At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is back in the high $6,900 range and is trading for just shy of $7,000. After a minor dip that brought it down to about $6,800 yesterday afternoon, the asset is showing signs of recovery and moving back up the financial ladder. The […]
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US Renewable Energy Sources Surpass Nuclear: Will it Affect Crypto Mining?
According to new figures provided by the US Energy Information Administration and obtained by Cleantechnica, an energy-focused publication, renewable energy sources surpassed nuclear energy sources in 2018, which could have a profound impact on the global crypto mining sector. For many years, especially in December of 2017 during the peak […]
How Coinbase Intends to Lure Institutional Investors into the Crypto Market
This week, Wired published a unique insight into the security system employed by Coinbase to lure institutional investors into the crypto space. In July, Coinbase, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage, announced the formal launch of Coinbase Custody, a custodian solution designed to facilitate large transfers of capital from […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Stumbles After International Speculation
At press time, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap is trading for roughly $6,800. This is about $200 less than where it’s been over the past 48 hours, and a drop of roughly three percent. One analyst claims that short sellers still have plenty of control in the cryptocurrency market. […]
Top 6 Former and Current Remittance Providers Using Blockchain Technology
It would appear that blockchain technology is slowly making inroads in the world of remittances and money transfers. Numerous companies are exploring this technology as we speak, even though there are still only a handful of service providers officially running their services on a blockchain. The following companies, listed alphabetically, have […]
6 Lesser-Known Charities Accepting Bitcoin Donations
Giving Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies a better reputation in the eyes of the general public remains a big challenge. One way of spreading the word is by focusing on the numerous charities accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The following firms, listed in alphabetical order, are some of the lesser-known charities […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Still at $7,000, Jordan Belfort Still Thinks There’s a Scam
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has managed to remain at $7,000 after hitting the newfound zone during yesterday’s afternoon hours. Bitcoin huddled at the $6,400 mark for several days and remaining largely unaffected by relative financial news, but later spiked to $6,700 and broke the $7,000 line about […]
Here’s Why It’s Unlikely Bill Cosby Bought $5M Worth of Bitcoin
The recent headlines about Bill Cosby have done nothing to warm public sentiment to the confirmed sex offender and disgraced comedian. According to rumors on tabloid website Radar Online, Cosby bought 750 BTC (~$5 million) in a bid to shield his diminishing fortune from his wife Camille. The article goes […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Breaks $7,000 as Charts Turn Bullish
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has broken $7,000, which is about $300 higher than where it stood yesterday afternoon. This means that bitcoin jumped roughly 20 percent over the past two weeks, with gains of approximately $1,200 (the August low was $5,865). One source alleges that bitcoin short […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: A Spiking Price Could Mean Bitcoin Ends the Year on a High Note
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is back up to $6,700. This is about $100 higher than where it was yesterday, and about $300 higher than where it’s stood all week. Bitcoin has allegedly been on the brink of recovery. Following the news that the Securities and Exchange Commission […]
Top 6 Binary Trading Platforms With Bitcoin Support
Many investment vehicles exist to make the trading of Bitcoin easier and more approachable. Binary options linked to Bitcoin are quite popular these days, even though there are still a lot of potential risks users need to take into account. The following companies are listed alphabetically and are not officially […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Falls a Bit as Former Bull Makes Scary Prediction
At press time, the father of crypto has fallen by about $100 from yesterday and is now trading for roughly $6,670. This is still an improvement over where bitcoin has stood for the past few days. Typically swinging about the $6,400 range, the cryptocurrency remained within this region and didn’t […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Shows Signs of Maturing, Hits $6,700
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has jumped to $6,700 – the highest it’s been in a while. This is about $200 “taller” than where it stood just 24 hours ago. Many sources claim that the bitcoin market is beginning to show signs of maturing. The latest sign comes […]
Who Says Man Shall Not Live by Cryptocurrency Alone?
Many people inside the cryptocurrency community spend extended periods of time in front of their computers. When they do take a break and step out into the real world, they often have a hard time explaining what they do. The very words “cryptocurrency” or “blockchain” often provoke ill-concealed smirks or outright […]
Crypto Price Review: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH and LTC Endure the Crypto Roller Coaster
Bitcoin (BTC) The father of cryptocurrency is up at press time by nearly $200. It is now trading for over $6,600 – a solid spike from yesterday’s $6,400, which is where it’s been hanging around for the past few days. Clearly, bitcoin has managed to break current resistance and boost […]
NEO Price Watch: Currency Continues Sinking – Not Swimming
At press time, the Chinese entity NEO is trading for just over $17. NEO is trapped in a freefall that hasn’t let up since bitcoin and other major forms of crypto began losing most of their values last January. The currency ultimately reached over $100 during the massive crypto price […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Holds Despite ETF Rejections
At press time, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap is trading in the $6,400 range and is virtually unchanged from yesterday and the day before. $6,400 is obviously a comfortable spot for bitcoin; it has remained here for some time and isn’t showing any signs of moving. Interestingly, bitcoin suffered […]
Ryuk Ransomware Snatches $640,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Major Corporations
Although ransomware attacks seem to create a lot fewer media headlines these days, there are still plenty of concerns out there. The Ryuk malware is quite potent and is mainly designed to target large corporations around the world. Criminals have already earned over half a million dollars in payments from Ryuk, […]