In a recent interview on Anthony Pompliano’s Off The Chain podcast, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, provided unprepared answers to questions sourced from crypto Twitter regarding the operations of Ripple and XRP, Ripple’s XRP sales, and the cryptocurrency ecosystem broadly. Garlinghouse recounts discovering Bitcoin and cryptocurrency while attending the Dialog conference – a two-day “thought retreat“ organized by Peter Thiel and Auren Hoffman, in 2012. Despite subsequently investing...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Is Still Bullish, But The Next Anticipated Move Can Change Everything
On the recent Bitcoin price analysis, we had mentioned how critical is the 200-days moving average line for Bitcoin.Bitcoin couldn’t break-out to finally close above the line, which is seen by many traders as the boundary between Bear and Bull market conditions. Two days ago, we got another proof for this, as the breakout candle reaching $8,800 quickly turned back into a false one. Bitcoin Bears pushed the coin down to $8200 in what seems like another well planned price move.Since then, and...
Read More »#726 World Digital Mining Summit 2019 Frankfurt Eindrücke
Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 726. Heute noch ein paar Videozusammenschnitte vom World Digital Mining Summit 2019 in Frankfurt. 4.) Bitcoin Informant bei iTunes als Podcasthttp://ppq6xp.podcaster.de/bitcoin-informant.rss 5.) Der Bitcoin Informant Inside Telegram Kanalhttps://t.me/bitcoininformant Sonnige GrüsseDennis “Bitcoin-Informant” Koray
Read More »Bitmain CEO: Bullish Behavior Unlikely Following May 2020 BTC Halving
With bearish activity spreading throughout the crypto space as of late, many people are looking for some sort of miracle to sort things out. Many have long believed that the upcoming bitcoin halving – set to take place in May 2020 – is likely to do the trick. Unfortunately, according to Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu, this may not be the case.Bitmain CEO Predicts a Lack of BullsBitmain is one of the largest – if not the largest – cryptocurrency mining corporations in the world. Stationed in China, the...
Read More »Finman and Hayner of Metal Pay Launch Metal VC
Erik Finman and his business partner Marshall Hayner – the founders of Metal Pay – have invested roughly $1 million into a new venture fund called Metal VC. The purpose of the fund is to invest in new blockchain businesses and crypto-based products.Erik Finman Makes Metal MainstreamErik Finman is arguably one of the crypto space’s most intriguing figures. First getting into bitcoin while he was in high school, he turned to crypto trading as a hobby, though he was confident it could...
Read More »Bakkt Explodes with 212 Contracts Traded Last Wednesday
After an extremely disappointing debut, Bakkt – the trading platform designed for institutional investors – is exploding in use, with the number of bitcoin futures contracts being traded having exploded by roughly 800 percent.Bakkt: A Late Start Leads to Massive JumpsBakkt was first introduced last year. Many claimed it would bring a whole new level of mainstream use and legitimacy to the cryptocurrency space, as it was designed for institutional traders and retailers who were curious about...
Read More »Tutoriel : Comment recevoir des dons en Bitcoin sur vos œuvres Street Art
« Depuis 2 ans, j’ai pu recevoir plus de 12500 $ (1,20 bitcoin) grâce à des QR codes apposés à mes fresques. Ces dons, qui s’apparentent à une forme de financement participatif, m’ont énormément apporté dans mon processus créatif ; ils m’ont aidé à financer mes projets, à acheter du matériel et à donner un souffle de liberté à mes créations. Après deux années d’expérimentation, il est nécessaire...
Read More »10 Years Since The First Bitcoin Transaction: 5050 BTC For $5
It’s safe to say that Bitcoin has come a long way since it was first introduced to the public. Interestingly enough, exactly 10 years ago on this same day, the first market transaction took place. Let’s have a look at how it went and where we are today. Bitcoin 10 Years AgoExactly 10 years ago, on this very date, the first market transaction for bitcoin took place. Back at the time, 5,050 BTC were sold at a price of $5.02. As pointed out by Saifedean Ammous, author of the Bitcoin Standard,...
Read More »Harmony and Huobi Cross Paths in Asia
Huobi, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, and Harmony, a throughput scalable blockchain consensus platform have announced a partnership to list Harmony’s native token and work together with a focus on Asian markets.Harmony will be the first Binance IEO project to be launching on the Huobi exchange.According to the Huobi announcement, Harmony’s token, under the ticker ONE, is now available for trading in three pairs: ONE/BTC, ONE/USDT & ONE/HT.In anticipation of the listing on Huobi...
Read More »Binance’s Peer-to-Peer Trading in China is Great for Everyone
Two days ago, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world in terms of trading volume, Binance announced it’s launching its new P2P trading facility for trading cryptocurrencies against the Chinese Yuan. Currently, this facility is only available for Android users. However, it has promised to roll-out this facility on iOS and web interface as well.That seems like a huge deal because in June this year, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the central regulatory authority that regulates...
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