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Great Bitcoin Expectations: How a Pioneer Grew Disappointed

It’s not uncommon for a person to start out in an infant space – successfully even – with a goal of nurturing it and bringing a change through it, only to gradually become disappointed with what that space is growing to become in front of their very eyes. Such is the story of...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Tether Watch Might Help Predict Bitcoin Price – Analysts

By tracking issuance of new ERC-20 Tether (USDT) tokens, traders could predict bitcoin (BTC) price and move faster in and out of the crypto market, according to Sid Shekhar, co-founder of TokenAnalyst. Blockchain intelligence firm TokenAnalyst looked into the correlation between BTC price and USDT...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Former Giant YouTuber Michelle Phan is Now a Bitcoin Evangelist

After leaving YouTube at the height of her channel in 2015, one of YouTube’s earliest creators and most famous beauty stars, Michelle Phan, picked up cryptocurrencies as one of her most stimulating interests, finding her discovery of Bitcoin more exciting than that of YouTube.Feeling...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

10 Main Trends in Digital Assets this Year, Picked by 5 Crypto Experts

The Cryptoverse has certainly seen its fair share of trends over the years, both short and long-lasting. However, we wanted to find out from the industry’s experts what trends in digital assets they think are rocking the Cryptoworld this year.Cryptonews.com had a chance to talk with the...

, by Eimantas Žemaitis

Surprise! State-Owned Bank Says Bitcoin Price Is Too Low

A German bank believes that bitcoin prices are in for a major boost next year, and says current prices do not take into account the token’s forthcoming mining reward halving – expected to take place in May 2020. The bank estimates that BTC might hit USD 90,000, while it trades at c. USD...

, by Tim Alper

Blame These Traders for Bitcoin Price Crash

Recent bitcoin selling pressure actually originated from short-term traders that got bitcoin at prices between USD 10,000 and USD 12,000, claims crypto market analysis firm Coin Metrics. By analyzing the composition of their realized capitalization measure, introduced as a reportedly more precise...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

New Bitcoin Payment Solution to Emerge in Germany After BitPay’s Exit

A new cryptocurrency payment solution is in the works in Germany after major crypto payment processor BitPay left this market earlier this year. (Updated on October 2: updates in bold).Salamantex, an Austrian payment service provider, and TEN31, a fintech arm of German bank WEG Bank, agreed to...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Venezuela Considers Moving its Bitcoin and Ethereum Stash

Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro says his country is working on an international and domestic payments system that will make use of cryptocurrencies.The troubled Latin American state has seen trade screech to a halt as United States sanctions continue to bite. International borrowing is...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin Price: Cryptoverse is Trying to Guess the Next Move

Cryptocurrency market and its swift and abrupt changes have given people a lot of headache, but also a lot to think about in the last week alone. People’s opinions on the near and far future of digital assets varies, but bulls seem hard at work. Nonetheless, analysts also urge traders to...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

7 Biggest Misconceptions About Bitcoin, Picked by 6 Crypto Experts

‘Why Bitcoin?’ Bitcoin is private Bitcoin is a technology, not money Bitcoin is a (cheap) payment mechanism Bitcoin uses a lot of energy Bitcoin can be compared to old technologies Mainstream media’s portrayal of Bitcoin is trustworthyWhat is the biggest misconception regarding...

, by Eimantas Žemaitis

Bitcoin Price Might Hit USD 1M Sooner Than a Quantum Computer Attacks

Researchers uncertain whether a powerful enough quantum computer will ever emerge. Quantum resistant cryptography might help protect cryptocurrencies.Has Google killed crypto? In a research paper posted to NASA's servers earlier this month and then quickly removed, scientists at the tech company...

, by Simon Chandler

Temptations of Libra

Alfred Lehar, University of CalgaryFacebook, the largest social network in the world, stunned the world earlier this year with the announcement of its own cryptocurrency, Libra. The launch has raised questions about the difference between Libra and existing cryptocurrencies, as well as the...

, by Alfred Lehar

EOS & XLM Prices See Strongest Rebound, Ethereum Price, Litecoin up 6%

After bitcoin fell below USD 8,000 yesterday, with altcoins following it, there seems to be a rebound today – led by EOS and Stellar's XLM.After the number one currency by market capitalisation plunged to the USD 8,000 level earlier this week, it went further down yesterday, taking the total...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Maduro’s Secret ‘Stash’ of Cryptos is Unlikely to Affect Bitcoin Price

A Venezuelan state-run oil and gas company appears to be sitting on a bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) unspecified “stash” – and the country’s central bank is looking for ways to store the cryptocurrencies in its coffers.Per a report from Bloomberg – who claim that...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin Price Dips Below USD 8,000, Ethereum Price Sinks 5%

The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, just broke another important price level this week, dropping below USD 8,000 for the first time since June 11. The total market capitalization went down by 5%. At pixel time (17:41 UTC), bitcoin trades at c. USD 7,980 and is down by 5% in the past 24 hours,...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Casa Looks For Fresh Capital to Catch a Bigger Bitcoin Wave

Casa, the U.S.-based private key security specialist, also known for its plug-and-play Bitcoin and Lightning node, is looking to raise more capital to finance their business growth as the company aims to ride the Bitcoin adoption wave, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Jameson Lopp told...

, by Eimantas Žemaitis

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