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A Lightning API for Bitcoin Futures Data Has Launched

An experimental service that allows users to pay for futures data from exchanges Kraken and BitMEX via the lightning network is now live.

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An Old Resistance Hurdle Is Back and Could Stall Bitcoin's Price Rally

Bitcoin's four-week price rally now faces a former support-turned-resistance level that repeatedly capped gains in 2018.

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Bitcoin’s Price and Network Activity: One is Outpacing the Other

Active addresses on bitcoin's blockchain have increased 20 percent in recent weeks. So, why is the BTC price trading sideways?

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I Got the Mark of the Beast – And It Will Hold My Bitcoin

There's a lot of overlap between bitcoiners and body hackers. CoinDesk editor Bailey Reutzel traveled to Austin, Texas to explore that crossroads and become a bitcoin holding (literally) cyborg.

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Bitcoin Trading Volume Tops $11 Billion For First Time In Nearly a Year

Daily bitcoin trading volumes topped $11 billion Friday, the most seen since April 2018.

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Strong Bitcoin Volumes Bode Well for Price Breakout

Bitcoin's current period of price consolidation may end with a bull breakout, price-volume analysis indicates.

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Bitfury Integration to Bring Bitcoin Lightning Payments to More Merchants

The Bitfury Group has partnered with business payments processor HadePay to bring lightning network-based bitcoin payments to merchants.

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Bitcoin Trades Flat While Altcoins Tease Bull Breakout

Bitcoin's struggle for direction continues amid growing signs of a bull reversal in alternative cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin Price Trapped in Key Make-or-Break Trading Range

Bitcoin is trapped in a key trading range for the 13th week, with a break above the upper edge needed to confirm a longer-term bull reversal.

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