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Hopes and Strategies In Play As Miners Prepare For Bitcoin Halving

Some estimate that 40% of Bitcoin mining machines will be switched off in the first two weeks after the halving. Miners hope that some of their new methods will help to increase mining revenue.The Bitcoin (BTC) halving is fast approaching, and already miners are swooping into action. Some are...

, by Simon Chandler

Why BCH and BSV Halving Data Is a Poor Indicator for Bitcoin Forecasts

Johnson Xu is the Chief Analyst at TokenInsight, a token data and rating agency. _____We are moving ever closer to Bitcoin (BTC)’s third halving, while the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the global economy, creating a ripple effect across the global financial market.The forthcoming...

, by Johnson Xu

A Bright Side to the Dark Web

The dark web typically conjures up thoughts of criminal activity. While there are undoubtedly unsavory characters leveraging the darknet for illegal pursuits, there are also virtuous uses of the “hidden internet.”As reported, per data from blockchain analytics provider Chainalysis, over...

, by Alex Lielacher

Billions in Crypto ‘Dry Powder’ On Exchanges Ahead of Bitcoin’s Next Move

With the stablecoin market remaining at record-high levels for well over a month, more analysts are taking it as a sign that crypto traders have not given up on higher prices, but are simply waiting for an opportunity to enter bitcoin and other digital assets once again.As reported, many crypto...

, by Fredrik Vold

BTCPay Brings Two-Way Bitcoin Privacy To Thousands of Merchants

Bitcoin payment processor BTCPay Server has added support for Pay to Endpoint (P2EP), a result of a workshop organized by Blockstream, a major, Canada-based blockchain company.As Blockstream explains in their blog post, P2EP, aka PayJoin, is a special type of Coin Join, a method for combining...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin And Altcoins Consolidating Gains Above Key Supports

Bitcoin price settled above USD 7,000 and facing resistance near USD 7,200. Ethereum is correcting from USD 175 and XRP failed to surpass the USD 0.192 resistance. DGB, CHZ, KMD, and HYN rallied more than 15% today.Yesterday, we saw a sharp rise in bitcoin price above the main USD 6,850...

, by Aayush Jindal

Did Amazon Just Kill One of the Oldest Bitcoin Companies, Purse?

Bitcoin company Purse will close its doors six years after its launch, and a theory is that e-commerce giant Amazon's recent commission rates slashes are behind it.Purse - a company that enabled a savings options with up to 5% discounts on Amazon, allowing Amazon gift card holders to complete...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Grayscale Bitcoin & Ethereum Investors Hit New Record + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Investment news Major digital asset manager Grayscale Investments said it raised USD 503.7 million in 1Q20, nearly...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Macro Backdrop ‘Never Been More Conducive’ for Bitcoin – Analyst

The current macroeconomic backdrop has never been more conducive for “a non-sovereign, censorship-resistant, provably scarce digital asset,” Kevin Kelly, Co-founder of crypto research boutique Delphi Digital, believes.In an analysis piece in eToro’s latest quarterly The State of...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin Price Models Go to War (Again) as Rainbow Champion Decries S2F

The crypto community has once again been drawn into a heated online discussion about which price model – if any – most accurately predicts movements in bitcoin (BTC) prices.An asset manager has sparked the latest debate by championing the so-called rainbow chart, saying that it...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin And Altcoins Rally, Ethereum Outperforms Major Coins

Bitcoin price started a strong recovery above USD 7,000. Ethereum is up 8% to USD 172 and XRP might revisit USD 0.192. ABBC rallied more than 20% and KMD is up close to 10% today.Recently, bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 6,550 support area. However, losses were limited and...

, by Aayush Jindal

People Tell Cryptoverse to Fix These Things to Reach Bitcoin Mass Adoption

What is it that the Cryptoverse needs to do exactly to see the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies? According to the participants of a survey, there are some major barriers to crypto adoption, and these include the understanding of crypto, its security, lack of options to use it, and complicated...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin DeFi Investment, New Local Stablecoin + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Investment news Atomic Loans, a provider of non-custodial bitcoin (BTC)-backed loans, has raised a USD 2.45 million...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Mark Cuban Might Finally Like Bitcoin If It Becomes ‘Grandma-Friendly’

Mark Cuban. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, The FilmyOutspoken American billionaire Mark Cuban has stated that he could change his stance on bitcoin (BTC) if it could become more user-friendly – and if the cryptocurrency could somehow shrug off what he called a reliance on fiat...

, by Tim Alper

Bearish Bets Being Placed on Bitcoin as Halving Nears

With the much-anticipated bitcoin (BTC) halving now less than a month away, more traders are placing bearish bets on the price of the number one cryptocurrency, signaling some degree of doubt as to how enthusiastically the event will really be received by the market.The bets, known in trader...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin And Altcoins Trading Near Make-or-Break Levels

Bitcoin price is slowly recovering towards the key USD 7,000 resistance. Ethereum is testing the USD 160 resistance and XRP is approaching USD 0.192. LUNA and LSK gained bullish momentum and are up more than 10% today.In the past few hours, bitcoin price traded with a bullish angle above USD...

, by Aayush Jindal

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