Blockchain startup Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) are facing flak on Twitter. Some reports have claimed nodes have been dropped and there are accusations of bullying its community into not using the Hedera logo.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
Bitcoin has continued trading sideways within the lower-$7,000, with this latest bout of consolidation coming about after a failed attempt by BTC’s bulls to spark a rally yesterday. Bull’s inability to sustain any significant upwards momentum points to underlying weakness amongst buyers and may signal that further losses are imminent.It is important to note that...Read More
Ethereum has been free-falling for quite a while now and yet, the bottom doesn’t seem to be in yet. However, a largely bullish pattern has formed, with ETH bouncing in it and starting its mini-rally on the daily time frame. Daily Chart Source: ETH/USD on TradingView Although there is a formation of a bullish falling...Read More
DLive is the latest in Tron’s string of acquisitions. The blockchain-based streaming platform will join Poloniex and BitTorrent in Justin Sun’s portfolio. DLive is joining forces with Tron and its subsidiary, BitTorrent. Currently built on the Lino blockchain testnet, DLive will migrate to the Tron blockchain and merge with BLive, Tron’s much smaller streaming equivalent,...Read More
If you’ve been on Crypto Twitter at all over the past few weeks, you’ve likely seen Peter Schiff claim that Bitcoin (BTC) is on the verge of returning to irrelevancy. More specifically, he wrote in a tweet published in November that per his analysis of the charts, there’s a possibility that the leading cryptocurrency could...Read More
Litecoin remains one of the most popular alternative cryptocurrencies on the market. The network achieved another milestone as over 64 million LTC have been put in circulation so far. It has been an interesting year for litecoin, albeit not an eventful one. Over 64 Million Litecoin in Circulation Not too many things happened for this...Read More
The National Tax Service of South Korea (NTS) has decided to withhold income tax from Bithumb’s foreign customers. The total tax to be imposed on their transactions amounts to more than 80 billion won (over $69 million), the leading Korean cryptocurrency exchange announced. Also read: Poles Hit With Backdated Tax on Crypto Trades Bithumb to...Read More
The year 2019 began with a flat start. However, as the year progressed, hopes for another bull run gained momentum. However, it did not take much time for the community to notice that there was no bull run or alt season, but just another period where most cryptos shed their value. According to a research...Read More
Despite the lackluster price action seen by Bitcoin over the past several days, Ethereum (ETH) has been able to climb back above its previous resistance level at $130 and find some decent buying pressure at this price region, which has come about after an extended period of trading sideways just above its key support level...Read More
The cryptocurrency market traded mostly in the green on Monday, as the top 10 altcoins continued to build on the weekend’s strong gains. Bitcoin SV posted gains of over 10%, and traded back into triple digits as the recovery from the $75 support level gathered traction. Litecoin was another notable gainer over the weekend among...Read More
For years now, Bitcoin investors have been saying that once the money managers and institutional investors of the world take up positions in in the crypto asset, the price will soar to levels currently unthinkable. However, such an influx of capital is yet to occur.For at least one digital currency analyst, this is “odd”, particularly...Read More
Lightning Network adoption has increased over the last few months, with more and more exchanges now integrating it. According to a recent announcement, San Francisco-based financial firm, River Financial, is the latest to enable Lightning deposits and withdrawals. Developed to increase Bitcoin’s scalability, Lightning Network’s adoption was slow for the whole of 2018. However, in...Read More
Yesterday proved to be a positive day for many cryptocurrencies, as Bitcoin’s fleeting rally allowed most major altcoins to post gains of 3% or more. XRP, which has been struggling to gain momentum over the past few days, attempted to break back into the $0.20 region, although the resistance at this level proved to be...Read More
A total of 33.2 billion TRX tokens are scheduled to be released into Tron’s circulating supply on 1 January 2019. This marks an important step in Tron’s journey as the release constitutes about 32% of its total circulating supply. This dilution in Tron’s circulating supply could have devastating effects on its price. Tron, a major...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) is once again stuck in a range, moving for weeks between support and resistance levels around $7,000 to $7,500. Now, new analysis pegs a support of $7,800 as a sign of a new bullish trend. Bitcoin Stuck in a Range Ahead of New Year Bitcoin prices rallied close to $7,500 in a weekend...Read More
Bitcoin started its 2019 journey being valued at around $3k. With time, however, the BTC market reflected strong bullish momentum that carried the coin to its yearly peak at $13k. However, this wave of bulls receded once the bears approached the market. The coin that was once speculated to surpass $20k fell and was valued...Read More
Craig Wright talks to CCN about the latest developments in the cryptocurrency industry. | Image: YouTube/University of Exter Purported bitcoin creator Craig Wright takes aim at YouTubers, HEX’s Richard Heart and crypto pumpers. Self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto paints a very different picture of bitcoin’s future than is found in crypto circles. Says miners will eventually be...Read More
When Monero (XMR) users choose to veil their transactions, they cannot be traced between the sender and receiver. This finding by an Europol official contradicts previous discoveries that XMR transactions can reveal some of the identities of users. Blockchain Analysis Impossible for Monero Network At least when it comes to the authorities, transactions on the...Read More
U.S. law enforcement filed in November criminal charges against Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith because he traveled to North Korea and taught “his audience how to use blockchain technology.” Griffith was arrested on Thanksgiving Day and has been forced to remain in prison the whole time. On Dec. 26, SDNY Magistrate Judge Barbara Moses refused Griffith’s...Read More
A misguided euphoria rising from the “phase one deal” between the US and China could help bitcoin becoming one of the most profitable investments in 2020.The offbeat asset has been pursuing a flat trajectory ever since Washington and Beijing reached an initial agreement. It spent its entire December in a tight range defined by $7,000...Read More
With the dry season approaching, Bitcoin miners in China’s Sichuan province may be forced to reduce their electricity consumption. Prioritizing Communal Electricity Needs Over Crypto Miners According to Asia Times, authorities in Sichuan Province, China, are reportedly leaning on Bitcoin miners to cut down electricity consumption. This news comes amid the dry season in Southwest...Read More
BTC secures another hold of the $7,000 level on the monthly chart, while the weekly plays inside a key zone. NBX gains 220%, MANA and RDD up 13%. BTC Bitcoin has had a relatively quiet week to end the year and has failed to break above the key resistance level for the week. BTC now...Read More
Ripple has been at the forefront of promoting XRP in different parts of the world through its cross-border payments service. RippleNet has managed to diversify its network with over 300 financial institutions, allowing most of them to use its on-demand liquidity services. Although the price of the digital asset still worries many within the community,...Read More
Analyst, Mati Greenspan sees the XRP price continuing to struggle in the short term due to Ripple sell-offs, and the fact that financial institutions don’t need the token to access the benefits of the Ripple network.Yes. XRP tokenomics is a bit funny that way. The two main issues…1. Ripple holding a large portion of tokens...Read More
There are many different types of personalities in the cryptocurrency space. Everyone has their favorite project, although some bitcoin sv supporters will grasp any opportunity to drop its name. It is commendable to see community members remain loyal to a crypto asset. When Bitcoin SV Shilling Goes too far Over the years, it seems that...Read More
It was December 17, 2017, when Bitcoin hit its all-time high, and nearly a month later on January 12, 2018, Ethereum peaked at $1,400 per crypto token.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
From a time when they were viewed as tools for outlaws, cryptocurrencies have come a long way. However, the same cannot be said for those cryptos that take pride in their privacy-enhancing features. Governments and international bodies the world over continue to tread cautiously around cryptocurrencies such as Monero and Zcash, with privacy coins struggling...Read More
Summary Ethereum saw some brief stabilization this week after the cryptocurrency rebounded from $125 and broke above the resistance at $130. Against Bitcoin, ETH surged higher from the 0.017 BTC support as it trades at 0.018 BTC. Despite the recent price rebound, Ethereum has still lost a total of 10% over the past 30 days...Read More
With Tron’s circulating supply set to explode, some traders fear an imminent price drop. | Image: shutterstock.com TRON founder hints at upcoming acquisition, which stands to benefit BitTorrent Token and TRX holders. But TRX holders express skepticism towards Sun’s optimistic claims. Now, the community fears the worst for the 33 billion TRX which is due...Read More
How regulators see Bitcoin is more important than how the market sees it. With Bitcoin surging by over 250 percent this year, 2019 has been a busy year for the cryptocurrency market. One of the busiest parties in the market were the regulators, particularly the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC]. Unlike the previous year where...Read More
