Category: Bitcoin Core

  • Markets Update: Bull Trap or Reversal? Traders Question the Recent Crypto Spike

    Markets Update: Bull Trap or Reversal? Traders Question the Recent Crypto Spike

    Three days ago the crypto-economy suffered deep losses, with digital asset prices at their lowest across the board since September 2017. But on Wednesday the digital asset ecosystem started showing a slight recovery, as the entire market capitalization of all 2000+ coins gained $14 billion. Also Read: Free Keene Activists Launch Tip-Card Creator Called Cryptotip.org Cryptocurrency Markets Show…

  • Fine Jewelry Dealer Birks Group Now Accepts Bitcoin

    Fine Jewelry Dealer Birks Group Now Accepts Bitcoin

    On Tuesday, Canadian company Birks Group, a fine jewelry operation since 1879, announced its plan to accept bitcoin for products and services at eight select locations. Birks Group and its retail stores will accept cryptocurrencies through a partnership with Bitpay. The collaboration marks the first major implementation of Bitpay’s point-of-sale solution for brick-and-mortar locations within…

  • Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Continue to Suffer From Deep Losses

    Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Continue to Suffer From Deep Losses

    It’s been a tough week for cryptocurrency holders, as the top 10 virtual currencies by market capitalization have lost 30% to 60% of their value over the past seven days. Prices this low have not been seen since the spring of 2017 and at the moment the entire economy of all 2000+ coins has a…

  • Markets Update: Crypto-Capitulation Causes Uncertainty Toward Year End Prices

    Markets Update: Crypto-Capitulation Causes Uncertainty Toward Year End Prices

    All eyes have been glued to cryptocurrency markets over the last week as a great majority of digital asset values plummeted to their lowest prices since last year. There’s been a slight price recovery and some consolidated sideways action taking place as some market observers have noted an attempt to reverse the trend may be…

  • Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Shed Billions in Bloody Sell-Off

    Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Shed Billions in Bloody Sell-Off

    Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been glued to the price charts over the last 48 hours as digital assets across the entire crypto-economy have plunged significantly. Since our last markets update two days ago, the digital currency ecosystem has lost over $30 billion and the overall market capitalization of all 2,000+ coins now sits at around $159…

  • Bcoin Developers Release Cross-Chain Atomic Swap Application

    Bcoin Developers Release Cross-Chain Atomic Swap Application

    On Friday, Nov. 16, the developers behind the full node projects Bcoin and Bcash announced an application that allows users to complete cross-chain atomic swaps between both the BCH and BTC chains. The Bcoin programmers have also released a guide, videos and code for beginners and experts who want to swap BTC for BCH in…

  • Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Price Rally Stalls but Trade Volume Spikes Hard

    Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Price Rally Stalls but Trade Volume Spikes Hard

    There are less than two days left until the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network faces a contentious hard fork and BCH markets are showing some unusual activity. They are being driven by heavy trading volumes that have doubled in the last two days, while BCH/USD short positions on Bitfinex have touched an all-time high. At the…

  • Cryptocurrency ATM Growth Spikes Exponentially to 4,000 Machines Worldwide

    Cryptocurrency ATM Growth Spikes Exponentially to 4,000 Machines Worldwide

    According to global statistics provided by Coinatmradar.com, there are now close to 4,000 cryptocurrency automated teller machines (ATMs). Moreover, there’s been a huge influx of bitcoin cash ATMs over the past year as there are now 1,200 BCH dispensing devices located around the world. Also read: Markets Update: All Eyes on Bitcoin Cash Prices Before the…

  • Markets Update: All Eyes on Bitcoin Cash Prices Before the Pending Fork

    Markets Update: All Eyes on Bitcoin Cash Prices Before the Pending Fork

    Since our last markets update five days ago, a lot has changed as a good chunk of the top cryptocurrency markets have dipped in value over the last three and a half days. Bitcoin cash markets touched a high of $638 on Wednesday, Nov. 7, but now prices are hovering around $544 per BCH on…

  • Bitmain’s New 7nm Antminer Goes on Sale on November 8

    Bitmain’s New 7nm Antminer Goes on Sale on November 8

    Mining rig manufacturer Bitmain Technologies has announced the company’s latest Antminers equipped with 7nm semiconductors will go on sale on Nov. 8. According to the China-based organization, Bitmain will release two new models called the Antminer S15 and the T15. Also Read: Bitcoin Cash Fork Watch: BCH Infrastructure Providers Reveal Contingency Plans  Bitmain Plans to Sell…