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Marathon Digital Generated 184 BTC in Aug, Total Holding 10,311 BTC
Marathon Digital stated that as of August 31, 2022, it holds 10,311 BTC, with a total value of $206.7 million, and produced 184 BTC in that month.
Bitcoin Set to End the Year with a Bang With Biggest Monthly Gain Since May 2019
Bitcoin is on track for its biggest monthly gain since May 2019.
CEO Jack Dorsey On Why the Future of Twitter Lies in Blockchain
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey discussed Bitcoin and how blockchain technology can be leveraged to counter security breaches in an increasingly digital world.
Why MicroStrategy Invested $425M in Bitcoin Rather than Gold
Michael Saylor says that Bitcoin is digital gold and explains his choice in diversifying his company’s investment portfolio with BTC over gold.
Grayscale Files with US SEC to Convert GBTC Into Bitcoin Spot ETF
Grayscale believes that if the SEC approves a futures-based ETF, the agency should be open to approve the physical based ETFs.
16.4% of Total Bitcoin Supply Back to Profitability as Daily BTC Addresses Edge Closer to the 1M Mark
16.4% of total BTC supply is back to profits, which indicates that approximately 3.08M BTC were last spent, and thus have an on-chain costs basis in this price range.
May 11: If You Can't Handle Me at My Worst, then You Don't Deserve Me at My Best...
What a volatile Sunday for Bitcoin as it plunged from $9,800 to $8,100 in a single hour, a very large outsized move for a weekend trading session that even Coinbase suffered an outage. There was no news/catalyst, instead I think it was a planned outsized sale that happened. A likely scenario is that a coordinated selling or take-profit via OTC and exchanges.
Warren Buffett Ditches US Dollar, Bitcoin Price Set to Soar
As the US dollar keeps plummeting, Max Keiser revealed that Warren Buffett has moved his assets out of the US market, setting Bitcoin for its next surge.
Hut 8 Achieves Record High Annual Revenue of $173.8m
A prominent Canadian cryptocurrency mining company, Hut 8, achieves a record high annual revenue of $173.8 million. Bitcoin holdings will increase by 100% to 5,518 by the end of 2021, with a market cap of $323.9 million.
Bitcoin Futures Reaches $50,000, Will Bitcoin Break Through $60K?
After undergoing a correction yesterday, Bitcoin’s price surged to $50K on major crypto exchanges like Binance, Huobi and Bitfinex.
MicroStrategy Plans to Increase BTC Holding by Selling Class A Shares Worth $500m
MicroStrategy Inc is planning to increase its bitcoin holdings through the net proceeds of its sale of up to $500 million worth of its class A shares.
Reasons Why Bitcoin May Fall to the $40,000 Level
According to Glassnode, institutions and investors holding a large amount of Bitcoin reduced their holdings by 140,000 Bitcoins in February, which is equivalent to a reduction of 67.2 tenths since the beginning of this month.
Iran Government Offers Up To 20% Reward To Anyone Who Exposes Illicit Cryptocurrency Mining In The Country
Iran just offered a reward to anyone who exposes illicit cryptocurrency mining in the country.
Bitcoin’s Dominance Peaks as BTC Price Unmoved by XRP's Massive Sell-Off
Bitcoin’s dominance has reached a new high, and BTC’s dominance has not had much rejection so far.
Institutional Interest in Bitcoin Continues to Rise, Pushing BTC Above $50K - What's Next?
Bitcoin is currently trading above $52,000, as institutional investments continue to push the digital asset to new heights. Will Bitcoin retest its ATH anytime soon?
Is Bitcoin Gearing Up to Exit the Current Bottom?
Since Bitcoin has been trading above the psychological price of $20K, Glassnode has released its weekly on-chain report titled “Hammering Out The Bottom,” scrutinizing the stakes and the risks that may lay on the road ahead.
Why Bitcoin May Have to Fight the $50K Mark a Bit Longer
Crypto trader Carl Martin believes that $50,000 might be the new resistance level that Bitcoin has to fight to continue its upward momentum.
Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Unfazed by Recent SEC Accusations Against Binance and Coinbase
Data provided by Glassnode reveals that the percentage of Bitcoin supply sent to trading platforms by long-term holders accounts for a mere 0.004% of the total. This figure underscores the significant inactivity of long-term Bitcoin holders amid intensifying market pressures, demonstrating an apparent indifference to the regulatory accusations faced by leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Coinbase.
Silk Road Programmer Pleads Guilty for Covering Up His Darknet Involvement to FBI and IRS
Silk Road computer programmer Michael R. Weigand pleaded guilty for providing false statements regarding his involvement with the darknet marketplace.
ARK Invest CEO says Bitcoin Is a "Much Bigger Idea than Apple or Amazon" as Crypto Gains More Recognition
Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest who made a bullish prediction on Tesla when Wall Street was skeptic, has made yet another one – and it’s on Bitcoin.
Already Driving Real-World Crypto Usage, Gleec Team Launches New Exchange
The global crypto ecosystem only expands as users realize the real-world applicability of digital assets and distributed ledger technology. Alone, the worldwide blockchain market size projects to grow to $23.3 billion by 2023 hinged on an 80.2% compound annual growth rate. Market size totaled $1.2 billion in 2018.
Cardano Scoop: ADA/BTC Flirts with Support as Selling Pressure Increases
Cardano price at 818 satoshis, trading later at -3.67% at 789 satoshis. Around 29.45 million of the volume was generated during the trading session on Monday.
Mt. Gox Creditor Refutes Fake Report about Upcoming 140K BTC Release
Eric Wall has announced that Mt. Gox is not soon distributing coins. Wall has refuted claims that the exchange plans to distribute 140,000 Bitcoins soon to the affected investors.
Aave Outpaces Market with 9% Growth in Q2 2023, Launches GHO Stablecoin
ave's Q2 2023 report shows a 9% growth in total value supplied, outpacing the market. Key developments include the launch of GHO stablecoin, a rise in stETH deposits, and the anticipated release of Portals.
BTC's Average Transaction Fee Drops below $1 for the First Time within 2 Years
The average transaction fee for Bitcoin fell below $1 due to falling market prices and lower mining difficulty.
One Whale Trades Majority of Ethereum for Bitcoin
A crypto whale traded 5,500 Ethereum for 344.1 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), valued at $8.85 million, diversifying its portfolio. The whale purchased these 6,541 Ethereum on September 9, 2023, at an average price of $1,630, totaling 10.66 million USDC. The transaction demonstrates strategic planning and market understanding.
Chinese Police Put MicroBT CEO Under Microscope Over Alleged Dispute With Bitmain
Chinese Police have just resumed its investigation of intellectual property infringement involving Yang Zuoxing, CEO of Shenzhen Bit Microelectronics Technology and Bitmain.
Will Bitcoin Skyrocket or Plunge? Young Traders Have Wrecked US Stock Market, Says Fund Manager
The president of Smead Capital Management addressed the topic of current trends of the US stock market in an interview with CNBC.
What Gives C10 (Crypto10 Hedged) So Much Value?
Within the first quarter of 2021, the cryptocurrency market has seen a surge in the retail and institutional sectors and their adoption of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin, the world's most valuable and widely traded cryptocurrency, reached an all time high of $56 445 per bitcoin, on the 22nd of February 2021.
How Bitcoin’s Narrative Has Significantly Changed in 2020, According to CoinShares Chairman
Former JP Morgan commodities trader Danny Masters discussed how the Bitcoin narrative has shifted for the better since its inception.
Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity Breaches 3,000 BTC for the First Time
The Bitcoin Lightning Network has been seeing an uptick in activity because it crossed the 3,000 BTC capacity for the first time.
Future of Index Funds
Inspired by traditional index funds' success, Crypto20 (C20) was designed to reinvent how investors gain exposure to the broader crypto market. With cryptocurrencies long-term growth potential, an index fund is the perfect entry point for investors looking to generate exceptional returns without taking on excessive risk.
Bitcoin’s 30-Day MVRV Shows BTC UnderBought
Bitcoin’s 30-day MVRV, measuring the returns of 30-day trading addresses, shows BTC is underbought.
Uber’s Former Security Chief Charged for Using $100K Bitcoin Hush Payment to Hide Data Breach
Former Chief Security Officer at Uber, Joseph Sullivan, has been charged with allegedly paying $100K in Bitcoin to hackers to cover up a company data breach.
Bitcoin Supply is Moving to Strong Hands amid BTC On-Chain Analysis Going Mainstream
The current Bitcoin correction has not dampened the spirits of strong hands, investors who hold for future purposes because they are accumulating more coins.
Bitcoin is 57,000 Times Less Environmentally Friendly Than the "Green Cryptocurrency" XRP, Says Ripple
Ripple claims that its cryptocurrency, XRP, is 57,000 times more environmentally friendly than the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. According to Ripple’s blog post, the firm criticizes Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism, proof-of-work (PoW), as a major issue contributing to the vast amounts of energy consumed for validating and processing transactions on the network.
Coinbase, Gemini, Binance & Kraken Address Twitter Hack: "Repercussions for Bitcoin Could’ve Been Worse"
Twitter has never in its history experienced as big of a security breach and crypto hack scam as the one that happened earlier this week.
Bitcoin Transaction Fees as a Percentage of Total Miner Revenues Hit Lowest Point Since June 2020
BTC transaction fees have plunged based on the ongoing Chinese crackdown on Bitcoin mining facilities.
Bitcoin Price Records a New All-Time High at Over $28.5K, Wall Street Veteran Bets on Buying Any Dip
Bitcoin’s price has surged to another new all-time high today, reaching over $28,500. The previous time that Bitcoin recorded a new high was on Dec. 27.
Democratic Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Champions Bitcoin at 2023 Conference
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Democratic candidate for U.S. President, has made a strong case for Bitcoin, stating at the 2023 Bitcoin Conference, "As President, I will make sure that your right to hold and use Bitcoin is inviolable."
Bitcoin Transferred $98,769 of Value for Just $1 in Fees Last Month, Analyst Says
Despite the consolidation happening in the Bitcoin market, the leading cryptocurrency has emerged as an efficient settlement network based on the low fees charged.
Bitcoin Needs to Reclaim $53,000 before a Bull Run to be Reignited
With the price staying below the short-term holder (STH) cost basis for nearly a week, on-chain analyst Will Clemente believes that Bitcoin needs to reclaim the $53K area if a bull run is to be reignited.
The Downturn in Bitcoin Signals Long Endurance before Reaching new ATH, Analyst Says
Veteran analyst Peter Brandt believes that new all-time highs (ATHs) of Bitcoin take quite some time before being realized. The market should expect long-endurance to be remained.
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Fundamentals Remain Strong
Despite the bearish momentum in the Bitcoin market, long-term fundamentals are in the green because coins are moving from weak hands to strong ones.
NBA champion Andre Iguodala to Accept Salary Payment in Bitcoin
American basketball player Andre Iguodala, who plays for the NBA's Golden State Warriors, tweeted Monday that he will accept bitcoin as a salary.
1% of your Investment Portfolio Should Be Allocated to Bitcoin - JPMorgan Strategists
JPMorgan recommended a 1% allocation of one’s portfolio into Bitcoin as a way to hedge against the volatility of traditional asset classes.
The End of Bitcoin: Which Cryptocurrencies will survive a future crash?
During the Covid crisis, casual investors started to swap stocks and shares and even golf for investment in cryptocurrency, with Bitcoin and other altcoins like Ethereum proving to be hugely popular.
El Salvador Buys the Dip for another 150 Bitcoins
Despite missing the bottom by seven minutes, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador announced that the Central American nation still bought 150 new Bitcoins at the $48K level.
Bitcoin Price Smashes $35,000 to New ATH, What's Next for the BTC Price?
Bitcoin price has surged to a new all-time high again on Jan. 6 with crypto bulls pushing BTC above $35,000 after days of consolidation in the low $30,000 range.
Binance Integrates WBTC on Kava EVM and BONK on BNB Smart Chain
Binance completes integration of Wrapped BTC (WBTC) on Kava EVM and Bonk (BONK) on BNB Smart Chain, facilitating deposits and withdrawals.
Binance Cancels Listing of Notcoin (NOT) Trading Pair NOT/BTC
Binance has decided to cancel the listing of the NOT/BTC trading pair for a better user trading experience.
Bitcoin (BTC) Enters Accumulation Phase Amid Market Adjustments
Bitcoin (BTC) enters accumulation phase as market adjusts post-all-time high.
Glassnode: Bitcoin (BTC) Investors See Speculative Activity amid Mt. Gox Distribution Preparations
Bitcoin market sees speculative activity with Mt. Gox preparing for BTC distribution.
OKX Introduces Simple Earn Fixed Product for Crypto Users
OKX unveils its Simple Earn Fixed product, available from May 30, 2024, supporting USDT, USDC, BTC, and ETH.
Canaan Inc. Secures Major Order for Avalon Miner A1566 from Cipher Mining
Canaan Inc. announces significant purchase order from Cipher Mining for Avalon Miner A1566 units.
Binance Celebrates Eid al-Adha with 1 BTC and 30,000 FDUSD Giveaway
Binance launches Eid al-Adha challenge offering 1 BTC and 30,000 FDUSD in rewards.
Binance to Delist LINA/BTC Margin Trading Pair on June 19, 2024
Binance announces the delisting of the LINA/BTC Cross and Isolated Margin trading pair, effective June 19, 2024, at 06:00 (UTC).
Bitcoin (BTC) Profitability Robust Despite Declining Market Volumes
Bitcoin investors maintain strong profitability despite declining volumes and a range-bound market, indicating an equilibrium between demand and sell-side forces.
ETF Outflows and Market Pressures: Is a Bottom for Bitcoin (BTC) Near?
Examining the recent ETF outflows and various market pressures impacting Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader crypto market, with insights from Bitfinex Alpha.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Demand Decline as Long-Term Holders Influence Market Dynamics
Bitcoin struggles to reclaim its recent ATH. Analysis on Long and Short-Term investors reveals insights on market dynamics.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Potential Volatility Amid Investor Apathy, Glassnode Reports
Bitcoin (BTC) market shows signs of potential volatility amid investor apathy, with significant unrealized gains and losses, according to Glassnode.
Marathon Digital (MARA) Reports June 2024 Bitcoin Production Increase
Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) released updates for June 2024, noting a 2% increase in operational hash rate and a total of 18,536 BTC in holdings.
Bitcoin (BTC) Nears Potential Local Bottom Amid Market Volatility, Reports Bitfinex Alpha
Bitfinex Alpha reports Bitcoin (BTC) nearing a local bottom amid market volatility, influenced by German government and Mt. Gox sales fears.
Animoca Brands Sets Up Validator on Core Blockchain to Enhance Security and Decentralization
Animoca Brands has launched a validator on the Core blockchain, aiming to boost network security and decentralization while driving BTCfi innovation.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Mixed Market Signals Amidst News-Driven Sentiment
Recent market analysis indicates Bitcoin's price rebound, despite ongoing news-driven sentiment and economic influences, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Bitcoin (BTC) Shows Resilience Amid Market Volatility, Says Bitfinex Report
Bitcoin's recent price surge signals market resilience, but analysts urge caution amid ongoing volatility, according to Bitfinex Alpha 113.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Supply Overhang Challenges in June 2024
Bitcoin (BTC) faces supply overhang issues in June 2024, impacting its market performance, according to Grayscale.
OKX Announces Position Tier Adjustments for BTCUSDT and BTCUSD Expiry Futures
OKX will adjust position tiers for BTCUSDT and BTCUSD expiry futures to improve market liquidity and mitigate risks, effective July 8, 2024.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Deep Correction, Short-Term Holders in Loss
Bitcoin experiences a significant correction, trading below the 200DMA, impacting Short-Term Holders with unrealized losses, according to Glassnode Insights.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Major Sell-Off Amid German Government and Mt. Gox Distributions
Bitcoin market faces significant sell-off pressures from the German Government and Mt. Gox distributions, impacting price and investor sentiment.
Bullish Signals Propel Bitcoin (BTC) to 39-Day High Amid Market Resilience
Bitcoin (BTC) hits a 39-day high of $68,560 amid strong bullish signals, ETF inflows, and market resilience, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges Amid Positive Market Signals, Reaches 39-Day High
Bitcoin (BTC) hits a 39-day high at $68,560, recovering over 29% from its July lows, driven by strong market signals and increased investor confidence.
Bitcoin (BTC) Rebounds Over $68K, Boosting Perpetual Futures Activity
Bitcoin rallies over $68K, driving perpetual futures activity and providing relief to Short-Term Holders with 75% of their coins now in profit, according to Glassnode Insights.
Binance to List BTCUSDT and ETHUSDT Options with November 2024 Expiry
Binance announces the early listing of BTCUSDT and ETHUSDT options with a November 2024 expiry date, starting July 24, 2024.
Bitcoin (BTC) May Pause After Recent Surge, Says Bitfinex Alpha
Bitcoin (BTC) hit $70,000 on Bitfinex on July 29, recovering over 30% from its July 5 low. Bitfinex Alpha suggests a potential market pause.
Bitcoin (BTC) Heads to Washington in July 2024
Bitcoin (BTC) is set to make a significant impact in Washington this July 2024, according to Grayscale's latest market commentary.
Bitcoin (BTC) Sees Largest Pullback of Cycle Before Significant Recovery
Bitcoin experienced its largest pullback of the current cycle, dropping 33.32% before recovering by nearly 28%, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges After Plunge, Facing Uncertain Recovery
Bitcoin (BTC) sees a sharp 28% rise after hitting $49,000, amidst market volatility and economic concerns, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Bitfarms (BITF) Reports July 2024 Bitcoin Production and Operational Milestones
Bitfarms earned 253 BTC in July 2024, increased HODL to 1,016 BTC, and expanded operational hashrate to 11.1 EH/s, according to GlobeNewswire.
Bitcoin Faces Significant Decline Amid Economic Turmoil
Bitcoin (BTC) drops 11% over the past week, hitting a low of $49,130 amid broader economic instability and market turmoil.
BitFuFu Scales Up Operations Despite Escalating Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Costs
Singapore-based BitFuFu intensifies Bitcoin (BTC) mining efforts despite rising operational costs, reflecting bullish industry outlook.
Risk Appetite Returns to Bitcoin (BTC) Following Federal Reserve's Hints at Rate Cuts
Bitcoin (BTC) surged to $65,000 as risk appetite returned following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments on potential rate cuts.
Investor Confidence Drives Bitcoin (BTC) to Surge Past $65,000
Bitcoin (BTC) sees a remarkable surge to $65,000 amid investor confidence and market dynamics influenced by Federal Reserve signals.
Binance Unveils Dual Investment Quiz with BTC Rewards
Binance introduces a Dual Investment Quiz, offering users a chance to win a BTC trial subscription. The promotion runs from August 29 to September 11, 2024.
Impact of US Interest Rate Cuts on Bitcoin (BTC) Analyzed in Latest Bitfinex Alpha Report
Bitfinex Alpha report examines how upcoming US interest rate decisions could affect Bitcoin's (BTC) short-term volatility and long-term trends.
Marathon Digital Holdings Reports August 2024 Bitcoin (BTC) Production Update
Marathon Digital Holdings reports an 11% increase in hash rate and 2% decrease in blocks won for August 2024, highlighting operational improvements and future goals.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Volatility as US Interest Rate Decisions Loom
Bitcoin's (BTC) price may experience significant changes as the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions approach, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) Registers with SEC Amid Market Volatility
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) files SEC registration, transitioning to NYSE Arca listing amid ongoing market volatility and evolving digital asset landscape.
Bitcoin (BTC) Short-Term Holders Face Elevated Stress, Reports Glassnode
Glassnode's latest report reveals that while the average Bitcoin investor remains profitable, short-term holders are experiencing significant unrealized losses.
BTC Faces Volatility Risk Amid Expected 25 Bps Rate Cut
Bitcoin (BTC) faces potential volatility as the Federal Reserve is anticipated to announce a 25 basis points rate cut, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
Marathon Digital Holdings Reports Lower Bitcoin Production in February Due to Maintenance Issues
Marathon Digital Holdings announced a 23% decrease in bitcoin production for February 2024 due to unplanned maintenance issues at its mining facilities, despite a 9% increase in hash rate.
NY Business Examines Core Scientific Securities Fraud
In 2022, Culper Research reported that Core Scientific had oversold its mining and hosting operations in 2021 and waived a 180-day lockup term of approximately 282 million shares, allowing them to be dumped in March. Pomerantz LLP reported that Core Scientific's stock plunged 9.4% on this news. Last month, the same law firm filed a class-action lawsuit against Silvergate Capital for making false and deceptive promises.
El Salvador Eliminates Taxes on Technology Innovations
El Salvador has eliminated all income, property, and capital gains taxes on technology innovations, including software programming, coding, apps and AI development, as well as computing and communications hardware manufacturing. This move supports the country's ongoing efforts to expedite technological development, including the establishment of the National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC) to conduct joint initiatives with Bitcoin entrepreneurs and companies.
PIMCO Begins to Step into the Field of Crypto amid the Fad of Bitcoin
A Fix-income investment management giant PIMCO began to get involved in the cryptocurrency field and gradually increased the amount of investment.
Valkyrie Bitcoin Mining ETF to List on Nasdaq
American asset and index fund manager Valkyrie will list on the Nasdaq on Tuesday, February 8, under the ticker symbol "WGMI."
Bitcoins' Circulation and Address Remain Underwhelming
Bitcoin isn't getting a ton of utility to kick off January, as its circulation and active address are remaining underwhelming.o
Sparks Fly: Bitcoin and Ethereum Debate on ETH’s Total Supply Goes Viral
Over the past few days, a central debate has been ongoing on crypto Twitter, fueled by Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates. Both Bitcoiners and Ethereans disagree on which cryptocurrency is better for use.
Argentina Orders Stricter Monitoring on Local Crypto Transactions Amid Battling the Flight of Devalued Pesos
Argentina’s Financial Information Unit (FIU) has ordered stricter controls and monitoring into cryptocurrency transactions in the country to eradicate money laundering and other illicit activities. Argentine newspaper El Cronista reported that the FIU, a government agency that is responsible for enforcing anti-money laundering laws and compliance, is looking to tighten its controls on cryptocurrency trading.
Bitcoin On-Chain Indicators Suggest BTC Price Rally is not Over
Bitcoin made a new milestone, rallying to $16,835 recently, reaching its highest point since Jan. 7, 2018. Analysts believe Bitcoin's rally will continue...
Bitcoin Whales Are Accumulating Behind The Scenes Adding 50,000 BTC to Their Wallets
Another shocking tweet by Tesla CEO Elon Musk lead to Bitcoin (BTC) plunged by more than 5% after touching the $40,000 level.
Decentralists criticize Uniswap's new privacy policy.
Some crypto community members say this violates decentralized ideals. The cryptocurrency's developers. Firo said Unisweap's privacy change is "dangerous precedent" for DEXs.
Bitcoin Stucks in a Broad Congestion Zone, says Market Trader Peter Brandt
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has cautioned aware of "fear of missing out" (FOMO) trading in the current Bitcoin (BTC) market, warning the market has not yet in a bull run based on the congestion taking place.
MicroStrategy Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 205,000 BTC with Latest $821.7M Purchase
MicroStrategy has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 205,000 BTC, acquiring an additional 12,000 BTC for $821.7M using proceeds from its recent $800M convertible notes offering.
Why Bitcoin Investors Shouldn’t Expect a Straight Moon Shot Over $20,000 Just Yet
Although the Bitcoin price gained 166% this year, the pioneer crypto has not yet produced the anticipated moon shot over $20,000 and investors could be in for a long wait.
Proof-of-Stake Founder Sunny King, on his Crypto Journey Inspired by Elon Musk and Steve Jobs
In the recent conversation with CoinMarketCap, Proof-of-Stake Founder Sunny King revealed how his crypto journey is inspired by Steve Jobs and Elon Musk! He also debunked the myth that energy consumption contributes to the intrinsic value of cryptocurrencies.
DFA Bill Passed, But Central Bank of Russia Still Thinks Cryptos Are Criminal
Despite the Digital Financial Assets bill being passed by the State Duma, Russia’s Central Bank has nevertheless argued that crypto transactions are not deemed as legitimate investments.
Bitcoin Eyes $50,000 in the Long Term as Its Battle with Gold for Best Safe-Haven Asset Continues
Crypto exchange Luno and brokerage OSL believe that Bitcoin is still in the right trajectory and is set to hit $50,000 in the long term.
Peter Schiff Mocks BTC Reliance on Platforms like PayPal, Says "Gold is Money, Bitcoin is not"
Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff is calling out Bitcoin again for requiring a third-party like PayPal to operate as a payment system, he said that "Gold is money and Bitcoin is not".
Bitcoin Lost Over $500 Billion in Market Capitalization With the Latest Correction
The downtrend witnessed in the Bitcoin market has caused the top cryptocurrency to shed more than $500 billion in market cap.
Bitcoin Hashrate Resumes More Than Doubles Amid BTC Being up by More Than 441% since the Halving
Bitcoin’s hashrate has been on the right footing because it has resumed more than doubled after falling by 50% amid intensified crypto mining crackdowns by Chinese authorities.
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Mines 411 BTC in September 2023
Bitfarms, a Canadian Bitcoin mining firm, mined 411 BTC in September 2023, marking a 7.3% increase from the previous month. The company sold 362 BTC, generating $9.5 million in revenue. Bitfarms has been expanding its operations, including fully energizing its Argentina facility at Rio Cuarto to 51 MW, and increasing its total operating capacity to 233 MW.
TRON Welcomes NFT Collectors into the MegaCryptoPolis Metaverse
It’s no secret that TRON has been eyeing a foray into NFTs and digital collectibles for some time; only last week, Justin Sun was pipped to the punch to purchase Beeple’s NFT art collection at Christie’s. The TRON founder placed a last-minute bid that fell just short of the $69 million the work eventually went for.
Bitcoin Needs to Hold Above $55,000 for It to Test New Highs, says Market Analyst
Market analyst and trader Michael van de Poppe has disclosed that BTC needs to hold above the $55K price level if it is to rally higher.
Bitcoin Is 10X Better than Gold, Says Tyler Winklevoss
Bitcoin has been increasingly compared to gold, with many bulls such as Tyler Winklevoss saying that "BTC was better at being gold than gold."
Bitcoin’s Trading Volume Reaches High Since June as Price Slips Below $18.8K
Selling pressure has emerged on the Bitcoin market, causing the price to drop below $18,800. Furthermore, trading volume hit a three-month high.
OpenAI’s Robotic Hand Can Now Solve a Rubik’s Cube One-Handed
OpenAI, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence research organization, has hit a new milestone this week.
Bitcoin Might Explode Soon as Bollinger Bands Continue to Shrink
On-chain analyst Matthew Hyland believes the current consolidation in the Bitcoin market might be the calm before the storm because the Bollinger Bands (BB) have shrunk to levels last seen in October 2020 when the price was at $10,000.
Bitcoin’s Bounce Back to $40,000 in Jeopardy as Grayscale Investments Slacken
Leading American bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. believes that a bounce back to the $40,000 level has been jeopardized as Bitcoin investments by Grayscale are drying up.
Mike Novogratz Believes Bitcoin Will Solidify Bill Gates' GOAT Status
Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz believes Bill Gates could gain and solidify his status if he owned Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Regains $25,000 since June, Bearish Tone Remains
The largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, regained $25,000 since June, with data on Bitstamp’s exchange hitting $25,050, the highest level since June 13.
Bitcoin Hashrate Has Almost Completely Recovered after Dropped by 93%
Bitcoin miners have been on the right footing after relocating other areas like the United States, Kazakhstan, and Iraq because the hashrate has nearly fully recovered based on a 93% surge.
Bitcoin Accelerates the Development of Renewable Energy for Bitcoin Mining
The use of volcano power to mine Bitcoin (BTC) in El Salvador was propelling the leading cryptocurrency’s quest to accelerate renewable energy development.
Bitcoin is Now Worth More Than Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway with a Market Value of $540 Billion
The price surge past $29,000 has made BTC worth more valuable than Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
Bitcoin’s Realized Price Hit a New All-Time High, Three Factors that Currently Influence BTC Price
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has seen a massive bull run in the past few weeks, surging past its crucial level above $18k.
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Edges Closer to the 30-Day Moving Average, Suggesting a Bullish Crossover
Bitcoin miners seem to be on the right footing as the hashrate is on an upward trajectory after nosediving by more than 50%.
wBTC Supply Hits 9-Month Low After Major Burn
The supply of wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) has hit its lowest point since May 2021 following a significant burn of 11,500 wBTC linked to Celsius. The current total supply of wBTC stands at 164,396, with a monthly growth rate of -7.39%. wBTC is an ERC-20 token that mirrors the value of Bitcoin and is pegged 1:1 with its price. It is managed by the decentralized autonomous organization wBTC DAO.
Bitcoin Lightning Network Hits ATH, Signalling Heightened Grounds for Adoption
The Bitcoin Lightning Network continues going through the roof by making historic highs.
Will Bitcoin Ever Get Widespread Adoption in the iGaming Industry?
Bitcoin is now over a decade old, although it has only been known and talked about among the general public for the last few years. During the Bitcoin boom of late 2017, we saw endless reports of the ever-growing value of the token and much speculation of how it would continue to rise to tremendously as time goes on.
5 Places to Learn About Crypto Investing
While there is certainly an aspect of the ‘gold rush’ mentality to the current crypto buzz and surging market caps, it is undeniable that we have passed a legitimate turning point in the history of this revolutionary technology and asset class.
BTCS Crypto Portfolio Expands Over 280% in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
While many institutions struggled to recover from the market downturn experienced in March, publicly-traded, blockchain-focused firm BTCS Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) has increased its portfolio by 285 percent in Q2 2020, through well-timed investments in both bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), and crossed the $1 million mark for cryptocurrency assets under management (AUM).
Bitcoin Price Surge Fueled by a Wave of Institutional Money but BTC Whales Flash Warning Signs
As Bitcoin has witnessed yet another record high, its rally is most likely fueled by the institutional adoption in the recent months and days.
NFT Exploits Need A Countermeasure And Unique Certification May Be The Answer
NFT Exploits Need A Countermeasure And Unique Certification May Be The Answer
Ethereum Outperformed Bitcoin Since June Bottom, Up by Nearly 100%
Ethereum (ETH) has scaled heights more than Bitcoin (BTC) since they both hit 2-year lows in June.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Bounce 3% After Liquidating Over $160 Million
Bitcoin's price dropped to $24,900 due to bearish sentiment and news, leading to over $160 million liquidation. However, a bullish RSI divergence boosted Bitcoin's rebound by over 3%.
Bitcoin Miner Integrated Ventures Sees Decline in Annual Revenue Despite Higher BTC Production
Integrated Ventures Inc. reported a yearly mining revenue of $3,862,849, despite an increase in Bitcoin production to 162.71 BTC in 2023 from 108.29 BTC in 2022. The dip in revenue is attributed to the declining cryptocurrency market with the average dollar value of mined Bitcoin dropping significantly.
Winklevoss Sees US Stimulus Negotiation Fail as a “Wakeup Call And an Endorsement of Bitcoin”
Bitcoin billionaire Cameron Winklevoss thinks that this is the perfect opportunity to invest in Bitcoin, as the dollar keep depreciating and US politicians are unable to reach a consensus on a stimulus package budget.
Is Ripple XRP Gaining Ground on Bitcoin in 2020?
Ripple’s XRP has been trending lately, and its one-year price gains this year have topped that of Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Is Good for Elon Musk but It May Not be for All Investors, Says Bill Gates
Bill Gates has been probed about Bitcoin and his views regarding the digital asset since the cryptocurrency has been the talk of Wall Street recently.
Bitcoin’s Bullish Rally Comes to an End as Bond Yields Surge and Risk Assets Experience Global Sell-Off
After hitting a high of $58,300 over the weekend, things have turned for the worse as Bitcoin (BTC) has plunged by more than 20% this week.
SEC Report Reveals MicroStrategy “May Increase” its Bitcoin Holdings Beyond Initial Purchase of $250 Million
Microstrategy has revealed in its United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) report that it “may increase” its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings.
Despite Interest Rate Hike, Bitcoin is at an Inflection Point - Bloomberg Strategist
As Bitcoin continues ranging between the $29K and $30K zone, the leading cryptocurrency’s inflection point is at $30,000, according to Mike McGlone, the senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence.
Bitcoin Surges Past $28,000 and GBTC Discount Narrows to 17%
Bitcoin's value surged to $28,142 on Binance after Grayscale Investments won a lawsuit against the SEC, converting its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an ETF.
Africa Records the Largest Bitcoin P2P Volume Growth
Africa continues to stamp its authority in the crypto space based on the significant Bitcoin peer-to-peer volume growth witnessed in the continent.
Bitcoin family Taihuttus Immigrates to Crypto Tax Haven Portugal
According to CNBC’s February 6 report, “Bitcoin family” Taihuttus immigrated to crypto tax haven Portugal due to a 0% tax on cryptocurrencies.
Huobi & BTC.Top Reportedly Suspends Business Operation in China
Cryptocurrency mining operators, including Huobi and BTC.TOP, are reportedly halting their business in mainland China, sources said.
Grayscale Goes to Court After SEC Rejects its Proposed ETF Bid
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dashed the hopes of Grayscale Investments with a rejection of its application to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust product to a full-spot Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)
Bitcoin Price Needs to Hold $31,500 to Avoid Deeper BTC Price Plunge says Tone Vays
Should BTC fall below the $31,500 level—crypto analyst Tone Vays believes we could see a deeper price plunge to the mid $20K range.
Bitcoin Futures Perpetual Funding Rate Turns Positive as BTC Balance on Exchanges Slip to a 3-Year Low
A surge in Bitcoin's price has been instrumental in flipping BTC futures perpetual funding rate positive.
Grayscale AUM up $3.4 Billion in a Week, $500 Million in a Day, GBTC 33% Premium Shows High Bitcoin Demand
Institutional-grade digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments is up $3.4 billion in assets under management (AUM) over the last week, bringing total AUM to $16.4 billion.
Bitcoin Surges to New ATH of $68,500 with Big Money Emerging as the Largest Catalyst
Bitcoin has scaled to heights not seen in its twelve-year journey by hitting a new all-time high (ATH) of 68,500.
Bitcoin’s On-Chain Data Shows a Pattern of Accumulation is in Play
The Realized Cap HODL Waves indicator, as availed by Glassnode, illustrates a pattern of accumulation is in play in the BTC market.
Coinbase Crypto Exchange to Launch Bitcoin-Backed Loans to US Clients
Coinbase announced yesterday that it was going to offer Bitcoin-backed loans to their US customers, set to be in effect for fall of this year.
Bitcoin’s Institutionalization Increases 4-Fold to Hit Weekly Average of $1.9T
Since institutional investments started trickling into the Bitcoin (BTC) network, the leading cryptocurrency has prompted exponential growth.
Bitcoin Plummets to $46K after Tesla Refuses Bitcoin Payments
After Elon Musk's announcement Tesla will no longer be accepting Bitcoin payments due to its environmental footprint, Bitcoin dropped by nearly $10,000.
Bitcoin is Showing Short-Term Weakness, says Crypto Analyst
Crypto analyst Carl Martin has noted that Bitcoin is showing signs of weakness in the short term.
A Dragonfly Researcher Breaks Mimblewimble’s Privacy, Proving That The Model Is Flawed
The esteemed privacy of Grin has been tampered with by a Dragonfly researcher who was able to unearth the real addresses of senders and receivers of up to 96% of transactions carried out in Grin’s blockchain.
100,000 Bitcoin Options Scheduled to Expire in Two-Days Time, Indicating a Potential Price Plummet to $28,000
Data reveals that 100,000 BTC options are scheduled to expire on crypto exchange Deribit in two days, potentially driving Bitcoin price down to $28,000.
Ethereum Blockchain Now Has $2 Billion in Bitcoin as BTC Fever Taking Over DeFi Investors
Currently, Ethereum holds more than $2 billion worth of Bitcoin on its blockchain, as investors are getting creative with BTC and anticipating its next bull run.
Bitcoin Climbs to $40K Despite Fed’s Interest Rate Hike, Is Sell The Rumor Buy The News Playing Out?
Despite the Federal Reserve (the Fed) increasing interest rates by half a point (0.5%), Bitcoin soared by 6% to reach $40,002.
Why the Bitcoin Price is Predicted to Crash to $8,000 in September—is the Crypto Bull Run Over?
The Bitcoin price is at a critical level and we predict it is most likely due for a significant price correction this month—which could come as soon as the next 48 hours.
Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy to Dump Bitcoin and Chainlink (LINK) After $25,000 Loss
Dave Portnoy announced that he is done with cryptocurrency and Bitcoin after undergoing a loss of $25,000 due to market crash.
Bitcoin is in a Temporary Low, Crypto Whales Buy the Dip
Bitcoin is most likely in a temporary low in but BTC whales are taking advantage of the situation by accumulating more coins.
Bitcoin’s Dominance Continues as BTC Undergoes Third Parabolic Advance with a Target of $240k
Crypto trader Michael van de Poppe has delved deeper into Bitcoin's trend and indicated that BTC’s dominance will continue moving upwards.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Shed Off Slight Price Gains, Is The Bullish Rally Over?
With Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) both recording losses in the past 24 hours, the question of whether the bull rally is over is pondered upon.
Bloomberg Analysts: Bitcoin Demand Supports $55,000 BTC Price and $1T Market Cap by 2022
Bloomberg's latest crypto outlook predicts the Bitcoin price will continue to advance into 2021 reaching a $50,000 target resistance, implying about a $1 trillion market cap.
Crypto Market Witnesses Increase in Women Users: Report
According to a report from BTC Markets, there was a 175% increase in women crypto users last fiscal year. The percentage dwarfed the 80% increase it saw in male users.
Investors Should Brace Themselves and Get Ready for Bitcoin's Second Bull Run, says Crypto Analyst
Crypto analyst Lark Davis believes that the second wave of Bitcoin's bull run is on the verge of beginning after the first wave sent BTC to an ATH of $58,300.
Why Bitcoin’s Bull Run Is More Sustainable This Time Around, BTC Clears $50K and Eyes $60,000
Bitcoin has surged to new highs and has cleared the psychological barrier of $50,000 successfully.
Long-Term Bitcoin Holders are Accumulating Coins After Trimming Their Positions in the Early Bull Run
Long-term Bitcoin holders see the present steep plunge as the perfect opportunity to accumulate more coins.
Digital Currency Group Raises $700M at $10B Valuation
The Digital Currency Group (DCG) has announced its latest secondary share sale in which it pulled about $700 million in funding.
Bitcoin Hodlers are Unwilling to Spend at Lower Prices as Most Coins Remain Untouched
Despite the bearish momentum experienced in the Bitcoin (BTC) market, long-term hodlers remain steadfast because they are not selling.
Bitcoin Has Added Over $300 Billion to Its Market Cap in 2020
The fourth quarter of 2020 has been crucial for Bitcoin and has shifted its narrative entirely.
Mayor of Miami Francis Suarez Accepts Paycheck 100% in Bitcoin
Francis Suarez, an American attorney and politician serving as the 43rd Mayor of Miami, announced on Twitter that he will get his next salary in Bitcoin (BTC).
Former Ripple Executive Loses Keys to Digital Wallet Holding $240 Million worth of Bitcoin
Former Ripple executive Stefan Thomas may have made a fortune off Bitcoin, but he might never be able to touch it.
Bitcoin Surged for Eight Consecutive Days, a Feat since December 2020
Bitcoin has been on an upward trajectory for eight consecutive days, as revealed by crypto analytic firm CryptoCompare.
Second Bitcoin Whale Spotted Holding At Least 100,000 BTC Worth $2.8 Billion
For the first time since June 24th 2020, Bitcoin has a 2nd whale address with 100k+ BTC tokens held, according to on-chain data provider Santiment.
Is Bitcoin Gearing Up for Consolidation Before Triggering a New Bullish Cycle?
With Bitcoin (BTC) hovering around the 200-week moving average (MA), some analysts believe that the top cryptocurrency might be laying grounds for a ranging market that would, later on, prompt a bullish cycle.
Grayscale's 33% GBTC Premium Signals “Outrageous” Institutional Demand For Bitcoin, says Willy Woo
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust's (GBTC) premium on Bitcoin has risen to 33%, indicating “outrageous demand” for BTC from institutional investors as its price consolidates at $23,000.
Bitcoin Whales and Large-Scale Institutions “All-In” on Bitcoin During COVID-19, Retail Investors Are More Cautious
Coronavirus has led many investors to turn to Bitcoin as a hedge, but the way in which individual and institutional investors leverage the digital asset differ.
Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges Slip to Lows Last Seen in May 2019 Amid the Lightning Network Recording Exponential Growth
Bitcoin (BTC) supply on crypto exchanges has been nosediving because it hit a 28-month low.
Millennial Investors Open the Most Crypto Accounts in Q2, Apex Report Shows
A report conducted by investing platform Apex Fintech Solutions (Apex) shows nearly 370,000 new crypto accounts opened in Q2.
Google Search Trends Show a Strong Correlation with Bitcoin Price
Google search trends have been positively correlated with Bitcoin price based on the current market trend.
BTC Implied Volatility Drops Post-Weekly Expirations
Crypto derivatives quant trader Samneet Chepal has noted a consistent trend in Bitcoin's implied volatility (IV) following weekly expirations. According to Chepal, 80% of the time, IV experiences a drop 24 hours after Friday's 8 AM UTC expiry. He attributes this to the 'weekend effect,' where traders adapt their volatility outlooks for the weekend.
Grayscale Launches New Crypto Dealer as Genesis Got Incapacitated With 3AC Bankruptcy
Grayscale Investments, one of the largest asset managers in the digital currency ecosystem has launched a new broker-dealer dubbed Grayscale Securities, recent filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission show
Shiba Inu Shibarium Introduces Wrapped BONE and Hosted Blockscout Explorer
Shibarium has 1 million wallets and near 1 million transactions. It launched a hosted Blockscout explorer and expanded its token bridge to include various tokens. The Wrapped BONE contract has been verified, and Shibarium plans to renounce the Bone contract.
Dave Portnoy Offers to be The Savior of Bitcoin and Chainlink (LINK), Angering Crypto Twitter
After declaring that he may be quitting crypto trading altogether, Dave Portnoy is now hinting that he will “save Bitcoin and crypto.”
$100,000 Forecasted as the Largest Strike Price for Bitcoin Options this Year, Analysis Predict
The biggest strike price for BTC options is $100,000 with an open interest (OI) of $500 million.
Jul 13 Trading Analysis: Dont confuse the lack of volatility with stability
BTC has been relatively unaspiring this weekend as ALTs continue to steal the limelight with LINK, Tezos, and Defi names making good gains. For example, ChainLink has hit an all-time high over the weekend with the market pundits citing near record network usage and mainstream adoption (over 45 partners since April). Strategy: Continue to load up BTC options 8-8.5k puts,,,,,
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $13K Shortly After PayPal’s Major Crypto Announcement
Bitcoin managed to hit a new high in 2020, and passed the $13,000 level for the first time since July 2019.
Top 3 Cryptocurrencies To Watch This Week: BTC, DODO, ZEC
Bitcoin standing over the $61,781 mark will lead to other breakthroughs and will enable altcoins to surge. DODO and ZCash have rallied bullishly over the past week. Here's a deeper look into Bitcoin, DODO, and ZCash's price movements.
Bitcoin’s Average 30-Day Trader Returns Haven’t Dipped This Low Since Black Thursday
On-chain metrics provider Santiment revealed that the latest correction in the market has made Bitcoin’s average 30-day trader returns slip to lows not seen since Black Thursday.
No One is Losing Bitcoin Keys Anymore, says Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz
Former Goldman Sachs hedge manager and seasoned investor Mike Novogratz said that nowadays, losing Bitcoin keys just does not happen anymore.
Bitcoin Faces Major Resistance at 200-Week Moving Average
Bitcoin’s consolidation in the lower $20K level continues as the leading cryptocurrency has lacked significant momentum to breach this zone.
Will Bitcoin’s Price Touch $100,000 by End of 2021?
Will Bitcoin’s rising popularity, global uncertainties and a weak U.S. dollar drive the cryptocurrencies price to $100,000 in 2021?
Bitcoin's Key Support Level is at $27000-27,500 if BTC Pullbacks below $30,000, says Analyst
Alex, a market and crypto analyst, has acknowledged that the $27,000-27,500 is the critical support level, which ought to be watched.
Crypto Miner BIT Mining Raises $50M through Private Placement to expand its Mining Business Abroad
A Shenzhen-based cryptocurrency miner, BIT Mining, announced it will raise $50 million through private placement to expand its mining business to overseas markets abroad.
DeFi Reaches Record High of $13.7 Billion in Total Value Locked
The decentralized finance sector has reached a new all-time high of $13.69 billion in total value locked (TVL).
Bitcoin Still Needs Time to Form a Resilient Bottom, Glassnode Suggests
A report from Glassnode suggests the Bitcoin (BTC) market still has not touched the bottom, despite capitulation happening.
NCR Corporation Acquires Crypto ATM Provider LibertyX to Introduce a Complete Digital Currency Solution
Atlanta-based leading enterprise technology provider NCR Corporation in Georgia State announced the acquisition of cryptocurrency software provider & cryptocurrency ATM provider LibertyX.
Ethereum Price on the Verge of Surpassing its All-Time High of $1400, Bitcoin Consolidates
Ethereum’s price has been on the rise, up 11% in the last 24 hours. On its end, Bitcoin has been consolidating and trading above the $35,500 level.
Forbidden Wealth: 80,000 Bitcoin Abandoned for Nearly a Decade
A BTC wallet address said to be associated with the now-defunct Mt. Gox Exchange holding an estimated 80,000 Bitcoin worth around $800 million is said to be untouched revealed by a source on Feb 17.
$265M in BTC Withdrawn from Binance in 2018 Suspected of Money Laundering
A Bitcoin address, 1EU2pMence1UfifCco2UHJCdoqorAtpT7, has been accused of laundering $265 million through Bitcoin mixers. The transactions, which were all on-chain, have sparked debate among crypto enthusiasts.
El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele Foresees "Gigantic Price Increase" in Bitcoin
President Nayib Bukele has showcased his level of trust in the price of Bitcoin (BTC) soaring to new levels through a new tweet shared on Monday.
Crypto Exchange Refuses to Give Up Dissident Names to Belarus Government
Belarus government officials have demanded that a Kuna.io crypto exchange disclose the names of potential dissidents that have leveraged their services.
Bitcoin’s Adoption Rate Puts Price at $100,000 by the end of 2021 and 30% of the World Owning BTC in 4 Years
Crypto analyst Willy Woo recently highlighted that with the Bitcoin adoption rate witnessed in history, 30% of the world would own Bitcoin in 4 years' time.
Arthur Hayes Talks about BTC and SPX Post U.S. BTC ETF Launch
Arthur Hayes has highlighted the evolving relationship between Bitcoin and the S&P 500, raising questions about market dynamics, liquidity, and future asset trajectory.
As Bitcoin Stares at the Psychological Price of $20,000, Will it Hold?
After months of consolidation between the $28K and $32K zone, a bullish or bearish run was imminent, and Bitcoin (BTC) has taken the latter route.
Bakkt Announces the Promotion of the Company’s Former Chief Product Officer to CEO
Having previously worked in Google and PayPal, Mike Blandina is to leave his position as Chief product officer of Bakkt, for his new role as CEO. The chairman of ICE has expressed strong confidence in his ability to steer the company to excellence.
Bitcoin Withdrawals from Exchanges Surge to a 17-Month High
New data from Glassnode reveals that Bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals from crypto exchanges have hit a 17-month high of 2,288.125.
Bitcoin’s Perpetual Swap Open Interest Slips below $11B for the First Time Since August
The recent drop in the crypto market price made BTC’s perpetual swaps open interest to fall below $11 billion for the first time since August 5.
Bitcoin is Showing Great Resilience Considering the Surging 10-Year Treasury Yield
Crypto analyst and investor Joseph Young has disclosed that BTC is showing considerable resilience despite unfriendly market forces like the surging 10-year treasury yield.
Australian Crypto Exchange BTC Markets Accidentally Exposes 270,000 Customer Names and Emails
BTC Markets, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Australia, has accidentally exposed customers’ data, an incident that has put users at risk of phishing attacks.
Small Bitcoin Holders are Stacking amid Visa's Crypto-Linked Card Payments Hitting $2.5B
Given that holding is a favored strategy in the crypto space, accumulation by small Bitcoin (BTC) holders continues to gain steam.
Bitcoin Surges Higher as Visa Announces It Will Soon Support USDC Stablecoin
After Visa announced that it will support USDC as a settlement currency on its network, Bitcoin broke the resistance level of $55K and topped $58K.
Bitcoin Needs to Flip $38K-$40K Area, Gaining Sustainable Bullish Momentum
The plan of raising the interest rate proposed by the U.S. Federal Reserve has dented Bitcoin’s upward move because the leading cryptocurrency ranges between the $33K and $38K zone.
Bitcoin Price Breaks $12K Resistance and Aims for $14K as BTC Rallies Higher in the Expense of Altcoins
Bitcoin bulls are now back after weeks of consolidation as Bitcoin’s price recently surpassed the $12,000 resistance level, what level will BTC target next?
Can Coinbase Run with the Crypto Bulls? Network Congestion Delays Bitcoin Withdrawals
Coinbase has again experienced technical difficulties during heavy crypto trading, this time announcing delays in BTC withdrawals. Can the exchange keep up with the bull run?
Bitcoin Crosses $61K as Bull Run Continues
Bitcoin (BTC) has soared to new heights by hitting an all-time high of more than $61,000 not seen in its twelve-year history.
BTC Price Consolidates at $19,000, Will Bitcoin Reach $20,000 in 2020?
Bitcoin soared to over $19,400 last night, the BTC price coming within relative inches of creating a new all-time high before falling. Will we see Bitcoin reach $20,000 in 2020?
GBTC's Discount to NAV Hits New Record Low after SEC Declining its Bitcoin Spot ETF Application
Grayscale’s flagship product GBTC has continued to widen its discount. The discount signals the poor performance of the Bitcoin fund. As a solution, Grayscale wants to convert the GBTC into a spot Bitcoin ETF.
Square to Establish Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange
Jack Dorsey, CEO of American financial services and digital payments company Square, announced on Twitter recently that the company's new TBD division has drawn a new direction to create a decentralized exchange for Bitcoin.
New Market Entrants Caused the Recent Bitcoin Panic Selling, says Glassnode
Yann & Jan, the co-founders of on-chain metrics provider Glassnode, have noted that the recent Bitcoin price drop was triggered by new entrants in the market.
Bitcoin Gains Strong Momentum as It Surpasses the $48K Barrier
BTC has gained its momentum, as acknowledged by crypto analyst Joseph Young because it is up by 6.1% in the last 24 hours to trade at $49,001 at the time of writing,
Business Niches Where Cryptocurrencies Are Accepted for All Payments
Digital currency is becoming more well-known because it’s been around for a decade or so. In the past, it was only die-hard investors who chose to work with crypto like Bitcoin. However, more and more companies are accepting it as payment for services and goods.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Volumes Go Through the Roof
History has been made with $34.8k BTC and $1,090 ETH with both Bitcoin and Ethereum recording new all time highs in trading volume.
76.7% of Bitcoin Supply is Illiquid- What This Means
On-chain analyst William Clemente III noted that Bitcoin price could continue going up in the long term because 76.7% of Bitcoin is illiquid.
Bitcoin Options Worth $1.3 Billion Expire
The largest lot of Bitcoin options until the year's end expired on Nov 27. The number stood at 78,000 Bitcoin (BTC) with a notional value of $1.3 billion.
Are Bitcoin Miners Earning Minimum Reward as Hash Price Plunged to Historic Lows?
The revenue of Bitcoin miners continues to dwindle, given that the hash price has nosedived to historic lows of $66,500 per Exahash, according to Glassnode.
BTC Mining Hardware Startup Fabric Systems Raises $13M
Fabric Systems has said that the funds will be used to fund the development of two core launch products including a liquid immersion-cooled ASIC machine.
The IMF Urges El Salvador to Abandon Bitcoin as Legal Tender
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is concerned about the risks of El Salvador's issuance of bitcoin-backed bonds, urging El Salvador to terminate bitcoin as legal tender as soon as possible.
Coinbase in Talks to Buy Turkish Crypto Exchange BtcTurk
Coinbase is reportedly in talks to acquire Turkey’s BtcTurk cryptocurrency exchange. The deal could be worth up to around $3.2 billion.
Partner at Proof of Capital Presumes That China’s Digital Currency Could Go Live in No Time
In her view, Edith Yeung, fund manager, and partner at Proof of Capital, a blockchain-based venture capital fund, presumed that the Chinese Government could launch their digital currency, virtual yuan, in no distant time, assumably, within the next six to twelve months.
Bitcoin Most Popular Crypto in North America, Market Experts Report
Bitcoin has always been the most popular cryptocurrency on the global market, but the region that is most invested in BTC assets appears to be North America.
Billionaire Tim Draper Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach $250,000 by the End of 2022
Billionaire Tim Draper said he remains optimistic about Bitcoin and expects its price to reach $250,000 by the end of 2022 or early 2023.
Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High Above $62,000
BTC has scaled a new height by surging past the $62k mark, a fate not seen in its twelve-year journey.
LocalBitcoins Seller Charged by US Homeland Security for Money Laundering
Kenneth Rhule, a localBitcoins seller is charged by the US Homeland Security for conducting an unlicensed money transmitting business. Rhule can face up to forty years in prison on account of fraudulent activity alongside illegal marijuana production and distribution.
How Smart Money Is Investing
With a flurry of renewed interest in cryptoassets, and multiple new opportunities for riches abounding, the vast majority of us can’t help but tentatively listen to that voice whispering in our ear, “remember 2018”. The bull run throughout 2017 ended in tears for many as early 2018 saw the market enter into an abrupt and prolonged bear cycle that lasted the better part of three years.
Bitcoin’s Price to Rally Like Tesla Shares, BTC Could Surge Beyond Past Fundamentals
A crypto analyst compared Tesla's stock rally to Bitcoin's. What are the similarities and what's next for BTC?
Predictions of Rising Potential for Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2020
A recent Forbes article gives us insights into the driving forces which could determine the trends to follow in the upcoming year, within the cryptocurrency market. Read more in the article below, with insights from leaders from BIS, NEM Ventures, Close Cross, and CVA.
Bitcoin Rebounds, Despite Bearish Confidence among Institutional Investors
Bitcoin’s price rebounded slightly, which has increased by 24.15% over the past week. However, the institutional sentiment remains bearish.
Deloitte Tests Remuneration of Its Staff Using Bitcoin
Deloitte one of the most reputable audit firms globally has shown plans of testing BTC payments on its staff for optimal adoption.
To Criminalize or Not to Criminalize Bitcoin and Crypto? Moscow Reconsiders
The State Duma is discussing its legislative plans regarding Bitcoin and cryptocurrency usage and has been reported to seemingly have a change of heart regarding digital assets adoption in Russia.
Bitcoin’s Liquidity is Vanishing From Exchanges and Supply Crisis is Near, Bullish for BTC Price
Bitcoin ultimately has a total supply of 21 million coins, some of which has not been mined yet; considering lost coins, the actual supply is way fewer.
Coinbase Allows Employees to Get Four Charge Weeks Holidays for Restoring Energy
Major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said it will give its employees four charging weeks (roughly one per quarter) in 2022 to allow employees to store power.
Over 42 Million Address Hold Bitcoin amid the Bear Market, 4.5 Million More than 2021
Bitcoin lacks a significant leg up as bears continue to bite. Nevertheless, Bitcoin hodlers are not relenting in their quest to have more coins.
How the 2020 Bitcoin Bull Run is Different From 2017, High Confidence Seen in BTC at Current Price
Mike McGlone noted that there are more reluctant BTC sellers this time, compared to the massive Bitcoin rally seen in 2017.
Blockchain Based Ad Networks Represent the Future of Advertising
The crypto vertical is a highly converting arena for ad marketing networks. They heavily push crypto to their network of affiliates, taking on a variety of digital exchanges and wallets on the advertiser side of the equation.
Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $20K amid Fed Chair’s Revelation that Rate Tightening will Continue
Bitcoin (BTC) nosedived below the psychological price of $20,000 as recession, and rate tightening fears engulfed the market.
Buying Pressure on Bitcoin Dwindles as more BTC Moving to Exchanges
Bitcoin’s bearish momentum continues, data shows more Bitcoins are transferring to exchanges from cold wallets, which means the selling pressure is on the rise.
Analysis of Dominance and Dynamics of Bitcoin Mining in 2023
In 2023, Bitcoin mining saw top pools like Foundry and Antpool dominate, navigating 27 difficulty adjustments and 147 empty blocks, showcasing evolving blockchain dynamics.
Russia to Permit Partial Bitcoin Mining
Despite the back-and-forth stance toward crypto in Russia, serval Russian departments have reached a consensus that Bitcoin mining should be legalized in areas rich in electricity.
BCH Price Sees a Bullish Correction After A Week-Long Dip, Chainlink (LINK) Still On a Downtrend
This article reviews the short term price analysis of altcoins Bitcoin cash (BCH) and Chainlink (LINK) as the overall crypto market continues to move bearishly sideways.
El Salvador Buys the Dip for another 500 Bitcoins
The crypto trading world is in a sell-off panic due to the Fed’s rate hike. President Nayib Bukele announced Monday that the government bought just 500 bitcoins at an average price of $30,744, spending about $15.5 million.
Bitcoin Inflows to Exchanges on the Rise, Which Could Signal a Bearish Momentum
An increase of Bitcoin inflows to crypto exchanges is being witnessed.
Multi-Grammy Winning Singer Akon Planned to Launch Akoin on Stella Network
More updates on Akoincity as Akon’s cryptocurrency project will be available on a newly release whitepaper. Akoin will be launched on Stella Lumens (XLM). Will this trigger massive cryptocurrency adoption in Africa?
MicroStrategy Scoops Up Extra 229 BTC Worth $10M
MicroStrategy topped up an additional 229 BTC in cash to its Balance Sheet, which worth as much as $10 million.
DeFi Protocol Harvest Finance Put Out $100K Bounty After $24M Attack, FARM Token Crashes
Harvest Finance is taking the offensive against an alleged attacker who exploited the DeFi protocols liquidity pools—putting a $100K bounty on the hacker.
Bitcoin Price Surges Over the $10,000 Mark—Traders Expect it to Edge Higher
Bitcoin price crossed the $10,000 mark on July 26, reaching its highest level in almost two months. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around the $10,248 level at press time. The last time Bitcoin was at the $10K level was on June 10.
Litecoin Outperformed Bitcoin in the Recent Crypto Rally: What’s Behind the LTC Price Surge?
Litecoin, currently ranked the fifth by market capitalization, has recently reached three figures for the first time last week in 16 months.
Bitcoin Breaches Psychological Level of $30K amid Dollar Index Slipping
After printing nine consecutive weekly red candles, a scenario not seen in its 13-year journey, Bitcoin (BTC) is back to winning ways after topping the psychological price of $30,000.
Bitcoin Slips to 4-Month Low as Kazakhstan Internet Shutdown Hampers Mining
Bitcoin dropped below $42K for the first time since September 2021 as the market remains in the red.
Why Bitcoin Traders Are Continuously Buying the Dip
Bitcoin (BTC) fell below the important support level of $52,000 yesterday, dropping to a low of $50,360.
Binance Introduces BNB/JPY, BTC/JPY, and ETH/JPY Trading Pairs with Zero-Fee Promotion
Binance introduces BNB/JPY, BTC/JPY, and ETH/JPY trading pairs and launches a zero-fee promotion for all JPY spot trading pairs from March 12 to April 11, 2024, to enhance user experience and expand its offerings.
HK FinTech Week: What’s Next for Blockchain in Finance?
HK FinTech Week: What’s Next for Blockchain in Finance?
Long-Term Hodlers Remain Unfazed, Despite Bitcoin’s Sentiment Hitting Rock Bottom
As Bitcoin stagnates between the $29K and $30K levels, sentiment about the leading cryptocurrency has nosedived to levels last seen during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020.
Bitcoin Price to Surge Above $11K or to Drop Below $10K? Factors that Could Affect BTC's Next Move
Bitcoin surged to its daily high of $10,930 and abruptly corrected after it hit the 30-day moving average, which has been a strong resistance level since Aug. 25.
Greed Caused the Bitcoin Price 20% Plunge, Will BTC Price Rise Again?
The Bitcoin price suffered a massive correction falling from its recent high of $41,500 to an intraday low of $32,829, but what happened and where is BTC headed next?
Amazon Launches Virtual Clinic Called Amazon Care
Amazon, the world’s largest internet company by revenue, quietly launched a virtual health clinic for Seattle-area employees, CNBC reports.
Russian Alexander Vinnik Remained To Jail Five Years For Money-laundering
The Paris Court remained upheld of five-year imprisonment for BTC-e operator Alexander Vinnik. Still, it exempted him from a fine of 100,000 euros to consider that Vinnik was unable to pay the fine.
Bitcoin to See a Parabolic 2021 as Analyst Hints at Historical Trend that Could Take BTC to a New All-Time High
Bloomberg’s senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone said that Bitcoin will see a parabolic 2021, following the same pattern in its history in 2013 and 2017.
Bitcoin Eyes for Bigger Move, says Market Analyst
Some market analysts believe Bitcoin aims at a bigger move as the volatility will soon go through the roof, saying another volatility is coming.
DBS Offers 4 Crypto Trading for Premium Clients in Singapore
Singapore-based banking giant DBS announced to enable accredited investors to trade four cryptocurrencies, including BTC, BCH, ETH and XRP on its digital exchange.
Bitcoin Supply Gets Back to Long-Term Holders
Bitcoin supply is finding its way back in the hands of long-term holders.
Bitcoin Inflows Into Exchanges Hits a 5-Month Low
Bitcoin inflows into crypto exchanges dropped to a 5-month low.
Bitcoin Plunges to $56K Due to Weakening Trading Volume
As Bitcoin's price has been hovering around $60K for a long time, the spot market has been in a weak state, causing BTC to fall to $56K.
Glassnode Survey: 60% of Bitcoin Supply has been Immobile Showing Investors’ Hodling Behaviour
Glassnode, an on-chain analysis company, has revealed that 60% of Bitcoin (BTC) supply has remained inactive in more than a year. This considerable number shows the hodling tendencies adopted by investors, and a similar trend was witnessed in 2017 some months before the BTC price skyrocketed to a record high of $20,000.
Bitcoin Needs to Continue Standing above $19,200 to Dilute Downward Pressure, Analyst Says
Market analyst Ali Martinez believes the leading cryptocurrency should stand above $19,200 to reduce selling pressure because this is a significant level.
Investors See Bitcoin as a Long-Term Investment, says Crypto Analyst
Despite the current price correction, on-chain analyst Willy Woo has revealed that Bitcoin’s velocity is higher than that of funds allocated for spending it.
Bitcoin Crowned ‘Most Viewed Asset in the US’ Last Month, Along with Tesla Stock
This week, Bitcoin surged in the market again, recording new highs that have not been seen of the digital asset since June of last year.
Will Gold Bull Peter Schiff Change His Mind on Bitcoin? Crypto Twitter Backs BTC
Peter Schiff and his son have brought their friendly banter regarding Bitcoin investments to crypto Twitter.
Only 5% of Financial Executives Want to Invest in Bitcoin in 2021, According to Survey
According to a survey, about 70% of financial executives said that they are watching closely what others are doing with Bitcoins and they would still like to hear more from regulators about the digital currency before allocating a portion of their company's cash reserves to the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin's Hashrate Recovers and Hits New ATH at 182.01 EH/s
BTC miners have been able to dust themselves off following China's intensified crackdown, given that the hashrate reached historic highs of 182.01 EH/s.
6.2 Million Bitcoins are Being Held at a Loss, Representing 33% of BTC Supply
Ever since Bitcoin (BTC) nosedived from an all-time high (ATH) price of $64.8K recorded in mid-April, 6.2 million coins are being held at a loss, representing 33% of supply.
Bitcoin is Outperforming its 2016 Post-Halving Bull Run That Triggered the Record-High of $20,000
New data from ChartsBTC reveals that the Bitcoin (BTC) trend in 2020 is outperforming the post-halving bull run of 2016.
Bitcoin Dominance Hits 4-Year Low, Dormant Supply Touches Historic Highs
Bitcoin’s dominance in the crypto scene has nosedived as the leading cryptocurrency continues trading on shaky grounds.
Hacking 101: Security of Bitcoin Wallets, From a Hacker's Point of View
The safety of crypto wallets was recently questioned, after an incident where a Bitcoin address was successfully hacked.
Bitcoin Needs to Hold $36K for Sustainable Upward Momentum
BTC should go back to the $36K level before flipping it to support more upward momentum, analysts said.
GDAC Exchange Heist Perpetrator Begins Moving Stolen Funds
The hacker who stole $13 million from GDAC exchange in April has started transferring the stolen funds. Initially, around 60.8 BTC was moved to a specific address, which then transferred 36.7 BTC to three other addresses. Currently, the balance in the initial address stands at 24 BTC. MistTrack continues to monitor the situation, shedding light on the ongoing challenges faced by centralized exchanges in ensuring asset security.
Bitcoin Perpetual Swaps Open Interest Hits the Highest Point Since Mid-April by Topping the $16B Mark
Bitcoin (BTC) has been experiencing an uptick in activities with perpetual swaps open interest recording a 5-month high.
El Salvador Relaunches Chivo Wallet and Plans to Roll Out 1,500 BTC ATMs Nationwide
El Salvador relaunches the Chivo Wallet, which promises to enable instant low-fee Bitcoin transactions by integrating with white-label infrastructure provider AlphaPoint while addressing issues related to stability and scalability.
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Address Activity Rebounding, Signaling a Breakout sign
On-Chain metrics provider Santiment noted that BTC long-term address activity surged to levels witnessed in mid-April, which could signal a breakout.
New Zealand Police Froze $140 Million in Assets and Crypto From Alleged BTC-e Exchange Money-Launderer Alexander Vinnik
New Zealand police said they have frozen $140 million linked to Russian crypto fraud suspect, Alexander Vinnik, alleged to have been the operator of the now-defunct BTC-e crypto exchange.
Bitcoin Needs to Break $51K Level for an Continuous Upsurge
Market analyst Michael van de Poppe believes Bitcoin should break the $51,000 level if an upward momentum is to continue, failure to which a pullback to the $44-$48K level will be witnessed.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Increases by 3.4%
Data published by BTC.com showed that Bitcoin's mining difficulty increased by 3.4%, which is a decrease from the previous jump of 9.26% on August 31. However, it is the fourth positive adjustment in a row.
Bitcoin is the Greatest Investment Ever Found, says Raoul Pal, as BTC Price Nears Highest Ever Monthly Close
Bitcoin gained around $1,500 in a week, prompting mixed projections on the cryptocurrency’s future by many analysts.
Hut 8 Q2 2023 Report: $19.1 Million Revenue with 9,136 Self-Mined Bitcoin in Custody
Hut 8's Q2 2023 report reveals $19.1M revenue and 9,136 self-mined Bitcoin. The quarter saw a net loss of $16.7M and mining profit of $3.2M.
Bitcoin Has Spent 3 Months Bouncing Between $45,000 and $60,000
Bitcoin’s upward momentum has dried up as it has spent three months bouncing between $45k and $60k, as alluded to by market analyst Lark Davis.
Bitcoin Bleeds as Celebrations about Interest Rate Hike Becoming Short-Lived
After hitting the $40K level as Fed’s interest rate hike made airwaves on May 4, Bitcoin finds itself on the receiving end because it has sunk to a two-month low.
Jul 24 Trading Analysis: What Bloodbath?
Despite stonk's bloodbath, BTC managed to close higher on the day with some short squeeze liquidation through $9600 level. I am actually surprised that we are still trading at current levels, would only be a matter of time that we see us retracing back some of its gains, which was why I said yesterday, we need to continue to monitor the momentum of capital into BTC.
Bitcoin is Redefining the Concept of “Overbought” as Crypto Market Cap Surpasses $1 Trillion as New ATH
For the first time, the cryptocurrency market capitalization surged above $1 trillion, as Bitcoin reached a new all-time high at around the same time.
Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller Owns Less Bitcoin than Gold, but says BTC has Better Risk-Return Potential
“I’m a bit of a dinosaur, but I have warmed up to the fact that Bitcoin could be an asset class,” said Stanley Druckenmiller during an interview with CNBC.
University of Cambridge: Crypto Asset Users Have Skyrocketed to 101 Million Globally
The University of Cambridge has found that the estimated number of cryptoasset users stands at 101 million worldwide.
Malaysia’s Securities Commission Touts Cryptocurrency’s Potential Amid a COVID-19 Digital Normal
The Securities Commission of Malaysia backs cryptocurrency use and says it has great potential, despite a lack of understanding regarding digital assets in the country.
Bitcoin Short Term Speculators Blamed for the Investor Group Realizing Most Losses
Bitcoin short term investors have been blamed for the primary culprits in the crash witnessed in the crypto market.
Gemini Co-founder Marks Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Struggle for A Decade
The 10-year anniversary of the day that Cameron Winklevoss and his brother Tyler filed for the top slot in the first Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) was celebrated today by the co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini.
DAppstore Creator Decenternet’s Spyce Token to be Listed on BW Exchange November 22nd
Decenternet has created a marketplace for decentralized applications (dApp store) and a decentralized web browser. The token accompanying this new online ecosystem will be called Spyce. The BW Exchange plans on listing the Spyce token on November 22nd, 2019.
Bitcoin Price Drops Below $9K as Stock Markets Erase Gains Amid Incoming Second Wave of COVID-19 Cases
Bitcoin price is currently hitting its lowest levels in around 3 weeks, as stocks are rumored to anticipate an incoming crash. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below the $9,000 on June 15 and continued to hover above $9,000 shortly after.
Bitcoin Exits OKEx Exchange in Droves as Withdrawal Service Reopens
OKEx users have withdrawn 2,822 Bitcoin (BTC) from the exchange within 15 minutes of withdrawal services reopening after they were suspended due to an investigation.
Bill Miller: Bitcoin- Still A Safe Investment Despite Market Crash
Despite Bitcoin investing receiving more attention about its volatility, renowned US fund manager and investor, Bill Miller, believes that there is still a good reason to own the crypto.
Bitcoin Gains Momentum after Hitting Lows of $37,500 as Altcoins Bleed
After hitting lows of $37,585 over the weekend, Bitcoin has gained some momentum by breaching the $38K level.
Hackers Hungry for Bitcoin and Ether Target Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency hackers seized the social media account of India Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, in an effort to secure Bitcoin and Ether funds.
64% of Bitcoin’s Circulating Supply Stagnated for more than 12 Months as Accumulation Continues
The amount of Bitcoin’s circulating supply that has stagnated for at least a year hit an all-time high (ATH) of 64%, signaling a supply deficit.
Bitcoin Will Be the Best Performing Asset in Two Years by a Big Margin, says Wall Street Veteran
Wall Street veteran and CEO of Real Vision believes that Bitcoin will be the best performing asset in the next two years. Although Bitcoin’s price has struggled to stay above $12,000 twice this month, he thinks that the world’s first cryptocurrency could rally to $100,000 soon, even mentioning the $1 million threshold.
Chainflip Announces Community Sale on CoinList, Scheduled for August 31, 2023
Chainflip, a decentralized and trustless protocol that enables seamless value transfer between various blockchains, has announced its Community Sale on CoinList. The sale is set to begin on August 31, 2023, at 17:00 UTC.
The Value Stored in the Bitcoin Network Stands at an All-Time High
The value stored in the Bitcoin network is at a record high based on the realized price.
Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Have Been Selling at a Net Loss Since May 13
Ever since Bitcoin (BTC) dropped from the record-high price of $64,800 set in mid-April, short-term holders have found themselves on the receiving end based on a sharp correction.
Why Switzerland is Fast Becoming a Global Hub for Blockchain Industry
Switzerland is fast adopting innovation and blockchain and is positioned to create a huge impact on other economies.
Bringing Bitcoin to Ethereum: Wrapped Bitcoin Surpasses $1 Billion in Total Value Locked
Decentralized finance (DeFi) keeps booming as one of its Bitcoin tokenization protocols recently skyrocketed by 900% in a span of two months.
Cardano and COTI Partnership Is Bearing Fruit
Top-five cryptocurrency Cardano (ADA) has experienced some freakish momentum of late, crossing the dollar threshold to approach an all-time high set three years ago. Amazingly, ADA gained 650% in less than two months prior to the latest correction, making it one of the best-performing altcoins in the market.
Bitcoin Stands in the Last Resistance Zone, staring at the ATH level of $64,800
Bitcoin has been able to pick up the pieces because it is 11% away from the all-time high (ATH) price of $64,800 set in mid-April.
Low-Risk Appetite Continues to Play Out in Bitcoin Market Based on Diminishing Institutional Activity
Institutional activity remains sluggish as Bitcoin hovers around the lower $20K level, depicting a low-risk appetite.
Darknet AlphaBay Moderator Paid in Bitcoin Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
A darknet moderator for marketplace AlphaBay has been apprehended by law officials and sentenced to 11 years in prison.
Gold Bull Peter Schiff Changes Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Smashes New Record of $50,000
Bitcoin has achieved a new record high of $50,000 as institutional support has continued to pile onto the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin Addresses Sending to Exchanges Hit a Monthly Low as BTC Sits on Strong On-Chain Support
The number of BTC addresses sending to exchanges reached a monthly low of 4,831.226, as acknowledged by crypto analytic firm Glassnode.
El Salvador Tourism Sector Surges 30%, Benefit from Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender
El Salvador is leaping the dividends of making Bitcoin legal tender. The nation’s tourism industry has recorded a 30% surge since this milestone was attained in September 2021.
North Korean Hackers Allegedly Behind $35 Million Cryptocurrency Heist
North Korean cybercriminals are the prime suspects in a recent cryptocurrency heist involving the theft of a substantial $35 million. Cybersecurity analysts shared this assessment with CNN on Tuesday, pointing to telltale signs in the tactics and techniques used in the attack.
The Global Blockchain Congress 2019: Blockchain and its impact in sustainability, stable coins, privacy and other disruptive technologies
The Bank of Japan, the World Trade Organization, the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Economic Forum will participate in a global congress where a direct dialogue will be established to outline the future of the industry.
Bitcoin’s Present Bull Run Has Been Extraordinary Compared to the 2015-2017 Bull Cycle - Peter Brandt
Veteran market analyst and trader Peter Brandt has analyzed Bitcoin's current bullish momentum and compared it to the 2015-2017 bull cycle.
Ripple XRP Joins The Giving Block's Initiative for Maui Wildfire Relief
The Giving Block has added Ripple's XRP to its list of supported cryptocurrencies for Maui residents affected by wildfires. The platform pledges a 1:1 match for the first $500,000 donated to the Maui response fund, including cryptocurrencies, stocks, DAF grants, and cards.
Hacking Ransomware Group REvil Threatens to Strike Again
Previously known to be the company that has hacked big-name Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks, REvil threatens to keep up with their devious activities. This time, the new scheme that they plan to carry out entails big-name celebrities, such as rap star Nicki Minaj, and NBA superstar Lebron James. They also extended their cyber-attacks to include Mariah Carey.
78% of the Circulating Bitcoin Supply is Illiquid, a Clear Bullish Indicator as BTC is Being Hoarded
78% of the circulating Bitcoin supply is illiquid, and Glassnode noted that this is an indicator of bullish investor sentiment.
Bitcoin Price Is Approaching Euphoric Levels as Addresses with More Than 1000 BTC Hit All-Time High
Wild price swings have seen Bitcoin (BTC) breach the $40,000 for the first time in its twelve-year history.
Bitcoin Hodlers Remain Steadfast, Coins Aged over 3 months Hit ATH of 86.3%
Despite Bitcoin lacking a significant upward momentum, this has not dampened the spirits of hodlers because coins aged at least 3 months hit an ATH of 86.3%, according to Glassnode.
Long Term Bitcoin Holders Emerge as the Biggest Beneficiaries with a Cost Basis of $17,750
Long-term holders have been laughing all the way to the bank based on their cost basis of $17, 750, given that Bitcoin's price current stands at around $63,355.
ARK Invest Intensifies Investment in Robinhood
ARK Invest, led by Bitcoin enthusiast Cathie Wood, increased its stake in Robinhood, buying 1.1 million shares worth over $9.5 million in a single day. The investment was distributed across three ARK ETFs, with ARKK acquiring the majority.
Bitcoin Is Still the Cryptocurrency to Own Despite Current Struggles, says SkyBridge Capital Founder
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci believes that Bitcoin is still the cryptocurrency to watch because it has attained “escape velocity."
BlockFi Stops Accepting GBTC as Collateral
BlockFi now stops accepting shares in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) as collateral for loans, showing the impact of liquidation from Three Arrows Capital across the crypto space.
Swiss's Luxury Hotel Chedi Andermatt Accepts Cryptocurrency Payments
After four years of negotiations, Chedi Andermatt, a luxury hotel located in the Swiss Alps, finally passed a cryptocurrency payment plan.
Bitcoin Price to Reach $1 Million in 2025, Raoul Pal Adds One More Zero to His BTC Prediction
Raoul Pal, the CEO of Real Vision Group, and a wall street veteran believes that Bitcoin could hit $1 million by 2025, according to his model.
Brock Pierce's Presidential Campaign Enlists Akon as Chief Strategist
Crypto entrepreneur Akon has announced that he will be endorsing Brock Pierce’s presidential campaign and joining the crypto venture capitalist’s campaign team.
Fidelity Digital Assets Demystifies Common Misconceptions Surrounding Bitcoin
Fidelity Digital Assets, the US-based crypto arm of Fidelity, has taken it upon itself to debunk common misconceptions revolving around Bitcoin.
Grayscale Submits Comment Letter to SEC Regarding Spot Bitcoin ETF Application
Grayscale's legal team submitted a comment letter to the SEC, advocating for the approval of all spot bitcoin ETF applications, emphasizing fair regulation and investor protection.
HashKey Launches as HK's First Licensed Retail Crypto Exchange, Begins BTC and ETH Trading
HashKey Exchange, Hong Kong's first licensed retail virtual asset exchange, launched on 28 August 2023, offering direct bank transfers in USD and HKD, initial fiat trading pairs, and strict compliance with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.
Entities Holding Less Than 100 BTC are the Best Survivors amid LUNA's Liquidation
In a bid to salvage the LUNA and UST crash, the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) liquidated 80,081 BTC, but these coins were received with open arms by entities holding less than 10,000 Bitcoins.
Bitcoin Addresses with more than $1 Million Go Parabolic
Onchain data provider Glassnode has revealed that BTC addresses holding more than $1 million increased by 150% to 66,540.
Institutions Accumulating Bitcoin as BTC’s Adoption Rate Surpasses the Rate of Internet
Institutions have been pumping investments in the Bitcoin market, which has been instrumental in an uptick in price.
New Crypto Fund Could Promote Release of Physically Backed US BTC ETF: Bloomberg
The launch of a new futures-backed product could potentially back the release of handouts for a physically-backed US Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
60k BTC and 60k ETH on Justin Sun's Tron Seem Unbacked
Crypto analyst ErgoBTC suggests 60k TRC20 BTC and 60k TRC20 ETH tokens on Justin Sun's Tron network, currently in JustLend protocol, appear unbacked, implying a $1.8B non-existent TVL.
SEC Rejects Fidelity's Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust spot ETF
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an order disapproving a proposed rule change to list and trade the shares of the Fidelity Investment-backed Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust under the BZX Rule.
Bitcoin Shark, Whale Addresses Have Been Surging Since Mid-June
As Bitcoin continues hovering around the $23,000 level, shark and whale addresses have been experiencing a leg up since mid-June.
Only a Small Fraction of Institutional and Corporate Money Entered into Bitcoin Market
The amount invested by institutions and corporates in the Bitcoin market is a small percent of their total cash reserve
Bitrue Will Support Symbol (XYM) Airdrop for NEM Holders and Launch Pre-Trading
Bitrue, the cryptocurrency exchange that regularly clears over $1 billion in daily volume, has announced that it will be supporting the upcoming Symbol (XYM) token airdrop. To create a market for the new token at the earliest opportunity, Bitrue will be offering trading through an IOU system.
Bitcoin Needs to Reclaim $36K to Invalidate the Bearish Thesis, BTC's Correlation with S&P 500 Hits ATH
Market analyst Ali Martinez believes a bearish picture is being painted in the BTC market because it has broken the historical trendline, but it can be invalidated if $36K is reclaimed.
President Biden’s Tax Plans Spark Fear, Triggering a Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Drop
The speculation that U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration will increase capital gains taxes sent shock waves in the crypto space as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) dropped amid fears that this initiative could limit investment in digital assets.
Crypto Wallets Holding more than 1,000 Bitcoins Hit an All-Time High
New data by Glassnode reveals that the number of BTC addresses holding at least 1,000 coins has broken the record at 2,305.
The Ratio of Bitcoin’s Supply on Exchanges Hit a 6-Month Low
Statistics by on-chain metrics provider Santiment show that Bitcoin’s ratio of supply on crypto exchanges hit a six-month low.
Positive Gold Forecast Could Ignite Bitcoin Bull Run, US Stock Futures Rally on Stimulus Hopes
Gold has been trading sideways in the past few weeks, but according to this CEO, the price action is forming a bottom. Holmes predicts that gold will reach $4K.
Bitcoin Poised for a Breakout, BTC Price Shows First Buy Signal Since COVID Crypto Market Crash
Bitcoin’s price has been trading around the $10,000 level for weeks—this could all change as Bloomberg's indicators suggest.
Shiba Inu's SHIB Price Up Nearly 10% and Trading Volume Doubles Over Last 24 Hours
The Shiba Inu's SHIB price surged around 10% in the past 24 hours, while Bitcoin remains stuck at around $29,400. This surge makes SHIB one of the hottest cryptocurrencies, raising interest among traders.
Wall Street Veteran Goes All-In on Bitcoin and Ditches Gold Just as BTC Reaches its All-Time High
Two prominent figures in the industry have recently revealed their investment in Bitcoin and their reiterated sentiment towards the digital asset.
Ruble-Crypto Trading Soars amid Western Sanctions on Russia
Trading volumes between the Russian Ruble and the Tether cryptocurrency surged on Monday as Western powers slapped sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine-Russia war.
Bitcoin Needs Upward Catalyst to Exit the Current Range as Scepticism Mounts, Says Expert
The retracement to the $29K zone has jeopardized the much-anticipated Bitcoin (BTC) recovery as skepticism engulfs the market.
Bitcoin Remains Bullish Based on the Formation of an Ascending Channel
The formation of a parallel channel on the daily chart suggests BTC can still drop to $57,000-$54,000 to then rebound towards $75,000, according to analyst Ali Martinez.
Bitcoin Smashes New High of Over $60K as Valuation Now Exceeds JPMorgan, BoA, and ICBC Combined
Over the weekend, Bitcoin crossed a crucial milestone, hitting a record-high of over $61,000 before falling back slightly.
Crypto Whales Moving BTC to Exchanges Sees Bitcoin Price Bounce at $17,250
The Bitcoin price corrected fell and bounced at $17,250 as crypto whales moved their BTC to exchanges, presumably to cash in as BTC approached a new all-time high of $20,000.
Why Bitcoin Needs to Break $60K Soon
After nearly touching highs of $65,000, Bitcoin has retreated significantly to trade around $53,000.
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Sues Google and YouTube Over Fraudulent Bitcoin Scam Videos
Legal team for Steve Wozniak, co-founder of tech powerhouse Apple, announced a lawsuit against YouTube and their parent company Google alleging that the media companies failed to take down fraudulent videos that impersonated Wozniak to drive Bitcoin funds.
Bitcoin Should Reclaim the $40K to $42K Zone, Which Has Served as Support and Resistance for a Year
Bitcoin’s intention to breach the high resistance area between $38,000 and $40,000 continues.
Bitcoin Scarcity Scales the High as Illiquid Supply Hits 85% in the Last Three Months
92% of Bitcoin supply hasn't moved in at least 30 days and 85% of this has been immobile for at least 3 months.
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Resigns, Following Criminal Charges by CFTC and DoJ
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes has stepped down from his position, alongside Samuel Reed, the company's CTO.
JPMorgan: El Salvador to Face multiple Obstacles on the way to Implement Bitcoin as Fiat Money
JPMorgan Chase, citing a report, stated that El Salvador’s designation of Bitcoin as legal tender would bring various obstacles to its country, questioning the robustness of the payment mechanism.
Dave Portnoy Calls Bitcoin “A Ponzi Scheme,” but Says He Will be Back for Crypto
Dave Portnoy revealed that he had previously bought $1.25 million worth of Bitcoin, despite thinking the cryptocurrency was just a “just one big Ponzi scheme.”
Bitcoin Price on Course to $100,000 by 3rd Quarter of 2021, says 10T Holdings Co-founder
Dan Tapiero, the co-founder of fintech and digital assets firm 10T Holdings, believes that BTC has not missed a step in its journey of hitting $100,000 by the third quarter of 2021.
Bitcoin Dips Below $50,000 as Price Correction Continues, What's Next?
Despite its price retracement, market analysts are still bullish on Bitcoin. What can we expect from the cryptocurrency in the upcoming days?
Long-Term Bitcoin Holder Supply Shock Hits a Record-High, Suggesting Price Could Surge in Months
On-chain analyst Will Clemente believes Bitcoin might witness a significant price appreciation in coming months based on the long-term holder supply shock.
Enthusiasm to Sell in the Crypto Market Subsided amid Prices Stabilize
The urge to sell in the cryptocurrency market has dwindled based on the surge of leading coins, according to on-chain insight provider Santiment.
Bitcoin Eyes Forming a Weekly Higher Low, What Does This Mean?
A pullback to the $40,000 level reignited the formation of a higher low on the weekly chart.
Grayscale Taps Top Former Obama's Lawyer in Preparation for Spot BTC ETF Legal Battle
In preparation for this historic verdict from the SEC, Grayscale has onboarded Donald B. Verrilli Jr as the latest member of its legal team.
Bitcoin on Showtime: Winklevoss Biographer Writes BTC Mining Plot for Billions
Sunday’s episode of the Showtime series Billions featured a cryptocurrency mining scheme being executed in a prep school.
C10: An All-Weather Approach to Investing In Cryptocurrencies
The future of cryptocurrencies looks bright as an increasing number of investors are looking for alternative investment opportunities, but many remain hesitant because of the market's extreme volatility.
Beauty App Meitu’s Crypto Holdings Evaporated Up to $50m in H1
Meitu, a Hong Kong-listed beauty app, announced an interim net loss between $41.1 million and $52.3 million in H1 ( representing a loss of up to 154.1%). The firm attributed its loss to acquired cryptocurrency impairment.
Paxful Exits Venezuela’s P2P Crypto Bitcoin Market Following US Sanctions
Paxful has withdrawn its crypto trading services from Venezuela after the country was classified as high-risk by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
CFTC Demands $572 Million in Penalty and Restitution for Bitcoin Scam, Defendant Nowhere to be Found
US CFTC demanded that the founder of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency scam company Control-Finance pay $572 million in penalty and restitution fees for Bitcoin fraud.
Crypto Wallets Holding More Than 10,000 Bitcoin Hit a 2020 Record High
Santiment revealed that crypto wallets holding at least 10,000 BTC have reached a record high of 111 in 2020, indicating positive sentiment from Bitcoin whales.
Bitcoin Outperforms than Commodities in 2021 Amid Dormant BTC Circulation Going a Notch Higher
Bitcoin is the best-performing asset compared to commodities this year BTC with a return of 96%.
Bitcoin Could Rally Towards $75,000 “Very Quickly,” says Equity Strategist
Matt Maley, the equity strategist at leading institutional trading firm Miller Tabak + Co, believes Bitcoin could rally towards $75,000 “very quickly” based on some chart patterns.
JPMorgan Strategists Explain Why Bitcoin is Currently the "Least Reliable Market Hedge" as BTC Price Drops
After sustaining above the $35,000 threshold for most of the week, Bitcoin has stumbled, even dropping to lows of $29K mark momentarily.
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Mined 1,223 BTC but with $25 Million Net Loss in Q2 2023
Bitfarms mined 1,223 BTC in Q2 2023, reaching a hashrate of 5.3 EH/s. Revenue was $35M, with a net loss of $25M. The firm also secured 150 MW of hydropower.
WAHED Announces Strategic Partnership With The Creator’s Group
WAHED is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with Creator’s Group. Bringing years of experience in the real estate and property management sector, the Creators Group can look forward to enjoying a number of advantages that the blockchain can add to this industry.
Bitcoin Wallets Surpass Bank Accounts in El Salvador, says President Bukele
El Salvador has been making significant strides in the crypto space ever since, with the latest being Bitcoin wallets dwarfing bank accounts in the nation.
Bitcoin Pizza Guy and the Tenth Anniversary of the Most Regrettable Purchase in Human History
On May 22, 2020, the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin Pizza Day will be marked. It is because ten years ago, on this day Laszlo Hanyecz, aka ‘Bitcoin Pizza Guy,’ traded his 10,000 BTC for two Papa John’s Pizzas with eighteen-year-old Jeremy Sturdivant, aka jercos.
Bitcoin’s Profit-Taking Skyrockets, Will $40K to Be Reclaimed?
Profit-taking tendencies in the Bitcoin market contributed to the price dropping below the psychological price of $40,000.
Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain Its Dominance
Bitcoin’s dominance has fallen to 44%, which is the lowest level BTC has gotten since 2018.
"I Knew Owning Bitcoin Was a Bad Idea," Claims Peter Schiff After Losing Access to His Bitcoin Wallet
"I knew to own Bitcoin was a bad idea, I just never realized it was this bad!" exclaims Peter Schiff, after losing access to his bitcoin wallet and his password being invalidated. The crypto – the community has offered help, but it would seem the BTC has been lost for good.