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What will crypto-currencies bring in 2018?
2017 was full of gains in crypto-currencies and many investors who stepped into crypto-trading made massive profits. Based on that we expect very interesting things in 2018. We believe that the volatility of the crypto-currency market will increase even more in 2018, as the rapid capitalization growth of late 2017 will attract even more retail […]
Ripple rips past $3
Ripple continues to defy odds as it blasts past $3 and now has a market cap of over half that of bitcoin. At the time of writing this article, the value of each one of 38,739,144,847 premined XRPs is $3.75, giving it a market cap of $145,104,440,071. This places it firmly in the 2nd spot and […]
SegWit2x Hard Fork Launches Today
We are about 5 hours away from block No. 501451, when the new version of the dreaded SegWit2x hard fork will launch. It will join Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin Diamond and Super Bitcoin as the 5th Bitcoin fork of 2017. This new version has very little, if anything, to do with the original SegWit2x […]
Bitcoin Predicted By ‘The Economist’ In 1988?
At the beginning of 1988, this appears an outlandish prediction. The Economist published a prediction of a world currency and its front cover contained an image of a gold coin around the neck of a phoenix that looks suspiciously like Bitcoin’s logo – the date on the coin is 2018! Predicting a ‘one world currency’ is not […]
A Look Back At 2017 in Crypto
With only a few days left in the year 2017, it’s time to look back at how far we’ve come in the crypto world since this time last year. While bitcoin grabbed the most headlines in 2017, it’s not been the best performer by any measure. While impressive at 18x growth, it’s fairly paltry compared to […]
Are we about to enter the bear market?
As the CoinMarketCap front page turns all red, and the total crypto market cap is in free fall, the question on everyone’s minds must be is this the end of the most exuberant market we’ve seen since the dot-com bubble? The short answer to this long question is NO, and here’s why: 1) Market Volatility […]
NiceHash is working again after the hack
After the hack on 6.th of December, NiceHash is working again. They will provide their customers the stolen money. They said that they are intensely looking for foreign investors. With this money, they would return all the stolen Bitcoins to their customers. They stole 4700 Bitcoins which were worth around $61,800,300 at the time of writing. […]
Could Bitcoin Drop to 11k?
Bitcoin is beginning to look like it might be running out of steam. Following the recent futures launch by CME and Cboe, enthusiasm appears to be switching over to the so called alt-coins, such as ethereum and litecoin, which have been growing at an ever increasing rate relative to bitcoin. Could Bitcoin Drop to 11k? According […]
Japanese company GMO Internet will start to pay employees in Bitcoin
GMO Internet Japanese company will start paying part of its employees’ salaries in Bitcoin, as it aims to gain better understanding of the virtual currency, a spokeswoman has said. This Japanese GMO internet company, which operates a range of web-related businesses including finance, online advertising and internet infrastructure, will start paying up to 100,000 yen (£660/$890) […]
Bitcoin Cash deals frozen because insider trading suspicion
One of the US’s leading crypto-currency exchanges, Bitcoin Cash, is carrying out an insider trading investigation. Coinbase fears its own workers may have exploited its move into Bitcoin Cash – a spin-off of the original Bitcoin. The San Francisco-based firm announced the move after Bitcoin Cash’s price jumped. Coinbase began letting its users buy, sell, send […]