Bitcoin (BTC)

September was a volatile month full of liquidation events, FUD, global risk-off, uncertainty over monetary policy, and a rising dollar. Yet, Bitcoin managed to hold the larger technical structure at $40k while maintaining the bullish trend in on-chain metrics. BTC has shown tremendous strength in the past week by closing back above the rising trend line at $44k, reclaiming $45.2k, the critical 200-day moving average, and printing a bullish engulfing candle. Bitcoin also...

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Stellar lumen price started a steady increase above $0.2800 against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading above $0.2800 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $0.2980 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could correct lower, but dips are likely to remain supported near $0.2800. Stellar lumen price is trading well above $0.2800 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. XLM...

Ripple price started a steady increase above the $0.9500 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading above $1.00 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a crucial bearish trend line with resistance near $0.9350 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could correct lower, but dips might remain attractive near $1.00 and $0.9800. Ripple price is showing positive signs above $0.9800 against the...

bant.io – a B2B lead generation and sales acceleration firm – has announced in a statement that it will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for its services beginning in quarter four of 2021. bant.io Is Allowing Customers to Pay with Crypto The idea of accepting crypto as a means of payment has been a controversial and scary one for several individuals and businesses. Initially, bitcoin and other forms of crypto were designed to push items like checks, fiat...

An anonymous buyer at an Australian auction paid $361,000 in bitcoin to acquire a classic Subaru WRX driven by the rally champion Colin McRae. Racing Car in Exchange for BTC According to a recent report, the automobile was located in the back of a Victorian shed for some time, and few people knew how valuable it was. When Lloyds Auctions introduced it, the machine’s estimated price was not more than $15,000. An investigation, though, found out that the car was particularly...

Hatten Land Ltd in Singapore has joined hands with Frontier Digital Asset Management Pte Ltd. The companies will now work together to manage more than 1,000 crypto mining rigs operating within Hatten Group properties based in Malaysia. Hatten Land Is Revamping Its Mining Projects Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2021, Hatten says that several new digital currency mining rigs will be installed between the two companies. Frontier also operates approximately 700 separate...

Bitcoin’s price is more than 60% up since the start of the year. Yet, it’s nearly 30% down since the April peak. With just a few months left until the end of the year, predictions are flying left and right about the asset’s price tag at that point. One of the most popular models – the Stock-to-Flow – sees BTC tapping into a six-digit territory by December’s end. If bitcoin is to go into such unseen and unimaginable (until recently, at least) heights, it would have to more...

Elon Musk – the South African billionaire and entrepreneur behind mega companies like Tesla and SpaceX – believes that crypto regulation should not exist and that governments should just mind their own business. Elon Musk Doesn’t Care for Governments Getting Involved in Crypto Musk is echoing the age-old argument that digital currencies are designed to be decentralized assets. They are not meant to be overseen by banks or standard financial institutions. Third parties...

Table ronde autour du Lightning Network lors de la conférence Surfin’Bitcoin le 26 août 2021. Romain Rouphaël (LN Markets), Bastien Teinturier (Acinq) et Antoine Poinsot (Revault) décrivent les différentes implémentations du lightning Network [1] et évoquent l’avenir du réseau Lightning. [1]c-lightning de Blockstream, Eclair d’Acinq, LND de Lightning Labs, Rust Lightning et l’implémentation d’Electrum ...