Ethereum Price Down 10% – Arthur Hayes Believes ETH Will Return to $200 in a Year

After a day of no movement, cryptocurrency markets dropped another 5% come Thursday. Most coins are in the red at the time of writing including Ethereum which is down almost 10%. ETH price dropped sharply from $124 to the current $117 in a matter of an hour, not a pleasant sight to look at. As … Read more

Many Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Inventors and Satoshi Clues Were Debunked in 2018

It’s been almost a decade since the inception of Bitcoin, a technology created by the infamous and anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. Over the years, many people have been hunting for Bitcoin’s inventor and Satoshi sightings have increased a great deal since 2016. During the course of 2018 there were numerous so-called Satoshi sightings and a couple of … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Crypto Businesses Suffer as Price Continues to Drop

At press time, the father of crypto is trading for just over $3,700. This is a slight ($200) drop from where it stood during our previous price article, though the currency does appear to be settling down a bit. In addition, most cryptocurrencies reported minor losses throughout the Christmas holiday, so bitcoin’s behavior isn’t terribly … Read more

Bitcoin Cash Struggles At $165, Volume Halves As Key Ally Looks Shaky

Bitcoin Cash has been on the news for the past two months, both for positive and negative reasons. However, in the past two weeks, the currency made one of the fightbacks of the year, hitting $230 on December 21. However, the currency couldn’t maintain the momentum and at press time, the currency was trading at  … Read more

Former Mt. Gox CEO Says He Is Sorry But Maintains His Innocence as Trial Closes

Mark Karpeles, the former chief executive officer of the now-defunct Mt. Gox, has reportedly apologized for the losses that led to the demise of the cryptocurrency exchange. However, the embattled Frenchman insisted on his innocence regarding charges of embezzlement in closing arguments during his trial in Tokyo on Dec. 27. Also read: Wine Retailer to Buy … Read more

Chatter Report: Vitalik Doesn’t Believe in Proof of Work, Chris Pacia Discusses Big Blocks

In this latest roundup of crypto chatter from social media, Vitalik Buterin sparks debate by declaring that he doesn’t believe in proof of work. Also, developer Rhett Creighton is accused of foul play in the Bitcoin Private pre-mine scandal. Finally, Chris Pacia clarifies his stance on large block limitations. Also read: A Look at Some … Read more

XRP Price – Market Frozen In Time

The past 24 hours have been extremely boring when it comes to XRP and cryptocurrency markets overall. The global market cap remains at $127 billion and it looks like the market is frozen in time. New Years is coming up next week and it is likely the market is waiting for 2019 before making any … Read more

Wine Retailer to Buy Majority Stake in Japanese Bitcoin Exchange for $30M

Madison Holdings Group Ltd. has agreed to buy 67.2 percent of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Bitocean for 1.68 billion yen ($15.12 million). Inclusive of fees, the wines and alcoholic beverages company will pay a total $30.12 million. According to local media reports, the deal is to be completed through a subsidiary, Madison Labs. Also read: Cryptocurrency Exchanges … Read more

eToro Responds to the Community Regarding XRP Integration

On December 13th eToro announced in a blog post that the company will introduce XRP support to their wallets come December 25th. On Christmas day, eToro announced that their wallet now supports XRP. However, due to certain restrictions in the wallet, the XRP community heavily criticized the platform on twitter. We are happy to announce … Read more