With the third largest market cap of all cryptocurrencies, Ripples’ XRP has struck a chord with investors. But as appealing as it is to some, it is equally distasteful to others. Denounced as a ‘bankers coin’ by crypto purists, but lauded by its supporters as a practical solution to the problems faced by bitcoin, XRP …
Source: iStock/Berezko Seven months into the bear market in bitcoin, users of the r/Bitcoin subreddit seem to be having a great deal of fun bragging about what they have, or rather have not, been able to buy with their bitcoins. Reddit users are posting pictures of what their bitcoin investments have enabled them to buy. …
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Twitter’s cryptocurrency scam botnets are the focus of new research aimed at fighting the phenomenon. New research published today, Aug. 6, has shed light on the infamous phenomenon of cryptocurrency-related Twitter accounts advertising fake “giveaways,” revealing a network of at least 15,000 scam bots. The analysis of Twitter bots, which continue to aggravate and even …
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After the weekend’s market tumble, Bitcoin is today attempting to reclaim the $7,000 mark, while other crypto assets are largely in the red. August 6: Bitcoin (BTC) is making several attempts at breaking back above the $7,000 mark, staking its recovery after a sharp market tumble this weekend. Many major cryptocurrencies continue to see minor …
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Goldman Sachs has repeated hints it will launch cryptocurrency-related services, sources tell Bloomberg. Goldman Sachs plans to “offer [clients] custody for crypto funds,” insider sources told Bloomberg August 6, as the investment bank says it remains “undecided” on its cryptocurrency plans. As the publication reports, Goldman, which in May first hinted it would trade Bitcoin …
Source: iStock/yesfoto As one may find Bitcoin price forecasts for this year ranging from USD 22,000 to USD 60,000, Tuur Demeester, a popular economist and bitcoin-investor, warns that the number one digital currency may be headed for lower prices before the end of the year. However, China may help bitcoin, he adds. Despite many people having called a bottom in …
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EOS price declined below $7.50 and later it found support at $6.80 against the US Dollar. EOS/USD is currently correcting higher towards a major resistance near $7.50. Key Talking Points EOS price has formed a decent support near the $6.80 level (Data feed of Kraken) against the US Dollar. There is a crucial bearish trend …
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Less than 24 hours ago, Ethereum World News ran a story about how the SBI Holdings company aims at conquering the cryptocurrency trading arena with its VCTRADE crypto exchange. In the article, we mentioned that it would do so by acquiring a 12% stake at the U.S trading firm called Clear Markets. Furthering on this …
The U.K. has been a leader in the CMU initiative, but now with the Brexit deadline approaching, it plans to implement its own crypto regulations before 2019. In our Expert Takes, opinion leaders from inside and outside the crypto industry express their views, share their experience and give professional advice. Expert Takes cover everything from …
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U.S. crypto exchange and wallet provider Coinbase has been given the green light from regulators to resume its services in the state of Wyoming. U.S. crypto exchange and wallet provider Coinbase has been given the green light from regulators to resume its services in the state of Wyoming, according to an official announcement published August …
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