Ethereum (ETH)

Bitcoin’s price action has been mind-numbingly boring as of late.A prominent trader believes that this will change once we turn the calendar.Other analysts also agree that 2020 would be the year of bitcoin.With the exception of a brutal pump and dump on Wednesday, the price action of bitcoin has been far from exciting over the last few weeks. Since the end of October, the number one cryptocurrency has lost nearly 30% of its value. The slow bleed with a couple of dead cat bounces have...

Premier cryptocurrency lending service BlockFi has introduced a new feature. It is trading at no fees for Bitcoin, Ethereum and the stablecoin GUSD. The startup has been known to allow users access to returns on their cryptocurrency holdings by offering loans to borrowers against users’ cryptocurrency holdings and then passing across the returns in terms of interest on the loans while securing the crypto assets that were used as security for the loans.  While this model is known to have been...

Virgil Griffith, the 36-year-old Singapore resident (and U.S. citizen) who was recently arrested for giving a seminar about blockchain and cryptocurrency in North Korea, allegedly said once that it would be really “cool” if the country learned how to mine ether tokens, according to an unnamed source who boasts “deep knowledge” of the matter.Did Griffith Want to Help North Korea Mine ETH?Griffith was arrested over the Thanksgiving holiday at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after he had...

As per its earlier schedule, the Ethereum network shall be releasing its Istanbul hard fork three days from now on December 8. However, the interesting thing is that a majority of the nodes on Ethereum are unprepared for this.Frankly, this news is a bit shocking to the Ethereum community. It is found that nearly 60% of the Ethereum clients have not been moved to the latest version that is compatible with the Istanbul Hard Fork. As per the Ethernodes analytical tool, just 40% of the active...

Enjin Coin surged 60% today after a successful partnership announcement with Microsoft.ENJ broke above the 1000 SAT level and looks to continue.Enjin is now ranked as the 72nd top cryptocurrency with a market cap of $50 million.Enjin Partners Up With MicrosoftMicrosoft and Enjin have teamed up to create Azure Heroes – a project that rewards contributors to the community for posting content, creating demos, building sample code, and blogging about Azure.Creators are nominated and receive a...

Ethereum saw a small increase of 1% as it attempted to regain ground back above $150.ETH is poised to break beneath the 2-month long symmetrical triangle.The bulls must break above $158 to start a short term bull run.Key Support & Resistance LevelsETH/USDSupport:  $145, $140, $133.50Resistance: $158.60, $165, $175, $185.ETH/BTC:Support: 0.01966 BTC, 0.019 BTC, 0.01850 BTCResistance: 0.020 BTC, 0.021 BTC, 0.0215 BTC, 0.0223 BTCETH/USD: The Downtrend Seems To Continue Since our last...

Microsoft and the blockchain gaming company Enjin have launched a new tokenized rewards program that depends on Ethereum, Azure Heroes and is running the plan in few nations in Western Europe. The Seattle-based technology colossus has printed about 12,000 non-expendable “badger” tokens using the ERC-1155 Ethereum token standard, initially proposed by Enjin‘s co-founder Witek Radomski.Although Microsoft is related to some blockchain companies given the most recent statement, the company,...

As the crypto markets continue to move on a roller coaster, it seems like adoption is growing steadily. A group of eight former Morgan Stanley core developers announced the launch of Phemex. Phemex is a ‘high-speed’ cryptocurrency derivatives platform that is well-designed for the retail and institutional investors. The new firm is based in Singapore.In a December 4 press release, the former Morgan Stanley developers came with big claims that the platform is ten times faster than the...

Die Investment Plattform eToro hat schon vor einiger Zeit sein Angebot um eine Blockchain-Funktion erweitert. Unter dem Namen eToroX ist eine Börse entstanden, die nun auch EOS in sein Angebot aufgenommen hat. Seit gestern können einige der wichtigsten Währungspaare gehandelt werden.Crypto News: EOS jetzt auf eToro Exchange verfügbarSowohl gegen Fiat-Währungen als auch gegen Altcoins kann der EOS-Token getradet werden. Und damit bietet eToroX nun schon fünf der führenden Cryptocoins des...

EOS price is struggling to continue above the $2.750 and $2.820 resistances against the US Dollar.There is a decent support forming near the $2.500 and $2.535 support levels.There are two major bearish trend lines in place with resistance near $2.750 and $2.820 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could only start a strong upward move once it settles above the $2.850 level.EOS price is facing a lot of hurdles for a bullish wave against the US Dollar and...