Bitcoin Bitcoin moved sideways this week as a consolidation pattern appeared in the form of a symmetrical triangle. This triangle is best seen on the hourly charts and is highlighted by the white boundaries. The cryptocurrency dropped by a steep 15% in September from $12,000 to...

Investors are aware of how abrupt and unpredictable cryptocurrency market movements can be. What many of them do not know, however, is that behind these movements are often software algorithms used by unscrupulous traders to manipulate the market, writes The Wall Street Journal....

Cryptocurrencies had a relatively muted month in August. In total, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple prices rose by 3.69%, 19%, and 12%, respectively. This was weaker than their performance in August, when the three currencies rose by 21%, 63%, and 64%, respectively. Other assets...

Sygnum announced the news of the transaction via a press release on Thursday (August 27, 2020). According to the post, the e-commerce transaction was a world-first with the bank’s stablecoin called Digital Swiss Franc (DCHF). ...

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the University of Aizu in Japan has embraced crypto payment as an alternative to making cashless transactions. The initiative is being powered by a newly developed regional digital currency formed through a partnership between the University and a...

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso suggested blockchain would be key in the world’s battle against the coronavirus pandemic as the technology can be used for contact tracing while ensuring privacy. ...

Seychelles-based exchange Huobi Global appointed Vladimir Demin as the company’s chief advisor as part of its Russian expansion plans. He will help develop the company’s market in the region. According to the announcement, he had previously served as partner and CEO of Huobi...

Cybersecurity firm Guardicore Labs has recently published findings on FritzFrog, a cryptojacking malware botnet that has been deployed to tens of millions of IP addresses. According to the findings, FritzFrog has mostly targeted medical centers, banks, telecommunication...

The Colombian Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications (MinTIC) has entered a new draft of a guide that calls for blockchain adoption across several sectors in the country. The Ministry also relayed their opinion on cryptocurrencies that run on blockchain...

As of Tuesday, bitcoin hashrate dropped by 25% due to massive landslides in Sichuan province. The landslides caused by heavy downpour caused the Sichaun province to trigger a Level I response, the highest in its tier four-tier emergency response system. ...