Litecoin (LTC) has gained more than 14 percent in 24 hours, surging from a low of $77.60 on Tuesday to a high of $93.05, before dropping slightly to $90.09 where it is currently trading. A Wild Week for the Litecoin Price The move saw the litecoin price outpace its peers as the crypto market struggled to recover from a punishing …

XRP/USD went up from $0.295 to $0.309 this Wednesday. The relative strength index (RSI) bounced up from the oversold zone. XRP/USD went up from $0.295 to $0.309 this Wednesday, on course to recover this Tuesday’s losses wherein it went down from $0.312 to $0.295. The 60-min intraday chart shows that the price went up to $0.321, where it met resistance …

In a sample of over 150 top altcoins, only 4% had a positive BTC return over the past year. Other than BNB, none of this 4% were even in the top 100 alts a year ago. Bitcoin Has Been Hard To Beat In the sample of 167 leading altcoins chosen by crypto analyst Ceteris Paribus, only 6 performed better than …

Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Grin has completed the first hardfork so far on its mainnet. The fork occurred at block height 262,080 on July 17, as shown on the Grin block explorer Blockscan.   According to an official announcement from Grin core dev Quentin Le Sceller, the latest blockchain hardfork is designed to discourage Grin mining through dedicated application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) …

Coinbase is taking advantage of its significant user base to give you more information about trading behavior and price correlation. Given that there are now 15 cryptocurrencies on Coinbase that you can trade, the new features should provide some signals. In addition to price and variation information, you can see what Coinbase customers with large balances are currently doing. You …

Bitcoin Cash – ABC – Finds Support Bitcoin Cash ABC tumbled by 11.10% on Tuesday. Reversing an 11.19% gain from Monday, Bitcoin Cash ABC ended the day at $284.24. A particularly bearish morning saw Bitcoin Cash ABC slide from an early intraday high $318.88 to a late afternoon intraday low $265.5. The reversal saw Bitcoin Cash ABC slide through the …

Spread over eight chapters, six parts and 27 clauses, the draft called Banning of Cryptocurrency & Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2019 leaked this week thanks to blockchain lawyer Varun Sethi. And yes, as reported earlier, it proposes a jail term of one to 10 years for those who mine, hold, transact or deal with cryptocurrencies in any form, …

While blockchain technology can offer great opportunities, the hype surrounding it often leads to unrealistic expectations, according to the World Economic Forum. Blockchain technologies have the potential to improve organizational operating models and security for enterprises. However, many executives still struggle to figure out how to successfully use and find value in the distributed ledger technology, according to Building Value …

Things are heating up for Libra: This week’s United States congressional hearings showed that many politicians are not convinced by the safety aspects of Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, as they grilled the social media giant on privacy- and trust-related issues. In response, Facebook keeps stressing Libra’s compliance with regulators and readiness to discuss possible frameworks. Meanwhile, a drafted bill titled “Keep …

Article 0 Comments Two years ago Nasdaq Inc. and Citigroup Inc. announced a new blockchain system they said would make payments of private securities transactions more efficient. Nasdaq Chief Executive Adena Friedman called it “a milestone in the global financial sector.” But the companies did not move forward with the project, a person familiar with it said, because while it …