Bitcoin has hit $4,000 again. This is the first time that the currency has claimed the important level in March. The last time it traded above $4,000 was February 24, a day in which it went up to $4,200. The currency’s price has been going up consistently since yesterday. It […]
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Down for the Count, but Volatility Lowering Every Minute
At press time, everybody’s favorite cryptocurrency is down for the count, and trading in the $6,300 range. This is a little less than where it’s stood over the past few days – $6,400, which was a drop from the previous $6,500 range it was enjoying so much. Bitcoin’s behavior is […]
Analyst Says Bitcoin Severely Lacks Demand, $30 Billion Brokerage Disagrees
Since August 6, for nearly two months, Bitcoin has remained in the $6,500 to $6,800 range, temporarily testing the $6,800 resistance level on two occasions. But other than that, Bitcoin has shown little momentum in the higher region of $6,000. According to Jani Ziedins, a cryptocurrency analyst at Cracked Market, […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Down Again as Future Remains Unclear
What can we say except that bitcoin is once again down for the count? The currency has fallen by roughly $300 in the last 24 hours and is now trading for just over $6,300. Perhaps it was asking a bit too much that investors get their hopes up regarding the […]
Bitcoin Price – Shorts Rekt by Crypto Whales
After sideways trading in the past 2 weeks between the $6,100 and the $6,500 support and resistance lines, Bitcoin decided to say hello by bouncing between the two ranges in a matter of minutes. What caused the Bitcoin price to drop to a low of $6,100 then bounce up to […]
Crypto Price Review: BTC, ETH, BCH and LTC Show Signs of Life, While XRP May Face Trouble
Bitcoin (BTC) At press time, bitcoin is trading for about $6,985. This is a significant rise from yesterday’s fall to $6,800, and bitcoin is once again expected to strike the $7,000 mark. The Satis Group – which advises businesses on initial coin offerings (ICOs) – just released a new report […]
SEC Rejects 9 ETF Proposals From Direxion, ProShares and GraniteShares
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected applications from three applicants for nine Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The agency disapproved five leveraged and inverse ETFs from Direxion, one from GraniteShares, and another two from ProShares which would have tracked Bitcoin futures contracts. The rejections came only a day ahead […]
Bitcoin Futures Are Too Weak to Carry an ETF
By now you have heard that the SEC rejected 9 Bitcoin ETFs, and these decisions don’t seem to have affected the market like the last rejection it handed down. So why did the commission deny these ETFs, and why hasn’t the development taken the market into yet another slump? The […]
Top 3 Reasons for Bitcoin Bulls to Be Cheerful
Okay, so Bitcoin Bulls does sound a lot like a basketball team. But hey, investing in Bitcoin has a lot in common with an adrenaline-packed b-ball game. Highs and lows, wins and losses, regrouping in the locker room after a thrashing from regulators and cybercriminals… 2018 has been a tough […]
Cboe’s Push for an ETF Is Picking up Steam
At the beginning of June 2018, Cboe Global Markets Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), which is an instrument that tracks a particular index and replicates its performance. ETFs are passive, and on the stock exchange, they trade just like stocks. This […]
Cboe’s Bitcoin ETF Proposal Is Open to Public Comment
Bitcoin ETFs are often considered to be the holy grail of the cryptocurrency industry. Exposing more mainstream investors to cryptocurrencies could trigger a major influx of fresh capital. So far, the SEC has prevented such ETFs from launching. Its decision to accept public comments on the Cboe SolidX Bitcoin ETF […]
Cboe Says ICO Market Will Come After Investors, and It’s Not Looking Good
Chris Concannon, the president of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe), the world’s biggest derivatives market behind CME Group, has warned investors in tokens and initial coin offering (ICO) projects of an upcoming two-part regulatory reckoning. ICO Investors Could be in Trouble In an exclusive interview with Frank Chaparro from […]
Tom Lee Blames the Cboe Futures for Crashing the Bitcoin Price
There is still plenty of speculation as to why the Bitcoin price has plummeted over the past few months. Some sources hint at Tether’s involvement, whereas Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has a completely different view. In his opinion, the expiration of Cboe’s Bitcoin futures are the main culprit. Factors Influencing the […]