Can the top altcoins rise against Bitcoin (BTC) in the short-term? origin »

Ethereum Price & Technical Analysis: The Market Keeps Selling ETH.

Coinspeaker Ethereum Price & Technical Analysis: The Market Keeps Selling ETHOn Thursday, October 17th, the ETH keeps declining, trading around $174.24.Ethereum Price & Technical Analysis: The Market Keeps Selling ETH origin »

Shellfish Plant Is Putting Scallops on IBM’s Food Tracking Blockchain.

The system records the weight and location of the scallops as they are taken from the ocean and tracks them across the supply chain. origin »

Cryptocurrency Data Provider CoinMarketCap Publishes Interest Rates on Cryptos.

Coinspeaker Cryptocurrency Data Provider CoinMarketCap Publishes Interest Rates on CryptosOn October 16, CoinMarketCap launched a new page that publishes interest rates provided by different stablecoins and cryptocurrencies to help users compare and select a suitable product. origin »

Bitcoin Price May Test $7,750 as Selling Pressure Grows.

Bitcoin is looking increasingly weak, having closed below $8,000 on rising trading volumes Wednesday. origin »

Bitcoin Trader: Strong Retraces Normal for BTC Ahead of Halving and New Bitcoin Bull Market.

Bitcoin is still trading slightly above $8,000; however, many traders are still bullish in the long term, considering the upcoming halving in 2020 origin »

CFTC Takes Action Against Crypto Options ‘Ponzi Scheme’.

Purported crypto and forex investment firm Circle Society is accused by the CFTC of operating like a Ponzi scheme. origin »

Venezuelan Migrants Are Using Bitcoin for Remittances, But There’s a Catch.

For many of these bitcoin users, crypto payments are merely a last resort and fiat transfers are still generally easier. origin »

Brave hits eight million monthly users, launches “Transparency” page for tracking growth metrics.

Privacy-centric browser Brave has reached an all-time high of eight million monthly active users and released impressive statistics suggesting its crypto-incentivized advertising model is gaining traction. origin »

Maduro announces Petro-backed funds to boost Venezuela’s economy.

Venezuela has long been fighting the woes of an unstable economy; President Nicolas Maduro announced strong steps to recover and strengthen the nation’s economic state. On October 16, Maduro communicated through a broadcast that he will be creating several government funds and will be denominated in its cryptocurrency, Petro. origin »

Telegram Pushes Deadline for TON Launch, Wants to Make Deal with Investors.

Telegram states that investors can get their money back if they do not want to extend the deadline (well, most of it) origin »

USDC Treasury Mints $3 Million in Stablecoins as Bitcoin Dips in Price.

During a time when most of us are counting our losses after yesterday’s dip, at least one crypto whale appears to be unphased by the market situation. Just an hour ago, $3 million in USDC was minted at the USDC treasury, indicating at least one whale is bullish right now. origin »

Binance Futures Platform Breaks $700 Million Daily Volume, Despite Bitcoin Lull.

Bitcoin’s price has been showing significant bearish signs of late with the price of the coin struggling to make it very far above $8,000. However, on a more positive note, Binance’s recently-launched futures product has managed to have a record-breaking day this week. origin »

A Bomb: crypto skeptic Nouriel Roubini put to shame in London.

At the prestigious CC Forum conference in London, organizers managed to gather crypto enthusiasts and a frank and authoritative enemy of crypto on one stage. And the enemy was put to shame. Organizers of the panel discussion declare: “Believe us, it was very difficult to bring them together!” It’s not hard to believe, because Nouriel […] origin »

Op Ed: How to Understand Taxable Events for Cryptocurrency.

The average investor may not be sure of what cryptocurrency events are considered “taxable” and which are not. So here’s a list to help. The post Op Ed: How to Understand Taxable Events for Cryptocurrency appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. origin »

Bitcoin is Totally Different to Libra: Calibra Head David Marcus.

The head of Facebook’s Calibra, David Marcus, says he is a big fan of Bitcoin, but it is totally different than Libra

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Bitcoin Back Below $8K — But Is the Macro Bullish Trend Broken?.

Bitcoin’s short-term time frames show bearish price action while the macro bullish trend remains intact above $7,777

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Where US Regulators Stand on Cryptocurrency.

The U. S. has many regulators responsible for overseeing different aspects of crypto assets, each with its own stance on how they should be regulated. Major regulators in the U. S. with strong opinions on cryptocurrency include the SEC, the CFTC, the Federal Reserve, Fincen, and the IRS. origin »