Bitcoin (BTC) Will Correct to $8,000 Should Eerie Fractal Play Out In Full

Bitcoin May Correct to $8,000 Last week, analyst Crypto Kaleo drew attention to an eerie Bitcoin (BTC) fractal. As seen below, the cryptocurrency was following the price action of early-May, but on a different time frame. In early-May, for those unaware, Bitcoin rallied from $5,000 to $6,000 as it posted higher highs over the course of multiple days. This didn’t come easy though, as the market experienced some volatility prior to pushing higher, spiking lower and shooting higher as bulls and bears wrestled. As seen above, Bitcoin has traced early-May’s…

Bitcoin.com’s Local Bitcoin Cash Marketplace Gathers Thousands of Pre-Launch Signups

On June 4, Bitcoin.com is gearing up to launch our peer-to-peer trading platform Local.Bitcoin.com. After the exchange was announced, the public were invited to create their accounts and place orders. So far the exchange has seen a huge swarm of interest, with over 4,500 signups to date. Also read: Bitcoin.com Celebrates 4 Million Wallets Created Local.Bitcoin.com Pre Launch Accounts Surpass 4,500 The development team behind Bitcoin.com’s Local.Bitcoin.com exchange has been very busy getting ready for the platform’s grand opening. In about a week’s time, on June 4, the peer-to-peer trading…

Bitcoin.com’s Local Bitcoin Cash Marketplace Gathers Thousands of Pre-Launch Signups

On June 4, Bitcoin.com is gearing up to launch our peer-to-peer trading platform Local.Bitcoin.com. After the exchange was announced, the public were invited to create their accounts and place orders. So far the exchange has seen a huge swarm of interest, with over 4,500 signups to date. Also read: Bitcoin.com Celebrates 4 Million Wallets Created Local.Bitcoin.com Pre Launch Accounts Surpass 4,500 The development team behind Bitcoin.com’s Local.Bitcoin.com exchange has been very busy getting ready for the platform’s grand opening. In about a week’s time, on June 4, the peer-to-peer trading…

Litecoin Metrics & Price Are Strengthening but Is It Too Much, Too Fast?

By CCN: As the bitcoin price barrels toward $9,000, the cryptocurrency community is riding high. Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee is among them, retweeting a meme from 2017 when the bitcoin price was nearing the $9K level for the first time ever. Now that bitcoin’s seemingly on its way back and beyond, other cryptocurrencies are also enjoying a bull run – including Lee’s Litecoin. LTC has added nearly 13% in the last 24 hours alone, bolstering the per-coin price to $115 on trading volume of roughly $7 billion. Litecoin Foundation Director…

China’s Cryptocurrency Rankings | EOS Comes Out on Top

EOS still maintains the top spot in China’s cryptocurrency rankings list. The superpower updated its list last week, proving that EOS is still the favorite. Bitcoin has climbed up three places and now sits in 12th position. Considering Bitcoin is up 10% to press time and approaching the $9k mark, its a wonder why it hasn’t ranked higher on the list. Well here’s why: China’s Cryptocurrency Rankings The rankings list assesses three criteria: technology, application, and innovation. The top five were as follows: EOS, TRON, ETHEREUM, STEEM, and ONTOLOGY. Despite…

China’s Cryptocurrency Rankings | EOS Comes Out on Top

EOS still maintains the top spot in China’s cryptocurrency rankings list. The superpower updated its list last week, proving that EOS is still the favorite. Bitcoin has climbed up three places and now sits in 12th position. Considering Bitcoin is up 10% to press time and approaching the $9k mark, its a wonder why it hasn’t ranked higher on the list. Well here’s why: China’s Cryptocurrency Rankings The rankings list assesses three criteria: technology, application, and innovation. The top five were as follows: EOS, TRON, ETHEREUM, STEEM, and ONTOLOGY. Despite…

China’s Cryptocurrency Rankings Crown EOS, As Entire Market In Green

EOS still maintains the top spot in China’s cryptocurrency rankings list. The superpower updated its list last week, proving that EOS is still the favorite. Bitcoin has climbed up three places and now sits in 12th position. Considering Bitcoin is up 10% to press time and approaching the $9k mark, its a wonder why it hasn’t ranked higher on the list. Well here’s why: China’s Cryptocurrency Rankings The rankings list assesses three criteria: technology, application, and innovation. The top five were as follows: EOS, TRON, ETHEREUM, STEEM, and ONTOLOGY. Despite…

Computer Researcher Finds Wallet Vulnerability That Gave Same Key to Multiple Users

Online cryptocurrency paper wallet creator WalletGenerator.net previously ran on code that caused private key/public key pairs to be issued to multiple users. The vulnerability was described in an official blog post by security research Harry Denley of MyCrypto on May 24. According to the post, the bad code was in effect by August 2018, and was only recently patched out as of May 23. The live code on the website is reportedly supposed to be open source and audited on GitHub, but there were differences detected between the two. After…

Gram dApp Devs Reveal Details of Telegram’s Secretive Blockchain

By CCN: Button Wallet is slated to be one of the first decentralized applications to launch on Telegram’s new blockchain, Telegram Open Network (TON). The secretive project recently opened to beta development, and Button published a blog post detailing how it works currently. https://t.co/6ATLfLAKq5 @telegram #ton #blockchain — BUTTON Wallet (@ButtonWallet) May 26, 2019 Telegram Developers Are “Really Good” The blog post, in part, compliments the TON development team: “Right now [the] developing experience is a bit challenging and unfriendly. Lite client is written on C++ and looks like it’s…

European Bank Official Discusses Potential Benefits of Central Bank Digital Currency

A European Central Bank (ECB) official highlighted the benefits of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) while stressing caution in a speech published by the Bank of International Settlements on May 27. Vitas Vasiliauskas — Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania and a member of the Governing Council of the ECB — delivered his speech at the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee conference “Managing the Soft Landing of the Global Economy.” Vasiliauskas specifically considered whether CBDCs should be wholesale, retail, or both. Vasiliauskas stressed that CBDCs should serve as…