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Bitcoin Drove Half of Square’s Cash App Revenue in the 4th Quarter
26.2.2020
Square reported bitcoin revenues of $178 between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, 2019, with profits of $3 million, up 50 percent over the prior two quarters
SEC Rejects Latest Bitcoin ETF Bid
26.2.2020
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected Wilshire Phoenix's bid for a bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF)
Is Bitcoin a Safe Haven or ‘Schmuck Insurance’?
26.2.2020
Canada decides a CBDC is unnecessary while the Twitterati debate BTC as a safe haven and the 6-year anniversary of Mt. Gox brings reflection
Bitcoin Rich: 6 Crypto Entrepreneurs Make the 2020 Hurun Billionaire List
26.2.2020
On Wednesday, the “Hurun Global Rich List,” a ranking of the wealthiest individuals, published its 2020 report that notes the world saw 346 new billionaires last year. This year’s list also includes six blockchain entrepreneurs who made the Hurun Global Rich List through...
The 3 Factors Fueling Ether’s 2020 Rally
26.2.2020
Several factors could explain ether’s spectacular gains and determine whether they will continue
February Gains Disappear as Bitcoin Drops Below $9k
26.2.2020
Crossing below the $9,000 price level is a new low for February 2020. Bitcoin has not traded below the $9,000 threshold since January 27, when it began a march to new highs in the $10,500 range
Price Analysis Feb 26: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, ADA
26.2.2020
Several major cryptocurrencies have reached critical support levels, leading investors to anticipating an oversold bounce
Ransomware Hacks Cost Victims $144M in BTC Over Last 6 Years, FBI Says
26.2.2020
Ransomware has cornered victims into paying $144 million in Bitcoin since 2013
Raising $100K for Cashfusion’s Security Audit, Bitcoin.com Matches Donations to Improve BCH Privacy
26.2.2020
Bitcoin.com is a proponent of privacy and we have been monitoring Bitcoin Cash projects like Cashshuffle and Cashfusion closely. Last March, Cashshuffle was officially released after a security audit from Kudelski Security, and since then millions of dollars worth of BCH have been shuffled. Our...
Bitcoin Clings to $9K as Trader Warns 200 DMA Loss ‘Significant Issue’
26.2.2020
Bitcoin needs to preserve its 200-day moving average support to stay bullish
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Slips For the First Time in 2020 + More News
26.2.2020
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
Mining news
After five consecutive increases, the Bitcoin mining difficulty dropped by 0.38% on February 25, and is estimated...
South Korea’s Bithumb Launches Zero Fee Transfers to Global Platform
26.2.2020
Bithumb users can now instantly move Bitcoin and Ether to Bithumb Global with zero fees
Ukrainian Policeman Arrested after Demanding Bitcoin Bribe
26.2.2020
An officer in a cyber-division of the police force in Zhytomyr, Northern Ukraine, has been placed under arrest by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) after allegedly demanding a bribe of USD 5,000 in bitcoin. The policeman was investigating a resident of the city who was being investigated...
Bitcoin in INR: Binance, Wazirx, Cashaa, Zebpay Announce New Offers for India
26.2.2020
Several cryptocurrency exchanges in India have recently stepped up their offerings as they wait for the supreme court’s decision on the RBI ban. Binance and Wazirx have made some improvements to their platforms, Cashaa is waving some fees, and Zebpay has announced zero fees on a trading pair...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Explains Why Craig Wright Is ‘A Disgrace’
26.2.2020
Binance founder and CEO CZ told Cointelegraph that Craig Wright is not Satoshi and is “a disgrace to our entire industry”
Anthony Pompliano Argues Bitcoin is Environment-Friendly, Binance CEO Agrees
26.2.2020
Anthony Pompliano, Bitcoin enthusiast and Co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital, defended Bitcoin in an in-depth interview with CNN anchor Julia Chatterley after Warren Buffett’s dismissal of cryptocurrencies earlier this week. Bitcoin: An Environmental Threat? A key issue brought up during...
Anthony Pompliano Argues Bitcoin is Environment-Friendly, Binance CEO Agrees
26.2.2020
Anthony Pompliano, Bitcoin enthusiast and Co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital, defended Bitcoin in an in-depth interview with CNN anchor Julia Chatterley after Warren Buffett’s dismissal of cryptocurrencies earlier this week. Bitcoin: An Environmental Threat? A key issue brought up during...
Bitcoin Dominance Surges as Altcoins Extend Sell-Off
26.2.2020
After nearly all cryptoassets fell yesterday, leading to bitcoin’s safe-haven status being questioned in the community, a fresh wave of selling again hit the market on Wednesday. This time, it’s the altcoins that are taking the worst hit.
As of press time on Wednesday (10:30 UTC), bitcoin (BTC)...
Bitcoin ‘Suckers’ Are Wrong About Safe Haven Status — Peter Schiff
26.2.2020
Thinking that Bitcoin is a safe haven is “nonsense,” according to Peter Schiff after fresh price drops
Bitcoin Erases 38% of 2020 Price Rally as Bears Gain Strength
26.2.2020
The stage looks set for a further drop to below $9,000, albeit after a minor bounce