The cryptocurrency arena has reached a new pinnacle. The industry has a total market cap now exceeding $2 trillion. The news comes after several of the world’s leading altcoins – including Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple’s XRP and Binance Coin – spiked to new highs after bitcoin once again neared the $60,000 per unit range. Ethereum and Other Coins Have Jumped Heavily The cryptocurrency industry’s market cap has so far more than doubled what it was at the beginning of the...
Read More »$1.8 Billion Longs Liquidated in a Day as Bitcoin Price Dips Below $56K
The bears had the upper hand in today’s trading session as markets are red across the board. Bitcoin’s price dipped to $55,600, causing a serious number of liquidated long positions. Bitcoin’s price took a turn for the worst today and declined from an intraday high of around $58,600 to a low of $55,600, losing $3,000 from its dollar value. At the time of this writing, the price hovers indecisively around $56,000. BTC/USD. Source: TradingViewThe entire cryptocurrency market...
Read More »After Bitcoin and Ethereum, CoinShares Launched a Physically-Backed Litecoin ETP
After releasing physically-backed exchange-traded products tracking the performance of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) earlier this year, CoinShares has expanded its portfolio with the addition of a Litecoin ETP. Litecoin ETP Arrives from CoinShares According to an announcement from April 6th, CoinShares has released another exchange-traded product tracking the performance of a cryptocurrency asset called CoinShares Physical Litecoin. The company revealed that the base fee...
Read More »Bitcoin kaufen: So funktioniert’s!
Schweiz: Bitcoin kaufen war noch nie so einfach. Das sind die 3 beliebtesten Bitcoin-Börsen Ich werde immer wieder gefragt, wie und wo man als Bitcoin-Einsteiger und Anfänger am einfachsten Bitcoin kaufen kann. Meine Antwort darauf lautet: Investiere in Know How und Wissen. Denn Wissen zahlt sich immer aus; irgendwann. Wer dennoch ein paar Franken übrig hat, welche im schlimmsten Fall auch verloren gehen dürfen, der findet in diesem...
Read More »PayPal Is Now Allowing Customers to Pay with Crypto
Early this week, PayPal began allowing cryptocurrency payments through its platform. The company has been on track to become a major haven for crypto-related activity since October of last year, and the platform’s goals just got much more serious. PayPal Says “Yes” To Digital Currency Payments While the service isn’t available to everyone just yet, many of PayPal’s users – when they purchase items – will be given several payment options when it’s time to check out, some...
Read More »Peter Schiff Admits He Was Wrong About Bitcoin and Other Great Crypto April Fools’ Jokes of 2021
Bitcoin fans have a lot to celebrate these days. Apart from the skyrocketing price in recent months, the community saw several pro-bitcoin endorsements from (former?) critiques. Peter Schiff finally admitted he was wrong, Anthony Sassano replaced his ETH holdings with BTC, and Litecoin rebranded its product to BitcoinLite. And, all of these milestones, and more, happened on one particular day – April 1st. Schiff Was Wrong about Bitcoin There’s no other way to start this...
Read More »Filecoin Surges 162% to Displace Litecoin as 9th Largest Cryptocurrency
Filecoin fundamentals may make it plausible for the digital currency to sustain the 9th largest crypto ranking as the project seeks to offer a highly sustainable and secure decentralized storage system.Decentralized storage system Filecoin (FIL) is seeing the best of its days as its continuous growth has earned it a place as the 9th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. According to Coindesk, a major factor fueling the upsurge in the price of the asset is its addition to the...
Read More »PayPal lance son service de paiement en bitcoin
PayPal a annoncé hier que les clients qui détiennent du bitcoin, de l’ether, du bitcoin cash et du litecoin sur leur compte PayPal pourront bientôt effectuer des achats parmi les 29 millions de commerçants partenaires par une conversion automatique et annoncée sans frais (mais à un taux de conversion défini par PayPal) en monnaie locale. « C’est la première fois que vous pouvez utiliser de...
Read More »PayPal Launches New Crypto Checkout Service
Customers with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Litecoin (LTC) held in their PayPal wallets can use these assets to complete any transaction by converting the digital assets to fiat currencies at checkout points. American online payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) is set to launch a new crypto checkout service to allow users to pay for goods online using digital currencies. The plans were first reported by Reuters and it will help open access to crypto to...
Read More »Skrill Digital Wallet Partners with Coinbase to Ventrue into US Market
Skrill digital wallet users in the selected states can now purchase Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin through Coinbase.Paysafe Group Limited subsidiary Skrill digital wallet has partnered with Coinbase to venture into the United States crypto market. Through the partnership, Skrill digital wallet customers across 37 states and territories can now access the crypto market through the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange.Paysafe through Skrill has taken notable steps to venture into the...
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