A hard fork of the famous Bitcoin, Bitcoin Gold (BTG) was established in 2017 by Jack Lao, the creator of Lightning ASIC, who said that the main goal of the new cryptocurrency was to improve the initial protocol and act as a link between the fiat and digital currency worlds. Bitcoin Gold (BTG) isn’t famous for huge price movements, but…
Kraken is delighted to support the digital premiere of the Triton Million: A Helping Hand for Charity – the largest buy-in poker tournament ever televised. Run by Triton Poker, one of the game’s most exclusive brands, the event brought together 54 professional and amateur poker players for a tournament with an entry fee of £1,050,000. The 2019 competition, which took…
A decade ago, Nike took a proverbial leap into the future of sneakers with their launch of Nike Mag — a fictional concept shoe inspired by the movie Back to the Future Part II.The 1,500 limited edition was so revered for its idiosyncratic self-lacing design, that it wrote itself into sneaker folklore as one of the greatest productions of all…
This week, United States lawmakers and regulators have stolen much of the spotlight once more. The cryptocurrency-related provisions of the infrastructure bill, a tiny grain of sand in the grand scheme of the omnibus legislation, had all laser eyes glued to the fateful House of Representatives vote — which never happened. There is a sense, however, that the bill will…
While the price of bitcoin has surged during the first few days of October, the price of the precious metal gold has also increased percentage-wise as the U.S. dollar and the country’s 10-year Treasury yields slid in value this past week. An ounce of fine gold exchanged hands this weekend for $1,760 per unit, up 1.32% since September 29. Gold…
Bitcoin (BTC) is headed to what is arguably a mathematically “programmed” all-time high of $200,000 or more, the latest data hints.In a series of tweets on Oct. 4, popular Twitter commentator TechDev highlighted familiar bullish behavior in Bitcoin’s relative strength index (RSI).2021 Bitcoin RSI simply follows the patternWhile still lingering below targets such as those of stock-to-flow, BTC/USD is not…
AXS, the native token of Axie Infinity, a play-to-earn nonfungible token (NFT) game built atop the Ethereum blockchain, rallied more than 100% on a quarter-to-date (QTD) timeframe to refresh a new record high above $155. Nonetheless, the cryptocurrency now risks paring a portion of its recent gains as a key technical indicator, dubbed the relative strength index (RSI), flashes its…
press release PRESS RELEASE. October 2021, leading Crypto service comparison site – Cryptowisser, take an in-depth look at the recent crypto ban in China as well as several other countries who legally restrict crypto currency in some way and why. As the Cryptowisser report states, there are over 15 countries where Crypto currency is restricted or outright banned, however some…
Edward Snowden has touted the antifragility of Bitcoin (BTC) despite increasing regulatory scrutiny on cryptocurrencies around the world.Tweeting on Sunday, the former United States Central Intelligence Agency agent stated that Bitcoin has gotten stronger on the back of government bans and anti-crypto policies.Snowden’s tweet referenced remarks made back on March 13, 2020, amid the throes of the Black Thursday decline…
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit will soon halt services for unverified users.On Oct. 2 the company officially announced a set of changes to its customer verification system in compliance with South Korea’s mandatory Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements.According to the announcement, Upbit will start gradually limiting services for unverified users this week, restricting unverified customers from transacting more than 1 million Korean…
