BlockDown 2020 speaker lineup to feature industry heavyweights Scheduled to take place from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19, the BlockDown virtual conference will feature some of the most prominent voices in the crypto industry. After a successful conference in April, the company decided to reuse the popular virtual summit format in the upcoming event, where
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin challenges forecast saying the halving may boost Bitcoin’s price, despite stock-to-flow critics This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. If you were to ask a Bitcoin investor what makes the cryptocurrency valuable, they would likely say something about the cryptocurrency’s block reward “halvings.” Every four years,
There are now over 200 stake pools on the Cardano (ADA) Shelley testnet A week after the Cardano (ADA) Shelley friends and family testnet opened up to all operators, IOHK reported that the network count of stake pools has surpassed 200. According to the company’s weekly product update, this week is set to see the
U.S. bank JPMorgan: Bitcoin shows “strong” resilience even after massive price plunges, cryptocurrency is here to stay JPMorgan Chase, one of the world’s largest banks with $2.6 trillion under management, acknowledged Bitcoin’s “staying” power earlier this week. The bank gave “mostly positive” feedback after an internal assessment for the pioneer cryptocurrency. Trader’s utopia Eleven years
Blow to miners: Bitcoin to see largest difficulty adjustment since 2018 as hash rate rockets This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. Bitcoin’s halving that took place in May struck a serious blow to miner’s profitability, causing many smaller operations to shut off their rigs due to the 50%
Here’s why a top VC thinks Ethereum could rally over 3,000% in the next bull run This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. From its all-time high price just shy of $1,500, Ethereum down by just around 85 percent. To put that into context, Bitcoin is down only around
There’s now 3.0M Bitcoin wallets holding over 0.1 BTC; Pointing to mass retail accumulation This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. Bitcoin’s bout of consolidation has caused investors to grow increasingly fearful that its recent multi-month uptrend is in peril. Despite this, retail investors still seem to be busy
South Korean academics say Bitcoin a “risky but rewarding” investment even as financial markets turn into a casino Global turmoil in financial markets is leading to some touting Bitcoin as a possible alternative investment, eleven years after the pioneer was developed. But South Korean academics remain unconvinced — they recognize Bitcoin turning into a hedge,
New Glassnode metric calculates profit/loss for “moved” Bitcoin, “Whales” seen stacking up on BTC This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. Onchain providers like Glassnode and Skew are known for providing institutional-level, sophisticated metrics to the everyday crypto trader. Such data, when used in tandem with price information, help
China report claims a hacked crypto-exchange is behind three abnormal multi-million Ethereum (ETH) fees Since the past few days, certain, and rather strange, transactions are stirring up debate in the Ethereum community. Data shows someone, an entity or individual, spent millions in transaction fees for just a few hundreds of dollars in the actual transfer
