2020-8-21 17:13 |
The dollar has finally gained some value after months and months of down with it rising somewhat in its strength index. That has gone from a low of 92 to... origin »
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During the last six months, the Covid-19 outbreak has caused a lot of disarray in the world and one thing is for sure, the use of darknet markets has surged. While the citizens of the globe have been locked down, cannabis sales have skyrocketed and the dollar value of bitcoin transactions done privately has remained […] The post Lockdown Life & Darknets: BTC Still the DNM King, Cashaa’s Stolen Coins Sent to Hydra, Cannabis Sales Surge appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-8-17 05:45 | |
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Bets that the dollar will continue to decline have become a popular trade in recent days. Due to the worldwide economic woes, short positions against the dollar have grown substantially over the past four months, leading some to believe that positions could be squeezed.
2020-8-14 18:50 | |
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Crypto investment firm Grayscale has told the SEC the dollar value of assets in its flagship bitcoin fund increased 90% to over $1.6 billion.
2020-8-13 13:50 | |
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Ethereum has seen extremely strong performance over the past two months, growing against the dollar and Bitcoin. Before the crash the other day, the price of ETH against the dollar hit $415. And against BTC, the price of ETH reached as high as 0.
2020-8-3 13:00 | |
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Man sentenced to two years and six months in prison after multi-million dollar crypto fraud.
2020-7-22 19:18 | |
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Celo Dollars (cUSD) stablecoins are now live on the platform's mainnet according to a medium post by the foundation on June 29. This comes barely two months since Celo's mainnet went live; the project has been making aggressive moves in both development and community growth.
2020-6-30 22:26 | |
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Kraken has launched support for trading and funding in AUD six months after acquiring veteran Australian crypto exchange Bit Trade.
2020-6-17 07:25 | |
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2020 has turned out to be quite an unpredictable year. The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown that followed in its wake have had a tremendous effect on the global markets. In the past few months, popuThe post US dollar's reserve currency status at risk, but what does that mean for Bitcoin? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-6-14 11:00 | |
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As the word's reserve currency the US dollar has seen increased demand during times of crisis. The liquidity crisis in the past few months saw the price of digital assets like Bitcoin plummet in a matThe post Can Bitcoin offer relief in emerging markets plagued by devaluing currencies? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-4 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin spiked over $1,000 to hit a high of $9,455 against the U. S. dollar but has corrected lower in early Asian trading hours. · The intraday price surge was BTC’s best 24-hour move in the past two months.
2020-5-2 13:12 | |
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While the size of Bitcoin’s community has been shrinking over the past few months, one part of the crypto industry has been consistently growing: the market capitalization of Tether’s USDT, the leading dollar stablecoin.
2020-4-19 01:00 | |
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The impact of the coronavirus will have a negative long-term effect on the economy, bringing forth a major recession and potentially with it, the collapse of the dollar. With the dollar potentially dying in the months and years ahead, a published author, investor, and entrepreneur is recommending that investors buy Bitcoin and gold in preparation...
2020-4-8 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin prices on Friday are plunging after marking their highest levels in over two months, hurt by an improving outlook of the eurozone economy, the stronger dollar, and – none the least – the Coronavirus outbreak in China.
2020-1-24 15:06 | |
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SEBA, is the famous crypto bank which obtained its regulatory license last year in November from the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). The crypto asset bank is looking to raise a secondary capital of 100 million Swiss Francs which is equivalent to $95 million US Dollar, reported Financial News London. SEBA and its competitor Sygnum […]
2020-1-18 18:45 | |
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XRP, the native cryptocurrency of multi-billion dollar fintech company Ripple and its blockchain platform, spiked by 10. 5 percent on January 6. The sudden upsurge is likely to have been fueled by Binance Futures integration and strong technicals.
2020-1-6 15:55 | |
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XRP hasn’t done too hot over the past few months, both in terms of its performance against the U. S. dollar and against Bitcoin. Even over the past year, the third-largest altcoin has collapsed by 50%, underperforming the leading cryptocurrency by a massive margin.
2019-12-28 02:00 | |
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Coinspeaker China Moves from US Dollar to Other Assets Including GoldBeijing is gradually reducing its stocks of US Treasury bonds, in which it actively invested. China has reduced its assets by $88 billion over the past 14 months.
2019-11-18 14:16 | |
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Only 4 months after the launch of the CADT stablecoin last Canada Day, BVCI has officially launched another stablecoin, “CUSD”. With the value anchored to the US dollar, the CUSD stablecoin is expected to be used globally, by both individuals and businesses alike, especially for Canada and America cross border trades.
2019-11-12 19:59 | |
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Finally, after four months of Facebook unveiling its payments move to disrupt the world economy as we know it, CEO Mark Zuckerberg stepped into the ring. Libra was the centre of attention in Washington D.
2019-10-24 16:30 | |
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Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra could be based on national currencies such as the dollar, the tech giant said on Sunday, following increased scrutiny from regulators and governments in recent months.
2019-10-21 12:00 | |
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Since achieving $13,920 at the yearly peak, the Bitcoin price is nearing a 50 percent drop and according to a technical analyst, it could mean a larger correction for Ethereum. Within three months, the bitcoin price has declined by 43 percent against the U.
2019-10-20 08:07 | |
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Throughout the first half of this year, Bitcoin had regained the high prices that are associated with the leading cryptocurrency. Over the past couple of months, the cryptocurrency’s run had stalled as it struggled to surge past the $10,000 ceiling.
2019-9-3 19:36 | |
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Tether Holdings, the firm that issues tether (USDT), has plans to launch an offshore Chinese yuan stablecoin called CNHT. Tether’s digital dollar presence within the crypto economy has been massive in recent months, seeing significant demand from China.
2019-8-31 01:59 | |
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Bets against the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) have spiked with chances it falls in the next six months at 55%, up significantly from just 13% only last month. Option traders... The post Market Bets Spike on 70% Chance Hong Kong Dollar Peg to Dive appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-8-19 16:42 | |
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According to data available on Coinmarketcap (CMC), the demand of GUSD (Gemini Dollar) has been dropping drastically over the course of the past 7 months or so. Not only that, it is also worth highlighting that while other fiat pegged-altcoins are doing quite well (from a monetary standpoint), GUSD is one of the few stablecoins […]
2019-7-20 19:43 | |
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Demand for Gemini exchange’s native stablecoin, Gemini dollar (GUSD), has dropped significantly over the last 7 months while other pegged-value assets continue to soar. Gemini Dollar Falls Behind The market capitalization of the dollar-pegged token has been on its way down since December 20, 2018.
2019-7-19 20:00 | |
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The Winklevoss twins’ old-time enemy, Mark Zuckerberg entry to the crypto space through the upcoming stablecoin was no less than a grand plan and naming it Libra was just icing on the cake. As the former Harvard classmates were all set to put their bets on their respective stablecoins, Gemini failed to gain significant momentum […] The post Libra effect on Gemini Dollar? GUSD sheds over 88% value over seven months appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-5 02:00 | |
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The bitcoin price has peaked at $13,000 on the day following a staggering 11 percent gain against the U. S. dollar. Three months ago, the bitcoin price was hovering at around $4,000 and within a three month span, the asset has grown by more than three-fold.
2019-6-26 12:00 | |
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If you could place a billion dollar valuation to one thing in the world, what would that be? A child’s smile, the first drop of rain post the dry summer months, or the glimmer of sunshine after a storm? There are innumerable things worth a billion dollars, some even priceless.
2019-6-24 12:00 | |
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On June 21, the price of bitcoin core (BTC) crossed the $10,000 mark for the first time since March 08, 2018. At the moment BTC has a $180 billion dollar market capitalization as the cryptocurrency gathered more than 166% over the last six months.
2019-6-22 04:18 | |
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By CCN Markets: Over the past three months, the bitcoin price has risen from $3,911 to $8,120 against the U. S. dollar on major crypto exchanges, demonstrating strong momentum supplemented with a clear rise in volume.
2019-6-13 10:35 | |
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By CCN Markets: Year-to-date, litecoin price has increased by 357 percent against the U. S. dollar, outperforming every top ten crypto asset in the global market including bitcoin, Ethereum, and EOS.
2019-6-12 11:23 | |
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By CCN: In the past six months, the bitcoin price has increased from around $4,000 to $8,000, recording a staggering 115 percent year-to-date gain against the U. S. dollar. Historically, the bitcoin price has tended to recover a year before and after the block reward halving, a mechanism that decreases the rate in which new bitcoin is produced by miners by half.
2019-6-7 16:14 | |
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Today’s Financial Times carried an interesting morsel this morning: Bitcoin (BTC) has proven to be a better store of value than the Argentine peso over the past 12 months. As a fiat currency, the Argentine peso – a victim of populist rule and economic mismanagement – hardly holds up to global reserve currencies.
2019-5-27 21:54 | |
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By CCN: Overnight, in merely minutes, the bitcoin price climbed from $8,000 to $8,600, unexpectedly recording a 7. 4% increase on the day. Prior to the run of bitcoin, technical analysts generally anticipated the dominant cryptocurrency to see a pullback following its 100% year-to-date gain against the U.
2019-5-27 02:00 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin price is on track to having its second-best quarter since 2014 with a 92 percent gain within two months if it remains above $8,000 by the end of June. Since April 1, in about a month and a half, the bitcoin price has increased from $4,100 to $8,000, by nearly two-fold against the U.
2019-5-20 10:15 | |
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By CCN: According to eToro senior market analyst Mati Greenspan, bitcoin is in amidst a parabolic bull cycle and is on track to sustain its strong momentum over the medium to long term. Since January, within less than six months, the bitcoin price has increased by nearly 100 percent against the U.
2019-5-19 16:38 | |
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Dollar-backed stablecoin DAI is trading above a dollar for the first time in a long-time. MakerDAO token holders have voted to decrease fees on the stablecoin in order to address high market demand for DAI.
2019-5-16 20:37 | |
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For the first time in months, the dollar-pegged stablecoin DAI is trading on major cryptocurrency exchanges actually at $1.
2019-5-10 13:15 | |
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After four months, the ethereum-based stablecoin DAI looks to be maintaining a steady dollar valuation.
2019-5-10 13:15 | |
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After DAI has been persistently trading below its par value of one dollar, Maker has called for another vote to increase the stability fee by an additional two percent in an official blog post, April 26, 2019.
2019-4-29 20:00 | |
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The price rally of Bitcoin and other altcoins starting from April 2nd saw major cryptocurrencies prices surge in double digits. The recent price rally also helped the crypto tokens to break their upper key resistance level they have been facing for over 5 months.
2019-4-16 18:00 | |
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Since January 1, according to OnChainFX, the bitcoin price is up 37 percent year-to-date against the U. S. dollar, outperforming most indices including the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100. 2019 Returns…Oil $USO: +38%Bitcoin $BTC: +35%Nasdaq 100 $QQQ: +21%REITs $VNQ: +19%MLPs $AMLP: +18%Small Caps $IWM: +18%S&P 500 $SPY: +17%EM $EEM: +14%EAFE $EFA: +13%Commodities $DBC: +13%High Yield $HYG: +9%Investment Grade $LQD: +6%Bonds $AGG: +2%Gold $GLD: +0.
2019-4-14 14:35 | |
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The China-based crypto exchange giant Binance has announced that it will launch Binance Singapore this month, a fiat-to-crypto exchange with support for the Singaporean Dollar (SGD).
2019-4-4 20:54 | |
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Bitcoin perma-bull Tom Lee of Fundstrat tried to buttress his recent projection that the bitcoin price is due for a major rally soon. On March 17, Lee tweeted that the “tailwinds” that had dragged bitcoin down during the current Crypto Winter are easing.
2019-3-18 10:13 | |
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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.
2019-3-11 18:52 | |
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Ripple has been on a hiring spree the past few months. They have been aggressively searching for top-notch tech talent, but are also looking to fill other roles as shown by their recent move to steal Stuart Alderoty from the traditional financial sector and make him Ripple’s general counsel.
2019-2-13 09:23 | |
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In September 2018, a New York blockchain startup, Paxos Trust Company successfully launched the PAX token. The token has a complete 1:1 surety with the U.S. dollar; as such it offers a liquid digital option to cash and is available round the clock for immediate transactions and redemptions. Four months since its launch, PAX has […]
2019-2-2 01:25 | |
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Several months ago, TRON announced a $1 million dollar contest for TRX dApp developers. Aiming to “empower developers and foster innovation within the blockchain industry”, the program promised some lucrative payouts to the eventual winners, with the best project looking to pocket a cool sum of $200,000.
2019-1-13 11:35 | |
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Nic Carter lays out his arguments against a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve.
Texas lawmakers have introduced a bill to establish a state-managed Bitcoin reserve, aiming to explore the potential role of crypto in public finance. Filed on Dec. 13 by Republican Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, the legislation would allow the state to collect taxes, fees, and donations in Bitcoin, with the assets held for at least five years.
State Auditor Andrew Sorrell has proposed that Alabama create a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve to ensure its continued leadership in crypto adoption. He argued that such a move would diversify the state’s assets, attract crypto-focused businesses, and establish Alabama as a pioneer in the digital asset space.
Former US Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers said in an interview with Bloomberg that the idea of a national Bitcoin (BTC) reserve is “crazy. “ Summers said he understands the concept of other commodities’ reserves, such as oil and gold, but argued: “Of all the prices to support, why would the government choose to […] The post Former US Treasury Secretary calls Bitcoin reserve ‘crazy’ idea appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Ripple Labs donated $25 million to the Fairshake political action committee (PAC), according to the firm’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The donation, which adds to the $78 million Fairshake raised earlier this month, brings the total to $103 million.
Financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which serves as Tether’s banking partner, is looking to work with the stablecoin issuer on a program that will allow clients to borrow dollars against Bitcoin as collateral, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Howard Lutnick, CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, as his nominee for Secretary of Commerce on Nov. 19. The decision positions Lutnick, a vocal proponent of protectionist trade measures and cryptocurrencies, at the helm of US economic policy, focused on tariffs and trade reform.