Thursday wasn’t a great day for gold holders. During the day’s trading session, the precious metal cratered by its standards, falling by $23 — a 1.5% downward move — from $1,490 to $1,468 in a relatively spectacular fashion. This drop came a day after the asset shed $30, implying that a downtrend is forming for…
Bitcoin (BTC) has found itself in the midst of a heavy lull; as of the time of writing this, the leading cryptocurrency is down 1% in the past 24 hours. This effective non-action has been persisting for days, with the BTC price having been stuck between $9,000 and $9,400 for the past two weeks. While…
Trade tensions between the US and China appear to be easing as the two powerhouses come to agreement. The lifting of tariffs is good for economic stimulus but safe have assets such as gold are now starting to cool off, will Bitcoin follow suit? US China Trade War Over? Officials from both sides stated yesterday…
Bitcoin price is struggling to rebound and declining below the $9,300 support against the US Dollar. The price is likely to accelerate decline if it breaks the $9,120 support area. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $9,240 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). Similarly,…
Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto markets have been caught in a firm bout of sideways trading for the past couple of weeks, with BTC trading firmly within a long-established trading range between $9,000 and $9,500. Analysts are now noting that Bitcoin has been holding above a key technical support level, but a break below this…
For many of its earliest proponents, Bitcoin represents much more than an investment vehicle. For its most ardent supporters, the cryptocurrency has the potential to entirely dress the global balance of power. One of its most vocal proponents over the years has been RT’s Max Keiser. The presenter believes that Bitcoin is now starting to…
Back at the tail end of the crypto hype bubble in 2017, it wasn’t uncommon to find posts throughout the cryptocurrency community that demonstrated what a small investment made in Bitcoin at the beginning of the year would have brought savvy investors for riches. Just as the bubble began to pop, a Reddit user attempted…
Bitcoin’s surge from $7,300 to $10,600 woke up cryptocurrency bulls after a long slumber. And as normal, bulls have pushed extremely bullish price predictions, calling for BTC and its ilk to surge much higher by the end of the year. In fact, as reported by NewsBTC previously, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao of Binance wrote on Twitter…
Malaysian authorities have arrested five individuals in connection with the robbery of 85 Bitcoin mining units. The machines were taken from a shop in the town of Seremban on October 29. The units themselves were valued at around $10,000. Those behind the robbery are thought to have stolen the machines to deploy them themselves. Five…
Once again, fintech giant Square has shocked the Bitcoin industry with its latest earnings report; the company’s flagship product, the Cash App, sold $148 million worth of BTC in fiscal Q3 of 2019. This marks significant retail interest in cryptocurrency from Square’s American clientele. Related Reading: Bitcoin Likely to Break Past $10,000 in Next Bout…