Bitcoin could hit $100K, gold $2K in 2022 thanks to 'deflationary forces' — Bloomberg analyst

An about turn and fresh turmoil for macro would play to Bitcoin's strengths, argues Mike McGlone.

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Bitcoin Price Dips to $9.6K as Bear Cross Looms

Bitcoin slipped to an 18-day low today, as a key indicator threatens to turn bearish for the first time in a year.

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Bitcoin Will Soon See ‘Bull Cross’ in First Since August 2018

A widely-followed bitcoin price indicator is about to turn bullish for the first time in seven months.

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Crypto and Bitcoin Ransom: A Rapidly Growing Trend

Between wild price volatility, the fear of Bitcoin-stealing malware, the risk of having assets left on an exchange that could become a target of hackers, and so much more, crypto investors are stuck looking over their shoulder at every turn.

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Analyst: Final Capitulation Could See Bitcoin at $1,800 Before Trend Reversal

Price predictions for Bitcoin have been coming thick and fast recently and some have been more accurate than others. One analyst still predicts a lot more pain for crypto assets and a final capitulation before things start to turn around.

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Tron (TRX)’s Price at Its 200-Day MA as niTROn Event Approaches

Recently Tron’s price crossed and spiked nearly 50% above its 200-day moving average in a strong bullish move. TRX was the only major cryptocurrency to be trading above this long term trend indicator, but with the market taking a bearish turn over the last few days, TRX’s price has now retraced and is resting just above […] Tron (TRX)’s Price at Its 200-Day MA as niTROn Event Approaches was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com.

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Block Propagation Startup Bloxroute Partners With Mining Operation Rawpool

On Thursday, Bloxroute Labs announced a partnership with the China-based mining operation Rawpool Group and global video communication software firm Yeecall. Both Rawpool and Yeecall plan to be the first cryptocurrency businesses to adopt Bloxroute’s product, dubbed the Blockchain Distribution Network version one.

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Despite Both Coins Suffering Losses, Ripple (XRP) Overtakes Ethereum (ETH) to Capture Second Spot

Amidst a bearish turn in the market, XRP has overtaken ETH to capture the second position in the crypto industry. XRP trails the only bitcoin in terms of overall market cap among cryptocurrencies. For the last few years, ETH has held a comfortable spot as the second largest cryptocurrency in the world by market cap. […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) Safe Haven for Countries with Economical Troubles: Nick Szabo

Being of censorship resistant nature, the cryptocoin could turn as the road of safety for many countries that are currently facing various financial issues and crises or set on negative-status for international trade, believes Nick Szabo – known and respected cryptographer.

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‘Crypto Dusting’ Attack Sends Illegally Obtained Bitcoin to Random Cryptocurrency Wallets

Crypto dusting attack, a hack on cryptocurrency wallets is used to distribute laundered money to the wallets of unsuspecting customers, which in turn, affects their reputation and draws the attention of law enforcement, reports DarkReading on January 8, 2019.

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Bitcoin Trading Bots: Machines Taking the Lead

Bitcoin trading bots have been getting attention from crypto traders. Claims of automated trade signals, 24/7 trading opportunities, and virtually 100 percent uptime are enough to turn any serious crypto… The post Bitcoin Trading Bots: Machines Taking the Lead appeared first on CoinCentral.

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Report Claims Chinese Mining Giant Bitmain Is Prepping for New Leadership

The cryptocurrency mining manufacturer Bitmain may have a new chief executive officer in the near future according to regional reports. Bitmain’s director of product engineering, Haichao Wang, will apparently take the lead role within the corporation but no official timetable has been announced.

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Finance Guru Ronnie Moas Digs for $10 Billion in Cryptocurrency Gold

Ronnie Moas is known as a finance guru with a 15-year track record of picking stocks. Later in his career, he ventured into cryptocurrency, claiming himself to be “synonymous with Bitcoin. ” That success, however, has taken a turn towards conflict.

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Nick Szabo: Central Banks May Turn to Cryptocurrency Reserves Over Gold

At the Israel Bitcoin Summit at Tel Aviv University on Jan. 8, veteran cryptographer Nick Szabo explained that the use of censorship-resistant cryptocurrencies will rise in countries sanctioned from trade and economies suffering from failed monetary planning.

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Japanese Regulators Deny Interest in Bitcoin ETF

Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency, Exchange-Traded Fund–With Bitcoin maintaining its rally above $4,000 to end the first week of 2019, there is brewing optimism for both investors and industry enthusiasts that a price turn might be around the corner.

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The Blockchain Learning Group Seeks to Go Global and Add More Women to the blockchain Industry

The Blockchain Learning Group has been organizing Hackathons and training sessions for high schools in Canada and Australia. The group has a particular interest in educating young women about the sector, and in turn, diversifying a predominantly male industry.

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Tron Climbs The Market Cap Chart as Stellar Retakes Sixth

Another day sees more flippenings in the crypto market cap charts as the top ten digital currencies jockey for position. Today it is Tron’s turn as it climbs the chart and makes gains while those around it are in the red again.

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Bitcoin Could be Nearing Bull Territory as Technical Indicator Turns Positive

Ever since Bitcoin touched the low-$3,000 region in mid-December, its price has been gradually increasing and just yesterday broke above the $4,000 price level for the first time in a couple of weeks.

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Fortnite Founder Big Fan Of “Decentralized Tech” Underlying Crypto

In an unexpected turn of events, the official Fortnite merchandise store recently began to accept Monero (XMR) purchases through crypto-friendly payment service GloBee. That begs the million-dollar question — Is Epic Games, the creator of the aforementioned video game, enamored with cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, blockchain technologies, and the like? A recent tweet from a member of.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Bulls Are Prepping to Turn the Tide on the Bears, But When?

Bitcoin did not have a positive year in 2018 if we take a look at its price. It lost more than 80% since its all-time high and around 75% since the beginning of the year until the end of 2018. There are some analysts that predict that Bitcoin could keep falling in the near future. […]

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Blockchain Shouldn’t Be an Enemy to the U.S. Federal Reserve

Despite most central banks being reluctant to turn to blockchain technology, major institutions such as the U. S. Federal Reserve should figure out the implications of such distributed ledger technologies and how to adapt to them, economist Eswar Prasad argued in a Financial Times article on January 1, 2019.

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Luas Light Rail System Hacked In Dublin, Results In Bitcoin Ransom From Attackers

Luas Light Rail System Hacked In Dublin, Results in Bitcoin Ransom Most of the hackers that pop up in the crypto industry involve hacking investors’ computer to directly steal Bitcoin. However, a recent hacking in Dublin has taken a slightly different turn.

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Bloomberg: Bitcoin (BTC) Technicals “Flash Buy” As Crypto Recovers

Bitcoin (BTC) Technical Indicators Turn Bullish It’s 2019, and it seems that prospects are already looking bright for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market at large. According to a recent article posted by Bloomberg’s Vildana Hajric and Reade Pickert, a number of technical indicators/signals have begun show bullish signs, after a multi-month lull in crypto valuations.

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Crypto Media Reports a Bitcoin Mystery as 5% of Total Supply is Moved to 106 Addresses in the Last Month

There have been many strange occurrences in the crypto community in the last year, especially as the market has taken its downward turn. However, most recently, as Bitcoin reached the lowest price that it has seen since late 2017, about 5% of the total supply was moved, which was 848,000 BTC. However, the interesting part […]

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In Turkey, Even the Volatile Bitcoin Looks Pretty Good Compared to the Lira

Trading volumes on Turkish cryptocurrency exchanges increased by 37 percent since October 2018, which shows that Bitcoin’s popularity isn’t affected by the recent drops in the country’s year-long inflation, Slate reported on December 10, 2018.

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You Got The Power: Heat Energy From 46,000 People Mines One Bitcoin

In the search for ever more environmentally and ethically friendly ways to mine Bitcoin, everyone has largely ignored perhaps the most obvious solution… until now. You Literally Got The Power It seems like every week there is a more outlandish piece of hyperbole, regarding the energy used to mine bitcoin.

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Institutional Investments Entering the Crypto Market in 2019 Will be Amazing Says Coinbase President

With the price of Bitcoin [BTC] plummeting all through Nov-Dec, it seemed as if many investors had finally given up on the idea of a crypto rally during the final stages of 2018. However, in a completely unexpected turn of events, Bitcoin suddenly surged by a whopping 25% within the last week or so. In […]

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Unbanked Iranian University Students Turn to Bitcoin to Pay Tuition

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Chainalysis report: $41 billion of transactions were executed on Bitcoin blockchain in 2 months, only $9 billion had real economic value

Bitcoin was about to turn the tide and recover its popularity just before the heavy November price nosedive, according to data released Wednesday by researcher Chainalysis. The blockchain investigators from Chainalysis report that Bitcoin’s 30-day moving average of flows to personal wallets was on the rise, surpassing $400 million by Nov.

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Iranians Still Profiting From Bitcoin Mining Despite Market Crash and US Sanctions

Iranian people turn to Bitcoin mining due to economic difficulties caused by U.S. sanctions and still manage to profit in the current market slump thanks to low power costs

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Bitcoin Is Here to Stay: Blockstream Satellite Expansion Makes Sure of It

“… But what if the government was to turn the internet off. . ?” I am sure you have all heard this argument before when you have been explaining to someone how robust the Bitcoin security model is and how even Interpol would be biting off far more than they could chew by attempting to bring the network.

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Now Is A Fantastic Time To Buy Bitcoin (BTC), Says Blockchain Capital’s Bogart

The cryptocurrency tide is turning. On Monday, one year since Bitcoin (BTC) breached $20,000 in a jaw-dropping turn of events, the crypto market at large had its first double-digit rally in weeks.

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Deplatformed by mainstream tech but welcomed by bitcoin: Rubin Report, Sam Harris, Gab.ai

As Sam Harris leaves Patreon, should deplatformed individuals turn to cryptocurrency? The year of 2018 has been a year of increased social media scrutiny as platforms like Twitter, YouTube, Google, PayPal, Patreon clearly decided to take on a more active role in policing public opinion.

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Ripple’s XRP Latest Wrapped Up: Double Digit Price Ascend

Right after the outstanding gain Yesterday showcased by Litecoin [LTC] against the US Dollar following the LightningNetwork – CoinGate announcement, the market took a turn and now it is welcoming an all green increasing day throughout the crypto-verse.

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New Russian Bitcoin ATM Tracker Website CryptoCoinMap.RU Goes Live, Will Cover Crypto Globally

A new site populated with maps and information about Cryptocurrencies’ points of sale and teller machines is now live in Russia. Cryptoncoinmap. ru is a resourceful site and is sending a positive vibe in Russia and the world cannot wait for its turn.

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Litecoin (LTC) Flips Bitcoin Cash (BCH) In Crypto Bear Plunge

The Flappening During 2018’s earliest months, as Ethereum (ETH) surged above $1,000 in a surprising turn of events, many began to expect for the platform-centric cryptocurrency to overtake Bitcoin (BTC) — crypto’s undoubted leader — in terms of market capitalization.

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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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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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Weiss Ratings Surprises Bitcoin Investors, Says NOW is the Best Opportunity of the Year to Buy BTC

In a stunning turn of message, international rating agency Weiss Ratings, is now recommending this as the best time to buy Bitcoin through a series of tweets on December 11th, calling it cryptocurrency’s “least speculative investment.

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Bitcoin Extortionists Turn From Blackmail to Bomb Threats

Dozens of U. S. businesses, public buildings, and more have been evacuated in response to a string of bomb threats currently sweeping the nation. The person or persons making the threats, are demanding a sum of Bitcoin be sent to a wallet address, or are threatening to detonate a bomb, potentially harming many in the process.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis: Bullish Divergence & Potential Targets

Bitcoin is still in selloff mode but there are more signs of bullish exhaustion on the daily time frame. For one, RSI and stochastic have indicated oversold conditions and are starting to turn higher to reflect the return of bullish pressure.

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Dogecoin Price Seems Poised to Turn Bullish

It has been another rather unruly day for all cryptocurrencies. Further losses for Bitcoin have taken their toll on most of the other currencies and assets on the market as well. In the case of Dogecoin not much has changed, although the altcoin has successfully surpassed the 60 Satoshi level once again.

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How OriginTrail Can Disrupt the Supply Chain Industry

Taking a step back to look at what blockchain technology might do for our civilization, we can see that history is about to take a turn towards the truth. It’s often said that “winners write the history books,” but with a decentralized and immutable ledger accessible worldwide, objectively recording history has officially become possible.

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Bitcoin Private Price Gains 12% out of the Blue

There is still a lot of uneasy market momentum where cryptocurrencies and digital assets are concerned. It is very easy to simply look at the negative, rather than seeing what may turn into a positive moving forward.

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Cryptocurrency Market on a recovery route as tokens take a Green turn

The last 24hrs has managed to steer the cryptocurrency market in a more promising direction after the perceived bearish trends surfaced yesterday. At the moment of this writing Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, Stellar and Tether who had been victimized by the bearish market yesterday have now taken a green turn as these tokens have now garnered […] The post Cryptocurrency Market on a recovery route as tokens take a Green turn appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Bitcoin SV (BSV) Overtakes Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as Crypto Market Action Heats Up

In an interesting turn of events, Bitcoin SV, the newly created hard-fork of Bitcoin cash, has overtaken its rival to become the fifth most valuable altcoin in the market (by total market capitalization).

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Bitcoin SV Flips Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Amidst Market Rout

Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin SV (BSV), Cryptocurrency–In a turn of events that could have ramifications for the broader market, Bitcoin SV, the fork of Bitcoin Cash that ultimately conceded the name to split currency Bitcoin ABC, has overtaken its rival to claim the fifth largest spot by capitalization.

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Introducing Bitcoin And Blockchain [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have recently gained huge popularity. Wherever you turn, you will find news or blog posts discussing the volatility of the crypto market, it’s current crash, people who made millions off Bitcoin last year, etc.

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Etherscan Users Can now Validate Transactions on Infura, MyCrypto, and MyEtherWallet

Infura, MyCrypto, and MyEtherWallet partner to allow an extra layer of security by introducing verified transactions for Etherscan users. What Is EthValidate? The development of the Ethereum platform is moving ahead at full steam despite the drop in ETH price.

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