Over the last couple of days, action in the bitcoin price has been relatively flat. We have seen the odd bit of choppy momentum here and there, but nothing sustainable, and this has made it difficult for us to get in and out the markets and draw profits according to our standard … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Press Release: With over 3 years experience in the industry, Hashflare is pleased to announce the next batch of its one year Ethereum cloud mining contracts with no maintenance fees. Simply sign up for a free account and use discount code HF16ETHASH25M for 25% off on purc … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price continued to trade higher vs the US Dollar, and traded above the $12.00 level. Yesterday, I suggested buying dips may be a good deal, and it looks like it played well as the price moved higher. There is a now a bullish trend line formed on the hourly … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price is still stuck inside its symmetrical triangle consolidation pattern on the 4-hour time frame. Price is hovering close to the support around $450 for now, still deciding whether to make a bounce or break. A bounce could lead to a test of … | Continue reading
The use of blockchain technology in insurance sector is something relatively new. London, the fintech destination of Europe is the first one to explore the potential uses of distributed technology in the insurance industry. The Capital of England already has a couple of companies … | Continue reading
Credibit is a new digital currency and payment protocol that promises to offer new capabilities to many of the limitations presented by several other cryptocurrencies. It is an open source project released under the MIT/X11 license allowing anyone to run, modify, and copy the sof … | Continue reading
Blockchain, the Bitcoin wallet company has announced the alpha release of its latest Thunder Network, a payment channel technology designed to accelerate bitcoin transactions over the blockchain. Call it Bitcoin blockchain on steroids, the Thunder Network was introduced earlier a … | Continue reading
We are approaching the close of the European session in the bitcoin price, and one look at action throughout the day reveals that there has been very little worth trading. We defined a relatively tight range earlier on this morning as a return to our breakout strategy, but price … | Continue reading
Despite the clear success of The DAO so far, various people are concerned this concept will run into some trouble sooner or later. There is only so much technology can do, but unless people smarten up, the DAO will not be the unicorn a lot of investors assume it is. Success of Th … | Continue reading
Several days ago, there was an announcement regarding impending changes to the AML Act in Australia, which would create a better ecosystem for cryptocurrency innovation. Several recommendations have been made by the Australian AG, which gives a strong indication as to where this … | Continue reading
Last night, we set up a little bit differently for the second of our twice daily analyses. Rather than outline standard support and resistance, we looked at an upward sloping triangle that offered us the opportunity to get into the markets on a scalp trade position, and use that … | Continue reading
Since the beginning of the Internet, the gambling industry has always been an adopter of all new online technologies that have been coming around. However, for some time now, the online gambling industry has been dealing with heavy regulatory impositions all over the world and ma … | Continue reading
Press Release: New blockchain-based initiative in Africa Bitland aims to stamp out corruption and free up trillions of dollars in locked capital for infrastructure development. May 16, 2016 – Blockchain technology is extremely powerful, offering huge advantages of cost, transpare … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price spiked higher vs the US Dollar intraday and appreciated by more than 10%. Yesterday’s bullish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETH/USD played well, as the price bounced perfectly after testing it. There is a chance of a minor … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price was previously trending higher on the 1-hour time frame, moving above an ascending trend line. Price made a downside break of support yesterday as the dollar surged. This could mark the start of a reversal from the earlier trend, althoug … | Continue reading
Coin Citadel, the company that has been involved in bitcoin-based business for a while now has decided to increase its bitcoin holding by over $750,000 in the coming days. The announcement was made by the company in a press release earlier today. While Coin Citadel has already ex … | Continue reading
A Singapore-based firm has expressed its interests to experiment with blockchain technology to strengthen its data storage and security services. Acronis, as the name is titled, has recently employed a research and development facility to look into the Bitcoin’s distributed ledge … | Continue reading
For this evening’s analysis, we’re going to go at our bitcoin price strategy a little different than normal. A look at the cart below reveals the formation of an upward sloping triangle during the European session, and this has offered up an opportunity to scalp the markets. We c … | Continue reading
Nearly everyone in the world of Bitcoin and blockchain technology will have heard of R3 CEV by now, as the consortium is backed by a lot of major banks around the world. This outfit is now looking to raise $US200 million for a new round of blockchain trials, assuming the particip … | Continue reading
Key Points Bitcoin price is on the verge of a monster explosion vs the US dollar, as there is a crucial breakout pattern formed. There is a bullish trend line formed on the weekly chart (data feed from Bitstamp) of BTC/USD, which is acting as a major support on the downside. On t … | Continue reading
The status of Bitcoin in Indonesia remains a big mystery for the time being, as there is no official legislation regulation in place just yet. Some entrepreneurs in the country are for making Bitcoin a legal currency, but that doesn’t mean things will change overnight. The Road T … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price is still trending higher on its short-term time frames, moving inside an ascending channel on its 4-hour chart. Price has bounced off the channel support and 100 SMA earlier on and is slowly making its way up to the top again. Sustained … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price, after trading a few points above the $11.00 level vs the US Dollar, found sellers and moved down. There is a bullish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETH/USD, which is currently acting as a support area. The price is n … | Continue reading
Blockchain technology, initially developed to record and confirm all digital currency transactions happening over the bitcoin network is increasingly being used in various industries. Given that bitcoin is a kind of decentralized financial network, the banking, and financial inst … | Continue reading
Despite the convenience factor associated with credit and debit card payments, there are a lot of drawbacks as well. Despite introducing new security measures to reduce fraudulent payments, Visa forces retailers to swipe cards as well, which are far more prone to fraud. Does Visa … | Continue reading
The Banks don’t want to acknowledge the existence of bitcoin, but they are all eagerly waiting in a line to implement the Bitcoin technology. Do the banks realize that there would have been no blockchain without the bitcoin? The endless opportunities these banks are seeing, where … | Continue reading
For several years now, there seem to be a lot of myths surrounding Bitcoin which need to be clarified and rectified. Several of these topics keep returning on a regular basis, showing an apparent lack of education as far as mainstream media is concerned. It is not all that hard t … | Continue reading
The second SWIFT hack sheds an interesting light on permissioned systems and cybersecurity. Although no data has been hacked, the loss of money could have been prevented by using more modern technology, such as distributed ledgers as the one found in Bitcoin. Distributed Ledgers … | Continue reading
Gatecoin, the Hong Kong-based digital currency exchange has issued an official statement regarding the recent security breach. The breach resulted in the digital currency exchange losing about 15 percent of its crypto-asset holdings, states Aurelien Menant, the CEO of Gatecoin. T … | Continue reading
Bitcoin and blockchain technology, which were niche segments a couple of years ago has now become the hottest sectors in the technology industry. the number of startups and companies working in this sector has grown exponentially as well. While it is hard to keep track of all the … | Continue reading
Key Points Bitcoin price traded higher this past week vs the US Dollar, but failed to maintain the gains. There is a monster bullish trend line formed on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Bitstamp) of BTC/USD, which is acting as a support area and holding the downside. The price … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price broke a resistance area this past week vs the US Dollar and traded higher. There was a contracting triangle pattern formed on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETH/USD, which was broke to clear the way for more gains. The price may correct … | Continue reading
To many people, it is still a mystery as to why Bitcoin would make any sense to them in this world. Although there are many use cases for this alternative form of finance, there are also a lot of misconceptions. Bobby Lee recently held a presentation at Stanford University to cla … | Continue reading
An interesting statement was posted on Twitter by Olivier Janssens, as he explained an upcoming change in the Bitcoin Core client software. A patented optimization for ASIC mining – called AsicBoost – will be made obsolete in the next client update. That news did not go over well … | Continue reading
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has conferred law enforcement awards to multiple law enforcement agencies including Internal Revenue Service – Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), US Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement – Homeland Secur … | Continue reading
How can we use the Blockchain technology to calculate and manage taxes for our customers? Avalara, the well-known taxation management, and automation software company is thinking along these lines. Like many other sectors, the taxation and compliance sections of businesses can ta … | Continue reading
May 13, 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia – Creditbit is one of the faster growing digital currencies in the cryptocurrency segment. The rapid adoption and development has positioned Creditbit as the ‘Future of Money’. Launched in 2015, Creditbit follows the decentralized model like many … | Continue reading
FortuneJack is one of the most popular online Bitcoin Casinos in the Industry. It is an instant play provably fair casino that offers a true gambling experience in a cryptocurrency gaming environment. The casino exclusively accepts Bitcoin, Litecoin, Darkcoin, Namecoin, Clams, Do … | Continue reading
So that’s it – the end of the week. We’ve had some considerable up and down swings in the bitcoin price since Monday, and as we mentioned in the first of our twice daily bitcoin price watch pieces this morning, we’ve been able to get in and out for a profit on a couple of … Conti … | Continue reading
The Bitcoin ecosystem in Romania is reportedly experiencing a steady growth. According to Antonio Eram, the CEO of Romania’s leading mobile payment solutions provider Netopia, the Bitcoin volume is the country has recently surpassed the €1 million mark. The tech evangelist backed … | Continue reading
Bitcoin has attracted the attention of law enforcement agencies all over the world in recent years, yet some people still use cryptocurrency as a way to commit fraud. The chairman of Digital Bitcoin Company was arrested on fraud charges and handed over to the Criminal Investigati … | Continue reading
Well, we’re here again – the final day’s trading in a what has been a pretty volatile week in the bitcoin price.Action across the last few days has given us plenty to discuss, and some decent momentum has given us plenty to pick up profits from. Whether this will continue for tod … | Continue reading
An interesting and worrying post has been made on the Daohub forum, explaining how one Ethereum user lost a significant amount of funds as his Mist wallet allegedly got hacked. All of his funds has been sent to a wrong address, which may hint at a man-in-the-middle attack. Ethere … | Continue reading
In February 2016, SatoshiPay introduced a new feature – payment for online content via Bitcoin nanopayments. Thus, users have obtained a possibility to pay for useful information only, and content producers – to monetize their products quickly. What is a nanopayment? It is a Bitc … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price continued to move higher vs the US Dollar and reached my final target of $10.40. There is now a bullish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETH/USD, which may act as a support if the price moves down. The price has already … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price has been trending higher and moving inside an ascending channel on its 4-hour and 1-hour time frames. Price is still hovering around the channel support and a bounce might be in order. If so, bitcoin price could make another test of the … | Continue reading
Visa, the electronic payments major has made its plans to create blockchain technology solutions at its technology development center in Bangalore. | Continue reading
Bitcoin startups always attract a lot of attention, and they are often invited to be part of pitching programs at various events. Bitwala, a service letting users get paid in Bitcoin through bank transfers, has been nominated as a top 70 startups at Pioneers Festival of 2016. Bit … | Continue reading