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Bitcoin Echoing 2017 Bull Run as Report Says Buyers Entered at $10K
13.8.2020
Bitcoin market analyst filbfilb reveals key similarities between now and late 2016 as bullish sentiment keeps building for BTC price
Understanding Directed Acyclic Graphs in the Blockchain Landscape
13.8.2020
DAGs present an encouraging approach, aimed to improve the existing speed, scalability and cost issues of blockchain technology
Bitcoin Struggling Near USD 11,500, Chainlink, Ethereum Climb
13.8.2020
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the USD 11,100 and USD 11,200 levels. Recently, BTC recovered above USD 11,350, but it is struggling to gain strength above USD 11,500. The price is currently (08:30 UTC) consolidating near USD 11,500 and it might correct lower again.
Similarly, many major...
Wall Street Starts ‘Hodling’ Bitcoin as 40% of BTC Unmoved in 2 Years
13.8.2020
Grayscale and MicroStrategy lead a surge in institutional demand for new coins, with selling not part of the landscape, data shows
Fed Reserve Analysts Say Common Digital Currency Distinction ‘Problematic’
13.8.2020
Bitcoin blurs the boundaries of a widely used classification of digital currencies and the distinction should be retired, say Fed experts
Australian Woman Jailed Two Years for Stealing $300,000 Worth of XRP
13.8.2020
An Australian hacker who stole 100,000 units of the XRP cryptocurrency has been sentenced to a maximum of two years and three months in jail, local media reported. Kathryn Nguyen hacked the crypto account of a 56-year old man in January 2018. Working with an accomplice, the 25-year-old Sydney woman...
Nigerians Are Using Bitcoin to Bypass Trade Hurdles With China
13.8.2020
Nigerian entrepreneurs are increasingly using bitcoin as a way to trade internationally, noting its significant benefits over legacy financial systems
Boom! Kraken Predicts Imminent Bitcoin Price Rally of Up to 200%
13.8.2020
After record strength in the Bitcoin markets at the end of July, Kraken is predicting that BTC could see price gains of up to 200% over the coming weeks and months
Global P2P Bitcoin Trading Volume at Highest Point Since Jan. 2018
13.8.2020
The global P2P markets are pumping, with numerous African and Latin American markets touching new all-time highs for volume
Bitcoin Users Leery of Tor: 23% of the Network’s Exit Capacity Compromised
13.8.2020
Hackers are stealing bitcoin through the large-scale use of malicious relays on the Tor network according to a newly published research report on the subject. The researcher dubbed “nusenu” said he warned people about the growing problem in December 2019 but instead of improving...
Link Price Surges 32% to Overtake Bitcoin Cash as 5th-Largest Crypto by Market Cap
13.8.2020
The native token of decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) has just claimed a top-five spot in terms of market value
Defi Project Yam Finance Sees Over $500M Locked in 24 Hours, Devs Reveal Contract Bug
13.8.2020
A new yield farming project is all the rage this week, as the Yam Finance project saw over $460 million dollars locked into the platform in 17 hours on Tuesday. On social media and crypto-focused forums, people have been very skeptical of the Yam Finance project as the code has not been audited....
Bitcoin Price Above $11.5K as Key BTC Price Metric Suggests $12K Retest
13.8.2020
Bitcoin recovered back above $11.5K, leading traders to suggest a renewed attack on $12K could occur soon
Coinbase to Offer Bitcoin-Backed Loans to US Customers
12.8.2020
Coinbase will allow U.S. retail customers to borrow fiat loans against as much as 30% of their bitcoin holdings starting in the fall
Bitcoin and Gold Correlation Reaches Record High 70%, Bolstering BTC’s Store of Value Credentials
12.8.2020
The prices of bitcoin and gold have reached a monthly average correlation of 70%, an all-time-high, according to data analytics firm Skew. The previous peak of just under 60% was reached earlier on in the second quarter of 2020. Skew said the rising correlation supports the idea that bitcoin (BTC)...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rebounds to $11.5K; Ethereum’s Gas Woes Worsen
12.8.2020
Bitcoin’s price is bouncing back as Ethereum fees cause problems
Price Analysis 8/12: BTC, ETH, XRP, LINK, BCH, BSV, LTC, ADA, XTZ, BNB
12.8.2020
As Bitcoin price slowly regains momentum, many altcoins have been rewarding traders by rallying to new all-time highs
Russia Developing AI System to Monitor Cryptocurrency Transactions — Prototype Already in Use
12.8.2020
Russia is reportedly developing a system using artificial intelligence to track and analyze transactions involving cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, dash, and monero. The system prototype has already been created and is currently being tested. This news followed the signing of crypto regulation...
The 10-year Quest for a Lost Bitcoin Haul Worth Over USD 100 Million
12.8.2020
This week marks the 10th anniversary of an event that illustrates just how far Bitcoin (BTC) has come in a decade – and some of the potential perils that crypto holders need to remain aware of.
On August 10, 2010, a BitcoinTalk forum user bought BTC 9,000, worth about USD 600 at the time. But that...
Tor Network Compromised by Single Hacker Stealing Users’ Bitcoin: Report
12.8.2020
The unknown hacker is using Tor exit relays to remove encryption on bitcoin mixer services and change wallet addresses from users to their own