Nelson Minier, the head of the Kraken OTC trading division, expressed the opinion that the cryptocurrency market is gradually growing, institutionalizing and becoming similar to Wall Street in the old days. It is reported by CCN. However, according to Nelson, the current Wall Street, associated with the entire US stock market, is no longer what it used to be. “Over the course of my first 15 years on Wall Street […]
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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 […]
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% […]
Sergey Prilutsky, a well-known blockchain expert, head of the research department at MixBytes and the SmartZ project during the Telegram…
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 […]
Against the background of another drop in the price of bitcoin, after which the majority of the leading altcoins went into the “red zone”, the cryptocurrency “fear and greed index” fell to a record low value of 5 points. The specified index was developed by the alternative.me portal, the authors of which declare that when compiling it, they analyze such factors as volatility, market dynamics, trading volumes, social media trends, data of various […]
On August 22, the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange will add Waves and Basic Attention Token (BAT) coins to the listing. Kraken is listing BAT and WAVES starting August 22. More details here: https://t.co/bfgGVthzP6 – Kraken Exchange (@krakenfx) August 21, 2019 According to the announcement, the input / output of new assets will be available from 13:30 UTC. At the same time, it will be possible to place orders on […]
“My full name is James Bilal Khalid Kaan. I was born in Pakistan but live in the UK. I’m a graduate of Al-Khair Pakistani University, I also studied remotely at Yale, Duke and the University of California, Irvine, ”- this is what the next applicant for the place of Satoshi Nakamoto said in the second chapter of his story. The new candidate claims that his condition is in […]
The growth in the rate of cryptocurrencies should increase the demand for real physical assets, in particular, for gold. This was in a conversation with Bloomberg, a well-known investor in emerging markets, founder of Mobius Capital Partners, Mark Mobius. According to him, the long-term prospects of gold are growing amid weakening of the monetary policy of central banks. “In an attempt to lower interest rates, central banks will print money […]
Low trading volumes jeopardize the continued existence of the vast majority of South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, as well as forcing local startups to look for ways to list their coins on foreign sites, according to Business Korea. In particular, the publication draws attention to the fact that only five South Korean sites are today in the first hundred exchanges in terms of trading volume. “It is no exaggeration to say that because of the low […]