Over the past few days, and especially on Tuesday, Bitcoin (BTC) has caused a surge of joy among crypto enthusiasts, as it was able to exceed first the threshold of $ 11,000 and then $ 12,000 again. At the time of this writing, BTC was trading in the green zone (CoinMarketCap data), showing the value at $ 11,614. According to the BTC price chart, analyst Joe McCann predicted that by the end of August 2019, the main coin in the cryptocurrency market could reach the level of $ 17,000. “According to McCann, the last crossover of this type occurred at…
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Avihal Garg, a former executive director of Google and Facebook, believes that the real dominance of Bitcoin cryptocurrency is several times higher than the figures displayed on crypto services. Currently, Avihal Garg heads the company Electric Capital, in his Twitter blog, he noted that the dominance of Bitcoin actually exceeds 75%. In his opinion, the current standards for determining the share of BTC in the market cannot be called objective, the calculation methods should be reviewed. He explained that the real share of BTC in the market is or even exceeds 75%. Garg drew attention to the fact that the…
The network spread information that the Binance bitcoin exchange was allegedly hacked and “thousands of KYC data” of users were in one of the Telegram messenger groups. BREAKING Thousands of #Binance users KYC data has been hacked and all ID's are posted in a telegram group chat …. @cz_binance needs to make binance more secure because this, along with the […]
Since 2014, the international company Smile-Expo has held 50 blockchain events in 24 countries. Large-scale crypto events were successfully held in Europe, Asia and the CIS. We regularly analyzed the market, closely followed industry news, talked with experts and received many requests from the community about holding a conference in Moscow. Therefore, it was decided that the 51st blockchain event will be held here, the new format will become a weighty argument for participation. The ninth Blockchain Conference Moscow will be held on October 3. Only here in one day you will receive the most relevant knowledge in the field…
As part of his talk at CNBC, Tom Lee, an analyst with Fundstrat, said that Bitcoin is slowly but surely turning into the best form of value preservation. It is noteworthy that this week Bitcoin started successfully, yesterday the rate increased to $ 11,700, and today to $ 12,300, although for a very short period of time. Tom Lee noted that BTC is becoming increasingly popular with institutional investors. Such interest, as well as the perception of cryptocurrency as a worthy means to maintain value, can become a catalyst for further growth of the rate. In addition, Li previously pointed…
Circle cryptocurrency company CEO Jeremy Allair has joined other prominent industry representatives who believe that Bitcoin has become a defensive asset with which investors can hedge risks associated with global instability. He is convinced that the rampant nationalism, as well as currency and trade wars will be able to strengthen the position of an independent digital means of savings. At the same time, Alair did not directly answer, […]
Litecoin (LTC) , currently the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, halved – halving the block reward for miners . Halving occurred at 1,680,000 at 10:16 UTC on Monday, changing the block reward from 25 LTC to 12.5 LTC. “This event marks a major milestone for miners, as the litecoin network halved the reward for mining, it happens every 840,000 blocks (about every four years).” Considering that the production time of blocks in the litecoin network is about one block every 2.5 minutes, approximately 576 blocks are produced every 24 hours, while a new stock of 7200 LTC comes to…
Bulls need to close the UTC daily candle above $ 12,000 in order to resume the rally that began in April this year, CoinDesk Markets analyst Omkar Godbow believes. Nevertheless, he does not exclude that overbought on a 4-hour chart may interfere with this scenario today. So, on August 6, the price of bitcoin at high volumes surpassed the $ 12,000 mark, however […]
cryptocurrency MasterCard has opened a number of vacancies related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies . Apparently, the company is starting to develop infrastructure elements for the Libra cryptocurrency. MasterCard enters the crypt MasterCard is the second largest payment provider in the world, second only to Visa. However, both of these companies are declared as Facebook partners in the creation of the Libra cryptocurrency . Apparently, MasterCard moved on to its role in this large-scale project. Three recent vacancies appeared on the MasterCard website: Vice President, Blockchain Product Management; Distributed Registry Technology Engineer; Head of Product Management – Cryptocurrency / Wallets. It…
eToro, a UK-based crypto exchange that acts as a kind of social network for investors and traders, has announced support for a new token – Tezos (XTZ). On its Twitter blog, the eToro team announced that Tezos, the token that ranks 16th in the digital asset rating by market capitalization, is already available to platform users. According to a publication from eToro, Tezos has already become the 15th token in the eToro line. EToro users are also available with BTC, ETH, MIOTA, BCH, XRP, ADA and other leading altcoins. Whoever "liked" this tweet & follows eToro already got a heads-up!…