Some 120,000 BTC was stolen in the 2016 hack, then worth around $60 million and representing nearly one-sixth of the total trading volume at the time. At today’s prices, the total amount of bitc...
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An In-Depth Look at the Couple Accused of Laundering 94,636 Bitcoin From the 2016 Bitfinex Hack – Featured Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) arrested two individuals that are accused of an “alleged conspiracy to launder” 94,636 bitcoins stolen from Bitfinex in 2016. Interestingly, both of th...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Terra LUNA, and Uniswap Daily Price Analyses – 9 February Roundup
TL;DR Breakdown The global crypto market undergoes a big dip, losing 16.54% in 24 hours. In contrast to the usual trend, bitcoin has gained 1.91% in the past 24 hours. Ethereum follows bitcoin and has...
Flow Moves Higher, as SHIB Climbs 12% – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Following a 12% decline yesterday, shiba inu (SHIB) rose by that same percentage today, as bulls once again boarded the rocket ship. This comes as prices of FLOW were also higher during the session. B...
Bitcoin Holds Uptrend Support, Why 100 SMA Is The Key
Bitcoin remained well supported near the $42,700 support zone against the US Dollar. BTC is rising and might accelerate higher above $44,850 in the near term. Bitcoin is holding gains, but it is still...
Russia to recognize Bitcoin as currency
According to a local news report, the controversy around the status of cryptocurrency in Russia is about to come to an end. The Russian newspaper Kommersant reported that the Bank of Russia and the g...
Last Time This Cross Happened, Bitcoin Plunged 15% Immediately (BTC Price Analysis)
The positive momentum in the crypto markets is now being shadowed by a cross of two significant moving average lines. A death cross occurs when the MA-50 crosses below the MA-200 line. This time, the ...
Former Thai Central Bank Director Predicts Crypto Bubble Emerging in March – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
A former Bank of Thailand director has warned about an imminent crypto crash. “A cryptocurrency bubble will emerge at the end of March when liquidity in the financial market drops,” he reportedly pred...
Bitcoin Whales Wreck Bears, This Is What Happened Last Time They Were Active
Bitcoin whales have become active once again. While whale activity is normal and to be expected, the rate at which they purchase and accumulate coins can point to further movement in the market. Given...
Bitcoin’s Price Isn’t Done Falling. How It Could Drop to $10,000.
Text size Stifel’s top equity strategist thinks Bitcoin prices could sink to $10,000. Dreamstime.com The bull case for Bitcoin is that it powers up to $100,000, from recent prices around $43,000...
Bitcoin Trades More Like Risk Asset Than Inflation Hedge, Says Bank Of America
While Bitcoiners often advertize the cryptocurrency as an anti-inflationary “digital gold,” Bank of America says it trades like nothing of the sort. A recent company report indicates that the crypto a...
Switzerland’s Largest Bank UBS Suggests Alternative Ways of Investing in Cryptocurrency – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, has suggested some investment strategies for investors seeking to gain exposure to crypto assets with less risk than investing directly in bitcoin, ether, or other cry...
Bitcoin Futures Basis Hints At Possible Disbelief Rally
Bitcoin has recovered back to $42,000 since the dump after recording a bearish trend. Since then, sentiment, as well as momentum, has since turned towards the positive, leading the digital asset back ...
JP Morgan readjusts long-term BTC price prediction to $150k, but ‘fair-value’ is set at..
Financial services giant JP Morgan Chase has once again upped its long-term price prediction for Bitcoin, even as its analysts don’t view short-term fundamentals to be working in its favor. In a recen...
$9 Trillion Asset Management Firm Blackrock To Add Bitcoin Trading To Its Services
The world’s largest assets manager, BlackRock, is looking to allow its clients to trade cryptocurrencies. The mega asset manager is looking to start its offering with client support trading, before pr...
ChainWars Set to Dominate the Blockchain Gaming Sector – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Blockchain technology has been referred to as one of the disruptive innovations in the past decade leading to the creation of cryptocurrencies and changing the financial l...
Bitcoin payment platform OpenNode closes $20M Series A funding
OpenNode, a bitcoin payment processor and infrastructure provider, announced today it has closed a $20 million Series A funding round. UK-based Kingsway led the round, which also included Twitter, Tim...
Crypto Winter Is Thawing With Bitcoin And Ethereum Rebound Signal
It’s been a rough few weeks for cryptocurrencies, but things are finally looking up! Cryptocurrencies that have fallen off their highs over the past three weeks appear to be on an upward trajectory ag...
220,000 BTC Bought by Bitcoin Whales Since December, Quickest Accumulation Since Late 2019: Santiment
Yuri Molchan Mega Bitcoin whales have added 220,000 BTC in the past two months on the dip Santiment on-chain data aggregator has spread the word about mega Bitcoin whales massively accumulating the fl...
El Salvador plans to issue first bitcoin bond next month
El Salvador plans to issue its first “bitcoin bond” next month, finance minister Alejandro Zelaya said on February 8. Speaking on a local news program, Zelaya said that the government is planning to h...
Ethereum (ETH) and Altcoins Face Downside Risk Amid Strong Bitcoin (BTC) Rally, Says Top Crypto Strategist
A top crypto analyst and trader is issuing a warning that Ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins could see lackluster performances as Bitcoin (BTC) continues to rally. Pseudonymous analyst Credible tells h...
Global Crypto and Blockchain Investments Soared in 2021, Rising 5.5X to $30 Billion – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
A new report by one of the Big Four accounting firms, KPMG, reveals that investment in the crypto and blockchain space grew 5.5 times the previous year to more than a record $30 billion in 2021. KPMG ...
Bitcoin Reached Dollar Parity 11 Years Ago
Alex Dovbnya Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, reached one of its significant milestones to date 11 years ago It has been 11 years since the price of Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrenc...
US Department of Justice nabs couple for allegedly trying to launder $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin
The US Department of Justice announced Tuesday that the law enforcement authorities have captured a married couple linked to the Bitfinex crypto exchange hack incident in 2016. The married couple, Ily...
Bitcoin donors fund Ukrainians in war against Russia
TL;DR Breakdown Bitcoin donors fund Ukrainians in war against Russia. More and more individuals continue to embrace crypto donation trend. More and more Bitcoin donors have continued to provide financ...
Luxury Auction House Sotheby’s Plans to Auction 104 Cryptopunks Worth an Estimated $20M – Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, the British-founded American multinational luxury auction company Sotheby’s, headquartered in New York City, announced the auction house is planning to auction a lot of 104 non-fungible to...
11 years ago today, Bitcoin reached $1
On the 9th of February 2nd, 2011, eleven years ago today, the price of bitcoin (BTC) reached a market value of exactly $1, a little over two years after the first Bitcoin blockchain block was created ...
Ukraine Received Over $570k in Bitcoin Donations to Support Fight Against Russia
A recent report from blockchain analytics company Elliptic revealed that Ukrainian volunteer groups and non-government organizations (NGOs) received more than $570,000 in Bitcoin donations throughout ...
US Justice Dept Seizes $3.6Bn Worth Bitcoin from 2016 Bitfinex Hack
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced today that they had seized $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin Bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first digital currency that was created in 2009 by a mysterious...
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Resume Uptrend As Price Rises Again
Data shows following a period of struggle, Bitcoin mining stocks have once again started rising as the price of the crypto also rallies. Bitcoin Mining Stocks Go Up As Miner Revenues Observe Increase ...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano Price Analysis — 9 February Morning Prediction
TL;DR Breakdown Bitcoin’s price is gradually increasing. Ethereum is showing indications of growth. Cardano is struggling to stay up with the market Solana’s stock price increases by 1.7 percent. The ...
Bitcoin Spot ETF Inches Closer As The SEC Asks The General Public For Comments Regarding Grayscale’s Application ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The SEC requests comments from the public as it considers Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF application. The Commission raised similar concerns as with ot...