Bitcoin (BTC)

The bitcoin price zoomed higher on Friday, reversing its punishing losses from earlier in the week. Following a 14% rally, BTC now boasts a market cap of more than $150 billion. Some observers have connected the move to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent comments on blockchain. Despite a wave of bearish calls on social media in recent weeks, the bitcoin price is bucking the trend on Friday. The flagship cryptocurrency has skyrocketed back above $8,000 to set a two-week high at...

Just when market sentiment was starting to feel bearish, Bitcoin did the exact opposite of what a lot of people seemed to expect. The cryptocurrency’s price skyrocketed, gaining more than $1,000 in mere minutes. Naturally, the majority of the market followed.Bitcoin Surges More Than $1,000The last few days were fairly depressing for Bitcoin’s price, as the cryptocurrency lost significant value in a few sudden drops. However, it quickly made up for those losses today.Bitcoin surged more than...

On October 23, a severe crypto crash struck leaving Bitcoin hovering around the $7,500 level. Many of the investors said that they never thought this kind of buying opportunity would come again. Now, market leaders believe that the Bitcoin price may slide further before regaining its upward momentum.The fundamentals also have a lot to improve on and if the commentators are right, a further drop may happen before the end of the year. Notably, the latest Bitcoin drop has taken a huge toll on...

The fall of the Bitcoin price to June lows on Wednesday may just be a harbinger of more pain to come for cryptocurrency enthusiasts and hodlers. According to the CEO of crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital Mike Novogratz, Bitcoin could drop to below $6,500, a level last recorded in May. Bitcoin price in sideways movement with no direction yet Given that the Bitcoin price was at around $8,000 before the midweek drop, this would represent a decline of nearly 20% from Wednesday....

Financial services and mobile payment company Square has just announced a new investment feature that allows users to make even the smallest investments through its Cash App. According to the San Francisco-based company, people will now be able to invest in the stock market, taking part in full shares trading for as little as $1.Via the Cash App Investing, users will have easy access to fractional investing and buy whatever fraction of any supported shares that $1 dollar (or any desired...

The City of Johannesburg has experienced a cyber attack and they had to shut down all electronic services, including their website, for a period of 24 hours. Whereas the city has been through such attacks before, the hackers are demanding the ransom to be paid in Bitcoin.Johannesburg Under Cyber AttackThe announcement from the City of Johannesburg came late on Thursday night, informing in an official tweet that there has been a breach of its network. The statement reassured its citizens that...

Hackers have breached the computer network of South Africa’s commercial capital Johannesburg in an attempt to ransom the city for Bitcoin. Consequently, the city has shut down its website and suspended all e-services as a ‘precautionary measure’. At the time of writing the city’s website was still inaccessible. The city of Johannesburg’s official web portal is down. | Source: Joburg.orgPer The Times, the group behind the cyber-attack is an outfit known as Shadow Kill Hackers. The...

Bitcoin cash price declined heavily and traded below the $220 and $211 supports against the US Dollar.The price is currently correcting higher and it is trading above the $211 level.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $218 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The pair must break the $218 and $220 resistance levels to continue higher in the near term.Bitcoin cash price is facing a strong resistance near $220 against the US Dollar. If...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 736. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Von Bitcoin leben: Venezuelas BTC-Baby, Bakkt kündigt Bitcoin-Optionen ab Dezember an & Crypto Capital Drogen und Geldwäsche. 1.) Von Bitcoin leben: Venezuelas BTC-Babyhttps://www.btc-echo.de/von-bitcoin-leben-venezuelas-btc-baby/ 2.) Bakkt kündigt Bitcoin-Optionen ab Dezember anhttps://blockchain-hero.com/eilmeldung-bakkt-kuendigt-bitcoin-optionen-ab-dezember-an/...

Le sondage (toujours ouvert) que nous avons lancé en août 2018 puis relancé au début octobre 2019 s’adresse aux particuliers ayant utilisé au moins une fois leur compte bancaire pour transférer des fonds afin d’acheter ou de vendre des bitcoins ou d’autres crypto-monnaies. Au total nous avons recueilli à cette heure 408 avis sur 45 banques et établissements de paiement différents. Nous n’avons...