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The big news today is that bitcoin is just shy of hitting the $11,000 mark, but now that the world’s number cryptocurrency by market cap is on a fresh high, many altcoins are beginning to retrace their steps and fall to lower numbers.Altcoins Are Hitting Fresh Lows as BTC RisesAt the time of writing, several of the crypto space’s leading altcoins are up against the U.S. dollar, but down when compared with bitcoin. Ripple (XRP), for example, is the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency by...

Grayscale Investment, operators of the largest crypto hedge fund, is close to reaching a $5B valuation after adding $500M to its assets under management (AUM) is less than a week. Meanwhile, other cryptocurrency funds like Tetras Capital are shuttering after low returns despite market-wide recovery since Black Thursday. Grayscale Crypto Fund AUM at $4.8B Tweeting on Monday, Grayscale revealed that its crypto fund AUM was currently at $4.8B. Comparing with the figures from five days ago, it...

For the first time in the history of Ethereum, its futures contract has generated unprecedented interest as it has eclipsed $1 billion. This indicates that the biggest altcoin of the coin market enjoys greater adoption, sending signals that speculators are backing Ethereum for the future. According to Skews, the market Analytics firm, this comes on the heels of the current price movement as the platform prepares for Ethereum 2.0. Futures contracts are based on speculations that the price of...

With blockchain solutions gaining a global traction, Israel’s Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has launched a blockchain platform that will enhance peer-to-peer Securities Lending.The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has announced an innovative financial technology solution with the launch of a Central Blockchain Securities Lending Platform, the first-ever in Israel. The exchange said it started testing the platform since March and is going to launch it in November. With the Central Blockchain...

Bitcoin has done it. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap has surged beyond the $10,000 mark and is now trading for an impressive $10,800, noting an 11 percent jump over the past week alone.Bitcoin Shoots Beyond $10,000Why, suddenly? What could cause the currency to shoot up so fast, and what is in place that would allow bitcoin to potentially keep its current price position? It’s not like bitcoin hasn’t crossed the $10K threshold throughout 2019, and yet so far, the jumps...

With gold setting a new all-time high (ATH) and Bitcoin (BTC) surging past $11,000 for the first time in over 11 months, market observers say investors are focusing on haven assets while governments prepare for another round of economic stimulus activities. Market Uncertainty Acting as Tail Winds for Bitcoin and Gold As of the time of writing, Bitcoin — the largest crypto by market capitalization — has set a new 2020 price high, and gold broke its all-time high. Much of the recent price...

Kurzzeitig führte eine Aufwärtsbewegung den BTC sogar über die Marke von 11.000 US-Dollar, ehe einige Daytrader einen Cashout durchführten. Der Preis pendelt seitdem zwischen 10.700 und 11.000. Damit erreichte der BTC ein neues Jahreshoch.Bitcoin News: Widerstand für den Bitcoin Preis durchbrochenDer vorherige Widerstand wurde damit überwunden und formierte sich erst wieder oberhalb von 11.000 US-Dollar. Ungefähr 11 Monate ist es her, dass sich der BTC in dieser Region befand – allein für die...

Tron price is trading in a positive zone above the $0.0180 support zone against the US Dollar.TRX price is currently facing hurdles near $0.0190, but it is well above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a crucial contracting triangle forming with resistance near $0.0187 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex).The pair could start a strong upward move if it breaks the $0.0187 and $0.0190 resistance levels.TRON price is following a bullish path above $0.0180 against the US...

‏Swiss cryptocurrency investment management boutique FiCAS has announced the launch of the actively managed Bitcoin exchange-traded product BTCA that is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.As crypto adoption especially Bitcoin goes mainstream globally, market innovators are seeking ways to benefit from the developing industry at a fast pace. According to the ETF stream, Swiss cryptocurrency investment management boutique FiCAS has launched the world’s first actively managed Bitcoin...

BTC was able to provide a daily return of 11.15%.After an impressive run-up by lower-cap altcoins, investors appear to have taken profits and moved to Bitcoin. Indeed, roughly $15 billion were injected into the flagship cryptocurrency on July 27th alone. Such a massive capital influx allowed BTC to smash through the $10,000 resistance barrier and march towards $12,000.The pioneer cryptocurrency kicked off the day at $9,939.68 and within a few minutes after the weekly open its price was...