Bringing bitcoin to the masses can be done in many different ways. A new change.org petition aims to create a bitcoin emoji for Apple’s iOS keyboard. It is certainly true that bitcoin has changed the world as people know it. Apple Probably Won’t Make a Bitcoin Emoji Albeit not everyone sees merit in this form...Read More
It’s no secret that XRP – the digital currency with close ties to FinTech company Ripple – hasn’t had the best year from a technical perspective, ending the year on a low note after recently setting fresh post-2017 bull run lows.Although this bearishness may or may not be justified while considering its fundamental utility and...Read More
Ethereum’s price action has been firmly tracking that of Bitcoin’s in recent times, although it has not been able to put as much distance between its recent lows as BTC has. ETH’s bearishness against BTC has come about as investors grow increasingly concerned about the hundreds of thousands of tokens currently held by a ring...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
The sheer number of developments in the crypto space that don’t gain any attention is staggering. WeDEX has now become the first decentralized exchange to utilize the LoopRing 3.0 protocol. For decentralized exchanges, evolution is necessary in order to survive. WeDEX is on the Right Track That also means these projects need to keep up...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
Ranked 19 on the crypto assets leaderboard, NEO is also known as the Chinese version of Ethereum. Although being 96 percent down from it’s an all-time high of ~$200, the token still has been a hit amongst traders off late. The question is can NEO really prove to be a winning investment next year? Let’s...Read More
Following the recent freezing of around US$9 million of donations to the Hong Kong protest movement, demonstrators have now turned their attention towards financial censorship. With hostility against the banking industry rising, Bitcoin, as a censorship resistant asset, may well stand to benefit.The most recent manifestation of the ongoing civil disobedience has seen thousands of...Read More
BitMEX is currently the dominant trading platform across the cryptocurrency market, and often speaks to or makes predictions about the state of Bitcoin with enough authority that people do indeed listen up intently.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
Utorg.io is a digital asset exchange based in the U.K. that allows users in Europe and around the world to trade cryptocurrencies with stablecoins and fiat money. What sets the new platform apart from many incumbents is the simplified verification procedure for traders who don’t exceed а daily limit of $1,000. Its decision to provide...Read More
Could the price difference between Bitcoin price on spot platforms like Coinbase and Tether-based platforms like Binance offer investors insight into if the crypto asset is currently a buy or a sell?The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
Eastern European countries can benefit tremendously from cryptocurrency adoption. Government officials, particularly those in Uzbekistan, see things very differently, however. According to Sputnik, things have grown progressively worse for bitcoin ant altcoins in the country. Uzbekistan Sets the Wrong Example It now appears consumers are no longer able to buy cryptocurrency in the country. Instead,...Read More
Korean stablecoin, Terra saw a massive spike in volume yesterday, up 280% on the previous day. And, as a cryptocurrency that sells itself as a payment system, this may well hint at the burgeoning acceptance of crypto as money.Winter is here and ecommerce volumes are through the roof. @terra_money saw 11 BILLION KRT (korean won...Read More
According to recent reports, Uzbekistan has recently decided to ban crypto purchases, even when it comes to licensed crypto exchanges. A few weeks ago, Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Project Management introduced new regulatory amendments. The new regulations came on December 6th, and its consequences are already being felt, as it pulled back the operability capacities...Read More
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, author at RoboForex Blog On Tuesday, December 24th, the XRP stopped falling. It is generally trading around $0.19. On D1, XRP/USD keeps developing a downtrend after the renewal of the previous minimum. The main goal of the current movement is the psychologically important level of $0.1000. Convergence on the MACD signals a...Read More
According to recent complaints by a number of people in the crypto community, Youtube has removed a vast number of crypto videos without warning. Youtube Censors Crypto YouTube has been the prime video platform around the world for a decade and a half now, and over the years, it has definitely had a number of...Read More
Canadian tax authorities’ approach to crypto-assets might discourage the country’s citizens from using digital assets, as things like double taxation remain an issue. While the US still struggles to bring regulatory clarity to the world of cryptocurrencies, its neighbor, Canada, currently faces taxation issues. The country was quick to introduce crypto taxes as early as...Read More
In a recent interview, Henry Arslanian gave his opinion on the future of crypto markets and why he believes that more institutional investors are about to arrive. As 2019 is approaching its end, many are looking back to what the crypto industry has accomplished this year. However, a topic that is just as interesting, if...Read More
At least six crypto Youtube channels have reported in recent hours that their content is being removed under the site’s “harmful and dangerous” policy, with one popular channel claiming Youtube pointed to a “sale of regulated goods.” Chris Dunn is one of these, whose channel has over 200k subscribers and has had multiple videos removed...Read More
More and more real-world use cases for blockchain technology become apparent. Cermaq, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi in Norway, is now tokenizing salmon. It makes a lot of sense to utilize the potential of blockchain technology. Tokenizing Salmon the Blockchain While it is mainly used as part of cryptocurrencies, there are other opportunities as well. Norwegian...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) has been caught in a firm uptrend over the past several days, which has primarily been the result of the massive upwards momentum that was sparked when it tapped lows of $6,400 earlier last week.This momentum led BTC as high as $7,700 today before it was met with significant resistance that led its...Read More
Authorities in Uzbekistan have effectively banned residents from purchasing cryptocurrencies on digital asset exchanges licensed in the country. Crypto holders will only be able to sell their coins and that’s if these have not been obtained through anonymous transactions, amendments to the local regulations postulate. Also read: Poles Hit With Backdated Tax on Crypto Trades...Read More
Given bitcoin’s volatile price swings, one would expect there to be more interest in this currency. If the recent LocalBitcoins volume is an official indicator, that seems to be anything but the case. Many “experts’ often point out how a large amount of bitcoin trading doesn’t happen on centralized exchanges. LocalBitcoins Falls out of Favor...Read More
XRP has been facing some bearish price action in recent times despite the ongoing recovery seen across the aggregated crypto markets and the increasing investments that Ripple is making to further enhancing the token’s utility.Analysts are noting that this lackluster price action is likely to result in further downside for XRP in the near-term, with...Read More
Ever since Bitcoin plummeted to lows of $6,400 last week, BTC and the aggregated crypto markets have been caught within a firm upwards tailwind that has led many investors to believe that the market’s recent lows will ultimately mark a long-term bottom.One key technical indicator that has historically predicted both the beginnings and ends of...Read More
Bitcoin hash rate has been performing exceptionally this year. Miners around the world clearly see a bright future for the leading crypto asset.The same cannot be said for other big projects in the industry. Whereas Bitcoin just hit a new all-time high hash rate, the likes of Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash and SV, and Litecoin have...Read More
History often repeats, and financial markets like Bitcoin and crypto regularly cycle. But past performance doesn’t always guarantee future results.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
2019 was the year of Bitcoin, which stole the spotlight from the rest of the crypto industry, including altcoins like Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
It is a well-known fact that US politicians don’t like bitcoin very much. Particularly the Federal Reserve governor still sees plenty of problems, primarily due it facilitating illicit activities. In a recent meeting, the bitcoin debate was reopened once again. The Fed Still Hates Bitcoin As regulators prepare to take a closer look at cryptocurrencies,...Read More
Bitcoin price is finally exhibiting price action that suggests it could be building a base in which a final local bottom could set.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More