January 23, 2019

Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Tron, Bitcoin SV, Cardano: Price Analysis, Jan. 23

January 23, 2019 boss

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. The market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange. Adena Friedman, president and CEO of Nasdaq Inc., believes that cryptocurrencies will have an important role to play in the future, if they can integrate into the economy and find greater practical utility. Clarity on regulations and governance can provide the necessary boost…

Crypto Custodian Backed By Andreessen Horowitz and PayPal Co-Founder Launches

January 23, 2019 boss

The Anchorage cryptocurrency custodian for institutional investors launched following a $17 million funding round led by venture fund Andreessen Horowitz, a press release states Wednesday, Jan. 23. According to the announcement, PayPal co-founder Max Levchin’s SciFi VC, venture company Khosla Ventures, Mark McCombe of investment firm Blackrock, and others also took part in the series A funding round. The developers claim they intended to make a custodian that would be more secure than cold storage in order to better support institutional investments, along with enabling active on-chain participation. Anchorage claims…

US Crypto Exchange Launches Spot Trading for Institutional Investors

January 23, 2019 boss

Chicago-based, licensed crypto exchange Seed CX has launched spot trading for institutional investors, according to an official press release published on Wednesday, Jan. 23. Spot trading is the purchase or sale of a currency, financial instrument or commodity for immediate delivery. Spot contracts can include the physical delivery of the the instrument, commodity or currency. Per the announcement, Seed CX has introduced spot trading for the Bitcoin (BTC) to U.S. dollar pair, while Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) pairs will be added later this month. Furthermore, Seed…

New Indicators Show Bitcoin Gearing Up For Short-Term Rally

January 23, 2019 boss

The GTI Global Strength Technical Indicator for Bitcoin is suggesting that Bitcoin’s price could be stabilizing and could even be heading towards a short-term rally, Bloomberg reported on January 22, 2019. Bitcoin’s Price Approaches Oversold Despite the overwhelmingly negative predictions made about the cryptocurrency market, it seems that the new year has some much-needed stabilization to the troubled sector. According to Bloomberg, Bitcoin’s price is slowly stabilizing and could even be heading towards a short-term rally. The report cited the GTI Global Strength Technical Indicator, which showed that Bitcoin is…

Pavel Durov Will Launch Telegram TON For Everyone in 2019

January 23, 2019 boss

Pavel Durov Will Launch Telegram TON For Everyone in 2019 January 23, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes Durov’s team has informed investors that the TON network is 90 percent ready. According to insiders, it will be working by some time in the first half of 2019. Despite those assurances, further delays are anticipated “due to the innovative essence of the development”. Also read: Dark Web Cryptocurrency Deals Likely in News Sites’ Admin Hacks Subscribe to the Bitsonline YouTube channel for great videos featuring industry insiders & experts The Latest Changes to the TON Roadmap…

Blockchain.com Launches New Educational Resource With Bitcoin Cash Report

January 23, 2019 boss

Wallets Wallet provider Blockchain.com has created a new educational tool to help newcomers to the cryptocurrency ecosystem access information on digital assets. The first report issued on its Blockchain Primers is an introduction to Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Also Read: The Daily: Huobi Downsizes, New OTC Desk to Launch in US Blockchain Primers Blockchain.com, the popular cryptocurrency wallet provider, has announced the launch of a new educational tool called Blockchain Primers. The service is intended to provide a relatively concise overview (typically less than 10 pages) of each crypto asset. Each…

CBOE Withdraws Rule Change Request to List Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund

January 23, 2019 boss

The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s (CBOE) BZX Equity Exchange has apparently withdrawn its request for a rule change by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to an official notice published on Jan. 23, BZX withdrew a proposed rule change that would allow it to list a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). ETFs are securities that track a basket of assets proportionately represented in the fund’s shares. They are seen by some as a potential step forward for the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies as a regulated and passive…

Enterprise Blockchain Platform Records 10K Transactions per Second in Testnet Launch

January 23, 2019 boss

Enterprise blockchain platform Insolar (INS) has successfully launched its testnet on Jan. 22, recording over 10,000 transactions per second (TPS), according to data from its block explorer Insolar Explorer. As the company announced on Sunday, Insolar set up its private testnet launch in order to prove its scalability and speed, with the goal to reach at least 10,000 TPS. The original Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain is able to process about 7 TPS, while the network of another major coin Ethereum (ETH) can process 20 TPS, as recently reported by Cointelegraph. Ripple…

John McAfee Will Run His Presidential Campaign Overseas

January 23, 2019 boss

US entrepreneur and crypto enthusiast John McAfee has fled the United States to conduct his 2020 presidential campaign. The McAfee 2020 Campaign is, as of this day, in exile. I am being charged with using Crypto Cuttencies in criminal acts against the U. S. Government. More videos coming shortly. Stay tuned. pic.twitter.com/C75zcbnKTD — John McAfee (@officialmcafee) January 22, 2019 John McAfee Runs for President John McAfee is the founder of the famous McAfee antivirus software. Back in June of 2018, the cryptocurrency enthusiast announced his plans to run for the US…

ZB.Com User Accuses Crypto Exchange of Reporting Him to Police

January 23, 2019 boss

A Chinese user of the cryptocurrency exchange ZB.com said that the exchange reported him to local police in a post on the 8btc forum, a major Chinese crypto community, on Jan. 21. In the post, which has been viewed over 12,000 times with 135 comments, the user claims that ZB.com froze his account containing a 400,000 yuan ($58,000) balance. The user surnamed Zhang said that the exchange called police after he earned money on the ZB.com platform. Zhang claimed that he tried to report the asset freeze to police, but…