A Brief Guide on how to Create Lightning Network Invoices

In this article, BTCManager will go through the information contained in a Lightning Network invoice and do a quick recap of how to create an invoice using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. Lightning Network Invoices Being able to create invoices on the Lightning Network is a novelty that was only recently made possible, but should prove toRead More дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Could Blitz Beyond $150,000 During Next Bull Cycle in 2023

Despite the 82 percent drop in the valuation of the crypto market in the past year and the inability of bitcoin to recover beyond $4,000 in the past three months, one analyst sees the dominant cryptocurrency surpassing $150,000 by 2023. дальше »

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Anonymous Trading on PrimeXBT: 6 Things You Should Know About KYC

Anonymity has always been an important aspect of the cryptocurrency industry, stemming back from the early beginnings of Bitcoin. Even Bitcoin itself was created by the mysterious pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, who chose to keep his. дальше »

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Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes

Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »

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Top 3 Bitcoin Friendly Banks: Which Financial Institutions are Onboard with Crypto Assets?

And What That Really Means It is 2019 folks. And Bitcoin is 10 years old already. Despite the continuing polarization of opinion on whether or not big banks should be working with Bitcoin (or any similar digital currencies), the winds have slowly been shifting towards it. For now, there are several U.S. based banks that […] дальше »

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Crypto Trader Claims All Eyes Should Be On Bitcoin (BTC): “Most Important Week Ever”

Bitcoin Entering Key Region Analyst CryptoBirb recently claimed that the upcoming few days will be of utmost importance to Bitcoin (BTC). In fact, in a recent Twitter comment, he remarked that this could very well. дальше »

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QuadrigaCX episode shows why users should not trust third parties with their coins, says Andreas Antonopoulos

In a recent YouTube session, Bitcoin proponent and author of Mastering Bitcoin, Andreas Antonopoulos, said that people need to learn the “fundamental lesson” of not trusting third-party platforms while dealing with their cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Upward Drift Continues Following Established Macro Support

Since mid-February, the bitcoin market has continued to drift upward toward a band of strong, macro resistance (shown below as a red band). This slow, drift upward marks our fourth test of the resistance zone and, unlike the three prior tests, our rejection of the level has shown a weakness on the side of the bears:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Fourth RejectionIf we compare the three prior rejections (labeled 1, 2 and 3), we see that the move into this resistance level was violent — and had equally violent rejections. дальше »

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AhrvoDEEX ICO

AhrvoDEEX is a peer-to-peer decentralized equity exchange that enables profitable trading by using multifactor ranking systems and deep learning algorithms that create smart equity scores and price targets to streamline the decision-making process. дальше »

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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC

The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »

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Exclusive: Should We Really Long Bitcoin, Short Wall Street? Crypto CEO Weighs In

Following news that CoinFLEX raised millions from Digital Currency Group and other crypto-centric investors, NewsBTC got the chance to sit down with the startup’s chief executive, Bitcoin veteran Mark Lamb. дальше »

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Peter Todd Advocates for Bitcoin to Raise Its Limit of 21 Million Coins, Argues for Perpetual Inflation

A prominent Bitcoin core developer called Peter Todd has recently proposed something utterly scandalous for the Bitcoin community: he wants to remove the cap of 21 million tokens. Now, pick your jaw off the floor and at least read his proposal before getting torches and pitchforks. дальше »

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Google accidentally promoted a malicious Bitcoin wallet on YouTube

Google-owned YouTube inadvertently advertized an illegitimate version of the Bitcoin wallet Electrum. A Redditor unearthed the issue, noting how the malicious advert was disguised to resemble a real Electrum advertisement. дальше »

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Peter Todd Says Western Union is Bitcoin’s Biggest Rival at 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo

During a panel at the 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo, Peter Todd explained that Bitcoin’s main competitor is Western Union. During the panel, participants discussed the utility that Bitcoin has for financial activities around the world compared to traditional systems. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Drops Below 4,000 After Approaching Historical Resistance Level

Bitcoin has broken below its recently established trading range between roughly $4,000 and $4,100 that was formed a couple of weeks ago. Although BTC has been somewhat stable as of late, this lack of major volatility should not fool traders as the cryptocurrency typically makes a large price swing after long bouts of sideways trading. дальше »

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New To The Bitcoin Space? These 10 Important Crypto Ecosystem Websites Will Help Any Investor

10 Important Crypto-Related Websites You Must Know About Whether you are already a crypto trader or investor, or if you are a crypto enthusiast looking to join one (or both) of these groups — there are many important crypto-related websites that you should know about. дальше »

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Bitcoin Backers Should Be Ticked if SEC Approves Negative-Fee ETF

U. S. crypto investors have been waiting for what seems like forever for a Bitcoin ETF, but the Securities and Exchange Commission keeps scowling at their proposals. However, there’s another innovative exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal sitting on the SEC’s desk, and while it engages solely with traditional markets, it’s nevertheless based on a scheme that observers must admit is a naked marketing ploy. дальше »

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Bitcoin is Nothing More Than ‘Bovine Excrement’: Berkeley Researcher

Move over, Jamie Dimon, because there’s a new contender for the coveted title of “king bear of the bitcoin-bashing brigade”: technologist Nicholas Weaver. Technologist Nicholas Weaver Rants Against Bitcoin While he might not have the mainstream name recognition of Jamie Dimon, or Warren Buffett, or even Nouriel Roubini, Weaver – a senior researcher at the International Computer Science Institute at Berkeley – has proven that he can sling bitcoin barbs like the best of them. дальше »

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Russia quietly removes mentions of cryptocurrency from delayed digital asset bill

Bitcoin enthusiasts in Russia will have to endure yet another setback as the government has a postponed bill seeking to recognize and regulate digital financial assets in the country. The delay comes after several terms including “cryptocurrency,” “smart contracts,” and “token” were removed from the bill’s text. дальше »

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‘Everyone Will Be in Crypto, Deal With It’: CZ Binance After Jack Dorsey’s ‘Square Crypto’ Announcement

The cryptocurrency space is open for everyone, and people should learn to deal with it, says Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao while referring to the questions raised by some critics about Square’s growing involvement in the ecosystem with the launch of Square Crypto. дальше »

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You are probably thinking, that should be Bitcoin (BTC), right? Well, it’s possible considering its network effect. However, there are lots of factors that could play in the favor of little Digibyte (DGB), and transform it into a mega crypto that could dominate them all. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD Consolidates at $4,050, the Breakout is Imminent

Coinspeaker Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD Consolidates at $4,050, the Breakout is ImminentIn case the demand level of $4,050 does not hold and the Bears increase its momentum, Bitcoin price will find its support at $3,903 price level. дальше »

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What Buying Signals Should Investors See as a Sign of Bitcoin Recovering After a Year-Plus Long Bear Market?

Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trying to leave the bear market in which it has been traded during the last year. Since December 2017, Bitcoin is being traded in a downtrend. Nonetheless, there are some experts that believe that the bearish period could be ending. дальше »

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Bitcoin Basher Agustin Carstens Rails Against Central Bank Crypto Projects

Agustin Carstens, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) general manager and a noted bitcoin critic, has said that the launch of central bank-backed crypto assets could undermine financial stability. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Stuck Around 4,000, But Analysts Expect a Drop as Upwards Momentum Fizzles

The crypto markets are experiencing a relatively quiet Friday as Bitcoin continues to trade sideways in a tight trading range between $4,000 and $4,100. This stability should not fool traders, however, as analysts expect BTC to drop in the near future as its upwards momentum begins to fade. дальше »

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Agustin Carstens: Banks Should Not Issue Digital Currencies

Should banks design their own cryptocurrencies? According to Agustin Carstens, general manager of the Bank for International Settlements, the answer is a definitive “no. ” Crypto Isn’t Cool? Carstens has never been a fan of crypto, having likening bitcoin to a “bubble,” a “Ponzi scheme” and an “environmental disaster” in the past. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Slow Upward Drift Tests Market Supply

A slow, grinding upward drift has been the name of the game for bitcoin’s market over the last few weeks. The upward drift is bringing us slowly to a level that was previously rejected violently:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Upward DriftOur third rejection of the red resistance level shown above brought the market into a test of macro support in the mid-$3,000s. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price @ $10,000: BitMEX CEO Predicts Strong Gains in Q4 2019

On BitMEX Crypto Trader Digest, BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes reaffirmed his prediction for bitcoin, foreseeing the dominant cryptocurrency achieving $10,000 in price by the end of 2019. Previously, in mid-2018, when the sentiment around bitcoin was still generally optimistic, Hayes said that the asset had not found its bottom and is likely to fall below $5,000. дальше »

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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

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Hold Bitcoin (BTC), Billionaire Recommends Even as Coin Demand Wane

Bitcoin prices likely to crumble Chinese billionaire recommends hodling Transaction volumes low averaging 6k. Although Bitcoin is on an uptrend, it may correct in days ahead as sellers of Feb 24 flow back pouring cold water on bulls’ effort. дальше »

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Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis: BCH Up 24.5 Percent and $12 Away to $230

Today's Bitcoin Cash News In the eyes of the incumbents, crypto is a tool. An effective tool for money laundering that should be crashed by all means before its toxicity spreads. Well, at least that is what they see. дальше »

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BITCOIN SV Price Prediction Today: Daily (BSV) Value Forecast – March 21

  The cryptocurrency is in consolidation in the medium and short-term outlook. A breakout or breakdown is imminent hence traders should be patient. BSV/USD Medium-term Trend: Ranging Supply zones: $90, $100, $120 Demand zones: $50, $40, $30 BSVUSD continues in a range-bound market in its medium-term outlook. дальше »

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Best 4 Unpopular Altcoins You Should Consider In 2019

There are lots and lots of cryptocurrency projects ongoing in the market. Nevertheless, not all of them can stand the test of time with much instability in the market. It is a fact that most people see Bitcoin together with some top cryptocurrencies as the strongest in the market, yet some altcoins are worth considering […] The post Best 4 Unpopular Altcoins You Should Consider In 2019 appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works

As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »

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Op Ed: Hanging Money Launderers Out to Dry: The Role of KYC/AML in Blockchain

Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering. дальше »

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Mike Novogratz: Another BTC Value Surge is About to Happen

Coinspeaker Mike Novogratz: Another BTC Value Surge is About to HappenAs Bitcoin (BTC) is clinging on to its $4,000 price tag, major crypto figures are betting big on a potential bull run. дальше »

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BITCOIN SV Price Prediction Today: Daily (BSV) Value Forecast – March 19

  The bears are in control of the short-term while the medium-term outlook remains in consolidation. Patience should be exercise during the consolidation BSV/USD Medium-term Trend: Ranging Supply zones: $90, $100, $120 Demand zones: $50, $40, $30 BSVUSD continues in a range-bound market in its medium-term outlook. The bullish pressure was strong over the weekend […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Slow Grind Could Lead to Short Squeeze

Last Friday, we discussed a macro resistance level bitcoin would likely test. The level was tested three times prior and immediately rejected. Now, for the fourth time, we find ourselves situated above the level as we wait to see if our support holds:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Fourth Test of Macro ResistanceThe first three attempts to hold support above the black, broken resistance have been stifled with relatively high amounts of volume. дальше »

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Israeli Court Affirms Bank Should Not Have Shut Down Crypto Mining Farm’s Account For Money Laundering

Israeli Court Affirms That Bank Should Not Have Shut Down Mining Farm’s Account An Israeli court has recently ruled in favor of a Bitcoin mining farm which had its banking account closed down by a local banking institution over concerns of money laundering. дальше »

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Sats Back: How the Ebates of Bitcoin Plans to Convert Holders to Spenders

“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology. дальше »

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Israeli Bank Policy Should Not Have Shut Down Bitcoin Mining Firm’s Account, Court Rules

Bitcoin deposits and banks remain a gray area in Israel after a court rules banks can refuse to accept deposits from crypto trades

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Bitcoin Perma-Bull Tom Lee Believes Bitcoin Price Should Be $10,000-$20,000

Bitcoin perma-bull Tom Lee of Fundstrat tried to buttress his recent projection that the bitcoin price is due for a major rally soon. On March 17, Lee tweeted that the “tailwinds” that had dragged bitcoin down during the current Crypto Winter are easing. дальше »

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What Bitcoin Investors’ Top Key Takeaways From the 2018 Crypto Market Crash Should Be

Bitcoin's Price Rebounds, But What Should Investors Know About the Crypto Crash Bitcoin's Price finally rose above $4,000 USD for the first time in nearly a month and it seems as those any immediate rise in price and everyone is quick to call it the newfound bull season after a prolonged nuclear crypto winter bear […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Could Three Times Be the Charm for This Resistance Level?

Bitcoin remains in its tightly coiled range as the market continues its sideways trend for the third week in a row. While macro support has been tested three times recently, we have yet to test the overhanging macro resistance:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Narrow RangeThe blue zone outlined above shows a very strong zone of support that, over the last few weeks, has seen three strong tests and has led to a slowly upward-drifting market consolidation. дальше »

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Tether Sneaks in a Notice Discrediting Its U.S Dollar Pegging. Should You Be Concerned?

Just like a moth to a flame, Tether always finds a way to steer itself into controversy. In the past, the crypto community has questioned its U. S dollar pegging. Some reports have also accused the stablecoin of being used to influence bitcoin’s price. дальше »

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Abra CEO Describes Use of Bitcoin as Digital Collateral for Real World Assets as Top Attribute Today

Bitcoin has been looking for a place in the financial industry since it was created over 10 years ago, and the way it should be used has been hotly debated. Recently, Abra CEO Bill Barhydt spoke on his own app at the 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo, according to reports from Forbes. As he spoke on […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Faces Major Resistance at $4,000 Despite Positive Indicators from Traders

This year has given an optimistic outlook on how Bitcoin is steadying its price. Institutions are starting to get involved, even with the price dump, and even Nasdaq and Bakkt are contributing to the developing industry. дальше »

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Bitcoin SV (BSV) Daily Price Forecast – March 14

  The medium-term outlook is in consolidation while the short-term is in a bullish trend. Traders should be patient trading the range. BSV/USD Medium-term Trend: Ranging Supply zones: $90, $100, $120 Demand zones: $50, $40, $30 BSVUSD is in a range-bound market in its medium-term outlook. The strong bearish pressure was lost at $63.33 in […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Low Time Frames Show Signs of Life Amid Weekly Tests

Bitcoin continues to coil tightly within its range-bound market as the bulls and bears fight it out to see which is most dominant. On the lower time frames (TF), bitcoin is managing to find support:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 2-Hour Candles, Low TF SupportThe zone outlined by the green line in Figure 1 represents local support that has kept the market afloat for the last week and a half. дальше »

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Facebook Could Land $19 Billion in Additional Revenue According to Barclays, Here’s Why

Social media mogul Facebook could be eyeing as much as $19 billion in additional revenue according to an internet analyst at Barclays. This could happen by 2021, should the company be able to successfully carry out its cryptocurrency project. дальше »

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