Coinbase has suffered multiple outages since March, often coinciding with volatile Bitcoin trading days. Coinbase appears to have a capacity problem. Users have pointed out for years that when Bitcoin and other crypto assets are especially volatile, the exchange sometimes goes offline without warning. These outages can prevent customers from buying or selling their crypto […]
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PayPal’s new crypto services will streamline business adoption of digital assets, says CEO Dan Schulman. PayPal’s chief executive believes cryptocurrencies are on the verge of mainstream adoption as more businesses and consumers flock to “digital payments and digital forms of currency.” In an interview with CNBC, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said the COVID-19 pandemic has […]
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The concept of decentralization isn’t being given the respect it deserves — and change is needed. Decentralization: It’s a word that holds so much power and promise. But over the years, it’s become painfully clear that this concept isn’t being given the respect it deserves — and the consequences can be downright dangerous. We live […]
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Bitcoin price has lost the $18,000 support level but several whale clusters below suggest that the dip will get aggressively bought up. Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped below the $18,000 support level on Nov. 22. This comes after BTC continuously saw high over-the-counter (OTC) and institutional volume throughout November. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Tradingview Data suggests […]
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The monster raise might be an indication that Pantera’s ambitions are inflating in lock-step with Bitcoin’s rising price. In a filing with the SEC yesterday, Bitcoin hedge fund giant Pantera Capital announced an equity offering of up to $134 million — among the largest capital fundraising efforts in the seven year history of the firm. […]
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DoJ is now determined to hold the crypto industry to cross-border enforcement standards that have long applied to other sectors of finance. In early October, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed its Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework, a report laying bare the government’s vision for emerging threats and enforcement strategies in the cryptocurrency space. The document is […]
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Bitcoin sharply dropped after nearing $18,500 on Binance and Coinbase but top analysts predict institutional investors will buy the dip. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped sharply after approaching $18,500 on Binance and Coinbase. The plunge took place as large sell orders were spotted on both spot and futures exchanges. BTC/USD 15 minute chart. Source: […]
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The 166th wealthiest person in the world has revealed that he has invested in Bitcoin. Ricardo Salinas Pliego, the second-wealthiest man in Mexico, has revealed that 10% of his “liquid portfolio” is invested in Bitcoin (BTC). The billionaire shared a video captured in “a Latin country” depicting banks throwing out garbage bags filled with paper […]
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Bitcoin is holding above $16,000 amid mixed feelings about the chances of all-time highs appearing this bull run. Bitcoin (BTC) begins a new week with stocks rising and the U.S. dollar falling — all while trading back above $16,000. What’s next for price action? Cointelegraph takes a look at the factors which could shape how […]
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It’s becoming increasingly clear that smart money is starting to take Bitcoin seriously. The year 2020 sucked for pretty much everyone. Unless you’re holding Bitcoin (BTC) that is. The price of Bitcoin is up 125% year-to-date making it once again the best-performing asset just as it has been for the past decade. Strangely enough, the […]
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