Category: Tether

  • Competing Stablecoins Can’t Topple Tether

    Competing Stablecoins Can’t Topple Tether

    Love, hate or fear it, there’s no avoiding tether (USDT). Its shadow looms over the cryptoconomy, supplying sanctuary in times of volatility, providing fiat capital inflow and acting as a lightning rod for crypto critics who believe it’s propping up the price of bitcoin. Over the past year, a flurry of new stablecoins have entered…

  • Market Outlook: After Crypto Prices Tumble, Observers Weigh in on What’s Next

    Market Outlook: After Crypto Prices Tumble, Observers Weigh in on What’s Next

    Bitcoin and a large number of cryptocurrencies experienced a sharp crash after touching new price highs this year. On June 26, the price of bitcoin core (BTC) dropped from $13,850 to under $11,900 in less than an hour. BTC values against the USD continued to spiral on Thursday, dropping to $10,350 before recovering slightly. With…

  • Markets Update: Cryptocurrency Prices Continue to Accelerate

    Markets Update: Cryptocurrency Prices Continue to Accelerate

    Digital asset markets have been on a tear lately, gaining $68 billion in five days. Currently, there’s over $100 billion in global trade volumes and crypto bulls don’t seem to be letting up any time soon. Also Read: How to Find a Bitcoin Cash Meetup Near You The Cryptoconomy Captures $368 Billion Cryptocurrency markets have…

  • More than One Year Later, BTC Price Skyrockets Past $10K

    More than One Year Later, BTC Price Skyrockets Past $10K

    On June 21, the price of bitcoin core (BTC) crossed the $10,000 mark for the first time since March 08, 2018. At the moment BTC has a $180 billion dollar market capitalization as the cryptocurrency gathered more than 166% over the last six months. Also read: These Are 2019’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Winners and Losers so…

  • Markets Update: Digital Currency Economy Surpasses $300 Billion

    Markets Update: Digital Currency Economy Surpasses $300 Billion

    Digital currency prices have spiked considerably in the last 24 hours and bitcoin core (BTC) stopped short about $70 in an attempt to cross the $10K price zone. Most cryptocurrencies are up between 2-8% on Friday, June 21 and the entire cryptoconomy surpassed $300 billion. Also read: These Are 2019’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Winners and Losers…

  • Markets Update: Crypto Prices Surge After Last Week’s Pullback

    Markets Update: Crypto Prices Surge After Last Week’s Pullback

    Digital currency markets have regained some of the losses they endured last week, with the entire cryptoconomy now valued at $275 billion this Saturday. Most cryptocurrencies are up in value between 2-8% today but global trade volumes have tapered off with only $63 billion swapped in the last 24 hours. Also read: Bitcoin.com’s Local Bitcoin…

  • Markets Update: Crypto Prices Sink Lower Finding New Support Levels

    Markets Update: Crypto Prices Sink Lower Finding New Support Levels

    On June 9, digital currency markets have been meandering along in a consolidated manner after the slight downturn this afternoon. At the moment, the entire cryptocurrency market is around $243 billion, but global trade volume has dropped from $80 billion on June 5 to $56 billion this weekend. Also read: Bitcoin.com’s Local Bitcoin Cash Marketplace…

  • Markets Update: Cryptocurrency Prices See a Slight Correction

    Markets Update: Cryptocurrency Prices See a Slight Correction

    Cryptocurrency prices have corrected over the last 24 hours as most digital assets have dropped in value between 6-10% since June 2 at around 6:45 p.m. EST. At press time the entire cryptoconomy is valued at $250 billion with about $80.5 billion in global trades in the last day. Also read: Bitcoin.com’s Local Bitcoin Cash…

  • Markets Update: Bulls Show Signs of Exhaustion as Crypto Prices Taper

    Markets Update: Bulls Show Signs of Exhaustion as Crypto Prices Taper

    Cryptocurrency prices have dipped slightly since our last markets update as most digital assets are down between 2-7% over the last 24 hours. Today, on May 23, the market capitalization of the entire cryptoconomy is around $237 billion and the daily global trade volume is roughly $77 billion. Also Read: US Copyright Office Responds to…

  • Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Jumps Ahead as Crypto Prices See Fresh Gains

    Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Jumps Ahead as Crypto Prices See Fresh Gains

    Digital asset markets jumped in value over the last 24 hours as most cryptocurrencies have gained 8-13%. Since our last markets update the entire cryptoconomy has increased by $33 billion and this Sunday bitcoin cash (BCH) lead the top ten pack once again with a 12.9% gain in the last day. Also Read: Putting an…