Bitcoin (BTC)

Stellar lumen price started a downside correction from the $0.1300 zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading below $0.1250 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.1250 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it clears the $0.125 and $0.130 resistance levels. Stellar lumen price is trading above $0.120 against the US Dollar, like bitcoin....

Ripple price started a downside correction from the $0.7320 zone against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.6650 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.6600 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase unless there is a close below $0.6200. Ripple price is consolidating near $0.640 against the US Dollar, like Bitcoin. XRP...

Bity SA a lancé en juillet dernier une action en justice contre l’Autorité fédérale suisse de surveillance des marchés (la FINMA). La plateforme d’échange de cryptomonnaies conteste une ordonnance qui limite l’achat de Bitcoin sans identification du client à 1000 francs suisses par mois – quand la loi autorise 5000 CHF par transaction en espèces – et qui impacte directement l’activité de ses guichets automatiques. « Si la Suisse a accueilli le Bitcoin et les crypto-monnaies ces...

Augmentation des frais jusqu’à la terre brûlée : Le document d’Antoine Riard sur l’attaque et les publications sur les listes de diffusion de Ziggie et Matt Morehouse suggèrent que, au lieu de simplement rebroadcaster sa dépense de remboursement, le défenseur (par exemple, Bob) commence à diffuser des dépenses alternatives conflictuelles qui paient des frais de plus en plus élevés à mesure que la date limite approche avec l’attaquant en amont (par exemple, MalloryA). Les règles BIP125 exigent...

Crypto investors are constantly looking for the project with the most potential in terms of utility and capital gains. For a while, exciting projects like Avalanche have been the talk of the town and have lured investors who have put funds into the projects in hopes of turning a profit when the project’s market capitalization increases. However, Avalanche’s recent performance has caused panic among investors who are now shifting to more promising crypto projects like Bitcoin...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is struggling to recruit and retain crypto experts due to internal hiring restrictions, according to a new report from the agency’s Inspector General. The statement comes at a time when the SEC is highly focused on reigning in the blockchain industry, which its chairman Gary Gensler has described as “largely non-compliant.” Experts Won’t Sell Their Crypto Per the Inspector General’s Statement on the SEC’s Management and...

Moreover, the total crypto market cap is now worth more than all the silver in the world. After a 4.7% rally for the five days ending Sunday, Bitcoin price is humming right along at the $37,100 level. The world’s original cryptocurrency is trading 38% higher than six months ago. But it’s up even more YTD, with an astounding 123% gain over an average exchange price of $16,600 on January 1. With the Bitcoin market cap in excess of $725 billion, the leading cryptocurrency is now...

Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital has continued its international expansion by launching a 27-megawatt Bitcoin mining project powered by renewable hydro energy near Paraguay’s Itaipu Dam. According to a press release, Marathon Digital launched the project in partnership with Penguin Infrastructure Holding, which aims to transform energy into human potential in Paraguay. The project’s first miners are already on site and are being prepared for installation and energization....

TL;DR Price Correlation Evidence: Recent data shows a high correlation coefficient (0.84) between Bitcoin and Ripple prices, suggesting a closer relationship than previously thought, especially compared to the negative correlation between Bitcoin and stock prices. Trading Volumes Indicate Overlap: High daily trading volumes for the XRP-BTC pair on major exchanges like Bitstamp and Binance demonstrate significant overlapping interest among investors in both cryptocurrencies....

Table ronde dans le cadre de la conférence Surfin’Bitcoin 2023. Avec : – Nathalie Janson, enseignante à la Neoma Business School de Rouen– Théo Mogenet, fondateur de l’Institut Bitcoin– Hubert de Vauplane, Partenaire chez Kramer Levin et Président de “Legal Blockchain & Cryptos Association” un think-tank pour les avocats spécialisés dans les crypto-actifs.