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Defi Economy Rebounds: Total-Value Locked Jumps 28% Capturing Close to $9B
18.9.2020
The total-value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) economy has recaptured much of the value lost during the Sushiswap fiasco last week. At the time, the defi TVL tumbled down to $6.8 billion from the $9.6 billion high on September 8, suffering a loss of close to -29%. Since then, however...
Kiss’ Gene Simmons Tweets Cryptic Message About His Bitcoin Plans
17.9.2020
Rock band Kiss’ lead singer Gene Simmons has tweeted a cryptic message about bitcoin in response to a discussion on making cryptocurrency accessible to the masses. Simmons previously said he was interested in bitcoin, noting that its price goes up every time people think it’s dead. Gene...
It’s a bull trap! 3 key metrics forecast Bitcoin price rejection at $11K
17.9.2020
3 key indicators signalled that Bitcoin’s rally to the $11K level was a dud
Bitcoin speculators hit all-time lows as Grayscale says BTC like 2016
17.9.2020
Data says hodlers are gaining and speculators are vanishing from Bitcoin, with one commentator arguing that the bull run is “just beginning.”
Over 15% of ETH Supply Locked in Smart Contracts, BTC Dominance Declining
17.9.2020
The rapid growth of decentralized finance (defi) protocols is contributing to the increasing proportion of ETH supply that is now locked in smart contracts. More than 15% of the total ETH supply is now locked, compared to 11.5% from a year ago. This growth led to the inevitable decline of...
'Price of Tomorrow' author says Bitcoin is a ‘lifeboat’ amid financial turmoil
17.9.2020
Escalating debt and inflation could result in years of stormy weather for global economies
‘You Are Not Anonymous on Tor’ – Study Shows Privacy Network Offers Superficial Anonymity
17.9.2020
Privacy advocates are growing leery of the Tor network these days, as recently published research has shown a great number of network’s exit relays are compromised. Furthermore, on September 15, the Hacker Factor Blog published a new Tor report that shows IP addresses being uncovered....
Price analysis 9/16: BTC, ETH, XRP, DOT, BCH, BNB, LINK, CRO, LTC, BSV
16.9.2020
Bitcoin and a few altcoins have broken above key resistance levels, which suggests that the bulls are attempting to take control of the market
Hydra’s ‘Complex Drug Delivery System’ in Russia Overshadows Western Darknet Markets
16.9.2020
On September 14, the blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis reported on the infamous Russian darknet marketplace (DNM) known as Hydra and noted the DNM is Eastern Europe’s “sixth-largest service by volume in the region.” Moreover, the report also reveals that Hydra has created...
Fed expects near 0% interest rates for years, potentially boosting BTC's value proposition
16.9.2020
Bitcoin keeps looking better and better each time the U.S. devalues its own currency
Bitcoin price finally breaks $11K as traders assess BTC’s next move
16.9.2020
The price of Bitcoin surged past $11,000 for the first time in 13 days as traders discuss where BTC is headed next
These 10 Bitcoin price indicators say BTC is now a buy or ‘strong buy’
16.9.2020
An almost clean bullish sweep for on-chain indicators suggests that now is an ideal entry point for buyers, says data analyst firm CryptoQuant
India’s Crypto Bill Omitted From Parliament Agenda While New Ban Report Appears
16.9.2020
Despite much anticipation, the Indian cryptocurrency bill is not included in the list of bills to be introduced in the current session of parliament. Meanwhile, a new report of India’s government planning to ban cryptocurrency trading has emerged. Indian Government’s Cryptocurrency Plan...
Klever Introduces Major Coins for Staking, Including BTC And ETH
16.9.2020
Recently launched TRON based crypto wallet platform Klever introduced major coins for staking, including BTC, ETH, TRX, LINK, etc. In the official tweets, Klever added that it has integrated the Klever Browser with the lending products by its partner Cred, which will allow it to offer lending...
Binance Stays Quiet after Fisco Accuses it of Facilitating BTC 1,450 Laundry
16.9.2020
Source: a screenshot, Instagram/binance
Fisco, the Japanese financial information firm that operates the Zaif crypto exchange, has confirmed reports that it has lodged a lawsuit in the United States against trading platform Binance, whom it accuses of facilitating the laundering of over USD...
Kiss Star Simmons: ‘I Was Made for Lovin’ BTC’
16.9.2020
Gene Simmons. It was a crazy, crazy night for fans of crypto and retro glam-rock as one of the biggest rock stars of the past century gave a resounding thumbs-up to crypto.
Gene Simmons, the lead singer and bassist of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group Kiss has come out as a crypto fan – but it looks...
Report: Market Valuation of 14 Banking Giants Shed $635 Billion This Year
16.9.2020
The world’s largest banks lost a considerable amount of market valuation amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report that estimates financial incumbents lost $635 billion. Between December 2019 and August 2020, the market caps of 14 major banking institutions lost upwards of 30-50%...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $10.9K; Total BTC Locked in DeFi Passes 100K
15.9.2020
Bitcoin's price is trending upward Tuesday as the amount of BTC in DeFi hits a new high
Bitcoin CEO: MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor Explains His $425M Bet on BTC
15.9.2020
How the business analytics chief became Wall Street's boldest bitcoin maximalist
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer ‘Fixated’ on Buying Bitcoin, Fears Massive Inflation
15.9.2020
Jim Cramer, the Mad Money host and The Street co-founder, said he is “fixated” on needing to own bitcoin because he fears a “massive amount of inflation.” While he owns “so much gold,” he is adamant about leaving a bitcoin inheritance to his children. Jim Cramer...