Yearly Archives: 2022

MicroStrategy Takes $147M Impairment Charge on Bitcoin Holdings in Q4 – Coindesk

MicroStrategy Takes 7M Impairment Charge on Bitcoin Holdings in Q4 – Coindesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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Bitcoin price closes in on $40K, but pro traders are still skeptical

Bitcoin price closes in on K, but pro traders are still skeptical

The Bitcoin (BTC) daily price chart seems to be making a steady recovery pattern, but some concerning indicators are coming from derivatives markets. At the moment, the futures and options markets are showing a lack of confidence from Bitcoin pro traders, but there’s a positive spin to the data. Bitcoin price at Coinbase, USD. Source: TradingView The road to $40,000 seems uncomfortably predictable, and cryptocurrency traders usually call it “manipulation” when such price movements happen. If… Source link

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NYDIG Launches Service for Workers to Get Paid in Bitcoin – CoinDesk

NYDIG Launches Service for Workers to Get Paid in Bitcoin – CoinDesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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Bitcoin whales buy at $38K as BTC supply per whale hits 10-year high

Bitcoin (BTC) jumping to $39,000 has already activated large-volume investors this week, the latest data shows. Analyzing whale behavior, on-chain monitoring resource Whalemap revealed accumulation underway at levels above $36,000. This week’s BTC price “triggered” whales Identifying clusters of whale bids, Whalemap uncovered what appears to be renewed market confidence among those with some of the largest BTC balances — between 100 BTC and 10,000 BTC. “Recent prices triggered whales… Source link

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MicroStrategy Buys Additional $25M Worth of Bitcoin During Market Dip – CoinDesk

MicroStrategy Buys Additional M Worth of Bitcoin During Market Dip – CoinDesk

The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. As part of their compensation, certain CoinDesk employees, including editorial employees, may receive exposure to DCG equity in the form of… Source link

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Litecoin Releases its Much-Anticipated Fungibility and Scalability Update

Litecoin Releases its Much-Anticipated Fungibility and Scalability Update

Source: AdobeStock / Tim   Litecoin (LTC) has released its long-awaited fungibility and scalability upgrade Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) after almost two years of development, testing, and auditing. This is considered one of Litecoin’s most significant upgrades to date. “After years of hard work, we are finally ready to release MWEB,” said Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin, explaining that the update will be part of the… Source link

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ETH Rallies 30% Since Last Week’s Lows, Is $3,000 Incoming? (Ethereum Price Analysis)

ETH managed to rally towards the next major key resistance level at $2,800. So far, since recording a bottom of $2160 just a week ago, Ethereum’s price had seen massive 30% gains. Key Support levels: $2,550, $2,200 Key Resistance levels: $2,805, $3,000 ETH closed in green the past five days, reaching the key resistance at $2,805 (20-day moving average line). Now price is consolidating just under this key level in anticipation of a new attempt to break above – in case the… Source link

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CRYPTOVERSE-Bitcoin squeezes smaller rivals to its crown

Feb 1 (Reuters) – Bitcoin is beginning to reassert its dominance over challengers to its cryptocurrency crown. The original digital coin was assailed by thousands of new “altcoin” competitors in 2021 – from solana and polkadot to litecoin and dogecoin – raising the prospect of a rapid fragmentation of the crypto market. Yet bitcoin has stemmed its loss of market share this month, and begun to regain ground, as rattled investors seek the relative safety of the biggest crypto player while they… Source link

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