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Bitcoin Set For First Biweekly Gain This Year, Buying Strongest Since March 2017
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on Bitcoin Set For First Biweekly Gain This Year, Buying Strongest Since March 2017
Spring’s chorus of bullish predictions for Bitcoin appears to be having some corroboration from recent markets, as Bloomberg reports on Bitcoin’s 4 percent gain today, April 20, putting the coin on track for its first back-to-back week of gains this year. Bloomberg notes the recent upswing has brought BTC’s gains over the two-week period to Read More
World’s 4th Largest Crypto Exchange Huobi Expands To London As ‘Entry Point’ To EU Market
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on World’s 4th Largest Crypto Exchange Huobi Expands To London As ‘Entry Point’ To EU Market
Beijing-born crypto exchange Huobi has announced that it is planning to open an office in London, as it continues its expansion overseas, Finance Magnates reported April 18. Explaining he vice president of Huobi Group, Peng Hu, told reporters: “Not Malta, not Switzerland. Absolutely London, more precisely Britain, is the entry point for the European market Read More
Hedge Fund Pantera CEO Says BTC ‘Highly Likely’ To Go Past $20K High Within A Year
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on Hedge Fund Pantera CEO Says BTC ‘Highly Likely’ To Go Past $20K High Within A Year
Dan Morehead, CEO of Blockchain-focused hedge fund Pantera Capital, named Bitcoin’s (BTC) bottom price and predicted BTC would go past its record high within a year in an interview on CNBC’s Fast Money Wednesday, April 18. Morehead, whose company returned 25,000 percent in 2017 when Bitcoin hit $20,000, said that $6,500 was the low for Read More
Brazil’s Biggest Investment Firm To Launch OTC Crypto Exchange, Local Sources Say
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on Brazil’s Biggest Investment Firm To Launch OTC Crypto Exchange, Local Sources Say
Brazil’s largest investment company XP Investimentos is allegedly seeking to launch an over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin exchange, local news outlet Portal do Bitcoin revealed Tuesday, April 17. Appearing to confirm documents filed with Brazil’s Department of Federal Revenue, anonymous sources told Portal do Bitcoin that the company was specifically eyeing the OTC market. The reported move Read More
Skype Is Being Used Increasingly For Crypto Trading
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on Skype Is Being Used Increasingly For Crypto Trading
Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of cryptos are exchanged on a daily basis, and doing this type of business via Skype. Around 20 traders from various trading houses have started using online messaging apps, and Skype in particular, to continue their trades without being interrupted. A report made by Reuters claims that all the Read More
Major South Korean Crypto Exchange Coinone To Launch In Indonesia
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on Major South Korean Crypto Exchange Coinone To Launch In Indonesia
South Korea’s third largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinone, has announced plans to launch an exchange in Indonesia, according to a press release published on its site Monday, April 16. As stated in the Coinone’s press release, the new Indonesian branch opened for pre-registration April 16, with an official launch set for June. According to Finance Magnates, Read More
How Anonymous Is Your Crypto Purchase?
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on How Anonymous Is Your Crypto Purchase?
Like it or not we live in a world where our online privacy is a target, a fact which even cryptocurrencies are not fully exempt. Due to the less significant amount of users and transactions during its inception, crypto developers didn’t deploy a plan for identification and, as a result, under the current volumes criticisms Read More
Taiwanese Miner Shot By Gangsters, Blames China’s ‘Strict’ Bitcoin Control
2 months ago kakp2 Comments Off on Taiwanese Miner Shot By Gangsters, Blames China’s ‘Strict’ Bitcoin Control
A Taiwanese Bitcoin miner has been shot by gangsters after an argument about mining profits went wrong, local media report April 15. According to Liberty Times, a Bitcoin miner known only by the name Wu accepted 10 mln Chinese yuan, equal to almost $1.6 mln, from two “local gangsters” in order to turn Bitcoin mining Read More