The latest report by on-chain analysis provider Glassnode has unraveled more details on Bitcoin spending habits that could suggest that market sentiment is still bullish. Glassnode observed that held coins are beginning to mature, and continued outflows from exchanges demonstrate accumulation is not slowing down. #Bitcoin held above $50k last week as early signs of coin maturation showed up on-chain. This week we analyse– Ageing of coins bought in this bull– Spending...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Eyes $60K as Stablecoins on Exchanges at All-Time High
After a slow weekend where the price more or less remained unchanged, Bitcoin made a move today, giving new bullish targets.There might be a reason for that, according to analysts at CryptoQuant.Bitcoin Price Eyes $60KEarlier today, CryptoPotato reported that Bitcoin’s price appeared stuck around $55K despite the volatility during the weekend.However, being the beginning of a new week, Monday saw positive developments in regards to the price, as BTC soared around $3,500 in a matter of hours,...
Read More »Users Can Now Book Flights With Dogecoin (DOGE) on AirBaltic
Latvia’s flag air carrier, airBaltic, has reaffirmed its pro-cryptocurrency approach by enabling customers to make bookings with other digital assets, including Ether (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE0 and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Those tokens have joined the list of four USD-pegged stablecoins and the first-ever cryptocurrency – Bitcoin.DOGE and ETH to Be Used for Air TravelAS Air Baltic Corporation, also referred to as simply airBaltic is Latvia’s flag carrier that has also displayed a pro-digital asset...
Read More »BNY Mellon Refers to S2F Model and Gold Comparison to Determine Bitcoin’s Value
A few months after launching Bitcoin custodial services in the US, the nation’s oldest bank, BNY Mellon, has doubled-down on its interest and involvement with the first-ever cryptocurrency. It has published a report attempting to determine bitcoin’s value by comparing BTC with gold and referring to the popular stock-to-flow model.BNY Mellow Evaluates BTCIt wasn’t that long ago that giant banks steered clear from the entire cryptocurrency industry while only making brief and rare comments...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Soars $3,500 in Hours, Now Facing Critical Resistance
After a calm and stable weekend, Bitcoin starts the new week following exciting news about Visa accepting payments in USDC.Over the past week, BTC recorded its lowest price in 2.5 weeks. This happened on Thursday.However, Bitcoin showed strength, finding support on top of the 50-day moving average line (marked pink as can be seen on the following chart) and maintaining this critical support area (around $51k) on a daily timeframe.Over the following days, the strong momentum continued as...
Read More »Visa to Settle USDC Transactions on Ethereum
Visa is to become the first large payments network to use a stablecoin as a settlement currency. By partnering with the popular cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, the San Francisco-headquartered giant will offer a crypto settlement system for fiat transactions based on the Ethereum blockchain. According to the announcement from earlier today, Visa has joined forces with Crypto.com to bring its first-ever non-fiat settlement program. The company’s standard settlement process requires parties...
Read More »From Criticizing to Buying Bitcoin in Weeks: Norwegian Billionaire Joins the Club
Earlier in March, he called bitcoin “nonsense” and criticized its energy consumption levels. A few weeks later, the Norwegian billionaire, Øystein Stray Spetalen, said he was wrong about the first-ever cryptocurrency and even bought some for himself.Early March: Bitcoin is NonsenseThe 58-year-old Spetalen is the founder of SD Standard Drilling Plc and Standard Drilling ASA. He’s a well-renowned investor and trader who began his trading career in 9th grade.During a DNB Invest conference in...
Read More »Fake Bitcoin Sellers Steal Close to $500K From Victims
Two suspects have been accused of stealing almost $500,000 from unsuspecting victims in fraudulent bitcoin transactions in Hong Kong.Fake It Till You Steal ItAccording to a report by the South China Morning Post on Tuesday (Mar. 23, 2021), the victims, aged 33 and 31, were deceived by two con artists in a fake bitcoin transaction. The cons who posed as bitcoin sellers managed to steal HK$3.85 million ($495,650) from the victims.The victims, who work at a money exchange company, went to a shop...
Read More »Top 5 Cryptocurrencies to Watch in April
The past seven days were quite the roller coaster in the cryptocurrency market, which, fortunately, ended well.The total market capitalization is currently more or less at the same level as where it was one week ago, despite having lost almost $100 million on Thursday when Bitcoin’s price collapsed to $50K.With this said, we take a look at the top 5 cryptocurrencies to keep a close watch over the next few weeks.Bitcoin (BTC)It goes without saying that, for the most part, wherever Bitcoin...
Read More »New Zealand Fund Manager Reveals $17.5 Million Bitcoin Invstment at $10,000 per BTC Last October
KiwiSaver Growth Strategy recently invested 5% of its money into Bitcoin, according to his Chief Investment Officer, James Grigor.While several investors from KiwiSaver were not happy with the decision, Grigor believes Bitcoin has become a commodity, similar to gold, and has many features similar to it such as working as a store of value against fiat hyperinflation. “If you are happy to invest in gold, you can’t really discount bitcoin,” he said for Stuff, a New Zealand news agency. The Fund...
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