BTC

Two years after the activation of Segregated Witness, the share of bitcoin transactions using this protocol reached 61.93%. Segregated Witness (SegWit) was activated on August 24, 2017. The protocol eliminated a number of problems that stood in the way of Bitcoin, opening up opportunities for network scaling, including through the Lightning Network. In particular, with the introduction of SegWit, the method of storing data in […]

The largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has published updated information regarding the leak of user data. Update & Action Response: Third-Party Vendor KYC Matter Protecting our users and keeping #Binance systems secure is our utmost priority.https: //t.co/1xz48JLmxF – Binance (@binance) August 23, 2019 Marketplace representatives stressed that work on solving the problem continues and over the past few weeks the Binance team […]

According to the results of a survey conducted by BabelFinance, more than 30% of Chinese investors are confident that the price of bitcoin will overcome the $ 30,000 mark in the next 12 months. It is reported by Bitcoin Magazine with reference to the Chinese resource 8btc. Most of the respondents are young, educated, and fairly well-off people, mostly males. 51.8% of respondents are persons aged 26-35 years, 21.9% […]

CoinDesk Markets analysts concluded that the Bitcoin dominance index has already peaked and the so-called “altcoin season” will soon come. In particular, experts found on the chart of market capitalization a doji candle with a long upper shadow, which is also called “Tombstone”. The appearance of such a pattern after an uptrend can mean a future change in trend. #Altcoin #altcoinseason here … # BTC #dominancerate is looking […]

Soon after Litecoin halving, the hash rate and the difficulty of mining “digital silver” fell by almost a third. According to BTC.com, network complexity has decreased by 28% since halving. This situation may be related to the cessation of the operation of part of the mining equipment, which became unprofitable after halving the award. Over the same period, the LTC hashrate fell to May marks: According to F2pool, […]

Bitcoin was recognized as property in the trial of the theft of 100 BTC, held in a London court on economic issues. According to Decrypt, the solution is interim and requires ratification. The plaintiff in the case was the head of the Alphabit fund Liam Robertson, who in July lost $ 1 million in cryptocurrency due to hackers. Then he made a deal on the phone […]

Arianna Simpson, CEO and founder of Autonomous Partners Investment Fund, expressed the view that the absolute dominance of Bitcoin may be temporary and it is possible that the market situation will change significantly soon. 2 / BTC has clearly outperformed most other cryptoassets by a wide margin YTD. Expecting that this will always be the case (or that holding only BTC […]

Despite the fact that reputable exchanges have recently increased trading volumes, dubious trading platforms continue to dominate the market, whose approaches to meeting regulatory requirements and ensuring user safety are far from the standards set. This conclusion is contained in the latest study of the analytical portal CryptoCompare. So, according to the recently launched Exchange Benchmark rating system, in July […]