Blockchain Bearish News
The potential for “griefing” attacks on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is a serious threat. Here’s how they work and why they deserve a fix.
The post Good Griefing: A Lingering Vulnerability On Lightning Network That Still Needs Fixing appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. …
Maps.me, a travel and mapping application, has announced a successful funding round as it looks to integrate the travel world with decentralized finance (DeFi). The […] …
An Australian businessman accused of money laundering is about to lose pretty much everything. Apparently, his girlfriends will be on the hook for his crimes […] …
Did you hear a few days ago that former CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler could be the next SEC chairman? Well, it is now confirmed that he will be taking over from Jay Clayton as the head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Gary is a seasoned Wall Street investor that has a keen interest […] …
Did you hear a few days ago that former CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler could be the next SEC chairman? Well, it is now confirmed that he will be taking over from Jay Clayton as the head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Gary is a seasoned Wall Street investor that has a keen interest […] …
Did you hear a few days ago that former CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler could be the next SEC chairman? Well, it is now confirmed that he will be taking over from Jay Clayton as the head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Gary is a seasoned Wall Street investor that has a keen interest […] …
Iran’s embrace of cryptocurrency mining has been one of the country’s most important policy decisions of the past few years. Yesterday, local news source Tasmin News […] …
As Bitcoin’s price has grown, so has its energy consumption.
The post Thread calling Bitcoin a “giant smoldering Chernobyl” goes viral on Twitter appeared first on CryptoSlate. …
Zero-interest rates make investors desperate for new safe-haven assets like bitcoin, asserted the $27B worth asset manager Ruffer Investment. …
China’s lead in the race for developing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is unassailable at this point. The country is making further progress, with the […] …
TL;DR Breakdown DeFi has a market cap that is well over $35 billion. Blockchains like Polkadot already have their altcoins built on them. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has seen the total value locked (TVL) in its increase to an all-time high at the beginning of the year. The increased usage of the industry has seen the […] …
TL;DR Breakdown Bitcoin Cash price prediction expects a rise to $640. Strong resistance lies at the $505 mark. Strong support lies at the $470 mark The Bitcoin cash price prediction by Master Shark suggests an upward breakout of a triangle pattern. The analyst believes that the cryptocurrency is set for a long-term move past the […] …
With BTC hovering around $36,000 and Iran’s government blaming miners for recent blackouts, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest news roundup. …
Bitcoin trader and exchange owner Allan Flynn has sued two Australian banks for AUD$375K (roughly $290K) for unlawful discrimination for his involvement with cryptocurrencies. …
Bitcoin trader and exchange owner Allan Flynn has sued two Australian banks for AUD$375K (roughly $290K) for unlawful discrimination for his involvement with cryptocurrencies. …
Massive amounts of capital are locked in staked crypto assets.
The post How Polkadot project StaFi brings liquidity to staked assets like DOT and ETH2 appeared first on CryptoSlate. …
The president of Uganda has the power to shut down the entire internet in the country. He used his powers before the presidential elections to […] …
Bitcoin’s price rise may make you feel like you’ve missed the boat, but simple supply and demand economics say otherwise.
The post Have I Already Missed My Time To Buy Bitcoin? appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. …
TL;DR Breakdown Link and other altcoins have enjoyed enormous growth since the beginning of the year. Bitcoin price has been hovering between $30k -$40k since last week. Chainlink native token, LINK, and other altcoins have gained massively since the beginning of the year. Bitcoin is, however, currently taking a hiatus. In the last 24 hours, […] …
TL;DR Breakdown Monero price prediction expects a rise to the $299 level. Strong resistance lies at the $164 mark. Strong support lies at the $154 mark. The Monero price prediction by the Trading View analyst The Cryer suggests that the cryptocurrency is ready to move towards the $299 target in a long-term move. On the […] …
Selling dedicated crypto cards would alleviate pressure on Nvidia’s consumer models. …
Alameda Research, the company behind the FTX exchange, has led a funding round that raised $50 million to create a DeFi ecosystem on Maps.me, an offline mapping application.
The post This company is bringing DeFi to 140 million users thanks to a $50 million round of venture capital appeared first on CryptoSlate. …
Maps.me stands as one of the leading offline mapping applications out there, and had recently done a fundraising round by the tune of $50 million. […] …
JPMorgan Chase & Co had its strategists, one of which being Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, have recently voiced their views regarding Bitcoin and its ongoing price actions. […] …
Iran’s crackdown on illegal bitcoin mining facilities continues with another massive seizure of 45,000 machines that reportedly used 95 MWh. …
Livecoin, one of the largest Russian exchanges just announced that it will be closing down operations. The official announcement noted that the exchange could not recover from the financial and technical losses incurred due to a hack in December 2020. Thus they have decided to seize their operations and return the remaining funds to their
The post Breaking: Crypto Exchange Livecoin Announces Closure After Failing to Resolve Issues Post Hack appeared first on Coingape. …
While the crypto market continues to grow, there have been renewed fears of a liquidity crisis, with more people unable to access Bitcoin. Most crypto insiders […] …
TL;DR Breakdown Litecoin price prediction expects a rise towards $200. Litecoin must hold the crucial support found at the $100 mark. Strong resistance currently lies at the $147 mark. Strong support currently lies at the $129 mark. Following the cryptocurrency market, Litecoin price followed a descending channel since 14th January. The sharp downward trajectory does appear […] …
2020 saw a surge in defi and non-fungible token (NFT) activity happening on Ethereum as excitement grew around the prospect of yield farming and investing in the new world of digital collectibles. Inspired by this growing interest, members of the Ardor community set out to develop DeFiMAGIC, harnessing the features of the multi-chain platform including […] …
Several developments headlined the news cycle for the crypto industry in 2021. One of them was the growing interest in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). […] …
DeFi keeps booming as Binance’s DeFi Composite Index sees a new all-time high record while the TVL eyes $25 billion. …
Prices fell by 6% in the seven days to Jan. 17, a weekly fall not seen since the first week of September. …
TL:DR Breakdown: AC Milan has signed a multi-year partnership with Socios.com Under the partnership, the Italian club will launch its ACM fan token. Since the past year, the cryptocurrency sports movement has been gaining traction as popular football clubs has joined to improve fan engagement. On Monday, the Italian professional football club, AC Milan, announced […] …
TL;DR Breakdown: Livecoin has decided to close its business and repay users. The exchange was involved in a cyber-attack that took away their control of the platform. Livecoin, one of the long-running digital currency exchanges in Russia, has been forced to shut down its services after several attempts to regain control of the platform’s server. […] …
This piece analyzes the short-term price actions and momentum of XRP token and Aave protocol. (Read More) …
Bitcoin (BTC) remains a hot topic of discussion among top delegates and institutions of the world. The former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has recently endorsed Bitcoin saying that it is here to stay. During an interview with the Bloomberg Wall Street Week, Summers said: “I think some institution, like Bitcoin (BTC), is here to stay.
The post Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Says Bitcoin (BTC) Is Here to Stay, Former Canadian PM Calls It Reserve Currency appeared first on Coingape. …
The crypto market cap reaches $1 trillion again as BTC recovered from its weekend slump, while BNB and LINK paint new records. …
The mostly ASIC devices used to mine bitcoin are said to have been consuming 95 megawatts per hour of electricity at a reduced rate. …
TL;DR Breakdown: Rain Financial is now a Coinbase-backed crypto exchange. The exchange raised $6 million in a new funding round that included the US exchange and MEVP. The leading United States cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, is now backing one of the leading cryptocurrency startups in Bahrain, Rain Financial, following the company’s Series A funding round. Rain […] …
Alex, a market and crypto analyst, has acknowledged that the $27,000-27,500 is the critical support level, which ought to be watched. (Read More) …