As governments around the world force their money laundering paranoia onto bitcoin exchanges, alternatives are emerging for those that want to be truly decentralized. Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions Surging 2019 was supposed to be the year of the DEX but in reality, very few decentralized exchanges have gained ground on their centralized cousins. Localbitcoins has made...Read More
Ethereum Foundation officially announced that the network will be undergoing a scheduled upgrade on block number 9,200,000 for Muir Glacier. This upgrade which follows Istanbul is expected to be activated on the mainnet around January 01, 2020, at Block number 9,200,000 Ethereum Foundation’s tweet read, “[IMPORTANT] Upgrade your nodes for the Muir Glacier upgrade happening...Read More
According to recent statements by People’s Bank of China (PBOC) official Mu Changchun, the country’s digital yuan is ready for trials. The central bank digital currency (CBDC) will decidedly not be a speculative asset like bitcoin or stablecoins, and will not need a currency basket for backing, Changchun affirmed. Reactions to the announcement are varied,...Read More
We took apart a Coinmine One and talked to CEO Farbood Nivi to get an insider look at the mining gadget taking the cryptocurrency world by storm. “The whole point of crypto is that there is no guaranteed money anywhere.” ...Read More
Bitcoin price rallied more than 5% to clear the $7,500 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is now trading in a positive zone and it could rise further above $7,700.There is a short term breakout pattern forming with resistance near $7,590 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).There could be...Read More
The total crypto market cap is gaining momentum above the key $192.0B resistance.Bitcoin price is up more than 5% and it broke the $7,500 resistance area.EOS price is slowly rising towards the $2.600 and $2.700 resistance levels.Binance Coin (BNB) is still well below the main $14.00 and $14.20 resistance levels.BCH price is trading above $195...Read More
Ripple price is slowly rising and it is now trading above $0.1950 against the US dollar.The price seems to be lacking bullish momentum above the $0.1980 and $0.2000.There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.1950 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).Ethereum is showing positive signs...Read More
Mass surveillance can come in many different ways. Few people would expect balloons in the stratosphere to post a massive threat to consumer privacy. The concept of launching balloons into the stratosphere is not novel by any means. Balloons are a Powerful Surveillance Tool In the US, there is a dedicated launch pad for such...Read More
Following the app release, an in-principle DLT approval by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission and an acceptance onto the STP network, tap’s token (XTP) is to become available on the Bittrex platformtap is a one-stop-shop crypto app that includes an aggregated crypto exchange (spanning several exchanges to deliver optimum prices), safe crypto storage through insured...Read More
American politicians want to regulate cryptocurrencies. The sooner this voting can take place, the better.. A global regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies will not be easy to implement. More Crypto Regulation in the US Even so, US Congress expects big things from its Cryptocurrency Act of 2020. It will undergo a round of voting in the...Read More
Ethereum’s price has incurred some notable upwards momentum today after being plagued with a long period of firm sideways trading that came about after ETH’s dip to lows of $120 last week.This period of consolidation appears to be resolving in a bull-favoring movement upwards, which could support the notion that ETH’s recent lows will mark...Read More
Once again, analysts have begun to flip bullish on Bitcoin (BTC), citing fundamental and technical factors to back their cheery sentiment. Though, not everyone is convinced that the cryptocurrency market is poised to see upside.Related Reading: Crypto Market’s Long-Term Trend is Positive: Binance CEO Explain WhyCME Futures Show Institutions Bearish On BTCEach week, the Chicago Mercantile...Read More
After days of no price action, Bitcoin (BTC) has started to show signs of life. The leading cryptocurrency broke higher on Sunday morning, pushing past the $100 range that had defined Bitcoin’s price for the better part of three days.Related Reading: What’s Next for the Bitcoin Blockchain? Top Developer Weighs InAs of the time of...Read More
