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May 27, 2020

Bitcoin Price Caught Between Key Support Levels as Bearish Sentiment Grows

Bitcoin price is struggling to reclaim $9,000, leading investor sentiment to turn bearish on BTC’s short-term price action. Bitcoin (BTC) price had a relatively muted day as the digital asset traded between $8,700-$8,885. Currently, the price remains below the ascending channel trendline and the daily candle closed as a neutral doji, showing bulls and bears are […]

1000 Corporate Systems Infected With Monero Mining Malware

More than 1000 enterprise computer systems have been infected with a cryptojacking malware that installs a Monero mining application. The Blue Mockingbird malware gang has infected more than 1000 business systems with Monero mining malware since December 2019.The global scale of the hacker group’s operations was revealed by cloud security firm Red Canary on May […]

Pandemic Highlights Inefficient Systems: Blockchain Can Help

The Global Blockchain Business Council believes the pandemic has shone a light on many systemic inefficiencies that blockchain technology can solve. The Swiss-based non-profit blockchain industry association, the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), believes that the crises resulting from the coronavirus pandemic have highlighted the benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT).In email correspondence with Cointelegraph, […]

After Spiking to February 2018 Levels, Bitcoin Fees Have Dropped 54%

The average Bitcoin fee has fallen by nearly 54% over the last five days, but some believe network congestion could push users to altcoins. After spiking a week ago to levels last seen in February 2018, the average Bitcoin (BTC) transaction fee has fallen by more than half.BitInfoCharts data shows that Bitcoin’s average fee decreased […]

New Crypto Bull Run ‘Inevitable’ Says Data Analytics Company CEO

A new crypto bull run could be on its way as a result of government economic measures and mainstream interest. After two years of uncertainty since 2017’s mega bull run, the signs are looking promising for a big crypto rally, says the co-founder of market analytics company Digital Assets Data. “I believe a major crypto bull […]

Industry Leaders Battle over the Future of Crypto in New Documentary

New documentary reflects on the competing narratives shaping the crypto industry. In his new documentary “Cryptopia: Bitcoin, Blockchains and the Future of the Internet” award-winning filmmaker Torsten Hoffmann gives his perspective on how the crypto industry has evolved in the last five year. His first documentary about crypto “Bitcoin: the End of Money as We […]

Cameron Winklevoss on Crypto Regulation: “Free-for-Alls Don’t Work”

The Winklevoss twins believe crypto regulation and customer freedom can meet in the middle. Known for their regulation-friendly outlook within the crypto industry, Gemini exchange founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss hold a hybrid approach to privacy and government rules. The twin brothers explained in a May 22 podcast interview with Peter McCormack that crypto adoption comes […]

As Theta Mainnet 2.0 Launches, What’s Behind its Massive Rally?

In the run-up to Theta’s mainnet 2.0 launch, some high-profile partnerships have fueled four-figure percentage gains for Theta’s tokens since March. Crypto-powered Esports streaming app Theta continues to rally ahead of its mainnet 2.0 launch, gaining 150% in the past two weeks.All told, the Theta Token, is up nearly 1,300% since the ‘Black Thursday’ crash […]

EMusic Launches Token to Help Artists Earn More

Digital music store eMusic launched its eMU token to help musicians earn more royalties. Pioneering digital music store eMusic has launched its eMU token to help musicians earn more royalties.According to an announcement published by eMusic on May 26, the firm launched its token with the aim of creating a sustainable music ecosystem. The eMU […]

May 26, 2020

Twitter Bitcoin Mentions Now Almost Exactly Mimic Market Cap Dominance

Tweets including Bitcoin are far ahead of altcoins, but there are major similarities between Twitter and market cap rankings. Bitcoin (BTC) the most mentions on Twitter may seem logical — but the reason behind it may be more calculated than many imagined.According to the latest data, Bitcoin’s popularity on Twitter by the number of tweets […]