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North Korea Reportedly Using Altcoins to Convert $1.5B in Stolen Funds to Cash

August 7, 2020

North Korean hackers are reportedly using untraceable altcoins to convert stolen cryptocurrencies into cash. North Korea-based cybercriminals are suspected to be using untraceable alternative cryptocurrencies, or altcoins, to convert stolen funds into cash. According to an NK News report, an unpublished United Nations Panel of Experts report states that North Korea-backed hackers have stolen approximately…
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Bitcoin Price Soars on Strong Weekly Close Putting $10.5K Within Reach

July 27, 2020

Bitcoin bulls target $10,500 after BTC managed a strong weekly close and rallied to $10,315. Within the last hour, Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied above $10,000 to set a new monthly high at $10,315. The move came after a rather uneventful weekly close which saw the top-ranked digital asset on CoinMarketCap close above an important multi-year…
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Bitcoin Momentum Investing — Does Buy the Dump, Sell the Pump Work?

March 2, 2020

Data shows that buying the worst-performing cryptos on a daily basis can provide a better risk-adjusted-performance than just buying the best-performing cryptocurrency. This week as equities markets plummeted across the globe, Bitcoin (BTC) price also faced a sharp correction. Over the past week Bitcoin price has dropped $1,500 and currently trades at $8,454, a new…
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Bitcoin Price Slides to $8.5K as 200MA Resistance Keeps Bulls in Check

January 23, 2020

A third stint below $8,500 hit markets on Thursday as progress towards $9,000 appeared unlikely once again. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $8,500 on Jan. 23 as traders’ expectations of a slow downtrend from recent highs appeared to slowly come true. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 BTC returns to $8,400s Data from Coin360 and Cointelegraph…
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Bitcoin SV Drops 40% as Lawyer Admits Craig Wright Has No Private Keys

January 18, 2020

The altcoin Wright claims is the “real” Bitcoin has lost investors who bought on Jan. 15 almost half their money. Controversial altcoin Bitcoin SV (BSV) has crashed 17% overnight after its main proponent failed to prove he has access to $9 billion in Bitcoin (BTC). Data from Coin360 and Cointelegraph Markets confirmed a difficult 24…
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Bitcoin Price Hits 2-Month High at $8.7K as 3 Bullish Factors Converge

January 14, 2020

The momentum from a week of gains continues, taking BTC/USD to its highest since November as altcoins gain as much as 45%. Bitcoin (BTC) surprised traders and analysts alike on Jan. 14 after BTC/USD broke out of its already bullish channel to strike at resistance levels near $8,600. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 BTC…
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Experts Share: Which Altcoins Should Be Watched Closely in 2020

January 14, 2020

Which altcoins could go to the moon in 2020? Experts share. Alexander Zaidelson, CEO of Beam I closely watch the developments in the privacy space — Zcash, Monero, Grin and of course Beam. Whale Alert Since Whale Alert covers the largest blockchains with a goal to expand to cover at least 99% of the value…
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Bitcoin Must Gain 13,800% in 2020 to Stop John McAfee Eating His Words

January 1, 2020

A calm start to 2020 may end in a shake-up next month, commentators suggest, but huge progress is needed to match the most bullish Bitcoin price forecasts. Bitcoin (BTC) traded broadly sideways on the first day of the 2020s as consensus swirled ever stronger around a Q1 breakout. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 BTC…
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‘Incredible’ Bitcoin Hash Rate Boom Will Destroy Altcoins: Tone Vays

December 23, 2019

The future will see Bitcoin take ever more market share from altcoins, says the well-known trader, and even cause the “destruction” of competitors such as Ethereum. Bitcoin (BTC) will cement its dominance over the cryptocurrency market next year in a fresh blow to altcoins, a veteran trader has said. In the latest episode of his…
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Bitcoin Can Hit $250K in 2020, Reaffirms Tim Draper as Dominance Rises

December 19, 2019

Bitcoin price returns to the $7,000 zone after hitting its lowest levels in seven months, leading commentators to consider further gains. Bitcoin (BTC) passed $7,200 a second time on Dec. 19 as previous bearish moves gave way to a return to higher levels. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 BTC shows signs of a bullish…
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