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The crypto investors suffer from hard days recently, as the primary cryptocurrency tumbled approximately $1000 over the past five days.After a long battle to maintain the $9K mark, Bitcoin finally lost, and immediately plunged to $8816 on Binance Futures exchange, which is the current daily low, as of writing these lines.Aside from a quick glitch on June 15, the last time the price of Bitcoin was trading below the $9000 mark was exactly a month ago, on May 27, 2020.Wall Street...

The CEO of SchiffGold, Peter Schiff, responded to claims by RT news host Max Keiser that he would end up panic-buying Bitcoin when its price hits $50,000. Schiff suggested Bitcoin’s dollar value would drop as low as zero – although implied Keiser might consider selling at $2,000.Shortly afterward, Bitcoin developer and Blockstream CEO, Adam Back, jumped in to claim that Bitcoin will one-day “flippen” the market cap of gold. In the meantime, says Back, it makes sense for goldbugs to allocate...

Popular cryptocurrency YouTuber recently posted a chart illustrating that if Bitcoin repeats its previous significant bull run from 2017, its price could exceed $300,000 by the end of 2021.Interestingly, this highly optimistic prediction corresponds with the well-known BTC stock-to-flow model.BTC To Over $300,000?Bitcoin price predictions are among the most commonly discussed threads in and out of the cryptocurrency community. Such forecasts range from overly adverse ones such as Jim Rogers,...

A recent report warned that most malicious Google Chrome extensions have come from a single Internet domain registrar – CommuniGal Communications (GalComm) and have been downloaded nearly 33 million times.Such malicious extensions have proven to be alarmingly dangerous to cryptocurrency investors as popular proponent recently lost all of his Bitcoin savings.Suspicious Google Extensions GrowThe research compiled by a US-based network security company Awake Security, informs that out of 26,079...

In its latest report, the Bank of International Settlements doubled-down on its narrative that the COVID-19 pandemic has exemplified the need for central banks to accelerate the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).BIS outlined the ongoing payment digitalization phase and predicted that whoever launches such currency first will ultimately prevail.BIS: Payment Digitalization Comes FastThe report noted that the financial sector is currently in a significant transitioning stage...

The last seven days weren’t so fruitful for Bitcoin. After trading in a relatively narrow range for a while before that, the BTC price gradually increased to about $9,700 on Wednesday. On the same day, however, the price tumbled during the same day and started declining.Immediately after that, Bitcoin retraced to about $9,000 before finding support and bouncing off to where it currently trades at around $9,200. The thing to consider about the movements is that they coincided with respective...

Following the drama with Wirecard, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has suspended its subsidiary Wirecard Card Solutions to conduct any regulated activities.Since Wirecard Card Solutions issue cryptocurrency debit cards for TenX and Crypto.com, both companies published statements ensuring that customers’ funds are safe, but some operations could be affected.UK FCA Suspends Wirecard Card SolutionsAs CryptoPotato reported recently, the German-based online payment processor Wirecard was...

It’s been a fruitful year for ChainLink (LINK) and its investors despite the pandemic-induced market downturn in mid-March. The project has not only recorded significant partnerships and developments since the start of 2020 but has also seen a massive boost in the number of crypto traders and investors holding the LINK token.LINK Holders Surpass 160k In 6 MonthsAs of January 1st, 2020, the total number of addresses holding ChainLink’s native cryptocurrency was around the 80,000 level....

Virgin Galactic Chairman and Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya recently doubled-down on his advice that people should allocate at least 1% of their portfolio in Bitcoin as protection.He believes that if the asset skyrockets in value, it would be because of rather damaging world events and the lack of proper countermeasures by governments.Palihapitiya: BTC’s Lack Of Fundamental Correlation Is PositiveIn a recent podcast, the former Facebook executive noted that the US Fed and Treasury...

The popular cryptocurrency investment company oriented toward institutions, Grayscale, has reportedly added another 19,879 BTC to their Bitcoin Trust in the last week alone.The fund continues to increase its exposure to the leading cryptocurrency, as it now manages about 400,000 BTC.Grayscale Buys $185 Million Worth of BTCGrayscale’s Bitcoin Trust continues to grow, according to popular researcher Kevin Rook.“Grayscale added 19,879 BTC to their Bitcoin Trust since last week (53,588 BTC since...