Bitcoin (BTC) suddenly rallied Thursday after weeks in the doldrums, trading above $7,000 for the first time since March 11.
Bitcoin News Roundup for April 2, 2020
Crypto is up and a weird lawsuit may be coming to an end. It’s CoinDesk’s Markets Daily podcast.
Binance’s CoinMarketCap Acquisition Is a Bet That Crypto Really Is for the Masses
By acquiring high-traffic data site CoinMarketCap, crypto exchange Binance has bought itself the top of the proverbial customer-acquisition funnel.
Binance’s CoinMarketCap Acquisition Is a Bet That Crypto Really Is for the Masses
By acquiring high-traffic data site CoinMarketCap, crypto exchange Binance has bought itself the top of the proverbial customer-acquisition funnel.
Bitcoin Enters Historically Strong Quarter With 3% Price Gain
Bitcoin has kicked off the historically strong second quarter on a positive note – scoring gains overnight despite losses on Wall Street.
SEC Seeks More Feedback on tZERO’s Proposed Security Token Exchange
The commission has extended a comment period on a proposed rule change to clear a regulatory path for the Boston Security Token Exchange, a tZERO-backed platform.
Looking for a Halving Payday? Quick Wins in Investing Are Rare
Miracle returns in investing seldom materialize. Beware excessive expectations for the bitcoin halving.
Bitcoin Takes Tumble, Traders Fret Correlation and Next Month’s Halving
Bitcoin had another down day. How long the cryptocurrency follows stocks, and whether next month’s halving juices its price, remain open questions.
Online Black Markets’ Bitcoin Revenues Take a Hit Amid Pandemic
Customers spent fewer bitcoins at darknet markets over the last two months despite the slide in the cryptocurrency’s price, according to data from blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis.
As Crypto Prices Reeled in Q1, These Coins Stood Out
While bitcoin and the broader crypto market fell during Q1 amid a global crisis, a few coins outperformed. Here are a few notable winners and losers.
Bitcoin News Roundup for April 1, 2020
A new mesh network runs on crypto and the Bitcoin markets might not hit $20K. It’s CoinDesk’s Markets Daily Podcast.
How Financial Models Could Move Bitcoin’s Price After the Halving
If history is a guide, financial models forecasting the post-halving bitcoin price are just as likely to shape the future as predict it.
Zero Interest Rates Could Hamper the Stablecoin Business
Negative interest rates will force stablecoins to look at their fee structures and cut costs. Only the fittest will survive, says our columnist.
Bitcoin Ends Q1 Down 10%, Outperforming Equities in Coronavirus Crisis
Bitcoin ended the first quarter of 2020 down from the start of the year, but not as badly as the record-setting losses suffered by global equities.
Bitcoin All-Time High in 2020? Chances Are Only 4%, Options Market Signals
The options market shows just a 4 percent chance of bitcoin crossing above $20K before year’s end, according to data from analytics firm Skew.
Bitcoin News Roundup for March 31, 2020
A popular Ethereum game is dropping crypto while France explores digital banks. It’s CoinDesk’s Markets Daily.
Bitcoin’s Recent Recovery Won’t Salvage a Terrible Month for Prices
While bitcoin has recovered sharply from recent lows below $4,000, the cryptocurrency is still on track to end March with a double-digit price loss.
Australian Crypto Exchange CoinSpot Wins ISO Security Accreditation
CoinSpot says it’s jumped through the hoops to meet the internationally recognized ISO standard.
Crypto Markets Can Never Close, and That’s a Good Thing
Should markets temporarily close even temporarily to calm investor panic? Noelle Acheson says no while crypto markets can’t. Both are good things.
Bitcoin Follows Stock Markets Higher; How Long Will They Move in Lockstep?
Crypto prices climbed with traditional market indexes Monday as traders wondered if bitcoin will remain a follower or break out and blaze its own path.