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Bisq Trading Volume hits ATH after LocalBitcoins Bans Cash Trades

June 28, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Bitcoin, News

Bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange Bisq witnessed a new record in weekly volume hitting $6.1 million last week. The demand for local cash transactions is still high and, with world popular platform LocalBitcoins banning cash transactions, new players are likely to conquer the market share of local P2P trades. Volume on...

Ex-Australian Football Player Tried Killing Drug Habits with Bitcoin Trading

June 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Mark "Bomber" Thompson, a former premiership coach in the Australian Football League (AFL), has admitted to abusing drugs and trading cryptocurrency. According to Thompson, quitting professional football made him depressed, so he channeled all his energy into high-risk crypto speculation, reports SMH on June 26, 2019. Bomber Addicted to Ice...

Bitcoin (BTC) Is Propping up Related Securities Following Yearly Highs

June 28, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) isn't the only asset booming from the renewed interest in digital currencies. Three North American securities that deal with bitcoin and blockchain technologies have risen substantially in the last couple of weeks, as reported by AlphaStreet on June 26, 2019. Macro Bull Run As expected, the bullish sentiment in bitcoin...

This Image Hides 70,000 Dollars in Bitcoin (BTC), Can You Solve it?

June 28, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Bitcoin

Satoshi's Treasure began in April 2019 and features a truly unique online treasure hunt in which users need to find bits and pieces of private keys to access a million dollar Bitcoin wallet. On June 25, 2019, the community discovered the 15th clue hiding three keys inside and the chance...

Bitcoin Stabilizes above Important $6,000 Resistance as Bulls Manage to Fight Off Bears: Week in Review September 17

The Big Short Backfire: Bitcoin Pessimists See Massive Liquidation as Price Goes Parabolic

June 27, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Bitcoin

Bitcoin short traders are seeing massive liquidation as the underlying asset continues its relentless parabolic advance. Meanwhile, analysts predict even higher returns for BTC in 2019 as the general market sentiment remains firmly bullish. Short Squeeze Amid Parabolic Advance Tweeting earlier in the week, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao revealed that...

Bitcoin Attracts Opportunity Seeking High-Speed Traders

Retail Versus Institutional: The Fight for Profitability in Bitcoin (BTC)

June 27, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin

A CFTC report has highlighted a 14 percent increase in short positions held by institutions and big traders in the CME Bitcoin futures market. Smaller retail traders are taking the other side of this trade, leading market experts to think there may be a missing piece to the puzzle, as reported...

Bitcoin ATMs Surpass 5,000 Worldwide as BTC Reaches New Highs

June 27, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Bitcoin

Bitcoin ATMs around the world continue to grow and show no signs of slowing down just yet. According to CoinATMRadar, a platform that monitors the growth of cryptocurrency ATMs worldwide, the number of Bitcoin ATMs globally has surpassed the 5,000 milestone. Astronomical Crypto ATM Growth Amid Rising Prices Recent statistics reveal...

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Bitrefill Integrates Lightning Network for Coinbase Users

June 27, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Bitcoin

The startup Bitrefill recently announced that it would be integrating the Lightning Network for all Coinbase users registered on the American platform. The service is called Recharge and is the second product of the California startup after Turbo Thor. Bitrefill Helps Coinbase with Lightning Integration In January 2019, Bitrefill, a...

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Tesco’s Twitter Account Compromised, Hacker Asks for Bitcoin (BTC)

June 27, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Hackers have hijacked the official Twitter handle of Tesco, a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with over 3,400 stores scattered across the globe. The bad actors tried to orchestrate a bitcoin (BTC) giveaway scam with the account without much success, according to a BleepingComputer report from June 25,...

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) Market Update: June 27, 2019

June 27, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Bitcoin

The total crypto market cap added $31 billion to its value since June 24, 2019, and moved up to $364.8 billion. The top ten cryptocurrencies are mostly in the red for the last 24 hours with EOS (EOS) and Bitcoin SV (BSV) being the worst performers with losses of eight...

Bitcoin Can Erode America’s Hegemony on the World Reserve Currency

June 27, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin

As bitcoin (BTC) surges in value, positive investment theses for digital assets are resurfacing. Those who have been involved in the space long enough understand the power bitcoin as a universal currency. Now, corporations and governments are finally entering the space to either utilize or regulate cryptocurrencies as they are...

Italy Is Unintentionally Advertising Bitcoin, Here’s How

June 26, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Bitcoin

The political and economic tensions between Italy and Europe are shaking the Eurozone. Italy has threatened to launch a currency parallel to the Euro to restore its debts to individuals and businesses, suggesting a possible "Italexit." This, together with other moves introduced by the Italian government, has increased the demand...

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The Ultimate Coinbase Debit Card Review

June 26, 2019 by Eddie Mitchell at Bitcoin

The Coinbase Card is here and put very simply, it works. Initially rolled out exclusively to the UK in April 2019, the Coinbase Debit Card has since made its way to six other countries in Europe. Although it’s not the first crypto debit card in existence, Coinbase's solution proves that...

Bitcoin (BTC) Crosses $12,000; Market Dominance Hits Two-Year High at 62 Percent

June 26, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin

As Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $12,000 on the morning of June 26, 2019, the proportion of BTC to total cryptocurrency market capitalization rose to a two-year high of 61.9 percent. Resurgence of Bitcoin The current bull cycle is continuing with extended upward waves with no end in sight. As reported...

U.S. CFTC Greenlights LedgerX Bitcoin Derivatives Contracts

June 26, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Bitcoin

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on June 25, 2019, approved LedgerX LLC’s application seeking to establish itself as a designated contract market that would offer retail investors spot and physically-settled derivatives contracts that pay out in bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin Paying Derivatives to Debut in July The U.S.-based regulated...

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