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Bitcoin CME Futures Volume Dropped — Did Institutions Jump Ship?
14.3.2020
The recent increase in CME Bitcoin futures challenges the narrative that institutional investors exited crypto
Crypto Networks Stress Tested During Bitcoin’s Wild Week
14.3.2020
Crypto valuations haven’t been the only casualties of this week’s market crash; crypto networks have also felt the strain. As onchain activity has ramped up in response to the market slump, fees have soared and the mempool filled on the BTC and ETH chains. Other crypto networks have...
Italian Red Cross Launches Bitcoin Fundraiser to Combat Coronavirus
14.3.2020
Organizations will work together by raising funds via cryptocurrencies to combat the coronavirus emergency in Italy
BitMex Insurance Fund Tags ATH, Binance and Deribit Inject Millions
14.3.2020
Despite the insurance funds of Deribit and Binance falling by more than 50% in the crash, BitMex’s insurance fund is posting record highs
Market Update: Cryptocurrency Market Cap Sheds $90B, Margin Calls Spike, Futures Slide
14.3.2020
Digital currency markets have been consolidating since Thursday’s massive price drop after more than $90 billion was erased from the cryptoconomy. Crypto markets saw some brief gains on Friday but prices have been meandering just above current support levels. At the moment, traders and crypto...
‘CovidLock’ Exploits Coronavirus Fears With Bitcoin Ransomware
14.3.2020
The CovidLock ransomware changes a device’s screen lock password, demanding $100 worth of BTC in exchange for as password that restores access to the phone
Bitcoin Price Crashing Due to Coronavirus Fear but Will BTC Hit $2K?
14.3.2020
Bitcoin price drops to yearly lows on coronavirus but BTC isn’t out of the woods yet
Is Bitcoin Getting Up After a Monstrous 53% Fall, or is it Prepping for One More Shock?
14.3.2020
While there are a few who believe that the recent catastrophe like series of all the markets getting crashed is a short-term effect of Corona, a large portion believe that the markets are likely to see more gloomy weeks. As far as the crypto market is concerned, Peter Schiff, a strong crypto...
Udi Wetheimer on Cyperpunk Myths and Bitcoin in Real Life
14.3.2020
CoinDesk reporter Leigh Cuen is joined by VR meetup organizer Udi Wertheimer to talk about how bitcoin (BTC) fits into the broader cypherpunk movement
Tone Vays: Bitcoin Will Be the Only Working Blockchain in the Next 10 Years
14.3.2020
Famous crypto trader and analyst Tone Vays is in South Africa to speak at a blockchain summit, where he was interviewed by CNBC Africa. In the interview, Vays emphasized that Bitcoin is the only true blockchain, and it will be the only working one in the next 10-20 years. He further added that...
Attempts to Increase Bitcoin's Supply Would End Up With Another "Bitcoin"
14.3.2020
A famous painting by a Belgian Surrealist artist, René Magritte. It says: This is not a pipe.
Bitcoin's supply cap is one of its biggest selling points. Limiting the network to almost 21 million BTC, the cap makes Bitcoin a ‘deflationary’ currency.
Naturally, people have been questioning whether...
Bitcoin Miner Stumbles Upon $8M Stash From 2010, Sells Before Crash
14.3.2020
A lucky former miner appears to have cashed out an old stash of 1,000 Bitcoin just days before Thursday’s brutal crash
Bitcoin Price Bounces Above $5K as Analyst Forecasts a ‘Squeeze Up’
14.3.2020
Bitcoin is trading above $5,000 after avoiding a retest of Thursday’s apocalyptic lows overnight
Bitcoin Price Crash: Boom or Bane for Investors?
14.3.2020
Bitcoin stagnates itself around $5,500 price zone and exhibits a gain of over 11% over the past 24 hours after an epic fall at $3,800. Yesterday happened to be a “black day” in crypto because the market drowned to an unimaginable number as Friday, the 13th seemed to prove its magic. Well, it...
Bitcoin & Gold ‘Are Doing the Same Thing’ in Coronavirus Crisis: Pomp
14.3.2020
The Morgan Creek Digital co-founder predicts that monetary stimulus measures in the U.S. will coincide with the Bitcoin halving to spark the next bull run
How to Track, Get and Set the Best Transaction Fees with Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
14.3.2020
Once set up with a bitcoin or bitcoin cash wallet and some coins, using and sending them is pretty easy. Part of this process involves paying a transaction fee, which is a small amount of coin included in a transaction incentivizing miners to work the tx into a block. Both BTC and BCH transactions...
Bitcoin Price Correlates With Traditional Assets, but Not Entirely
14.3.2020
With Bitcoin losing nearly 40% of value, many question whether the flagship crypto asset is truly an independent class
ETH Price Strains Defi Collateral Loans as ‘Black Swan’ Event Strikes Makerdao
13.3.2020
The price of ethereum dropping double digits on March 12 sent shockwaves through the decentralized finance (defi) community. Makerdao’s single collateral DAI has been struggling and the low price of ETH has left millions worth of DAI undercollateralized. The defi project’s...
US Woman Funding ISIS With Bitcoin Gets 13-Year Jail Sentence
13.3.2020
U.S. citizen gets 13-year sentence for funding ISIS using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Wilshire Phoenix CEO Explains $168B US Fed Injection and Crypto Correlation
13.3.2020
Wilshire Phoenix CEO Bill Herrmann sheds light on the recent $168 billion Fed injections and their relation to crypto