Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin cash price rallied more than 10% and it broke the key $400 barrier against the US Dollar.The price traded as high as $459 and it is currently consolidating gains.There is a short term ascending channel forming with support near $435 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair remains well bid above the $435 and $420 levels in the near term.Bitcoin cash price is showing a lot of positive signs above $420 against the US Dollar. BCH/USD seems to be aiming...

Elizabeth Stark, CEO de Lightning Labs, a annoncé lundi une levée de fonds de 10 millions de dollars pour le développement de LND (implémentation du protocole Lightning) et de l’écosystème Lightning. Elle a également annoncé la sortie de la version bêta de Lightning Loop, une solution (payante) permettant aux utilisateurs de transférer facilement des btc entre la blockchain Bitcoin et le réseau Lightning sans avoir à confier leurs fonds à...

The crypto market cap peaked near $278 billion on Thursday, the highest since August. Bitcoin reached an intraday high of $9,856.43, its best level since September. Despite seeing impressive results, bitcoin is being outperformed by its lesser-known altcoin peers. Bitcoin and the broader digital asset market advanced on Thursday, extending an impressive streak of gains that has pushed the total market cap to six-month highs. Cryptocurrencies Ascend Most of the top...

A man has pled guilty to trading bitcoin for illegal drugs. 32-year-old Paul Johnson of Leicestershire in the United Kingdom will now likely face jail time for his actions.Paul Johnson: Pay with BTC for Your DrugsCrypto-based crime is rather common throughout the industry, and if bitcoin and digital assets are ever to attain legitimate and mainstream status, their association with the dark web and illicit activity will have to end. Unfortunately, there are too many individuals out there that...

Wealth manager Andy Edstrom has predicted that bitcoin will reach $400,000 by the year 2030, thereby bringing bitcoin’s total market cap to approximately $8 trillion and making it one of the most valuable assets across the globe.Edstrom: BTC Will Incur a Mega Spike in Ten YearsEdstrom works with a California-based investment platform known as WESCAP. In a recent interview, he stated he’s “pretty bullish” on bitcoin and thinks that the currency could reach the stars in roughly ten years. He...

One of the most heavily commented meetings in the cryptocurrency community finally took place. According to a recent report, Tron CEO Justin Sun had dinner with the legendary American investor – Warren Buffett, where they discussed digital assets and blockchain technology.Justin Sun Meets Warren BuffettIn the summer of 2019, one of the hottest topics in the community surrounded Justin Sun. He won a charity lunch with one of the most successful traditional market investors, Warren Buffett,...

After all this talk of a potential pullback, after all the chatter and discussions involving death crosses and failed attempts at pushing past present resistance, bitcoin has, once again, impressed us all and added another $500 to its price overnight, thereby bringing its present figure past the $9,600 mark.Bitcoin Fires Past Previous ResistanceYesterday, it was reported that stocks and altcoins were moving ahead, while bitcoin was undergoing a period of light struggle. The currency had...

With 4.08% growth under 24-hours, Tezos remains the 12th largest cryptocurrency by market cap.Tezos is stuck under 24000SAT level as buyers appeared weak against Bitcoin.Notwithstanding, XTZ is technically bullish across trading pairs.Key Resistance Levels: $2.3, $2.5Key Support Levels: $2.05, $1.90General OverviewSince our previous price analysis, XTZ surged to reach $2.25 earlier today. The substantial growth has brought an increase of about 30% since the monthly opening.The interesting...

Die Kantonspolizei Zürich hat am Dienstag in Zusammenarbeit mit der Staatsanwaltschaft III des Kantons Zürich eine koordinierte interkantonale Aktion wegen des Verdachts der Geldwäscherei in Millionenhöhe im Zusammenhang mit betrügerischen Online-Handelsplattformen durchgeführt. Dabei wurden in den Kantonen Graubünden, St.Gallen, Tessin, Zug und Zürich insgesamt drei Personen verhaftet. Im...

Le programme de la dernière séance s’étant révélé bien trop ambitieux pour 2 petites heures, un 2e round s’avère nécessaire pour en venir (peut-être) à bout. Au programme : Cet atelier s’appuie toujours sur l’excellent jupyter notebook créé par Bitcoin Optech (https://github.com/bitcoinops/taproot-workshop/blob/master/README.md). Construction d’un output Segwit V1 (= Taproot)Comment...