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Chinese Government-Backed Institute Releases New Ranking of 37 Crypto Projects
22.2.2020
China’s Center for Information and Industry Development has published its latest crypto project ranking — the first this year. A total of 37 crypto projects, two more than in the previous ranking, were evaluated and ranked overall this month as well as in three separate categories. Also...
Major HSBC Layoffs: 35,000 Job Cuts and Massive Restructuring Announced
22.2.2020
Banking giant HSBC has unveiled a major restructuring plan that includes 35,000 job cuts. The move came as the bank’s net profit plunged 53% last year. HSBC is also slashing $100 billion in assets and closing many branches. “This represents one of the deepest restructuring...
BCH Funding Debate: Amaury Séchet Responds to IFP Questions, Noting Contention in the West
22.2.2020
On February 20, Bitcoin Cash engineers held the second 2020 BCH developers’ meeting and the first since the Infrastructure Funding Plan (IFP) was added to the Bitcoin ABC version 0.21.0 client. Seven developers discussed new features that are coming after the May upgrade, but a majority...
How to Find Your Nearest Bitcoin ATM
21.2.2020
Cryptocurrency markets have experienced a few intensive weeks since the start of the year that took prices to 2020 highs in mid-February. The overall bullish sentiment is attracting more interest towards the crypto space. There are many ways to get started with Bitcoin but one the most accessible...
Price Analysis Feb 21: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LINK
21.2.2020
The broad-based move in cryptocurrencies might be over and the market is likely to be selective in the next leg of the up move
Coronavirus Quarantine Controls and Shipping Delays Impact Bitcoin Miners
21.2.2020
During the first week of February, a few of the top mining rig manufacturers from China revealed they were forced to postpone device shipments due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Regional reports from the country now disclose that shipments will be delayed even longer and Chinese mining...
Irish Drug Dealer Tells Police That Keys to $56M in Confiscated BTC Are Lost
21.2.2020
Irish drug trafficker claims he lost the keys for BTC wallets worth $56 million, confiscated by the police in connection with his recent arrest
Bitcoin (BTC) Impressively and Bullishly Inclines Towards $9,800
21.2.2020
Bitcoin, at the time of writing, was trading above $9,700 and observing a price accumulation after hitting the weekly lowest at $9,200. However, if the coin witnesses even gradual lows within the accumulation, the price of interest would be $9,300 and $9,000 within $9k to $10k. You should be aware...
Bitcoin (BTC) Impressively and Bullishly Inclines Towards $9,800
21.2.2020
Bitcoin, at the time of writing, was trading above $9,700 and observing a price accumulation after hitting the weekly lowest at $9,200. However, if the coin witnesses even gradual lows within the accumulation, the price of interest would be $9,300 and $9,000 within $9k to $10k. You should be aware...
Ireland Seizes Bitcoin Stash Worth $56M But Can’t Sell for 7 Years
20.2.2020
Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) seized 6,000 BTC from a Dublin resident who was accused of growing cannabis on property located in the Wicklow Mountain region. The police found around €450,000 of marijuana plants but the €52 million ($56.1M) of BTC was the biggest...
Bitcoin Corrects Above the Steep Low Price and Appears Bullish
20.2.2020
Bitcoin (BTC), at the time of penning down, was seen accumulating below 38.20% Fib Level and above the weekly low at $9,580.20 BTC/USD lacks support from the 200-day daily MA while the 50-day MA is providing an immediate support This time the correction below $10,000 has led the coin to test...
Bitcoin Superstar and Bitcoin Era – The Latest Two Faces of the Same Scam
20.2.2020
With the rising price and popularity of bitcoin come numerous scams. Bitcoin Superstar and Bitcoin Era are two investment schemes that have recently gained much attention. News.Bitcoin.com took a look at them, and it did not take much to spot how similar they are to each other and several other...
Boerse Stuttgart: New German Crypto Regulation Poised to Attract Institutional Investors
20.2.2020
Since the new German crypto regulation went into effect, financial institutions in Germany have been preparing to offer crypto custody services. Among them is Boerse Stuttgart, the country’s second-largest stock exchange. Having obtained a provisional license from BaFin, the regulator...
BTC Price Plummets $800 in an Hour
20.2.2020
Today’s Bitcoin flash crash also wiped 5% or more off most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies
Defi for Bitcoin: Collateral Peg Platform Provides Noncustodial BTC Lending on Ethereum
19.2.2020
During the second week of February, a new project called tBTC was unveiled that is similar to the Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) created with the Ethereum network. However, the tBTC effort claims to be a noncustodial application that allows users to deposit BTC, mint tBTC, and lend it with interest. Also...
Price Analysis Feb 19: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LINK
19.2.2020
After the recent correction and recovery, several major cryptocurrencies appear to be consolidating before resuming their uptrend
Bitcoin-Only Exchange Coinfloor Now Focuses on Consumer BTC Services
19.2.2020
After going Bitcoin-only, U.K.’s oldest crypto exchange Coinfloor starts promoting “no BS” approach in crypto
Market Update: Bitcoin Halving Hype, Golden Cross Signals, and GBTC’s 41% Premium
19.2.2020
Cryptocurrency markets have seen fresh gains on Wednesday after the slight pullback that started two days prior. Most of the top 10 digital currencies by market cap have gained between 4-8% and the entire market valuation of all cryptos has hovered between $295-300 billion. Also Read: Voluntary...
Bitcoin Hints Towards a Massive Price Rally; Trades Above $10k
19.2.2020
Bitcoin (BTC), at the time of writing this analysis, was trading above $10,200 after having a sluggish trend for the past 5 days when the coin tested supports at $9,600 and $9,700. Moreover, the “golden crossover” on the daily chart is hinting towards a hefty Bull Run and today, the coin rises...
Lightning Network Increasingly Fragile to Attacks – Hope Turns to Drivechain for Bitcoin Scaling
19.2.2020
A report published February 7 and authored in part by Blockstream researcher Christian Decker found that the BTC Lightning Network is “evolving towards an increasingly centralised architecture.” Proponents of LN say this is not a problem, and even critics of the network point to...