Bitcoin (BTC)

Litecoin price extended its decline below the $46.00 support zone against the US Dollar.LTC price traded as low as $41.69 and settled well below the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $46.50 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to face a strong selling interest near the $46.00 and $46.50 levels in the near term.Litecoin price is currently trading in a bearish zone below the $46.00...

It looks like Ethereum is seeing its reputation suffer due to the growing number of fees on its blockchain. As a result, several projects are looking to other systems through which they can establish themselves.Ethereum Is Losing Customers Left and RightEthereum is the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap and the number one competitor to bitcoin. While it’s not as large a coin or as popular, its blockchain has garnered quite a bit of business over the years given its smart contracts...

FinTech startup Wealth Simple (based in Toronto, Canada) has initiated its own cryptocurrency trading platform for those looking to potentially trade both bitcoin and Ethereum.Wealth Simple Introduces a Crypto Trading SystemThe company’s claim to fame thus far is that all trades are commission free, meaning that customers will not pay any additional fees while engaging in trades. While the exchange was developed several months ago, it has existed up until this time only in private beta mode....

Right when volatility proves itself to be a recurring issue, a company like Babel Finance shows its face to let everyone know they don’t have much to worry about.Babel Finance Makes It Easier for Blockchain Firms to Get FinancingThe volatility of bitcoin and the cryptocurrency space continues to make people nonbelievers when it comes to the power and benefits of digital currencies. As it stands, bitcoin is currently going through a very rough period of volatility having slipped roughly $2,000...

Kraken wird zur ersten Bitcoin-Bank in den USA Als Weltneuheit hat Kraken in den Vereinigten Staaten eine Banklizenz für den Umtausch von Kryptogeld erhalten. David Kinitsky, CEO von Kraken Financial, erklärt in einem Podcast, warum dies eine grosse Sache ist. Kinitsky: „Wir werden direkten Zugang zum föderalen Zahlungssystem haben und in der Lage sein, Finanzierungs-,...

La difficulté de minage de Bitcoin a battu dimanche un nouveau sommet, dépassant de 10% le record du mois d’août. Rappelons que la difficulté est un paramètre qui varie de façon à maintenir un temps moyen de dix minutes entre deux blocs. Ce paramètre, mis à jour automatiquement tous les 2016 blocs (environ deux semaines), peut évoluer à la hausse ou à la baisse pour s’adapter à la puissance de...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 976. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Erster Bitcoin ETF erhält Zulassung, Rollenspiel treibt Litecoin (LTC)-Transaktionsvolumen nach oben & Dark Overlord verhaftet. 1.) Paukenschlag: Erster Bitcoin ETF erhält Zulassunghttps://www.btc-echo.de/paukenschlag-erster-bitcoin-etf-erhaelt-zulassung/ 2.) Rollenspiel treibt Litecoin (LTC)-Transaktionsvolumen nach...

Despite the growing DeFi craze in the past few months, a recent survey compiled by CoinGecko revealed that just 23% participate actively in some form of yield farming. However, many of the farmers answered that they don’t know how to read smart contracts but were enjoying high ROIs.Yield Farming Is A Growing TrendThis year can be safely categorized as the decentralized finance (DeFi) boom. The rapid explosion of its popularity could be attributed to some extent to yield farming – the process...

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken – arguably one of the largest and most prominent cryptocurrency trading platforms in the western hemisphere – has announced it’s been given the green light to establish its own bank.Kraken Is Opening Its Own BankThis is a unique step forward in the sense that banks and crypto are often complete opposites. Typically, banks are centralized financial institutions that have power over not only who they service, but what services those customers...

Bitcoin has returned into its former range between the 0.236 Fibonacci level at $10,446 and $10,000 after prices crashed a further 3% yesterday, around 15:00 (UTC+1). This was the level that took over nine days to successfully clear earlier in the month and could keep prices suppressed again if volume remains low. On the 4-hour timeframe, we can also see long wicks above the last four candles, which suggest bears are defending this strong resistance level vehemently. The...