Cryptocurrency News
Traders say $15.5K level 'crucial' after Bitcoin price dips below parabola
Coin Telegraph - 16 Nov 2020 04:45
Bitcoin price dropped below the parabola on the 12-hour timeframe but traders aren't calling for a big correction yet.
Stocks Rally On New COVID-19 Vaccine News, Bitcoin Yet To React
Crypto News - 16 Nov 2020 14:36
Today, the stock market was once again fuelled by new COVID-19 vaccine news while bitcoin (BTC) is yet to decide its direction. US-based Moderna Inc. said its vaccine was 94.5% effective in a preliminary analysis of a la...
New Push for Second Stimulus Checks: Analysts Predict When Another Relief Package Will Pass
Bitcoin.com - 16 Nov 2020 04:30
Many Americans are in need of second stimulus checks and a new coronavirus relief package. As Congress resumes stimulus negotiations, President Trump has called for a “big and focused” stimulus bill now. Meanwhile, s...
MakerDAO Loans Can Be Gamed to Hold Out Funds From Liquidation, Startup Finds
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 16:00
A loophole in MakerDAO's collateralized debt market enables positions to be closed far more leniently than intended due to an oversight in the auction process.
Stocks boom, dollar gloom: 5 Things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Coin Telegraph - 16 Nov 2020 11:00
Bitcoin is holding above $16,000 amid mixed feelings about the chances of all-time highs appearing this bull run.
Bitcoin hits new 2020 high at $16.7K --Traders expect bigger breakout
Coin Telegraph - 16 Nov 2020 19:56
Bitcoin price hit a new 2020 high at $16,765, and traders expect a much larger rally to occur in the near term.
Citibank Executive Says Bitcoin Will Trade at $318,000 by End of 2021
Bitcoin.com - 16 Nov 2020 13:27
Citibank Group’s Global head of Citifxtechnicals product, Tom Fitzpatrick expects to see the price of bitcoin peaking at $318,000 by end of 2021. Although he concedes that his prediction might seem improbable, Fitzpatr...
300 Banks in Germany Charge Negative Interest Rates Including Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, ING
Bitcoin.com - 16 Nov 2020 00:30
A new report reveals that more than 300 banks in Germany are now charging some customers negative interest rates. Some are big global banks, including Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, and ING. 300 Banks Pass on the Burden of ...
IBM Scores Patent on Proposed Blockchain Consensus for Transactions in Multiplayer Games
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 23:55
The patent was awarded to IBM last week and proposes using a blockchain consensus model to carry out and verify purchases made within multiplayer games.
Coinbase Goes Down as Bitcoin Nears $17K
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 23:28
Coinbase has suffered a number of outages during busy trading periods this year including most recently on Oct. 27.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Ascends to $16.8K; Uniswap and Tether 35% of Ethereum Transactions
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 23:26
Bitcoin is at bullish 2020 highs while Ethereum transactions prove out DeFi's fundamental use case.
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 46
Crypto News - 16 Nov 2020 23:00
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new ...
Nigerian Authorities Put Mastermind of the Inksnation Crypto Scam on Wanted List
Bitcoin.com - 16 Nov 2020 22:45
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is seeking the public’s help in locating Omotade Sparks Amos Sewanu, the mastermind behind the Inksnation crypto scam. According to a notice published in the ...
Price analysis 11/16: BTC, ETH, XRP, LINK, BCH, LTC, BNB, DOT, ADA, BSV
Coin Telegraph - 16 Nov 2020 21:51
Bitcoin has resumed its journey toward a new all-time high and the renewed bullish momentum is pulling altcoin prices higher.
Blockchain Bites: Data Unions. Hard Forks. And One Citi Analyst's Case for $300K BTC.
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 19:52
MIT researchers resoundingly reject blockchain-based voting. A Citibank MD thinks bitcoin could break out. And another DeFi protocol was hit with a flash loan attack.
Why FinCEN Wants Details on All Cross-Border Transactions Over $250
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 19:46
At an event Monday, FinCEN staffers discussed the "why" of a new proposal that has crypto fans concerned.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Jumps, SEC Boss Leaves Early + More News
Crypto News - 16 Nov 2020 19:30
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. Mining news Today, Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty, which is the mea...
Scaramucci's $9.2B SkyBridge 'May Seek Exposure to Digital Assets'
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 19:21
SkyBridge Capital is giving itself an opening to indirectly invest in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Why Bitcoin Thrives (and Why It Won't Replace the Dollar)
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 19:12
A world in which bitcoin becomes the global reserve currency is a world many of us would not want to live in.
Crypto Execs Need Liability Insurance
Coin Desk - 16 Nov 2020 18:15
When crypto companies are denied liability insurance, they are disincentivized from innovating.
Big Tech Execs and Bitcoin: Skype Cofounder Keeps Personal Wealth in Crypto, Intercom Chairman 'Firmly Jumps on the Bitcoin Wagon'
Bitcoin.com - 16 Nov 2020 18:05
This week two well known tech executives revealed they have been dabbling in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In a recent interview, Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn detailed that he held bitcoin and ethereum in his perso...
Crypto Market Sentiment Improves, Bitcoin & Ethereum In Positive Zone
Crypto News - 16 Nov 2020 17:00
The combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score for the top 10 coins by market capitalization remains in the neutral zone, though it has grown to 5.62 from last week's 5.28, shows the crypto market sentim...