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Crypto Markets See Sharp Drop-Off on the Day, Bitcoin Dips Below $6,300

Crypto markets see a sharp decline, Bitcoin dipped below $6,300 with Ethereum nearing the $200 mark Wednesday, Oct. 10: Crypto markets have suffered a sharp decline within an hour, with Bitcoin (BTC) plunging below the $6,300 threshold, and the top altcoin Ethereum (ETH) nearly touching $200. According to CoinMarketCap, virtually all the top 100 cryptocurrencies… Continue reading Crypto Markets See Sharp Drop-Off on the Day, Bitcoin Dips Below $6,300

Markets Trade Sideways, Bitcoin Touches $6,600 Earlier Today

Crypto markets continue trading sideways, with 16 out of top 20 coins by market cap slightly down after yesterday’s growth. Tuesday, Oct. 9: Crypto markets keep trading sideways, with almost all top 20 coins by market cap in the red after seeing some growth yesterday. Market visualization from Coin360 Bitcoin (BTC) is slightly down around… Continue reading Markets Trade Sideways, Bitcoin Touches $6,600 Earlier Today

Hackers Breach Smart Contract on Ethereum-Based Adult Entertainment Platform SpankChain

Blockchain-based adult entertainment platform SpankChain lost $38,000 in ETH in a hack of its payment channel smart contract. Ethereum-based adult entertainment platform SpankChain has suffered a smart contract security breach that led to loss of around $38,000, the firm reported on its Medium page Oct. 9. The hack, which purportedly took place Oct. 6, was… Continue reading Hackers Breach Smart Contract on Ethereum-Based Adult Entertainment Platform SpankChain

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

Crypto Markets See Mixed Signals as Total Market Cap Holds Position

Crypto markets have seen a mix of red and green, with some small fluctuations and total market cap holding position. Sunday, September 16: crypto markets have seen a mix of red and green today, with some small fluctuations and total market cap holding position. Market visualization from Coin360 Bitcoin (BTC) is negligibly up on the… Continue reading Crypto Markets See Mixed Signals as Total Market Cap Holds Position

Crypto Markets See Sharp Rebound, but Total Market Cap Still Below $200 Billion

Though crypto markets saw a scattered rebound today, total market cap is still below $200 billion. Sunday, September 9: following the bloodbath after this week’s market crash, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price spiked sharply today. Altcoins have mostly followed suit, making markets a mix of red and green, as data from Coin360 data shows. Market visualization from… Continue reading Crypto Markets See Sharp Rebound, but Total Market Cap Still Below $200 Billion

Ethereum Co-Founder: Blockchain Growth Based on Marketing is Hitting a Dead End

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is of the opinion that the cryptocurrency market is unlikely to experience an explosive bullish rally similar to the one seen in late 2017 ever again. The ‘gold rush’ is in the past and now the average person is aware of blockchain and digital currencies, thus erasing the surprise element of… Continue reading Ethereum Co-Founder: Blockchain Growth Based on Marketing is Hitting a Dead End

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, IOTA: Price Analysis, September 7

Reports that Goldman Sachs had scrapped plans for a crypto trading desk sent markets tumbling earlier this week, but is there a trend change in sight? The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you… Continue reading Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, IOTA: Price Analysis, September 7

Bitcoin is Dragging Other Cryptocurrencies Down as Correlation Between Them Increases

The increasingly high positive correlation between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is bringing their prices down, now that the tide has turned against Bitcoin since the spectacular rally towards the $20,000 area in mid-December 2017. With a market capitalization of $111 billion, the BTC continues to recoup the cryptocurrency market dominance it once had. Correlation Between… Continue reading Bitcoin is Dragging Other Cryptocurrencies Down as Correlation Between Them Increases