Cryptocurrency News
$20 Billion in Crypto Under Custody: Coinbase Sees 'Explosion of Capital' From Institutional Investors
Bitcoin.com - 23 Nov 2020 01:15
Coinbase has revealed that it has had “an explosion of incoming capital.” Its assets under custody currently stand at $20 billion, $14 billion of which were accumulated since April. Coinbase highlights a string of bu...
Poker Site Buys $100 Million of Bitcoin Every Month to Pay Players in BTC
Bitcoin.com - 23 Nov 2020 15:30
A major online poker website has been buying millions of dollars of bitcoin every day to meet demand from players wanting to cash out in bitcoin. This amounts to $100 million in bitcoin a month as about 95% of players no...
Law Enforcement Agencies Are Missing Forked Cryptos in Criminal Seizures: Research
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 15:27
Blockchain analytics company Coinfirm said authorities are "ignoring" criminals' stockpiles of cryptocurrencies that forked from bitcoin.
Second Stimulus Checks: New Proposal Taps Unused Fed Funds, Lawmakers Call for Relief Now
Bitcoin.com - 23 Nov 2020 04:42
Americans are anxiously waiting to hear if they will receive a second round of stimulus checks as many are suffering due to the coronavirus-led economic crisis. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a new proposal to imm...
OKEx's Withdrawal Suspension Isn't Behind Bitcoin's Rally: Analysts
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 23:41
Bitcoin's price has been up dramatically since OKEx's crypto withdrawal service suspension, yet it's not behind the price rally.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Briefly Drops Below $18K While ETH Uncouples From BTC
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 23:23
Bitcoin's price is gyrating Monday while ether targets the moon.
XRP price rallies 91% in a month due to 3 fundamental factors
Coin Telegraph - 23 Nov 2020 23:07
XRP price rallied 91% in the past month and data shows these three fundamental factors may be behind the break above the current multi-year range.
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 47
Crypto News - 23 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 ...
Biden to Tap Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 22:56
Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen will be tapped to run the Treasury Department, where she will oversee federal agencies that impact crypto.
More Institutions Are Buying Bitcoin, Say JPMorgan Analysts
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 22:12
In their "Flows & Liquidity" report, JP Morgan analysts say institutions are piling into bitcoin at a stronger pace this quarter than they were in Q3 and may have a bigger role in price movement than quantitative traders...
A Bitcoin Shortage? PayPal and Cash App Buying More Than 100% of New Supply
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 22:00
When demand from these two sources alone exceeds the entire supply of newly minted bitcoins, expect serious supply pressure to follow.
Price analysis 11/23: BTC, ETH, XRP, LINK, LTC, BCH, DOT, ADA, BNB, BSV
Coin Telegraph - 23 Nov 2020 20:32
Bitcoin could consolidate for a few more days as the action shifts to Ether, XRP and other large-cap altcoins.
XRP Revisits 2018 Levels With Bullish Run Above USD 0.50
Crypto News - 23 Nov 2020 20:13
With bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) hogging the spotlight lately, Ripple-affiliated XRP is showing off in its own right. The No. 3 cryptoasset by market capitalization almost doubled in the past week and is the best-pe...
New GnosisDao Bets on 'Futarchy,' a Prediction-Market Governance Model
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 19:32
The newly launched GnosisDAO will allow Gnosis users to vote on platform governance and development.
End of Western Union Remittance Service to Cuba a Boon for Crypto
Bitcoin.com - 23 Nov 2020 19:30
As new U.S. government measures that impose restrictions on remittances to Cuba becomes effective after November 22, Western Union, which has been operating in the island nation since 1999, will close shop. The new rule,...
Blockchain Bites: XRP's Rally, Chainalysis' $1B Valuation, Bitcoin's Volatility in Perspective
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 19:13
The U.S. government uses USDC to bypass Venezuelan blockades. Chainalaysis eyes a $100 million raise. BTC is less volatile than 22% of S&P500 stocks, VanEck finds.
New Crypto Unicorn, Filecoins' First Exbibyte, Catching Monero + More News
Crypto News - 23 Nov 2020 19:00
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. Investments news US-based blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis told ...
Bitcoin go up, Coinbase go down: Exchange outages and trader outrage
Coin Telegraph - 23 Nov 2020 18:30
Coinbase has suffered multiple outages since March, often coinciding with volatile Bitcoin trading days.
John Lennon's Son Says Bitcoin Brings Hope Amid 2020's 'Ocean of Destruction'
Crypto News - 23 Nov 2020 17:38
Sean Ono Lennon. Source: A video screenshot, Youtybe/johnlennon US musician and cryptocurrency enthusiast Sean Ono Lennon said that bitcoin (BTC)'s surge in 2020 has boosted his morale during a year that he described as ...
First Mover: Near Record Highs, Bitcoin May Have a Volatile Week
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 17:29
Bitcoin prices are near all-time high, while its one-month implied volatility metric has jumped to four-month highs.
Latin America's Big Blockchain Opportunity
Coin Desk - 23 Nov 2020 17:01
Decentralizing the financial sector and putting trust in distributed ledgers means less reliance on the continent's corrupt intermediaries.
Crypto Market Sentiment Improves; EOS is the Week's Winner
Crypto News - 23 Nov 2020 17:01
The combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for the top 9 coins by market capitalization stands at 5.92 - higher than last week (5.68) and on the verge of the positive zone, as the data by...