Category: Cryptocurrency News

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

10 years ago the point of cryptocurrency was to be a P2P electronic cash that anyone in the world could use, a decentralized currency that no one can stop you from using. Are there any current projects that reflect this original design?

I like the idea of a fully decentralized p2p e-cash, is there anything that still resembles this vision? After reading the bitcoin whitepaper which outlines how bitcoin was supposed to work, crypto seemed really cool. But the vision of BTC is long dead and it no longer aims to be what it was designed to…
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Shanghai court affirms that Bitcoin is virtual property, subject to property rights

A district court in Shanghai ruled for Bitcoin owner’s right to compensation in case involving unpaid loan and decided on Bitcoin legal status in the process.

Look out below! Ethereum derivatives data hints at further downside from ETH

ETH options pricing and the top traders’ long-to-short ratio signal a lack of confidence in the $1,700 support.

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US Senate confirms Jerome Powell for another four years as Fed chair

In a 80–19 vote in the Senate, U.S. lawmakers confirmed Jerome Powell as the next chair of the Federal Reserve System, where he will also serve as a board member until 2028.

The Latest Zcash Software Release Supports the Network’s ‘Largest Upgrade in History’

According to the Electric Coin Company, the team behind the cryptocurrency network Zcash, the protocol is soon to implement the largest upgrade in history. The Zcash development team has released the 5.0.0 codebase which supports the NU5 upgrade that will occur on or around May 31, at block height 1,687,104. Electric Coin Company and Zcash […]

Crypto-associated stocks hammered as COIN and HOOD drop to record lows

The stock price of listed BTC mining companies and other businesses with exposure to cryptocurrency are dropping to yearly lows as the crypto market continues to sell-off.

This right now is peak crypto-fear. If you are still sticking to Crypto you are truly a holder and you can go through the worst bear markets.

Bitcoin just made its wickets below 28 and even further down to 25k. Luna is basically going down in a literally straight line and achieved 1$ before even UST. We got over a billion long liquidations. Today the markets just shed $200B alone from the combined market cap. This is not everyday Crypto, this is…
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Nasdaq partners with XP to launch cryptocurrency exchange in Brazil

The exchange, known as XTAGE, is currently scheduled to launch in Q2 2022.

Why does nobody follow the “Don’t invest more than you can afford to lose” rule?

Scroll down the various cryptocurrency feeds for a few minutes and you will see within seconds dozens of people who invested more than they can afford to lose. Why does literally nobody follow this advice? I put $500 into crypto (mostly a bag of ULTRASAFE coin and GenWealth coin and a little bit of PORNROCKET)…
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