Donald Trump is upping the pressure on China, and analysts say this is bullish for Bitcoin.For those who missed the memo, on Friday morning, the American President unleashed his latest volley at China (and the Federal Reserve) in a series of tweets. “For many years China has been taking advantage of the United States”, Trump...Read More
The stock market’s “fear gauge” – the CBOE VIX – spiked nearly 20% on Friday as a series of Trump tweets ignited Wall Street panic. | Source: Scott Olson / Getty Images / AFP By CCN Markets: Friday was one of those days where headline news scared the heck out of investors, and the stock...Read More
Cosmos is ranked #21, ahead of Maker but beneath NEO in the market. The price dropped at a rate of 2% which brought ATOM down to $2.67. The trading volume recorded is $106.189 million, while the supply has 190,688,439 ATOM coins in play. For now, the total market cap of Cosmos is $510.052 million. We’ve just open-sourced P.A.N.I.C,...Read More
Craig Wright, the Australian entrepreneur who controversially says he’s bitcoin’s anonymous inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, has made another attempt to cement that claim in the public domain. On Thursday, Wright posted the bitcoin white paper on the scientific journal hosting site, SSRN, citing himself as the author on Aug. 21, 2008. The SSRN (formerly the Social...Read More
Over the past ten days of trading, we had seen Bitcoin trading inside a very tight price range between ~$9400 and ~$10,800 (which contains the 50-days moving average line, marked purple on the following chart). The above range is also forming a horizontal triangle pattern where its apex is getting very close – it seems...Read More
Ethereum is up by 0.58% over the last 24 hours, and it maintains its value above 190 USD. The next resistance for Ethereum may come at 197 USD. In the last 1 month, Ethereum has made a volatile journey. With four major price shifts, the coin has seen the highest point at 237 USD and...Read More
XRP whales continued to remain active in the market, despite the continuous sideways price movement of Ripple’s native coin. One of these whales was caught in the act of transfering significant amount of funds in XRP by Whale Alert, one of the web’s major cryptocurrency transaction trackers. Whale Alert shared news of the same on...Read More
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has settled charges it filed last year against four promoters of crypto-denominated multi-level marketing schemes. Following a federal trial in a Florida court, the operators of the fraudulent investment schemes are ordered to pay restitution and have been barred from operating or participating in other such MLM schemes, according to...Read More
On Aug. 24, most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are suffering moderate losses on the day while Bitcoin (BTC) hovers around the $10,130 mark. Market visualization courtesy of Coin360 Bitcoin price is currently down by 0.6% on the day, trading at around $10,130 at press time, according to Coin360. Bitcoin 7-day price chart. Source: Coin360 Ether...Read More
Harmony partnered with Everstake, a Staking Service Platform will now add support for Harmony Nodes to their customer base. Blockchain protocol with principal innovations in P2P networking and state sharding, Harmony, announced they have partnered with Everstake, a leading Staking Service Platform which helps institutional investors and regular token holders to profit off their crypto...Read More
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that it will offer a lifetime VIP membership to all its users affected by the recent Know Your Customer (KYC) images leak on the platform. According to the official blog, currently Binance is “actively contacting all potential victims with […] guidance on privacy protection and restitution,” and highly recommends “affected...Read More
A decade ago, the thought of self-driving cars was far from reality, but with 2020 looming large, massive strides have been made in the field of autonomous vehicles. Meanwhile, in the space of a decade, Bitcoin has thrust cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology into the mainstream consciousness. The latter has become a tool that is quickly...Read More
XRP had been falling since the beginning of the year, while other coins experienced their own share of ups and downs in the market. However, the YTD returns of XRP have been disappointing, with the popular altocin recording a YTD of -23.85%. The coin doesn’t seem to be finding respite, even in the short term,...Read More
Bitcoin price is trading below $10,000 and a further pullback could drive price even lower. | Source: Shutterstock By CCN Markets: The bitcoin price has fallen below $10,000 in a minor pullback, dropping from $10,300 to $9,880 on major cryptocurrency exchanges within a two-hour span. The bitcoin price drops $500 in a minor pullback from...Read More
Cryptocurrency and telecommunications company Telx Technologies announced the launch of the first crypto SIM card wallet that enables transactions via SMS. According to the company’s Medium post published on Aug. 22, the card allows its users to send cryptocurrencies via SMS with their dedicated crypto phone number. Notably, these transactions do not require a smartphone...Read More
Litecoin bulls intensify their grip in the market; all eyes set on $80 short-term resistance and $100 ultimate resistance. Technically, the short-term analysis signals a bearish momentum. If Litecoin continues with the current price action within the ascending channel, achieving $100 in the following week is almost a guarantee. At press time, LTC/USD is trading...Read More
Few meetups will be held during the next month. All members of the Cardano community and blockchain enthusiasts are invited. On 7th September, a gathering will kick-off in Tokyo and a week later a similar meet-up will be held in La Nave, Madrid. There is one slated to be carried out in Washington DC too....Read More
Photo: Pexels Blockchain is now an essential field for tech professionals to explore and invest time in. Considering the overwhelming impact cryptocurrencies have had on the world, and how disruptive this technology is, we may as well be confident that it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. More importantly, blockchain is now gradually injected into a...Read More
Telx Technologies, a telecommunication company, has introduced the world’s first SIM card to send cryptocurrency via text message. Instead of using a wallet addresses, the agenda is to use a phone number to identify the people involved in a transaction. Telx will provide its service to more than 180 countries. The SIM card will support...Read More
EOS is ranked at #8, below Binance Coin and Tether and is presently trading in the green zone. The trading volume recorded is $1.496 billion, while the supply has 928,741,113 EOS coins in play. At present, the total market cap of EOS is $3.4 billion. The price grew at a rate of 0.59% in the course of...Read More
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, encountered a KYC Leak in August 2019 which had affected around 60000 accounts. Security and investigation team has announced on 23rd August 2019 that hacked accounts will be provided VIP status i.e. preferential trading fees, support, and more services. The company has asked affected users to apply for new identification (KYC)...Read More
New research from Augmento suggests a forward correlation between Tether sentiment, market capitalization and price, which could be manipulated or exploited to create arbitrage opportunities. It hypothesizes that Tether sentiment could therefore provide a signal for traders in a blog post published Aug. 22. Sentiment correlation with market cap Augmento notes that Tether sentiment does...Read More
Bitcoin price is showing positive signs and settled above $10,000 against the US Dollar.The price is now trading near the key $10,400 resistance area, which is preventing gains.Yesterday’s highlighted important bearish trend line is acting as a solid resistance near $10,420 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The price is...Read More
In a bid to keep the decentralized finance space free of scam artists, DeFi ecosystem Maker attempted to trademark the term “DEFI.” According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the Maker Ecosystem Growth Foundation registered a trademark application for DEFI last January. Slang for ‘decentralized finance,’ the trademark was not granted and...Read More
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin <div innerhtml=" Bitcoin has soared so far this year, with the bitcoin price rising more than 200% since the beginning of the year. The 2019 bitcoin price bull run was sparked by rumors and expectations the world’s biggest technology companies were wading into bitcoin and cryptocurrencies,...Read More
A British judge has ordered the confiscation of $1.1 million worth of cryptocurrency from a hacker who used phishing attacks to steal personal data and sell it on the dark web. As The Telegraph reported on Aug. 23, judge Joanna Korner of Southwark Crown Court ruled that the police could confiscate $1.1 million worth of...Read More
According to Messari research, Lionel Messi’s take-home pay would be “12,700 $BTC” annually. Cristiano Ronaldo’s would be 10,000 bitcoins. | Source: REUTERS / Albert Gea By CCN Markets: Russell Okung, who plays for the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL, has been pushing for the league to pay those multi-million-dollar salaries in bitcoin. You could...Read More
Litecoin Plus (CURRENCY:LCP) traded 1.2% higher against the dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 19:00 PM Eastern on August 23rd. One Litecoin Plus coin can now be bought for approximately $0.0138 or 0.00000133 BTC on exchanges. Litecoin Plus has a total market capitalization of $34,250.00 and $17.00 worth of Litecoin Plus was traded...Read More
The world has gone digital, and so has the way of living. With the advent of blockchain technology, financial transactions have found a safer and secure haven. Be it the smallest of purchases to mega business deals, blockchain is gradually forming a steadfast presence in the domain of cashless economy. In such circumstances, Marshal Lion...Read More
Choosing Blockchain technology is a right decision in 2019. It helps to make transactions much easier and spend less time on it. Blockchain has already turned the world upside down and transformed payments. More and more people start using it in their working life. What Role does Blockchain plays in lending sector? Blockchain is a...Read More