shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin’s Dominance of the Cryptocurrency Market Is FadingFor much of its history, bitcoin ha d been synonymous with the cryptocurrency market. But 2017 signaled a profound shift in market dynamics, with bitcoin accounting for a…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin Price Flirts With $14,000 as Ripple Nips at Ethereum’s HeelsThe bitcoin price held relatively stable on Friday, continuing to flirt with $14,000 amidst its general downtrend. The ripple price, meanwhile, leaped nearly 35 percent and has…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoFutures Effect? Bitcoin Price Surges 10% in Rebound to $15,000Earlier today, on December 26, bitcoin price surged by more than 10 percent and entered the $15,000 region for the first time this week. The recent price surge of bitcoin…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoWinklevoss Twins Will Not Sell, Even if Bitcoin Price Hits $380,000Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, better known as the Winklevoss twins, still believe bitcoin will remain as the best investment over the next few decades. $8 Trillion Market Cap…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoGermany Joins European Drive For Global Regulation Of BitcoinGermany has joined the European push to regulate bitcoin out of concern it is being used by money-launderers, drug traffickers and terrorists. Germany’s Finance Ministry…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoCBOE Joins Race to List the First Bitcoin ETF, With 6 FilingsThe Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) hopes to be the first U.S. exchange to list a Bitcoin ETF, an exchange-traded fund that tracks the price of bitcoin futures contracts.…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoTrader Bets $1 Million that Bitcoin Price Will Reach $50,000 in 2018An unknown trader or group of traders has placed a million-dollar bet that the bitcoin price will reach $50,000 by the end of 2018. As first reported by The Wall Street…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoCNBC’s Jim Cramer: Bitcoin Won’t Replace Gold Anytime SoonJim Cramer, the U.S. TV investment commentator, recently stated that “bitcoin is not going to replace gold anytime soon,” while doing a segment with Carley Garner, co-founder of…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin.com Co-Founder Switches To Bitcoin Cash, Says Transaction Issues Doom BitcoinEmil Oldenburg, co-founder and chief technology officer at Bitcoin.com, has sold his bitcoin and switched to Bitcoin Cash because he is skeptical about its future, according to…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoEuropean Union Moves Against BitcoinCiting pretext to end all pretexts, “terrorism,” European Union legislators moved Friday, December 15 to impose tighter controls on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoAnalyst: How Bitcoin Price Could Reach $60,000 in the Mid-TermTai Lopez, a prominent investor and analyst, has stated that if the world’s millionaires allocate merely 1 percent of their holdings into bitcoin, the bitcoin price could reach…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin Price Gear Towards $19,000, Surges by $1,000 in a Single DayGoogle, the world’s most widely utilized search engine, has revealed that bitcoin has been the second most popular keyword on its platform throughout 2017. As the demand for…shafaatali75 (26)in #cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRipple Overtakes Bitcoin Cash to Become the Third Largest CryptocurrencyRipple has overtaken Bitcoin Cash to become the third largest cryptocurrency in the market with a $31 billion market cap, after recording a 47 percent increase in value within…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoPortugal’s Regulator is Supervising Banks and Brokerages to Halt Bitcoin “Euphoria”The Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM) is reportedly keeping a close eye on the “bitcoin euphoria” that’s sweeping the nation, as according to local publication ECO…shafaatali75 (26)in #australia • 7 years agoBitcoin is Riding a “Speculative Mania”, Says Australia’s Central Bank ChiefThe global fascination with bitcoin “feels like a speculative mania”, the governor of Australia’s central bank said on Wednesday. As bitcoin hit a record-setting new high on…shafaatali75 (26)in #conglomerate • 7 years agoMulti-Billion Dollar Japanese Tech Conglomerate to Pay Employees in BitcoinGMO Internet Inc., a multi-billion dollar Japanese technology conglomerate, will process salaries of its 4,710 full-time employees in bitcoin. According to the official…shafaatali75 (26)in #ebay • 7 years agoEBay ‘Seriously Considering’ Adding Bitcoin PaymentsEBay, one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms, is considering making the leap into cryptocurrency payments, according to a high-ranking company executive. EBay…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin Price Headed for $100,000, Says Trader Who Called Q4 RallyHong Kong trader who successfully forecast the bitcoin price’s dramatic year-end ascent believes that the flagship cryptocurrency’s rally is far from over. Dave Chapman…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin Price, Crypto Markets Trade Up After Cboe Futures LaunchThe bitcoin price climbed nearly 20 percent in the hours following the launch of the bitcoin futures on U.S. derivatives exchange Cboe. The positive movement rippled throughout…shafaatali75 (26)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoRussia’s Biggest Bank Pilots Money Transfer on an IBM BlockchainSberbank has piloted the Russian banking industry’s first ever payment transaction over a blockchain. Sberbank, Russia’s biggest bank by assets, has executed a real-time money…