Bitcoin (BTC)

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Matic – an alleged competitor of bitcoin – has reportedly sunk into oblivion and lost most of its value in just a matter of minutes.Matic: One of the Space’s Biggest DroopsThis is something that many crypto enthusiasts get stuck dealing with in one way or another. After all, even mega currencies like bitcoin can fall unexpectedly. BTC dropped from more than $9,500 to about $8,100 in just a few minutes during late September following the dismal opening of Bakkt.However, what makes Matic unique...

Cybersecurity firm Chainalysis is unveiling its new compliance platform for Bitfinex, one of the world’s leading and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges.Chainalysis and Bitfinex Working TogetherThe platform is designed to detect money laundering before it can occur and monitor any illicit activity that some customers may be looking to perform with cryptocurrency’s help. White-collar crimes like these have long been serious concerns of politicians like those in the United States...

The last week hasn’t been full of a lot of action with Bitcoin’s price. In fact, the cryptocurrency traded sideways within a fairly tight range between $7,600 and $7,100. However, it managed to retain its market dominance, as it accounts for about 66.6% of the entire capitalization.This also means that altcoins failed to break any new grounds. In fact, almost all of them were also trading sideways or experienced slight losses. One which stands out, however, is Tezos. Just like the week before...

Ross Ulbricht – the man who’s serving a life sentence for developing the notorious black marketplace Silk Road – is writing letters from prison and trying to guess where bitcoin’s price will head within the next year.Ulbricht Tries to Tell Us Where BTC Will GoAccording to Ulbricht’s latest letter, the world’s primary digital currency by market cap is set to reach $100,000 by the year 2020. Thus, he now joins figures such as Charles Hoskinson, Tim Draper and John McAfee to believe that the...

Bitcoin declined by  2.5% over the last week, dropping to the $7,220 level. The cryptocurrency has been trapped within a tight range between $7,708 and $7,123 for the entire period of December, thus far. A breakout of this range will dictate the direction Bitcoin will head toward over the following weeks.If the bulls continue to rebound, initial strong resistance is located at $7,400 and $7,700. Above the range, resistance lies at $8,086 (bearish .5 Fibonacci Retracement level) and $8,400...

The U.S. court has reportedly dismissed the law case for $150 million against the popular cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, FTX. The initial reasoning behind the lawsuit was market manipulation and unlicensed securities sales, but the court has not found any solid grounds to continue with the lawsuit.Cryptocurrency Exchange FTX ExoneratedEarlier this year, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX was accused of the sale of unlicensed securities in the U.S. and market manipulation. It...

XRP dropped back into the $0.215 support after failing to break above $0.2345 this week.The cryptocurrency remains above the 3000 SAT level but the bears are attempting to take control.XRP has been trapped within a range between $0.215 and $0.234 throughout the entire period of December.Key Support & Resistance LevelsXRP/USDSupport:  $0.2150, $0.20, $0.1850 Resistance: $0.2345, $0.2520, $0.27XRP/BTC:Support: 3000 SAT, 2900 SAT, 2855 SATResistance: 3113 SAT, 3200 SAT, 3325 SAT, 3500...

European Central Bank’s head (and former International Monetary Fund’s head) Christine Lagarde said that the stablecoins market is gaining momentum and the officials need to keep up with changes:“My personal conviction is that giving the developments we are seeing, not so much in the bitcoin segment, but in the stablecoins projects. And we only know of one at the moment but there are others, being explored and underway at the moment. We’d better be ahead of the curve if that happens. Because...

BaseFEX is a cryptocurrency derivative exchange founded in 2018 by a veteran group of traders. Similarly to other exchanges in the industry, it offers futures trading in the form of perpetual contracts.BaseFEX also allows margin trading – short and long – using high leverage and a promising variety of cryptocurrencies to choose from. BaseFEX sees a daily turnover upwards of $21 million on its Bitcoin perpetual contract, as of now, which is considerable for a newcomer.BaseFEX Security 8.0...