Former U.S. Congressman and three-time presidential candidate Ron Paul will be headlining the Litecoin Summit. Paul will be sharing the stage in the luxurious Cosmopolitan hotel on the Las Vegas strip this October with Litecoin creator Charlie Lee and Morgan Creek Digital partner Anthony Pompliano.The LTC Foundation announced the surprise keynote speaker on Twitter Thursday:Cryptocurrency and PoliticsIn a CNBC Squawk Box interview this July, Ron Paul gave his enthusiastic endorsement to...
Read More »Venezuela: What Do We Do with All This BTC and ETH?
Well, well… The truth has come out. Despite Venezuela pushing for Petro adoption and allegedly threatening cryptocurrency miners, the country seems to have its own private stash of both bitcoin and Ethereum – and it has no idea what to do with it. Venezuela and Crypto: A Strange MixVenezuela has had a strange relationship with cryptocurrency. The country initially began pushing for widespread use of the Petro beginning in February 2018. The currency is allegedly backed by the country’s many...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Recovery Likely To Fail Near $60-$62
Litecoin price declined heavily and broke the $62.00 support area against the US Dollar.LTC price is traded towards the $50.00 support area and it is currently consolidating losses.There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $71.40 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could correct higher, but it is likely to face resistance near $60.00 or $62.80.Litecoin price is trading in a bearish zone against the US Dollar and bitcoin. LTC...
Read More »Ethereum to Bitcoin Exchange Rate Points to Slow Altcoin Apocalypse
Cryptocurrency prices wavered on Wednesday following the biggest 24-hour devaluation in months, leaving little guarantee of a swift recovery in the near term.For Ethereum (ETH), the grind lower has been much more extreme when valued against bitcoin (BTC). While the ETH/BTC exchange rate has been in recovery throughout September, the year-to-date picture is grim. How ether performs relative to the 'king of cryptocurrencies' offers eye-opening insights into the broader altcoin market.Crypto...
Read More »U.S. Binance Customers Gain Access to Five New Assets
Binance, arguably the largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchange in the world, is giving U.S. customers the chance to deposit up to five new cryptocurrencies into their accounts. These assets include Stellar, Cardano, Ethereum Classic and BAT.Binance Expands Its U.S. HorizonsAt press time, the exchange offers primarily mainstream cryptocurrencies with large market caps. These include bitcoin, BNB – the exchange’s own cryptocurrency – Ethereum, Ripple’s XRP, Litecoin, bitcoin cash and...
Read More »What Could Have Made Bitcoin Sink So Dramatically?
Well, after yesterday’s crypto bloodbath, probably the biggest thing enthusiasts and traders are asking themselves is, “What the heck could have made bitcoin and its altcoin cousins fall so badly like that?”Bitcoin and Crypto Falls HeavilyBitcoin, with virtually no signs whatsoever, lost more than $1,000 in just a matter of minutes, falling from about $9,480 at this time yesterday to roughly $8,110. By the mid-afternoon, the currency had jumped back up to $8,600, but at press time, it has...
Read More »The 5 Biggest Losers of Tuesday’s Crypto Carnage
The massive triangle that formed in Bitcoin since late June finally resolved itself on Tuesday as the flagship crypto nosedived toward the $8000 handle.Bitcoin typically leads the market and altcoins were in no mood to buck the trend as a massive exodus ensued coinciding with a less than stellar Bakkt launch.So who are the biggest losers from the carnage? We decided to take a look at the top 5 major cap fallers and to separate the riff from the raff, we filtered coins with a market...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Breakdown Looks Real, More Losses Likely
ADA price topped near the $0.0500 level and declined sharply below $0.0450 against the US Dollar.The price is down more than 20% from the last swing high and it is currently near $0.0385.There was a break below a contracting triangle with support near $0.0478 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price is currently consolidating losses and likely to face resistance near $0.0400 and $0.0425.Cardano price declined heavily in the past few sessions against the US Dollar and bitcoin. ADA...
Read More »Ethereum Price (ETH) Plunges 33% in 5-Day Spiral After 2019’s Strongest Rally
The Ethereum price (ETH), which recorded arguably its strongest rally in 2019 from September 7 to 19 fell by nearly 33 percent within a five-day span against the U.S. dollar as the cryptocurrency market corrected. Following a strong rally, the Ethereum price dropped by more than 30 percent against the USD as the cryptocurrency market corrected (source: coinmarketcap.com)After surging from $168 to $224, the Ethereum price has retraced back to $168, erasing all of its gains throughout the past...
Read More »Bitcoin ATMs Are Popping Up At an Alarming Rate
It seems like cryptocurrency and bitcoin ATMs are all the rage. Bitcoin ATMs Are Expanding QuicklyBear in mind that people aren’t necessarily at a point where they’re replacing fiat with cryptocurrency altogether, but bitcoin ATMs are serving a huge purpose for those in countries that lack financial infrastructure. In Latin America, for example, where these products seem to garner most of their business, countries such as Venezuela have been bogged down by socialism for years, leaving many...
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