Another shipping company has now joined the global blockchain revolution, this time it’s UPS. According to a filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the global shipping giant is considering setting up a system of locker banks so that it could take in Bitcoin as payment.
It’s been a tough day on the cryptocurrency market, as rumors flew of yet another “ban” on cryptocurrency. Various news outlets claimed early this morning that India’s Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, said that the country would be banning all cryptocurrency assets. However, that was not the case but it seems like a group of investors…
The correlation between Google search and price movement Analysts are now supporting their predictions using the Google search volume. Their assumptions are purely based on the number of people putting the bitcoin keyword into Google Search. According to estimates, Google search for bitcoin soared sharply in December. The worldwide searches for bitcoin tripled in December compared with…
The beginning of January had Ripple (XRP) hitting all-time-highs and put it at the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Now, it seems the coin has taken a strong bearish turn. Source: CoinMarketCap Currently, XRP is selling under the $1 mark, at $0.96 a coin. It is currently down -14.38% in 24 hours but remains…
The beginning of January had Ripple (XRP) hitting all-time-highs and put it at the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Now, it seems the coin has taken a strong bearish turn. Source: CoinMarketCap Currently, XRP is selling under the $1 mark, at $0.96 a coin. It is currently down -14.38% in 24 hours but remains…
Want some free Bitcoin? You’ll have to solve a puzzle first. Artist Marguerite Christine, also known as coin artist, has been hiding Bitcoin in digital paintings for years. Her third Bitcoin puzzle, released in April 2015, has finally been solved. Whoever solved the puzzle remains a mystery but they are now the proud new owner…
Another Bitcoin price analysis showed that the slide for BTC continued throughout this week, dropping below $10,000/BTC to as low as $8,932.89 at one point. For some investors, this may seem like an ominous sign that this could be the beginning of Bitcoin’s end. For those who are more optimistic, this could also be a good “buy-low”…
India’s ban on the use of cryptocurrencies has jolted markets and provided support to bearish sentiments. The news instantly wiped off $40 billion from the cryptocurrency market capitalization. The selloff is also blamed on Tether related controversy, a digital coin, which is pledged to be backed by Dollars. Bitcoin (BTC) started the day trading around…
If one thing can be certain this week, it is that Ethereum rebounds well. Ethereum (ETH) price continues gaining momentum despite the broader selloff in cryptocurrency prices. After declining sharply in the beginning of this year and making sideways movement during the second half of January, Ether price now continues to trade above the $1,000…
India’s anti-Bitcoin sentiments have caused a crypto-wide panic to spread around the world. The country’s finance minister Arun Jaitley announced during the budget speech today that cryptocurrency was not considered legal tender in India. When the news broke, people immediately began blowing his words out of proportion. Jaitley stated that the Indian government “will take…
