Bitcoin and Altcoins Start the Week With Bearish Moves


This past week, we saw a couple of swing moves in bitcoin price above the USD 8,500 level. BTC/USD climbed back towards the USD 8,700 and USD 8,800 resistance levels. However, the bulls failed to remain in action and the market recently declined below key supports. Similarly, there were bearish...

Bitcoin’s First Public Mining Pool Is Rebranding


The company behind Slush Pool, the first cryptocurrency mining pool to make its services publicly available, is rebranding. The Prague-based company Braiins is perhaps less well-known than Slush Pool, one of the largest bitcoin mining pools as it makes up more than 9 percent of...

Facebook in Talks With Another Top Regulator Over its 'GlobalCoin'


Social media giant Facebook is in “very early stages of conversations” with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over its digital coin, Christopher Giancarlo, the outgoing head of the CFTC, told the Financial Times. These talks should help clarify whether the company’s plans for...

Why Bitcoin’s ‘Culture War’ Matters


Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative. Let’s talk about bitcoin, toxicity and inclusiveness. (Boy, my Twitter feed is going to have fun over the next few days.) To start with, let me take...

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