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Bitcoin News Roundup for July 16, 2020
16.7.2020
With much of the social-media world reeling from yesterdays massive, unprecedented breach at Twitter HQ, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back with another bitcoin news roundup
Two Teens Arrested After Paying Bitcoin to See Livestream Murder on Dark Web
16.7.2020
The deep-web website allowed users to pay extra to decide what torture the children would be subject to next
Tweeter Beware! Bitcoin Scam Snares Kanye West, Elon Musk, CZ and More
16.7.2020
Crypto Twitter exploded this week, but not for the usual reasons — a Bitcoin scam briefly took over the entireContinue Reading
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Tweeter Beware! Bitcoin Scam Snares Kanye West, Elon Musk, CZ and More
16.7.2020
Crypto Twitter exploded this week, but not for the usual reasons — a Bitcoin scam briefly took over the entireContinue Reading
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Cardano’s ADA Price Continues Upward Push as Goguen Upgrade Approaches
16.7.2020
ADA’s price has rallied on the base of Shelley and “smarter contracts,” but mainstream adoption is still a faraway goal
Market Outlook: Crypto Economy Sheds $10B Overnight, Exchange Inflow and Sell Pressure Rises
16.7.2020
The overall market capitalization of all 5,700+ cryptocurrencies in existence lost around $10 billion during the overnight trading sessions. Most crypto assets have lost 2-5% in value during the last 12 hours, and a number of speculators blame the recent Twitter hack. The price of bitcoin (BTC)...
Bitcoin Price Must Now ‘Reclaim $9,400 Quick’ to Stop Bears — Trader
16.7.2020
Cointelegraph Markets analyst filbfilb warns that weeks of compression will soon be over — but the close must be higher to turn bullish
FreeBitcoins.com is Open Again With Three Helpful Tools for New and Old Cryptocurrency Users
16.7.2020
“FreeBitcoins.com” is proud to announce that they are now open. FreeBitcoins.com was initially registered in 2010 when Bitcoin was trading for under 25 cents. FreeBitcoins goal is to be helpful not only for new 2020 users but also for 2010 Bitcoiners. FreeBitcoins.com/faucet –...
First Mover: ‘Boring’ Bitcoin Shrugs Off Twitter Hack as Stablecoins Co-Opt Satoshi’s Dream
16.7.2020
Prices for bitcoin barely budged, even as a scam involving the cryptocurrency appeared to be the motivation for a massive Twitter hack
How the Licensing of Bitcoin Casino Happens
16.7.2020
Compared to the long-lasting history of the gambling industry, Bitcoin Casinos are a relatively young, yet extremely revolutionary entry. Bitcoin casino websites started to emerge in the first half of the last decade and brought upon the amazing advantages compared to the competition. Although,...
Grayscale Crypto Investments Add Nearly $1 Billion in Q2 — Bitcoin Trust Posts Record Quarter
16.7.2020
Grayscale Investments has posted a record quarterly performance, having added almost $1 billion, which nearly doubled its previous quarterly high. 84% of the investments were from institutional investors. The cumulative investment across all of its crypto products has reached $2.6 billion....
Twitter Hackers Caught Using BitPay and Coinbase on Hack-Related Wallet
16.7.2020
The Twitter hackers had used one of the addresses involved, which shows transactions to BitPay and Coinbase
Bitcoin Option Traders Now Betting on Short-Term Price Drop
16.7.2020
With bitcoin looking heavy this week, short-term sentiment in the options market has flipped bearish
Twitter Hackers Ridiculed as ‘Low IQ,’ but Implications Remain Serious
16.7.2020
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Ted
Despite being criticized by some for having a “super low IQ,” the hackers behind last night’s Twitter attack may have accomplished something with far more serious implications than mere financial gain.
Following the attack, where...
Gold Bug Peter Schiff: 'Is the Twitter Hack a Harbinger for Bitcoin?'
16.7.2020
Pavel Luptak — co-founder of Czech cryptocurrency community hub Parallel Polis — says Schiff’s suggestion has no foundations in reality
Bitcoin and Altcoins Showing Signs of Increase in Selling Pressure
16.7.2020
Bitcoin price failed to remain stable above USD 9,200 and it is currently (08:30 UTC) down 1%. BTC is trading below USD 9,150 and it seems like the bulls are losing control. The main support is near USD 9,050 and USD 9,000, below which the price could start a new bearish wave.
Similarly, most major...
Bitcoin has NOTHING to Do with Twitter Hack—Elucidated!
16.7.2020
The social media, news channels, and even the novices are all talking about the massive twitter hack that happened in the name of Bitcoin Giveaway that was nothing but a pure scam. The details are such that all the high profile verified twitter accounts hacked in massive Bitcoin scams. Hackers have...
Bitcoin has NOTHING to Do with Twitter Hack—Elucidated!
16.7.2020
The social media, news channels, and even the novices are all talking about the massive twitter hack that happened in the name of Bitcoin Giveaway that was nothing but a pure scam. The details are such that all the high profile verified twitter accounts hacked in massive Bitcoin scams. Hackers have...
Is Bitcoin Set to Benefit from the Twitter Hack?
16.7.2020
Presumably, millions of people who have never heard of bitcoin (BTC) have been exposed to the world’s most popular cryptocurrency – as Twitter reels from a hack that filled the social media feeds of some of the planet’s most influential people with crypto scam messages.
As reported today,...
Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike as Analyst Expects Pullback to $8.8K
16.7.2020
Traders return coins to exchanges as Bitcoin moves lower, with CryptoQuant expecting a “small” retracement below $9,000