Bitcoin (BTC)

At press time, bitcoin – the number one cryptocurrency by market cap – is back above the $8,000 mark following a nasty scare yesterday that saw it fall into the $7,000 range once again.Bitcoin Is Moving Up AgainMany analysts immediately took to social media and other platforms to explain the reasoning behind bitcoin’s sudden, if short-lived, demise. Jeff Dorman, chief investment officer of the asset management firm Arca, explained:The move lower is less about the magnitude and more about the...

The more prevalent bitcoin ransomware attacks become, the merrier it gets for insurance firms that offer cyber-liability insurance coverage. The City of Baltimore has become the latest example of this emerging trend. According to The Wall Street Journal, city officials on Wednesday authorized the purchase of cyber-liability insurance coverage worth $20 million. The Maryland city will be covered under two plans by two insurance firms – Chubb Insurance and AXA XL Insurance. Chubb Insurance...

Binance Coin saw a slight increase of around 2.14% over the past 24 hours and it currently trades at $18.50. This price increase follows a 6.62% price rise over the past week. The latest price increase could be attributed to the fact that Binance recently conducted its 9th quarterly burn for BNB. This time, over 2 million BNB was burned which is estimated to be around $36 million. The reduction in supply usually helps to bolster the price, however, the reaction is typically delayed. ...

Bitcoin is currently facing the strongest selling pressure since February. Commentators and analysts think that there is a possibility that it might drop below the recent lows near $7,750. On October 16, BTC price fell below $8,000 in fresh choppy trading after several days of consolidation and slow grind.The top cryptocurrency by market value dropped from $8,326 to $8,086 in an hour to 17:00 UTC on October 15. That confirmed a downside move in the recent trading range of $8,450–$8,250 as...

It is quite challenging to determine whether digital assets should be more like the traditional fiat. However, it appears like they are moving in that direction and this is a considerable step. The crypto data provider CoinMarketCap has now launched a new page. In this page, it publishes interest rates provided by different digital assets. The new data now comes in handy in helping the users compare and select a suitable product.The page, known as “Interest by CoinMarketCap”, launched on...

John McAfee – some see him as a legend, some see him as the most controversial figure in the crypto space. For sure, books will be written about his past decade: from his time in Belize to the prison in Guatemala, his US presidency campaign and his endless activities surrounding the cryptocurrency space.This interview was supposed to be conducted live at the recent Blockchain Cruise back in June. However, John McAfee couldn’t attend since he was in jail at the time.So he spoke with us...

EOS price is down more than 10% and it broke the key $3.040 support area against the US Dollar.The price even traded below the $3.000 support area and tested the $2.820 support zone.There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $3.110 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair remains at a risk of more losses if there is a close below the $2.800 pivot level.EOS price is showing bearish signs against the US Dollar and bitcoin. The price...

Nur mit Bitcoin leben? Darum geht es in der aktuellen Ausgabe des Global Citizen Explorer Den beliebten Global Citizen Explorer von Sergio hatte ich hier am Rande schon einmal erwähnt. Die aktuelle Ausgabe widmet sich ganz dem Thema: Leben mit Bitcoin. Sergio listet nicht einfach irgendwelche Services auf, sondern der Digitale Nomade weiss ganz genau wovon er spricht. Ich kann den Global Citizen Explorer jedem empfehlen. Es handelt sich...

Litecoin price started a sharp decline after it broke the key $56.20 support against the US Dollar.LTC price is now trading well below the $55.00 and $53.75 support levels.There was a break below a crucial contracting triangle with support near $56.20 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair remains at a risk of more downsides if it fails to stay above the $51.00 and $50.00 supports.Litecoin price is declining and trading below $55.00 against the US Dollar,...

The bitcoin price has dropped below $8,000 once again and traders are preparing for a larger pullback in the cryptocurrency market. On October 11, when the bitcoin price spiked to $8,800, the probability of a short term trend reversal to the upside initially increased. However, following a hard rejection down to $8,200 within a span of hours, the sell-pressure on bitcoin built up, eventually leading to a drop to the $7,000 region. Where is the possible bottom for bitcoin? Traders and...