Cryptocurrency News
JP Morgan Warns of Falling BTC Price With Bitcoin ETF Approval in US
Bitcoin.com - 12 Jan 2021 04:20
JP Morgan’s analysts say that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is likely negative for bitcoin in the near term. There is optimism around the prospect of t...
Analysts say Bitcoin price drop to $30K was 'healthy and necessary'
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 03:26
The total cryptocurrency market cap fell by more than $200 billion as Bitcoin price dropped to $30,229 and altcoins correctly sharply.
Profit taking? Institutional crypto fund inflows drop 97% in three weeks
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 03:11
CoinShares has reported "evidence of potential profit taking" among institutional investors, as weekly crypto fund inflows drop 97% in less than one month.
Bitcoin 'real' daily trading volume tops $22B as BTC price recovers
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 13:35
Monday's Bitcoin price decline coincided with a massive activity spike across spot, options and futures markets.
Babel Finance Is Letting Crypto Mining Firms Use Machines as Loan Collateral
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 04:00
A clever way for bitcoin miners to get better loan terms.
GemCoin Founder Sentenced to 10 Years for $147M Crypto Scheme
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 01:12
The judge scheduled a restitution hearing for victim investors this summer.
Hold your horses! $9K Bitcoin price drop not a trend change, data says
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 01:09
Traders are freaking out about today's 27% Bitcoin price drop but historical data show sharp corrections are natural even during bull markets.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hovers Around $34.2K While Options Traders Pay Up for Possible ETH Upside
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 23:51
Bitcoin's price has ridden a roller coaster on lower spot volume while options traders are ready to bet on ether FOMO.
State-Backed Agricultural Bank of China Launches the First Digital Yuan ATMs
Bitcoin.com - 12 Jan 2021 23:30
The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), one of China’s “big four” banks, is embarking on a pilot program to enable the first digital yuan ATMs. The banking institution deployed the first machines in selected branches...
Three Quick Predictions For Altcoins in 2021
Crypto News - 12 Jan 2021 23:00
What's in store for altcoins this year? Well, one industry insider sees death for a number of altcoins, another reminds of good signs that will help altcoins this year, while a third says we might need a change in termin...
Here's why IOST, Horizen (ZEN) and Avalanche (AVAX) surged as Bitcoin crashed
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 22:50
Strong fundamentals and new offerings explain why IOST, Horizon (ZEN) and Avalanche (AVAX) rallied higher as Bitcoin price pulled back.
CEX, Lies and Videotape: Binance Accuses Rivals of Fighting Dirty
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 22:34
A bogus video on Chinese social media has intensified a long-standing feud involving Binance, Huobi and OKEx.
Gensler Said to Be Named SEC Chairman: Reuters
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 22:04
The former CFTC chairman has testified before Congress about cryptocurrency and blockchain on multiple occasions.
Goldman Sachs says Bitcoin is on the path to maturity
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 21:26
Analyst Jeff Currie believes more institutional money is needed to stabilize the market.
Brian Brooks, Crypto-Friendly Bank Regulator, Expected to Step Down This Week: Report
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 21:24
The Acting OCC head will reportedly end his brief tenure running the federal banking regulator by the end of the week.
Crypto Prices Show Signs of Recovery, Market Analyst Says 'Bitcoin Remains in a Healthy Place'
Bitcoin.com - 12 Jan 2021 21:11
Bitcoin and a number of other cryptocurrencies have regained some of the percentage losses they suffered this past Monday, as various crypto assets are up today between 5-25% in value. On Monday, the crypto economy dippe...
Acting SEC Enforcement Director Berger to Step Down
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 20:43
Berger presided over the enforcement division when it launched the Ripple lawsuit.
Underhyped? Bitcoin sentiment lags despite bull run
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 20:14
Bitcoin hype has never been quite the same since 2019, according to this metric.
Is Bitcoin's Bull Run Over?
Crypto News - 12 Jan 2021 20:00
Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings...
Synthetix (SNX), Compound (COMP) and Maker (MKR) soar as Bitcoin stabilizes
Coin Telegraph - 12 Jan 2021 19:59
Synthetix, Maker, and Compound surge as the DeFi market rallies strongly after Bitcoin price recovers.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin Rebounds, Addresses Above 2017 Peak, Sci-Hub Decentralizes
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 19:28
Content moderation decisions from Amazon, Shopify and Twitter following the Capitol riots in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 have put efforts to "decentralize" the web into sharp relief.
Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Already 25% of 2020 Total
Coin Desk - 12 Jan 2021 19:07
$14.5 billion in bitcoin options have traded on Deribit in the first two weeks of 2021.