Новости криптовалют за 21-12-2019, 20-12-2019 |
Should History Repeat, Bitcoin Price Will Drop 40% to Bottom at $4,300.
You’ve likely heard the term “echo bubble” tossed about in relation to Bitcoin over the past couple of months. For instance, hedge fund manager Mark Dow, an investor that shorted BTC when it traded at $20,000 in December 2017, recently quipped that the leading crypto is in a “textbook echo bubble. origin »
|
China plans to utilize blockchain in a controlling way: Tim Draper.
When we talk about technological advancement or the financial landscape, China is a nation that remains omnipresent in the discussion. 2019 has been an eventful year for cryptocurrency and blockchaThe post China plans to utilize blockchain in a controlling way: Tim Draper appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Libra-targeted regulation could be on Senators' 2020 checklist.
2019 has been nothing less of a rollercoaster ride for the cryptocurrency industry and the uncertain regulatory climate in the US backs the statement. Crypto enthusiasts across the world are now skeptThe post Libra-targeted regulation could be on Senators' 2020 checklist appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
MakerDAO transfers MKR control from Foundation to Maker governance.
MakerDAO has been quite an active proponent of the decentralized finance movement. In an effort toward increased decentralization in the ecosystem, MakerDAO revealed details of the transfer of MKR tThe post MakerDAO transfers MKR control from Foundation to Maker governance appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
XRP Not Likely a Challenge to Bitcoin, Despite Ripple’s $10 Billion Valuation.
Blockchain start-up and XRP proponent Ripple says it’s raised a $200 million investment round, lifting its valuation to $10 billion. Despite this move, critics worry whether Ripple and its XRP digital currency have a future in the space when up against CBDCs, stable coins, and XRP’s biggest competitor, Bitcoin. origin »
|
|
Ethereum's Buterin: Sharding addresses centralization concerns for PoS blockchains.
The scalability trilemma, coined by Ethereum's creator Vitalik Buterin, stated that a blockchain can "only at most have two" of the three aspects: decentralization, security, and scalability. With ProThe post Ethereum's Buterin: Sharding addresses centralization concerns for PoS blockchains appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Disney Halts Registering ‘TRON’ and Other Trademarks by Justin Sun.
Coinspeaker Disney Halts Registering ‘TRON’ and Other Trademarks by Justin SunJustin Sun of Tron has filed documents to the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office to register three trademarks. origin »
|
|
Ripple Closes $200 Million Fundraising Round, But Community Questions Motives.
FinTech startup Ripple announced today that they are capping off a “record” year with a $200 million Series C fundraising round, which was completed in hopes of providing them with more flexibility to help continue building their operations on a global scale. origin »
|
|
Tim Draper may pull out of India over Citizenship Act concerns and currency after-effects.
Tim Draper, American venture capitalist and Bitcoin bull has come out in vocal opposition to India's citizenship act, claiming Bitcoin could see collateral damage. For the past week, protests have beeThe post Tim Draper may pull out of India over Citizenship Act concerns and currency after-effects appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Ripple Raises $200 Million, Will 2020 Also Be Successful for the Company?.
Coinspeaker Ripple Raises $200 Million, Will 2020 Also Be Successful for the Company?Ripple managed to raise $200 million in Series C funding that was led by Tetragon, SBI Holdings and Route 66 Ventures. origin »
|
|
Here's what happens with Govt-seized bitcoins and cryptocurrencies.
Unlike traditional fiat and bank accounts, cryptocurrencies provide privacy and censorship-resistance to a certain extent. But the fact that there have been many instances when cryptocurrencies were cThe post Here's what happens with Govt-seized bitcoins and cryptocurrencies appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Analyst That Called Bitcoin’s Crash to $6,000s Expects Price to Rebound.
In June, when Bitcoin was soaring above $10,000, nearly every trader and their mother expected the cryptocurrency to continue rocketing higher. Though, one analyst incessantly called for rationality to return to the crypto markets, claiming that this surge above $10,000 was a clear overextension of BTC’s long-term growth curve. origin »
|
|
Fortress Renews Offer to Buy Mt Gox Claims for $778 per Coin.
According to reports, the New York-based private equity firm Fortress is offering Mt Gox creditor claims at $778 per coin. The offer is 13. 5% lower than what Fortress offered in July and Mt Gox claimants have until December 31 to accept the offer. origin »
|
|
How Blockchain Can Eliminate $592M in SNAP Benefit Fraud.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is the largest program of the US Department of agriculture in terms of the number of recipients… The post How Blockchain Can Eliminate $592M in SNAP Benefit Fraud appeared first on CoinCentral. origin »
|
|
Bitcoin Price is Poised to Return to $6,500 Lows; Analysts Explain Why.
This week has been quite a tumultuous one for the Bitcoin market. As of the time of writing this, the cryptocurrency is effectively flat on the week, posting a slight loss of 1%. But this statistic hides the truth: this week has seen BTC undergo two 10% swings, one to the downside, then another to. origin »
|
|
Top 20 Major Banks Will Trade Crypto in 2020, Says Ripple CEO.
Coinspeaker Top 20 Major Banks Will Trade Crypto in 2020, Says Ripple CEORipple CEO stated that the crypto industry will see some consolidation within the companies, meaning that many of them will probably disappear from the map. origin »
|
|
Judge Rules Snowden Must Give Book Proceeds to US Government.
A U. S. district judge has ruled that former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden must turn over the proceeds of his new book to the U. S. government. According to the ruling, Snowden failed to obtain clearance for the materials and information used in his book. origin »
|
|
Bitcoin futures: BitMEX may get serious competition from Binance, FTX deal.
Binance recently invested in the cryptocurrency derivatives platform, FTX, as a part of its strategic partnership. Binance purchased equity in the derivatives firm and also purchased long positions inThe post Bitcoin futures: BitMEX may get serious competition from Binance, FTX deal appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
$100M of Ethereum Tied to Plustoken Scam Sparks Wild Theories.
During the last two weeks as cryptocurrency prices slid below long term foundational support, speculators assumed Plustoken scammers may be behind the dump. Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis published a report which claimed Plustoken coin sales might be dragging BTC prices down. origin »
|
|
Beware: Hidden Bear Divergence Could Spell Trouble for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin’s buyers have been ardently defending the cryptocurrency’s newfound position within the $7,000 region, as it appears that selling pressure has been ramping up in the time following BTC’s surge from lows of $6,400. origin »
|
|
Data shows $1 billion of trading volume in Binance and FTX combined.
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, made a strategic investment in the crypto derivatives trading platform FTX. The firms have combined trading volumes in their Bitcoin futures markets that surpass $1 billion on a regular basis, according to Skew. origin »
|
|
Gitcoin Announces $200k Grant for Ethereum, Looking To Roll Out at Least 4 More Rounds In 2020.
Gitcoin has announced a grant of a record of $200,000 to Ethereum projects. Round 4 of the grant uses a Liberal radicalism mechanism for the funding to allocate the $200k matching pools. Gitcoin is a platform where you get paid to work on open-source software in Python, Ruby, Rust, HTML, Solidity, SCC and more. The […] origin »
|
|
Argentina Posts Highest LocalBitcoins Volume Ever Amidst Capital Controls on Foreign Currencies.
Argentina has been breaking records on LocalBitcoins. The OTC exchange posted its highest-ever trading volume there in the past two weeks. Argentina has seen a sizeable uptick in LocalBitcoins trading volume in the past week. origin »
|
|
Bitfinex Exchange Adds Option To Buy Cryptocurrencies Using Credit and Debit Cards.
The cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced on Twitter that users will now be able to purchase cryptocurrencies using both debit and credit cards. This is very useful for individuals that want to use fiat currencies and have access to the crypto market. origin »
|
|
Google Acquires Game Developer Typhoon Studios to Boost Its Stadia Platform.
Coinspeaker Google Acquires Game Developer Typhoon Studios to Boost Its Stadia PlatformTyphoon Studios will merge with the Stadia team. Together they will build multiple first-party studios to release content on the platform. origin »
|
|
Alibaba Patents Would Secure, Accelerate Its Consortium Blockchain.
Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has won two U.S. patents designed to make its blockchain network safer and faster. origin »
|
|
A Decade of Quantitative Easing Has Paved the Way for the Age of Digital Currency.
Ten years of central bank quantitative easing have fostered big distortions in the global financial system, setting it up for a major architectural shift. origin »
|
|
ECB Pres: Facebook’s Social Media Data Dominance Mixed With Libra’s Stablecoin Could Create Issues.
Christine Lagarde, the newly named European Central Bank’s (ECB) president, said she’s concerned Facebook is going to use its social media platform for promoting the Libra and eliminating any competition. origin »
|
|
Bakkt brought in more than it promised this year, but Bitcoin continues to be unmoved.
“When things go wrong, those in power often promise to make it right. But do they?” I remember reading these lines in a New York Times news article, and for an uncanny reason, it reminded me ofThe post Bakkt brought in more than it promised this year, but Bitcoin continues to be unmoved appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Bitcoin’s Nodes Exceed that of Ethereum’s by Thousands.
As Ethereum nodes kept falling over the course of 2019, nodes in Bitcoin’s network continued to grow. As per Trustnodes, Ethereum’s network was the largest when it came to the number of nodes, and the blockchain dominated the industry in terms of size. origin »
|
|
Can Bitcoin Benefit From New ‘Impossible to Crack’ Encryption Chips?.
Researchers claim to have developed a chip that enables unbreakable cryptography
origin »|
|
Will a Unified Muslim Crypto Asset End US Dollar Domination?.
Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, has suggested a unified Muslim crypto asset in talks with the Malaysian Prime Minister and Turkish President during the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019. Rouhani said that the move would strengthen cooperation amongst Muslim nations and enhance resistance to financial shocks and manipulation by the US. origin »
|
|
Bahrain crypto exchange, Rain, gets license to accept local currencies.
The Bahrain-based crypto exchange, ‘Rain' announced recently on Twitter that they had received a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain. This will allow the exchange to accept local currencies in The post Bahrain crypto exchange, Rain, gets license to accept local currencies appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
The Fed’s Repo Problems are Only Beginning as the Biggest Bubble in History Looks Ready to Pop.
The Fed's repo problems shed light on where the real dollar-liquidity crisis is brewing: Europe. Deutsche Bank is at the center of the storm. The post The Fed’s Repo Problems are Only Beginning as the Biggest Bubble in History Looks Ready to Pop appeared first on CCN.com origin »
|
|
Binance CEO: Govts' embrace of digital currency to push adoption in 2020.
Bitcoin skyrocketing, altcoins nosediving, scams, hacks, even central banks announcing digital currencies, 2019 had it all and then some. Looking at the onset of the next decade, the market has a lot The post Binance CEO: Govts' embrace of digital currency to push adoption in 2020 appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Halving Priced In or Not, Bitcoin’s Trajectory Bullish for 2020: Exec.
In less than six months’ time, Bitcoin will see an extremely important event. Known as a “halving” or “halvening,” the number of coins issued per block to miners will get cut in half from 12. 5 to 6. origin »
|
|
SEC Punts Decision on Wilshire Phoenix’s Bitcoin ETF Proposal to February.
The SEC will approve or reject Wilshire Phoenix's bitcoin and U.S. Treasury ETF proposal next year. origin »
|
|
Bitcoin at $250k? Analysts Weigh in on Draper’s “Bizarro” Call.
Two market analysts have said Tim Draper’s bold Bitcoin price prediction might not be as far fetched as it seems. The billionaire venture capitalist said recently that the leading digital asset would reach a price of $250,000 between six months and a year after the 2020 halving. origin »
|
|
Chinese Regulators Question 8 Crypto Companies in Shenzhen.
Authorities in Shenzhen have started pressuring crypto businesses operating in China’s tech capital. Eight companies, two suspected operators of trading platforms, and six entities allegedly associated with coin offerings, have been placed under inquiry, Chinese media revealed, with authorities reportedly questioning their representatives at a meeting hosted by Shenzhen Financial Regulatory Bureau. origin »
|
|
Art Haus Ethereum Meets Bitcoin Financialization.
NLW discusses two ends of the crypto spectrum: the emergence of bitcoin derivatives as a key 2019 trend vs. a new bonding-curve powered fashion DAO origin »
|
|
Hawaiian Woman Invests 401K Into Crypto Mining Ponzi Scheme, Hit With Restraining Order.
A woman based in the United States island-state of Hawaii has lost nearly half of her entire life savings, in a crypto mining-related Ponzi scheme. And while the woman is clearly the victim, she’s been hit with a temporary restraining order for voicing her concerns and attempting to retrieve the money that was stolen from. origin »
|
|
Ethereum’s Most Active Application is Unstoppable Domains.
After CryptoKitties, the Ethereum blockchain again has an application that has been the most active on its network recently. Following the launch of its . crypto registry for blockchain domain names, Unstoppable Domains has stormed to the top of the most active dApps (decentralized applications) on Ethereum. origin »
|
|
Bitcoin may revisit $7,400-$7,600 zone in the next 24 hours.
The price of Bitcoin fell to $6,500 range on December 18, soon thereafter, the price saw a spontaneous rise to $7,400, a 15% pump in 10 hours. With longs hitting an all-time high on Bitfinex, this uneThe post Bitcoin may revisit $7,400-$7,600 zone in the next 24 hours appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
VC: New 10-Year Phase in Crypto to Begin in 2020: What it Means For Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain.
Outlier Ventures, a venture capital firm, said that 2020 will be the start to a new phase in crypto, bitcoin, Ethereum, and blockchain following ten years of development and speculation. The firm’s head of research Lawrence Lundy—which has invested in major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, Ethereum, Cosmos, Brave, and Chainlink—said that the next ten years will. origin »
|
|
ECB's digital Euro gives 'dystopian' vibes despite prioritising privacy.
With China kicking off the race to build a central bank digital currency [CBDC] western rivals are joining in the race. Earlier in the week, the European Central Bank [ECB] released a report on the toThe post ECB's digital Euro gives 'dystopian' vibes despite prioritising privacy appeared first on AMBCrypto. origin »
|
|
Bitcoin price defends key uptrend, though analysts wary of return under $7,000.
Bitcoin has seen quite the week, trading at $6,400, $7,400, and everywhere in between over the past seven days. As of the time of writing this, the cryptocurrency’s price has settled at $7,200, flatlining as investors decide in what direction BTC will head next. origin »
|
|
Blockchain to Blockchain Transactions on ICTE.
Coinspeaker Blockchain to Blockchain Transactions on ICTEInterplanetary Crypto Token Exchange, or simply ICTE, seems to be opening up new possibilities for trading by enabling blockchain to blockchain transactions.Blockchain to Blockchain Transactions on ICTE origin »
|
|
23-Year-Old Sim Swapping Hacker Converts BTC to Music Rights.
Coinspeaker 23-Year-Old Sim Swapping Hacker Converts BTC to Music RightsA federal grand jury decided on December 11, 2019, that Anthony Francis Faulk, a 23-year-old hacker is guilty of extortion and wire fraud. origin »
|
|
Stellar’s Mandate Has Set Aside Funds for the Next Decade.
30 billion XLM allocated; 9 billion XLM in escrow. The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has published a mandate that outlines its plans for future spending. SDF currently holds 30 billion Stellar lumens (XLM), an amount roughly equivalent to $1. origin »
|
|
Binance Invests in Crypto Derivatives Platform FTX.
Binance is already the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. It appears that the company will keep improving its presence across different industries. By investing in a derivatives platform, an interesting decision has been made. origin »
|
|
Предложить новость