Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 775. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Bitcoin Trend wie eine Echo Blase aus dem Lehrbuch, EZB veröffentlicht Whitepaper zu eigener Kryptowährung & Plus Token Scammer bewegen $100 Mio an Ethereum. 1.) Ehemaliger IWF-Ökonom: aktueller Bitcoin-Trend wie eine „Echo-Blase aus dem Lehrbuch“https://coincierge.de/2019/ehemaliger-iwf-oekonom-aktueller-bitcoin-trend-wie-eine-echo-blase-aus-dem-lehrbuch/ 2.) EZB...
Read More »Matic Launches Public Staking Testnet amid Flurry of Progressive Updates
Matic Network – the Plasma-based layer-two scaling solution for Ethereum – has announced the live testnet of its public incentivized staking network, Counter Stake. Detailed in the latest project update by the Matic team, Counter Stake will encompass several stages, beginning with stage 0 (node setup stage), which is now available to the public.“We have therefore released a detailed step-by-step guide to assist you to install dependencies and set up your node, along with information in the...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Losses Reversal & Bullish Signals
Litecoin price is recovering nicely from the monthly low of $35.85 against the US Dollar.LTC price is up around 10% and it even climbed above the $40.00 resistance area.There is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $42.20 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could consolidate in the short term before it revisits the $42.00 resistance area.Litecoin price is showing a few positive signs against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC...
Read More »Forbes Allows Paying with Ethereum for Monthly Ad-Free Experience
Thanks to Unlock’s solution Forbes can now charge a tiny fee per 7 days of ad-free reading. You can also buy 30 days of reading the website without seeing the hateful banners. Subscription is available through the MetaMask, Opera or Coinbase. The first option allows buying one week of reading for ~0.0052 ETH. If you want to buy the monthly subscription, you will have to send out ~0.02 ETH.A main feature of the offer: it appears only in the crypto dedicated Forbes section. If you read some...
Read More »Bitcoin Falls Into the $6,000 Range; 2019 to End on Low Note?
After weeks of trading barely above $7,000, bitcoin (BTC) – the world’s largest and most powerful cryptocurrency by market cap – has unexpectedly fallen into the $6,000 range.Bitcoin to End the Year on a Negative Point?At press time, bitcoin is trading for just over $6,700, meaning it has fallen by anywhere between $300 and $400 over the past 48 hours. There are no valid reasons given for the sudden and dramatic fall, though one source is suggesting that Plus Token – a notorious Chinese Ponzi...
Read More »Chinese Crypto Mining Exec Yang Zuoxing Has Been in Jail for Two Months
Yang Zuoxing – founder of the Chinese bitcoin mining manufacturer Micro BT – has been arrested for embezzling as much as 100,000 yuan. This comes out to just over $14,000 in USD.Zuoxing Has Been in Jail for Two MonthsZuoxing is the former director of Bitmain, arguably the largest bitcoin mining company in the world and China’s biggest source of bitcoin-related income. It’s funny that the country – for the longest time – was considering a solid ban on all crypto mining activities due to the...
Read More »XRP Price Is the Lowest in 2 Years: Will It be the Worst Performer of the Year?
Not long ago XRP was a hit ‘per se’. Everybody was talking about it. However, in 2019, we can hear much about XRP once being a great tool for “pumping and dumping” and now is pretty much irrelevant. However, we don’t agree. It went up pretty strongly in July this year but the truth is that it’s fighting in the last few days to have its head above the water. At the time of writing XRP price was down 5.57% to $0,187 that is the lowest in more than two years.Usually, the losses in XRP present...
Read More »Tesla Is Going to Lower Price for Its China-Produced Sedan
Automaker giant Tesla Inc. announced a price decrease for its Model 3 sedans that are built in China by 20% or more next year. Sources familiar with the situation told Bloomberg that Tesla hopes this move will attract new (and old) customers.However, it is not easy to just cut costs. Still, Tesla has an idea. It will try to bring it down by using more locally produced parts, allowing it to import fewer components and avoid tariffs in that way.New, lower prices might start at 355,800 yuan...
Read More »BTC Ransomware Hits New Orleans While Those Refusing to Pay Get Humiliated
The city of New Orleans in Louisiana has declared a state of emergency after being hit with a massive ransomware attack.Ransomware Takes Out the Mardi Gras CityThe good news is that the city’s computer systems are still functional, and New Orleans is still alive and kicking. This can be attributed to fast action from city officials, who noticed a wide array of phishing attempts occurring last Friday. They quickly saw this as a sign that bigger things were about to come and shut down all...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis December 18: BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, BCH
Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, a senior analyst at foreign exchange broker RoboForex, shares his insights into the future scenarios for Bitcoin price movement as well as possible price swings of major altcoins.As we see, on D1 of the Bitcoin there is a reversal Wedge pattern forming, promising a reversal and an attempt of growth rather soon. For the bulls, it is important to secure above $7670, which will confirm the development of an uptrend.What is more, similar patterns are forming on the charts of...
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