Crypto markets are frugal on Friday, Litecoin is the only one making a move, the rest are lethargic. The week is ending on a flat note as there is still very little movement amongst the major cryptocurrencies this Friday. Markets have plateaued around the $120 billion capitalization level but are unable to make any significant…
The past year has been long and difficult for everyone involved in the cryptocurrency industry, and the markets are now reaching a point that will mark the longest ever Bitcoin (BTC) price correction in the cryptocurrency’s wild, albeit brief, history. For investors who have been riding the markets ever since Bitcoin hit nearly $20,000 in…
The much anticipated Bakkt platform by the Intercontinental Exchange has today announced further details about its Bitcoin Futures product that was due to launch today. The forthcoming exchange platform will be offering physically delivered daily futures contracts with an aim to bring greater regulatory oversight to Bitcoin price discovery. The contracts will be traded in…
Blockchain tech firm and startup incubator ConsenSys will be collaborating with the likes of Harvard University, self-proclaimed “think tank” New America, and iconic denim brand Levi Strauss & Co. on a new initiative to bring Ethereum-based blockchain technology into the workplace in an effort to improve the overall health and safety of workers. The news…
Bitcoin (BTC) has had a relatively volatile week within a tight trading range between approximately $3,500 and $3,650. Yesterday, news broke that Cboe was withdrawing the highly-anticipated VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF application due to the ongoing US government shutdown, which has barely impacted the markets. Bitcoin’s ability to maintain around $3,600 signals that investors were not…
The crypto market may be in the midst of a mundane, multi-month lull, but the Bitcoin news cycle has begun to pick up steam. Save for the withdrawal of VanEck’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, this sector’s upstarts made strong fundamental steps forward. A former Wall Street investor began his search for $250 million for…
Crypto’s worst nightmares came to life on Wednesday, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that the long-awaited Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) from VanEck had lost steam. Interestingly, however, the value of cryptocurrencies barely budged. This simple bout of nonaction sparked a newfound influx of bullish sentiment, in spite of the ostensibly bearish…
The search for a bottom in crypto markets has been arduous. Over the past year, day in, day out, pundits in this nascent community have sought to discern where the falling knife will stick. Yet, cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin (BTC), have continued to trade without rhyme or reason, leaving a majority of consumers in a bear market-induced…
Crypto markets falling back again, Tron staying put but Ethereum , BCH and Iota sliding again. The tedium continues as crypto markets pull back again today in a slow downward slide. Total market capitalization has dropped back below $120 billion, and with no signs of bullish momentum further losses look likely. Bitcoin bounced off resistance…
Bitcoin (BTC) and the general cryptocurrency markets have stabilized following the recent bout of volatility they experienced this past weekend. Yesterday, however, Bitcoin’s price quickly dropped to lows of $3,550 on the aggregated markets before sharply surging back towards its current levels. One analyst believes that this drop and surge, albeit relatively small, is the…