Bitcoin

Lawyer and cryptocurrency supporter John Deaton has criticized the Lightning Network, deeming it less effective than the “Spend The Bits” protocol on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Lightning is a layer-2 scaling solution for Bitcoin. It […]

Bitcoin saw a sharp surge this week, rising to $30k, as positive sentiment returned to the cryptocurrency market. The price jump came after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that interest rate hikes may start […]

Hacked cryptocurrency wallet Atomic Wallet has frozen $2 million in “suspicious deposits” in a joint effort with major crypto exchanges. Announcing the news to Cointelegraph on Oct. 19, Atomic Wallet said that blockchain intelligence firms […]

The Bitcoin price jumped sharply higher this week as rumors circulated that the SEC may finally approve a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The largest cryptocurrency climbed over 10% in early trading, fueled by speculation […]

“We’re contorting ourselves to pass through the keyhole of tyranny.” Edward Snowden’s words to the audience at the packed Genesis Stage hall at Bitcoin Amsterdam stressed the preeminent cryptocurrency’s ever-increasing importance in a world beset […]

Ferrari will accept cryptocurrency payments for its luxury sports cars in the United States due to customer demand. The carmaker also plans to accept crypto payments in Europe. According to an Oct. 14 report from […]

Bitcoin’s market share reached a 3-month high amid altcoin underperformance. But geopolitical tensions could lead to wild fluctuations. On-chain data shows that Bitcoin’s market shares have crossed 50%, the highest level over the last three […]

Bitcoin (BTC) traders are displaying behavior similar to the 2022 bear market bottom as “uncertain” sentiment rules, new research argues. In one of its Quicktake market updates on Oct. 9, on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant examined […]

Bitcoin (BTC) kept up renewed pressure on $28,000 into the Oct. 8 weekly close as geopolitical uncertainty entered traders’ radar. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Trader: Bitcoin behavior at resistance “not the best” Data from […]

The flagship cryptocurrency is trading at $26,800 at the time of writing, up 2.73% in the past 24 hours. The rally comes after a stagnant week in which Bitcoin fell from above $27,200. Despite the […]