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Debarati Bir
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- FxWirePro Survey: Bitcoin demand to pick up in 2020; hit $12,000 soon
The market leader, bitcoin, will rise over the coming 12-months on the inflow of institutional funds into crypto assets and renewed optimism among market players, an FxWirePro survey showed.
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- Survey: Bitcoin’s bullishness isn’t fading; demand to underpin recovery and support crypto king around $7,000
Bitcoin’s descend will be very well supported around 7,000 and most likely recover soon to its 2019 high by year-end against the U.S. dollar on higher demand from institutional players, an FxWirePro survey showed.
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- FxWirePro Poll: Ethereum seen to rise but not recoup 2018’s drastic losses
Ethereum will recover some of its losses made last year and hit the $500 rate by end-2019 on hopes of demand recovery, an FxWirePro poll showed, but a global economic downturn and regulatory challenges are the biggest…
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- FxWirePro Survey: Battered bitcoin set for new highs; hit $25,000 by end-2019
The battered bitcoin will hit a new record high by year-end against the U.S. dollar on higher real transaction growth and renewed optimism among market players, an FxWirePro survey showed.
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- FxWirePro Poll: Ethereum’s fortune to get better in 2019, hit $500 by end of the year
Ethereum will regain ground over the coming year and erase some of its losses made last year and hit the $500 rate by end-2019 on hopes of demand recovery, an FxWirePro poll showed, but regulatory challenges and a glo…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Altcoins remain tad higher in muted session, U.S. SEC’s Peirce argues for self-regulation in crypto markets, ETH/USD breaks above trendline resistance at $132.67
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices traded tad higher during North American session Tuesday, as investors’ overall sentiment improved compared to last week. However, the crypto king did not succeed in witnessing any major push on…
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- FxWirePro Poll: Bitcoin to gear up this year; hit 15000 level by end-2019
Bitcoin prices will likely triple the value and erase much of its losses made last year by end-2019, largely driven by a recovery in investors’ demand and renewed optimism among market players, FxWirePro poll showed.
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Altcoins engage in bloodbath, Ethereum loses over 7 pct in past 24 hours, EOS hits 2-week low
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices slumped during North American session Monday, albeit at a proportionately lower rate than its immediate peers, owing to what analysts believed as the technical and sentimental reasons. Given th…
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- FxWirePro Poll: No major recovery for Bitcoin in 2019; pare losses by end of the year
There will be little respite for the bruised Bitcoin this year, depressed by rising stringent regulations and weak demand amid the global economy slowdown, an FxWirePro survey showed, but research organizations pointe…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin, altcoins give up previous losses; Binance-powered crypto-to-fiat exchange receives massive registrations – Thursday, January 17
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices fell during late European session Thursday, giving up gains seen yesterday. The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange company Binance launched a crypto-to-fiat exchange in Jersey yesterday, w…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin trades slightly higher, U.S. government shutdown weighs on regulatory decisions, Binance-powered crypto-to-fiat exchange kicks off – Wednesday, January 16
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained range-bound, showcasing an upside after yesterday’s slight pull-back during late European session Wednesday; the crypto market has, however, failed to pick up significant gains this ye…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin plunges to 14-month low in major bloodbath, Ethereum down to double digits, Bitcoin Cash SV overtakes Bitcoin Cash ABC – Friday, December 07
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continues to be in the bearish zone, plunging to a 14-month low during late European session Friday, with crypto markets crashing to their lowest this year today. According to a report from New…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin wipes out weekend gains, altcoins follow suit, Japan’s FSA to introduce new regulations for ICOs – Monday, December 03
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices have almost wiped out the weekend gains, only to witness a major selling pressure across the board, with total capitalization being pushed back down to $130 billion again. At the time of writin…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin attempts minor recovery after losing over 25 pct in past 2 days, Singapore’s liquidity provider B2C2 sues crypto exchange Quoine – Wednesday, November 21
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices have started to witness a minor recovery during late European session Wednesday, after having lost over 25 percent in the past two trading days, owing to general pessimism in the crypto market …
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin plummets to new 2018 low, market loses over 80 pct of total value in circulation, Indian govt plans to draft crypto regulations – Tuesday, November 20
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices once again plunged to fresh 2018 low during late European session Tuesday, as the crypto bloodshed continues amid a panic sell-off among investors. A report from FxStreet confirmed that the dig…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin plunges to fresh 2018 low on panic sell-off, world's first crypto ETP to be listed on SIX Swiss Exchange, BCH hard fork adds to investors’ pessimism – Monday, November 19
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices plunged to fresh 2018 low during late European session Monday, as investors continued panic sell-off after a flood of regulatory warnings thronged the digital currency industry. The crypto king…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Altcoins continue downtrend tracking Bitcoin, Salt Lending Holdings faces U.S. SEC probe over $50 mln token sale – Friday, November 16
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued to downtrend for the third consecutive day, during late European session Friday, tracking pessimism from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) annual enforcemen…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin tumbles to lowest in one year, altcoins follow suit, BCH/USD hit by hard fork
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices tumbled to a one-year low during late European session Thursday, after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published its annual enforcement report, pinning down several r…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin continues range-bound trading, UK’s FCA to consider ban on sale of cryptocurrency-based derivatives - Tuesday, October 30th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued to trade range-bound during late European session Tuesday, amid lack of market-moving events. At the time of writing, BTC/USD hovered around $6,349.70, marking a high of $6,383.60. Me…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Altcoins caught in range-bound trading, Belgium-based investment firm NXMH acquires 80 pct stake in Bitstamp - Monday, October 29th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices traded range-bound during late European session Friday, amid lack of market-moving events. At the time of writing, BTC/USD hovered around $6,476.70, marking a high of $6,512.00. Meanwhile, the …
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin prices stuck in tight range, gains on Tether sell-off start to fade – Thursday, October 18th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices traded tad lower across the board during late European session Thursday, caught in a tight-knit range for the past three days after showing a massive jump on Monday. Gains made during sell-off …
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin surges over 10 pct in 24 hours following massive Tether sell-off, Hong Kong SFC to introduce crypto regulations to protect investors – Monday, October 15th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices jumped across the board during late European session Monday, hitting a 2-1/2-month high, with market participants believing that a massive sell-off in Tether (USDT) has forced investors to buy …
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin recovers from panic sell-off, Bithumb to sell 38 pct stake, Ripple to ink partnership with SWIFT – Friday, October 12th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices recovered across the board during late European session Friday, after suffering heavily yesterday, following slight short-covering. Market participants are awaiting the United States’ Securitie…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin faces panic sell-off, U.S. SEC sharpens efforts for crackdown on ICO-funded startups, Blockstream announces launch of Liquid Network – Thursday, October 11th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices suffered heavily across the board during late European session Thursday, only to be followed by the United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) efforts to crack down on Initial Co…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Altcoins face downward pressure, U.S. SEC to announce Bitcoin-ETF decision on Oct 26, Binance to conduct regular reviews of digital coins – Tuesday, October 9th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued to remain range-bound during late European session Tuesday, amid lack of any market-moving news that gathered investors’ attention. At the time of writing, BTC/USD traded 0.23 percent…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin continues range-bound trading, Binance announces to donate listing fees, WTO applauds XRP – Monday, October 8th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued to remain range-bound during late European session Monday, amid lack of any market-moving news that gathered investors’ attention. At the time of writing, BTC/USD traded nearly flat a…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin, altcoins trade range-bound; EU plans to spend €1 mln to monitor cryptocurrencies, ensure market stability – Friday, October 5th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained range-bound during late European session Friday, after gaining yesterday amid news that the European Union is planning to spend €1 million to monitor cryptocurrencies and ensure that m…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin prices recover, IMF’s Lagarde says rapid development in financial technology risk for world market – Thursday, October 4th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices recovered during late European session Thursday, after remaining in the red zone for the past three days. At the time of writing, BTC/USD rose 1.03 percent to $6,570.50. Meanwhile, the near-ter…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin, altcoins continue to suffer, Ripple on recovery path amid heightened regulations – Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained slightly on the downside during late European session Wednesday, as investors still remain clouded by pessimism for the past few weeks amid earlier decisions by top financial authoriti…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin drops slightly, Japan crypto regulators to tighten laws – Monday, October 1st, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices during late European session Monday, as pessimistic investor sentiments continued to cloud the cryptocurrency market for the past few months. However, the overall trend remained bullish. Accord…
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- TokenPost launches PUBLISH Alliance to help media industry fight fake news using blockchain technology
Hot on the heels of the launch of the PUBLISH Protocol, TokenPost, a leading blockchain and cryptocurrency media outlet, has taken a step forward and announced a new initiative to bring blockchain benefits to the medi…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin trades slightly higher, BCH/USD surges after Bitmain announces IPO filing on HKEX, NZ police department warns on crypto investments – Thursday, September 27th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained range-bound during late European session Thursday, after days of topsy-turvy movements. At the time of writing, BTC/USD gained 0.11 percent to $6,471.50. Meanwhile, the near-term suppo…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin recovers after Google plans to allow certain crypto ads, SC to hear final petitions against RBI’s crypto exchange ban today – Wednesday, September 26th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices returned to its green trading zone during late European session Wednesday, amid an increased level of regulations from various global financial authorities. The cryptocurrency broke below the 6…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin breaks below 6,500 mark on increased regulations, ASIC suspends five ICOs since April – Tuesday, September 25th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained on the downside during late European session Tuesday, for the fourth consecutive day, following increased level of regulations from various financial authorities. The cryptocurrency br…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin and altcoins suffer massive sell-off, Gemini exchange to expand UK operations, UNICEF France to accept crypto donations – Monday, September 24th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices lost ground during late European session Monday, down-trending for the third consecutive day as financial regulations from top authorities still remain on board. However, a couple of good news …
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Ripple climbs to 3-week high as buying sentiments pour in, Europol warns against crypto-related risks – Thursday, September 20th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices traded flat during late European session Thursday amid lack of any major market movements ahead of the September 30 deadline for the U.S. SEC’s decision on the Bitcoin ETF. Also, a host of incr…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin and altcoins drop on likelihood of increased regulation, Litecoin slumps over 2 pct – Wednesday, September 19th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued its range-bound trading during late European session Wednesday, although remaining tad lower. This comes after New York Attorney General claimed that crypto exchanges are unsafe for b…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Crypto prices range-bound; Nasdaq offers to buy Cinnober; PBoC warns investors on ICOs – Tuesday, September 18th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices once again remained in a tight trading range during late European session Tuesday, only to be seen moving tad higher, albeit failing to hold above the $6,500 mark. With no major news governing …
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Crypto prices remain range-bound, Binance to launch crypto-fiat trading platform in Singapore, Gemini announces Litecoin support from October 13 – Monday, September 17th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices traded in a tight range during late European session Monday, tracking a mixed bag of news over the past few days. While Google’s removal of three major cryptocurrency wallets from its Playstore…
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- Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin suffers after Google removes 3 crypto wallets from Play Store, altcoins follow suit – Friday, September 14th, 2018
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained tad lower during evening session Friday, although managing to cross the $6,500 mark early in the day after a host of ups and downs through the week. The movement comes after search eng…
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