Categorie: Bitcoinist

The US Department of Justice has charged three JP Morgan commodity traders with market manipulation. Rackets such as this from the world’s largest banks give more strength to bitcoin every day they…

Bitcoin and its underlying technology blockchain are reinvigorating the law intended to create jobs: The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act. Blockchain To Get the JOBS Act Right The Jumpstart Our Business Startups…

So you wanna be a Bitcoin whale? The amount of BTC you need to influence the markets in the future could be drastically smaller than today. A Bitcoin Whale Moves $1Bn (94,504…

The tight, range-bound bitcoin price action of the past three months is leading analysts to conclude that a strong bull phase is imminent. Range-bound Bitcoin Price Due for a Leg up According…

The global economy faces a new series of extreme interest rate reductions, potentially driving the demand for more volatile crypto assets. With fiat assets racing toward lowered interest rates, crypto may also…

A member of the Berkeley City Council has reportedly become the first elected official to purchase cannabis with cryptocurrency. City Council Member Makes Cannabis Purchase with Crypto According to The Daily Californian,…

French artist Pascal Boyart was paid a total of 1.20 BTC for several murals scattered around Paris. Each mural held a QR code for donations. The sum, worth around $12,500 by today’s…

The Bitcoin(dot)com crypto exchange seems to be fibbing its real volumes. The market operator uses the Multiexchange.com service, thus sharing order books with several major markets. In a tweet, Dan Hedl mentioned…

The ethereum network is facing unprecedented demand, but it is now used for much more than “merely” transferring ETH tokens. A large part of that demand is due to the activity of…

Free Bitcoin payouts could become reality under a US presidency if 2020 candidate Andrew Yang is elected, he has hinted in fresh comments. Universal Bitcoin Income? Speaking during an interview on the…

The CEO of Binance is facing criticism after wrongly accusing someone of attacking the newly launched bitcoin futures platform. CZ: No Bitcoin Futures Trader Lost Funds In an unusual turn of events,…

Monday morning usually begins with tales of woe for ethereum and its altcoin brethren but things are looking a little brighter today. ETH has had a solid weekend with momentum building while…

Bitcoin’s strong and stable performances in 2019 have been undeniable. As the cryptocurrency’s returns continue to outperform gains seen in traditional market stalwarts (i.e. gold, silver, and the S&P 500), many traders…

Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper says his bitcoin price forecast of $250,000 by 2022 understates the power of BTC. Inflation and Government Distrust Will Boost Bitcoin Price Speaking to BlockTV, Draper described…

The U.S. Treasury has announced sanctions targeting North Korean cybercrime syndicates responsible for over $2 billion in bitcoin exchange hacks. OFAC Sanctions North Korean Bitcoin Hacking Syndicate The U.S. Department of the…

So the first foolhardy participants have started to gather ahead of the Storm Area 51 event that 3.5 million Facebook followers are apparently going to. Whilst it doesn’t take a technical analyst to…

Crypto trading service Kraken has revealed the reason for the abnormal Bitcoin price on its platform was due to an order matching bug. Abnormal Bitcoin Price Spread on Kraken On Saturday (September…

Facebook’s Libra Coin has been all over the news the past few months as more tech giants invest in the network. However, many people in the cryptocurrency community are skeptical about the…

According to BTCC co-founder Bobby Lee, bitcoin price could reach $200,000 in a very short space of time from now. Bitcoin Will Exceed $20,000 Speaking to Yahoo Finance UK, the founder of…

The high inflation figures for altcoins like ZCash (ZEC) and XRP are providing yet another basis for the “bitcoin is king” argument. Indiscriminate Dumping Hurting Altcoin Value Tweeting on Friday (September 13,…