Bitcoin News

Bitcoin News

Marchés

Crypto Long & Short: The Trouble With Ticker Symbols

Investors are apt to get confused when multiple projects can claim the same ticker without an industry standard for exchanges to assign identifiers.

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Marchés

Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Ether Cross Milestones as Rally Continues

Bitcoin hit $50K and ether approached $4K as risk appetite heats up.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

Technologies

Bitcoin Won’t Save the Afghan People

Crypto activity in the collapsing country is likely a sign of capital flight by corrupt elites, not aid or remittances flowing in, according to one expert.

Afghan refugees in Indonesia. Banking bans and a lack of cryptocurrency infrastructure will add major barriers to Afghans trying to send money home. (Getty Images)

Marchés

Bitcoin Hits 3.5-Month High Over $50K as Ether Tops $4K

Cryptocurrency markets are heating up.

Bitcoin's price surged on Friday above the psychological hurdle of $50,000 to reach a new 3.5-month high.

Marchés

Bitcoin Returns Near $50K, Next Resistance at $55K

A breakout could yield further upside towards $55K.

Bitcoin daily price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)

Juridique

Most Salvadorans Do Not Want Bitcoin, Poll Shows: Report

More than two-thirds of people in a survey disagreed or strongly disagreed with using bitcoin as legal tender.

National Palace, San Salvador, El  Salvador. (Wilson Edilberto Santana Suarez/Unsplash)

Marchés

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Enters September Slowdown; Cardano’s ADA at New High

Analysts expect bitcoin to weaken this month, as it has in the past, before the next leg up.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

Vidéos

Voyager Digital CEO on $900M Token Swap and Merger

Voyager Digital CEO Stephen Ehrlich discusses what's next for his crypto brokerage company following the $900 million token swap between its original VGX token and LGO, a token originating from a French digital asset exchange that his firm acquired last year. Plus, insights into why he expects an uptrend in bitcoin's price in September and throughout the rest of the year, institutional investments, and regulatory concerns.

Recent Videos

Vidéos

The Difference September Makes for Bitcoin

If history is any indication, September may not be the best month for bitcoin, but other months look great. How do the months compare one to another over the years? The pattern may surprise you. Michael Casey breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Marchés

Bitcoin Rises Above $50K After Ether’s Biggest Single-Day Gain in 6 Weeks

“Coinbase buyers are back,” one analyst says.

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