Fidelity Investments Has Opened Bitcoin Trading To The Public During Ongoing Banking Crisis

The financial giant will now allow customers to trade bitcoin, although they will not be able to withdraw it to self-custody.

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Will Bitcoin Be Used By The Entire World?

Worldwide adoption of bitcoin could mean smoother, more equitable trade and more financial access for those currently excluded.

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The Last Time This Bitcoin Indicator Turned Bullish It Saw a 65% Hike, Will It Happen Again?

Bitcoin was rejected as it approached the high area around its current levels. The first crypto by market cap could return to previous lows as it continues to trade in a tight range. Related Reading | Bitcoin Retail Reaches Second-Highest Buying Rate In History.

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P2P Bitcoin Traders in Nigeria Think Outside the Box in the Wake of CBN Restrictions

After the Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive targeting the country’s cryptocurrency industry, bitcoin and altcoin trade volumes on centralized exchanges immediately plunged. Nevertheless, the new regulations seem to have succeeded in boosting crypto trade volumes on informal markets or on peer-to-peer trading platforms.

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wNews: Unwinding the Grayscale Bitcoin Trade

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‘Long Tech’ Retakes Most-Crowded Trade Crown from Bitcoin: Bank of America Survey

Bitcoin had been most-crowded trade in January as prices rose to a $40,000 record.

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Here's what you should know if you HODL or trade Bitcoin

It may be a tad too early, but ‘tis the season of fun, joy, and a Bitcoin price rally. With Bitcoin holding firm above the $18,000-mark, each passing hour is only going to clarify the difference betThe post Here's what you should know if you HODL or trade Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Here’s the Overlooked $8.5 Trillion Investor Group That Could Boost Bitcoin

Bitcoin has been seeing massive inflows of capital from large investors and corporations throughout 2020, which may be what has allowed its price to trade well above where it started the year – despite the turbulence seen in the early months.

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Nigerians Are Using Bitcoin to Bypass Trade Hurdles With China

Nigerian entrepreneurs are increasingly using bitcoin as a way to trade internationally, noting its significant benefits over legacy financial systems.

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Analyst Explains Why a Bitcoin Crash is Good News in Disguise

Bitcoin stands stuck inside a $250 trading range for more than two weeks. The cryptocurrency’s volatility and daily trade volume are, meanwhile, heading down, raising the possibility of a price breakout.

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This Chilling Global Trade War Warning Could Send Bitcoin Demand Higher

Bitcoin is eyeing significant growth in the year 2020 as global economies form a unified front against China over its failure to handle the coronavirus outbreak. Veteran investor David Sokulsky warned that escalating tensions would begin a trade war much worse than the one between Beijing and Washington.

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Easing Trade Tensions Could Crash Bitcoin Further as Stocks Steal the Spotlight

Investors' growing appetite for risk-on assets is sending haven assets, including the new kid bitcoin, on a falling spree. The post Easing Trade Tensions Could Crash Bitcoin Further as Stocks Steal the Spotlight appeared first on CCN.com

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Bitcoin Directionless as Trade Tensions Ramp Up Before Talks

An unch bitcoin struggled to find its next direction on Wednesday as investors placed their sentiments behind global stocks. The benchmark cryptocurrency surged by a minor 0. 07 percent to trade at $8,185.

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Bitcoin Beat Gold as Safe Haven in US-China Trade War Moments: Study

While the U. S. -China trade war has been a cause of pain for stock market investors, it has been a boon for bitcoin, per a new study. According to trading platform eToro, the number of bitcoin positions opened at key moments of the Sino-U.

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Bitcoin a Good Buy if Trade Tension Persists, Admits Wall Street Skeptic

By CCN: The frequently volatile stock market provides rare hideouts for investors but one of them could be bitcoin, according to Mr. Peter Boockvar of Bleakley Advisory Group. The chief investment officer said this week that a sharp rise in bitcoin price indicated that investors were unsure about the Federal Reserve’s stance on interest rate cuts, as well as about the outcome of an ongoing trade war between the US and China that kept buying sentiment weaker in both the Western and Asian stock markets.

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Bitcoin and Other Major Altcoins to Continue Price Surge Unless U.S. China Trade War Ceases

The United States and China are still very much at loggerheads and this dispute may not be resolved anytime soon. The trade war between the two economic giants has been noted as one of the many reasons behind Bitcoin’s recent rally because Chinese businessmen may have moved to Bitcoin in the fear that the Yuan […] The post Bitcoin and Other Major Altcoins to Continue Price Surge Unless U.S. China Trade War Ceases appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Is The US-China Trade War Worsening The Nudge Bitcoin Needs To Get Above $10K?

Last week when Bitcoin hit its year high of $8,300, this coincided with an announcement by the U. S president, Donald Trump, imposing new tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods from 10% to 25%. The announcement has since seen China respond by increasing tariffs of U.

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Donald Trump’s Aggressive Stance in US-China Trade War Could Be a Blessing for Bitcoin

Was Bitcoin’s recent rally past $8K actually a spillover effect from the ongoing US-China trade war? Of course, any conclusion along those lines can be somewhat speculative in nature. However, a growing number of experts, including many industry insiders, seem to believe this was precisely the case.

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Bitcoin Is Already Winning the US and China Trade War

After five months of ceasefire, the US-China trade war is getting uglier by the day–and that’s good news for Bitcoin. The Many Reasons Bitcoin Price Is Pumping Ask any key industry player or analyst why Bitcoin price is rising and they’ll probably give you a different combination of answers.

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Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Gains More Than 140% This Week

Cryptocurrency markets have been bullish lately as most of the top digital asset prices have seen decent gains over the last week. The overall market capitalization of all the coins in existence is roughly $132 billion this Sunday and global trade volume has increased significantly considering it’s the weekend before the holidays with $20 billion […] The post Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Gains More Than 140% This Week appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Bitcoin Registered Highest Trade Volume

Despite recent trading value history that the cryptocurrency market has had over the past couple of months, today Bitcoin has registered its highest ever trade value. This comes at a time when the cryptocurrency market has been the butt of many a foul remark made by many people in the industry.

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12 days of Coinbase enraged bitcoiners, “Mastering Monero” dominates Amazon while new Tether FUD flares up

SBI Holdings to trade Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple on its new exchange platform Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings has recently decided to move into the crypto trading space through their specialized platform called VCTRADE.

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Bitcoin Just Registered the Highest Trade Volume of its Whole History

Despite the statements of many skeptics who during the 2018 bearish streak said that Bitcoin is dead or useless, the reality, however, is that this year has demonstrated that cryptocurrencies are a cultural phenomenon that is becoming increasingly popular.

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Officials at Top Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit Indicted for Fraud

Officials at South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, have been indicted for fraud. They allegedly made bogus crypto orders worth approximately $226 billion and sold 11,550 BTC to around 26,000 investors.

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Real Reversal? Yesterday Was The Highest Volume Day in Bitcoin History

Cryptocurrency analysts were celebrating December 21 after Bitcoin posted its biggest daily trade volume in history. 2. 3M Daily Bitcoin Volume Data compiled by the fund manager known on Twitter as Crypto Quantamental confirmed Thursday had become the day with the single largest amount of BTC changing hands – a total of 2,266,735 BTC ($9.

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IOTA Talks About Supply Chain Challenges and Its DLT Solutions

The supply chains of the world still depend on paper documents and dated processes which impact the global economy and hamper international trade. The IOTA Foundation has defined solutions based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) that could help in solving these issues.

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A Payments Industry Insider’s Take on Blockchain Technology

Once the domain of hobbyists, digital currency first grabbed public attention in 2017 thanks to the meteoric rise of the price of a single Bitcoin to nearly $20,000. But for the payments industry—companies that enable fast, secure and affordable payments for merchants and consumers—the trade in Bitcoins was less compelling.

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Bithumb Accused of Inflating Reported Trading Volume

An investigation conducted by Crypto Exchange Ranks (CER) has alleged that Bithumb, the largest Korean digital currency exchange by volume, has drastically inflated its reported trade volume during the second half of 2018.

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Trader Mark Dow Finally Closes Bitcoin Short Position Held Since Last Year’s High

In December 2017, Bitcoin, the world’s first and largest cryptocurrency was moving towards its all-time highs, but economist Mark Dow acted against the tide. He shorted Bitcoin, and now, almost a year after the events, when Bitcoin has fallen over 80 percent from its highs, Dow is finally closing his trade.

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Former IMF Economist Mark Dow Closes $14K BTC Short

Mark Dow, a hedge fund manager and former International Monetary Fund economist, has publicly announced that he has closed his BTC short position. Based on his blog, it appears that Dow likely entered the trade when BTC was trading at around $14,000.

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Openswap Makes In-Wallet BCH and BTC Atomic Swaps Possible

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) developer Mark Lundeberg has revealed his new project, a fork of the Electron Cash wallet that performs trustless atomic swaps between BCH and BTC. On Dec. 18, Lundeberg officially launched the first iteration of his Openswap platform with a video tutorial on how to trade between two different cryptocurrencies.

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Newest Diar Report Shows Significant Shift into OTC Bitcoin Markets by Traditional Investors

OTC physical Bitcoin(BTC) markets having higher liquidity have recently gained preference from institutional investors, as per an analysis published by the Research firm Diar published Dec. 17. According to the Diar report,there is a growing appetite for investment in OTC funds like the ones offered by Coinbase a leading American crypto exchange. Though OTC trade […]

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In-game Virtual Item Ownership Rights Could Be Settled Through Blockchain With the Help of Ubisoft and ConsenSys

Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX. io), a blockchain based marketplace to buy, sell and trade virtual items, published last week its “Inside the Virtual Item Economy” report. The report casts light on the issue of ownership of in-game digital items, often taken away from the gamers who buy it.

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Hyperledger Project Grows as Alibaba Cloud, Citi, Deutsche Telekom, and New Members Join the Global Forum  

Hyperledger, the leading open source blockchain project recently announced that Alibaba Cloud, Citi, Deutsche Telekom, we. trade, and 12 other organizations have joined the Hyperledger Global Forum. According to the press release published on December 12, 2018, the growing Hyperledger Community highlights the importance of open source technology and increasing interest in enterprise distributed ledger technologies.

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Coinbase Now Lets You Convert your Altcoins into Bitcoin

Want to convert your altcoins to bitcoins this Christmas? Coinbase has launched Coinbase Convert, a new feature that allows retail users to make direct crypto-to-crypto conversions on the exchange.

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A Chinese Government-Controlled Bitcoin Alternative Is Reportedly in the Works

In the midst of a sino-U. S. trade war, the People’s Bank of China is working to develop its own cryptocurrency prototype. It apparently believes this centralized digital asset can ultimately trump BTC and perhaps even the U.

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Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Start the Week With Modest Gains

Digital asset prices are seeing modest improvements on Monday, Dec. 17 as the top 10 cryptocurrencies have recorded gains between 5-19% over the last 24 hours. The entire crypto-economy has captured a market valuation of $108 billion but global trade volume has remained flat, showing no immediate signs of a market trend reversal.

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EOS Breaks Out of Trading Range With Bullish 12.5% Rise to Start the Week

EOS followed a steep downtrend for the majority of November. Recent price action has resulted in EOS breaking from this downtrend and beginning to trade more bullishly. Since EOS broke from its downward trend, it entered a range of $1.

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Bitcoin Price Now Hinges On 50-Month Moving Average

BTC traders were concentrating on one metric in particular this week as Bitcoin price slowly slides towards $3000. Bitcoin’s ‘All Over’ Scenario The largest cryptocurrency had recovered from fifteen-month lows over the weekend around $3130 to trade around $3200 at press time December 17.

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Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin SV (BSV) Appear Locked in Trade War

Over the weekend, the BCH and BSV tickers raced to the bottom, touching record lows in what looks like a trade war.

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BTI Claims Only Two of Top 25 Crypto Exchanges Accurately Report Volume

The Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI) has published its December 2018 “Exchange Volumes Report,” claiming that only two of the top 25 cryptocurrency exchanges by reported volume on Coinmarketcap pairings accurately report their trade volume.

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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence

Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin.

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Bisq Decentralized Exchange Drops Bitcoin Cash, Denounces Hash War

Bisq, a major decentralized exchange, has announced that it is dropping support for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as part of its latest update. Unlike some decentralized exchanges, which often trade minor tokens, Bisq has always focused on supporting leading coins.

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Markets Update: Bears Continue to Drag Cryptocurrency Prices Down

Digital asset prices have been dipping in value again after a few days of price consolidation. At the moment, the entire cryptocurrency economy is awfully close to dropping under the psychological $100 billion market valuation.

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Finland Hands Over Info for 2,700 Danish Traders to Denmark’s Tax Agency

Finnish tax authorities have handed over information on 2,700 bitcoin traders to its Danish counterpart, Skattestyrelsen (SKAT). According to a press release, the traders used an undisclosed Finnish exchange to collectively purchase and sell some $15.

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After $4M Funding Round, BlockFi Eyes Savings Account, Crypto Credit Cards

BlockFihttps://bitcoinmagazine. com/articles/blockfi-gives-hodlers-another-option-borrow-against-crypto-assets/, the New York-based startup that provides crypto collateralized loans, has raised additional funds to expand its services.

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Oanda’s Head Crypto Trader Thinks Bitcoin Is Likely To See More Short Term Depreciating Value

Bitcoin Price Likely To Continue Depreciating –Stephen Innes Bitcoin is primarily used as a store of value for many investors. They buy with the sole intent of watching the value increase, so they can either sell, trade or use it for some purchases.

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Ripple’s XRP Continues to Trade in a Range

Ripple’s XRP continues to trade in a range similar to the overall market including market leader Bitcoin. XRP has been trading in a range from $0. 29 to $0. 31 since the bearish market conditions which resulted in price breaking below support at $0.

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P2P Markets Report: Latin American Markets Continue to Post Record Volume

This past week has seen Latin American peer-to-peer markets continue to set records for trade volume. For the week ending Dec. 8, Argentina and Venezuela posted a new record for Localbitcoins trade when measured in fiat, while Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela also posted records for trade measured in BTC.

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