Bitcoin price could hit $100,000 in three years, according to an analyst. | Source: Shutterstock.com Dave the Wave tells CCN that he sees $100,000 by late 2022 as long-term bitcoin target. The analyst previously predicted BTC’s bottom in the $6ks. The same parabolic line since 2011 has remained in tact through the years, indicating a...Read More
China has been exhibiting its interest in blockchain technology and with the digital yuan, the country has surely turned heads. Apart from this, China has been dominating the Bitcoin mining space. However, the latest news from the country shows the ugly side of the same. Recently, Chinese authorities have reportedly seized about 7,000 cryptocurrency mining...Read More
The consolidation for the entire month of December has continued for Bitcoin as it holds above key support. If the next moves down are similar to the previous ones however it could soon be as low as $5,000 according to one analyst.Bitcoin Consolidation ContinuesFor another day BTC has held above $7,000 as its sideways trading...Read More
Bitcoin price is just holding the key $7,120 and $7,000 support levels against the US Dollar.A bearish break below the $7,000 support could start a short term downtrend.There are two bearish trend lines forming with resistance near $7,240 and $7,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The pair is likely...Read More
Cryptocurrency regulation remains a controversial topic in different regions. Many hope to see some sort of solution emerge out of China, and it may be closer than one may think. Bitcoin and other digital assets have proven very difficult to regulate in many different ways. China and Bitcoin Regulation Primarily Chinese officials seem to struggle...Read More
Many people wonder what the future will hold for bitcoin payments. As numerous supporters no longer deal with BTC in 2019, that outlook remains uncertain. A lot of companies have tried to accept bitcoin payments in recent years. Bitcoin Payments Remain a Problem in 2019 Some companies stick with that decision, whereas others bow out...Read More
The past few months haven’t been too kind to Bitcoin. Case in point, since peaking at $14,000 this June, the cryptocurrency has fallen by 50%, tumbling as low as $6,400 due to selling pressure from PlusToken and weak hands.Despite this strong retracement, a popular analyst is convinced that the future is bright for BTC. He...Read More
For some reason or another, discussing Bitcoin at the Christmas dinner table has become somewhat of a meme. Christmas, after all, is when you spend time with the closest people in your life, the people who may listen to your drunk ramblings about the potential of blockchain or why a certain cryptocurrency (or investment for...Read More
After losing its footing the previous week, most major cryptos tumbled and were trying to recover. While most crypto assets are down over the past week, bitcoin managed to gain 5% of its value back, after Tron which noted a 7% recovery. However, other altcoins like Tezos [XTZ], still have a long way to go...Read More
Since Bitcoin (BTC) bounced cleanly off the macro $6,400 support earlier this month, analysts have been wondering if the pain is over for the cryptocurrency market. According to two key trend indicators, which predicted previous bear markets and bull markets, the medium-term to long-term trend remains bearish, unfortunately enough.Related Reading: CME Futures Data: Institutions Still...Read More
On January 3, 2020, the Bitcoin network officially turns 11 and the technology has transformed the lives of many. Since blockchain’s inception, scholars and economists have rigorously studied and written thousands of academic papers covering the subject. In 2019, there were more than 13,700 academic papers and Google Scholar articles published that mention the Bitcoin...Read More
For months now, crypto investors have been asking if the Bitcoin (BTC) bottom is in. While the answer has mostly been no over the past few months, a number of analysts are becoming certain that the drop to $6,400 seen earlier this month was the final bout of decisively bearish price action this cycle.Related Reading:...Read More
Bitcoin’s market reflected signs of recovery in the past week, after being worn down most of December. Although the BTC market cap was still down week-over-week, its estimated hash rate grew by over 10%. However, the hash rate of altcoins like Ethereum [ETH], Litecoin [LTC], and Bitcoin Cash [BCH] dropped by almost 2.9%, with ETH...Read More
Many factors influence the popularity and value of bitcoin. When looking at the overall network hashrate, the current situation doesn’t look half bad. In fact, bitcoin’s mining power reached a new all-time high earlier this week. Bitcoin Hashrate Grows Seems Unstoppable It only seems like a year or two ago when seeing bitcoin pass 1...Read More
The cryptocurrency market in 2019 underwent a rough journey, with major cryptos riding the tides one moment, and collapsing the other. Bitcoin, that noted triple digits YTD returns until earlier this year, remained profitable with 86% yield, at press time, to the investors. The price of the coin peaked in 2019 at $13,880 on 26...Read More
Christmas has arrived and so have cryptocurrency giveaway scams with their enticing offers on YouTube. Giveaway scams are no new tale to tell in the cryptocurrency market. It’s been plaguing the space for years, even forcing notable crypto-influencers to alter their display name to include ‘non-giver of crypto’ or those that clarify they do not...Read More
People often criticize Bitcoin for its volatility, not realizing that the coin is still in development, but investing in it is investing in a better future. Bottoms Up When it comes to Bitcoin investments, a lot of people may have a wrong idea regarding what to expect. The fact is that Bitcoin still has its...Read More
2019 was marked by numerous events in the crypto industry, some of which could be considered quite significant and major fails. With 2019 being only 6 days away from its conclusion, it might be interesting to take a look back on this year, and see which events related to the crypto industry may stand out....Read More
The Chief Strategy Officer of CoinShaes, as well as one of the most prominent cryptocurrency proponents, Meltem Demirors, has spoken her thoughts on the upcoming Bitcoin Halving. According to her, it might not have the uplifting effect that a lot of the people seem to expect because the Bitcoin derivatives market is growing, causing more...Read More
Last year’s holiday season wasn’t the best time for Bitcoin holders. For those who missed the memo, in November and December of 2018, the leading cryptocurrency tanked, falling off a proverbial cliff as investors capitulated, liquidating their BTC holdings in search of greener pastures. In fact, within a four week period, Bitcoin had entirely capitulated,...Read More
Crypto YouTubers expressed their disappointment after YouTube decided to take down their videos. Popular influencers of the crypto space, utilize YouTube to educate people about cryptocurrencies. YouTube, however, has taken down cryptocurrency-related videos further categorizing them as “harmful content” and some of the YouTubers have been temporarily banned from the platform. Popular YouTuber, Chico Crypto...Read More
Bitcoin price is struggling to stay above the $7,160 and $7,120 support levels against the US Dollar.A successful close below $7,120 could accelerate decline below $7,000.There is a key connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance near $7,480 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The pair could either accelerate decline...Read More
This Monday, a Bitcoin price gap opened in the CME futures between $7,200 and $7,450 due to weekend volatility in the cryptocurrency market. The thing is, on Monday, the leading cryptocurrency was trading at $7,600, even as high as $7,700, leading some to suggest that the asset was going to leave the CME futures gap...Read More
Banking services platform Cashaa has seen significant growth in crypto trading volume in India since it began offering INR deposits and withdrawals. The platform has cut its fees by more than 50% and is getting ready to add five more cryptocurrencies for users in India, Cashaa has shared with news.Bitcoin.com. Also read: Regulatory Roundup –...Read More
Bitcoin’s meteoric rise to popularity over the past decade has created a tailwind that has driven a significant number of traders into the nascent crypto markets, primarily because of the frequent volatility that Bitcoin and other digital assets incur on a regular basis. The massive increase in the number of Bitcoin traders in recent times...Read More
Japan has long been a hotbed for crypto adoption. Not only is the pseudonym of Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, Japanese, but some of the largest cryptocurrency companies have called the Asian country their home over the past decade. That’s not to mention that Japan is a technologically advanced society ready to adopt innovation.It should come...Read More
On Monday morning, a discussion began to erupt on Crypto Twitter regarding a potential Youtube blackout of industry channels. First, only a few channels were purportedly affected; Canadian Bitcoin educator “BTCSessions” and pro-crypto finance Youtube channel Chris Dunn reported that a number of their videos were taken down due to “harmful and dangerous” content.At first,...Read More
Bitcoin has been facing some turbulent price action over the past several days and weeks, surging to highs of $7,700 this past weekend before hitting a region of resistance that has sparked a firm short-term downtrend that has led BTC down to its support in the lower-$7,000 region.This recent downtrend has shown few signs of...Read More
Bitcoin’s precipitous drop to $6,600 seen last month caught many traders aback; nearly no one, not even the top traders and analysts, expected for that price action to play out as it did in real life. Few predicted the subsequent bounce to $7,800, where BTC sits as of the time of writing this, too.Related Reading:...Read More
Bitcoin’s recent bullishness has been thwarted by bears who have attempted to push the cryptocurrency back down to its support within the lower-$7,000 region, and it is imperative for bulls to support BTC above this region if they want to further extend their upwards momentum.Analysts are noting that Bitcoin’s current market structure does appear to...Read More
