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Bitcoin’s discount to hash rate highest since early 2020 — Mike McGlone
Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone says Bitcoin's (BTC's) relative discount to its high hash rate in October — the largest since the…
Most institutional investors hold or plan to buy cryptocurrencies: Survey
The latest survey carried out by Cointelegraph Research among 84 professional investors across the globe revealed that out of $316 billion in assets managed by…
Here’s what could spark a ‘huge BTC rally’ as Bitcoin clings to $19K
Bitcoin (BTC) sagged with United States equities at the Oct. 19 Wall Street open as markets awaited tech earnings.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source:…
New Fidelity report flags ‘stark contrast’ between Bitcoin and fiat currencies
Bitcoin’s (BTC) future may “stand in stark contrast to the rest of the world,” asset manager Fidelity Investments predicts.In a recent research piece, “The Rising…
BTC energy use jumps 41% in 12 months, increasing regulatory risks
Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a 41% increase in energy consumption Year-on-Year (YoY) despite dramatic improvements in energy efficiency and a more diverse and…
Here’s why Bitcoin price could tap $21K before Friday’s $510M BTC options expiry
Bitcoin (BTC) has been trying to break above the $20,500 resistance for the past 35 days, with the latest failed attempt on Oct. 6. Meanwhile, bears have…
Bitcoin mirrors 2020 pre-breakout, but analysts at odds whether this time is different
Bitcoin (BTC) failed to break $20,000 despite a new weekly high on Oct. 18 as market watchers waited for action.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source:…
Sharp Bitcoin price move expected as volatility hangs at record lows and sellers are…
Bitcoin’s (BTC) lack of volatility has been the dominant discussion point among traders for the past two weeks and the current sideways trading within the $18,000…
How to build a cryptocurrency mining rig
Cryptocurrency mining involves using a computer, or several computers, to validate transactions on a blockchain. Technically, these computers solve cryptographic…
Bitcoin, venture capital and security tokens flash green: Report
The blockchain industry does not exist in a bubble. The impact of the rest of the world’s economic turmoil seems to be stomping all over the progress of the…
Why is crypto following stock market closer than ever before?
It feels like nothing but the words of Jerome…
Tech’s good intentions and why Satoshi’s new ‘social order’ foundered
All revolutions have their dogmas, and the cryptocurrency/blockchain insurgency is no different. It’s an article of faith among crypto adherents that…
$740M in Bitcoin exits exchanges, the biggest outflow since June’s BTC price crash
The amount of Bitcoin (BTC) flowing out of cryptocurrency exchanges picked up momentum on Oct. 18, hinting at weakening sell-pressure that could help BTC price…
Bitcoin price ‘easily’ due to hit $2M in six years — Larry Lepard
Bitcoin (BTC) is on track to hit a massive $2 million within six years, asset management guru Lawrence “Larry” Lepard believes.In his latest appearance on the…
Interpol reportedly creates dedicated unit to fight crypto crimes
The International Criminal Police Organization is reportedly planning to strengthen its crackdown on cryptocurrency-related crimes by forming a dedicated…
Bitcoin in space is good for user privacy, says Adam Back
Adam Back, the co-founder of Blockstream, took a timeout from the mainstage of Bitcoin Amsterdam, a three-day Bitcoin conference in the Netherlands, to talk with…