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The cryptocurrency market went through a parabolic price surge in late 2017 causing a stir around the financial world. Bitcoin, the largest crypto by market cap, reached its all-time high at $20,000 but according to two U.S.-based academics, this price movement was manipulated by a single whale.Cryptocurrency Price Manipulation?The topic of price manipulation in the cryptocurrency market has been around for a few years. Finance professor John M. Griffin from the University of Texas and...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 741. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Bitcoin im Schulunterricht – Frankreich setzt BTC auf den Lehrplan, England sagt Bitcoin ist kein Geld & Craig Wright kann Einigung im Kleiman Bitcoin Prozess nicht bezahlen. 1.) Bitcoin im Schulunterricht – Frankreich setzt BTC auf den Lehrplanhttps://cryptomonday.de/bitcoin-im-schulunterricht-frankreich-setzt-btc-auf-den-lehrplan/ 2.) Bitcoin ist kein Geld!...

Ripple price started a downside correction after tagging the $0.3150 resistance against the US dollar.The price is currently consolidating above the $0.2850 support area, with a few positive signs.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.2980 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The price must surpass the $0.3000 barrier for a fresh increase in the coming sessions.Ripple price is facing a major hurdle near $0.3000 against the US...

Bitcoin and Ethereum are consolidating within a narrow trading range. Bitcoin may have resumed its macro-uptrend, said a renowned technical analyst. XRP prepares for a major event that could trigger an increase in demand. Last week, the total crypto market capitalization surged over 40% to reach a high of $267 billion. During this time, approximately $77 billion was injected into the market. Bitcoin jumped over 42% while Ethereum and XRP rose nearly 30%. Despite the bullish impulse,...

At press time, bitcoin is trading for just over $9,100.Bitcoin Has Had a Strange WeekTo say it’s been a wacky week for the world’s leading cryptocurrency would be something of an understatement. The currency has pulled in both bearish and bullish behavior from all angles, jumping beyond the $10,000-mark last weekend after a nasty period of trading in the mid-$7,000 range, to suddenly settling nearly $1,000 below its weekend high.The currency has incurred other little surges here and there...

Crypto scams are an everyday thing, it seems. If you dabble in crypto, you are putting yourself at risk to one extent or another. For people in Brazil, however, it’s being reported that this danger is somehow considerably larger than one might expect.Are Crypto Scams in Brazil the New Norm?Brazil is the largest country in South America, and one of the largest countries in the world. It’s also a huge cryptocurrency haven. This has both positives and its negatives. On one hand, it exposes a lot...

How many times must it be said? If you’re going to run a cryptocurrency exchange, you must make sure that you’re using top-rated security measures to keep everyone safe. This is what BitMEX, based in Seychelles, Africa, is learning right about now.BitMEX Under FireBitMEX was compromised over the weekend, leading to all its customers’ email addresses being exposed. The good news is that this is one of the few instances of a crypto exchange being compromised where money is not taken. That much...

Bitcoin, once again, shocked the world last weekend when it surged with 42% in less than 24 hours. However, with that event behind our backs, Bitcoin’s volatility has been declining.After touching $10,350 last week, the price corrected and is currently around $9,200. It appears that the cryptocurrency is locked in a fairly tight range, and we haven’t seen any notable price movements during the week. This is precisely why it might be the case that Bitcoin is, once again, setting the stage for...

Bitcoin, also known as “digital gold,” has outperformed gold every year since 2011. Given the large discrepancy in the market capitalization between bitcoin and gold, bitcoin has more potential to grow over the short to medium term than gold. So far into 2019, contrary to popular belief, bitcoin has failed to demonstrate the characteristics of a safe-haven asset. According to OnChain Capital founder Ran NeuNer, bitcoin, sometimes described as “digital gold,” has outperformed the...

Die Firma Vaerdex AG ist in der Schweiz bestens bekannt, sie betreibt das rasant wachsende Schweizer Netzwerk von Bitcoin-Wechselautomaten. Seit Anfang Februar kooperiert die Firma Vaerdex auch mit der Post Liechtenstein, wo Postkunden am Schalter Bitcoin kaufen können; ebenfalls mit durchschlagendem Erfolg. Und diese Woche kommt ein neuer OTC-Partner hinzu: Herculis. Herculis betreibt ab dieser Woche...