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Bitcoin Bull Cynthia Lummis Wins US Senate Seat

The United States faces a nervous wait to see who has won the country’s general election with results too close to call in many states – but crypto advocates are already celebrating victory, with a known bitcoin (BTC) proponent winning a seat in the Senate.Cynthia Lummis. Source:...

, by Tim Alper

Nearly USD 1B In Bitcoin, Possibly From Silk Road, Moved

Nearly USD 1 billion in bitcoin (BTC) believed to be from the infamous Silk Road darknet market moved today, for the first time in five years, claimed blockchain tracker Elliptic.According to their report, BTC 69,369 - currently (8:16 UTC) worth USD 945.4m - has been moved out of the bitcoin...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

US Election Fuels Volatility in Bitcoin and Altcoins

Bitcoin price reversed losses and climbed above USD 13,800. Ethereum settled above USD 382, XRP is struggling to clear the USD 0.240 resistance. HEDG, TMTG, and ABBC rallied over 15%.There was a strong upward move in bitcoin price from the USD 13,350 support level. BTC broke the USD 13,650...

, by Aayush Jindal

US Election: Crypto Prediction Markets Flip Again, Now Favor Biden Over Trump

As the race between the two main opponents in the US presidential elections inches towards the end, crypto prediction markets flipped once again and now favor the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden. (Updated at 09:44 UTC: updates throughout the entire text).Now, according to these markets, there is a...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Xapo Leaves Venezuela, 20m Brave Internauts, Oversubscribed IEOs + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Crypto adoption newsCrypto wallet provider Xapo, owned by Coinbase, is the latest international venture to exit Venezuela – with...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Spanish Police: Ex-Catalan Leader Used Bitcoin to Pay for Escape to Belgium

The Spanish police unit investigating the alleged misappropriation of public funds of Catalonia’s former president Carles Puigdemont has reportedly uncovered evidence that the former Catalan leader may have funded his flight to Belgium using bitcoin (BTC).Puigdemont is currently residing in...

, by Tim Alper

Trump & Biden Voters Put Crypto Prediction Markets To The Test Today

Though several prediction markets appeared in the Cryptoverse recently, today they are being tested with their first US presidential elections. On the day of the 2020 presidential elections in the US, the prediction market tables seem to have turned against the still-President Donald Trump, and now...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Recover But Facing Strong Resistance

Bitcoin price started an upside correction above USD 13,400 and USD 13,500. Ethereum corrected towards the USD 380 resistance, XRP could face hurdles near USD 0.240. TMTG and NMR gained over 5%.After a strong decline, bitcoin price remained stable above USD 13,200. BTC started an upside...

, by Aayush Jindal

PayPal CEO: Financial System ‘Not Working,’ Users ‘Very Eager’ For Crypto

Dan Schulman, CEO of online payments giant PayPal, has presented his diagnosis of the current financial system’s shortcomings, claiming it is inefficient and causing millions of people to be excluded, as the company expands into cryptocurrencies. “The pandemic has brought focus to the...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees Its Second-Largest Drop Ever

Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty just had its largest drop since 2011 and the second-largest in history of the network.According to major mining pool BTC.com, mining difficulty, which is the measure that shows how hard it is to compete for mining rewards, has dropped more than nearly 15% estimated...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Face Increased Selling Pressure

Bitcoin price extended its decline below USD 13,500 and USD 13,350. Ethereum retested the USD 372 support zone, XRP spiked below USD 0.230 before recovering. RSR, SUSHI, OCEAN, and AAVE are down over 10%.In the past three sessions, bitcoin price saw an increase in selling pressure below USD...

, by Aayush Jindal

Crypto Market Sentiment Sinks into Neutral Zone; EOS Rules the Week

The combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for the top 10 coins by market capitalization dropped out of the positive zone last week, and though it had stood very near the border at the time, it sunk deeper into the neutral zone since, according to the crypto market...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set For Double-Digit Drop on Tuesday

Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty could revert to levels not seen since August – with a forecasted drop in difficulty of almost 15% on the cards, similarly to what BTC miners experienced after a market crash in March.Per BTC.com, a major mining pool, data, the next bi-weekly readjustment will...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin and Altcoins Trim Gains, Key Supports Intact

Bitcoin price started a downside correction below USD 13,500. Ethereum declined below USD 392, XRP is now approaching the USD 0.232 support. HT and ABBC are down over 8%, AMPL rallied.Bitcoin price failed to continue higher above the USD 13,800 resistance. As a result, BTC started a downside...

, by Aayush Jindal

Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of October 2020; Bitcoin Reigns the List

While not many coins had seen their prices increase in September, October brought a mini spring to the market. This was bitcoin (BTC)'s month. It took the first spot among the top 10 coins by market capitalization, as well as the seventh among the top 50 coins. And as the winds of decentralized...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

BBC Radio Scotland Show Goes Bullish on Bitcoin (and Whiskey)

The UK may be preparing for a second countrywide lockdown, but the national broadcaster has a suggestion for those marooned at home wondering what to do with their dwindling cash savings.In an article on the BBC website created by BBC Radio Scotland’s Clever about Cash program, authors put...

, by Tim Alper

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