The events of the past seven days took a turn for the worst throughout the entire cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin started the week trading at around $11,500 and managed to advance to a peak of around $12,050 a few days later.And that’s when it went downhill.In less than two days, BTC lost around $1,500 of its value, bringing the price down to its current level of $10,500. However, the primary cryptocurrency spiked to a low of $9,875 on Binance before recovering, taking all large-cap altcoins...
Read More »Bitcoin Drops Below $11K for First Time in Weeks
Bitcoin has taken another nasty fall. At the time of writing, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap has dropped into the $10,000 range. It is currently trading at around $10,800 and has dropped below $11K for the first time in several weeks.Bitcoin Is Falling FastAs it turns out, the U.S. dollar has begun to recuperate. After months of suffering due to the expanding coronavirus pandemic, the national fiat currency of America and several other countries is beginning to show...
Read More »#963 Sicherheitslücken SushiSwap, Kanton Zug Steuern in BTC & Bithumb durchsucht
Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 963. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Sicherheitslücken bei DeFi-Protokoll SushiSwap, Kanton Zug will Steuern in Bitcoin akzeptieren & Bithumb von koreanischer Polizei durchsucht. 1.) Sicherheitslücken bei DeFi-Protokoll SushiSwap aufgedeckthttps://www.btc-echo.de/sicherheitsluecken-bei-defi-protokoll-sushiswap/ 2.) Schweizer Kanton Zug will Steuern in Bitcoin akzeptieren,...
Read More »Bitcoin Cash Analysis: Breakdown Could Extend Below $200
Bitcoin cash price started a major decline from well above the $260 support against the US Dollar.The price is currently trading well below the $25 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There was a break below a crucial bullish trend line with support near $275 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could correct higher in the short-term, but there is a risk of more losses below $200.Bitcoin cash price is declining and it is trading in a...
Read More »$130 Million Bitcoin Longs Liquidated On BitMEX As Price Slipped Below $10,500
The Bitcoin (BTC) price dip seen on Thursday has triggered a cascade of forced liquidation on derivatives exchanges like BitMEX and Bitfninex. U.S. stocks have also taken a beating, with the markets experiencing its worst performance since June.Bitcoin Long Bloodbath as BTC Price Falls to $10,700According to data from the crypto derivatives analytics platform Datamish, about $131 million in Bitcoin Longs on the BitMEX exchange got liquidated, following Bitcoin’s plunge to below $10,500.As...
Read More »Is Ethereum Outdoing BTC on a Technical Scale?
Today is not a good day for bitcoin. Not only has the currency’s price fallen back several feet, but it looks like Ethereum – the second-largest cryptocurrency in the world and the primary competitor to BTC – is beginning to overtake the asset in several ways.The Ethereum Blockchain: A New Home for BTC?To be fair, Ethereum’s price is nowhere near that of bitcoin. In addition, the market cap is also not as strong, but bitcoin is now playing second banana to Ethereum in one major way: the...
Read More »Popular Crypto Exchange Bithumb Seized by Law Enforcement
Earlier today, Live Bitcoin News reported that bitcoin had suffered a major setback and ultimately fell below $12,000 and back into the $11,400 range. Now, we’re learning that it may have had to do with the seizure of Bithumb, a popular cryptocurrency trading platform based in South Korea.Bithumb Is Now in the Hands of Korean OfficialsBithumb has been seized by law enforcement officials after it was allegedly discovered that executives were selling BXA tokens – the official tokens of the...
Read More »Fail! Bitcoin Falls Back to Low $11K Range
Well, this is getting annoying, isn’t it? Bitcoin just can’t seem to make up its mind about where it wants to be. After jumping past the $12,000 mark just yesterday, the currency has now shrunk back to $11,400. That’s a 600 drop in just one day. Why can’t this coin decide it wants more out of life? What is it afraid of?Why Can’t Bitcoin Just Stay High?$12,000 is clearly proving itself to be the resistance level of the year at this point. The currency has crossed the threshold a few times only...
Read More »BTC Price Analysis: Bitcoin’s Free Fall – Next Stop the Unfilled CME Gap At $9,600?
Bitcoin has dramatically extended its losses today, as prices slide a further $1,000 in under 24 hours. Yesterday, we observed how the leading asset was recovering along with the $11,400 and expected it would push sideways before another big move arrived.Looking at the 4-Hour chart, we can see it did exactly that. Until the early hours of today, BTC was hugging tightly along the prior support zone (green) until another huge wave of selling pressure arrived and drove prices down to $11,225...
Read More »Tax Payment in Bitcoin and Ethereum Will Soon Be Accepted In Zug Switzerland
Zug, a canton in Switzerland, will be the first canton to start accepting cryptocurrency for tax payment purposes starting from February 2021.Zug Canton Partners with Bitcoin Suisse for Crypto Tax PaymentAccording to an announcement by the canton on Zug on Thursday (September 3, 2020), taxpayers in the canton will have the option of paying taxes in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The crypto tax payment option which is open to both individuals and companies will see taxpayers pay taxes to...
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