Bitcoin (BTC)

The leading digital asset management company Grayscale Investments has received approval from FINRA for public quotations for two more of its cryptocurrency products. Consequently, shares of both Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust (BCHG) and Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTCN) have become the first publicly-quoted securities in the US deriving value from Bitcoin Cash (BCH) And Litecoin (LTC).FINRA Approves Grayscale’s BCH And LTC TrustsAccording to the official announcement from the digital currency...

The UK’s HM Treasury, who acts as the ministry of economy and finance, said it might give the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) a free hand to monitor advertisements issued by unauthorized firms, including those related to cryptocurrency.HM Treasury Proposes that FCA Supervise Cryptocurrency PromotionsAs of today, finance companies that are not under the supervision of the FCA must get approval from any authorized firm to promote a financial product through advertising. However, the...

Tron price extended its decline below the $0.0175 support zone against the US Dollar.TRX price tested the $0.0168 support and it is currently consolidating losses.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0174 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex).The pair could start a strong upward move if it breaks the $0.0174 and $0.0180 resistance levels.TRON price is holding a major support zone near $0.0168 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. TRX price must gain...

Recent research has indicated that Ethereum has ‘blown past Bitcoin’ in terms of daily settlement value, which is a testament to how much economic activity has increased on the network.Ethereum Beats Bitcoin on Economic ActivityMessari researcher, Ryan Watkins, recently posted his findings stating that a quarter ago, Ethereum had just about reached parity with Bitcoin in Daily settlement value. A quarter later, Ethereum has blown past Bitcoin.Zooming in on Ethereum, in Q1 Ethereum had just...

Although the altcoin market remains highly volatile, most price movements in the past 24 hours have been sharp retraces with a few exceptions.Bitcoin, on the other hand, remains stable and hasn’t left its familiar trading territory of about $9,150-$9,200. In the traditional financial markets, the three largest US indexes are in the green as Nasdaq even tops a new all-time high.ATH For Nasdaq, Bitcoin Metric Suggests A Price DiveMore speculations and promises for a new coronavirus vaccine...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 929. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Mastercard stellt neue Partner für Kryptowährungs-Programm vor & PayPal will offenbar Krypto-Trading über Paxos anbieten. [embedded content] 1.) Mastercard stellt neue Partner für Kryptowährungs-Programm vorhttps://www.btc-echo.de/mastercard-stellt-neue-partner-fuer-kryptowaehrungs-programm-vor/ 2.) PayPal will offenbar Krypto-Trading über Paxos...

Le Cercle du Coin, association francophone sur le Bitcoin, les monnaies décentralisées et les blockchains, organisera sa réunion semestrielle en visioconférence le mercredi 22 juillet, de 18 à 20 heures.  Les habituels rendez-vous trimestriels étant reportés à de meilleurs jours en raison des circonstances, le format de cette réunion sera un apéritif numérique ouvert à tous les membres. Le lien d’accès sera diffusé sur le Slack du...

The recent Twitter bitcoin hack could arguably be one of the biggest stories of the year surrounding the world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency by market cap, but for most traders, the event is just another situation to be chalked up in the bitcoin history books and forgotten.Bitcoin Has Hardly Been AffectedDespite all the press surrounding the hack, traders don’t seem to care much about what occurred, and the price of bitcoin really hasn’t been affected. In fact, despite a marginal...

The recent Twitter bitcoin hack has put the world’s most popular cryptocurrency at something of an impasse. On one hand, the currency was designed to be fully decentralized. On the other, if law enforcement agencies don’t get more involved, there’s a good chance we’ll see events like this occur time and time again.Twitter Has Stirred the Attention of Many AgenciesLast week, the world was shocked when some of the most high-profile Twitter accounts – those belonging to former president Barack...

Bitcoin had another disappointing week providing a negative weekly return of 1.60%.Bitcoin Spends Another Week On the Cusp of a BreakoutBitcoin had another disappointing week providing a negative weekly return of 1.60%. Even though the flagship cryptocurrency entered Monday, July 13th, on a good posture by rising to a high of $9,345, the bears took full control of the price action. By the end of the day, BTC was trading at $9,224, roughly 0.82% lower than the weekly open.The selling pressure...