DANGER!!! THIS IS VERY BAD NEWS FOR BITCOIN & ETHEREUM!!!!

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Bitcoin {BTC} has pumped back to 19k again will Bitcoin {BTC} and Ethereum {ETH} continue to pump higher or will we see the 40% correction strong hands are waiting for? Find out in today’s Bitcoin {BTC} and Ethereum {ETH} technical analysis (T/A) also stay tuned for $REN and $YFI T/A. Bitcoin is a digital crypto and global money system currency. I talk about technical analysis of Bitcoin(BTC), Ethereum(ETH), and crypto and how I make money trading BTC. Bitcoin allows people to send…

DeFi surge, rising TVL and new partnerships underpin Ren’s 100% rally

Interoperability between blockchains is rapidly becoming one of the buzz phrases being thrown around when discussing decentralized finance and the coins most likely to rally during an altcoin bull run.  The rapid growth of DeFi, its ever expanding total value locked and soaring ETH gas fees further highlight the sector’s need for a layer 2 option that also supports the ability to transact value across different networks. REN’s open protocol is designed specifically to fill this need by providing interoperability and liquidity between the top blockchains including Bitcoin, Ethereum and…

Wen? Now! BadgerDAO’s synthetic rebasing Bitcoin, DIGG, goes live

After weeks of anticipation and a closely-watched series of preparatory steps, BadgerDAO’s synthetic rebasing Bitcoin, DIGG, is now live and claimable for qualified addresses on Ethereum mainnet.  The release will be eagerly welcomed by a perhaps-overzealous community, one which has been lighting up Twitter with “wen DIGG” for weeks. For all the memes and excitement, however, there’s some serious technical heft behind both the distribution and the maintenance of the newest Bitcoin asset on Ethereum. Ultimately, however, now that DIGG is in the wild market forces are what will determine…

Bitcoin Core Lead Maintainer Steps Back, Encourages Decentralization

Bitcoin Core lead maintainer Wladimir van der Laan has decided to take “even more” of a “background role” for the sake of further decentralizing the project, according to a new blog post.  Bitcoin Core is the key software underpinning the Bitcoin network. While van der Laan’s work is mostly “janitorial” in nature, making sure the project’s code proceeds smoothly, some in the community view him as a leader of sorts. As van der Laan puts it, he’s become a sort of “centralized bottleneck.” His announcement comes after finding himself in…

Vaneck Files for Crypto ETF That Gives Investors Exposure to Equity in Digital Asset Companies – Finance Bitcoin News

The exchange-traded fund provider, Vaneck has filed for a Digital Asset ETF, which aims to hold equity in companies that generate revenue from cryptocurrency services. The latest ETF filing is different from the fund Vaneck applied for in mid-December, as it aims to bring investors exposure to the cryptocurrency industry. Last December, the asset manager, and ETF provider Vaneck filed for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This was after the firm launched a bitcoin exchange-traded note called the “Vaneck Vector Bitcoin ETN”…

Bitcoin Developers Weigh the Costs of Defying White Paper Copyright Claim

The Bitcoin community is debating the extent to which Bitcoin Core developers and maintainers should shoulder the symbolic burden of hosting its white paper, particularly when doing so could unnecessarily sap their time and finances. The question arose after the Bitcoin white paper was taken down from Bitcoincore.org, a canonical repository for the Bitcoin software and educational resources like Satoshi’s 10-page thesis, following legal threats of copyright infringement from nChain Chief Scientist Craig Wright. Wright, who has made a career of his claim that he is Satoshi Nakamoto, also helped…

Senate committee votes unanimously in favor of Yellen as Treasury Secretary

Janet Yellen, the former Chair of the Federal Reserve, is one step closer to earning the nomination of Treasury Secretary.  The Senate Committee on Finance voted unanimously to approve Yellen’s nomination Friday morning, setting the stage for a full Senate vote. Republican Senator Chuck Grassley said he hoped the GOP’s backing would signal “bipartisan” support under the new Democratic administration. Fellow Republicans said they backed Yellen despite disagreeing on several of her policy stances. The general consensus was that she was exceptionally qualified for the job. Committee members hoped for…

Ethereum: A good buy against Bitcoin for the 6th year in a row in December?

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io For the last 5 years, Ethereum has been a good buy with Bitcoin in December. Will this be the 6th year in a row where Ethereum has a major momentum shift against Bitcoin? Or will this year tell a different tale? In this video, we dive into a few different metrics to try and gauge whether the same scenario of Ethereum gaining on Bitcoin as we head into Q1. Let me know if you think ETH is a good buy with BTC…

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Back Above $33K While Ether Up 65% in 2021

Crypto markets have reversed course across the board and are flashing green Friday. Bitcoin crossed over $32,000 and ether is rallying hard in 2021 so far. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $33,608 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining 5.3% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $28,845-$33,873 (CoinDesk 20) BTC above the 10-hour and the 50-hour moving averages on the hourly chart, a bullish signal for market technicians. Bitcoin trading on Bitstamp since Jan. 19.Source: TradingView Bitcoin’s price was on an uptrend Friday, a marked reversal from the…