Bitcoin

Bitcoin is at a critical juncture, says Huobi Research Institute

Analysis from Huobi Research Institute uncovered many factors that may have contributed to its present price and forecasts future market changes. London, UK –News Direct– Huobi Research Institute The falling price of Bitcoin, which now stands below US$40,000, has prompted many to wonder if the cryptocurrency bull market that began early March is indeed over. Analysis from Huobi Research Institute uncovered many factors that may have contributed to its present price and forecasts future… Source link

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Cryptoverse: 10 billion reasons bitcoin could become a reserve currency

April 12 (Reuters) – A crypto platform’s pledge to amass $10 billion worth of bitcoin to back its own “stablecoin” is firing up the market. It’s part of a wider movement to crown bitcoin as the reserve currency of a new age. Seoul-based Terraform Labs has so far built up nearly 40,000 bitcoin worth $1.7 billion in a series of purchases via a non-profit affiliate, Luna Foundation Guard, according to publicly available blockchain data. The spree follows Terraform co-founder Do Kwon’s… Source link

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Bitcoin by bitcoin, restaurants start to accept cryptocurrencies

At CamboFlare, an Asian fusion restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota, customers can pay with cash, credit card, major cryptocurrencies and soon CamboCoin — a cryptocurrency created specifically for the restaurant. Since the restaurant opened in November 2020, it has accepted payments by bitcoin, bitcoin cash, Ethereum, and Dogecoin. Now it is one of the only restaurants in Minnesota, according to owner Mike Nget, taking this step. But at CamboFlare, so few people actually pay in crypto that the… Source link

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Bitcoin Approaches Support Zone at $37K-$40K – CoinDesk

Bitcoin Approaches Support Zone at $37K-$40K – 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 may plummet to $30K as tech stocks tank: analysts

Bitcoin could slump to $30,000 as the era of cheap money comes to a close and investors move cash from speculative assets to safer bets, market watchers suggest. Analysts note that cryptocurrencies are being treated by investors much the same as speculative tech stocks. While the tech-heavy Nasdaq was down nearly 4% last week, crypto appears to be getting hit even harder. In the last 24 hours alone, bitcoin is down more than 6% and ethereum is down more than… Source link

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Bitcoin keeps falling as former BitMEX CEO gives $30K BTC price target for June

Bitcoin keeps falling as former BitMEX CEO gives $30K BTC price target for June

Bitcoin (BTC) saw a predictable fall into the Wall Street open on April 11 as bears took the market toward $40,000. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin edges toward $40,000 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed last week’s downtrend gathering pace Monday after a disappointing weekly close. The calm weekend thus gave way to volatility as the new week began, this being led by equities losing ground worldwide. In Asia, the Hang Seng closed down… Source link

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“Crypto for dummies”: The how, what and why of using Bitcoin and other virtual currencies

If you haven’t heard of crypto, you clearly haven’t been following the news lately. If you’re not quite sure what crypto is, or what you should do with it, correspondent David Pogue is here to teach you (just about) everything there is to know about crypto, in nine simple steps: 1. Bitcoin was only the first crypto. “Crypto” is short for “cryptocurrency.” Bitcoin was the original one, and it’s still by far the most popular. But there are over 10,000… Source link

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