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$460 Million Bitcoin Long Liquidated on OKEx, But Not Filled, Are Socialized Losses Back With a Bang?

The largest liquidation in history went down yesterday when a $460 million worth of a bitcoin long position was called, but the problem is $420 million worth was not filled.... The post $460 Million Bitcoin Long Liquidated on OKEx, But Not Filled, Are Socialized Losses Back With a Bang? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

2018-8-1 13:14


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Wikipedia stands at over $ 8400 – but it’s worth more than $ 200 billion

Bitcoin has recovered somewhat in the past few days, but its value is still almost $200 billion less than when it hit its record high in December 2017. The flagship cryptocurrency is trading just above $8,400 on Wednesday, according to CoinDesk, but that’s still some 58 percent off the $19,783.21 record from December. Market capitalization дальше »

2018-7-25 07:30


Bitcoin [BTC] short-sellers hit by the bull run again! – More than $84 million worth shorts liquidated on BitMEX

The unpredictable and highly volatile cryptocurrency market takes a huge toll on the short-sellers. The unexpected bull run of the market usually catches the short-sellers off guard. Today’s Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies’ sudden hike has let the short-sellers taking a huge blow again. дальше »

2018-7-25 07:21


Bitcoin [BTC] worth $1.7 million seized in the UK, police close in on criminals

Police in the United Kingdom [UK] has become the first law enforcement agency to seize and convert Bitcoin seized from criminals. On 19th July, the Surrey Police force became the first UK law enforcement force to seize illegal cryptocurrency and convert it into pounds and then retain them in a designated government location. Reports by the […] дальше »

2018-7-22 10:53


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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Has One Percent of his Net Worth in Bitcoin

Marc Lasry, the billionaire co-founder of Avenue Capital Group, whose net worth is estimated to be at around $1. 68 billion, has invested $16. 8 million in bitcoin. Bitcoin Investments Explained When asked about his personal investment in bitcoin, Lasry explained that he entered the cryptocurrency sector a few years ago, and invested quite a lot of capital in the market. дальше »

2018-7-22 09:39


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


$230 million worth short positions liquidated in 15 minutes – says BitMEX CEO

On 19th July, during an interview with CNBC, the CEO of BitMEX, Arthur Hayes stated that there was a liquidation of approximately $230 million worth short positions. According to Hayes, the liquidation happened 15 minutes after Bitcoin [BTC]’s price pumped from $6800 to $7250 witnessing approximately $450 rise. He further adds that since BitMex is […] дальше »

2018-7-20 21:25


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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Highlights Shocking $15M Worth of Transactional Spam

Vitalik Buterin has spoken out on the topic of a mysterious congestion of transactions on the Ethereum network, of which he is the founder. Buterin estimated in a message posted on his Twitter account yesterday that the recent spate of ERC-20 smart contract transactions, which seemingly serve no purpose upon inspection, have cost the creators of […] Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Highlights Shocking $15M Worth of Transactional Spam was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-18 15:29