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Bitcoin’s Big Price Drop Is the Latest in a Long History of Flash Crashes
28.6.2019
On Wednesday, June 26, the price of BTC came close to reaching $14K. One hour later, it had dropped by close to 18%. Such events are known as a flash crash, a moment in time where a rapid-sell off happens and often times a few exchanges become inoperable. Over the last few years, especially when...
Market Outlook: After Crypto Prices Tumble, Observers Weigh in on What’s Next
27.6.2019
Bitcoin and a large number of cryptocurrencies experienced a sharp crash after touching new price highs this year. On June 26, the price of bitcoin core (BTC) dropped from $13,850 to under $11,900 in less than an hour. BTC values against the USD continued to spiral on Thursday, dropping to $10,350...
Bitcoin Faces Sudden Price Drop And Incident Coincides With Coinbase Platform Crash
27.6.2019
Bitcoin faced a significant setback last night, in just a few seconds it fell from $13,800, the highest values reached this year to $12000. The sudden fall in the price coincided with the crash of major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Although the week began with an impressive price for...
Crypto Volatility Jumps as Market Crash Coincides with Coinbase Outage
27.6.2019
Bitcoin (BTC) once again showed its volatility that coincided with an outage that lasted just under an hour at exchange platform Coinbase . (Updated on 13:21 UTC: updates throughout the entire text.)
BTC had been soaring at prices of over USD 13,800 on June 26 when an outage of Coinbase’s website...
Bitcoin Falls by $1,400 After Crash of Major Crypto Exchange Coinbase
27.6.2019
Bitcoin ‘corrects’ down $1,400, seemingly due to a period of technical errors with the website of major crypto trading platform Coinbase
Indian Crypto Dreams Crash Down As Government Proposes 10 Year Jail Term For Crypto Trading
8.6.2019
All the crypto dreams in India came down crashing, and a new bill has been introduced in India, proposing a complete ban on crypto trading and criminalizing it. The Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2019, proposes a 10-year prison term for anyone engaged...
Margin Lenders on Poloniex Lost $13.5 Million Due to Flash Crash
7.6.2019
Margin lenders on crypto exchange Poloniex have lost around $13.5 million due to a flash crash
Margin Lenders Lost $13.5 Million in May to Poloniex Crypto Crash
6.6.2019
Margin lenders on Poloniex got hit with a 1,800 BTC ($13.5 million) loss on May 26th as a flash crash has made it unlikely borrowers will be able to repay the debt
Bitcoin Useful as Investor ‘Tip-Off,’ Says Gold Bug Who Predicted 90% Price Crash
5.6.2019
Bitcoin could inform investors worried about the U.S.-China trade war, according to an executive from financial planning and wealth advisory firm Bleakley Advisory Group
US CFTC Chair: Blockchain Would Have Improved Regulator Response to 2008 Financial Crash
4.6.2019
The U.S. CFTC chair says blockchain would have allowed for a “far faster, better-informed, and more calibrated regulatory intervention” in response to the 2008 crisis
Bitcoin's Overnight Crash Doesn't Stop Experts From Remaining Macro Bullish
2.6.2019
On the eve of May 31, Bitcoin briefly dropped to $8,000 in an 11% drop: Are experts still macro bullish on its price trend? Analysts breakdown potential scenarios in which bitcoin recovers to a new 2019 high or drops below key supports
Lupin Shares Crash Following US FDA Observations About Goa Plant
28.5.2019
Over the past two and a half decades, Indian generic drug companies have become one of the most dominant players in the industry, and in that regard; Lupin Ltd remains one of the most influential. However, as everyone knows, these companies depend on the United States market for a large bulk of...
Crypto Market Rebounds to Pre-crash Level
19.5.2019
The crypto market moved up sharply on Sunday, recovering all its loses suffered after a crash on Friday.
At pixel time (10:17 UTC), all top 100 coins by market capitalization (except four stablecoins) are in green, while bitcoin cash and binance coin are the two biggest gainers (+16% and +14%...
Mask Compositing: The Crash Course
2.3.2019
At the start of 2018, as I was starting to go a bit deeper into CSS gradient masking in order to create interesting visuals one would think are impossible otherwise with just a single element and a tiny bit of CSS, I learned about a property that had previously been completely unknown to...