CryptoPotato: Bitcoin Safe-Haven: Correlating With Gold and Oil Following Recent Iran-US Clash

The Block: Bithumb to invest over $8M in local ‘regulation-free’ zone for blockchain development

Thursday, 09 January 2020 09:20

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is set to invest 10 billion won (~$8.6 million) in Busan city’s “regulation-free” zone for blockchain development. The country’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced the news on Thursday, saying that Bithumb will invest via its subsidiary GCX Alliance. Bithumb and…

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The Block: Correlation between cryptocurrency prices increased in 2019

Thursday, 09 January 2020 09:59

Quick Take The prices of cryptocurrencies continued to be highly correlated in 2019; in fact the correlation has increased Bitcoin is the only cryptocurrency whose correlation to other cryptocurrencies decreased in 2019 The trend of the growing correlation between cryptocurrencies is troubling

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Medium: Tron: A Useful Technology Which Suffers From a Poor Image

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 12:02

There’s a lot of room for improvement, but Tron is likely to be an important component of the blockchain and crypto ecosystem.Continue reading on The B.C.U. Times »

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CryptoPotato: Japan’s SBI and GMO To Cooperate With The World’s Largest Bitcoin Mine

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 14:08

Two of the largest corporations in Japan, SBI Holdings and GMO Internet Inc., have found their way into the bitcoin mining sector through a connection with Frankfurt-based company and owner of the world’s largest Bitcoin mine, Northern Bitcoin AG. According to Bloomberg, an agreement between the two…

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Medium: Myths and Realities About Cryptocurrency Price Predictions

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 14:15

Predicting the price of assets is a never ending obsession in capital markets and the crypto space is not an exception. Since the early…Continue reading on IntoTheBlock »

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LeapRate: Bitbox delists XRP trading pairs

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 16:23

The global Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitbox announced on 6th of January that it will delist all trading pairs that include... The post Bitbox delists XRP trading pairs appeared first on LeapRate . Bitbox delists XRP trading pairs was first posted on January 7, 2020 at 6:23 pm.

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LeapRate: The crisis in Iran pushes a crypto boom

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 16:44

The possibility of a full-blown war between Iran and the United States has triggered a cryptocurrency boom in the Middle... The post The crisis in Iran pushes a crypto boom appeared first on LeapRate . The crisis in Iran pushes a crypto boom was first posted on…

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CryptoPotato: Bitcoin Spikes To $8,400 As US-Iran Clash Intensifies, Altcoins Crashing: Daily Market Watch

Wednesday, 08 January 2020 09:03

Bitcoin’s price went on a rampage. Just five days ago, it was trading at around $6,850, and today, it went over $8,400 to settle at where it currently trades at around $8,270. With an increase of around 5% for the past 24 hours, Bitcoin seems to mark…

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LeapRate: Daily Market News: Chip stock rally props up the Nasdaq

Wednesday, 08 January 2020 11:00

Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for January 8,... The post Daily Market News: Chip stock rally props up the Nasdaq appeared first on LeapRate . Daily Market News: Chip stock rally props up the Nasdaq…

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