Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin’s price is back in decline as $12 billion suddenly evaporated off the crypto market cap. This includes approximately $10 million worth of BitMEX BTC longs, which have already been liquidated due to the sudden breakdown. In the last 4 hours, BTC has tanked over 3% from $10,900 to a low of $10,560 and broken through both the 50 and 200-day EMA lines. The rest of the altcoin market is also experiencing heavy losses as traders withdraw into Stablecoins and other safer...

The sustained growth of the BTC blockchain in the last four years may be attributed to the introduction of scaling solution SegWit, which effectively doubled block sizes to two megabytes. The size of the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain has just hit a new milestone with respect to its size. The premier digital currency blockchain size has hit and exceeded the 300,000 MB (300GB) threshold as of September 19th according to Blockchain.com.The 300GB BTC blockchain size represents the size of the total...

Bitcoin and Ethereum uptrend rejected by MA200.By the time of writing of this article Bitcoin is tested the dynamic support of an uptrend channel. Yesterday, September 20th, Bitcoin tested and was rejected by MA200, the price then dropped to $10,762, hit the dynamic support of the parallel channel and retraced slightly. If bears are able to push the price below the dynamic support, then BTC/USD will most likely drop towards $10,600-$10,582, where the first cryptocurrency will touch an...

The latest news coming out of Iran points to growing support for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency miners in the country.Miners will now have access to the electricity output from three power plants to mint digital assets, courtesy of Iran’s Thermal Power Plant Holding Company (TPPH).Tender For Bitcoin, Crypto Miners To Leverage Output of 3 Power PlantsAccording to today’s report from an Iranian local daily, the country’s Thermal Power Plant Holding Company (TPPH) will hold a tender to offer the...

Stellar lumen price remained in a bearish zone and it tested the $0.0720 support zone against the US Dollar.XLM price is currently declining below $0.0780 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major declining channel forming with resistance near $0.0780 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could either nosedive below $0.0740 or it might correct above the $0.0800 resistance.Stellar lumen price is struggling to recover above $0.0800 against the US Dollar, similar...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 974. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Token Sets – Die DeFi Antwort auf Indexfonds, MicroStrategy kauft uns die Bitcoin weg & bitFlyer Europe integriert PayPal – Geld einzahlen und Kryptowährungen kaufen  1.) Token Sets: Die DeFi-Antwort auf Indexfondshttps://www.btc-echo.de/token-sets-von-set-protocol-die-defi-antwort-auf-indexfonds-20-09-2020/ 2.) MicroStrategy kauft uns die Bitcoin...

Comme l’architecture dans l’urbanisme, l’architecture des réseaux numériques reflète une vision de la société. Centralisés, ces réseaux débouchent sur les positions ultra-dominantes des GAFAM et des banques. Décentralisés, comme le réseau Bitcoin, ils permettent de bâtir des contre-pouvoirs. Le pluralisme monétaire comme préalable au pluralisme politique doit s’appuyer sur un triptyque vertueux: souveraineté numérique, concurrence des...

RGB est un protocole dit de troisième couche, car il repose à la fois sur le protocole Bitcoin mais peut également utiliser le Lightning Network pour son fonctionnement. Il s’agit d’une plateforme de contrats intelligents qui ambitionne de résoudre à la fois le problème de scalabilité lié à tout structure de données « Blockchain » et le manque de confidentialité des transactions. « [Avec RGB] tout...

It looks like bitcoin is back on its way towards the top. The currency has hit the $11,000 mark again for the first time in several weeks after a series of spikes that saw it rising gradually through the $10,000 range, thereby suggesting that perhaps this time, the currency will remain within bullish territory.Bitcoin Is Back On Its Way UpThis is a problem that we’ve seen with bitcoin several times over. When the currency rises too quickly, it fails to sustain a strong momentum and cannot...

Have you heard about Yearn Finance’s YFI token? It acts as a governance token for its decentralized finance platform.It broke Bitcoin’s record of the all-time high in terms of USD prices. The YFI token attained highs of over $38,000 in August and even peaked above $43,000 in mid-September 2020.Do you know what’s the difference between the YFI project and other majority governance tokens in DeFi? Scarcity! Yes, there’s a very limited supply of YFI tokens. The maximum supply can never exceed...