Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often cited as some of the most volatile assets, and with good reason. Few assets can claim to have experienced a rise as sharp as that of 2017, a bearish run as severe as that of 2018, and as stellar of a rebound as the crypto market has seen in the last three months…
Bitcoin’s turnaround this year has raised even the most bearish of eyebrows. After a doom-calling 2018 that saw the top…
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After months of rumors and speculation, the social-media giant, Facebook, finally announced its own crypto coin, Libra. Details spread quickly,…
In a recent series of articles, various Bitcoinist contributors examined the myriad of reasons why Bitcoin might be the most durable of all assets, despite having no physical foothold. Ever since Bitcoin’s boom towards the end of 2017, numerous governments have tried to impose bans on cryptocurrencies in various forms…
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As traders and investors marvel at Bitcoin’s recent price recovery, one that saw the token rise by roughly 120% over the span of two months, news of blockchain’s ever-increasing adoption have somewhat fallen under the radar. Yet recent developments involving giants such as Microsoft, Amazon and JPMorgan show that…
Bitcoin’s spectacular recovery seemed to momentarily cap two weeks ago, when the cryptocurrency briefly touched the $8,000 level before dropping…
In February, bitcoin finally broke the bearish trajectory that had many doubters forecasting doom for the crypto market. After more…
After a historic 2017 that saw Bitcoin’s price vault over the most bullish forecasts, the cryptocurrency ushered in 2018 with…
Michael Gronager, PhD, is the Founder and CEO of Chainalysis, is an international firm that develops blockchain compliance and investigation…
Although reports of attacks on crypto exchanges have been making the headlines for a while, some have dismissed the warnings by thinking that such compromises only happen to smaller or lesser-known websites. Yet news this week of a major hack on Binance, one of the world’s most popular crypto exchanges, showed that not even the…