Bitcoin Futures Update: Bakkt Testing, CME Breaks Records, and a $100K Call Option

Over the last few months, the interest surrounding cryptocurrency derivatives products has been growing fast. For some time now, open interest in CME’s bitcoin futures has been breaking records. Bakkt’s futures platform began testing contracts on Monday and the company says there are participants from all around the world. Elsewhere, bitcoin derivatives provider Ledgerx is … Read more

Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ripple’s XRP Price Prediction and Analysis for July 23rd: BTC, LTC, and XRP

Bitcoin Price Analysis (BTC/USD) Over the last 24hrs, BTC/USD pair has been trading on a sideways market.  On an hourly chart, the horizontal channels that are acting as the pair’s price resistance level $10694.22 and support level $10374.41 that confirmed the sideways trend. An upward price rally was encountered, with the 7 day MA currently … Read more

The Myth of Authority: Mnuchin Denies USD Is Used Criminally

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has once again weighed in on bitcoin, claiming the U.S. dollar has not been used to finance “nefarious” activity on a recent episode of CNBC’s Squawk Box. Democratic House Representative Maxine Waters also dropped a tasty nugget of a soundbite as well, sharing her thoughts on “bitcom” and the need … Read more

Ignore Crypto Twitter – Life as a Nocoiner Isn’t That Bad

Crypto Twitter (CT) is filled with half-witted commentary and price predictions by so-called luminaries, maximalists, and influencers. As the price of BTC has dropped to four figures, the usual tweets from CT thought leaders has insisted that this is the last chance to buy bitcoin for under $10,000. Also read: Bitcoin Cash Update: Multi-Party Escrow, … Read more

Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum Price Prediction and Analysis for July 18th: BTC, BCH, and ETH

Bitcoin Price Analysis (BTC/USD) It seemed to be clear that yesterday U.S. governmental hearing of Facebook Libra widely affected the price of the top cryptocurrency.  In an hourly chart, BTC/USD appears to have exhibited a bearish pressure. The downward movement was supported by the 21 day MA that was seen gravitating above the 7 day … Read more

Stellar, EOS and Binance Coin Price Prediction and Analysis for July 17th; XLM, EOS, BNB

Stellar Price Analysis (XLM/USD) On an hourly chart, XML/USD pair continues the downwards pressure.  The downtrend was buttressed by the 21 day MA that gravitated above the 7 day MA that signaled a bearish outlook.  XLM has down surged by 4.6%, having begun trading at $0.08982 and is currently at $0.08572 over the last 24hrs.  … Read more

Global Crypto War Is Heating up – Iran Next in Line With Its Own Gold-Backed Coin

Control of the U.S. dollar and the global financial system that depends on it gives the American government an incredibly powerful tool in shaping international affairs. As such, it is not surprising that its geopolitical rivals around the world will try to exploit the invention of cryptocurrency to take the USD down a peg. The … Read more

Spain Thwarts Bitcoin ATM Scam, Prompting Regulatory Debate Worldwide

Bitcoin ATMs are not currently governed by EU money laundering regulations, and arrests coordinated by Spanish police and Europol in May are bringing new focus to this loophole. A group of eight Spanish and Latin American individuals have been arrested, along with several of their associates, for using crypto ATMs to fund drug traffickers in … Read more

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