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Developers Vie to Implement ZCash Functionality as a Bitcoin Sidechain
1.5.2020
Developers compete for 6.1 BTC bounty to implement ZCash privacy features into a Bitcoin sidechain
Bitcoin News Roundup for May 1, 2020
1.5.2020
Bitcoin beats the markets while wallet demand rises. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast
Ethereum 2.0 Staking Upgrade Can Trigger ETH Price Rally
1.5.2020
As ETH 2.0 readies for launch, Cointelegraph dissects theories that staking may trigger a bull run
US Bitcoin Holders Worry About Chinese Control of the Mining Network
1.5.2020
Can Bitcoin remain decentralized if China already controls over half of the world’s mining operations?
SEC Commissioner Sees Increasing Demand for Cryptocurrency
1.5.2020
Crypto-friendly commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Hester Peirce, said there is an increase in demand for cryptocurrency as investors seek to diversify their portfolios. The commissioner has been an avid proponent of the SEC approving bitcoin exchange-traded funds...
American Buyers Are Fueling Bitcoin’s Rally, Data Suggests
1.5.2020
Spot and futures markets reflect the strong bullish sentiment of American investors
This Miner Buys 1,000 New Antminers as Bitcoin Halving Looms
1.5.2020
Antminer S19 Pro. Publicly traded crypto mining company Riot Blockchain, Inc. says it has purchased 1,000 next generation mining machines, as the Bitcoin (BTC) miners brace for the upcoming halving in mining rewards, expected to occur on May 12.
The company said it has recently completed a purchase...
Central Bank Digital Currencies: Changing the Architecture of Money
1.5.2020
Central bank digital currencies are in the process of transforming the way money works for everyone — from the largest financial institutions to consumers
Bitcoin (BTC) Trades Around $8.8k as We Enter the Halving Month
1.5.2020
Bitcoin, at the time of writing this analysis, was trading around $8.8k after having a notable intraday pullback from a 2-month high of $9.2k However, the BTC price trend is still drawing a fine uptrend from the closing hours since yesterday until the press time No wonder, if $8.8k will also be...
Bitcoin Price Hits Resistance at $9,050 as 7% Daily Comeback Continues
1.5.2020
BTC gets propelled over the $9,000 mark but fails to immediately cement the level as support in volatile Friday trading
New Mining Difficulty Record Cancelled Right Before Bitcoin Halving
1.5.2020
Four days before the next Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty adjustment, the previously estimated all-time high is nowhere in sight. Not only will there not be a new record, but along with the falling hashrate, the difficulty is now expected to drop.
Major Bitcoin mining pool BTC.com's latest...
Google Profits off Impersonations of Banned Cryptocurrency Celebs and Companies
1.5.2020
Cryptocurrency companies are banned on Google but the platform is allowing phishing sites to impersonate them. London-based bitcoin exchange Coin Corner showed that a fraudulent site mimicking it is allowed on Google’s advertising platform though its own evidence-backed appeals of legitimacy...
First Mover: Tezos Led Crypto Market With Twice Bitcoin’s Gains in April
1.5.2020
Tezos is outstripping the usual crypto leaders on the outside track, possibly down to an increase in the number of exchanges offering staking as a service
Bitcoin Rises Back to $8.8K Even as Futures on U.S. Stocks Drop
1.5.2020
While bitcoin is rising so far on Friday, the price rally looks overstretched and gains may be transient
Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of Green April
1.5.2020
The coins have entered a new month of this year, meaning it's time we take a look at how they fared in the previous month - and there's something to see! April's so green, we couldn't even find a proper loser. While major coins saw double-digit rises last month, there are only two coins that...
Argo Blockchain Sees Revenues Soar 11x After Mining 1,300 Bitcoin in 2019
1.5.2020
Bitcoin mining firm Argo Blockchain said an 11-fold increase in revenues shows pivoting away from mining-as-a-service was a good move for the company
Amid Pandemic Downturn, Crypto Lender Celsius Hits 50K in Bitcoin Deposits
1.5.2020
With over 100,000 active users of its app, the company’s growth is now on track to outperform 2019 by 60%
Bitcoin and Altcoins Correct But Uptrend Looks Intact
1.5.2020
Yesterday, there was a significant rally in bitcoin above USD 8,500 and USD 9,000. BTC/USD surged around 20% and tested the USD 9,500 zone before starting a downside correction. It declined below USD 9,000 and currently (08:30 UTC) consolidating above USD 8,550 (the previous...
Bitcoin SV (BSV) Pulls Back to $210 Yet Holds an Opportunity for a Rebound
1.5.2020
Bitcoin SV, at the time of writing this analysis, was trading at $210 after hitting an 8-week long resistance at $229 over the past 2 days BSV/USD retains support from 50-day MA on both 12-hourly and 4-hourly chart while lacking 200-day MA support on the former BSV coin slid below 38.20%...
Buy Bitcoin to Escape Fiat ‘Debasement’ Says New Grayscale Report
1.5.2020
Promises of unlimited money-printing lead the world’s largest crypto asset manager to sound the alarm to investors, promoting Bitcoin as a solution