Tag: bitcoin

August 24, 2021

Ethereum and Bitcoin have nearly become household names. However, while they’re often mentioned in tandem, they’re far from the same. Bitcoin was created as an alternative, decentralized currency. Ethereum draws inspiration from Bitcoin, but has bigger aspirations: To create a […]

August 18, 2021

World’s largest traded cryptocurrency bitcoin fell over 3% today. On Coinmarketcap, the price of bitcoin was down 3.26% to $44,909. Market cap of the cryptocurrency fell to $843.83 billion. Currently, the global crypto market cap stands at $1.90 trillion, a […]

August 2, 2021

The cryptocurrency market is giving back some of this weekend’s gains with market leader Bitcoin continuing to battle a zone of resistance between $42k and $43.5k. Cardano (ADA) jumped by nearly 50% over the weekend, before paring its gains, while […]

July 26, 2021

Shares of cryptocurrency mining companies soared in early Monday morning trading as bitcoin staged a rally to a six-week high above $38,000. Marathon Digital Holdings and Riot Blockchain both jumped 18% premarket. Crypto mining peers including Bitfarms (up 17.6%), Bit […]

June 22, 2021

Bitcoin briefly turned positive after tumbling earlier below $30,000 and erasing gains for the year amid growing concern about a broad crypto crackdown from China. The original cryptocurrency, which dropped below the key round-number level for the first time since […]

June 18, 2021

A risk-off mood hangs over the global markets on Friday. From Tokyo to London, global stocks are in retreat as U.S. futures trade sideways, off earlier highs. Since Wednesday’s bombshell announcement by the Federal Reserve, indicating a tightening of monetary […]

June 17, 2021

The National Republican Congressional Committee will begin accepting campaign contributions via cryptocurrency, the party announced Thursday. The NRCC, House Republicans’ campaign arm, said the move would allow it to use new technology to support the party’s House candidates. “We are […]

June 2, 2021

The annual spring rains bring many changes to southwestern China’s Sichuan province. Downpours transform the mottled landscape into lush emerald, while azaleas bloom and migrating cranes and storks begin the long journey back north. The rainfall also brings trucks stacked […]

June 1, 2021

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee reiterated his bullish view on bitcoin in a note on Monday, saying that the cryptocurrency could surge to record highs if the stock market reaches new all-time-highs. Lee reiterated his view that bitcoin will exceed the $125,000 […]

May 28, 2021

Elon Musk’s announcement that Tesla will no longer accept payment in Bitcoin could indirectly signal another Tesla transaction or perhaps even a move with real benefits for the company’s public image.  Tesla Transactions and Improving Brand Image After Elon Musk’s […]

May 19, 2021

The cryptocurrency dropped by more than 20% to extend a sharp downturn over the past month. It dipped below $40,000 (£28,241) and hit its lowest level for more than three months on Wednesday afternoon, briefly even falling further to around […]

April 26, 2021

LONDON — Bitcoin prices roared back Monday as the cryptocurrency market attempted to recover from a broad sell-off last week. At around 3 p.m. London time, the price of the world’s most valuable digital currency climbed more than 8% to […]

April 13, 2021

Bitcoin surged to a fresh record high of more than $63,000 on Tuesday, as investors awaited the highly-anticipated stock market debut of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The price of bitcoin climbed as high as $63,236, according to data from Coin Metrics, […]

March 22, 2021

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that, while the central bank is still exploring the potential for a central bank digital currency, cryptocurrencies like bitcoin can’t serve as an effective replacement to the US dollar. Bitcoin has enjoyed new […]

February 9, 2021

Bitcoin hit a fresh record Tuesday, surging above $48,000 for the first time following Tesla’s (TSLA) – Get Report disclosure that it has made a $1.5 billion investment in the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin traded as high as $48,226, according […]

January 25, 2021

Bitcoin’s price rose on Monday after a brutal sell-off that saw the virtual currency briefly dip below $30,000. Meanwhile, ether — the world’s second-biggest cryptocurrency — hit a fresh record high. Bitcoin rose more than 7.4% in the last 24 […]

January 11, 2021

The week is off to a bearish start for cryptocurrency as the price of Bitcoin fell nearly $10,000 from its Friday high of nearly $42,000, temporarily ending an unprecedented rally. On Monday morning, Bitcoin was trading under $33,000—a more than […]

January 4, 2021

Bitcoin is pulling back from its record highs. The cryptocurrency briefly dipped below $30,000 Monday, just two days after breaching that level for the first time. The price of bitcoin rallied to a fresh all-time high over the weekend, topping […]

December 18, 2020

A herd of new, big investors are scooping up bitcoin this year as the price more than doubles. Investors who bought at least 1,000 bitcoins — worth roughly $23 million at Friday’s price — and have had an account open […]

December 16, 2020

The price of Bitcoin skyrocketed Wednesday morning, jumping from around $19,800 per digital token to as high as $20,696, according to data from CoinDesk. The surge, which unfolded in a matter of hours starting at 8 a.m. ET, marks new […]