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BitMEX accuses Binance of plagiarism, but it's not long before the two bitcoin exchange giants kiss and make up on Crypto Twitter. | Source: Reuters (i), Distributed/YouTube (ii). Image Edited by CCN.Binance and BitMEX shared a social media bro hug after the latter publicly accused its fellow cryptocurrency exchange of plagiarizing documentation featured in its recently-launched crypto derivatives testnet.On Wednesday, the BitMEX Twitter account ribbed Binance over its testnet launch,...

Tuesday's bitcoin price surge launched BTC as high as $10,750 on Bitstamp, decimating $68 million worth of shorts in the process. | Source: ShutterstockBitcoin (BTC) is back in positive territory today. Yesterday’s surge of nearly 8% on Bitstamp saw BTC shoot back past $10,000 and then briefly clip the $10,750 mark on Tuesday.Most of the cryptocurrency market followed, with only a handful of altcoins in the red.Bitcoin Price Booms Amid Mammoth Short SqueezeThe bitcoin price clipped the...

Binance: Bitcoin-Börse bietet bis zu 15 Prozent Rendite bei Krypto-Kredite. Damit kann jeder Kunde seine Bitcoins verleihen und somit mit seinen Kryptos ein passives Einkommen generieren. Binance ist eine der größten Kryptowährungsbörsen der Welt und plant, dass Tätigkeitsfeld zu erweitern. (Einladungslink weiter unten im Artikel) Nun können die Nutzer von Binance dort auch...

Binance ist eine der größten Kryptowährungsbörsen der Welt und plant, dass Tätigkeitsfeld zu erweitern. (Einladungslink weiter unten im Artikel) Nun können die Nutzer von Binance dort auch Kryptowährungen verleihen und erhalten dafür Zinsen. Die Höhe der Zinsen lässt aufhorchen, so verspricht Binance seinen Kunden zwischen 7 Prozent und 15 Prozent Zinsen. Allerdings gibt es zu Beginn ein Hardcap und die maximale Gesamtsumme ist begrenzt....

Es war ein kleiner Crash, im Vergleich zur volatilen Historie des BTC. 7 Prozent verlor der Bitcoin in der Spitze innerhalb der letzten 24 Stunden, trotz bullisher Prognosen. Damit landete der BTC sogar wieder unter der Marke von 10.000 US-Dollar, die für viele als neue Baseline für den Support betrachtet wird. Hier die Hauptgründe für den Mini-Crash.Bitcoin News: Die Gründe für den heutigen Bitcoin CrashEiner der ersten Gründe sind Bitcoin Futures, die morgen an der CME in Chicago auslaufen....

By CCN.com: Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been waiting for the launch of bitcoin futures trading platform Bakkt. Recently, the crypto community rejoiced as the ICE-operated company announced the official launch date of Sept. 23. Within 48 hours after the big reveal, bitcoin surged by 10 percent.Many investors know that the entry of Bakkt in the cryptocurrency space is bullish for the long-term health of bitcoin. However, very few understand the reasons why. If you’re not one of them,...

By CCN.com: Bitcoin raged back into a bull market in 2019, leaving the rest of the cryptocurrency market in the dust.  While bitcoin is up 178 percent this year alone, Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM), are down more than 15 percent. Despite desperate hopes of an ‘altseason’ surge, most altcoins remain stagnant while bitcoin’s dominance has gone from strength to strength, currently sitting at 71 percent according to Messari. One chart, created by on-chain analyst Willy Woo, perfectly...

By CCN.com: The privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash has fallen by nearly 15 percent this week as Bitcoin’s dominance approaches 70 percent. According to CoinMarketCap, Zcash was trading at slightly over $66 seven days ago but is now just under $56, a decline of approximately 15 percent that forced its market cap below $400 million. Zcash has declined by nearly 15% in the last seven days | Source: TradingViewAmong the leading 30 altcoins by market cap, Zcash’s decline is only eclipsed by...

Crisis in Argentina grips the headlines today. The Argentine peso (ARS) collapsed 30 percent in a matter of minutes yesterday while the stock market caved 48 percent before recovering. Bitcoiners quickly jumped on the narrative to promote the world’s dominant cryptocurrency. Many claimed that bitcoin was “surging” in Argentina while others encouraged locals to “find safety” in bitcoin. Bitcoin is surging in Argentina, trading at ~$12,300 on @buenbit, a premium versus ~$11,400 on...

More than a decade into its existence, Bitcoin is finally maturing into a full-blown stock market hedge.That’s the conclusion of new research from crypto prime dealer SFOX, which indicates that Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum have developed a negative correlation with the S&P 500. This means that as the stock market bellwether index falls, the prices of the cryptocurrencies rise – and vice versa.Over the past 30 days, Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P 500 was...