Category: Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) gained more free publicity this week as inflation data showed that prices are rising faster than even experts had anticipated. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on June 10 from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) also revealed that hourly average earnings for U.S. workers are at their lowest this century. Inflation

Dubbed as “the largest Bitcoin event in history,” Bitcoin 2021 consisted of 12,000 attendees from across the globe. Undoubtedly, Bitcoin (BTC) adoption is growing at an impressive rate. Yet judging by the attendance at Bitcoin 2021, men still appear to be the primary audience for Bitcoin.  While the lines to the bathroom made it obvious

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), a global committee of banking supervisors and central banks, has proposed new requirements for banks that want to hold cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). In a consultation paper published Thursday, the committee provided preliminary proposals for the prudential treatment of crypto exposure by banks. The paper built on the

A crypto trader and analyst who twice correctly pinpointed a pair of local Bitcoin tops, is now attempting to spot the Bitcoin bottom as well. Pseudonymous crypto trader Dave the Wave, who accurately predicted Bitcoin’s crash to $6,400 from $11,400 in 2019 and recently warned traders about upcoming bearish Bitcoin price action prior to the

The tide may have finally turned for cryptocurrencies in India as reports indicate a softer stance by the government toward crypto. According to a report by The New Indian Express on Thursday, the government’s hostile stance toward Bitcoin (BTC) appears to be shifting toward more common-sense regulatory policies for cryptocurrencies. According to inside sources quoted

JPMorgan’s cryptocurrency market analysts have pointed to the difference between Bitcoin’s (BTC) spot prices and BTC futures prices as a potential bearish sign for the market. In a Thursday note to clients, JPMorgan analysts led by global market strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou wrote that the Bitcoin market has returned to backwardation — a situation when the

Bitcoin (BTC) neared $38,000 in a strong comeback on June 10, but forecasts are mounting over an imminent retracement. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Price drop on the menu for Thursday Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting local highs of $37,500 overnight on Wednesday, maintaining higher levels since. Versus its

Top crypto analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is defining key levels for Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA), Eos and Icon (ICX). Van de Poppe tells his 337,000 Twitter followers that top smart contract platform Ethereum is holding up well on the daily timeframe.   The asset is finding support around the $2,300-$2,400 level and

Seattle-based mining software company Luxor has closed a Series A funding round led by institutional Bitcoin technology and financial services firm NYDIG. Luxor announced the $5 million funding round on June 9, adding that NYDIG will collaborate with Luxor on a number of mining-related ventures and hashrate-based products. Also participating in the equity round were

Sovryn, a BTC money market protocol built on Bitcoin-based smart contract platform RSK, recently appeared to be shooting up through the decentralized finance rankings. On June 9, Bitcoin commentator, Anthony Pompliano, shared data to his one million followers from decentralized finance data aggregator, DeFi Llama, indicating the protocol had amassed a total value locked (TVL)