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BTC/USD is set to end the month around 8% down, the first such losing streak since 2015 despite an even more impressive Q1 performance. Bitcoin (BTC) may not be worrying analysts with its latest price dip, but it will likely close its first negative month of April in six years this week despite...

One of the largest crypto exchanges in Turkey, Thodex, has stopped working, and its founder, Faruk Fatih Ozer, has fled the country. The Turkish Prosecutor General's Office has announced an international search for the founder of the Thodex cryptocurrency exchange, Farouk Fatih Ozera. He fled...

The price of Bitcoin suddenly dropped below $60,000 days after the Coinbase public listing. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) declined below $60,000 on April 17 after a strong rally throughout the past week in anticipation of the Coinbase public listing on Nasdaq. However, after the COIN listing...

Is Bitcoin’s bull run over? This crypto analyst doesn't think so. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has declined over the past day or so, falling from highs above $60,000 to below $50,000. That, however, does not necessarily mean the asset’s bull run is over, according to a well-known crypto analyst, PlanB...

Ethereum is breaking out against Bitcoin and traders are turning bullish on ETH/BTC and altcoins. Ether (ETH) price is seeing green in its Bitcoin (BTC) pair on April 21, reaching the highest levels since early February. Given the technical breakout of ETH/BTC, traders are beginning to expect a...

Fears of regulatory moves come as a brief hash rate crash from a Chinese power blackout already begins to rebound. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to sudden lows of $52,000 on April 18 in a timely reminder of how price action often follows hash rate. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source...

According to professional trader Scott Melker, Ethereum’s “tremendous upside potential” could overshadow Bitcoin this year. Ether (ETH) is likely to outperform Bitcoin (BTC), at least in the short term, said veteran trader Scott Melker in an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph. Alt season...

Rally has generated $22 million in sales from its liquid token sale on April 4, which attracted 40,000 investors. Social token platform Rally has completed its first “liquid token sale” on crypto asset issuance platform CoinList, with 40,000 investors snapping up RLY tokens for $0.60 each...

The crypto space can rest easy on Bitcoin’s survival — a lone Reddit user has got you covered. In the years since Bitcoin’s 2009 launch, the crypto industry’s inaugural blockchain-based asset has survived many speculative deaths. While it is true that Bitcoin (BTC) could theoretically crash by...

No signs of selling as miners hoard their earnings and institutions keep piling into the latest Bitcoin exposure products to hit the market. Bitcoin (BTC) is looking shaky at the start of a new week as $60,000 remains out of reach — could anything change in the coming days? After an average...

The funds, which are equivalent to roughly $1.3 billion, will be used to bootstrap the Fei decentralized stablecoin. Fei Labs concluded a successful genesis launch of its Fei stablecoin on Saturday, raising nearly $1.3 billion in Ethereum (ETH) from over 17,000 contributors, highlighting once...

The two largest cryptocurrencies revisit significant price levels with sellers rapidly disappearing from exchange orderbooks. Bitcoin (BTC) briefly hit $60,000 on April 2 in the latest installment of its slow grind back to all-time highs. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source...

To get into the App Store, the attackers misled Apple by describing their program as a means to encrypt files. Users lost at least $1.6 million due to a fraudulent service masquerading as the Trezor hardware wallet application. One of the victims, Phillipe Christodoulou, found an app in the App...

With institutions demanding protection from inflation and dollar depreciation, historical trends could see BTC/USD 8X from current prices, says Bloomberg Intelligence. Bitcoin (BTC) still gets criticized for being too volatile, but one Bloomberg analyst believes that it conversely is becoming a...

Crypto analytics firm Glassnode has spotted several indicators suggesting Bitcoin's bulls could be slowing down. Analytics provider Glassnode is reporting that current on-chain indicators suggest the Bitcoin bull market may be entering into its later stages. In its March 22 Week on Chain...

While Bitcoin is up 900% in the last 12 months, shares in the four largest publicly-traded mining firms are up 5,000% over the same period. Despite the top publicly-listed Bitcoin mining firms operating at losses, their share prices have dramatically outperformed BTC over the past 12 months...

An important new role for the world’s first cryptocurrency as an inflation gauge — or just another fantasy of Bitcoin maximalists? Throughout the middle of March, many Americans received stimulus checks from the government, and while the payments — $1,400 for every U.S. citizen earning less than...

Bitcoin is very close to new all-time highs once again, but the final hurdle may take some time to overcome. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has so far failed to make new all-time highs above $60,000 this week. After the breakout above $58,000, negative news from India along with general macroeconomic...

The stolen information is being sold at auction, allegedly as part of a charity fundraiser. Cybercriminals involved in a cyberattack using extortionate software on game developer CD Projekt last month have put the stolen data up for auction. Emsisoft specialists, who previously identified the...

Bank of America strategists have estimated that it takes in-flows of just $93 million to move Bitcoin’s price by one percent. The now infamous Bank of America research note slamming Bitcoin also contains research suggesting that it takes just $93 million worth of inflows to move Bitcoin’s price...