BitMEX suggested a portfolio that includes traditional financial assets, such as index-linked government bonds, volatility trades, and gold allows investors to effectively guard, and even […] The post BitMEX: Gold Beats Bitcoin As Recession Hedge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:00 | |
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Trading Volume: Bitcoin Moves 7x More Value Than Any Other Coin
It’s been more than ten years since the mining of the genesis block, but Bitcoin (BTC), the original cryptocurrency, remains the most popular coin, at least at the outset of 2019. Altcoins enjoy only a fraction of the usage that BTC gets every day. дальше »
2019-2-15 23:20 | |
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Bitcoin Could Become Less Volatile Than XRP, Scholar Argues
The Bitcoin (BTC) price could become more stable than that of many other cryptocurrencies, including XRP, so long as investors can accept fluctuating prices, according to a financial academic. He says that Bitcoin becomes more volatile when there are more speculators in the market. дальше »
2019-2-14 22:51 | |
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Pensions Count On Bitcoin Eggs For Retirement
Don’t let today’s modest declines in the bitcoin (BTC) price fool you. The signs suggest that crypto mainstream adoption is getting closer, at least if you ask the founder of digital asset management firm Morgan Creek Digital, Anthony Pompliano. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:24 | |
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Fintech Firm Fire.com Burns Bitcoin Bridges
An Irish Fintech firm has ceased all business operations with cryptocurrency exchanges, seemingly without warning. Fire. com, which offers dual GBP/EUR accounts, informed their account holders on Tuesday that they would no longer be able to buy or trade Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies using their services, effective immediately. дальше »
2019-2-12 19:46 | |
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Bitcoin Lightning Strikes Binance Coin
Binance Coin (BNB) is now comfortably perched in the No. 10 spot among the biggest cryptocurrencies, with its value ballooning more than one-third in the last week alone. Although there are signs of a pullback, it might not be too long before BNB nudges Stellar out of the No. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:42 | |
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Video: Does Binance Coin Deserve A Top Spot?
Today’s Video Briefing covers the newest cryptocurrency in the top ten: Binance coin, whose market cap edged past Bitcoin SV in a day of double digit gains. BNB is already starting to retrace, but is it good enough to stick around? Kiana explains some of the reasons why investors see BNB as a good bet. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:35 | |
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Kraken Catches First Bitcoin Futures Provider
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired the world’s first derivatives trading platform for cryptocurrency futures contracts, in a deal said to be worth potentially hundreds of millions of dollars. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:05 | |
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Bitcoin Family: Still Living The Dream Despite Market Slump
Would you give up all your possessions for Bitcoin in the hope that one day it will reach new highs? It’s certainly not for the faint at heart, but this Dutch family is showing that by putting your fears aside you can always start a new adventure. дальше »
2019-2-1 21:39 | |
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UK Regulator Makes It Easier To Short Bitcoin
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has given a green light to cryptocurrency contracts for difference (CFDs). It’s the first time the UK regulator has granted explicit authorization for CFDs backed by virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-1-31 18:39 | |
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Wrapped Bitcoin Launches On Ethereum With $227K Injection
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) has officially launched on Ethereum (ETH), allowing users to make bitcoin-based transactions on a different blockchain. With more than 20 launch partners and approximately 227K worth of WBTC already on the network, the project may be looking to take the lead over its main competitor, Wanchain (WAN). дальше »
2019-1-31 03:59 | |
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Fidelity Adoption Could Lift Crypto Boats
The ETF may be off, but institutional adoption is still trickling in. Fidelity Investments is reportedly planning to launch its Bitcoin custody service in the final month of Q1 2019, according to Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-1-31 19:07 | |
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Litecoin Could Become A Privacy Coin This Year
Litecoin must be getting tired of standing in Bitcoin’s shadow. After many years as Bitcoin’s second fiddle, Litecoin core developers are getting more interested in following the likes of privacy coins such as Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC). дальше »
2019-1-30 22:54 | |
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Five Dominant Legacy Companies That Need Blockchain Right Now
Bitcoin’s ten-year birthday has come and gone, and the crypto industry is now more than just a new and exciting movement at the fringes of the tech space. The term “blockchain” still has techs-appeal, but at this point people want to hear about more than just potential. дальше »
2019-1-29 21:48 | |
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Can Bitcoin ETNs Unlock Mass Adoption?
With most bitcoin ETF proposals out of the picture and the SEC on forced hiatus, the institutional adoption of BTC and other cryptocurrencies has been put on hold. But why is that the case? Back in January 2017, the launch of bitcoin futures by Cboe (Chicago Board of Exchanges) and CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange), seemed […] The post Can Bitcoin ETNs Unlock Mass Adoption? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-1-26 18:27 | |
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Ripple CEO Takes Aim At Bitcoin During World Economic Forum
Brad Garlinghouse may be a Bitcoin hodler, but he’s no fan of the technology behind the world’s top cryptocurrency. At a panel of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the Ripple CEO called out several problems with Bitcoin and the blockchain industry as a whole. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:45 | |
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Bitcoin Movements At A Twelve Month High
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. дальше »
2019-1-25 22:53 | |
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Why Crypto Bot Trading Is Choking Mass Adoption
To a crypto layperson, hearing about Bitcoin price manipulation via sophisticated yet easy-to-procure trading bots may conjure dime-a-dozen conspiracy theories. The deeper one delves into the intricacies of this exciting and often treacherous crypto industry though, the more sense such talk makes. дальше »
2019-1-24 23:08 | |
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One Fifth Of All Bitcoin Nodes Are Run From Germany
Germany has one of the highest concentrations of Bitcoin (BTC) nodes, as North America and Europe become prominent regions for securing the network against double spends. Data collected by cryptocurrency statistics site Bitnodes found that Germany accounts for just under a fifth of all reachable BTC nodes. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:02 | |
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Do We Really Need A Better Bitcoin?
Numerous crypto enthusiasts firmly believe that the greatest challenge to Bitcoin’s maximalist “victory” – an achievement unimaginable without mass adoption – comes not from the regulatory caprices of various governments or the ill-intentions of central bankers, but rather from competing cryptocurrency protocols. дальше »
2019-1-23 02:11 | |
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South Africa Looks To De-Anonymize Bitcoin
A draft copy of a document outlining South Africa’s response to the rise of cryptocurrencies illustrates that although the threat of an outright ban is minimal, the SARB’s intentions represent a clear and existential threat to the anonymity of crypto assets in the country. дальше »
2019-1-22 20:02 | |
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Sunday Slump: Are Bots Wreaking Crypto Havoc?
A precipitous drop in prices – like the one that happened yesterday – is bound to have a demoralizing effect on a market in the midst of a bear cycle. The market plunged at around 11:20 GMT on Sunday morning, as the total value of all cryptocurrencies fell by $6bn in little more than an hour. дальше »
2019-1-22 19:14 | |
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Caught My Eyes, Held My Attention: Congress Gets Bitcoin Lightning Network Preview by Coin Center
Detractors of Bitcoin that otherwise state that no innovative, game-changing updates are forthcoming from its community will have to step back and re-assess with news from late this week. It has been reported today that during a briefing held in Congress as part of a broader event taking place called the Congressional Blockchain Caucus. While […] дальше »
2019-1-19 04:00 | |
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In Tether We Trust? USDT Still Dominant Stablecoin
Tether (USDT) remains the most popular stablecoin, accounting for more than half of all value moving from Bitcoin to fiat or fiat-denominated currencies in December. Has the sector gone back to bed with the original stablecoin? A recently published report by CryptoCompare, a cryptocurrency statistics source, found that Tether represents 75% of Bitcoin (BTC) trades […] The post In Tether We Trust? USDT Still Dominant Stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-1-18 18:56 | |
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Korean Bitcoin Now Cheaper Than World Prices
South Korea is known for a voracious crypto appetite, but the “Kimchi Premium” may now be turning into a discount. Crypto prices on Korean exchanges are now slipping below the worldwide average, indicating that Korean markets might finally be cooling down. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:36 | |
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Dirty Bitcoin: Why BestMixer Might Not Make Your Day
Your crypto wallet could contain laundered coins, says a firm specializing in cryptocurrency security. BestMixer, a bitcoin tumbler site that provides untraceable cryptocurrency, may have tainted a significant number of wallets by gifting them small amounts of Bitcoin (BTC) – a technique known as ‘crypto dusting. дальше »
2019-1-14 22:11 | |
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Internet-Like Scaler BloXroute Partners With Mining Pool
A scaling solution, using the same technique as with the internet, has announced a partnership with a mining pool. The project says this will be the first major step towards mainstream adoption and showcasing a viable alternative to scaling networks. дальше »
2019-1-13 21:00 | |
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Blockchain Scaling Solution BloXroute Partners With First Mining Pool
bloXroute announced on Thursday that they have partnered with Rawpool, a public Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) mining pool. They have also signed a partnership agreement with YEE Chain, the blockchain subsidiary of Yeecall, a communications network with over 20m users worldwide. дальше »
2019-1-14 21:00 | |
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Cryptohopper or Bundil: Who Has The Best Crypto Investment App?
Investing in cryptocurrency used to be a pain. Early buyers of Bitcoin, for example, were forced to be miners to use the wallet. If you weren’t both tech and investment-savvy, crypto investment was out of your reach. дальше »
2019-1-13 18:05 | |
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Satoshi Vision Gets Its Own ElectrumSV Wallet
Bitcoin Cash investors have had to do some serious wallet juggling of late. Most recently, the bComm Association, which is the group behind the newly launched BSV logo, has unveiled the ElectrumSV Wallet for Bitcoin Cash Satoshi Vision (BSV). дальше »
2019-1-12 22:06 | |
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Is Bitcoin Recession Proof?
A global recession, like the one economists predict could happen next year, will put cryptocurrencies like bitcoin (BTC) in high demand, a new report has suggested. Analysts at the cryptocurrency prime dealer, SFOX, said a global economic downturn may spark a sudden surge in demand. дальше »
2019-1-10 17:17 | |
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Feeding Frenzy Drives TRX Surge: Traders Swap Bitcoin For TRON
Investors looking for quick returns are currently exchanging their Bitcoin (BTC) holdings for TRON (TRX) as growth accelerates in Justin Sun’s project. Demand driving the TRX surge seems to be stemming from investors based in Asia. дальше »
2019-1-9 20:15 | |
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Gemini Committed To A Bitcoin ETF Despite Twin Rejections By SEC
The Winklevoss twins remain committed at making exchange-traded funds (ETFs) a reality in the cryptocurrency space, following two failed attempts to gain the approval of US regulators. In an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Reddit today, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, who founded the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini in 2014, said they were “working hard” at […] The post Gemini Committed To A Bitcoin ETF Despite Twin Rejections By SEC appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-1-8 01:57 | |
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Bitfinex Downtime Could Increase Bitcoin Volatility
Market volatility took a break over Christmas, and cryptocurrency prices remained relatively stable. But with most people heading back to work, Bitcoin and other cryptos may experience unusually volatility as popular exchange site Bitfinex temporarily suspends trading. дальше »
2019-1-8 17:39 | |
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Bitcoin SV Ushers In Era Of Mass Adoption By Boldly Reinventing Logo
The Wright camp is proving itself as a serious contender for the Bitcoin name. While other blockchain projects whiled away the 10th anniversary on trivial development and pointless mass adoption, the BSV team got straight to the most important business: changing their logo. дальше »
2019-1-6 19:02 | |
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