The last year of 2019 proved magical for the venture capital firm and crypto-asset manager Grayscale Investments. Recently, the company released its “2019 Digital Asset Investment Report” registering a record-breaking $600 million investment in a single year.The record-breaking yearly performance was the result of a record-breaking Q4 2019. In the last quarter of 2019, Grayscale garnered $225 million in different investment products, clearly hinting at a larger market trend.Besides, the...
Read More »Ripple Spends $170,000 on Trump’s Staff to Shape Crypto Regulation in the U.S. in 2019
Ripple, the company widely associated with XRP cryptocurrency, spent $170,000 in the first nine months of 2019 on the American government to shape crypto regulation in the world’s economic powerhouse. This is known from the information published by the Center for Responsive Politics.Data sourced by the Washington D.C.-based non-profit organization from the Senate Office of Public Records reveal that the cryptocurrency firm used the money to lobby the Executive Office of President Donald...
Read More »Thomas Lee: 3 Gründe, warum 2020 ein gutes Jahr für Bitcoin wird
3 Gründe, warum 2020 ein gutes Jahr für Bitcoin wird. Thomas Lee glaubt, dass 2020 ein gutes Jahr für Bitcoin und andere Kryptowährungen wird. Auf Twitter veröffentlichte er drei Gründe, warum er so denkt. Zunächst sei die Block-Halbierung bei Bitcoin in diesem Jahr ein gutes Zeichen. Während dieses Ereignisses wird die Anzahl der Bitcoin, die neu auf den Markt kommen,...
Read More »Adam Back: Bitcoin-Preis könnte auf 100’000 steigen
Laut dem Kryptografen Adam Back hat Bitcoin das Potenzial, auf einen Preis von bis zu 100.000 Dollar zu steigen. „Ein Bitcoin-Preis von 100.000 USD scheint nicht so weit weg zu sein, da Bitcoin bereits ein paar Mal mehr als 10’000 USD wert war und vor wenigen Jahren nur wenige an einen Preis von 1000 Dollar glaubten“, erklärte er. And $100k Bitcoin doesn't seem so far given we already crossed $10k...
Read More »#793 Chainlink Leverage Trading, Telegram Token abgesagt & Steuerausnahme US Kongress
Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 793. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Binance Futures Chainlink, Liquid sagt Verkauf des Telegram-Token Gram ab & Gesetzesentwurf für Steuerausnahme von Krypto-Transaktionen erneut vor US-Kongress 1.) Binance Futures listet Chainlink mit 75x Leveragehttps://coincierge.de/2020/binance-futures-listet-chainlink-mit-75x-leverage/ 2.) Liquid sagt Verkauf des Telegram-Token Gram ab: Geldrückgabe an...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Tests $9,000 As Altcoins Flourish: Friday Crypto Market Watch
2020 has so far been particularly positive for Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market. Starting the year at around $7,100, BTC currently trades at almost $9,000, charting notable increases throughout the entire week. In the past 24 hours alone, Bitcoin gained another 3% to its value, increasing from around $8,650 to about $9,000 from where it retraced a bit and it currently trades at $8,900. BTC/USD. Source: TradingViewBitcoin’s total market capitalization has increased to $162...
Read More »Bitcoin Cash Analysis: Primed For More Upsides Above $350
Bitcoin cash price started a downside correction from the $367 high against the US Dollar.The price found support near the $310 level and it is currently surging towards $360.There was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance near $338 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could continue to rise towards $375 if it clears the $350 resistance area.Bitcoin cash price is showing a lot of bullish signs above $320 against the US Dollar. BCH/USD...
Read More »Routing solutions for the Lightning Network (EN)
The PARIS CRYPTOFINANCE SEMINAROrganizers: C. Grunspan (ESILV,De Vinci), R. Pérez-Marco (CNRS, IMJ-PRG, Labex MME-DII,Labex Réfi).http://cryptofinance.frTable of contents: The Lightning NetworkPayment Mechanism and current routingAtomic Multipath PaymentsBeacon routing with FlareSpeedMurmursTrampolineAnt routingRebalancing channels
Read More »Analyst: The Lightning Network Will Keep Bitcoin on Top
Bitcoin is the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap. At the time of writing, it is trading for well over $8,700 and has been on a bull run since early January.Why Will Bitcoin Always Be at the Top?There is widespread speculation, however, that the currency may have reached its peak technology-wise. While the asset may be the top cryptocurrency in terms of size and age, there are several new altcoins that have entered the space allegedly capable of outperforming their...
Read More »Is the Latest Bitcoin Spike a Fluke? Analysts Don’t Think So
As bitcoin continues to sally forth, the currency is garnering all kinds of attention from industry and media analysts alike.Will Bitcoin Continue to Rise, or Is Another Drop Coming?Many are wondering if this is all a fluke. After all, it wouldn’t be the first time that bitcoin has surged to new heights only to disappoint us somewhere down the line. Remember in December of 2017? The currency hit its all-time high of nearly $20,000 and jumped into new territory, taking the entire crypto space...
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