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First Mover: What the Oil Price Collapse Means for Bitcoin’s Halving Valuation
22.4.2020
What does the crash in black gold mean for digital gold in the important weeks ahead?
After Pundits Predicted Bitcoin’s Death for 11 Years, Barrels of Crude Oil Trade Below Zero
21.4.2020
Global markets had a historical day on Monday, as the price of oil dropped below zero and closed the day at -$36 per barrel of crude. The oil crash below zero has never happened in anyone’s lifetime and economists worldwide are uncertain about the future of the world’s financial system...
Crypto Scams on the Rise and Can Still Affect Bitcoin’s Price
18.4.2020
PlusToken is not behind the recent March 12–13 crash but crypto scams could still affect Bitcoin price in the future
Market Outlook: Bitcoin’s Inverse Head and Shoulders, Covid-19 Fears Decline, CME Futures Gaps
14.4.2020
Digital currency markets have had a few lackluster days, as the entire crypto market valuation has dropped below the $200 billion mark on Monday. The following day on April 14, a number of cryptocurrencies have seen some slight gains between 2-9%. Meanwhile, global markets are reacting positively...
First Mover: Bitcoin’s Market Cap Eclipses Citigroup’s as Yellen Calls for Big-Bank Dividend Cuts
13.4.2020
Bitcoin's price drop since Friday has pushed it back into the red for 2020, but it's still outperforming big bank stocks
BitMex Has Been Bleeding Bitcoins Since Black Thursday
12.4.2020
BitMex Bitcoin deposits are shrinking at a scary rate
Bitcoin’s Third Halving: Survey Shows 50% of Miners Expect a Price Increase
10.4.2020
The block reward halving for BTC is 32 days away and crypto businesses and mining operations are steadily preparing for the event. Today, Bitcoin’s hashrate is hovering just above 100 exahash per second (EH/s) and one year after the 2016 halving, the digital asset’s price and hashrate...
Q1 Crypto Trade Volume Jumps 61%, Bitcoin’s Price Performance Trumps Equity and Gold Markets
9.4.2020
For well over a month now, a great number of countries have been living under lockdowns and stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, central banks like the Fed, Bank of England (BoE), and European Central Bank (ECB) have funneled trillions into the hands of private financial...
Silk Road Vendor Seeks Release From Jail Fearing COVID-19 Outbreak
9.4.2020
A former toy merchant-turned-Silk Road vendor is seeking compassionate release from jail amid the coronavirus pandemic
First Mover: Bitcoin Cash’s Halving Was Dull – Bitcoin’s May Be Much the Same
9.4.2020
Maybe don't get too excited about the bitcoin halving after what we saw yesterday
Bitcoin’s Bull Case Strengthens After Breaching Price Hurdle at $7.1K
9.4.2020
After multiple failed attempts, bitcoin has finally established a strong foothold above a key resistance, strengthening the short-term bullish case
The Smallest of the Biggest Bitcoins, Bitcoin SV, Rallies Ahead of Halving
8.4.2020
In preparation for its first mining reward halving in less than two days, the smallest of the three biggest bitcoins, bitcoin SV (BSV), has outperformed all the top 10 cryptos today and in the past week.
Currently (13:56 UTC), the sixth coin by market capitalization trades at USD 208....
OTC Spreads Exceeded 10% Amid Bitcoin’s Violent March Crash
8.4.2020
Uncertainty in the OTC markets quickly drove spreads to 5% on March 12, before they exceeded 10% on certain platforms the next day
First Mover: A Sneak Preview of Bitcoin’s Halving — in Real Time
8.4.2020
As central banks around the world inject trillions into the global economy, investors are looking at bitcoin and its "halving" as a hedge against inflation
Italian Red Cross Builds COVID-19 Medical Post With Donated Bitcoins
8.4.2020
The Red Cross has built an advanced medical pre-triage post for COVID-19 patients using donated Bitcoins
Price Gap Between Sellers and Buyers Yawned During Bitcoin’s March Sell-Off, Study Finds
7.4.2020
As cryptocurrency markets crashed hard in March, bid-ask spreads on major exchanges widened dramatically, according to a report by market maker B2C2
Blockchain Bites: China’s Commitment, Sanctions Evasion, and a Look at Bitcoin’s Core
7.4.2020
Dial-up daydreams, Zoom alternatives, and how blockchain is lending a helping hand during the coronavirus crisis
First Mover: Bitcoin’s Back in the Black for 2020
7.4.2020
Volatility is returning in a positive way, prices are going up, and enthusiasm is returning to digital-asset markets
Weeks After Bitcoin’s Record Deleveraging, Bithumb Launches 5x Margin Trading
7.4.2020
Citing customer demand, Bithumb Global has introduced 5x margin trading just weeks after the largest deleveraging event in the history of the Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s Future: Exactly How a Coming Upgrade Could Improve Privacy and Scaling
7.4.2020
If the privacy and scaling upgrade Schnorr/Taproot makes it into bitcoin (BTC), it could pave the way for advanced and heretofore impossible projects