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Litecoin Prepares Retracement before Continuing Bullish Trend
A technical indicator estimates that Litecoin could be bound for a correction. Litecoin Technical Analysis The recent rally that has pushed Litecoin’s price up nearly 33 percent since Jan. 3 may soon find an exhaustion point. дальше »
2020-1-12 20:15
Princeton Researchers Say SIM Swapping Is a Major Problem
Researchers at Princeton University have demonstrated that five major phone carriers are highly vulnerable to SIM swapping attacks. The team revealed the results of their experiment in a draft paper published Jan. дальше »
2020-1-12 19:56
Gaming Tops dApp Use in 2019, but DeFi Generated More Value
According to DappRadar’s 2019 Industry Review, Ethereum’s most popular applications all came from the world of gaming. At the same time, so-called “Ethereum Killers,” like Tron and EOS, struggled to compete. дальше »
2020-1-12 19:32
Cobinhood Shutting Down Months After Bankruptcy Rumors
Cobinhood, one of the most controversial crypto exchanges, has announced that it is closing its doors after widespread rumors of bankruptcy. “It is with the utmost regret that we make the difficult decision to shut down the COBINHOOD Exchange,” the company posted to its Medium account on Jan. дальше »
2020-1-11 11:27
Craig S. Wright Alleges Third Tulip Trust in Outstanding Bitcoin Lawsuit
Craig S. Wright furnished documents on Jan. 6, 2020, citing the existence of a third Tulip Trust, which holds the alleged 1,100,111 Bitcoin. A Garden of Tulip Trusts Along with the document which reveals the existence of yet another Tulip Trust, Wright, and his legal team have supplied Florida courts with over 400 new materials […] The post Craig S. дальше »
2020-1-11 16:47
High DeFi Returns Rely on Usage and Value Capture
A research experiment by Messari highlights how certain sub-niches of DeFi outperformed the rest by linking price appreciation to utility and usage. Dollar Returns From Top Tokens The rise of DeFi was unmistakably a central theme in the cryptocurrency landscape of 2019. дальше »
2020-1-10 10:48
DeFi is Blockchain’s Killer App
Decentralized finance (DeFi) is positioned to unite fragmented ecosystems and unlock billions of dollars in idle potential, ushering in another era of crypto innovation. The Promises of the Revolution Blockchain and cryptocurrencies brought promises of a new, decentralized, utopian world free from central banks, government, and censorship. дальше »
2020-1-10 09:26
Nervos Commits $30 Million to Ecosystem Development
Nervos is giving out $30 million in grants to projects that are committed to building a decentralized community on an open-source blockchain. A Base for Development Nervos Network, a blockchain project based out of China, is preparing to fund internal blockchain development through a grant system. дальше »
2020-1-10 07:41
Bitcoin Shows Signs as Safe-Haven Asset During Global Turmoil
The conflict between the U. S. and Iran served as an example of how Bitcoin has evolved as a safe-haven asset in times of global turmoil. Bitcoin is Becoming a Hedging Asset The U. S. -Iran relations reached a critical point after American forces carried out a predawn airstrike at an Iraqi airport in Baghdad on Jan. дальше »
2020-1-10 03:34
Tezos to Join DeFi Movement with StakerDAO
Given the burgeoning DeFi ecosystem, Tezos Capital CEO Jonas Lamis is launching StakerDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that will decide on which blockchains to stake for. Booming DeFi Market the Inspiration Behind StakerDAO According to DeFi Pulse, around $700 million is locked inside DeFi smart contracts. дальше »
2020-1-9 18:42
Bitcoin’s Multi-Month Bear Trend May Soon Change
One of the most prominent technical analysts in the crypto community believes that Bitcoin has yet to meet one last condition before it enters the next bull market. The Path to a New Bull Run Peter Brandt, a 45-year trading veteran, recently expressed his views on the different factors that could lead Bitcoin to begin […] The post Bitcoin’s Multi-Month Bear Trend May Soon Change appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-9 16:07
Monero Considering “Triptych” to Improve Privacy and Scalability
Monero researchers have outlined a new system called “Triptych,” which could enhance Monero’s privacy and scalability. Triptych may or may not be introduced to future versions of Monero, but it has been described in full in a Jan. дальше »
2020-1-9 12:17
Regulations Drive Down Bitcoin Prices, Says Research
The introduction of regulations tend to drive Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices down, says new research. News of crypto regulations have a negative impact on the price of Bitcoin, suggests a 2020 paper published in the journal Research in International Business and Finance. дальше »
2020-1-9 23:31
Tezos Breaks Out of Corrective Phase, Aiming for Higher Highs
In the last few hours, Tezos broke out of a bearish trend it endured since mid-December 2019. Now, technical indicators show XTZ aiming for higher highs. Tezos Technical Analysis On Dec. 13, Tezos peaked at a high of $1. дальше »
2020-1-9 21:27
Bitcoin Proving Anti-Fragility in 2020
Bitcoin’s price appreciation in the face of strained sovereign relations supports a risk-off asset thesis rather than a safe haven. Bitcoin on the Move amidst International Tensions The recent rally in Bitcoin’s price has largely been attributed to the rising tension between the United States and Iran. дальше »
2020-1-8 18:07
BlockFi Announces USDC and Litecoin Support
The crypto-financial services platform BlockFi today announced support for Litecoin and the stablecoin USDC. Users can now earn compounding interest when holding either cryptocurrency. Blockfi Onboards More Top Cryptocurrencies BlockFi users will also be able to trade both Litecoin and USDC across the trading platform. дальше »
2020-1-8 17:05
Binance Charity Project Donates $1 Million to Aid Australian Bushfire Cause
Binance has announced the launch of a fundraiser to help remedy the damage caused by the Australian bushfires. Binance to the Rescue The project is led by the Binance Charity Foundation, the philanthropic subsidiary of the exchange giant. дальше »
2020-1-8 16:06
The SEC to Keep Closer Eye on Crypto Industry in 2020
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will prioritize the examination of the cryptocurrency industry throughout 2020. The SEC to Oversee the Cryptocurrency Market in 2020 On Jan. 7, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) unveiled a new list of examination priorities for 2020. дальше »
2020-1-8 15:31
Bitcoin Mining Power Has Hit Record Highs
Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing more computational power invested in coin generation than ever before. As of Jan. 6, Bitcoin’s mining network has reached a hashrate of 120 exahashes per day. This number has been growing steadily over the past decade, but it has grown significantly in recent months. дальше »
2020-1-8 13:16
Bitcoin Mining Power Hits Record Highs
Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing more computational power invested in coin generation than ever before. As of Jan. 6, Bitcoin’s mining network has reached a hashrate of 120 exahashes per day. This number has been growing steadily over the past decade, but it has grown significantly in recent months. дальше »
2020-1-9 13:16
Stellar Lumen’s Inflation Scheme Shows Failures in Token Model
In a January 7, 2020, report from Coinmetrics, analyst Antoine Le Calvez revealed several supply and distribution failures within the Stellar Lumens network. Specifically, who really profited from the monetary inflation process? Failed Tokenomy, but not Scandalous Stellar Lumens was first launched in July 2014 following the second wave of major cryptocurrency projects including Monero, […] The post Stellar Lumen’s Inflation Scheme Shows Failures in Token Model appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-8 12:32
From Lending to Synthetic Assets: How DeFi Can Change in 2020
DeFi made its claim to fame with lending protocols that offer attractive yields. As these rates normalize, new age financial products could propel the space to greater heights. Stablecoins and Yield in a Volatile Year In the first six months of 2019, Bitcoin spiked from a biennial low of $3,200 to a range high of […] The post From Lending to Synthetic Assets: How DeFi Can Change in 2020 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-8 08:55
What Quantum Finance Means for Bitcoin
Quantum computing could allow banks to more accurately quantify their risk, opening additional opportunities to invest in Bitcoin. Some of the biggest names in banking have confirmed they’re targeting research investment into the nascent field of quantum finance. дальше »
2020-1-8 05:37
Bitcoin’s Growing Hodl Culture
Data shows people are buying and holding Bitcoin in ever larger numbers, suggesting that hodl culture prevails. Bitcoin’s Hodl Culture Bitcoin has its detractors in terms of its scaleability as a currency that can be used in daily transactions. дальше »
2020-1-8 01:58
Why Bitcoin’s Halving Isn’t Baked into Current Prices
The community remains at odds over whether the upcoming block reward halving for Bitcoin will have a meaningful impact, or if it’s already priced in. Defining Bitcoin’s Market Efficiency Bitcoin’s block reward halving has been at the center of fervent debates for the past 5 years but more emphasis has been placed on this topic […] The post Why Bitcoin’s Halving Isn’t Baked into Current Prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-8 16:21
XRP Could Retrace Before Continuing the Uptrend
XRP surged over 15 percent in the last 36 hours following a significant consolidation phase that began in mid-December 2019. Now, this cryptocurrency could be signaling a retracement before the continuation of an uptrend. дальше »
2020-1-7 14:49
TRON’s Privacy Coin Is Coming Soon, Justin Sun Says
Justin Sun, the founder and CEO of TRON, has announced that a TRON-based privacy coin is one step closer to reality. TRON initially announced plans for private transactions in January 2019. Since then, TRON added the feature to its testnet in July and opened it to beta testers in December. дальше »
2020-1-7 10:44
Bitcoin the Answer to Monetary Debasement?
As central bankers around the world get set for a prolonged period of monetary debasement, the 99% could look to Bitcoin for protection. A Decade of Monetary Debasement Looms The European Central Bank issued guidance at the end of last year that it would keep “the key ECB interest rates to remain at their present […] The post Bitcoin the Answer to Monetary Debasement? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-7 09:23
The Future of DeFi Depends on Ethereum, But for How Long?
As decentralized finance gains steam how much of it will depend on Ethereum? Well, it depends on how long Ethereum 2. 0 takes to launch. DeFi’s Dominance The number two blockchain hosts the largest number of developers, and thus reports the most activity, according to data from August 2019. дальше »
2020-1-7 06:53
Telegram Rescinds Promises to Investors Following Regulatory Scrutiny
In response to SEC scrutiny, Telegram is going back on promises made during its $1. 7 billion raise. Telegram Revises Its Decentralized Vision Telegram may never establish a TON Foundation or even integrate its wallet application into its messaging app, contrary to its leaked whitepaper and other correspondences with investors. дальше »
2020-1-7 02:22
Ethereum Technical Analysis Sees ETH Track BTC Higher
Ethereum has a bullish short-term trading bias and a bearish medium-term outlook The four-hour time frame shows that a bullish inverted head and shoulders pattern has formed The daily time frame shows that a breakout above the $140 level could be very bullish for ETH/USD Ethereum is moving higher on Monday, as the second-largest cryptocurrency […] The post Ethereum Technical Analysis Sees ETH Track BTC Higher appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-6 20:46
The Crypto Exchange Paradigm Shift: Interest, Banking, Taxes
In their bid to source new customers, crypto exchanges will have to reinvent themselves as more than just trading venues. Hungry for Yield: Giving Users What They Want Decentralized finance (DeFi) has championed a new category of investment in the cryptocurrency industry, as the search for yield in crypto native money markets intensifies. дальше »
2020-1-6 00:06
Bitcoin is on the Cusp of a Major Price Movement
Bitcoin struggles to move out of the consolidation phase that began in late November 2019. Here’s what it would take to trigger a BTC breakout. Bitcoin Technical Analysis After peaking at nearly $14,000 in June 2019, Bitcoin went through a corrective period that saw its price drop over 50%. дальше »
2020-1-5 02:23
The Litecoin Foundation To Work With BitGo
One of the biggest custodians will secure funds. The Litecoin Foundation has announced an agreement with BitGo, one of the largest crypto custody providers on the market. Though the Litecoin Foundation and other LTC holders are not obligated to deposit funds with a custodian, doing so provides institution-grade security. дальше »
2020-1-4 09:33
Bitcoin, Crypto Metrics Thriving Despite Sentiment
Fear dominates the Bitcoin and crypto markets, but growth and adoption continues unabated. According to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, which gauges the general market sentiment by analyzing and aggregating multiple data points into a single number on a scale of 0 to 100, whereby 0 signifies extreme fear and 100 extreme greed, the […] The post Bitcoin, Crypto Metrics Thriving Despite Sentiment appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-4 03:48
Bitcoin Jumps 4% Following Iran Airstrike, Safe Haven Asset?
The recent U. S. airstrike in Iran pushed the price of Bitcoin up 4%, along with gold and oil. Further possible conflict in the region could drive BTC’s price even higher, affirming its role as a safe-haven asset. дальше »
2020-1-4 23:36
XRP Attemtps Recovery After Ending Year in Red
Ripple/USD Technical Analysis XRP has a bearish short and medium-term trading bias The four-hour time frame shows that a bullish inverted head and shoulders pattern may be forming The daily time frame shows that a bearish wedge breakout remains in play XRP is attempting to recover towards the $. дальше »
2020-1-4 22:55
Bears In Control As Cryptocurrency Market Turns Lower
The broader cryptocurrency market came under pressure on the second trading day of 2020, as Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies slipped into negative territory for the month. The first cryptocurrency fell back towards $7,050 after being rejected from its 200-period moving average on the four-hour time frame. дальше »
2020-1-2 23:15
Basic Attention/USD Technical Analysis
Basic Attention has a bullish short-term trading bias and a negative medium-term bias The four-hour time frame shows that a bullish inverted head and shoulders pattern has formed The daily time frame shows that a bullish breakout from a falling wedge pattern is underway Basic Attention is searching for direction on Thursday after the cryptocurrency […] The post Basic Attention/USD Technical Analysis appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-2 22:25
Ethereum Muir Glacier Hard Fork Complete, Difficulty Bomb Delayed
The Ethereum Muir Glacier hard fork was successfully completed, once again delaying the mining “difficulty bomb” that threatens to freeze the network. Defusing the Bomb? Muir Glacier (EIP-2387) was initially proposed because of an underestimation in the onset of the difficulty bomb. дальше »
2020-1-2 12:00
Ethereum’s Parity Client Loses Sync During Attack
New Year’s Eve attack nearly wreaks havoc. Ethereum experienced an attack this week that threatened to cause significant downtime. Beginning on Dec. 30, an attacker sent invalid blocks to the network, causing node operators using the Parity client to lose sync with the network. дальше »
2020-1-2 09:58
Litecoin’s $70,000 Mimblewimble Development Plan Has Begun
Private transactions are closer than ever. Litecoin’s Mimblewimble-based privacy efforts are finally underway. David Burkett, the developer behind the subproject, has announced that he has completed the first month of development. дальше »
2020-1-2 09:02
Third of Tron Supply Unlocked, 33B TRX May Flood Market
A third of Tron’s supply, worth over $400 million at current prices, unlocked on New Year’s Day. These coins may flood the market and further harm TRX’s struggling price. The enormous hoard of Tron tokens were quietly locked in December 2017, six months prior to the launch of project’s mainnet. дальше »
2020-1-2 07:02
Bitcoin, Ethereum Set to Close Year with Gains, XRP Shows Heavy Losses
Bitcoin and Ethereum are set to close the year with gains. Meanwhile, XRP is on track to post heavy losses. Bitcoin Bitcoin tested towards the lower end of its short-term trading range on the last trading day of December, as cryptocurrency traders looked to the BTC/USD pair’s yearly price close. дальше »
2020-1-2 00:35
Bitcoin Cash Turning Bullish, Holds Above $200
Bitcoin Cash has a bullish short-term and bearish medium-term trading bias The four-hour time frame shows that a bullish inverted head and shoulders pattern is forming The daily time frame shows that the cryptocurrency may start to target the $280 level Bitcoin Cash is showing bullish bias as the fifth-largest cryptocurrency continues to firm above […] The post Bitcoin Cash Turning Bullish, Holds Above $200 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-1-2 23:17
Bitfinex Sees Cross-Chain Value Transfer as Key in 2020
Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino sees cross-chain value transfers as the most critical issue facing the cryptocurrency sector for 2020. With over 4,000 digital assets in circulation and many of them confined to their own ecosystems, a lack of liquidity and interoperability plagues many tokens. дальше »