Month: November 2017

Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Dan Bilzerian, the popular social media celebrity and professional poker player, has a diversified portfolio of cryptocurrencies, with funds evenly spread out amongst the most valuable digital currencies in the market. “For everyone asking, i have 50% Bitcoin, 25% ETH, 15% Monero and 10% Bitcoin Cash,” said Bilzerian. Merits of a Diversified Portfolio of Cryptocurrencies As bitcoin and security expert Andreas Antonopoulos explained, it is favorable to Read more …

The biggest surprise in all of cryptocurrency this weekend is how Bitcoin Gold is a top currency right now. With a market cap over $5.7bn, things look pretty solid for BTG. How this situation will evolve in the coming weeks, remains to be determined. The number of use cases for this altcoin is still pretty limited, and its value is purely speculative at this point. There are three different Bitcoin forks in the cryptocurrency top 5. That is, assuming one Read more …

Blockchain and digital currency is offering investors the opportunity to diversify their investments in ways that have never existed and at levels that haven’t been imagined until now. Acquiring precious metals both as real and virtual assets is an opportunity that Golden Alliance through its innovative technology is making available to the public. A stable consortium of companies GOLDEN ALLIANCE is an international investment group of mining and consulting companies established with a view of gaining profits resulting from the Read more …

Finally, a utility token that is accessible to everyone. Lehi, UT—Symatri, LLC., launches Kala – a new ERC20 utility token with wide accessibility, easy adoption, and inherent value. As cryptocurrency gains attention in mainstream circles, the creators of Kala envision making it even more accessible—and understandable. It’s their formula to encourage more widespread acceptance and use. To start, Kala simplifies the way that people can earn the token. Anyone with internet access can earn Kala with Symatri’s unique way of “mining” through Proof of Read more …

Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Claire Ingram Bogusz, a researcher at Stockholm School of Economics, noted that Sweden’s bitcoin market is growing at a rapid rate, due to friendly regulatory frameworks for fintech startups and cryptocurrency mining. “Sweden is among the leaders in the global bitcoin market. There’s a very high-level of knowledge about it here, and a high-level of digital competence in the Fintech space. We may not be the size Read more …

Markets and Prices The price of bitcoin has crossed the $9,000 USD zone across global exchanges on November 26, 2017, at approximately 10:40 am EDT. Earlier this year, bitcoin’s meteoric price rise had crushed those who believed it would tank when it passed $2K, and has continued to exceed some of the more modest expectations. See also: New Trading Tip Column `Writing On The Wall´ says “Sell Bitcoin Gold” Bitcoin Crosses the $9K Region Bitcoin is on the Read more …

Featured Welcome to the second installment of This Week in Bitcoin in which we round up the most enthralling stories from the past seven days and repackage them in bite-size chunks. It’s like having your own bitcoin Sunday paper, but without getting your hands smeared with newsprint. Put the kettle on and the tell the kids to go out and play. It’s time to talk bitcoin. Also read: The Satoshi Revolution – Chapter 3: Decentralized Exchanges Own the Read more …

A lot of people are keeping a close eye on the Bitcoin price right now. For most users, surpassing the $10,000 mark is a major event. However, Bitoni has already surpassed the 1 million price in a different currency. Not the Argentine Peso or any other weak currency, mind you. Instead, one Bitcoin is worth over 1 million Japanese Yen. An interesting feat, given Japan’s position in the world of cryptocurrency today. Most users tend to forget Bitcoin is quite Read more …

Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. The market valuation of all of the cryptocurrencies combined has surpassed the market cap of leading financial service provider Visa, by $30 billion. At the time of reporting, the market cap of Visa remains just above $254 billion, while the market valuation of the entire cryptocurrency market is $285.9 billion. Visa vs Cryptocurrency Market by Numbers According to the Visa 2016 annual report, the Visa network processes Read more …

The Securities and Exchange Commission could be gearing up to drop major actions on issuers of initial coin offerings (ICOs). According to Nicolas Morgan, a former lawyer for the U.S. government agency tasked with regulating the securities industry, the SEC is likely to roll out a sort of “assembly line” of enforcement actions against the nascent industry in the coming years. While the SEC has issued guidance to the ICO industry, recently laying out why it classified tokens issued by The DAO Read more …

Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Elon Musk is many things. A billionaire, a visionary, the owner of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX and overall one of the most inspiring and intriguing figures we have in business today. With this appeal comes a never-ending supply of rumors and fake news, from quitting Tesla to join a bitcoin startup, to being called national disgrace and thief. Given the meteoric rise of mainstream cryptocurrency popularity, Read more …

Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems: Bitcoin Exchanges Struggle Under Growth Explosion Featured Bitcoin exchanges are feeling growth pains: locking up customers’ accounts, taking too long to onboard new clients, and sometimes making a mess of enthusiasts’ experience with money’s brave new future. Cryptocurrencies are already a quarter trillion dollar market. Customers of popular exchanges are beginning to notice problems, and are protesting vocally.  Also read: Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Gets Masterpayment, Cuts Fees to 5% Close to 70% Wait 1 Read more …