Ethereum Price up 5% – Google Reverses Crypto Ban

The past couple days have been positive for the cryptocurrency market overall. Today was no different as most coins are in the green. While some cryptocurrencies went higher than others, most coins went up a couple percent. Ethereum was no differnent in this regard, currently trading at $229 as the price went up roughly 5% … Read more

BTC Hashpower Doubles During Bear Market as Miners Sacrifice Profit for Position

According to Fundstrat analyst Sam Doctor, it appears Bitcoin Core (BTC) hashpower has doubled since just before the start of summer. That figure is impressive considering the lingering and deep bear market. “Even with upgrades to existing equipment, implies almost 1GW of new power consumption vs 5.2GW in May ’18m” Mr. Doctor tweeted. “Breakeven now … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Falls Again as Enthusiasts Try to Stay Positive

At press time, the bitcoin price has fallen even further, and is now sitting at just over $6,100. That means bitcoin has dropped by over $300 since yesterday, and over $1,000 in about a week. The bull run that enthusiasts were allegedly seeing is now a thing of the past, and we are back in … Read more

Markets Update: While Cryptocurrency Traders See Gains, Shorts Stack Up

Cryptocurrency markets have shown some strength over the last seven days as many digital assets are up between 3 to 40 percent. At the time of publication, the entire digital currency market capitalization of all 1600+ cryptocurrencies is around $239B USD. The markets look far more optimistic than a few weeks ago but short contracts … Read more

Emerging Markets Are the Biggest Determinant of Bitcoin’s Price Movement: Fundstrat’s Tom Lee

Mining and network effects affect the price of Bitcoin, but according to Tom Lee, the biggest determinant of Bitcoin’s price movement is the emerging markets. In a recent interview, the Bitcoin researcher from Fundstrat Global Advisors stated that the economic factors at play in emerging markets have had the biggest effect on the price of … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: A Spiking Price Could Mean Bitcoin Ends the Year on a High Note

At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is back up to $6,700. This is about $100 higher than where it was yesterday, and about $300 higher than where it’s stood all week. Bitcoin has allegedly been on the brink of recovery. Following the news that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had rejected nine separate … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Remains as Is, Likely Won’t Reach Five Figures

At press time, the price of everyone’s favorite cryptocurrency remains unchanged. Bitcoin is still trading in the $6,400 range and hasn’t moved from this spot for the past few days. The word is out that bitcoin isn’t likely to reach the $10,000 mark by the end of the year. This goes against everything many analysts, … Read more