Cryptocurrency News
It was seemingly a matter of time until the bearish momentum returned to the cryptocurrency industry. Unsurprisingly, this also affects the values of assets and tokens in the process. Following a very bearish one-hour candle, the XRP price is now heading down in spectacular fashion. The upside is how this […]
The world of cryptocurrencies faces many challenges. They include price volatility as well as low mainstream uptake. Cryptos are also susceptible to a 51 percent attack as was seen recently with Ethereum Classic. However, the biggest challenge remains to be the ambiguous and vague regulatory framework governing the industry. Wyoming […]
Recently, a report indicated that Russia intended to invest billions of dollars in Bitcoin to cushion itself against the effects of U.S sanctions. As we reported, the report cited a senior Russian economist and a lecturer at a national economics institution. However, a Russian government official says that this is […]
As the bearish pressure remains prevalent in the cryptocurrency industry, this new week isn’t off to the best of starts. All top markets are still deep in the red, although the XRP price continues to note smaller deficits compared to both Bitcoin and Ethereum. Although this price momentum is rather […]
Since it was first introduced to the world in 2009, it’s safe to say that the cryptocurrency market has gone up and down the ladder. However, in recent years, digital currency has gained traction and has risen in popularity as a result. The more popular currencies like Bitcoin, XRP, and […]
The creators of Niffler.co – a simulated cryptocurrency exchange for new and experienced crypto traders have developed a unique calculator that allows you to easily calculate how quickly you can accumulate one Bitcoin if you quit smoking today. According to the calculator, a smoker from the United States who smokes […]
On January 9, Bitcoin dropped $250 in thirty minutes, taking everyone by surprise. The currency traded around $3,800 for a day, but even this couldn’t hold. Earlier today, Bitcoin lost another $160 to trade just above $3,650. A brief fightback saw the currency get back over $3,700, but the rally […]
When it comes to the current Bitcoin price momentum, it is rather evident things may not necessarily evolve in a positive direction moving forward. In fact, the opinions on cryptocurrency prices throughout 2019 are all over the place, although CoinFi co-founder Timothy Tan isn’t too impressed at this stage. In […]
At press time, the father of crypto is maintaining its present position and is staying above $4,000. First reaching this pinnacle a few days ago, bitcoin is keeping up its momentum following a nasty fall in late 2018 that took it down to $3,600 after an extended period of trading […]
Trading in cryptocurrencies always involves certain risks. These markets are incredibly volatile, which is part of what makes them so attractive. Some traders are not content with just the volatility, as they want to perform leveraged trading. This can yield vastly higher profits, but can equally incur severe financial losses. […]
Cryptocurrency has come a long way since its inception. As the industry developed, the volatility has dropped significantly. We saw evidence of that in the second half of 2018 when the market has traded sideways for over 3 months. Specifically, there was very little volatility in September through mid November. […]
Although Proof-of-Work (PoW) has proven through Bitcoin to be the most secure mechanism for securing a blockchain, this past year has shown several hiccups with mining consensus. As PoW problems were continuously revealed and amplified over the course of 2018, the value and success of mining has been increasingly contended. […]
The crypto markets woke up today gaining over $10 billion in valuation in only 2 hours. Most cryptocurrencies are back in the green sustaining double digit gains. Ethereum is up almost 20%, Bitcoin Cash and EOS are up 15%, and XRP is up 10%. As the New Year approaches, many […]
You have likely heard plenty of news about ETFs and what they can do for the lackluster condition of the cryptocurrency market today. Investors think a Bitcoin ETF will save the day while others believe it is just another step on the ladder to becoming a “legitimate” asset that people […]
Early Monday started off with a “Merry Christmas” and ended with a “Bah Humbug”. After sustaining significant bullish momentum earlier in the day and rising over 20% in price, the cryptocurrency market decided to pull back come Christmas. Most cryptocurrencies are seeing red, in fact, every single cryptocurrency in the […]
Bitcoin vs. altcoins. This has been one of the fiercest battles in the industry. While Bitcoin had a headstart on the altcoins, aggressive growth in the past few years saw them threaten to upset the status quo. However, according to a report by a global management consulting giant, Bitcoin will […]
The last week of December is starting off on a positive note as XRP and most other cryptocurrencies are seeing significant gains. Specifically, XRP is up over 20% currently trading at $0.44. XRP is the biggest gainer out of the top 10 cryptocurrencies, which isn’t entirely surprising. Why Is XRP […]
Crypto markets have been extremely volatile in the past couple days. This has caused a disruption in the status quo of the top 10 cryptocurrencies. Many have traded places in their rankings including Bitcoin Cash (BCH) which is currently fighting for the top 4 spot based on market cap. Bitcoin […]