Bitcoin Mystery: $250 Million Leaves Major Exchange as BTC Price Dips

Bitcoin witnesses mysterious quarter billion transfer from major exchange as BTC price takes dip

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Massive Crypto Breach: Hackers Extract $26 Million In BTC And ETH From This Exchange

In a recent development, decentralized finance (DeFi) crypto exchange FixedFloat has been targeted by hackers in a high-profile hack, resulting in the theft of over $26 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) from the exchange.

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Jaw-Dropping XRP and Bitcoin (BTC) Reserves Disclosed by Top-Tier Crypto Exchange

Enormous XRP and BTC reserves made public as major exchange boasts transparency

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Mt. Gox exchange releases guideline for BTC repayment

Bankrupt bitcoin exchange Mt.

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Bitcoin Bullish Signal: Exchange Reserve Loses Another 50k BTC Over Past Week

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin exchange reserve has lost another 50k BTC over the past week, a sign that could be bullish for the price of the crypto. Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Continues To Observe Further Decline In Recent Weeks As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, 50k BTC in net outflows has exited exchange wallets over the past week.

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Bolt From The Past: The Mt. Gox Incident

Mt. Gox was once the largest bitcoin exchange in the world, processing 70% of BTC transactions around the world. The exchange garnered notoriety in 2014 after revealing that almost 800,000 BTC was stolen from its hot wallets.

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A Group of Mt. Gox Creditors Want to Revive the Exchange and Repay All Bitcoin (BTC)

The Mt. Gox exchange went under after a series of hacks and lawsuits in 2013 and 2014. These events led to the loss of approximately 850,000 Bitcoin (BTC). Since then, users who had their investments locked up at the exchange have been trying to get their funds back.

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The Bitcoin Price is Booming, But Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Get Too Excited [Yet]

The bitcoin price on Friday posted one of its most robust bullish sessions in weeks as it rose as much as 10. 5 percent in just twelve hours. The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate (BTC/USD) established a higher high towards $3,710, up 10.

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SEC Commissioner Jackson Thinks Regulator Will Approve BTC ETF, Leaked Interview Shows

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is still open to a Bitcoin ETF, one commissioner has reportedly revealed

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Binance, Like Coinbase, Outperformed 2018’s Crypto (Nuclear) Winter

Binance Scores $446M Amid Bitcoin Crash According to an exclusive piece compiled by The Block, Binance, one of the world’s most well-known crypto upstarts, continued to post impressive profits, even as Bitcoin (BTC) lost over 70% of its value in fiscal 2018.

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Coinbase: BTC Withdrawals to PayPal for EU Nations

On February 5, Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that it was extending support for PayPal withdrawals to all their customers in the European Union as well as European Free Trade Association countries.

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Why the Latest Bitcoin Dump Could Actually Launch the Crypto Market into Bullish Territory

The bitcoin price on Wednesday depreciated as much as 2. 56 percent on the back of a stronger US dollar. Paradoxically, that might not be such a bad thing for the crypto market. The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate (BTC/USD) bottomed at $3,340 on an intraday basis, while retesting the low of January 29 trading session.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Trading Volumes Reach Their Highest Peak Ever In Venezuela via LocalBitcoins Data

As the economic crisis gets worse in Venezuela, the citizens of the country are starting to use more and more Bitcoin. For the first time ever now, the usage of BTC in the country has surpassed 2,000 BTC, around $7 million USD in a single day.

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SBI Ready to Bring XRP and Other Cryptocurrencies to 23 million Clients in March

With the launch of their cryptocurrency exchange, VCTRADE nearing, Japanese Financial giant SBI has already enabled the deposits and withdrawals of BTC, XRP, and ETH. In addition, according to CEO Yoshitaka Kitao they will also support Bitcoin Cash when the platform launches.

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Leaked Documents Suggest Mt. Gox Trustee’s Bitcoin Sales Impacted Market Prices

On Tuesday, Feb. 5, the infamous Goxdox blog returned to inform the public of more detailed Mt. Gox information that “no one wants you to know about. ” According to Goxdox, the Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi’s bank book shows that he previously sold large sums of BTC and BCH using the exchange Bitpoint.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Ranging, Blockstream Quick Fix

Bitcoin Prices are steady but could rally above $3,600 in days ahead Blockstream’s Proof of Reserves could solve the exchange’s perennial problems Transaction volumes below average It may be an exit scam or a tragedy, but the bottom line is that QuadrigaCX users stand to lose $190 million.

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Lawyers May Sell QuadrigaCX To Amend $150M Bitcoin (BTC), Crypto Debts

Canadian Crypto Exchange In Crisis The QuadrigaCX saga, nay, imbroglio has only continued for the umpteenth consecutive week. After reports arose that the company owed upwards of $150 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), along with other leading cryptocurrencies and millions in Canadian dollars, local media claims that the Vancouver, British Columbia-based […] The post Lawyers May Sell QuadrigaCX To Amend $150M Bitcoin (BTC), Crypto Debts appeared first on Ethereum World News.

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Kraken Advances U.K. Expansion With the Acquisition of Futures Platform

U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken has completed the largest transaction in its history after it made its foray into the futures trading world with the acquisition of London-based Crypto Facilities.

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3 Charts Suggesting Bitcoin Price May Be Bottoming

In February 2019, Bitcoin transaction metrics are giving stronger hints than ever that the cryptocurrency is close to the bottom of its latest bear cycle. Bitcoin’s Familiar Moves Data from Blockchain, tracking the number of unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs), confirmed transactions by day and exchange volumes in USD for Bitcoin, reveals lows not seen since 2017.

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Report Claims Quadrigacx Never Held More Than 1,000 BTC

The drama surrounding Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadrigacx continues to intensify, with a recent report by Zernoncense claiming that the exchange has no identifiable cold storage reserves and that it has never held more than 1,000 BTC in customer funds.

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6 Popular Darknet Marketplaces That Accept Cryptocurrency

The P2P exchange of cryptocurrencies for goods and services began life on the darknet, whose underground markets are still thriving today. After connecting to the darknet using the Tor browser, cryptocurrency users can access a range of markets that accept BTC, BCH and other digital assets.

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Fiat to Crypto Now Available With Trade.IO Credit Card Solution

Tuesday, February 5th, 2019, Hong Kong, Crypto exchange trade. io has announced a partnership with payment processor Simplex, enabling clients to purchase a range of popular cryptocurrencies by credit or debit card.

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PR: trade.io Enables Purchase of Cryptocurrencies With USD and EUR

Monday, February the 4th, 2019, Hong Kong, Crypto exchange trade. io has announced a partnership with payment processor Simplex, enabling clients to purchase a range of popular cryptocurrencies by credit or debit card.

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Tidbits: Kraken CEO Offers Help in Quadrigacx Case, Iranian Bitcoiner Learns Expensive Lesson

Tidbits is a roundup of talking points from across the cryptosphere. In this edition, Jesse Powell offers to help the Canadian police investigate the supposed death of Quadrigacx CEO Gerald Cotten and the subsequent movement of funds.

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QuadrigaCX Never Held $100M In Bitcoin, Says Crypto Researcher

Surprise! The craziest crypto-related story of 2019 has just become a tad zanier. According to a research piece from a leading industry researcher, QuadrigaCX, a Canadian Bitcoin (BTC) exchange in the midst of a multi-month imbroglio, could have been fibbing about its cryptocurrency holdings — and by a large sum at that.

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Germany’s Second Largest Stock Exchange Launches Crypto Trading Mobile App

The second largest stock exchange in Germany, Borse Stuttgart, has announced that it has launched a crypto trading app for residents in the country. The app offers free-of-charge trading in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC) and XRP.

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$190 Million in Crypto Possibly Lost at Canada’s QuadrigaCX Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange

One of Canada’s biggest Bitcoin (BTC) exchange – QuadrigaCX – has possibly lost $190 Million in cryptocurrencies after its founder and CEO died suddenly last December in India due to Crohn’s disease.

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Wrap Your Head Around This: BTC Is Now Featured as a Token on Ethereum

It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say.

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Tron (TRX) and Ripple (XRP) Gain Tether (USDT) Pairings on BitBNS Cryptocurrency Exchange

One of the best performing coins in the first month of 2019, Tron (TRX) has been added to BitBNS, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange. The exchange announced on their Twitter page that the TRX token will be paired with Tether (USDT).

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Bitcoin Price in Recovery Mode – Will it Close the Week on a High Note?

The bitcoin price on Friday posted a modest 0. 9 percent surge as it corrected from its ascending channel support level and sought to climb back into bullish territory. Bitcoin Price Charges Back Toward $3,500 The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate (BTC/USD) established its intraday low at $3,371 right at the beginning of the Asian session.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Liquidity Takers, It’s All Over For QuadrigaCX

Bitcoin price ranging within a $155 zone QuadrigaCX is bankrupt Transactional volume low but set to increase as bull momentum pick up A Canadian crypto exchange, QuadrigaCX, has filed for credit protection asking the court to assign Ernst & Young Inc to overlook proceedings.

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German Stock Exchange Boerse Stuttgart Group to Release New Crypto Trading Mobile App

After a year of development, Germany’s second-largest stock exchange has released a mobile app for cryptocurrency trading. Boerse Stuttgart Group announced Thursday the launch of Bison app, now available for iOS 9+ and Android 4.

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Binance Now Supporting Visa and MasterCard Payments

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading exchange by volume, announced today that both debit and credit card payments for cryptocurrencies are now open — thanks to a partnership with Simplex, a fully-licensed financial institution that offers online fraud-protected payment processing solutions.

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BitTorrent (BTT) Rises Sixfold As Majority of Altcoins Are Drowning

CoinSpeaker BitTorrent (BTT) Rises Sixfold As Majority of Altcoins Are Drowning Bittorent token (BTT), together with Binance coin (BNB) and Bitcoin (BTC) trading went live on Binance, one of world's largest and most popular crypto exchange, which has an exclusive agreement with Tron's Justin Sun, on 31th of January at 10 UTC.

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Binance now lets you buy cryptocurrency with credit cards

Binance users will now be able to use their credit cards to purchase cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. The crypto-to-crypto exchange has joined forces with a third party to enable consumers to make credit card purchases directly on its platform.

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The ”Wrapped Bitcoin” Project Has Now Officially Launched on Ethereum

On Jan. 30, a group of cryptocurrency developers and organizations officially launched a project called Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on the Ethereum network. The ERC20 token is a coin backed by bitcoin core (BTC) reserves and has started trading on several exchange platforms.

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The Wrapped Bitcoin Project Has Officially Launched on Ethereum

On Jan. 30, a group of cryptocurrency developers and organizations officially launched a project called Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on the Ethereum network. The ERC20 token is a coin backed by bitcoin core (BTC) reserves and has started trading on several exchange platforms.

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Phishing Scam Hits LocalBitcoins, Clients Lose Funds

On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins.

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Delta Exchange : Better Alternative to Bitmex

Delta Exchange is a #TradersFirst crypto derivatives exchange. Delta offers trading of BTC, ETH, XLM & XRP futures with up to 100x leverage. Delta Exchange is Co-founded by Pankaj Balani, Jitendra Tokas, and Saurabh Goyal.

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Crypto exchange Mercury Cash adds SegWit support for bitcoin (BTC)

CryptoNinjas Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange Mercury Cash, today announced the support for Bitcoin Segregated Witness (SegWit) transactions. Users on the exchange have been notified that their non-SegWit BTC wallets are going to be disabled and kept.

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Crypto Exchange Liqui Folds As Bitcoin (BTC) Price Plunge Strikes

Crypto Platform Liqui Loses… Liquidity Ouch… crypto platform Liqui, launched in 2016, is folding amid an extended Bitcoin (BTC) plunge-induced “winter. ” Per a company release that has replaced Liqui’s exchange homepage, the upstart, which manages a once-popular trading platform, has determined that it will be “unable” to provide liquidity for its remaining clients.

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Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again

This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Candlesticks Arrangement Favor BTC Bulls

Latest Bitcoin News It has been described as the future of money. Bitcoin remains tamper proof, inflation and censorship resistant. But, how will things pan out going ahead? Are Bitcoin related products needed? First, Bitcoin is a network and because of some of its specific properties, it can serve as a medium of exchange and […] The post Bitcoin Price Analysis: Candlesticks Arrangement Favor BTC Bulls appeared first on Ethereum World News.

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Bakkt представила подробности на фьючерсы на биткоин

Криптовалютная платформа Bakkt опубликовала подробности, касающиеся будущих биткоин-фьючерсов. Такие фьючерсы на площадке будут называться «Bakkt BTC (USD) Daily Future», один размещаемый контракт на торговой платформе ICE будет идти по цене 1 BTC.

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Van Eck: Bitcoin Investors Also Investing in Gold

Shortly after withdrawing the VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF application from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Van Eck Associates CEO Jan Van Eck has claimed that bitcoin investors are seemingly moving into gold.

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Crypto Hacker Scores $28,600 After Hack Of Bitcoin Exchange

Attacker Bags Eight Bitcoin (BTC) In LocalBitcoins Breach The crypto market may have slowed, with Bitcoin (BTC) falling by upwards of 70% during yesteryear, but ambitious attackers have continued their attempts to breach industry upstarts.

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The Mimblewimble Privacy Coin GRIN Listed on KuCoin Crypto Exchange

KuCoin, a crypto exchange based in Singapore, recently announced that it was adding various trading pairs for the newly launched GRIN privacy coin. The trading pairs for GRIN on KuCoin are GRIN/ETH, GRIN/BTC, and GRIN/USDT.

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Can Bitcoin ETNs Unlock Mass Adoption?

With most bitcoin ETF proposals out of the picture and the SEC on forced hiatus, the institutional adoption of BTC and other cryptocurrencies has been put on hold. But why is that the case? Back in January 2017, the launch of bitcoin futures by Cboe (Chicago Board of Exchanges) and CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange), seemed […] The post Can Bitcoin ETNs Unlock Mass Adoption? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The Daily: Bakkt Shares BTC Futures Details, Kucoin Adds Grin Trading Pairs

In the first weekend edition of The Daily, crypto exchange Kucoin lists Mimblewimble coin Grin, giving it several trading pairs, and Bakkt releases product details about its upcoming futures contracts.

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