Bitcoin (BTC)

It looks like Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong isn’t a huge fan of the stimulus checks that went out in May.Armstrong: Printing Money Doesn’t Solve AnythingTwo to three months ago, the United States government began issuing checks of approximately $1,200 to individuals who made less than $75,000 a year. The money was designed to assist citizens during the coronavirus pandemic and give them a little financial boost during what is turning out to be an excruciatingly long period of strife, as many...

Satoshi Nakamoto  — the pseudonymous Bitcoin (BTC) creator — may have mined over 1.1 million bitcoins if the details from a recent report are to be believed. Early Bitcoin miners like Satoshi were able to use CPUs to secure the network during the project’s infancy.The $10.9B Satoshi StashAccording to a report by Whale Alert published on Monday, an in-depth examination of the “Patoshi pattern” puts the Bitcoin creator’s horde at 1,125,150 BTC instead of the more conservative 600k-700k BTC...

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ripple changed the world in more ways than imaginable. Though they bring numerous benefits to the economics of finance, they attract a lot of attention from cybercriminals. After all, they are virtual currencies, and they can get lost or stolen as any currency stored digitally.And since they are a lot younger than their traditional counterparts (currencies like the United States Dollar and the Euro), they are more vulnerable to various attacks. Also, the...

Interest in bitcoin is waning, according to the latest Google searches.Is Google Interest in BTC Falling?According to statistics from Google Trends, there haven’t been that many searches on the term “bitcoin” as of late. In fact, these and related searches are at their lowest points since December of last year, which is right before bitcoin began its meteoric rise past the $10,000 mark (it attained this figure in February).The situation presents something of a catch 22 in the sense that while...

Ethereum saw an impressive 13% price surge today as the coin reached as high as $276.This allowed ETH to break out of the previous phase of consolidation and turn bullish.Against Bitcoin, Ethereum is attempting to create a fresh high-day closing candle for 2020.ETH/USD: Bullish Breakout Could Start Surge Toward $300Key Support Levels: $265, $250, $245Key Resistance Levels: $275, $287, $294Ethereum had found strong support at a rising trend line, which also acted as the lower boundary of a...

Die Unternehmen, welche als erste Impfstoffe für die Corona-Pandemie liefern können, werden ziemlich sicher reich werden. Momentan sieht es so aus, als ob Pfizer und BioNTech das Rennen machen werden. Die Katie von BioNTech schoss in die Höhe. Das Duo BioNTech und Pfizer verkauften mehr als 30 Millionen Dosen des in der Entwicklung befindlichen COVID-19 Impfstoffs an Großbritannien. Und vor...

Mit der Corona-Pandemie und den Regierungssanktionen und Folgen für die Wirtschaft breitet sich auch die Inflationsangst aus. Deshalb erscheint ein Kursanstieg des Bitcoin immer wahrscheinlicher. Immer grössere Summen werden für Hilfszahlungen benötigt, um die Wirtschaft zu stützen. Die Zentralbanken müssen Geld drucken, die Liquidität zu erhalten, was das Inflationsrisiko steigert. Für diese...

AlgoTrader AG partners with Enigma Securities, providing better solutions for institutional investors AlgoTrader AG partners with Enigma Securities, providing better solutions for institutional investors Enigma Securities, a crypto liquidity provider focused on electronic execution services, announces its new partnership with algorithmic trading software company AlgoTrader. Enigma will also be joining AlgoTrader’s recently launched...

Bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2P) trading volume in several countries, including India, Mexico, and Argentina, has hit all-time highs this week, according to data from LocalBitcoins and Paxful.Regular People in Developing Countries Are Actively Trading CryptocurrencyDuring the last two months or so, Bitcoin has been more stable than ever, fluctuating between $9,000 and $10,000. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao jokingly compared the oldest cryptocurrency to a stablecoin. However, people across developing...

Bitbond becomes member of the German Banking Association Bankenverband Bitbond becomes member of the German Bank Association: The German Banking Association is the voice of the private banks in Germany as a leading economic policy association. We are honoured to become part of this association. Bankenverband already started significant activity around initiatives such as a...