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Whale Rakes in USD 9 Million as Bitcoin Market Slides
17.2.2020
Source: iStock/Marie-Elizabeth Mali
After a highly volatile weekend in the bitcoin (BTC) market, news came out on Sunday that a large trader on the popular crypto exchange Bitfinex may have raked in USD 9 million in a matter of minutes as the BTC price dropped.
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Bitcoin Price Dips Below $9.5K as Whale Deposits 600 BTC to BitMEX
17.2.2020
Bitcoin falls below $9,500 for the first time since Feb. 5 as bullish momentum above $10,000 decisively wanes
Crypto Exchange FCoin Insolvent After Revealing Up to $130M Bitcoin Shortfall
17.2.2020
Fcoin, a crypto exchange that adopted the controversial "trans-fee mining" model, has paused trading and withdrawal services after revealing a shortage of crypto assets worth up to $130 million
How Bitcoin Is Used to Promote Human Rights: Stories From Activists and Refugees
17.2.2020
CoinDesk reporter Leigh Cuen is joined by the Human Rights Foundation’s Alex Gladstein and Syrian entrepreneur Moe Ghashim to discuss how cultural context shapes the way people view bitcoin, including stories from the Middle East
Bitcoin (BTC) Proves to be the BEST Investment Avenue of the Decade
17.2.2020
Bitcoin trades below $10,000 for the third day in the row and seems to have repeating the cycle from the past week when it tested support near $9,700. While in the current week, BTC price dug a little deeper as it tested support around $9,600 price zone. So, do we just take it as a …
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Low-Volume Bitcoin Pullback Stalls at Price Support Near $9.6K
17.2.2020
Sunday's "doji" candle weakened the case for a deeper price pullback, however, a positive follow-through is needed to confirm bull revival
Cryptocurrency Is Agorism in Action
17.2.2020
The book “New Libertarian Manifesto” (NLM) by libertarian-anarchist Samuel E. Konkin III (SEK3) launched a movement that has grown amazingly over the last few decades: Agorism. This is the movement of peaceful revolution through counter-economics. Counter-economics is “the study...
Binance’s CZ on Selling His Apartment for Bitcoin and If Crypto Can Be Truly Free
17.2.2020
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Bitcoin Struggling While Altcoins Nosedive Below Supports
17.2.2020
Bitcoin started the week on a bearish note and declined below a few key supports near USD 10,200 and USD 10,000. BTC/USD even declined below USD 9,850 before it found support near the USD 9,650 area. It is currently (09:00 UTC) consolidating above USD 9,650 and facing a strong increase in selling...
Bitcoin Will Surge to $400K — Max Keiser Quadruples BTC Price Forecast
17.2.2020
Max Keiser is expanding his Bitcoin price forecast four times over, saying it’s “equally as attractive” at $10K as at $100
Curious About Bitcoin, Nigerians See Increasing Opportunities to Buy and Spend Cryptocurrencies
17.2.2020
Higher prices since the start of the year have been restoring popular interest in cryptocurrencies. Google searches for “bitcoin” have increased since December to about half of those registered in June last year. There’s one country that sticks out as a benchmark for...
BTC Correction, Andrew Yang Out, William Shatner Attacks: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 10–16
17.2.2020
In this week’s Hodler’s Digest, Bitcoin’s sudden correction, Tom Lee predicts BTC will beat the Dow to 40,000, and the U.S. plans “significant new requirements” on crypto
Brazilian Cryptocurrency Exchanges Hit Hard by Tax Regulations
17.2.2020
Crypto exchanges based in Brazil face huge fines or being shut down
Crypto-Friendly Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Considering a Mayoral Run?
17.2.2020
Don’t count Andrew Yang out just yet - the 2020 presidential candidate may be bringing his ideas to local elections in New York City
Binance Takes Additional Steps to Tap Singapore’s Crypto Market
17.2.2020
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance applied to operate in Singapore under the Payment Services Act
Things You Must Know Before Investing in Bitcoin
17.2.2020
Let’s start with what Bitcoin entails and how you can reap benefits out of it without running the risk of losing your money on Bitcoin. Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency (virtual asset) designed in 2009, encrypted, and supported with a special system called Blockchain. It was devised by a pseudonymous...
The Many Facts Pointing to Dorian Nakamoto Being Satoshi
17.2.2020
In March 2014, a Newsweek columnist named Leah McGrath Goodman published a story called “The Face Behind Bitcoin.” She claimed Bitcoin’s inventor was a retired physicist named Dorian Nakamoto. When Goodman arrived at Dorian’s home in California, he said he was “no...
Bitcoin Mining Unit Manufacturer MicroBT Nibbles at Bitmain’s Market Share
17.2.2020
Bitcoin miner maker MicroBT rapidly expanded market share by selling over half a million units in 2019, chipping away at rival Bitmain's dominance
Does Correlation Between Bitcoin Price and Altcoins Mean Buy the Dips?
17.2.2020
Correlations between Bitcoin and the top 30 altcoins challenge the belief that a diversified crypto portfolio yields poor results
More On-Ramps, Liquidity, Options: Why Bitcoin’s Next Bull Run Will Be Different
17.2.2020
Bitcoin’s next bull run will look very different from the last one. In 2017, BTC took the elevator to $20K before following the stairs down to $3K over the course of 12 months. In 2020, as bitcoin prepares for its halvening – followed by another potential price run –...