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Bitcoin Traders Believe Trump Win Could Trigger Price Boost

Market observers offer their views on how the US presidential election could impact digital currency markets.

It was a volatile week for the digital currency markets, with bitcoin proving erratic and Zcash seeing the excitement following its launch subside.

Reports that China may soon take actions to limit domestic bitcoin exchanges caused notable market activity today.

By Pete RizzoNov 3, 2016

Zcash traded at twice the price of bitcoin on 1st November, as the market for this newly listed digital currency moved closer to equilibrium.

Zcash stole the show this week, as the currency's price surged and it drew significant attention with its use of zero knowledge proofs.

Alex Sunnarborg compares bitcoin's value with that of the newly launched cryptocurrency Zcash.

The market for Zcash is surging – even before the new digital currency has started trading.

Bitcoin activity was quiet in September, characterized by lackluster trading activity and low volatility.

Bitcoin prices surged 11th October, breaking past resistance as the market regained its confidence.

Augur came out of the gates strong, but quickly saw a sharp decline in price.