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A Blockchain Fix for China’s ‘Salmon-related’ COVID Spike + More News
18.6.2020
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China’s “salmon”-related coronavirus spike could be addressed by adopting blockchain technology, per multiple media...
This Week in Crypto: A Data Perspective (June 15-19)
17.6.2020
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Coinbase Exchange Inaccessible Due to 5x Traffic Spike During Bitcoin Surge
8.6.2020
According to Coinbase, the exchange’s autoscaling couldn’t keep up with a 5x traffic spike experienced during a Biyvoin price surge to $10,000
Singapore Sees 300% Yearly Spike in Q1 Cryptojacking Attacks Amid COVID-19
6.6.2020
The first quarter of 2020 saw ransomware attacks targeting devices in Singapore spike by four-fold compared with last year
Blockchain ID Solution Aims to Tackle Spike in Delivery Fraud Amid Coronavirus Measures
29.5.2020
Nuggets, a digital identity and payments platform, has developed a way to accept deliveries without needing a physical signature to combat a spike in fraud during the coronavirus pandemic
Bitcoin Shrugs Off Goldman Sachs’ Criticism With Price Spike
29.5.2020
The crypto community has laughed off Goldman Sachs’ outdated analysis, with the Bitcoin price increasing more than 8% since
Libra Will Allow Facebook to Spike Ad Prices, Zuckerberg Reportedly Says
28.5.2020
Facebook’s ads business will get a bump due to Libra integration, Zuckerberg reportedly said at a shareholders meeting
Spike in BTC Exchange Inflow Preceded Bitcoin Price Correction to $8.6K
26.5.2020
The price of Bitcoin dropped to $8,800 over the weekend and data shows miners and retail investors led the correction
Spike in User Activity Drives Bullish Divergence for Maker
20.5.2020
Santiment has spotted bullish divergence between the price action and daily average users for MakerDAO’s token
First Mover: Derivatives May Have Blunted the Halving’s Volatility Spike
13.5.2020
The anemic price action surrounding bitcoin's third halving has led to head-scratching over why the cryptocurrency didn't moon. One possibility: Derivatives are bringing more price discovery
Spike in Nxt and Ardor Nodes After New Incentives Rolled Out
29.4.2020
In under a month, Ardor blockchain’s node count increased by almost 200%, while Nxt’s blockchain increased by 315%, from 159 to 659
‘Halving’ Mentions Spike on Twitter and in Crypto Media
24.4.2020
With Bitcoin’s halving now less than 20 days away, the subject has finally seen a spike in interest on social media
BlockCard Cryptocurrency Debit Card Rewards Spike to 6.38%
14.4.2020
BlockCard, a crypto debit card from company Ternio, now pays users a 6.38% reward for spending
Hash Rate Spike Relates to BTC Price, but Halving Throws Miners Off Their Game
10.4.2020
According to many crypto pundits, Bitcoin’s price doesn’t necessarily have to increase dramatically following a hash rate spike
Hundreds of Darknet Listings Are Selling Masks and PPE Products for Bitcoin
9.4.2020
According to a recent research report written by the blockchain surveillance firm Elliptic, there’s been a massive influx of darknet market (DNM) vendors selling personal protective equipment (PPE) like masks and coronavirus test kits. The spike in medical equipment sales on the invisible...
XRP Replicates its Previous Price Spike; Bulls Knock Above $0.1880 This Time
28.3.2020
Ripple has started giving clear bullish signs by now; forms second higher high above $0.17 XRP has tested resistance at $0.1835 yesterday, and now the coin is strolling around $0.1690 Technical indicators are giving conflicting signals while the coin is trying to find stability above $0.17...
Stellar’s Price Rally Strengthens Owing to Yesterday’s Sharp Spike
27.3.2020
XLM has recently formed a support level at $0.041; bullish candle gives signs of an uptrend Over a week, the coin has formed a dip at $0.036 followed by a steady rebound above 0.040 Stellar crypto has faced rejection at $0.042; the coin is stabilizing below the mentioned price level Bitcoin...
Bitcoin, Gold Spike as Fed Reserve Unveils Unlimited Coronavirus Stimulus Package
23.3.2020
The Federal Reserve has announced a quantitative easing package with no upper limit to support the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus crisis
‘Buy Bitcoin’ Searches Skyrocket, Exchange Volumes Spike, Crypto Account Signups Swell 83% As Coronavirus Fears Heighten
22.3.2020
Exchange data and statistics from Google Trends, Twitter, and Baidu show that despite the recent price drop people are looking to buy bitcoin. During the week of the crypto market massacre that started on March 12, Coinbase broke traffic records and witnessed considerable trade volumes. Similarly...
XRP Price Corrects Down to $0.16 After its Second Bullish Spike
20.3.2020
Ripple (XRP), along with the whole market had hit multiyear lows around a week ago, and by now, the coin has managed to enter into a slight price recovery mode. The coin was as low as 0.11 on March 13, and now the coin has started exploring price ranges above $0.15. Here, the coin has …