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The first website that claimed Bitcoin was dead ten years ago does not function anymore. Over the years, the primary cryptocurrency has attracted lots of pessimism, criticism, and doubt on itself but is now officially outliving some of the non-believers.The First “BTC Is Dead” Website DiesFor over a decade of existence, Bitcoin has seen a fair share of negativism going its way. The naysayers grew fast, primarily in the early stages.Interestingly, this rising number led to the emergence of a...

Bitcoin is currently trading in the $9,900 range, though it did hit $10,000 briefly during yesterday’s early morning hours, suggesting that for a brief period, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap managed to regain all its losses of the past three months.Bitcoin Is On the Verge of Striking It BigBitcoin has been on a serious roller coaster ride since late February. At that time, the currency was trading for well above $10K, though by the time early March rolled in, the asset...

A teenager in New York is being sued for more than $70 million in a federal court due to his alleged role as the potential ringleader of a cryptocurrency fraud scheme that may have stolen millions in crypto funds from investors around the country. The teen’s name is Ellis Pinsky, and the plaintiff is none other than Michael Terpin, who crypto enthusiasts should all know by now.Terpin Is At It AgainTerpin has been heavily involved in a potential SIM-swapping case since 2018 that saw him lose...

MyEtherWallet is among the most popular and veteran wallets for storing ETH and ERC-20 tokens, which are Ethereum blockchain-based. Besides the well-known web wallet, MyEther had recently launched a mobile app, available for both Android and iOS devices.MyEtherWallet or MEW Wallet app allows users to buy and send cryptocurrencies quickly and on-the-go. Users can get the app on the Apple AppStore, Google Play, or Samsung’s Galaxy Store, create their wallet, and buy Ethereum (ETH) using the new...

According to a recent report, a group of international campaigners and campaign groups claiming to work to tackle sexual exploitation have contacted numerous credit card companies to block payments to adult websites.If successful, this could raise the case for cryptocurrencies to replace credit and debit cards, and to serve as payment options.Credit Card Companies To Block Porn Sites?Per the BBC report from yesterday, more than ten campaigners and campaign groups have signed and sent a letter...

Tether is not slowing down in its USDT printing spree. The amount of tokens the stablecoin issuer has minted within the last week now equals what it printed in the first half of April.Tether Prints 480 Million USDT In 5 DaysRecords from Whale Alert suggest that the Tether Treasury has printed five batches of fresh tokens in the last five days, totaling 480 million USDT ($480.4 million), which was the same amount with what was minted within the first 14 days of the previous month.In a previous...

Bitcoin is currently down by 1.5% after a surging to $10,000 mark on Thursday, but a rebound could be underway.The primary cryptocurrency is looking for a substantial rebound level around $9,400Key Resistance Levels: $9,800, $10,000, $10,475, $10,970Key Support Levels: $9,450, $9,100, $9,000, $8,500BTC/USD 1D. Source: TradingViewBitcoin’s recovery from the March crash (to $3800) is quite notable, and it’s safe to say that the bulls are technically back in the market. The fundamental part of...

Another popular cryptocurrency analyst believes that it’s entirely plausible the price of Bitcoin to plunge following the halving. He argued that exchanges offering futures trading will induce the biggest sell pressure on the market.BTC Price To Drop Because Of ExchangesWith the third Bitcoin halving scheduled to take place only a few days from now, speculations regarding potential price effects continue to spiral. Popular on-chain analyst, Willy Woo, believes that after the event, miners...

Bitcoin is doing extremely well at press time, but many analysts are warning traders not to get too comfy just yet.We Need to Keep an Eye On BitcoinAs we all know perfectly well by now, bitcoin has proven to be one of the world’s most volatile assets. It can spike to unprecedented levels just as quickly and easily as it can drop. We’re witnessing this behavior all over again as of late. The currency – after falling into the high $3,000 range just under two months ago – is now trading at...

Bitcoin has been on a serious roll this month. It just struck the $9,000 mark for the third time over the past few weeks, and it’s now trading beyond $9,500.Bitcoin is the Finance World’s Head HonchoAccording to a new report, bitcoin has outperformed most other assets, including gold and stocks. This is extra special news considering gold is often considered a “safe haven” asset. In times of economic strife, gold is known to remain as it is when it comes to price, and should it ever fall,...