Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin’s price was advancing relatively well over the last couple of days but now things took a turn for the worst.The cryptocurrency went on to lose more than $400 of its value, at the time of this writing, in less than an hour. It was trading at almost $10,900 before plunging down to where it currently rests at around $10,480.BTC/USD. Source: TradingViewThis happened almost immediately after news broke out that the US Commodity and Futures Trading Commission has charged the owners of...

Crypto enthusiasts everywhere are constantly challenging the idea that bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are used to fund terrorist groups and commit to illicit programs. They would like to think that somewhere down the line, most of the people that use digital currencies are doing so for noble purposes, so whenever it turns out to be true that there are bad actors out there seeking to use bitcoin for illegal gains, the data can be a bit disappointing.Bitcoin Still Has a Dark SideThis is the...

Bitcoin, the mother of cryptocurrencies, has laid a strong foundation for global leaders to follow in solving the hard society challenges. As the world grows through the recent society challenges, Silicon Valley companies are playing a vital role in the future society setups. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, a strong supporter of the blockchain technology and the Bitcoin cryptocurrency, disagreed with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on the matter of how companies should handle the social challenges and...

In a recent tweet, the popular Bitcoin proponent and permabull Mike Novogratz explained the reasons for which he got into it.He also said that if BTC’s price reached $100,000, he would donate most of his profits to charity.Mike Novogratz and Why He Got into Crypto and BitcoinOne of the things that make the cryptocurrency field so interesting is the different intent of the people in it. Some are in for the gains, some are in for the technology, while others base their merits on concepts, far...

Twitter-CEO Jack Dorsey hat jüngst über Cybersicherheit geredet. Dabei sprach er darüber, dass die Bitcoin ein Positivbeispiel hierfür sei. Die Blockhain-Technologie ist längst nicht mehr nur auf die Anwendung im Finanzwesen beschränkt. Jack Dorsey, der CEO von Twitter, unterstreicht dies, indem er es in Betracht zieht, Blockchain für den bekannten Kurznachrichtendienst zu nutzen. Am 25. September hat es Jack Dorsey auf dem Virtual Oslo...

Almost $20M of the $281M worth the tokens drained from the KuCoin exchange are already sold on decentralized exchanges (DEX). This is the standpoint of London-based blockchain analysis provider Elliptic.DEXs Were The Only Route For The Hackers   According to a recent report, KuCoin hackers have sold $17.1 million of the $281 million in cryptocurrency tokens on DEXs.The official analysis reads that the hours after the theft, the hacker attempted to sell part of the tokens at two regular...

The world’s largest sovereign hedge fund, the Norwegian Government Pension Fund, is reported to add more Bitcoin into its investment holdings. It has garnered indirect BTC exposure of 577.6 BTC via the Nasdaq-listed company MicroStrategy.Grayscale Trust has become a force that can not be ignored in the crypto asset market.On September 21, BTC fell from $10,988 to US$10,417. Two days later, Grayscale took a “sweep” and bought 17,100 BTC. This significant increase in holdings seems to have...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has openly criticized Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong following a recent controversial post urging employees of the exchange to steer clear from political discussions. Dorsey, however, believes that the whole purpose of the cryptocurrency field is social activism.Armstrong Highlights The Coinbase Core MissionIn a post shared over the weekend, Armstrong outlined that 2020 has already been a challenging year. The upcoming US Presidential elections also raise massive...

EOS started a decent recovery wave above the $2.450 and $2.500 resistance levels against the US Dollar.The price is trading nicely above $2.550 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There was a break above a crucial bearish trend line with resistance near $2.575 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could accelerate higher if there is a clear break above the $2.650 resistance zone.EOS price is slowly moving in the positive zone above $2.550 against...

A compter du 18 décembre 2020, toutes les sociétés pratiquant en France « l‘achat-vente d’actifs numériques contre une monnaie ayant un cours légal ou contre d’autres actifs numériques » devront être enregistrées auprès de l’AMF en tant que Prestataire de Service sur Actifs Numérique (PSAN). A cette heure, trois entreprises ont obtenu ce statut : Coinhouse, Coinhouse Custody, et StackinSat. D’après les informations que nous avons pu...