Bitcoin (BTC)

BitcoinThe spike from $7,350 to $10,348 brought the hype around Bitcoin back and the declines are already behind our backs. The price corrected down to $9100 and we can also see attempts to build support in this range and the 0.38 Fibonacci levels, suggesting a bullish trend on the charts. A healthy correction would restore the 0.618 Fibonacci levels in the $8500 range, leading up to the next level at $10,200.EthereumAgainst the USD, the price is trying to break the resistance built around...

Ripple has been in a brutal downtrend for nearly two years. Trader Peter Brandt predicts that the cryptocurrency will bottom out as soon as it completes the diamond pattern. Other traders are bullish on XRP as the cryptocurrency posts a solid rally to take out the resistance level mentioned by Brandt. Ripple’s XRP has been in a downtrend for almost two years. The third-largest cryptocurrency posted an all-time high of $3.30 in January 2018. Since then, investors have experienced...

In what sounds like the makings of the plot of a telenovela series, top crypto billionaire and founder of cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain Micree  Ketuan Zhan has been forced out of his own company where he holds about 60% control. CEO and fellow co-founder Jihan Wu has terminated all the day-to-day working positions and responsibilities that Micree Zhan had and held within the organization down to the deletion of his e-mail and denial of access to Bitmain’s premises.Bitmain, meanwhile,...

Bitcoin’s dramatic 40% move puts it closer to knocking out new yearly highs. The leading digital currency faces a critical inflection point, based on the technical indicators. A look at the daily charts reveals BTC could be primed to breach $16,000 or fall all the way back to $8,500. Bitcoin is on a roll since Friday after Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that his country would “take the leading position in the emerging field of blockchain.” The pioneer cryptocurrency surged...

Photo: Bitfinex / TwitterCryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex’s new token platform Bitfinex Token Sales recently announced its first project, K.IM, the decentralized new P2P digital content, and monetization platform brought to you by Kim Dotcom.In a press release that the company shared with the Coinspeaker, it is said that K.im was created in order to merge internet with the Bitcoin so there could be a platform that allows artists, content creators and digital businesses to sell their content...

Je n’aime pas beaucoup le terme « cryptomonnaie », d’une part parce qu’il mène a des contresens [1] et d’autre part parce qu’il désigne aujourd’hui à peu près tout et n’importe quoi. S’il s’agit de parler de l’innovation apportée par Bitcoin, ne faudrait-il pas plutôt parler de monnaie numérique de pair à pair (P2P Money) ? ou de cash électronique ? ou encore de monnaie numérique décentralisée ? Sans doute… si ce n’est qu’aucune de ces...

Following its highest daily price increase since 2011 three days ago, Bitcoin made some retracement to the $8,900 price area, before forming another healthy higher low, as of yesterday.Looking on the attached 4-hour chart, Bitcoin is ‘locked’ between three trend lines, in what looks like final preparations for another huge move.Overall, Bitcoin looks bullish, forming higher-lows trajectory, as can be seen on the 4-hour chart. Added to the above, Bitcoin is trading above the significant...

Vom Bundesfinanzministerium ist ein Bericht zu den Risiken und Gefahren im Kontext mit der Terrorfinanzierung ergangen. Mit diesem Bericht hat das Ministerium auch das Risiko in Bezug auf Geldwäsche analysiert. Der Bericht dient der Information von Behörden und Bürgern. Im Rahmen dieses Berichtes wurde auch auf sogenannte Kryptowährungen eingegangen, die hier als Kryptowerte bezeichnet werden. Das...

Stenografen dokumentieren eine Rede der Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel im Deutschen Bundestag. Foto: CC 3.0 by Tobias Koch, Wikipedia Die derzeit am Markt befindlichen Krypto-Token wie Bitcoin erfüllen allenfalls sehr eingeschränkt die ökonomischen Funktionen des Geldes im klassischen Sinne. Dies schreibt die Bundesregierung in der Antwort auf eine Kleine Anfrage der...

Ein Trend ist deutlich zu erkennen: Krypto-Börsen im Aufschwung. Der Boom von Kryptowährungen hat in den letzten Jahren eine ganze Reihe von Krypto-Börsen entstehen lassen. Der rasante Anstieg des Bitcoin Ende 2017 hat daran einen großen Anteil. Auch wenn die meisten Kryptowährungen bezüglich ihres Wertes noch relativ unbedeutend sind, arbeiten in der Branche der Krypto-Börsen heute viel mehr Leute...