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It looks like retail customers are coming back to the world of bitcoin, according to one analyst. Bitcoin Is Once Again the Object of Affection for Retailers Caroline Bowler – the CEO of Australian cryptocurrency exchange BTC Markets – explained in a recent interview that bitcoin has been suffering as of late, and that the circumstances surrounding it have ultimately brought retailers back into play. She says that the currency has remained above a key technical point, which suggests bullish...

Venmo – a division of PayPal – is launching a new feature that will allow customers to purchase cryptocurrency with the money they earn back from using Venmo-based credit cards. Venmo Customers Can Now Use Their Cash Rewards to Buy BTC One of the big benefits of this program is that users will not be subjected to transaction fees as they are not purchasing crypto directly with bank accounts or other specific payment tools. The company says that the cashback system will...

This infrastructure bill is turning into an absolute joke. After allegedly coming to an agreement over a potential amendment to the cryptocurrency portion of the bill, the new language detailing crypto transactions and brokers is getting attacked by senators such as Bernie Sanders of Vermont, thereby resulting in additional holdbacks. The Infrastructure Bill Is Becoming a Major Problem The bill is already stupid given that it is presently worth approximately $1 trillion....

Bitcoin cash price started a decent increase above the $600 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $600 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $610 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to accelerate higher above the $625 and $650 resistance levels. Bitcoin cash price is gaining pace above the $600 zone against the US...

Clean Spark Inc., a “clean” bitcoin mining firm, says it has obtained a second data center in the town of Norcross, Georgia. The move is designed to boost the amount of bitcoin and crypto the company extracts from the blockchain, and the new center encompasses approximately 87,000 square feet. Clean Spark Buys Into Bitcoin Even More Clean Spark is now expected to extract as much as 18 new bitcoin units per day. The new data center was formerly a Sprint/Nextel firm....

AMC movie theaters are allowing people to pay for movie tickets and concession items (such as popcorn and other goodies) with bitcoin by the end of the year. AMC Will Now Accept BTC The movie theater chain made the announcement in a press release earlier in the week. Moviegoers will now be able to see their favorite films and catch up on the latest movie franchises by paying with the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. This brings bitcoin closer to its primary goal of being...

Tom Lee of Fundstrat fame is sticking to a bold prediction regarding bitcoin – the world’s number one digital currency by market cap – that he made earlier in the year. In a recent interview, he stated that he still sees bitcoin hitting $100,000 per unit by the end of 2021. Tom Lee – BTC Could Reach $100K Before 2022 Tom Lee is no stranger to making bitcoin price predictions. For the most part, they have been a little outlandish – either because there is a lack of time...

EOS started a fresh increase above the $4.20 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $4.50 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $4.60 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to continue higher if it breaks the $5.10 and $5.25 resistance levels in the near term. EOS price is showing positive signs above $4.60 against the...

Litecoin price started a decent increase above the $150 resistance zone against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading above $160 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a bullish continuation pattern with resistance near $167 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to extend gains above the $180 and $185 resistance levels in the near term. Litecoin price is holding gains above $165 against the...

Bakkt Holdings, LLC – a crypto investment platform designed for institutions – has partnered with Quiznos, a popular sandwich shop, to allow customers to pay for food and drink items with crypto. Bakkt and Quiznos Are Teaming Up to Boost Crypto Purchases Bitcoin and many of its digital counterparts were initially designed to serve as payment tools. They were built so that users could push fiat, credit cards, and checks to the side, thereby garnering more financial...