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Industry Execs: Bitcoin Isn’t a Visa Alternative, BTC Will Surpass It
Since Bitcoin (BTC) garnered some semblance of traction, it has been touted as a viable alternative to traditional digital payment rails, like Visa, Mastercard, or PayPal. As ShapeShift Erik Voorhees said in a recent interview, BTC, unlike centralized digital monies, is free to use (accessible), borderless, and uncensorable — arguably making it a perfect substitute. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:31 | |
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Bitcoin Dominance Wanes In Crypto Recovery, But Researcher Says This Isn’t The Case
Recent reports seem to indicate that, believe it or not, Bitcoin (BTC)’s short-term prospects in this market are limited, as crypto analysts await the holy grail of trading sessions — the fabled “altseason. дальше »
2019-3-25 00:00 | |
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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
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XRP Price Remains Bearish as XRP/BTC Drops Below 7,800 Satoshi
As the unwelcome bearish momentum returns to all top cryptocurrency markets, most of this morning’s excitement will be wiped out fairly quickly. Although not all of the alternative markets will follow this trend automatically, it appears there is a lot of pressure on the XRP price right now. дальше »
2019-3-20 15:56 | |
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Bitcoin Price Could Sink to $1,850 Despite Bullish Crypto Momentum
In the past 3 months, the Bitcoin price has been relatively stable, performing strongly against the U. S. dollar with solid volume across major markets in the likes of the U. S. and Japan. Since December 16, within a 3-month span, the Bitcoin price has increased from its yearly low at $3,122 to $3,943, testing the $4,000 resistance level. дальше »
2019-3-11 18:52 | |
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Crypto Tokens Enjin, ICON Soar 20% but Bitcoin Remains Woefully Stable
Throughout the past several days, Bitcoin has remained relatively stable at $3,900. The stability of BTC has led crypto tokens to record massive spikes in the range of 10 to 100 percent. Enjin Coin, for instance, the native cryptocurrency of a gaming-focused blockchain network called Enjin, surged by 100 percent at its daily peak following its partnership with Samsung. дальше »
2019-3-9 14:57 | |
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Internet Pioneer Kaspersky: Digital Currencies (Likely Not Bitcoin) To Replace Banknotes
Bitcoin Unlikely To Replace Fiat Since Bitcoin (BTC) was thrust into this world, its most fervent advocates understood that it was created to be a digital alternative to the incumbent financial system. дальше »
2019-3-6 04:57 | |
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XRP Price Continues its Decline as Forbes Labels Ripple as a Potential Scam
For the time being, there is literally nothing to get excited about when it comes to the cryptocurrencies, tokens, and digital assets. Bitcoin dictates the pace, which will undoubtedly put even more strain on alternative markets as more time progresses. дальше »
2019-3-4 16:17 | |
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Bitcoin Could Swell To $1.5 Million If It Absorbs All Fiat and Gold Holdings
Bitcoin (BTC) was built to be an alternative to the traditional of finance. While Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of the cryptocurrency, never explicitly made such a comment, many have come to understand this underlying raison d’etre. дальше »
2019-2-22 18:30 | |
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Bitmax.Io Offers a Great Alternative for Margin Traders
The cryptocurrency market has been slow this past month. There have been days where the price of Bitcoin has moved less than 1%, unusual for the typically volatile asset. With such little movement, major trading opportunities are few and far between and margin trading has become a popular means to turn a profit. дальше »
2019-2-22 11:53 | |
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Drivechain Developer’s ‘Security Budget in the Long Run’ Questions Bitcoin’s Safety in the Future
When the white-paper for the concept of blockchain was written, it was in response to the prevailing sense of inadequacy in the existing financial system that was exposed due to the global financial crisis. дальше »
2019-2-19 18:39 | |
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“Short The Bankers”: Financial Advisor Lauds Bitcoin (BTC) After BoA Charges
Banks Are 3,200% More Expensive Than Crypto Since Bitcoin (BTC) came into being, it has been lauded for being an alternative to the traditional financial system. Yet, those with a vested interest in this dinosaur-esque world have quickly rebutted these cries, noting that cryptocurrencies are not only slow, but are expensive, pro-anarchism, and accessible for […] The post “Short The Bankers”: Financial Advisor Lauds Bitcoin (BTC) After BoA Charges appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-31 05:45 | |
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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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Leading Crypto Markets Post Worst Year of Monthly Price Action on Record
When looking at monthly market performance, 2018 was the bloodiest year in the history of the cryptocurrency markets. Of the seven largest cryptocurrencies by market cap, only three were able to produce more than two green monthly candles during 2018. дальше »
2019-1-8 20:10 | |
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Bitblock Publishes Alternative Valuation Model That Suggests BTC Is Underpriced
Bitblock Capital has published an alternative mining valuation model for BTC. The company has published a report that examines data from July 2016 to Dec. 2018 that seeks to “explain the relationships between [BTC] price and its intrinsic value” using the model. дальше »
2019-1-8 13:45 | |
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Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
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. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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A Chinese Government-Controlled Bitcoin Alternative Is Reportedly in the Works
In the midst of a sino-U. S. trade war, the People’s Bank of China is working to develop its own cryptocurrency prototype. It apparently believes this centralized digital asset can ultimately trump BTC and perhaps even the U. дальше »
2018-12-18 13:55 | |
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Can Bitcoin Hedge Against Quantitative Tightening?
Satoshi Nakamoto designed Bitcoin (BTC) as an alternative to centralized payments, to exist independently from the flawed banks. As central banks tighten the valves of monetary policies, this aspect of cryptocurrency may come back to the foreground. дальше »
2018-12-10 20:37 | |
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What is Scrypt?
Scrypt is a hash function that was first used by the cryptocurrency, Litecoin (LTC), as an alternative to the more well-known SHA-256 hash function. Scrypt and SHA-256 are used as mining algorithms within the Litecoin and Bitcoin (BTC) protocols respectively. дальше »
2018-12-8 09:00 | |
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What is the difference between Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins?
Currently there are more than 2000 cryptocurrencies in the market. One of them is Bitcoin (BTC), others are altcoins (alternative coins). So, what are the differences between BTC and altcoins? Bitcoin Bitcoin was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in the year 2008. дальше »
2018-12-1 09:00 | |
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Price Dip Aside, Paxful Anticipates Big Week of Gift Card-to-Bitcoin Trades
That special time of year is coming up — the time when individuals trade in their unwanted or unusable gift cards for bitcoin. And with the price of bitcoin dropping, peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace Paxful is making it possible to use these gift cards to “buy the dip. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:12 | |
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KPMG: Institutional Investment Key to Cryptoassets Growth
Auditors KPMG have published a report stressing the need for institutional investors to join the cryptocurrency industry. The report outlines the importance of cryptoassets as an investment alternative and how institutional investors can take part in the process. дальше »
2018-11-21 02:05 | |
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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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Pantera CEO: Bitcoin (BTC) Is A “Serial Killer,” Crypto To Reach Global Adoption
Despite Crypto Market Dump, Pantera’s Morehead Bullish On Bitcoin Bitcoin has long been touted as a viable alternative to centralized banking systems. As recently put by, Dan Morehead, the CEO at San Francisco-based Pantera Capital, in a Business News Network (Bloomberg) interview, Bitcoin isn’t just a “category killer,” but a “serial killer” as well. дальше »
2018-11-17 10:09 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Minting the Future of Cryptocurrencies - [BTC Media Sponsor]
In 2009, Bitcoin was ushered in as an alternative to fiat currency, promising to revolutionize the future of peer-to-peer spending. Since then, it has spawned scores of other cryptocurrencies with various value propositions and potential. дальше »
2018-10-22 17:11 | |
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CME Group: Bitcoin Futures Trading Is Up 41 Percent in Quarter Three
Bitcoin futures trading is up. American financial market company CME Group Inc. announced on Twitter early on the morning of Wednesday, October 17, 2018, that its futures products are experiencing rising volume, explaining, “In Q3, Bitcoin futures average daily volume rose 41% and open interest was up 19% over Q2. дальше »
2018-10-18 00:59 | |
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Litecoin (LTC) Continues To See Rising Institutional Interest
Chart for LTC/USD (1W) Gemini just announced Litecoin (LTC) support. A new exchange backed by TD Ameritrade has already made clear its intention to list Litecoin (LTC). Coinbase already has it and so does Circle. дальше »
2018-10-13 18:00 | |
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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin Developer Recommends Credit Card Payments Over Bitcoin
Usually, project developers are expected to promote their work as the best alternative to the competition. However, in the name of transparency, Bitcoin developer Jimmy Song tweeted that it is “more rational” to use your credit card first and pay it off with BTC: If you want to use Bitcoin as a method of payment,… The post Bitcoin Developer Recommends Credit Card Payments Over Bitcoin appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-10-9 20:36 | |
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How Overvalued Is Cardano (ADA)?
Chart for ADA/BTC (1W) Cardano (ADA) has been the centre of attention among crypto enthusiasts for quite some time. Since its inception, this unique project has been considered a better alternative to Ethereum (ETH)’s scalability and proof of stake model. дальше »
2018-10-2 18:30 | |
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Kraken: An Overview of One of Europe's Top Bitcoin Exchanges
In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:21 | |
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Op Ed: Why Your Financial Advisor Won't Talk to You About Bitcoin
Bitcoin is in the news, and we’ve all seen the stories about early investors who’ve made millions and driven away in new lambos. So it’s only natural that people who haven’t invested already are wondering if they should. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:18 | |
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) price clocked a two-month high of $7,820 today and looks set to extend gains further, a key cryptomarket gauge indicates. CoinMarketCap’s bitcoin dominance rate, an indicator that tracks the percent of the total cryptocurrency market
To start with, a rise in the BTC dominance rate essentially means the number one cryptocurrency is more in demand compared to the alternative cryptocurrencies. The above chart shows: The BTC dominance rate has increased from 40. дальше »
2018-7-23 18:29 | |
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On Medium-of-Exchange Token Valuations
One kind of token model that has become popular among many recent token sale projects is the “network medium of exchange token”. The general pitch for this kind of token goes as follows. We, the developers, build a network, and this network allows you to do new cool stuff. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Scaling Debate Subsiding As Block Sizes Exceed 1MB with SegWit
The most important cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), has become more and more popular year after year. And all started since it was created in 2009. On the verge of its first decade, the culture of adoption and implementation is also booming, along with that of the other alternative cryptocurrencies. However, more transactions mean larger blocks that […] дальше »
2018-7-13 00:52 | |
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Litecoin [LTC]’s Charlie Lee praises Bitcoin [BTC] developer on his alternative mining pool
Litecoin’s Charlie Lee recently tweeted an appreciation post in response to a Bitcoin Developer, Matt Corallo’s launch of an alternative mining protocol. The purpose of the launch was to make mining distributed and decentralized. дальше »
2018-7-5 07:21 | |
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Monero Lead Supports Off-Chain Bitcoin Scaling ‘For Maximal Privacy’
Monero team member Riccardo Spagni reaffirmed his belief that a so-called ‘layer two’ scaling solution is needed for Bitcoin — stating it is “necessary” for capacity improvements and “maximal privacy. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:00 | |
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CashBet Coin (CBC) Gets Listed on KuCoin!
KuCoin is extremely proud to announce yet another great project coming to our trading platform. CashBet Coin (CBC) is now available on KuCoin. Supported trading pairs including CBC/BTC, CBC/ETH. дальше »
2018-6-22 01:00 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Needs Raiden Network (RDN) For Mainstream Adoption
Ethereum (ETH) which was originally seen as an alternative to Bitcoin (BTC), soon proved itself to be a lot more than that. Hundreds of blockchain projects successfully held their ICOs on the Ethereum blockchain and have now become fast growing companies in their respective niches. дальше »
2018-6-21 22:30 | |
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Crypto Markets Test Key Support Levels
As of this writing, the BTC markets appear to be falling to test support at the $6,000 USD area after forming a large descending triangle. The leading alternative cryptocurrency markets are following suit, with all of the top ten cryptocurrency markets having lost approximately 10% against USD in the last 24 hours. As of this дальше »
2018-6-14 05:15 | |
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Markets Update: Crypto Markets Tests Key Support Levels
Bearish momentum appears to be accelerating across the cryptocurrency markets following the failure of BTC to hold above the long-term ascending trendline dating back to July 2017. As of this writing, the BTC markets appear to be falling to test support at the $6,000 USD area after forming a large descending triangle. дальше »
2018-6-14 02:20 | |
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New Coinbase Additions: Ethereum Classic and Crypto Index Fund
Coinbase dominated headlines across the space this week with a pair of significant developments. The San Francisco–based exchange announced on Monday, June 11, its intention to add Ethereum Classic to its trading platform and then quickly followed the news on Tuesday with the official opening of a crypto index fund. дальше »
2018-6-14 01:32 | |
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