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Are Chinese Bitcoin Mining Farms Moving to North America and Why?
12.2.2020
Bitcoin (BTC) production is seemingly being shifted to North America from China, which dominates digital coin mining. But if so, what could be the reasons behind it?
At the end of 2019, China's Bitcoin miners controlled some 65% of total hash power, according to CoinShares Research. Also, Chinese...
US Defense Contractor Seeks Cryptocurrency Exploiters
12.2.2020
U.S.-based intelligence services firm BAE Systems, Inc., is looking for so called cryptocurrency exploiters
Fed Chair Powell Reveals US Response to China’s Digital Yuan, Libra, Public Payments Ledger
12.2.2020
In his testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell answered a number of questions regarding digital currencies. While stating that “a ledger where you know everybody’s payments” is not a problem in China, he believes it is...
Wyre Announces Partnership with Blockstream to Support Liquid Bitcoin
12.2.2020
Crypto payments development platform Wyre announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with crypto-blockchain solutions company Blockstream, to introduce support for Liquid Bitcoin. As per a tweet by Wyre, it has become the first fiat on-ramp platform in the United States to support the Liquid...
No Reprieve for LocalBitcoins Traders whose Bitcoin Remains Locked up
12.2.2020
Bitcoin (BTC) traders say they are still waiting to regain access to their tokens two weeks after peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange LocalBitcoins quietly suspended their accounts. Account-holders say they have been severely inconvenienced by the move, which has brought their trading operations...
Cryptoverse Cheered on Powell’s Remarks but Missed Warnings
12.2.2020
Jerome Powell at the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Washington Post.
Some crypto market participants believe it’s the remarks by Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell on China’s digital fiat that sent bitcoin (BTC) to 5-month highs...
Bitcoin Is Most Overbought in 2 Years After Price Rises Back Above $10K
12.2.2020
Bitcoin's rally is looking overstretched and a correction may be seen if prices fail to secure a foothold above resistance at $10,350
Bitcoin and Altcoins Restart Uptrend, Climb To New 2020 Highs
12.2.2020
After a short term downside correction, bitcoin price found a strong support above USD 9,650. As a result, there was a strong increase above the USD 10,000 resistance area. The price even broke USD 10,200 and traded to a new yearly high close to USD 10,500.
Also, there were strong gains in most...
Bitcoin Takes a Bullish Leap and Hits a Fresh 2020 High at $10,300
12.2.2020
Bitcoin soars back in the old weekly trading price range as it joins the Bull rally again after two days of relaxation. With this BTC marks a fresh 2020 high above $10,300 in the past 24 hours and is likely to face major resistance at $10,400. As per the previous anticipations given, we totally...
Bitcoin Price Tackles $10.4K Level as Futures Markets Hit 5-Month High
12.2.2020
Bitcoin just misses $10.5K as it makes a firmly bullish rebound following a previous dip to $9.7K
Cred Now Enables LTC Holders to Earn Up to Ten Percent Interest on Their Digital Assets
12.2.2020
Cred, a licensed crypto-backed lending and borrowing platform based in California, now supports litecoin. The service will allow LTC holders to earn up to ten percent interest through any of its partners including the Litecoin Foundation, Bitcoin.com, Uphold, and Bitbuy. Since July 2019 Cred allows...
Ethereum Price (ETH) Has Surged 92% in 2020 With Targets Set on $300
12.2.2020
Ethereum price has rebounded strongly so far this year as the bulls are now targeting $300
Bitpay Partnership With Poynt Enables Crypto Payments at 100,000 Point-of-Sale Devices
12.2.2020
On February 11, the Atlanta-based payment processor Bitpay announced the firm’s recent partnership with the company Poynt. Now retailers will be able to support cryptocurrency payments using point-of-sale devices and crypto users will be able to pay with digital currencies at more than...
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Stagnates as Coronavirus Outbreak Delays New Equipment
12.2.2020
A key measure of competition among bitcoin miners has stagnated in the past two weeks as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts economic activity in China
Bitcoin Cash Captured More Than 10% of Darknet Sales Last Month
12.2.2020
2019 was an interesting year for darknet markets (DNMs) and a number of marketplaces closed for a variety of reasons. Despite the closures, crypto payments on DNMs doubled for the first time in five years. Moreover, statistics from the blockchain analytics provider 1000x Group show digital...
Bitcoin Hits 5-Month High Following Fed Chair Powell’s Privacy Praise
12.2.2020
Bitcoin’s price is trending solidly back above the 5-digit figure mark
Bitgo to Offer Regulated Crypto Custody in Switzerland and Germany
12.2.2020
European crypto exchanges, as well as other companies with significant crypto holdings they need to protect, now have another option for cold storing their digital fortune. Bitgo is expanding out of the U.S. and into Europe with two new companies in Switzerland and Germany. Also Read: German...
Users of Bitcoin.com Exchange Can Win Rewards Worth $25,000 in Gocrypto Trading Competition
12.2.2020
Gocrypto enables businesses with physical or online stores to accept instant crypto payments from different digital wallets with millions of users. To help introduce the SLP token to even more users, Bitcoin.com Exchange is hosting a trading competition where you can win rewards worth $25,000...
Crypto Crime Doubled in 2019, but Still Under 1% of Transactions
12.2.2020
Crypto darknet proves resilience accounting for around 1% of transactions, as governments may look to tighten the leash
Crypto Is ‘Hot’ Right Now as Traders Explain Price Moves
11.2.2020
CNBC crypto trader BigCheds and analyst CryptoWendyO explain rationale for recent crypto market price moves