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Trump Threatens to Close Down Social Media Platforms After Twitter Tampers With His Tweets
28.5.2020
A row with Twitter has provoked U.S. President Donald Trump to threaten to close down social media platforms. This follows Twitter tampering with Trump’s tweets to alert people to fact check his claims. Trump is further outraged by Twitter’s use of “fake news” sources...
The Many Bad (and Good!) Patterns for Close Buttons
27.5.2020
Manuel Matuzović details 10 bad HTML patterns for a close button. You know, stuff like this:
<a class="close" onclick="close()"×</a
Why is that bad? There is no href there, so it really isn’t a link (close buttons aren’t links). Not to mention the missing href makes this...
Despite Trust Model Debates, Ethereum Is Bitcoin’s Largest Sidechain by Total Value Locked
26.5.2020
The Ethereum network now has more bitcoin held in reserves than the Lightning Network, according to onchain statistics. At the time of publication, Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) has close to 4,000 BTC ($34.7M) held in reserves, while the Lightning Network has only 925 BTC ($8.3M). Wrapped Bitcoin...
BTC Dreads Weekly Close, Satoshi Mystery, A Big Blunder: Hodler’s Digest, May 18–24
24.5.2020
Bitcoin faces a crucial weekly close, the mystery of coins moved for the first time in 11 years, and Times Square billboards call for the release of Ross Ulbricht
Bitcoin Price: Why Today’s Weekly Close Is Crucial to Avoid $8,000s
24.5.2020
Bitcoin price needs to secure a weekly close above $9,300 to avoid dropping below the ascending channel to revisit lows below $8,800
Keeping Enemies Close: JPMorgan Servicing Crypto Firms Opens a New Frontier
20.5.2020
Despite JPM’s boss being tough on crypto, the bank takes on two regulated exchanges as clients in what some are calling a “game-changer.”
45 Older-Generation Bitcoin Miners Are Unprofitable After the Reward Halving
17.5.2020
On May 11, the Bitcoin network experienced its third block reward halving, which had chopped the 12.5 BTC reward to 6.25 coins following the event. It’s been close to a week later, and data stemming from mining rig profitability websites show that more than 45 older generation devices are...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips as Stock Markets Close Lower on the Week
15.5.2020
Bitcoin attempted to recover from a price dip on Friday as global stock indexes end the week lower
More Than $220M in Bitcoin Withdrawn from Crypto Exchanges Since the Halving
14.5.2020
In mid-April, news.Bitcoin.com reported on a great number of BTC withdrawn from cryptocurrency trading platforms and after the third BTC halving, the trend has picked up once again. Data from Glassnode’s Bitcoin Exchange Net-Flow statistics show that close to 24,000 BTC has been withdrawn...
Up to 30% of Bitcoin Miners Close Shop as Business Turns Unprofitable After Halving
12.5.2020
About a third of Bitcoin (BTC) mining firms may already be switching off their machines as the business becomes unprofitable due to a reduction in mining rewards. The third Bitcoin halving – consummated earlier today – reduced supply of the pioneering cryptocurrency, cutting the bonus...
Bitcoin Price Pushes to Clear $7,750 as Key Weekly Close Approaches
26.4.2020
Bitcoin price continues to consolidate but a drop below $7,475 would warrant a retest of recent lows
Purse Reverses Decision To Close, Roger Ver 'In Talks' With the Company
24.4.2020
Bitcoin company Purse reversed its decision and decided against closing its doors, after it was thrown a lifebelt in the form of a potential acquisition.
"Several parties - including well known bitcoin advocates, high volume users, and established cryptocurrency companies - reached out with...
Bitcoin Price Fighting to Close Week Above Key $7,200 Resistance Level
19.4.2020
#BTC #Bitcoin bulls pushed the price close through a stiff resistance cluster and to $7,300 but will traders support a weekly close above $7,250?
Crypto Marketplace Purse.io to Dissolve Operations After 6 Years
17.4.2020
On April 17, the crypto firm Purse.io announced the company is planning to dissolve after six years of operation. The marketplace provided incentives for people who wanted the lowest price points by leveraging cryptocurrency solutions. New signups on Purse have been disabled and the company’s...
Bears Attack Bitcoin at the Daily Close as BTC Price Slips Below $6,666
16.4.2020
#BTC #Bitcoin price drops under the infamous $6,666 level
Bitcoin Price in Danger of Dropping Below $6K if Weekly Close Fails
12.4.2020
#BTC #Bitcoin price is struggling to close the week bullish
Bitcoin Price Now in a ‘Key Spot’ to Conquer $6.9K Before Weekly Close
5.4.2020
Bitcoin bulls need to push above $6.9K and flip $7.2K to support to avoid a revisit to recent lows below $6K
Crypto Markets Can Never Close, and That’s a Good Thing
31.3.2020
Should markets temporarily close even temporarily to calm investor panic? Noelle Acheson says no while crypto markets can’t. Both are good things
Bitcoin Mining Roundup: BTC Regains 100 Exahash, Miners Close Shop, Pre-Halving Shake-Up
30.3.2020
In 44 days, BTC miners will face the third reward halving as the block subsidy will soon shrink from 12.5 to 6.25 coins per block. Following the market carnage in mid-March, BTC’s hashrate plummeted 44% to a 2020 low of 75 exahash per second (EH/s). Since then the hashrate has climbed back...
Bitcoin Price Drops to $6.1K Shortly After Equities Markets Close Red
28.3.2020
Bitcoin dropped below $6.1K and bulls need to show strength as the weekly and monthly close approach