Another week has passed, and it has been nothing short of exciting on the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin went on to lose a serious chunk of its value as it plunged below $8,700 only to recover a few days later and touch $9,600. However, BTC is relatively indecisive over the past couple of days as it got rejected at that level, and it’s currently trading slightly below it around $9,400. If Bitcoin can climb back above this important resistance level, it may take another shot at the coveted...
Read More »Trump’s Social Media Executive Order Draft Highlights Bitcoin’s Censorship Resistance
The latest debacle of social media giant Twitter flagging tweets of the US President Donald J. Trump resulted in the draft of an executive order on Preventing Online Censorship. If anything, this highlights one of the core principles behind Bitcoin’s technology – censorship resistance.Twitter Flagging President Trump’s TweetsThe riots in Minnesota’s largest city, Minneapolis, escalated yesterday as entire buildings were set ablaze following the death of George Floyd – an African American who...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview May 29th: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Tezos, and Chainlink
BitcoinBitcoin saw a small 3% price increase over the past seven days as it currently trades around the $9,433 level. The cryptocurrency had started the week off by dropping beneath $9,000 and reaching the support at the rising trend line. Luckily, the buyers managed to defend this support to prevent BTC from slipping into a bearish trend.Bitcoin rebounded from the rising trend line over the past three days as it breached the $9,000 resistance again and continued as high as $9,600. It has...
Read More »UK Seizing £150 Million From Dormant Accounts Proves Why We Need Bitcoin
Less than a week ago, the Government of the United Kingdom ‘unlocked’ £150 million from dormant accounts to help tackle the coronavirus pandemic. While it may look like a noble act on the surface, in reality, it reveals that governments, in collaboration with banking institutions and regulations, can easily lay a hand on private property.UK Seizing £150 Million From a Dormant AccountAccording to an official announcement on the website of the UK Government, authority “unlocked” £150 million...
Read More »Bitcoin’s Current $900 Rally Might Turn Around Soon Upon Reaching Crucial Resistance: BTC Price Analysis
Since breaking above the $9000 mark on Wednesday, Bitcoin sees only one way. The primary cryptocurrency climbed the resistance stairs and now about to reach a critical resistance trend-line.Bitcoin Bulls Are Back, Until When?As we mentioned here a few days ago, there is no better time to long Bitcoin than when everyone on crypto-twitter is bearish. The majority is almost always wrong in trading.Back to Bitcoin: After an impressive rally and consolidation at the first resistance zone of $9200...
Read More »Chris Dunn Trader’s Digest: Bitcoin To $150K Post-Halving, Crypto Investing Methodology, Tips, And More
If you were into Bitcoin and crypto for at least five years, the name Chris Dunn would probably sound familiar to you.The 35 years old Texas boy was one of the first crypto YouTubers. As of writing these lines, his popular channel has more than 200,000 subscribers since its first uploaded video, somewhere in 2013.Personally, I learned a lot about crypto and trading from Chris; that’s why I was eager to interview him for CryptoPotato.In the following interview, Chris Dunn shares his attitude...
Read More »Wall Street Is Where You End Up When You Can’t Make it To Crypto: Winklevoss To Goldman Sachs
One of Bitcoin’s most vocal proponents and early adopters, Tyler Winklevoss, took the opportunity to comment on Goldman Sachs’ most recent conclusions on the cryptocurrency.‘Probably’ Rebranding to Goldman Stacking SatsAs CryptoPotato reported yesterday, the large multinational investment bank Goldman Sachs hosted a conference call talking about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Somewhat unsurprisingly, the report compared BTC’s price action to the infamous tulip mania, claiming that it’s...
Read More »Bitcoin Struggles To Maintain $9000 As THETA Plunges 20%: Thursday’s Market Watch
The past few days have been relatively exciting in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin managed to reclaim the $9,000 level but it appears that bulls might be running out of steam. At the same time, despite the fluctuations in its price, large-cap altcoins failed to make any serious advances as most of them remain more or less break even against Bitcoin.Bitcoin Struggles Above $9,000Bitcoin has been playing with the $9,000 area quite a bit in the last few days. Yesterday, the cryptocurrency...
Read More »Twitter CEO’s Cash App Pays $6 in Bitcoin Fees for Each $1 Transaction App Users Make
The Square Cash app owned by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will go to great lengths to smooth the onboarding process for its Bitcoin users.When a Cash app user sent 12 different transactions worth $1 each, the app covered the $6 fees required to get his transaction included in the next block – each time.That means the owners and operators of the Cash App paid $72 to move their user’s $12 worth of Bitcoin.The Square AppSquare Cash App Subsidizes Bitcoin Use?As revealed by crypto-podcaster Collin...
Read More »Goldman Sachs, Please Don’t Make The Same Mistake On Bitcoin That Jamie Dimon Regretted
Discussions around Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, have reached the high seats of investment banking.This becomes clear as the behemoth multinational investment bank Goldman Sachs hosted a conference call headlined US Economic Outlook & Implications of Current Policies for Inflation, Gold, and Bitcoin.Perhaps somewhat expectedly, the banking giant used its platform to bash cryptocurrencies, making some particularly expressive comparisons.Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies Are Not an...
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