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Sichuan Rainy Season to Give Bitcoin Hash Rate a Much Needed Jolt
30.5.2020
The wet season in Sichuan normally leads to a spike in Bitcoin’s hash rate. Will the same happen this year?
Bitcoin Mass Adoption Would Benefit and Harm Current Economy
30.5.2020
With central banks pumping out billions of dollars like there’s no tomorrow, the possibility of rising inflation is becoming stronger by the day. This is the view of a growing number of economists, raising the possibility that bitcoin (BTC) may become more attractive as a store of value.
However...
ViaBTC Group Announces Strategic Upgrade to Advance Innovation and Improve Customer Experience
30.5.2020
Hong Kong, 30 May, 2020 – ViaBTC Group, an innovative technology company specialized in blockchain and dedicated to providing users with comprehensive digital asset management services, today announced a strategic upgrade, which included a new organizational structure, product innovations...
Bitcoin Google Interest Mimics $10K Price Run as ‘Halving Hype’ Fades
30.5.2020
Search patterns head lower, indicating that the halving is no longer driving interest in Bitcoin as price action centers on $9,500
Bitcoin Fees Fall 60% While Transaction Count Declines
30.5.2020
Bitcoin (BTC) average transaction fees dropped by nearly 60% in the last week, as the number of transactions queuing up to be processed on the network eased. According to data from Bitinfocharts, the cost of making a transaction over the Bitcoin blockchain fell to around $2.61 on May 28, down from...
Satoshi Invented GPU Mining to Defend the Network Says Early Dev
30.5.2020
According to an early Bitcoin dev, Satoshi prepared several versions of GPU mining code to defend Bitcoin against a 51% attack
Bitcoin Hashrate Bounces Back- 2x the Mining Pools, Farm Diversification, 100 Exahash
30.5.2020
Around 18 days ago, the Bitcoin protocol experienced it’s third block reward halving and the network saw a 33% hashrate loss. Since then, however, bitcoin miners have increased in both number and hashpower, as the network has seen a 15-20 exahash per second (EH/s) increase. Moreover, on...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Slides, Stocks Tread Water on Trump China Comments
29.5.2020
Stocks across Asia and Europe took a dip Friday and so did bitcoin in anticipation of Trump’s comments on “deeply troubling situations” in Hong Kong
Not Your Tulip Trust? Message Calling Craig Wright ‘Fraud’ May Unlock the Case
29.5.2020
Legal experts say a message in Bitcoin addresses linked to the Tulip Trust could be used against Craig Wright in his case with Kleiman estate
Price Analysis 5/29: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, BNB, EOS, XTZ, ADA
29.5.2020
Many altcoins are showing significant strength as they approach their 200-day moving averages, this suggests that the sentiment in the sector remains bullish
Bitpay Has ‘No Current Plans’ to Support Liquid or the Lightning Network
29.5.2020
According to Bitpay’s Chief Marketing Officer, Bill Zielke, onchain bitcoin payments still rule the roost as far as payments are concerned. Zielke detailed that at least in the near future, Bitpay won’t be supporting the Lightning Network or Blockstream’s Liquid project. Liquid...
Coinbase Investor and Fundstrat Analyst Explain Why Goldman Sachs Is Incorrectly Assessing Bitcoin
29.5.2020
Here’s why Goldman’s approach to Bitcoin is ‘stale’ and ‘hasn’t evolved much.’
Cardano and Ethereum Price Surge Alongside Bitcoin — Will XLM Follow?
29.5.2020
The recent surge in Bitcoin price led to rallies in Ethereum, Cardano, Theta Token and Band Protocol, can the upswing continue?
Bitcoin News Roundup for May 29, 2020
29.5.2020
With bitcoin and many traditional markets down on the day, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back!
UK Court Drops Craig Wright's Appeal Against Roger Ver
29.5.2020
Calling Wright a “fraud” is not a UK-related matter, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales rules
South Korea to Start Taxing Bitcoin Profits in 2021
29.5.2020
South Korea will start taxing profits from bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies next year, according to local media reports. The taxation will also apply to bitcoin mining operations and income from initial coin offerings, should it be approved by Parliament. South Korea’s Ministry...
The Worst Crisis in a Century Is Setting the Stage for Bitcoin
29.5.2020
The world’s existing economies are suffering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has revealed the main benefits of decentralized tech and crypto
First Mover: Bitcoin Rally Shows Traders Don’t Care That Goldman Hates Their Asset Class
29.5.2020
Traders can also gloat over how much better bitcoin is performing in 2020 than Goldman Sachs shares
Bitcoin Rally Falters as Stocks Drop Ahead of Trump’s China Speech
29.5.2020
Bitcoin's bulls are taking a breather as the traditional markets get the jitters over rising tensions between the U.S. and China
Ethereum Significantly Less Private Than Bitcoin, New Research Shows
29.5.2020
Ethereum transactions are even easier to de-anonymize than Bitcoin due to its specifics, but a lot of it comes down to careful usage of mixing tools