Bitcoin Cash Eases Mining Difficulty as Blockchain Adjusts
CoinDesk contributor Jimmy Song gives an update on changes in Bitcoin Cash’s mining ecosystem and why they might be of note for investors.
OSTK to HODL: Overstock to Keep 50% of All Bitcoin Payments as Investments
Online retailer Overstock.com is shifting an earlier strategy by keeping half of the bitcoin it takes in as payment, the company’s CEO has said.
Op Ed: The Role of Trading Bots in the Cryptocurrency Market
Similar to Wall Street and stock trading, bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading is a form of income for many. Due to the nature of the medium, however, many bitcoin traders do it as a side project, focusing their energy on a main job or alternate work. But to generate passive — or active — income in […]
Bitcoin Cash or Bcash: What’s in a Name?
As Bitcoin Cash, or Bcash, is slowly but surely turning into a functioning cryptocurrency, one topic remains contentious in particular: its name. Many proponents of the coin, judging by popular sentiment on social media like Reddit and Twitter, prefer the initial name: Bitcoin Cash. But an increasing number of users, including many who are more […]
Bitcoin Exchange Unocoin to Repay Users After Account Thefts
Users of Unocoin reported that their funds had been stolen over the weekend, prompting the India-based bitcoin exchange to temporarily close.
Bitcoin Fork Blues? These New Yorkers Threw a Party
It was party time in New York, hours after a new cryptocurrency was forked off from the main bitcoin blockchain.
The Bitcoin Cash Price: Questions, Answers and More Questions
What’s the price of Bitcoin Cash? Days after the new cryptocurrency was created, there are more questions than answers about its market.
Bitcoin Price Surges Past $3,200 to Hit All-Time High
The price of bitcoin has risen sharply, exceeding the $3,200 level for the first time on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (BPI).
A New Era of Content Publishing and Licensing on the Blockchain
The internet and social media have unleashed unprecedented access to information. The time between content creation and widespread publication has become vanishingly small. Along with this ease of access and sharing, however, comes a lack of control over one’s own content. With a few clicks, content can be republished without reference to its original source, […]
Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Markets Anemic After Initial BCH Trading
As discussed in the previous BTC-USD market analysis, the market has begun to test and retest known support and resistance lines on both the macro and micro levels. Since finding its local bottom around $1,800, BTC-USD has paved a fairly clean schematic of support and resistance levels along the Fibonacci Retracement values: Figure 1: BTC-USD, […]