Bitcoin (BTC)

At press time, bitcoin is trading for just over $9,100.Bitcoin Has Had a Strange WeekTo say it’s been a wacky week for the world’s leading cryptocurrency would be something of an understatement. The currency has pulled in both bearish and bullish behavior from all angles, jumping beyond the $10,000-mark last weekend after a nasty period of trading in the mid-$7,000 range, to suddenly settling nearly $1,000 below its weekend high.The currency has incurred other little surges here and there...

Bitcoin, once again, shocked the world last weekend when it surged with 42% in less than 24 hours. However, with that event behind our backs, Bitcoin’s volatility has been declining.After touching $10,350 last week, the price corrected and is currently around $9,200. It appears that the cryptocurrency is locked in a fairly tight range, and we haven’t seen any notable price movements during the week. This is precisely why it might be the case that Bitcoin is, once again, setting the stage for...

Die Firma Vaerdex AG ist in der Schweiz bestens bekannt, sie betreibt das rasant wachsende Schweizer Netzwerk von Bitcoin-Wechselautomaten. Seit Anfang Februar kooperiert die Firma Vaerdex auch mit der Post Liechtenstein, wo Postkunden am Schalter Bitcoin kaufen können; ebenfalls mit durchschlagendem Erfolg. Und diese Woche kommt ein neuer OTC-Partner hinzu: Herculis. Herculis betreibt ab dieser Woche...

It appears that Craig Wright is running low on cash as he fails to finance his court settlement negotiated with the Kleiman estate. The case is one of the most interesting ones to monitor within the cryptocurrency field. Craig Wright, who also claims that he is the creator of Bitcoin, has been accused by the brother of now-deceased David Kleiman that he has stolen a sum of bitcoins. Is Craig Wright Running Low On Cash?A court document, filed in the Southern District of Florida, indicates that...

Frauen wussten es schon immer. Männer sind an allem Schuld. Das bestätigte nun auch Gillette in seiner Rasiererwerbung. So ganz ist die Message jedoch nicht angekommen. Stattdessen gab es scharfe Kritik, Wutausbrüche und sogar von Boykott war die Rede. Einige sprachen sogar von einem Krieg gegen die Männlichkeit. Der Hass wurde durch ein Gillette Video geschürt, das mittlerweile alleine 20 Millionen Mal angeklickt wurde. Über eine Million Mal wurde bereits der Dislike Button...

A cryptocurrency exchange in Zimbabwe known as Golix is under fire after its CEO allegedly lost the private keys to the company wallet, thereby preventing customers from withdrawing their funds.What’s the Trouble with Golix?Twanda Kembo, the founder and primary executive of the Golix exchange, says he lost the password to the company’s cold storage unit in May of last year. Wow… So, it didn’t occur to you to inform your customers six months ago when this happened? You decide to wait until...

Do you hate transaction fees? If you’re like everyone else, you probably do. Transaction fees are part of the financial process. When you transfer money to secondary hands, there’s a third party or financial services company that must verify the transaction and do the moving. They garner fees for their services and ensure everything occurs normally.Transaction Fees Are Causing Serious IssuesTransaction fees on the blockchain, however, are an ugly addition to what should have been a completely...

Les CryptoPintes, rencontres autour des cryptomonnaies à Strasbourg, se déroulent mensuellement au Blue Moon qui accepte les paiements en cryptos et notamment les paiements Lightning. Où ? – Bar le Blue Moon – 24 rue des poules à Strasbourg Quand ? – Mercredi 6 novembre à 18h00 En savoir plus : facebook.com Article...

Well, Bakkt has been around for over a month. Despite a slow start, it looks like the crypto trading platform has easily rebounded and is now trading in the millions in terms of the number of bitcoin futures contracts.Bakkt Can Work in “Other” WaysAnd yet, there are some analysts that don’t seem to think this will make bitcoin and cryptocurrency mainstream. How can this be? For years, the primary argument behind Bakkt is that it will bring institutional traders to the playing field. This will...

The past weekend was crazy even for the most experienced crypto traders, who couldn’t remember when was the last time they saw a 42% change in the price of Bitcoin in under 24 hours took place.Since then, Bitcoin’s raging volatility had been declining as the weekdays passed, and now, precisely a week since the colossal $4,000 price surge, it looks like the next move is a matter of hours, maybe 1-2 days.At least one sign is pointing bullish – Bitcoin kept above the significant 200-days moving...