In a strange twist of events, Ethereum – the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap and the number one competitor to bitcoin – is doing far better than BTC.Is Ethereum Becoming a Tougher Coin?Technical charts show that transaction volumes for ETH, for the first time in a while, are surpassing those of bitcoin, and that there’s far more activity as of late surrounding the world’s second primary form of crypto. How can this be, and will this enable ETH to gain price momentum and...
Read More »After A Disappointing Christmas, Bitcoin Price Consolidates Around $7,200: Thursday Crypto Market Watch
After having a gloomy Christmas, the only relief for traders today is that Bitcoin is still holding support at the $7200 region. After touching $7,700 a few days ago, BTC is currently trading above $7,200. A decline below $7,000 will, in no doubt, be stressful for traders who are already disappointed with the Christmas market outcome. The rest of the crypto market is in a mixed state, with significant altcoins posting either slight profits or loss. Ether (ETH) has lost a significant amount of...
Read More »Smart Contracts: So funktionieren Verträge auf der Blockchain
Smart Contracts sind digitale Vereinbarungen, deren Ergebnisse dezentral in der Blockchain gespeichert werden. Wer bereits schon mal ein Auto oder ein Haus gekauft hat, kennt den hohen Aufwand, der bei dieser Art von komplexen Transaktionen einzigartig ist. Eine Lösung zur Reduktion der Komplexität sind sogenannte Smart Contracts auf der Blockchain. Smart Contracts sind Zeilen in Computercode, die auf einer Blockchain gespeichert sind....
Read More »Smart Contracts: So funktionieren Verträge auf der Blockchain
Smart Contracts sind digitale Vereinbarungen, deren Ergebnisse dezentral in der Blockchain gespeichert werden. Wer bereits schon mal ein Auto oder ein Haus gekauft hat, kennt den hohen Aufwand, der bei dieser Art von komplexen Transaktionen einzigartig ist. Eine Lösung zur Reduktion der Komplexität sind sogenannte Smart Contracts auf der Blockchain. Smart Contracts sind Zeilen in Computercode, die auf einer Blockchain gespeichert sind....
Read More »Uncertain Optimism about the Anticipated Ethereum Hard Fork
In general, the crypto sphere was not encouraging for most of this week, as Bitcoin merged in the low range of $7000, but Ethereum continues to weaken.After the particularly harsh end of 2019, it may seem that shortly the fate of Ethereum financial speculators will not change. The second-largest crypto asset in the world will have a bearish end in 2019. The price of Ethereum continues to crumble and now the network is getting progressively exasperated due to planning the next network...
Read More »Ethereum Price & Technical Analysis: ETH Remains Under Pressure
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex.ETH/USD price technical analysisMost ETH holders keep losingThe ETH hardfork may happen on January 1stOn W1, there is still a declining wave developing to the low of $80.86. The interim and local support area is the psychological level of $100.00. The resistance is at $163.00. The MACD and Stochastic support the idea of declining.On D1 the quotations keep moving inside the channel, which may support the bearish confidence. The aim of the...
Read More »Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Lashes Out at YouTube for Deleting the Platform’s Roadmap Video
Two days back, several crypto enthusiasts reported that YouTube has removed several crypto-related channels. The attack on these channels came without any prior warning as the video platform removed crypto videos suddenly.The crypto channel owners said that YouTube removed the videos flagging them as “harmful and dangerous”. Moreover, one of the channel owners said YouTube flagged his video as “sale of regulated goods”. It has turned out that YouTube has also not spared several informational...
Read More »Vitalik Buterin and CZ Want to Have Censorship-Resistant Platform for Crypto Community
A few days ago we reported about the YouTube crypto ban. It has turned out that the biggest video sharing platform moved, deleted or banned some videos related to crypto. Hell, it deleted the whole groups connected to it, as well as the users’ profiles.However, the force is strong in the crypto community and it has been proven once again. Just a day after it was reported YouTube removed what it said was “harmful or dangerous content”, the crypto community went wild. And, as we already...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Risk of Additional Losses Below $40
Litecoin price is struggling to stay above the $40.00 support area against the US Dollar.LTC price is likely to accelerate its decline if its breaks the $39.00 support area.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $41.50 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair might recover once it climbs above $41.50 and $42.00 in the near term.Litecoin price is showing a few bearish signs against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC price remains...
Read More »Ethereum 2.0 and Securities Taxation Theories by Attorney Gulovsen
CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert has said that his entity is investigating Ethereum. Tarbert and other scientists carefully studied the inner processes of the Ethereum blockchain. Appears that the network will soon start changing itself to become a PoS-based system. Not only the miners but also the stakers will secure the transactions and blocks. On October 10, 2019, Tarbert concluded that Ethereum 2.0 tokens are likely to become virtual securities. Per Heath:“It is my view as chairman of the CFTC...
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