Yesterday, Goldman Sachs warned that the US Dollar stands a severe risk of losing its status as the world’s reserve currency. This comes amid rising concerns regarding inflation in the United States. Will this lead to Bitcoin price rallying further in the near future? The Demise of the Dollar’s Dominance is Near: Goldman Sachs As...Read More
After several days of gains, Bitcoin has stalled a bit around the $11,000 mark. Simultaneously, most large-cap altcoins have managed to increase their value against both the US dollar and BTC. Bitcoin At $11,000 The past several days were nothing short than impressive for the primary cryptocurrency. Its $2,000 price surge came somewhat surprisingly for...Read More
Both Bitcoin and gold have surged as the US Congress is debating over the further stimulus program to support the economy amid the pandemic. Nevertheless, a major investment bank is recommending the cryptocurrency over the metal. Oppenheimer Analyst Says Now Is the Right Time to Invest in Bitcoin On Tuesday, Bitcoin touched the highest level...Read More
Grayscale Investment, operators of the largest crypto hedge fund, is close to reaching a $5B valuation after adding $500M to its assets under management (AUM) is less than a week. Meanwhile, other cryptocurrency funds like Tetras Capital are shuttering after low returns despite market-wide recovery since Black Thursday. Grayscale Crypto Fund AUM at $4.8B Tweeting...Read More
With gold setting a new all-time high (ATH) and Bitcoin (BTC) surging past $11,000 for the first time in over 11 months, market observers say investors are focusing on haven assets while governments prepare for another round of economic stimulus activities. Market Uncertainty Acting as Tail Winds for Bitcoin and Gold As of the time...Read More
The most recent Bitcoin price surge may have triggered a serious FOMO wave amongst investors as data displayed the largest inflow of Tether (USDT) towards exchanges in eight months happened yesterday after BTC broke above $10,000 and aimed for $11,000. Tether Into Exchanges To Follow BTC FOMO? Bitcoin’s price finally broke above $10,000 a few...Read More
After Bitcoin’s significant rally to above $10,000, centralized exchanges have seen the largest hourly net flow of BTC in over three months. The question remains if such a vast amount of coins heading towards platforms could unleash a sell-off and, consequently, a price drop. Record BTC Net Flow Towards Exchanges According to data from the...Read More
The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) backed Bakkt has just reported its largest single-day volumes for physically settled monthly Bitcoin futures contracts. On Monday, the figure hit a new record, trouncing the previous one. “Our Bakkt Bitcoin Futures reached a new record high of 11,509 contracts traded today – an increase of 85% from our last record-setting...Read More
The ETH2 validator launchpad is now live, according to the Ethereum Foundation. Thus, potential validators can learn how the upcoming network works. Ethereum 2.0 Validators Can Deposit Into Medalla Those who want to become validators in the upgraded version of Ethereum, which will fully adopt Proof of Stake (PoS) soon, can finally get familiar with...Read More
It’s safe to say that Bitcoin’s dull days are behind the asset as it continued its bullish run to reach $11,000. Despite gaining against the dollar, most altcoins are trailing compared to Bitcoin, questioning the state of the altseason. Bitcoin Goes Into Uncharted 2020 Territory After finally breaking above $10,000, the question remained if BTC...Read More
About an hour back, Bitcoin’s price clocked a new 2020 by hitting the $11,000 mark. This comes after BTC zoomed past the psychological $10,500 barrier earlier today. Is this a trap for bulls or the beginning of another bull market? Bitcoin Price Has Officially Clocked a New 2020 High, Bull Market Here? When a U.S....Read More
Popular cryptocurrency YouTube content creator DataDash believes that Bitcoin has entered a long-term bull cycle. He based his opinion on several factors, including the famous stock-to-flow model, the increasing hodling mentality from investors, and the issuance of new coins. Weekly And Monthly Bullish Patterns According to Nicholas Merten, the person behind the popular DataDash YouTube...Read More
CryptoPotato’s cryptocurrency fund (the Crypto Fund) launched nearly a year ago continues to attract new investors and its performance has increased sharply during 2020 and especially in the past month. The growth comes after a significant change in its asset allocation with the purchase of Augur’s native token – REP. CryptoPotato’s Crypto Fund History During...Read More
Alternative cryptocurrencies felt today’s pressure as Bitcoin finally poked its head. The major cryptocurrency is on the rise today, and as it’s almost always the case, this took its toll on altcoins. Bitcoin managed to regain almost 1.5% of its market dominance over the past 24 hours alone, leaving other cryptocurrencies in despair. Altcoins Down...Read More
It’s been quite a year for Ethereum as on-chain activity on the network continues to spike, comparable to what it was during the bull run of 2017. Tx Fee Surged 688% According to new research on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) by Xangle, a global crypto-asset disclosure platform, the transaction volume and fees on the Ethereum network...Read More
Bitcoin’s price took a turn for the best over the past couple of days as it breached the coveted $10,000 mark in today’s early hours. Naturally, this brought a lot of excitement in the cryptocurrency community, and a definitive testament of this is the reaction of Arthur Hayes – the CEO of one of the...Read More
Crypto asset markets have been on fire over the weekend with a surge of $17 billion, or just under 6%, since Saturday morning. The move has lifted total market capitalization to its highest level since mid-February, and the first time it has been over $300 billion for five months. Cryptocurrency Market Capitalization YTD. Source: CoinMarketCap...Read More
Bitcoin started gaining momentum yesterday and saw its price increase above the coveted $10,000 mark. At the same time, gold continued its recent surge by marking a fresh all-time high. Some altcoins retraced heavily in the past 24 hours, helping Bitcoin’s dominance reclaim some lost ground. Bitcoin Stands Above $10k After weeks of trading within...Read More
Bitcoin used to show a higher correlation to the stock markets, especially amid the lowest point of the pandemic. However, it has taken a different route during the last few days. Bitcoin-S&P 500 Correlation Departs from ATH Typically, Bitcoin is regarded as an independent asset that often acts as a safe haven. Its fundamentals are...Read More
A recent report revealed that while 70% of organizations based in Mexico utilize cloud services, their networks are alarmingly exposed to external threats. Local companies have particularly complained that the number of cryptojacking cases has increased in the past year. Cryptojacking Rises In Mexico The so-called cryptojacking term relates to cases when an attacker gains...Read More
Crypto security expert Harry Denley has done it again. The antiphishing professional, in association with Binance, helped a victim get back $10,000 worth of lost cryptocurrency. Previously ‘Helping Harry’ had recovered $4000 worth of stolen crypto funds for a user. Fake MetaMask and Uniswap UI Used for Stealing Crypto In his latest blog article, Harry...Read More
It appears to be obvious that the boring days of Bitcoin trading are over. The cryptocurrency went on a spree over the past week, gaining more than 10% and breaking the coveted $10,000 mark for the first time since June. Bitcoin Price Does it Again: Over $10,000 The past couple of weeks were fairly boring...Read More
Bitcoin continued its steady bullish move, and currently trading safely around the $9,700 mark, while Ethereum has breached above the $300 level. Other altcoins have also marked significant gains in the past 24 hours, thus reducing BTC’s dominance over the market towards the 60% dominance, which is a new year low. Altcoins On The Rise...Read More
The space of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is undoubtedly where all eyes are right now. The value locked in lending protocol continues to surge, and it shows absolutely no signs of slowing down. Every day is riddled with exciting events. Today, one of the recently launched DeFi tokens, YFI, brings returns upwards of 35,000% to those...Read More
Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki doubled-down on his vision that Bitcoin has the same role among young people as gold has among the elderly. He also noted that BTC and precious metals “make people smarter, richer, and stronger against Fed.” Bitcoin Will Make You Smarter And Richer: Kiyosaki The author of the New...Read More
Switzerland-based digital asset service company Bitcoin Suisse has successfully raised nearly $50 million in a Series A financing round. The company plans to utilize the funds to enhance its staking services and custodial solutions before initiating an STO. Bitcoin Suisse Raises $50M As CryptoPotato reported in May, Bitcoin Suisse AG planned to hold new funding...Read More
Bitcoin maintains its position above the $9,500 level, while some altcoins mark impressive gains. Rumors from Binance CEO CZ about an upcoming DeFi involvement send BNB upwards. At the same time, the US stock market indexes decrease in value a bit while gold broke above the coveted level of $1,900 per ounce. Gains In The...Read More
A US federal court ruled that Bitcoin is a form of “money” covered under the District of Columbia’s (D.C.) Money Transmitter Act. The conclusion is part of a criminal action involving the U.S. versus Larry Dean Harmon, who operated a Bitcoin mixing platform. U.S. Court Regards Bitcoin as Money in Charges Against Helix Operator In...Read More
This week, unlike many of the previous ones, was full of excitement on the entire cryptocurrency market. For once, Bitcoin woke up from its sleep and staged an impressive performance, gaining about 5% of its Dollar value. While this may not sound like a lot for a whole week of trading, it’s important to remember...Read More
ESPN Global has recently developed an online gaming platform with blockchain technology. The E-Sports Programming Network’s gaming environment will allow users to compete with each other in a variety of game battles and tournaments, where they’ll be able to win money. Players Can Make Payments Via Bitcoin According to a news report, the upcoming platform will...Read More