CNBC Host Jim Cramer Says Bitcoin Has Topped Out After Latest Hot Streak Above $69k

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Bitcoin lender Ledn to roll out ETH, USDT interest accounts

Spurred on by user requests, Bitcoin lending firm Ledn is rolling out an Ethereum yield product.

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US Presidential Candidate Defends Bitcoin, Calls Out Environmental Critics

For an industry that rarely gets mainstream political support, Bitcoin recently received a massive endorsement after Democratic Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy spoke out in support of the cryptocurrency.

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As BTC Bulls Target $60k, Fundamentals Reveal Why Bitcoin Is Breaking Out From Ether, Cardano, And Other Cryptos

Key takeaways Barron’s newspaper thinks Bitcoin breakout from other crypto may be a “regulatory relief rally. ” Gary Gensler’s recent statements and a recently proposed bill are pointed out to support the argument.

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Bitcoin traders need to keep an eye out for this

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice In the next three days, the crypto-market will successfully compThe post Bitcoin traders need to keep an eye out for this appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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CME Bitcoin Open Interest Increases by 850 Contracts This Week

Black Wednesday ended up wiping out more than $7. 5 billion in Bitcoin open interest and is currently at levels last seen in early February. With almost all the 2021 uptrend retracted by the market and billions of dollars cleared out in liquidations, it makes sense that the OI would also get more than halved.

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Bitcoin price breaks past $18.8K as bears and bulls map out its path

The price of Bitcoin has stabilized above $18,000 and broken out of the critical $18,500 level. Analysts discuss short-term bull and bear cases.

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Bitcoin Finally Breaks Out From Its Consolidation Pattern

On Oct 8, Bitcoin (BTC) broke out from a month-long consolidation pattern. While there is still resistance left to clear, it is very likely that the trend is bullish. Bitcoin Breaks Out from Triangle On Oct 8, the Bitcoin (BTC) price began an upward move that caused it to break out from a symmetrical triangle […] The post Bitcoin Finally Breaks Out From Its Consolidation Pattern appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Travel Management Firm CWT Pays Out $4.5M in Bitcoin After Ransomware Attack

The U.S. firm paid out a ransom of 414 bitcoin after its corporate files were locked up by the Ragnar Locker malware.

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Bitcoin in, dollars out: Fed stimulus shows who wants what

If I told you at the beginning of the year the United States would be handing out checks worth over $1,000 to every citizen and it would find its way into Bitcoin, you would've laughed me out of the rThe post Bitcoin in, dollars out: Fed stimulus shows who wants what appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Market Commentary: Short-Term Shake Out As Bakkt Suffers

Bitcoin prices are continuing to fluctuate.   Despite a promising start, BTC lost the majority of its gains yesterday. Other leading coins are essentially following Bitcoin, with Chainlink’s +5% as the only voice outside the choir.

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Bakkt out too soon: Bitcoin crashes, CME volume spikes as ICE’s brainchild stalls

Bitcoin is breaking down, not breaking out. The stage was set. Bitcoin was looking to break out of a four-month price pennant, economic uncertainty was mounting, more dollars were being pumped into the economy, and most importantly, Bakkt was set to go live.

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Coincheck Owner Monex to Pay Out Dividends in Bitcoin to Shareholders

Owner of Coincheck exchange, Monex Group, will be paying out mid-term shareholder benefits in Bitcoin in 2019

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Crazy Premiums Appear On Crypto Exchanges During Bitcoin Price Crash

Today’s massive bitcoin price crash was largely expected by analysts. The bearish descending triangle formation was bound to break out to the downside so it has been no real surprise. What the move has revealed however is huge price discrepancies between various crypto exchanges.

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Bitcoin drops 15%, indicators show potential for decline to $6,500

In the last three hours, the BTC price dropped 15 percent breaking out to the downside of a technical pattern that predicts a further decline to $6,500. The drop coincides with a Bitcoin hashrate drop of over 30 percent and a ruling on the Bitfinex Tether investigation.

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Analysts Rule Out Bitcoin Drop to $4,000 Despite Bearish Signs; Here’s Why

Bitcoin’s price action has proven to be quite bearish as of late after it failed to hold above its key support level around $10,000. The drop below this level has led BTC to a key support level in the $9,000 region, and a failure to hold above this support level could lead to a massive.

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Ellipal’s Titan Hardware Wallet Is Airgapped and Easy to Use

There’s a lot of hardware wallets out there vying for your hard-earned satoshis. Minimalist USB sticks; credit card-shaped devices with monochrome screens; Bluetooth-enabled gadgets. The Ellipal Titan is a new offering that packs a lot into its $169 price tag.

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Crypto Analyst: Bigger Bitcoin Price Drop Coming, Indicator Showing Weakness

Bitcoin price has been consolidating for the last three months straight, and the entire crypto market is watching and waiting for a direction to be chosen. An important indicator is showing extreme weakness, claims one crypto analyst, and warns that a “bigger drop” could be coming, even despite Bitcoin having already closed 16 out of.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Sextortion Emails Take Over in 2019

In the first nine months of the year, the rising Bitcoin (BTC) prices made attackers dust out sextortion emails. Symantec traced wallets and addresses, estimating that the scam raised around 12.

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Bitwise Report: Bakkt aside, don’t count out CME Bitcoin Futures just yet

CME Bitcoin Futures don’t look down and out just yet. In the immediate aftermath of the Intercontinental Exchange’s launch of Bakkt, the Bitcoin market was unfazed. Moving down and not up, the underwhelming response might not look so good for the cryptocurrency industry by-and-large, but one market participant is certainly grinning.

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Bakkt Blamed But Just Another Bearish Day On Bitcoin Markets

Bitcoin is leading markets back into bearish territory today but some are starting to blame an underwhelming Bakkt launch. In reality it is just another day of crypto trading as the ebb and flow of digital assets continues.

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Did Bakkt Cause The $10 Billion Crypto Market Crush?

In short, no. Bakkt’s bitcoin futures launch yesterday was underwhelming but it has not had any impact on crypto markets which are doing exactly what they have done for the past couple of years. Another Slide For Crypto Assets Another day another dump.

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Ethereum, XRP, and Litecoin prices show indecision in the market

Bakkt’s long-awaited Bitcoin futures contracts launch did not elicit the market reaction most traders were hoping for. Instead, Bitcoin continues consolidating without a clear sign of where it’s heading next while altcoins are giving mixed signals.

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Crypto exchanges require issuance and trading frameworks to get SEC’s approval, claims Blockstack CEO Muneeb Ali

As Binance and Bakkt have taken steps to ensure crypto’s presence within the U. S. territories, businesses leaders from both ends of the spectrum are forced to view their opinions about the new normal in finance.

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Fake Bitcoin Investment Platform From ‘Elon Musk’ Promises 4,000% ROI

Kate Winslet hits out at Bitcoin scam using her name to shill

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VanEck, SolidX Drop Bitcoin ETF Race, SEC Approval Until 2020 Unlikely

Now that the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF is temporarily out of the game, no approvals are to be expected until 2020

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Bakkt Goes Live With First Trades But Bitcoin Fails to Hold $10,000

The long awaited Bakkt Bitcoin futures contracts went live a few hours ago but the response so far has been underwhelming. Bitcoin briefly topped out over $10k but has failed to hold that level as trading in Asia got underway.

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Bitcoin re-lending or rehypothecated systemic risk is overblown and not assertive in the market, claims Su Zhu

Crypto derivatives market is an essential part of the virtual asset ecosystem as it represented around $2.5 trillion markets in Q1 2019. In the recent Invest Asia 2019 event in Singapore, Su Zhu, CEO at Three Arrows Capital shed light on the derivatives market and listed out various use-cases that have developed over time from […] The post Bitcoin re-lending or rehypothecated systemic risk is overblown and not assertive in the market, claims Su Zhu appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Weekend factor? Altcoins looking to shine as Bitcoin (BTC) price stagnates around $10,000 USD

The weekend (Sat/Sun not the musician) always brings out the best in the crypto world –whether in volume, price, interactions or news flashes. As other markets close on Friday evening, the cryptocurrency markets keep running every second, minute, day and month.

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Bakkt: A Big Boost For Bitcoin (BTC) or Will It Flop?

The launch of the largest institutional bitcoin product of the year is finally upon us. Can it rejuvenate momentum on BTC markets or will it be a big overrated flop? We will find out tomorrow. Countdown to Bakkt Big For Bitcoin? With just a day to go, the long-awaited Bakkt physically-settled bitcoin futures trading platform is almost here.

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Sunday Sees Red as Crypto Markets Dump $10 Billion and Bitcoin Slides Again

Following a largely bullish week for the majority of crypto assets, the bears have come out to play at the weekend. A slide back into four figures for Bitcoin has dragged most of the altcoins back down with it as $10 billion leaves cryptocurrency markets.

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Crypto Influencer Predicts Bitcoin Price to Be $25,000, Ethereum Back At $1,000 USD by 2020

This Wednesday, William Mouyagar, a crypto influencer and author of the famous book “The Business Blockchain: Promise, Practice, and Application of the Next Internet Technology” laid out his forecast on top coins on Blockchain.

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Op Ed: Hear Me Out … In a Post-Area 51 World, Bitcoin Could Be Our Best Hope for Alien Interaction

If an Area 51 raid got us face to face with aliens, bitcoin would be critical to interacting with them. The post Op Ed: Hear Me Out … In a Post-Area 51 World, Bitcoin Could Be Our Best Hope for Alien Interaction appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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Stratford Ransomware Attack: Bitcoin Worth $75,000 Paid

Latest updates pertaining to the Stratford City Hall ransomware attack have emerged. According to reports, a total of 10 bitcoins at $7500 per BTC was paid by the body as a ransom to the hacker who crippled its computer systems on April 14 this year.

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CME рассказала о сроках запуска опционов на bitcoin

Опционы на базе bitcoin-фьючерсов появятся на Чикагской фондовой бирже (CME) в начале 2020 года. Сообщение об этом появилось на сайте CME Group. Get ready for options on #Bitcoin futures, launching in Q1 2020 from CME Group.

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CME запустит опционы на bitcoin-фьючерсы в начале 2020 года

Опционы на базе bitcoin-фьючерсов появятся на Чикагской фондовой бирже (CME) в начале 2020 года. Сообщение об этом появилось на сайте CME Group. Get ready for options on #Bitcoin futures, launching in Q1 2020 from CME Group.

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CME Group запустит биткоин-опционы в начале 2020 года

Чикагская товарная биржа (CME Group) объявила, что запустит опционы на базе существующих биткоин-фьючерсов в первом квартале 2020 года. Get ready for options on #Bitcoin futures, launching in Q1 2020 from CME Group.

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Bitcoin Options to Be Launched by CME Group in Q1 2020

CME Group is set to roll out Bitcoin options by early 2020 due to “increasing interest” in cryptocurrencies

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Bitcoin ATM Installations Up 500% Since 2016

It’s official. Despite Bitcoin’s ups and downs, demand continues to surge. There are now 5,457 Bitcoin ATMs globally according to Statistica. Actually, that number is at odds with Coin ATM Radar who places Bitcoin ATMs at 5,590 worldwide.

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Bitcoin Price Unlikely to Fall Under $9,200; Here’s Why

Bitcoin has, to put it lightly, seen a helluva past 48 hours. On Wednesday night/Thursday morning, the BTC price plunged by nearly $600 out of nowhere, dropping the cryptocurrency to $9,600 from $10,150.

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How 2019 Has Been an Annus Horribilis For Altcoins

There have been very few beneficiaries from crypto market movements this year. Bitcoin has clearly won the race and while a few of the altcoins have dragged themselves out of the mud at the bottom of the digital pond, many are still massively down from their all-time highs.

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FED Keeps Printing Money, And They’re Worried About Crypto Market Manipulation?!

For the third day in a row the US Federal Reserve has injected more money into the system sparking widespread fears that things are spiraling out of control. The irony is that US regulators continually harp on about crypto market manipulation when it is happening on a grand scale right under their noses.

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Former Ice Hockey Star Faces Bitcoin Swindling Charges

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often mentioned in the same breath as cybercriminals. Most of those stories are, unfortunately, 100% correct. However, not every criminal had a troubled youth.

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North Korea’s cryptocurrency is most likely bullshit — just like its conference

North Korea is supposedly preparing to develop its own cryptocurrency to dodge the strict international sanctions crippling its economy, VICE News reports. The project was announced by Alejandro Cao de Benos, the head of “Korean Friendship Association,” a group that seeks to promote international relations with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

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BTC, ETH, BNB, EOS Bullish Price Prediction by End of 2019 by Venture Investor William Mougayar

A venture investor predicts that by year’s end some top coins’ prices will surge more than double, including Bitcoin and BNB, but XRP got left out

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$150 Mln Worth of Longs Liquidated on BitMEX After Its CEO Arthur Hayes Posted His $20,000 Bitcoin Price Prediction

$150 mln worth of longs has been wiped out on the BitMEX exchange after the Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped five percent

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Tiny Block Advocates Speak Up After Veriblock ‘Abuses’ Bitcoin’s Block Size

The BTC community recently celebrated the fact that Segregated Witness (Segwit) transactions accounted for 50% of transactions and bech32 transactions doubled as well. However, the celebration quickly came to an end when a few Bitcoin Core developers found out where the transactions derived from and got upset at the Veriblock project for using scarce block […] The post Tiny Block Advocates Speak Up After Veriblock ‘Abuses’ Bitcoin’s Block Size appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Alt Season 2.0: Ethereum and XRP Post 20% Gains, Litecoin and More Up 10%

At the start of 2019, altcoins like Litecoin, Ethereum, and XRP started to climb and show glimmers of hope that the bear market might finally be over, but a powerful parabolic Bitcoin rally sucked the momentum and capital right out of the altcoin market.

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Snowden Triumphs Bitcoin While US Govt Tries Book Earnings Seizure

U. S. President Donald Trump has previously spoken out against Bitcoin but he probably would never have imagined that his own justice department would unwittingly get involved in promoting the cryptocurrency.

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