Bitcoin


Markets

Bitcoin Dips Below $8K as Price Sheds $700 in Two Hours

Bitcoin has once again fallen beneath $8,000 amid a sharp sell-off that saw prices drop to as low as $7,778 according to Coindesk data.

shutterstock_1087229867

Markets

Open Bets On CME's Bitcoin Futures Hit Record High

CME Bitcoin Futures have hit a record high in open interest at 5,190, up seven percent on the week prior, data from the CFTC shows.

Bitcoin chart

Tech

Encrypted Email Service Launches on Blockstack With Bitcoin Features

An Egyptian web firm is building Dmail on Blockstack to bring bitcoin-friendly privacy tech to the Middle East.

Mohamed Abdou image via Intelli Coders

Markets

Bitcoin Faces Price Pullback as Signs of Bull Exhaustion Emerge

Bitcoin could revisit sub-$8,000 levels in the short-term, as a longer-duration chart is flashing signs of bull exhaustion for the first time in 2019.

BTC and USD

Markets

Bitcoin's First Public Mining Pool Is Rebranding

The company behind Slush Pool, the first cryptocurrency mining pool to make its services publicly available, is rebranding.

btc mining

Markets

Can Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Power Payments in a Japanese Bar?

A bar in Japan is teaming up with a locally-based lightning startup to let customers pay using the experimental payments network.

awabar, beer

Markets

Maxwell, Wuille Co-Author Proposal for a Big Boost to Bitcoin's Bandwidth

A new paper outlines a proposed protocol that seeks to boost the bandwidth for bitcoin nodes.

Fiber2

Markets

Bitcoin SV Was the Best Performing Crypto in May – And it Wasn't Close

The cryptocurrency markets saw rapid growth in May, with quite a few tokens – including bitcoin SV – outshining bitcoin.

Pixabay

Markets

Bitcoin Shines Amid Wall Street Losses

Bitcoin decoupled from traditional markets in the month of May, rising more than $3,000.

Credit: Shutterstock/Tutti Frutti

Markets

Bitcoin Price Looks Poised for Pullback But June Could Revive Rally

Bitcoin is teasing a short-term bearish reversal at the onset of the historically strong month of June.

btc