The prices of Bitcoin has exploded overnight, surging over 6% to a new record high above $4600 as demand from South Korea and Japan spurred more safe haven buying as gold and Treasury bond prices rose following North Korea's most provocative missile launch yet.
Heavy volume taking Bitcoin higher...
We note that the big volume spike in Bitcoin struck as US equity markets opened and panic-buyer bid tech stocks...
The cryptocurrency landscape is a little more mixed but Ether is gaining...
This mornig's rally has pushed the cryptocurrency market cap over $160 billion for the first time.
Source : http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-08-29/bitcoin-soars-record-high-4600
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I am starting to like the fact that cryptocurrencies (especially bitcoin) are the safe heaven.
Maybe Mcafee is right with his prediction
Here we are $4600 and here we come $5000
THAT KOREAN LEADER NEEDS SERIOUS BITCH SLAPPING
Why? It is all propaganda.
The trend is up up up, and the rest if following. But Bitcoin Cash is ridiculous.
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Bitcoin has been on such an incredible run! It's fallen slightly since this was posted, now sitting at $4544
How long can this first mover advantage last? The tech is not as good as some of the blockchains currently out there, but the public persists. I just feel weird investing in tech I think is inferior, but obviously those that are investing are making a ton of money.
It's something to think about but for now, and probably for quit some time, the trend is up. In the end the amount of support there is for a crypto (or product) will set the price. Just be involved and if a flippening is coming up trade in time!
That's true, the technology that is superior is the technology that has the support!
BTC, BCH, ETH deserve the main focus i.m.o. Let's ride the train and see what happends :-)
Bitcoin is gaining now, but when the legitimate user who use crypto as there daily means of exchange. Steem would be the best choice. 0 transaction fee and quick. Opposite of.BTC. The time for steem is just around the corner now.
Bitcoin is a pillar of cryptocurrency. Many of others are just forks.
Ticket to the moon is real :D
BTC goes high, but what about huge commissions and confirmation time???
If only I had a time machine
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I no longer am surprised when I see stuff like this. I remember years ago when I never thought Bitcoin would ever reach these heights. Amazing stuff