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Bitcoin surged higher on Tuesday despite weakness in the S&P 500 and other global stock markets. The price of the leading cryptocurrency shot to $13,750, the highest Bitcoin has traded in over a year. Per the BTC Times data, Bitcoin is up 5% in the past 24
On Thursday, Bitcoin users discovered a webpage including information on a digital exchange soft-launched by DBS Bank, the largest commercial bank in Singapore, on its website. But shortly after the cryptocurrency industry cheered the announcement, it was abruptly taken down. The initial announcement, which has since been taken offline, said
Over the past few days, multiple users on Twitter have noted a decline in the Bitcoin user experience. Transaction fees have increased from an average of $1-3 toward $7 and beyond. This is the result of a drop in the Bitcoin network hash rate. The hash rate is the metric
News • Bitcoin • Oct 27, 2020
Over the past few days, multiple users on Twitter have noted a decline in the Bitcoin user experience. Transaction fees have increased from an average of $1-3 toward $7 and beyond. This is the result of a drop in the Bitcoin network hash rate. The hash rate is the metric
News • Bitcoin • Oct 27, 2020
On Thursday, Bitcoin users discovered a webpage including information on a digital exchange soft-launched by DBS Bank, the largest commercial bank in Singapore, on its website. But shortly after the cryptocurrency industry cheered the announcement, it was abruptly taken down. The initial announcement, which has since been taken offline, said
News • Bitcoin • Oct 26, 2020
If Bitcoin sits above $13,873 at the end of October, it will print its highest monthly candle close in history. On a monthly candle chart, each candle represents one month of trading activity. Hence, a monthly chart typically covers years of trading activity on a single log chart, depicting
News • Bitcoin • Oct 26, 2020
Silvergate Bank, an American financial institution that was one of the first to support cryptocurrency-focused clients, reported a record quarter on Monday. In its earnings report pertaining to Q3 2020, Silvergate revealed that it added $586 million worth of deposits from cryptocurrency companies over this past quarter, making it the
News • Bitcoin • Oct 26, 2020
On the morning of October 16th, digital asset exchange OKEx suddenly froze withdrawals from the platform. The exchange announced at the time that one of its "private key holders" was currently "cooperating with a public security bureau" due to ongoing investigations. Due to said investigations, which
News • Bitcoin • Oct 26, 2020
Over the past two months, institutional Bitcoin adoption has begun to skyrocket as the U.S. dollar continues to lose traction against other foreign currencies. MicroStrategy was the first to make headlines in August. The business services company deployed $250 million, then an additional $175 million into Bitcoin over the
News • Bitcoin • Oct 26, 2020
Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. Obi writes The Road to Bitcoin Hegemony, a weekly recap of some of the most
Opinion • Bitcoin • Oct 26, 2020