Cryptocurrency exchanges are seemingly convinced BCHABC will remain the predominant chain of Bitcoin Cash following the network split. Although things look to be in favor of this implementation, both Bittrex and Coinex are taking a very controversial stance. They let users trade BCHABC tokens as “BCH”, even though nothing has […]
Author: JP Buntinx
New Bitcoin ABC Client Introduces a Controversial Checkpointing System
One of the main points of concern following the recent Bitcoin Cash hard fork and subsequent network split is the lack of replay protection. In theory, the SV team would be able to reorganize the ABC chain if they ever intended to do something nefarious. That is no longer a […]
Today’s Bitcoin Cash Stress Test Should put ABC and SV Through its Paces
It has been a while since the cryptocurrency world saw a good stress test. Doing so on either Bitcoin’s or Ethereum’s blockchain would undoubtedly cripple both networks in quick succession. For supporters of BCHABC and BCHSV, a stress test will occur later today. Both networks will be pushed to the […]
BCHABC Price Loses Ground as Client Update Triggers Backlash
As the Bitcoin Cash struggle for control rages on, a lot of eyes are on the individual prices of BCHSV and BCHABC. Depending on which exchange one uses, BCHABC may even be labeled as BCH these days, which makes things even more confusing. One notable trend is how the BCHABC […]
Bitcoin Cash Price Gets Skewed due to Exchange Trickery
A lot of confusing action is taking place where the Bitcoin Cash price is concerned. Although its actual decline in value is quite obvious for everyone to see, the real price of BCH is not necessarily what people can see on Coinmarketcap. This is primarily because numerous exchanges treat BCHABC […]
Electroneum Price Rise can Push Altcoin Into Market Cap top 50
Under the current market circumstances, no real uptrend can be expected among major cryptocurrencies. As the total market cap continues to decline every single day, it is evident this latest slump may not be overcome that easily. For Electroneum on the other hand, things are not looking all that bad. […]
Kik Severs all Ties With Ethereum as Scaling Problems Persist
It has become apparent a lot of projects are not too happy with Etheruem’s infrastructure right now. More specifically, a lot of developers are either pursuing a multi-chain approach or simply move their project to a completely different ecosystem in the process. Kik is the latest to do so, as […]
Crypto Arbitrage Today: Easy Profits With QTUM, XMR, BTG, and ETH
As is usually the case in the cryptocurrency industry, arbitrage opportunities are not exactly difficult to come by. Today is no different in this regard, primarily because the spreads of certain altcoins across different exchanges are shaping up rather nicely. There’s a lot of good money to be made in […]
24 Hours After the BCH Fork: Hashrate Dips and Price Changes as BCHABC Can’t Break Free
Now that the Bitcoin Cash hard fork has successfully completed 24 hours ago, the battle lines have been drawn. While the total picture still remains a mess, it seems safe to assume the Bitcoin Cash as people know it is pretty much dead. BCHSV and BCHABC are still vying for […]
None of the Stablecoins Maintain Their Peg Against the US Dollar
There has been a massive influx of stablecoins in the cryptocurrency industry. The purpose of these currencies is very simple: maintain their peg to the US Dollars at all times. Surprisingly, that is a very difficult task for nearly all stablecoins, especially during these volatile times. None of the current […]
Basic Attention Token Price Gains 7% After Rough Week
There has been a lot of talk about Basic Attention Token over the past few weeks. Its rumored listing on Coinbase triggered a major price increase. That was followed swiftly by a market dump as trading on Coinbase effectively began This week, things are looking a bit better, primarily because […]
Dogecoin Price Starts Surging as $0.003 is Within Reach
Even though most of the top cryptocurrencies continue to struggle right now, one has to look well beyond the top five currencies at all times In the case of Dogecoin its value has soared pretty nicely in the past few hours, and it seems the push to $0.003 is still […]
Bitcoin Cash Price Slowly Drifts Toward $400 Following Network Split
It has been an interesting week in the cryptocurrency industry, although not necessarily for reasons one might expect. More specifically, the Bitcoin Cash price is getting battered, as that has everything to do with the hard fork and associated hash war. As such, one has to wonder if anyone is […]
Crypto Arbitrage Today: 20% Profit as Market Volatility Intensifies
Due to all of the wild price swings affecting the cryptocurrency industry last night, arbitrage opportunities are even easier to come by. With greater price gaps also come greater risks unfortunately, as it will be a matter of timing the trades correctly. Even so, these opportunities to make money should […]
BCHABC Price Trends Higher as BCHSV Price Drops by 45%
Most cryptocurrency traders are not too concerned about what is happening to the majority of altcoins right now. A lot of people want to make money from the BCHSV/BCHABC debacle first and foremost. So far, prices for both tokens fluctuate wildly, with Bitcoin ABC pulling ahead. This volatility will undoubtedly […]
Is Bitcoin ABC Really Winning the Bitcoin Cash “Hash War”?
A lot of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are currently focused on the Bitcoin Cash hard fork. That is only normal, even though its impact on the entire crypto industry remains to be determined. As far as the hashrate is concerned, a somewhat uncertain picture is being created. Both chains seem neck-in-neck, although […]
Bitcoin Unlimited vs Bitcoin ABC vs Bitcoin SV – Node & Economic Support
There are still a lot of unknown factors associated with the upcoming Bitcoin Cash hard fork. While miners clearly favor Bitcoin SV at this time, things may look a bit different where everything else is concerned. More specifically, without sufficient network nodes and economic support Bitcoin SV will not necessarily […]
Just 14 Cryptocurrencies are Valued at $1bn or More After Recent Market Onslaught
Numerous side effects become apparent when all major cryptocurrency markets go through a big drop. Last night’s round of events has caused some major shifts which have gone by unnoticed for some time now. That is not entirely uncommon, as most traders focus on singular markets first and foremost. The […]