Bitcoin (BTC)

Ein Venezolanischer Bolívar ist weniger Wert als ein Satoshi. Am 20. August 2018 wurde ein weiterer Währungsschnitt im Verhältnis 1:100.000 durchgeführt. Hierzu wurde zur Unterscheidung die Bezeichnung Bolívar soberano verwendet. Aber mittlerweile zeigt nicht mal mehr Google den Wechselkurs an, da diese Währung praktisch nur noch auf dem Schwarzmarkt getauscht werden kann....

Well, after yesterday’s crypto bloodbath, probably the biggest thing enthusiasts and traders are asking themselves is, “What the heck could have made bitcoin and its altcoin cousins fall so badly like that?”Bitcoin and Crypto Falls HeavilyBitcoin, with virtually no signs whatsoever, lost more than $1,000 in just a matter of minutes, falling from about $9,480 at this time yesterday to roughly $8,110. By the mid-afternoon, the currency had jumped back up to $8,600, but at press time, it has...

Das zwischenzeitliche "Fintech des Jahres 2017" hat im kompletten darauffolgenden Geschäftsjahr testierte Provisionserträge in Höhe von insgesamt 65.42 Euro erzielt. Einmal mehr zeigt sich: Die Firmen die das Fundraising in Perfektion beherrschen, haben oft keine (praktische) Ahnung vom Geld verdienen. Das deutsche Fintech des Jahres 2017 namens Savedroid konnte im letzten Geschäftsjahr gerade einmal 65,42 € Provisionserträge erzielen....

The massive triangle that formed in Bitcoin since late June finally resolved itself on Tuesday as the flagship crypto nosedived toward the $8000 handle.Bitcoin typically leads the market and altcoins were in no mood to buck the trend as a massive exodus ensued coinciding with a less than stellar Bakkt launch.So who are the biggest losers from the carnage? We decided to take a look at the top 5 major cap fallers and to separate the riff from the raff, we filtered coins with a market...

For the first time in the nation's history, United Kingdom police will auction off approximately $662,000 in criminally-confiscated bitcoin (BTC).The seized BTC will be auctioned off by Wilsons Auctions — starting Wednesday — on behalf of U.K. authorities. The Ireland-based auction house will reportedly sell all of the bitcoin to the highest bidders and has not set any reserves.The confiscated coins, themselves, were seized by the Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU) from a criminal...

The bitcoin price collapsed in the last 24 hours, shedding $1,500 in a dramatic selloff. The plunge hit altcoins even harder, wiping a total $38 billion off the cryptocurrency market capitalization. As panic spreads across the market, a little-known trading indicator called the ‘fear and greed index’ flashed red. At a reading of 15, it indicates ‘extreme fear’ in the cryptocurrency market - the lowest in more than a month. But to some investors, this signal might indicate a buying...

Stockbroker, financial commentator, and gold proponent Peter Schiff’s disdain for bitcoin is well known. The gold bug hasn’t held back in his criticism of the flagship cryptocurrency, calling it a “Ponzi Scheme” earlier this year. He now seems to be taking sadistic pleasure as the price of bitcoin is crashing, and he is rubbing it into crypto bulls with a gloomy price forecast. Peter Schiff suggests that the bitcoin price rally is over According to Peter Schiff’s tweet, he believes that the...

The crypto market crashed yesterday as Bitcoin and major altcoins marked severe double-digit losses. A popular crypto analysist in Tweeter thinks that a serious market crash can actually turn out to be a positive thing for altcoins. Bitcoin holders might see the bearish trend as the beginning of the next major altcoin season.Altcoin Season on the Horizon?Per the opinion of the popular crypto analyst DonAlt, in order for the next altcoin season to arrive, Bitcoin has to experience a harsh...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) again delayed its decision about Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposed by New York-based investment-management firm Wilshire Phoenix.As per the public filing, SEC needs to assess the proposed rule change to allow NYSE Arca in order to deal with shares of Wilshire Phoenix’s Bitcoin and Treasury Investment Trust. Arca first started seeking regulatory approval from the SEC for a different type of stablecoin. Dubbed as the Arca UST Coins –...

About a week ago on Thursday the 19th of September, the Committee on Financial Services scheduled Tuesday 24th, as the day for a Congress crypto hearing. Tagged “Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission: Wall Street’s Cop on the Beat”, the hearing was arranged to discuss several crypto-related issues including the SEC’s regulation of the sector, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), Facebook’s Libra, and also a possible categorization of digital assets as official securities.The hearing...