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Bitcoin, Altcoin Prices Shun Volatility Amid Multi-Year Trade Volume Lows

A trough in global trade volume is seeing Bitcoin markets calm, sparking less volatility across major cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) remained stable Sunday, October 7, capping a week of sideways trading as overall exchange volumes reached their lowest level for thirteen months. Market visualization by Coin360 Data from Cointelegraph’s price tracker and Coin360 show BTC/USD hardly… Continue reading Bitcoin, Altcoin Prices Shun Volatility Amid Multi-Year Trade Volume Lows

Abra Wallet and Exchange Service Introduces Token That Tracks Crypto Index

Digital wallet Abra has announced that its users can now invest in the new BIT10 token, which tracks the Bitwise 10 Large Cap Crypto Index. Digital currency wallet and exchange Abra has launched support for a new token, BIT10, that tracks the Bitwise 10 Large Cap Crypto Index, according to an announcement published Oct. 3.… Continue reading Abra Wallet and Exchange Service Introduces Token That Tracks Crypto Index

Report: Investors in German ICOs Have Suffered Losses as High as 90%

According to a report by business magazine WirtschaftsWoche, investors in German ICOs have lost up to 90 percent of their capital. Investors in German ICOs have lost up to 90 percent of their capital, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports Monday, October 1. German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche compared the token issue prices of Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)… Continue reading Report: Investors in German ICOs Have Suffered Losses as High as 90%

Ripple Leads Crypto Coalition Seeking Gov’t Oversight Encouraging Crypto, Blockchain

A crypto coalition led by Ripple plans to pay D.C. lobbyists to impact the government’s stance on cryptocurrencies. Ripple will lead a group of crypto startups to lobby lawmakers and financial regulators in D.C. to support crypto and blockchain innovation, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, September 27. According to the report, the coalition of San-Francisco-based crypto… Continue reading Ripple Leads Crypto Coalition Seeking Gov’t Oversight Encouraging Crypto, Blockchain

Tom Lee: Ethereum Will ‘Rally Strongly’ up to $1,900 by the End of 2019

Tom Lee predicts Ethereum will surge up to $1,900 by the end of 2019, which is 40 percent higher than the coin’s all-time high. Major altcoin Ethereum (ETH) is about to see a “trend reversal and rally strongly” up to $1,900 per token by the end of 2019, according to Fundstrat head of research Tom… Continue reading Tom Lee: Ethereum Will ‘Rally Strongly’ up to $1,900 by the End of 2019

Swiss-Based Asset Management Firm to Introduce Metals-Backed Cryptocurrency

Swiss commodities management company Tiberius Group AG is going to introduce a digital currency backed by metals. Switzerland-based asset management company Tiberius Group AG is going to introduce a cryptocurrency backed by metals, Bloomberg reported September 27. Founded in 2005 as a commodities asset management firm, Tiberius Group manages around $350 million in assets. The… Continue reading Swiss-Based Asset Management Firm to Introduce Metals-Backed Cryptocurrency

Monero Developers Have Patched the ‘Burning Bug’

Monero devs have created a patch for a bug that could allow an attacker to burn consumers’ funds and trigger significant damage. The developers of open-source cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) have patched a bug that could allow an attacker to “burn” the funds of an organization’s wallet while only losing network transaction fees, according to an… Continue reading Monero Developers Have Patched the ‘Burning Bug’

All But One of Top 20 Cryptos See Green, Bitcoin Safely Above $6,700

Crypto markets are seeing another wave of growth, with Bitcoin trading above $6,700 and 19 out of the top 20 coins firmly in the green. Sunday, September 23: crypto markets are seeing another wave of green. All but one of the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap have made gains over the past 24 hours,… Continue reading All But One of Top 20 Cryptos See Green, Bitcoin Safely Above $6,700

From Adoption to FOMO: Reasons Behind Ripple’s Leap

Some possible explanations Over the past week, altcoin Ripple’s (XRP) price has gone through the roof. It has seen an unprecedented 140 percent growth over the past seven days, up almost 63 percent in the past 24 hours alone, trading at around $0.61 at press time. XRP has gone as far as to beat Ethereum… Continue reading From Adoption to FOMO: Reasons Behind Ripple’s Leap

Ripple Could Launch xRapid Solution ‘In the Next Month or So,’ Says Exec

A Ripple exec told CNBC that the company could launch a commercial version of its payment platform xRapid “in the next month of so.” Ripple could launch a commercial version of its payment platform xRapid “in the next month or so,” CNBC reported September 17. Head of regulatory relations for Asia-Pacific and the Middle East… Continue reading Ripple Could Launch xRapid Solution ‘In the Next Month or So,’ Says Exec