Place/Date: - December 4th, 2019 at 4:01 pm UTC · 3 min read Contact: Tachyon Protocol, Source: Tachyon Protocol Photo: Tachyon ProtocolTachyon Protocol, a decentralized internet protocol co-launched by V SYSTEMS and X-VPN, is revamping the existing TCP/IP protocol with the help of blockchain technology, mature distributed technologies (like PPPoIP, DHT and UDP), and advanced encryption technologies.Tachyon Protocol has organized the IPX BS Staging event in association with Bithumb...
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Bitcoin rose 10% in less than 10 minutes, causing $60 million worth of shorts to be liquidated.The sudden liquidation of large contracts fueled a spike to $7,800.Technical analysts remain cautious on the short-term trend of bitcoin.The bitcoin price surged 10% in just 10 minutes on Wednesday, lifting BTC as high as $7,800. The move liquidated $60 million worth of shorts on BitMEX in one of the strongest short squeezes in recent months. The bitcoin price jumped as high as $7,800 today. |...
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After a few days of decreasing volatility, the price of Bitcoin noted a decent spike with 8% gains, roughly a $620 increase in a matter of minutes.As per the leading derivates exchange by volume, BitMEX, the price of Bitcoin reached a daily high of $7,800, while on Bitstamp it went as high as $7,775. Despite the massive surge, at the moment of this writing, the largest cryptocurrency has retraced to $7,500.The increase comes just hours after CryptoPotato mentioned the possibility of a huge...
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Read More »EOS Now Available on eToroX Exchange
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Read More »Binance Announces $100 Reward in BNB for Purchasing HTC EXODUS 1 – Binance Edition
Last month in November 2019, crypto exchange Binance joined hands with smartphone manufacturer HTC for a special edition “cryptophone”. Dubbed as the HTC EXODUS 1 – Binance Edition, the handset integrates Binance’s proprietary blockchain network, the Binance Chain with HTC’s own native Zion Vault wallet app.As a result, the handset promises to support Binance’s decentralized exchange (DEX), the BNB token, preloaded DApps, etc. In the latest announcement, Binance has said that the...
Read More »Bitcoin Halving 2020 Won’t Have Strong Influence on Bitcoin Price, Says Jason Williams
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