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Bitcoin News Roundup for Sept. 22, 2020
22.9.2020
With bitcoin at risk of falling to four figures and new guidance from the OCC, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!
Bitcoin-on-Ethereum Token tBTC Relaunches Following Buggy Debut in May
22.9.2020
TBTC, a decentralized way to copy bitcoin (BTC) over to Ethereum, is relaunching today after a smart-contract bug sunk the project in May
The great unbanking: How DeFi is completing the job Bitcoin started
22.9.2020
While most of us will prefer to forget the horrors of 2020, DeFi may well prove to be the guarantee of a better, more liberated future
US Banks Can Now Hold Reserves for Stablecoin Issuers, Says Federal Banking Regulator
22.9.2020
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on Monday published a letter clarifying that national banks and federal savings associations can now hold reserves for stablecoin issuers in the country. According to the OCC’s interpretive letter, reserve accounts can either be funded...
Earth needs Bitcoin as economy hits ‘debt saturation point’ — Keiser
22.9.2020
Earth is reaching a historic “inflection point,” Keiser warns after Singapore’s central bank admits that more debt is not an option for anyone
First Mover: Bitcoin’s Latest Sell-Off Gets Crypto Traders Mulling Election Chaos
22.9.2020
Monday's sell-off shows bitcoin is likely to trade off with risky assets like stocks if U.S. election chaos sends markets into a fresh downdraft
Global Hashpower Exchange Launches World’s First Exchange Dedicated to Hashpower Futures – GHPEX.com
22.9.2020
September 22, 2020 – Global Hash Power Exchange today announced the launch of GHPEX.com, the world’s first crypto exchange devoted to trading hashpower futures, signaling the next evolution of crypto trading. Designed for traders and miners in mind, GHPEX.com offers traders the ability...
New Crypto ETF in Bermuda May Help Institutional Inflow
22.9.2020
With resistance from US financial regulators still remaining, a Brazilian company has received approval to list a crypto-focused exchange traded fund (ETF) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. And according to the man behind the ETF, increased institutional interest in crypto may follow the listing later...
Equity Markets Turmoil Could Push Bitcoin Below $10K, Say Analysts
22.9.2020
Bitcoin risks falling into four figures on a continued sell-off in equities and rebounding U.S. dollar
Bithumb Operator Wants At Least USD 430m For Its Stake In Exchange - Report
22.9.2020
One of the biggest crypto exchanges might be sold as South Korean market-leader Bithumb is reportedly looking for a buyer.
Per Herald Kyungjae, undisclosed investment banking sources have told the media outlet that Bithumb operator Bithumb Holdings is actively looking for a way out of the market....
Bitcoin and Altcoins Nosedive Below Key Uptrend Supports
22.9.2020
Bitcoin price failed to settle above the USD 11,000 resistance zone, resulting in a sharp bearish reaction. BTC declined below the USD 10,650 and USD 10,550 support levels. It is currently (08:30 UTC) trading well below USD 10,550 and there are chances of more losses towards USD 10,000.
Similarly...
Bitcoin ATMs Surpass 10,100 Worldwide: Expert Shares Industry Outlook
22.9.2020
The bitcoin ATM industry has reached a milestone as the number of machines installed worldwide has surpassed 10,000 after seven years since the first machine was installed. There are now 10,162 bitcoin ATM locations spread across 71 countries. Number of Bitcoin ATMs Exceeds 10K The number...
New report says Bitcoin price in ‘more sustainable uptrend’ than 2019
22.9.2020
2020 is showing that investors are more skewed to hodling than speculating, says Delphi Digital, in line with various findings from the past few months
Leaked Data Outs Bitcoin Investment Company as Scam: Founders Deny the Allegations
22.9.2020
A South African group calling itself “Anonymous ZA” has published fresh information that seemingly supports long-standing allegations that Mirror Trading International (MTI), an ostensible bitcoin investment company, is running a multi-level marketing scam. The new information, which...
DeFi plummets: 3 reasons for the 46% correction from YFI, UNI, DEX tokens
22.9.2020
Ethereum’s correction triggered a DeFi-token collapse which resulted in YFI and UNI dropping by 46%
Iran Grants Bitcoin Miners Exclusive Access To Electricity From Three Power Plants
22.9.2020
Iran has granted bitcoin miners exclusive access to electricity generated from three power plants for their mining activities, according to state power utility Thermal Power Plant Holding Company (TPPH). Mohsen Tarztalab, managing director of TPPH, told a local news agency on Monday that...
Brazilian fund manager and Nasdaq to launch world's first Bitcoin ETF
22.9.2020
Brazil’s Hashdex is teaming up with Nasdaq to bring the world’s first Bitcoin ETF to the Bermuda Stock Exchange
Turbulent Crypto Markets Expected – 87K Worth of Bitcoin Options Set to Expire on Friday
21.9.2020
Markets are expected to be volatile this week, as a great number of bitcoin and ethereum options are set to expire this Friday. Data shows more than 87,000 bitcoin options will expire and 77% of the action is held on the Deribit exchange. U.S. stocks dropped hard on Monday, as the Dow Jones...
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Leases 2,000 Rigs From BlockFills, Has Option for Up to 7,000 More
21.9.2020
Bitfarms boost its mining power by 360 PH with the new lease, set to run for 24 months
Price analysis 9/21: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, DOT, BNB, LINK, CRO, LTC, BSV
21.9.2020
The market has taken a bearish turn and Bitcoin and altcoins will need strong relief rallies in order to restore their uptrends