XRP saw an increase of around 2% over the past 24 hours and it currently trades at $0.2805. This allowed it to climb by a total of 10.65% over the past 30 days as the cryptocurrency makes its way toward the $0.30 level once again. However, XRP has strong resistance ahead at the $0.2811 and the 100-days EMA before being able to reach $0.30.XRP remains the third-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $12.11 billion.Looking at the XRP/USD 1-Day Chart:Since our previous XRP/USD analysis, the...
Read More »Opinion: Authorities Clamping On Telegram And Libra Could Signal Negative For Bitcoin
Authorities are waking up when it comes to cryptocurrencies. In the past month alone, we saw a couple of very serious actions taken against major projects in the field. Facebook’s Libra, Block.one’s EOS, Telegram, KIK, all of them and more saw challenges in the face of lawmakers and regulators across the board. A lot of people, especially those who felt like Telegram was a scam and Libra was a “centralized Bitcoin” embraced the news with sort of positivity. Amid this legislative chaos,...
Read More »Ripple CEO No BTC Bear but Insists XRP Beats Bitcoin for Payments
In a recent interview on Anthony Pompliano’s Off The Chain podcast, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, provided unprepared answers to questions sourced from crypto Twitter regarding the operations of Ripple and XRP, Ripple’s XRP sales, and the cryptocurrency ecosystem broadly. Garlinghouse recounts discovering Bitcoin and cryptocurrency while attending the Dialog conference – a two-day “thought retreat“ organized by Peter Thiel and Auren Hoffman, in 2012. Despite subsequently investing...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Is Still Bullish, But The Next Anticipated Move Can Change Everything
On the recent Bitcoin price analysis, we had mentioned how critical is the 200-days moving average line for Bitcoin.Bitcoin couldn’t break-out to finally close above the line, which is seen by many traders as the boundary between Bear and Bull market conditions. Two days ago, we got another proof for this, as the breakout candle reaching $8,800 quickly turned back into a false one. Bitcoin Bears pushed the coin down to $8200 in what seems like another well planned price move.Since then, and...
Read More »#726 World Digital Mining Summit 2019 Frankfurt Eindrücke
Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 726. Heute noch ein paar Videozusammenschnitte vom World Digital Mining Summit 2019 in Frankfurt. 4.) Bitcoin Informant bei iTunes als Podcasthttp://ppq6xp.podcaster.de/bitcoin-informant.rss 5.) Der Bitcoin Informant Inside Telegram Kanalhttps://t.me/bitcoininformant Sonnige GrüsseDennis “Bitcoin-Informant” Koray
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With bearish activity spreading throughout the crypto space as of late, many people are looking for some sort of miracle to sort things out. Many have long believed that the upcoming bitcoin halving – set to take place in May 2020 – is likely to do the trick. Unfortunately, according to Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu, this may not be the case.Bitmain CEO Predicts a Lack of BullsBitmain is one of the largest – if not the largest – cryptocurrency mining corporations in the world. Stationed in China, the...
Read More »Finman and Hayner of Metal Pay Launch Metal VC
Erik Finman and his business partner Marshall Hayner – the founders of Metal Pay – have invested roughly $1 million into a new venture fund called Metal VC. The purpose of the fund is to invest in new blockchain businesses and crypto-based products.Erik Finman Makes Metal MainstreamErik Finman is arguably one of the crypto space’s most intriguing figures. First getting into bitcoin while he was in high school, he turned to crypto trading as a hobby, though he was confident it could...
Read More »Bakkt Explodes with 212 Contracts Traded Last Wednesday
After an extremely disappointing debut, Bakkt – the trading platform designed for institutional investors – is exploding in use, with the number of bitcoin futures contracts being traded having exploded by roughly 800 percent.Bakkt: A Late Start Leads to Massive JumpsBakkt was first introduced last year. Many claimed it would bring a whole new level of mainstream use and legitimacy to the cryptocurrency space, as it was designed for institutional traders and retailers who were curious about...
Read More »Bitcoin als Alternative zum Facebook Cryptocoin
Dass Facebooks Libra keine echte Konkurrenz zum Bitcoin werden kann, ist für Langzeitinvestoren offensichtlich. Bitcoin ist eine Art digitales Gold, während der Libra wohl nur eine zentralisierte Fiat-Währung in Cryptocoinform werden wird. Doch auch auf dem Gebiet des Libra schickt sich Bitcoin an, den Facebook Cryptocoin noch vor seiner Markteinführung zu überflügeln.Bitcoin News: Bitcoin als Alternative zum Facebook CryptocoinBlock Matrix ist ein Beispiel dafür, wie der Bitcoin Markt gerade...
Read More »10 Years Since The First Bitcoin Transaction: 5050 BTC For $5
It’s safe to say that Bitcoin has come a long way since it was first introduced to the public. Interestingly enough, exactly 10 years ago on this same day, the first market transaction took place. Let’s have a look at how it went and where we are today. Bitcoin 10 Years AgoExactly 10 years ago, on this very date, the first market transaction for bitcoin took place. Back at the time, 5,050 BTC were sold at a price of $5.02. As pointed out by Saifedean Ammous, author of the Bitcoin Standard,...
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