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Recently, bitcoin took a nasty dive of approximately $600 despite being on the verge of crossing the $12K threshold.Bitcoin Dives, and Gold Does the SameAs late as Monday, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap was trading for over $11,900, meaning it was just a few dollars away from breaking present resistance and moving even further up the financial ladder. Sadly, this wasn’t meant to be as the asset ultimately drove itself back to the $11,300 mark just 24 hours later.Bitcoin...

Bitcoin has been soaring as of late, but not so much that it’s been knocking its altcoin cousins to the side. Several smaller coins, including Chainlink (LINK), are doing quite well at the time of writing. LINK has recently hit a new all-time high.Chainlink Is Bigger Than EverOver the last four weeks, the price of LINK has grown by more than 120 percent. Each LINK unit is now trading for roughly $13 each, and things are getting bigger by the minute. The currency has risen by more than 500...

Congress and politicians appear to be getting in on the bitcoin and cryptocurrency game a lot more over the past several months. Recently, Republican representative Tom Emmer of Minnesota commented that bitcoin is about to get a lot stronger and much more relevant in the coming weeks.Tom Emmer: Bitcoin Is About to Get a Lot TougherBitcoin has had a very strange year in 2020. The currency initially started in the high $6,000 range but spent the first few days of the year rising into the low to...

Well, bitcoin has once again led us all into a state of disappointment. Despite the coin’s recent bullish patterns and the fact that it was on a huge roll, the currency has once again taken a turn for the worse, having lost more than $600 at press time. The asset is now trading for $11,100.Bitcoin Encounters Disappointing DipTo be fair, it’s still considerably higher than where it stood for most of last month, though it’s disappointing to see such a massive and quick fall considering how well...

Is bitcoin on the verge of striking the $12,000 mark?Bitcoin Is on a Serious RollIt sure looks that way considering how high bitcoin has been moving over the past two weeks. Initially crossing the $10K mark and breaking that psychological barrier, the currency then rose past $11K, a step many people didn’t expect the digital coin to take. Now, at the time of writing, bitcoin is continuing its present ascension and is trading for $11,353, the highest it’s been in roughly one year.The previous...

The amount of hodling that is occurring in the bitcoin space has increased tenfold. According to a new chart unveiled by Unchained Capital, the number of bitcoin holders that haven’t moved their digital funds over the past year has surged to an all-time high.Hodling Has Reached an All-Time HighThis makes perfect sense when one considers the economic conditions people everywhere are facing. The coronavirus pandemic has caused major shifts in global economies. Fiat currencies have lost much of...

Bitcoin has surged as of late, but according to many experts and analysts, now is not the time to buy.Some Analysts Say “Stay Away” from BitcoinThe sentiment is that the current jumps aren’t going to last, and that there is only a seven percent chance that the asset will again reach its all-time high of nearly $20,000 this year, according to many options markets. Gavin Smith – chief executive of crypto firm Panxora – explained in an interview:Our view for the balance of 2020 is still high...

Canadian crypto mining firm Bit Farms is swamped with high-interest debt.How Will Bit Farms Pay Everything Off?The company has been struggling to pay off much of what it owes. Straddled with declining revenue, the company is scheduled to pay more than $20 million by the time 2021 rings in, which means the venture could be in a heap of trouble.The mining industry has been treated very poorly over the past several months largely due to the coronavirus pandemic that has been spreading across the...

Bitcoin has done it. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap has surged beyond the $10,000 mark and is now trading for an impressive $10,800, noting an 11 percent jump over the past week alone.Bitcoin Shoots Beyond $10,000Why, suddenly? What could cause the currency to shoot up so fast, and what is in place that would allow bitcoin to potentially keep its current price position? It’s not like bitcoin hasn’t crossed the $10K threshold throughout 2019, and yet so far, the jumps...

Bitcoin has shot up at the time of writing, and while Live Bitcoin News just reported two hours ago that that the reason may have something to do with a second round of stimulus checks, perhaps the reasoning for bitcoin’s sudden surge has more to do with the fact that banks and crypto suddenly appear to be getting along.Banks Have Opened the Door to CryptoBanks and crypto have never been the best of friends. For the most part, it seemed as if banks were terrified of cryptocurrencies in that...