Archive for July 2019
54% of Bitcoin Users in Europe Don’t Have University Degrees: Research –
[ad_1] More than 50% of bitcoin users across the European continent have not even finished their university program, according to BitPanda’s latest study. Too Cool For School Titled ‘Understanding Cryptocurrency Holders in Europe,’ the report explored personalities of the men and women who hold cryptocurrencies as a part of their portfolio. It found that about…
Read MoreJust 64% of Legitimate IEO’s Were Profitable, New Data Shows
[ad_1] Research from The Block shows that while some IEO’s have been wildly successful, the majority are not profitable for investors. IEOs are Popular but Not Always Profitable On Wednesday blockchain and cryptocurrency researcher, Larry Cermak posted an intriguing Twitter thread about the performance of IEOs in 2019. According to The Block head of research,…
Read MoreLedgerX Launches Physical Bitcoin Futures Before Bakkt
[ad_1] U.S. citizens can now purchase physically settled Bitcoin futures contracts using LedgerX’s Omni platform. What does this mean for Bitcoin price? If You’re Not First You’re Last! On Wednesday BTC derivatives provider LedgerX revealed that it had launched physically-settled Bitcoin futures contracts. This makes the company the first to offer such a product in…
Read MoreBitcoin Cannot be Banned, But Can it Be …..?
[ad_1] On Tuesday, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo said that the US couldn’t technically ban Bitcoin, given that it is a global innovation. However, in theory, there does exist a handful of ways to kill Bitcoin. US Politicians Agree that Bitcoin is Unbreakable Yesterday, the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs…
Read MoreCraig Wright Calls Rivals ‘Frauds’, Despite Doctoring Documents in 2014
[ad_1] Outspoken crypto antagonist, Craig Wright, has been at it again lambasting other people and projects. Meanwhile, it has come to light that he has doctored documents in the past. Craig Wright Exposed For Tax Fraud A crypto Twitter user going by the handle ‘SeekingSatoshi’ has been delving into the past of computer scientist Craig…
Read More„Gut durchdachter Entwurf“: Indische Finanzministerin äußerst sich zu Bitcoin-Verbot – und löst Debatte aus
[ad_1] Außer Medienberichten, die aus einem angeblichen Leak des entsprechenden Gesetzentwurfs zitieren, war bisher wenig über die sogenannte „Banning of Cryptocurrency & Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2019“ bekannt. Nun hat sich Indiens Finanzministerin Nirmala Sitharaman zu dem Vorstoß, an dem ihr Ministerium federführend beteiligt ist, geäußert. Das Komitee hat beeindruckende Arbeit geleistet. […].…
Read MoreBitcoin Is ‘Ludicrously Underpriced’: Ex-Goldman Sachs Exec
[ad_1] Bitcoin’s market cap could explode to $8 trillion even under conservative estimates, former Goldman Sachs executive, Raoul Pal has said. Bitcoin Market Cap To $8 Trillion? Speaking during his appearance on the Stephan Livera Podcast July 29, Pal, who is founder and CEO of Global Macro Investor and Real Vision Group, suggested the potential…
Read MoreBreakout Could Spur Bullish Reversal –
[ad_1] Bitcoin appears to have finally broken out of the period of consolidation that has played out over the last week, as mentioned in a previous BTC analysis. Traders question the sustainability of this recent breakout as volume levels remain low. Bitcoin Hourly Chart Analysis On the 1 hour chart for XBT/USD, we can see…
Read MoreMt.Gox: Sammelklage gegen Ex-Bitcoin-Börsen-Chef | BTC-ECHO
[ad_1] Ein langwieriger und chaotischer Mt.Gox-Prozess vor dem Bezirksgericht Tokio Der Franzose Mark Karpelès kaufte die Krypto-Börse Mt.Gox im Jahr 2012. Die Plattform meldete bereits 2014 Insolvenz an. Zwischenzeitlich gingen beim Börsen-Betrieb 850.000 Bitcoin verloren. Die Bitcoin hatten zum Zeitpunkt des Verschwindens einen Wert von 500 Millionen US-Dollar. Der „Baron des Bitcoins“ stand schon damals…
Read MoreBitcoin Still Ranks Lower Than EOS And Tron, Chinese Gov’t Says
[ad_1] Bitcoin remains outside the top ten cryptocurrencies according to the Chinese government, which produced fresh industry rankings July 31. CCID: Bitcoin Not A Top 10 Cryptocurrency According to the latest instalment of the rankings, which the CCID Research Institute of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China publishes regularly, Bitcoin came in…
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