Cryptocurrency News
Crypto margin trading has grown tremendously since the last few years. Bitcoin margin trading alone was worth $10 billion in 2014. In 2019, it grew to a humongous $100 billion. It means bitcoin margin trading alone saw a growth of 1000% between 2014 to 2019. The crypto exchanges and trading […]
Very few companies in the cryptocurrency space attract as much negative attention as BitMEX these days. The company faces another lawsuit for market manipulation and fraud. Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts are familiar with the BitMEX name. Trouble Continues to Brew for BitMEX The company provides exposure to cryptocurrency assets through its […]
It was a very interesting day for cryptocurrency enthusiasts yesterday, albeit not for the right reasons. As markets continued to tumble, several key service providers suffered from “convenient” issues. Both Gemini and BitMex had trouble staying online and reliable yesterday. Bitmex and Gemini Stumble Under Pressure In the case of […]
Not a week goes by without some controversial action affecting a cryptocurrency exchange. In today’s edition, BitMEX is getting a lot of attention for its unusual XRP market behavior. It is evident that the current bullish market behavior has a lot of people excited. BitMEX Flash Crash Turns Very Costly […]
There is never a boring day in the cryptocurrency world. After an insane bull rally we finally saw the first major correction, wiping over $20 billion off crypto market’s overall valuation and caused a panic selloff for Bitcoin. BTC/USD touched as low as $6,178 on Bitstamp because of a massive […]
Even though Bitcoin has been around for over 10 years now, cryptocurrency scams are still claiming many victims. It is somewhat uncanny how easy it can be to trick people into giving up their credentials or funds in exchange for services they might not even need. One new scam is […]
Things are not looking all that great for the top cryptocurrencies right now. With Bitcoin losing a fair bit of value yet again, it is only normal all other cryptocurrencies follow suit. For XRP, the current momentum is very different compared to what users have seen over the past few […]
It hasn’t been the best year for Ethereum, seeing as though the valuable altcoin has shed over 75 percent of its value. While the market hasn’t been kind to other cryptocurrencies, rumors have its that the great price decline by Ethereum has been as a result of the hundreds of ICOs panic selling […]
At press time, the price of everyone’s favorite cryptocurrency remains unchanged. Bitcoin is still trading in the $6,400 range and hasn’t moved from this spot for the past few days. The word is out that bitcoin isn’t likely to reach the $10,000 mark by the end of the year. This […]
With over 1,800 cryptocurrencies and a ton of exchanges, it can be hard to know which one to use, as exchanges vary in how their customers can trade. Some, like Coinbase and Gemini, allow you to get your feet wet in the industry and start out with fiat currencies. Other […]
Derivatives have begun gaining a lot of traction in the world of cryptocurrency. They are interesting trading instruments, all things considered, although not every cryptocurrency is suited for them. This is why BitMEX is exploring the quanto option, which is a very different type of derivative. The Quanto Concept In […]
The race to list the first crypto ETF has been gathering steam over the last year as exchanges and crypto investment companies have sought to become the pioneers in this lucrative market segment. The wave of applications with the SEC was kicked off by the Winklevoss twins, but others have […]
The recent downward spiral of Bitcoin hasn’t dissuaded Arthur Hayes from his bullish prediction that Bitcoin will hit $50,000 by the end of the year. Hayes, the co-founder and CEO of Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX), said that volatility is not Bitcoin’s weakness but rather its strength, as it gives investors […]