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…
Watch these two levels if Bitcoin price sees…
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the run, printing a new high with each day. After officially achieving a new all-time high by market cap, will Bitcoin finally break through that elusive $20K barrier once more? Or…
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC,…
Bitcoin (BTC) has long been touted as digital gold by crypto enthusiasts. Now as the digital asset faces its first economic crisis since its birth, Bitcoin has validated the narrative and outperformed gold by a…
Why a 30% Bitcoin price crash should not…
The Bitcoin price rally halted the moment Joe Biden was announced as the projected winner of the 2020 United States presidential election during the weekend, with the price dropping from $15,500 to $14,400. However, Bitcoin…
Blockchain Bites: Buterin’s Stake, Google’s Bitcoin Searches, Square’s…
Cash App generated over $1 billion in bitcoin revenues for Square in Q3. Vitalik Buterin sent 3,200 ETH to Ethereum 2.0’s deposit contract. Google search data shows little “FOMO” amid the current market bull run.…
Price analysis 10/23: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BNB,…
PayPal’s crypto announcement acted as a trigger that drove Bitcoin (BTC) price to a new 52-week high. During such news-based events, traders holding short positions are caught off guard and are forced to cover their…
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC,…
In the past three years the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has shot down several applications for a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund. This dashed hopes of many investors who believed Bitcoin price would rally higher…
Meet in the Middle: Crypto Companies and Banks…
Some say that meaningful change happens gradually. Others insist it erupts unexpectedly. This week, we saw that both are true. Earlier this week, the Wyoming Banking Board voted to approve the application from San Francisco-based…
‘You Are Not Anonymous on Tor’ – Study…
Privacy advocates are growing leery of the Tor network these days, as recently published research has shown a great number of network’s exit relays are compromised. Furthermore, on September 15, the Hacker Factor Blog published…
Don’t panic? ‘Smart money’ whales are waiting to…
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) abruptly declined by 10% in a single day on Sep. 4. Following the dip, the sentiment around the cryptocurrency market has become noticeably cautious with the Cryptocurrency Fear & Greed…
Tezos is “Flirting with Doom” as It Trades…
Tezos is currently in a precarious situation, as it is trading just a hair above a crucial trendline that has been supporting its price and guiding its recent mid-term uptrend. This level was briefly broken…
Price Analysis 8/5: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV,…
Square’s Cash App product has generated $875 million in revenue from Bitcoin (BTC) trading in the second quarter of this year. This is a 600% increase over the comparable quarter in the previous year. This…
Ethereum Bulls Face Mass Liquidation, But Analysts Point…
Ethereum saw one of the most intense drops it has seen since mid-March yesterday, with the cryptocurrency’s price reeling from highs of $415 to lows of $300 in a matter of minutes. This decline caught…
$1.2B Bitcoin Futures and Options Contracts Just Expired…
A total of 106,000 Bitcoin (BTC) futures contracts and options expired today, and this has investors curious about how BTC price may respond, leading into and after the expiry. Bears were not expecting the most…
Will Bitcoin’s Weekend Push Past $10k Break the…
The price of Bitcoin caught an unexpected bullish wave over the weekend: after sitting between $8,500 and $9,500 for around two months, the price of Bitcoin finally pushed over the $10,000 mark. The The abrupt…
Why Bitcoin Suddenly Spiked to $10,200, Instantly Liquidating…
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) rose to as high as $10,272 on July 26 in an unexpected weekend rally. It liquidated $74 million worth of long contracts on BitMEX alone, catching many traders off guard.…
NBA Point Guard Spencer Dinwiddie’s Tokenized Contract Raises…
NBA player Spencer Dinwiddie has finished the token sale of his contract that is hosted on the Ethereum blockchain. The sale of Dinwiddie’s tokenized contract raised $1.3 million which was only a tenth of what…
Blockchain Bites: OCC’s Crypto Letter, Eth 2.0’s ‘Official’…
The OCC will allow banks to custody crypto, Visa has a digital currency playbook and a digital dollar is essential to America’s economic edge, said experts at a U.S. Senate hearing. You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily…
At 0.5% of US Stocks, Bitcoin Has High…
In the span of just over a decade, Bitcoin has gone from a puny asset to one worth over $170 billion. It’s a rally that has caught many off guard, evidenced by those that have…
Bitcoin Is Still a Mere 0.5% of the…
In the span of just over a decade, Bitcoin has gone from a puny asset to one worth over $170 billion. It’s a rally that has caught many off guard, evidenced by those that have…
Bitcoin Price Consolidating But What Happens if $9K…
Bitcoin (BTC) has failed to challenge the multi-year resistance of $10,500 since the beginning of June 2020. This extended period of chop will ultimately result in one of two inevitable outcomes. Either a massive green…
John Perry Barlow: A Declaration of the Independence…
Governments of the Industrial World, you weary giants of flesh and steel, I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us…
There’s a Bitfinex “Whale” Looking to Buy Bitcoin…
It’s been a tough past few days for Bitcoin. After holding $9,300 for days on end, the cryptocurrency on Saturday slipped under $9,000. The leading cryptocurrency reached a local low of $8,840 on many leading…
How to Spot a Crypto Scam
You’ve seen it before: A site that promises instant returns on your small crypto investment. It looks legitimate with all the happy customer testimonials, FOMO-inducing promises and easy-to-use dashboards that look like so many other…
Why the “Explosively Bullish” DeFi Trend May Not…
Ethereum’s utility has seen an explosive rise over the past couple of years. Throughout late-2017 and most of 2018, the blockchain’s utility was primarily rooted in the ICO mania that plagued the cryptocurrency market. This…
Bloomberg BTC Bombshell, Coinbase Fury, Ether vs. Tether:…
Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a…
Forget $10K, Bitcoin $12K Breakout Will Catch Everyone…
Bitcoin (BTC) price yet again surged past $10K for just a few hours before experiencing a short sharp 10% sell-off last week. Each time this happens, crypto Twitter brings out the fanfare rejoicing at the…
CME Bitcoin Futures Post Strong Trading Session Amidst…
Bitcoin’s immense volatility seen yesterday caught investors and traders off guard, leading to over $200 million in positions to be liquidated. It also made it increasingly unclear as to how strong BTC’s recent uptrend truly…
From SARS to COVID-19: Hong Kong’s Path to…
Bats are a known harbor to a large variety of viruses. Humans rarely interact with bats directly (they are not a common delicacy or pet in China), but other wild animals, such as civets and…
Why Kyber Network Tokens Tripled to $100M Despite…
Kyber may be the Great Lockdown’s hottest token project. According to the analytics firm Flipside Crypto, the Kyber Network is one of the fastest-growing token projects so far during the coronavirus-led recession (in terms of…
Crypto Long & Short: Mining Derivatives Point to…
Well, it happened. Block 630,000 was processed on the Bitcoin blockchain (while we were on the air with our Crypto Long & Short show on Monday, how cool is that!), and the bitcoin subsidy paid…
Bitcoin Options Trading at CME Surged to New…
Investor interest in bitcoin options listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) peaked to record highs in the days after the recent halving event. Bitcoin underwent its much-anticipated reward halving on Monday, at which point…
Blockchain Bites: Capitalizing on Enterprise Blockchain and Reading…
Top Shelf On Wednesday we learned that less than a 1% of the total suspicious activity reports filed with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network since 2013 were crypto-related. Speaking at a workshop on FATF's Travel Rule, FinCEN Director Kenneth Blanco…
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…
Bitcoin’s 8% Drop Triggers Largest Liquidation on BitMEX…
Bitcoin fell sharply on Sunday, triggering the highest long-short liquidations on crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX for the past two months. The top crypto by market cap fell by over 8.5% – its biggest single-day drop…
The Men Who Stare at Charts
Charts tracking the price of bitcoin dominate six buzzing monitors in the third floor office of a rotting, centuries-old tower block in the heart of Kiev. A pattern emerges among the shifting forms and shapes,…
Overbought Tezos Slips 9% Before Hitting All-Time High;…
Tezos failed to retest its all-time high after finding sellers near its local top. The XTZ-to-dollar exchange rate corrected downwards by more than 9 percent after logging four consecutive bullish sessions. It is now eyeing…