Bitcoin & Crypto News

Ethereum News Analysis Two seemingly contradictory things are happening in cryptocurrency markets: 1) Valuations are shrinking, and 2) Blockchain adoption is growing. These trends appear to be in conflict. What exactly is going on? Well, the first thing to remember… Continue Reading →

Ripple News Update Earlier this week, Ripple (the company) joined the Hyperledger Consortium—a Linux Foundation-backed collection of enterprise blockchain companies—in a bid to expand its appeal. It wasn’t alone, either. 13 other companies joined Hyperledger as well, swelling the consortium’s… Continue Reading →

Ethereum News Update As Ethereum prices shed another 10% on Thursday morning, it seems appropriate to ask big questions: Were Ethereum prices in a bubble? Is that why ETH prices are crashing? Or is there a different explanation? My initial… Continue Reading →

Litecoin News Update Cryptocurrencies are experiencing another bloodbath, but “Abra” founder Bill Barhydt thinks a reversal is just around the corner. Barhydt, who has created the first-of-its-kind crypto-cum-fiat investing application partly using Litecoin’s technology, is of the view that the… Continue Reading →

Ethereum News Update Ever since the dawn of cryptocurrencies, two things have been true: 1) Retail investors are excited about distributed ledgers/blockchain technology, and 2) Institutions are not. Now that paradigm is changing. You don’t have to go back very… Continue Reading →

Daily Bitcoin News Update After the success of Bitcoin futures, Cboe Global Markets Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE) is planning to launch Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). If materialized, these Bitcoin ETFs will be another giant leap for Bitcoin as it forges its way into… Continue Reading →

Ripple News Update Every time Ripple prices fall into a slump, I am besieged with messages from terrified investors. The conversation is always the same: “When will XRP prices recover?,” they ask. “No idea,” I respond. Fundamental investing is tough… Continue Reading →

Ethereum News Update As Ethereum prices continue to fall—alongside the rest of the market, I might add—investors are concentrating their funds in Bitcoin, otherwise known as digital gold. Bitcoin has drawn these comparisons for much of its history, though the… Continue Reading →

Daily Litecoin News Update I confess, we got it wrong. We got it terribly wrong. “LitePay” turned out to be a damp squib, and a giant one at that. After the Litecoin Foundation and Charlie Lee made their confessions, it’s… Continue Reading →

Ripple News Update Although investors hope to see XRP flourish in the United States, there’s reason to believe Ripple’s main tailwind will blow from the East. Just look at today’s leading Ripple news. In the U.S., you have: The Internal… Continue Reading →

Ethereum News Update The intricate web of U.S. cryptocurrency regulations is choking off innovation, says a new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). The GAO report describes a fintech industry whose participants are stumbling around in the dark…. Continue Reading →

Daily Bitcoin News Update Canada is about to set a big precedent for the world. The country’s stock exchange will soon become the first in the world to begin offering cryptocurrency brokerage services to its clients. The holding company of… Continue Reading →

Ripple News Update Although Yahoo! Inc. went down in flames in North America—Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) bought its core assets at firesale prices—Yahoo! Japan (TYO:4689) maintains a strong presence in East Asia. Now the platform is looking to leverage its popularity… Continue Reading →

Ethereum News Update Reports surfaced on Friday that JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is thinking of spinning off its “Quorum” blockchain division into a separate company. Is this good for cryptocurrencies like Ethereum? Is it bad? Let’s take a closer… Continue Reading →

Daily Litecoin News Update Cryptocurrency markets are taking another breather but if my analysis is correct, we may see another mini-rally over the weekend. Although erratic, price charts show that crypto prices have developed somewhat of a predictive pattern. It… Continue Reading →

Ripple News Update Ripple prices are down on Thursday, most likely as a result of the market-wide slump in cryptocurrency prices. But even without the macro pessimism, South Korea’s ongoing regulatory pressure might have held down XRP prices anyways. What… Continue Reading →

Daily Litecoin News Update “The world ultimately will have a single currency, the internet will have a single currency. I personally believe that it will be bitcoin,” says the young entrepreneur Jack Dorsey, who is the architect and captain of… Continue Reading →

A View from the Trenches While blockchains look identical to the untrained eye, the reality is quite different, says Marta Piekarska, Director of Ecosystem Development at the Hyperledger consortium. Piekarska is a veteran of the blockchain space. Before joining Hyperledger, she… Continue Reading →