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Crypto Community petitions for a Bitcoin emoji ₿ for increased adoption
An anonymous person started a petition to get the Unicode Consortium, the official body that governs emojis, to add Bitcoin to the list of its currency symbols.
Redditor Creates BTC-Themed Game as Holiday Gift for Crypto Community
A Redditor has introduced a new Bitcoin video game as a holiday gift to the crypto community.
MARKETS DAILY HOLIDAYS: Get Yourself a Little Bit of Bitcoin
On today's holiday episode of Markets Daily, we're joined by John Barrett for a holiday classic.
Bomb Threats Demanding Bitcoin Force Evacuations Across Russia
Someone has been sending bomb threats across Russia, demanding $870,000 worth of bitcoin supposedly stolen from the defunct cryptocurrency exchange WEX.For almost a month, anonymous blackmailers have been threatening to blow up courts, schools, shopping malls, transportation hubs and a television station unless someone sends "120 bitcoin stolen from the WEX exchange" to their address.
Amir Taaki's Ongoing Crypto Revolution
"People say we're going to change the world, get a million dollars, and have fun while we're doing it," Taaki said.
Bitcoin Pulls Back Down Into Futures Gap, But Is It Too Early for $8K?
The price of Bitcoin did touch $7,700 and made a sharp drop yesterday to close a CME futures gap at around $7,230.
Hedera Hashgraph Asks Investors to Wait Longer for Tokens After Price Crash
Hedera Hashgraph, the company behind the blockchain-like Hedera network, is asking investors to wait longer for tokens they paid for, in order to stabilize their cratering price.
BNB/ETH Trading Pair Added to Binance DEX
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has added the Binance Coin/Ether trading pair to its decentralized exchange, according to a company announcement on Dec. 24.Last week's proposal is this week's launch.
Rakuten Customers Can Use Their Loyalty Program Points to Buy Crypto
Japanese retail giant Rakuten now lets its customers convert its Rakuten Group loyalty points to major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
Chinese Internet Giant Tencent to Launch Digital Currency Research Team
Tencent, the Chinese internet giant and owner of WeChat, is reportedly forming a team to explore possible new use cases for cryptocurrencies.
Crypto-related videos now a target under new YouTube regulations
YouTube is believed to be restricting crypto-related content on its platform and in some cases even deleting the flagged videos.
Looking Backward to Build the Future: How Academia Is Shifting Its Blockchain Focus
Philip Schlump, a professor of computer science at the University of Wyoming, teaches a course called Blockchain Design and Programming through the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Securities Regulator Says Crypto Investments Are Top Investor Threat in 2020
Cryptocurrency investment is among the top five investor threats for 2020, according to the North American Securities Administrators Association.
Crypto YouTubers Allege Platform Is Censoring Their Content
Crypto YouTubers are greeting the holidays with reports that their content appears to have been censored by the platform.
Hedera to Compensate Investors That Lock Tokens With More Crypto
Blockchain firm Hedera announced that holders of its HBAR token that decide to lock their crypto assets will be compensated with more cryptocurrency.
Best Performing Cryptos of 2019 Not Named Bitcoin
In regard to BNB's performance, the currency started the year at a price point of around $6. However, by the final week of May, the price of a single BNB token rose to $35.20 - thereby signaling a growth of more than 450%. During the third quarter of 2019, BNB's value slid from $33.10 to $15.79, thus showcasing a drastic reversal in the currency's fortunes.
Asset manager: This key indicator means the Bitcoin bottom is in
Over the past few days, Bitcoin has started to show signs of life, surging as high as $7,700 on the morning of Dec. 23.
Out of the Ashes: Four Trends to Shape Crypto in 2020
A year of breakneck trial and error, development and refinement has seen the cryptocurrency market break into entirely new territory.
Forex Reforms Will 'Deal With Cryptocurrency,' Says Chinese Government
China has hinted that its treatment of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin may change again as it looks to reform its forex markets.
Greek Court Suspends Decision to Extradite Alleged Crypto Criminal
Greece's top administrative court has suspended a decision to extradite Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national suspected of laundering of billions of dollars through a cryptocurrency exchange.
China Issuing Bonds on Blockchain Is a Sign of What's to Come
China's self-developed blockchain issuance system was put on display for the first time and it will handle the administration and tracking of these two-year bonds with a coupon rate of 3.25%.Though the use of blockchain and other notable features of the issuance contrasts with China's past stance, it may align well with its recently revealed strategy and may have other important implications as well.
Analyst: here's why Bitcoin is bound to see further bullishness despite $7,700 rejection
Bitcoin's bulls took a hit today after the cryptocurrency faced a violent rejection at $7,700 that led BTC as low as $7,250 before it found enough support to halt this downwards movement.
Chinese Internet Giant Tencent Plans to Create Digital Currency Research Group
Tencent, the operator of Chinese social media app WeChat, is planning to create a digital currency research group for the further advancement of blockchain technology research projects.
Central Bank of China Official Says Digital Yuan Will Be Different From Bitcoin
The People's Bank of China's deputy director Mu Changchun said that the digital form of the yuan will be different to Bitcoin and stablecoins.
Confirmed: BitPay Experienced 3-Hour Bitcoin Payment Outage
Major cryptocurrency payment service provider BitPay has confirmed that its service had a temporary outage of Bitcoin payments on Dec. 22.Bitcoin payments were briefly unavailable for almost 3.5 hours on BitPay as the company was working to fix transaction issues, BitPay Support tweeted Dec. 22.
Peter McCormack on a Defiant New Era For Bitcoin
Peter McCormack is one of the most prominent podcasters in the space.
Buterin: Binance DEX Should Be Criticized for Centralization, Not ETH
Binance's decentralized exchange is a better target for criticism over being centralized than Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin believes.
SEC-Licensed Broker-Dealer BitOoda Secures $7M Seed Funding
United States-based cryptocurrency brokerage BitOoda has secured $7 million funding from major investors including former senior investment exec at JPMorgan.
Cyprus SEC Flags 3 Trading Platforms That Look Suspiciously Similar
Cyprus' Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued a warning against almost 200 unregistered investment platforms, three of which look strikingly similar and falsely advertise ties to licensed and regulated firm BDSwiss.
Price Analysis Dec 23: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, XTZ, TRX
If the bulls support the price at $131.484, we anticipate another attempt to scale above the 20-day EMA at $143. If successful, a rally to the 50-day SMA at $157.50 is possible.
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