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The NSA Involved in Creation of Bitcoin, claims Vitalik Buterin
Joining the large group of conspiracy bloggers and the brother of infamous drug Lord, Roberto Escobar, the founder of the second largest cryptocurrency in the world has said that he believes there may have been a role that the US intelligence services played in the creation of the world’s number one cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-6-18 17:08 | |
Bitcoin is once more facing a drop to (or below) $6,000, with both short- and long-duration charts being aligned in favor of the bears.
Bitcoin (BTC) is once more facing a drop to (or below) $6,000, with both short- and long-duration charts being aligned in favor of the bears. Further, while a fall to $6,000 following a bear flag breakdown on Friday seemed likely, losses were unexpectedly cut short at $6,300, signaling bearish exhaustion. Yet, the leading cryptocurrency did дальше »
2018-6-18 16:44 | |
Bloomberg TV Fundstrat cofounder Tom Lee says bitcoin futures contracts could be linked to the cryptocurrency’s “gut-wrenching” decline.
LONDON – A Wall Street analyst known for his bullish stance on bitcoin has flagged the possibility that bitcoin futures contracts could be hurting the cryptocurrencies price. CME Group and CBOE both launched bitcoin futures products in December when bitcoin was trading close to record highs around $20,000. Bloomberg reports that Lee wrote that traders дальше »
2018-6-18 15:10 | |
Slow Bitcoin Recovery Elevates Risk of $6K Decline
Bitcoin (BTC) is once more facing a drop to (or below) $6,000, with both short- and long-duration charts being aligned in favor of the bears. Further, while a fall to $6,000 following a bear flag breakdown on Friday seemed likely, losses were unexpectedly cut short at $6,300, signaling bearish exhaustion. Yet, the leading cryptocurrency did дальше »
2018-6-18 14:42 | |
Bitcoin Could Break The Internet
This week, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), a membership group of over 60 of the worlds central banks, based in Switzerland have recently published a report that explores cryptocurrencies from both a financial and sociological/cultural perspective. дальше »
2018-6-18 13:30 | |
The Bitcoin Wallet provider Xapo receives the 6th-bit ligence from New York State
Cryptocurrency wallet and vault Xapo is the latest recipient of New York’s ‘BitLicense’, arguably the strictest state law governing the crypto sector, from the state’s financial regulator. Notably, this is the sixth-ever BitLicense the state has granted, with the last one being obtained by brokerage firm Genesis Global Trading in May 2018. With the obtained дальше »
2018-6-18 12:40 | |
Regulation Round-Up: Shapeshift COO Says U.S. Regulations Worsen, Germany to Protect Financial Stability not Individual Investors
In recent regulatory news, the Shapeshift co-founder and chief operating officer, has given a damning appraisal of the current regulatory climate surrounding cryptocurrencies in the United States. дальше »
2018-6-18 10:40 | |
Russia’s Largest Banks are building Bitcoin and Crypto Portfolios
Two of Russia’s largest banks are piloting cryptocurrency portfolios for their private clients, the Kommersant newspaper reported Friday. Sberbank, the main state-owned bank responsible for processing government employee paychecks, and Alfa Bank, the largest private bank in the nation, plan to enter crypto trading with the help of the AddCapital investment fund, the National Settlement дальше »
2018-6-18 10:31 | |
The Great Ripple Debate: FinCEN Ruling Labels XRP a Currency, Not a Security
The US SEC has decided Bitcoin and Ethereum will not be regulated as securities but the debate continues to rage over Ripple, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. Some argue US FinCen has already set a precedent for Ripple’s definition, which will mean the SEC must eventually follow suit. дальше »
2018-6-18 10:00 | |
Cheap Electricity Fees Might Make Kosovo a Cryptocurrency haven For Mining
Kosovo has one of the lowest electricity prices in Europe. In the UK for comparison, the price is about 19 US cents per kilowatt hour; but, in Kosovo the price is less than half at 7 US cents. At only 7 cents per kilowatt hour, one Bitcoin can be mined for about 3000 US […] The post Cheap Electricity Fees Might Make Kosovo a Cryptocurrency haven For Mining appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-6-18 09:30 | |
“Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Yet To Hit Rock Bottom”: Bitcoin (BTC) Technical Analysis (June 18, 2018)
With every slide in the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin dominance increases. As a matter of fact, Bitcoin ball park control stands at 40 percent in the last seven days or so. That’s when bears took more than $30 billion despite supportive news from the SEC. дальше »
2018-6-18 03:04 | |
Etoro Is Launching an OTC Crypto Trading Desk for Institutions
While the major banks are taking their time with offering OTC crypto trading, new entrants to the space are stepping up to fill the void. Social investing platform Etoro, which focuses mainly on retail traders, is now expanding into the institutional segment with a new cryptocurrency offering. дальше »
2018-6-18 02:20 | |
Bitcoin Will Become a Global Reserve Asset – Xapo President
The president of Xapo, Ted Rogers has predicted that Bitcoin will become the future of the global reserve asset. The possibility of the cryptocurrency becoming part of the list of currencies in the Special Drawing Right (SDR) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been ruled out by some experts for some reasons. дальше »
2018-6-18 22:37 | |
Founder of BitGrail Francesco Firano says, “I can’t do anything”
BitGrail, one of the cryptocurrency exchange platforms, based in Italy has released an official statement that all the Bitcoin [BTC] in the BitGrail’s wallet was seized in the pursuit of the orders from Tribunal of Florence. дальше »
2018-6-18 20:53 | |
Six Fake Crypto Exchange Sites Busted by Ukraine’s Cyberpolice
The cybercrime combating unit of the Ukrainian police has uncovered a network of fraudulent crypto trading websites. Four people are suspected of offering the fake online exchange services. They have maintained at least six platforms luring cryptocurrency traders with deceptive messages. дальше »
2018-6-18 18:20 | |
This Week in Bitcoin: An End to 51% Attacks and Who Controls Bitcoin?
This week we reported about a suggested solution to 51% attacks, a hacked exchange that was blamed for tanking the market and a cannabis-themed cryptocurrency bringing peace to the world. We also learned, in this week’s most commented-on article, who really controls Bitcoin and why it won’t become a global currency, according to the CEO of Ripple. дальше »
2018-6-18 16:15 | |
Bitcoin Price To Reach $60,000 in 2018 — Cryptocurrency Expert Remains Resolute On January Prediction
Cryptocurrency and initial coin offering (ICO) expert Phillip Nunn made a prediction in January that Bitcoin would reach lows of $6,000 and highs of $60,000. Nunn recently reiterated his confidence in the prediction after the price of Bitcoin plummeted almost 18 percent last week. дальше »
2018-6-17 14:00 | |
Satoshi Nakamoto Known to CIA? FBI? Created by NSA? Search Intensifies
The “request has been rejected,” came response from the CIA, “with the agency stating that it can neither confirm nor deny the existence of the requested documents. ” A tech writer petitioned ‘the agency’ to see what it had on the subject of Satoshi Nakamoto, the name credited with founding Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-6-18 13:20 | |
President of Xapo: Bitcoin Will Become The Global Reserve Asset
Ted Rogers, president of the cryptocurrency giant, Xapo, believes that Bitcoin will become a global reserve asset, similar to the role the U. S. dollar plays today. Ted Rogers, Unexpected Bitcoin Bull? The recent bearish trends in the cryptocurrency market have not fazed Xapo’s president one bit, as he still holds bullish sentiment regarding Bitcoin’s value. дальше »
2018-6-17 09:31 | |
ZenCash Investment Trust has just been announced by Grayscale Investments
ZenCash is a Rather Interesting Addition While it is commendable to see entities such as Grayscale Investments introduce cryptocurrency investment to the masses, there is still a lot of work to be done. дальше »
2018-6-17 07:58 | |
Markets Update: SEC Adds a Brief Market Spike — But Will It Last?
Cryptocurrency markets are steadily coasting along after suffering from some volatile low swings last week. Over the past 24 hours, most cryptocurrencies are still in the red nurturing losses between 1-3 percent, and a few are in the green by a few percentages. дальше »
2018-6-17 05:20 | |
Dutch AFM on Licensing Requirements for Institutions Invested in Crypto
The Dutch financial regulator, The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has published a letter addressed to new and currently existing institutions invested in cryptocurrencies. The letter seeks to inform that certain cryptocurrency investment activities may require licensing from the AFM, however, expresses “serious doubts” as to “whether managers of investment institutions in cryptos […] The post Dutch AFM on Licensing Requirements for Institutions Invested in Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-6-17 03:20 | |
Victims fume after Italian Government took Bitgrail Bitcoin Assets
News Embattled cryptocurrency exchange, Bitgrail, announced ongoing bankruptcy proceedings in Italy have turned full force, as the court seized the exchange’s bitcoin wallets. The ecosystem seems decidedly torn between addressing the fundamental cause, a hack that drained $170 million, and making victims whole. дальше »
2018-6-17 03:12 | |
Robinhood CEO Believes Cryptocurrencies Are Here To Stay
Robinhood is by no means an ‘elder’ in the cryptocurrency industry, only opening up its cryptocurrency division in early January. Despite this, Robinhood’s co-CEO, Baiju Bhatt, believes that the cryptocurrency market has a strong future ahead of itself. дальше »
2018-6-17 02:20 | |
Novogratz Invests $15M in White-Label Cryptocurrency Exchange Startup
Former Wall Street macro trader and vocal Bitcoin proponent Mike Novogratz has expanded his involvement in the cryptocurrency field, investing $15 million in a startup company which aims to facilitate the launch of trading platforms and tokenizes assets through blockchain-based technology. дальше »
2018-6-17 02:00 | |
Bitgrail Bitcoin Assets Taken by Italian Government, Victims Still Fuming
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange, Bitgrail, announced ongoing bankruptcy proceedings in Italy have turned full force, as the court seized the exchange’s bitcoin wallets. The ecosystem seems decidedly torn between addressing the fundamental cause, a hack that drained $170 million, and making victims whole. дальше »
2018-6-17 01:20 | |
Bitcoin Magazine’s : Looking at the past to see the future
Stay on top of the best stories in the bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Op Ed: I Think, Therefore I Bitcoin: The Case for Bitcoin Andrew Kiguel, founder of Hut 8 Mining, reflects on what Bitcoin means, beyond the hype of its bumpy price charts. However, because of the freedom it puts in the hands дальше »
2018-6-16 18:41 | |
Saturday For Bitcoin: Coins for Drivers, Prisoners, and Conservationists
The Daily Today’s Bitcoin in Brief features several examples of digital coins entering all spheres of life. Also read: Bitcoin in Brief: Halting 51% Attacks and Where Now for Ripple? One of this year’s surprises: German auto manufacturer Volkswagen has revealed a concept model equipped with a cryptocurrency wallet. Each conservationist will be able to дальше »
2018-6-16 17:08 | |
3 Reasons Why Ethereum Is A Better Investment Than Bitcoin, According to Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of digital currency-focused investment firm BKCM LLC, believes Ethereum might be a better investment than Bitcoin — and he provided CNBC’s “Fast Money” with three reasons why. дальше »
2018-6-16 17:00 | |
Bitcoin in Brief Saturday: Coins for Drivers, Prisoners, and Conservationists
Today’s Bitcoin in Brief features several examples of digital coins entering all spheres of life. A leading German auto manufacturer has revealed its cars may soon be fitted with onboard cryptocurrency wallets. дальше »
2018-6-16 15:36 | |
New Platform Ranks Cryptocurrency Exchanges by Liquidity, Security, and Reliability
Hacken has launched a new website that provides an all-in-one tool for rating cryptocurrency exchanges. Crypto Exchange Ranks (CER) allows for side by side comparisons of well over a dozen exchanges, including real-time arbitrage data and ratings for liquidity, compliance, reliability, and security. дальше »
2018-6-16 13:50 | |
Freedom Fest 2018: Cryptocurrency Speakers, Debates, & Growing Interest Among Attendees
For more than a decade, Freedom Fest has been a top attraction on the conference circuit for those leaning toward freer markets. Through the years, it has grown to include speakers and topics well beyond economics. дальше »
2018-6-16 11:45 | |
Bitcoin Price Trend in 2018 is Nearly Identical to Previous Movements
Some cryptocurrency community members believe that a piece of historical technical analysis indicates that Bitcoin’s price could be headed upwards real soon. Historical Technical Analysis Methods: Wyckoff Method According to a post put together by Reddit user, “CryptoPorto,” Bitcoin’s price could be mirroring the hypothetical chart of a strong price reversal. дальше »
2018-6-16 09:30 | |
Hollywood Stars in Movie About Crypto Money Laundering
A crime thriller called Crypto is reportedly being filmed, featuring a money laundering agent and a case involving cryptocurrency. Among the cast of the movie are Hollywood actors Kurt Russell, Luke Hemsworth, Alexis Bledel, Beau Knapp, Jeremie Harris, and Vincent Kartheiser. дальше »
2018-6-16 08:15 | |
Survey: 13% of Net-Savvy Ukrainians Own Cryptocurrencies
Ukrainians are increasingly aware of cryptocurrencies, and 13 percent of those using the Internet own digital coins, according to a new survey. The total of the daily turnover on the three leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the country currently reaches $2 million USD. дальше »
2018-6-16 05:40 | |
Rebuttal To Tether Manipulating The Price Of Bitcoin
New research published this week by professors at the University of Texas allegedly found that Tether, a cryptocurrency pegged to the U. S. dollar, was used to manipulate the price of bitcoin during the peak of its rally in 2017. дальше »
2018-6-16 04:16 | |
Overstock Generates “Between $68,000 and $120,000” in Crypto Weekly
During a recent address to the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D. C, Jonathan Johnson, the former chairman and current member of the board for Overstock, sought to emphasize that payments in the form of bitcoin comprise a steadily growing source of revenue for the company. дальше »
2018-6-16 01:45 | |
Jeff Garzik on His Newest Venture and Keeping Time With an Evolving Space
Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time. дальше »
2018-6-16 23:51 | |
Study Reveals ASIC Miners Represent 30% of the Equihash Mining Hashrate
This week the Zcash Foundation and researchers from the University of Luxembourg have released a study that finds the presence of ASIC and FPGA miners may be controlling around 30 percent of the overall Equihash mining hashrate. дальше »
2018-6-16 22:45 | |
SEC makes major Cryptocurrency Announcement – Analysts React
Today, after nearly a decade of debate, the SEC announced that both bitcoin and ether are not securities. The SEC’s head of the Division of Corporate Finance, William Hinman, delivered the news at the San Francisco Yahoo All Markets Summit earlier today, garnering excitement from the crypto market and an immediate increase in the price […] дальше »
2018-6-16 22:27 | |
Cryptocurrency Market Is A Fraud – Hotmail Co-Founder
The recent criticism made against the cryptocurrency market came from a Co-founder of Hotmail, Sabeer Bhatia. Just as many other critics who exerted strong criticisms on Bitcoin after its breakout, Bhatia believes that the cryptocurrency market looks too good to be true. дальше »
2018-6-16 21:00 | |
Cryptocurrency Games Have Invaded the Most Popular App Stores
Bitcoin and the vast array of cryptocurrencies within the digital asset economy have become extremely popular these days, and one reflection of this metric is how many games can be found trending on the most popular app stores. дальше »
2018-6-16 20:45 | |
Ethereum Futures: CBOE Chief Says SEC Decision Clears the Way
Following SEC’s announcement which separated both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) from securities, CBOE’s President said that this could increase the chances of regulators signing off on Ethereum futures. дальше »
2018-6-16 20:00 | |
Till Death Do Us Fork: Planning for Cryptoasset Inheritance
For many, the experience of adding crypto coins to their financial portfolios has proven to be the thrill of a lifetime. As a new type of holding with a unique set of tools and rules, cryptocurrency is wealth with its own wow factor. дальше »
2018-6-15 18:54 | |
Big Brother Is Watching As Venezuelan Authorities Move To Monitor Bank Accounts
Reports out today suggest that the Venezuelan Government have now started to monitor traditional bank accounts in order to source and locate cryptocurrency related transactions. Those found to be engaging within cryptocurrency are to be severely punished. дальше »
2018-6-15 17:30 | |