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Month: May 2020
Bitcoin Miners Are Leaving the Network En-Masse After “Brutal” Halving
On the day of Bitcoin’s block reward halving earlier this week, digital asset manager and analyst Charles Edwards speculated that it would be the “most brutal halving in history,”…
Bitcoin Surges to $9,700 Despite Federal Reserve’s Economic Fears
Bitcoin has continued to trend higher on Thursday after passing $9,000 on Wednesday, recently spiking as high as $9,950 to only return to $9,700 as of the time of…
Bitpanda Pro and Bitpanda win in BÖRSE ONLINE ranking
Read this blog post in German and French. We are proud to announce that Bitpanda Pro and Bitpanda ranked top in their respective category in an in-depth comparison conducted…
CoinDesk 50: Silvergate – The Bank That Wasn’t Scared – CoinDesk
Crypto’s first IPO was a 30-year-old bank. Southern California’s Silvergate Bank, which went public in November 2019, is one of just a handful in the U.S. willing to bank…
First Mover: As Fed Swats Down Negative Rates, Bitcoiners Wonder, ‘What If’ – CoinDesk
After bitcoin’s much-hyped halving failed to generate a price rally, crypto traders have been turning to a new bullish investment thesis: the possibility the Federal Reserve might cut its…
Bitcoin’s Price Has Bounced but Miners May Still Be Switching Off Post-Halving – CoinDesk
While bitcoin is fast reversing its pre-halving price drop, some miners still look to be leaving the network. At time of writing, the top cryptocurrency by market value is…
Binance Quashes Upbit Hackers’ Attempt to Launder Stolen Funds – CoinDesk
Binance has frozen funds linked to the $49 million breach of the Upbit crypto exchange after hackers tried to liquidate some of their ill-gotten gains. Most of the action…
Tokenized Bitcoin on Ethereum: Is the Relationship Mutualistic or Zero-Sum?
An acute spike of interest around Bitcoin thanks to the OG blockchain’s recent “Halving” event has coincided with the ascension of prominent tokenized bitcoin projects built on Ethereum, like…
Overstock Files to Dismiss ‘Meritless’ Fraud Lawsuit Over Its Digital Dividend – CoinDesk
U.S.-based e-commerce firm Overstock is hoping to persuade a judge in the Utah District Court to throw out a class-action securities fraud lawsuit relating to the firm’s digital dividend…