The year 2019 hasn’t been off to a good start for most cryptocurrencies, assets, and tokens. Despite the overwhelming negative pressure, it appears a fair few top coins have still noted solid gains across the board. That in itself is remarkable for many different reasons. As is always the case, […]
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Top 6 Blatant Altcoin Pumps – 2019 Week 5 Edition
It has been a very interesting past seven days for all cryptocurrencies and tokens. Many markets went through a very steep pump cycle, by the look of things. Although these gains will effectively be nullified pretty quickly, it is still interesting to note how little volume is required to make […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Analysts Struggle to Predict Where 2019 Will Take Crypto
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is trading for about $3,585. While still stuck in the $3,500 range, the currency has ultimately moved higher and has added an additional $70 to its price. It’s unclear if this is a potential sign that bitcoin is about to spike further, but […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Remains Sluggish, May Not Have Bottomed
At press time, the father of crypto is trading for an even $3,600. This means that while it’s still in the same range, the currency has fallen a bit since our last price piece. Not a huge deal, and yet considering the troubled behavior bitcoin has exhibited over the past […]
Cryptopia Confirms Hack yet Total Financial Losses Remain Unclear
The cryptocurrency industry is subject to a lot of attention by criminals and hackers. This has caused many problems in the past, yet also affects present proceedings. The latest victim in this regard is Cryptopia, one of the more prominent altcoin exchanges. After a recent incident, the team confirmed someone […]
Crypto Arbitrage Today: BTC, ETH, TRX, XRP, XLM, DOGE
Another day dawns upon the cryptocurrency industry. While most markets are moving up slowly, the number of arbitrage opportunities continues to increase accordingly. A lot of good money can be made today by flipping the following altcoins between the associated exchanges. Depending on how all markets evolve, there will be […]
Cryptocurrency Fluctuations – Why Do They Happen?
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 […]
Recent Crypto Market Dropoff Is a Taste of Future Volatility, Expert Claims
Very few industries are subject to as much criticism and personal opinions as cryptocurrency. It seems the opinions on Bitcoin and other currencies or projects are all over the place. While that creates some exciting conversations, it also appears they lead to a lot of misinformation. When it comes to […]
Is it Worth Shorting Cryptocurrencies With Trading Bots?
As the cryptocurrency industry remains subject to a lot of bearish price pressure, it would appear the demand to short these assets is increasing. For most users, this process needs to be automated as well. Some trading bots on the market allow for such functionality, although it is always risky […]
Why Did Everybody Stop Giving a Shit About Cryptocurrency?
Let’s admit it, 2018 has been an awful year for cryptocurrency. Fueled by Hopium and promises of a bull run, the market tanked over 80% from its all time high in January. 11 days in and 2019 doesn’t seem to be much better than the year before, markets are still […]
Bitmain Allegedly Lines up new CEO to Replace Jihan Wu
There are always some developments taking place behind the scenes of the cryptocurrency world. Although the following rumor has not been officially confirmed by the company in question, it would appear there is some genuine mainstream media attention for this development. It would appear Jihan Wu is stepping down as […]
Bitcoin down $250 as Report Claims Russia Might Trigger the Next Bull Run
After spending four days above $4,000, Bitcoin has finally given way. And it has been quite a drop, with the currency losing $250 in the space of thirty minutes. The drop sees it trading at $3816 at press time, having dropped from $4,016. Bitcoin had witnessed yet another 30-minute rally […]
What is Leverage 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. […]
Top 7 Cryptocurrency Killer Apps
If we want to see another bull run where the crypto market explodes to over 1 trillion dollars, we need to have more use cases for the various cryptocurrencies out there. While there are quite a few high quality killer apps for Bitcoin and other coins, their userbase is nowhere […]
Crypto Market Update: Still Bleeding, When Will It End?
With the New Year almost upon us, the cryptocurrency market doesn’t look all that exciting. The global market cap dropped around $16 billion in the past 24 hours from $146 billion to the current cap of $130 billion. The good news is, while most cryptocurrencies are in the red, the […]
Brave Browser Draws Criticism over Lack of Creator Opt-out Feature
In the world of cryptocurrency, there is never a shortage in terms of controversy. While the Brave browser is getting a lot of positive attention right now, there is also an interesting discussion taking place on Twitter. It appears the company will need to rethink how content creators can be […]
Cryptocurrency Markets Bleeding – Double Digits Losses Across the Board
The grinch is in town. What started off as a bullish Christmas eve has turned into quite a bearish Christmas day. What we just experienced is a textbook bull trap. Let’s talk about it. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, that’s why one look at Bitgur’s cryptocurrency […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Are Institutional Players Losing Interest?
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is trading for just under $4,000, marking little to no change since our last price piece. We’re in the final days of the month, and while December has often brought a sense of magic and stamina to bitcoin we rarely witness throughout the […]