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Bitcoin Fees Skyrocket, Some Transactions Taking Days, Relief Possible Next Week
29.10.2020
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Bitcoin (BTC) has been experiencing quite a set of interconnected issues, as the hashrate has dropped, the fees on the congested network have been rising, and the users claim to be waiting for days for their transactions to be confirmed - some of which might be dropped by...
The Diverging Paths of Bitcoin & DeFi: A Data Perspective by IntoTheBlock
28.10.2020
Every week, IntoTheBlock brings you on-chain analysis of top news stories in the crypto space. Leveraging blockchain’s public nature, IntoTheBlock’sContinue Reading
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Crypto scammers deface Trump campaign website one week from elections
28.10.2020
Just one week before the election, President Donald Trump's website was briefly defaced by crypto scammers
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 43
26.10.2020
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Bitcoin Transaction Fees Spike 350% in a Month, as ETH Fees Decline
26.10.2020
Bitcoin transaction fees are on the rise again. Fees shot up more than 350% during the last thirty days to Oct. 22. The most significant increase occurred in the last week, as the price of bitcoin soared on growing institutional interest. According to data by Bitinfocharts, it cost an average...
Highest weekly close since early 2018: 5 Bitcoin price tips this week
26.10.2020
Another bullish start to the week comes as macro markets falter and one analyst says price growth will go “vertical” in early 2021
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, XLM
25.10.2020
Bitcoin remains in an uptrend but is facing signs of exhaustion above $13,200, suggesting that a minor correction could drag altcoins lower
Gold smuggler's gait gives him away as Paypal launches price action moon mission: Bad crypto news of the week
24.10.2020
Check out this week’s Bad Crypto podcast
Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021
23.10.2020
November 17–19, 2020, speakers and participants will assess the economic and technological rollercoaster of the year 2020 and will discuss whether DeFi will change the game for fintech. October 20, 2020, Hong Kong—During a week-long virtual event, speakers from institutions, businesses, regulatory...
Traders on Paxful sell $16.2M of Bitcoin for discounted gift cards each week
23.10.2020
A new report has found almost half of all Bitcoin traded on the P2P exchange Paxful is exchanged for gift cards
Grayscale adds a ‘cool $300M’ in a day and $1B this week
23.10.2020
“Added a cool $300 million in AUM in one day,” boasts Grayscale CEO Barry Silbert
Harvest Finance Doubles Total Value Locked to $704M in One Week
21.10.2020
Harvest Finance’s dramatic growth took place during a time when enthusiasm around the DeFi space has slowly hit a wall
Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract to launch this week: ConsenSys dev
20.10.2020
An Ethereum 2.0 developer predicts the protocol’s deposit contract will be released in a matter of days, and that ETH 2.0 staking will go live this year
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 42
19.10.2020
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Record fundamentals and a $12K pump: 5 Bitcoin price tips this week
19.10.2020
Bitcoin’s difficulty and hash rate are higher than ever as markets prepare for the outcome of the U.S. elections
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, XLM, CRO, BNB, LTC
18.10.2020
Traders are accumulating Bitcoin on dips and a break above $11,600 could resume the uptrend to $12,000
Bitcoin rips and cruise ships: Bad crypto news of the week
18.10.2020
Check out this week’s Bad Crypto podcast
KuCoin September 2020 Hack: Hacken Research
16.10.2020
Last week, the hottest topic in the crypto markets was the KuCoin hack. Our team highly values the need forContinue Reading
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Bitcoin’s Intrinsic Value: Crypto Community Responds to Bank of England Governor
16.10.2020
Bitcoin’s intrinsic value has been heavily discussed in the crypto community this week following a remark by the governor of the Bank of England suggesting that the cryptocurrency may have no intrinsic value. Does Bitcoin Have Intrinsic Value? Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey talked...
Bitcoin Mining Rigs Struggle for Profits, Despite BTC’s Hashrate Reaching an All-Time High
16.10.2020
Bitcoin’s hashrate climbed to an all-time high (ATH) this week touching 166 exahash per second (EH/s) on October 14. Meanwhile, despite the recent price rise and hashrate ATH on Wednesday, only a small group of next-generation mining rigs are profiting at current bitcoin exchange rates....