The first woman to gain more than a million YouTube subscribers is now going all-in on bitcoin to promote financial freedom to her loyal fanbase. “I kind of view bitcoin as similar to YouTube, which…
CipherTrace gives officials tips on how to uncover…
Blockchain forensics firm CipherTrace has published comprehensive guidance to assist law enforcement officials in identifying signs of cryptocurrency use when carrying out criminal investigations. The report notes that the U.S. Department of Treasury has identified…
CipherTrace gives officials tips on how to uncover…
Blockchain forensics firm CipherTrace has published comprehensive guidance to assist law enforcement officials in identifying signs of cryptocurrency use when carrying out criminal investigations. The report notes that the U.S. Department of Treasury has identified…
Analysts Explain Why UniSwap (UNI) Could Surge Higher…
UNI is among those decentralized finance tokens that debuted with a bang but slowly rolled over to the bearish side on higher profit-taking sentiment. The UniSwap exchange’s governance cryptocurrency plunged by another 5 percent on…
CoinFlip Launches Bitcoin-Enabled Gift Card Marketplace
This is a promoted article provided by CoinFlip. Despite the progress that Bitcoin has made since its inception in filling the cavernous gaps in the financial system and providing relief to the world’s underbanked, there…
Bitcoin ATMs Surpass 10,100 Worldwide: Expert Shares Industry…
The bitcoin ATM industry has reached a milestone as the number of machines installed worldwide has surpassed 10,000 after seven years since the first machine was installed. There are now 10,162 bitcoin ATM locations spread…
Turbulent Crypto Markets Expected – 87K Worth of…
Markets are expected to be volatile this week, as a great number of bitcoin and ethereum options are set to expire this Friday. Data shows more than 87,000 bitcoin options will expire and 77% of…
Analyst: Chainlink Looks “Weak and Heavy” as It…
Chainlink has witnessed some intense selling pressure throughout the past couple of days, with the cryptocurrency being unable to mirror the gains seen by Bitcoin today. These losses have struck a blow to its technical…
SWIFT Says Criminals Prefer Cash for Money Laundering,…
A new report by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) says cryptocurrency is seldom used for money laundering activities compared to fiat or other traditional methods. Despite the perception that crypto assets are…
Bitcoin Needs to Reclaim This One Crucial Level…
Bitcoin has been flashing signs of overt weakness throughout the past few hours, dropping as low as $10,400 before facing an influx of buying pressure that allowed its price to surge back up to highs…
3 People Arrested in Hong Kong for Cheating…
The authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three people in connection with robberies from six bitcoin ATMs after two cryptocurrency exchanges reported funds being illegally withdrawn from them. 6 Bitcoin ATMs Targeted The Hong Kong…
Market Wrap: Stuck at $11.5K, Bitcoin Surpasses 25K…
The spot bitcoin market was fairly dull Thursday. That doesn’t mean it’s not moving: Holders of the cryptocurrency are increasingly plowing it into decentralized finance. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $11,543 as of 20:00 UTC (4…
Germany Begins Closing Down All Unlicensed Bitcoin ATMs
Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), the country’s top financial regulator responsible for regulating crypto service providers, has begun actively closing down unauthorized bitcoin ATMs, a BaFin spokesperson has confirmed to news.Bitcoin.com. All Unauthorized Bitcoin…
This Indicator Predicted the 2017 and 2019 Bitcoin…
Bitcoin is currently flashing some signs of strength as it continues consolidating within the lower-$11,000 region. Overnight, bears attempted to push the digital asset below $11,000, but this dip was met with significant buying pressure…
With Bitcoin ATMs, CoinFlip Is Banking The Unbanked
This is a promoted article provided by CoinFlip. There are now many ways to obtain bitcoin and join the growing revolution in sovereign digital wealth. Among them, you can mine bitcoin, you can earn bitcoin…
US Takes Down $25 Million Bitcoin ATM Operation,…
The U.S. government has taken down a $25 million bitcoin ATM operation and seized 17 machines along with some cryptocurrencies. The Department of Justice says the man behind this unlicensed bitcoin ATM operation has agreed…
Philippines Now Has 16 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Approved by…
The number of regulated cryptocurrency exchanges in the Philippines has grown to 16, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the country’s central bank. One of the regulated exchanges has been helping the government and Unionbank…
A Treatise on Bitcoin and Privacy Part 2:…
In Part One of this treatise, we examined the fundamental relationship between Bitcoin and privacy by going back to the beginning with the whitepaper. In spite of some excellent privacy preserving options that have been…
This Overhead Liquidity Region Could Propel Bitcoin Past…
Bitcoin’s unrelenting consolidation phase may not last for too much longer. Analysts are now explaining that the cryptocurrency is beginning to flash some subtle signs of bullishness as it trades around $9,300, with these factors…
Research: Bitcoin Volatility Reaches 1-Year Low, May Hint…
According to Skew, the implied volatility of Bitcoin reached a 1-year low at 46%. The last time BTC’s volatility reached such a low point, a big price movement followed. Researchers said: “BTC 1month ATM Implied…
7-Eleven, CVS, Rite Aid: Libertyx Adds 20,000 Stores…
Libertyx has expanded its network to include 20,000 7-Eleven, CVS, and Rite Aid Pharmacy stores where customers can buy bitcoin with cash. They can also buy bitcoin using debit cards at one of Libertyx’s vast…
This Bitcoin Indicator Forecasted the 2017 Bull Run.…
Bitcoin’s lackluster price action over the past few weeks has struck a serious blow to investor sentiment, leading many to anticipate weakness in the days and weeks ahead. That being said, this growing bearishness may…
Blockchain Bites: COMP x2, Reddit Scales and Factom…
The COMP governance token is seeing massive gains (increasing more than 270% day over day, according to CoinDesk’s First Mover team), as well as potential listings on Coinbase Pro and CoinFlip, a crypto ATM network. This wild, retail-driven…
There Are Now More Than 8,000 Bitcoin ATMs…
The total number of Bitcoin ATMs has now passed 8,000 worldwide. According to monitoring resource CoinATMRadar, there are currently 8,208 ATMs in 73 countries allowing users to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins for…
US Regulators Target Bitcoin ATMs: 88% of the…
Bitcoin automated teller machines (BATMs) will become the next target for regulators, as world governments tighten screws on money laundering. According to Ciphertrace CTO John Jeffries, crypto-cash machines will attract “greater…regulatory focus” in a bid…
Cash or Plastic? Countries Where Crypto Debit Cards…
As a sector, plastic cryptocurrency cards have had a bumpy ride. While for some they are the perfect way to spend those hard-stacked sats, it has evidently been a struggle for crypto companies to provide…
Cointelegraph Research: Demand for Bitcoin Grows After Halving
Data published today from Cointelegraph Markets and Arcane Research found that despite investor concerns over the block reward halving disincentivizing miners and possibly compromising the security of the network, demand for Bitcoin continues to rise…
Visa Files Patent for Cryptocurrency System to Replace…
Visa International has filed for a cryptocurrency system patent that is meant to replace physical currency. The system, which utilizes both central banks and commercial banks, leverages a private blockchain to improve the payment ecosystem.…
Key Bitcoin Price Metric Shows Drop in Investor…
Recent data from Skew shows that Bitcoin’s (BTC) implied volatility plummeted after yesterday’s halving occurred. Generally, volatility is at the heart of any professional trader as it measures daily average price oscillations and gives insight…
Third Halving Turns Out to Be Non-Event for…
Bitcoin's price volatility has declined following the network's third mining reward halving event on Monday. The reward per block mined on bitcoin's blockchain was reduced to 6.25 BTC from 12.5 BTC at 19:23 UTC,…
Here’s Why Altcoins Won’t Gain Dominance Over Crypto…
Altcoins have been severely underperforming Bitcoin throughout the course of its latest push higher. This has caused many cryptos to form bearish technical structures against their BTC trading pairs that could force them lower in…
Blockchain Bites: Paul Tudor Jones, Open Options and…
Yesterday, it came to light that Paul Tudor Jones II, a titan investor, is considering bitcoin as a hedge against inflation. While it's unknown where he intends to make his allocation or how much he'll invest…