Bitcoin: Retail trader data shows 76.0% of traders are net-long with the ratio of traders long to short at 3.17 to 1. The percentage of traders net-long is now its highest since Apr 26 when Bitcoin traded near 9183.39. The number of traders net-long is 1.3% higher than yesterday and 1.1% higher from last week, while the number of traders net-short is 10.0% lower than yesterday and 9.0% lower from last week. We typically take a contrarian ...
Cryptocurrencies are trending lower for a second straight day, as sentiment was damped by some dismal predictions regarding the future for the top cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. Here is a wrap of the main news from the cryptocurrency and blockchain space over the past 24 hours. Start-ups BlueFrontiers and Seasteading Institute, in partnership with French Polynesia, is creating floating islands with own government and cryptocurrency, supporting ...
While Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) saw mixed fortunes in 2017 and data shows that almost half met less than favorable outcomes and failed despite jointly raising north of $6 billion, many large and established enterprises are now entering the blockchain and distributed ledger technology landscape. [SIZE=1]more...[/S
A Wall Street analyst has reportedly predicted a massive selling of cryptocurrencies to U.S. dollars in the lead up to the mid-April tax filing deadline in the United States. Thomas Lee, head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, estimates that U.S. households likely owe $25 billion in capital gains taxes for their cryptocurrency holdings. This is in addition to crypto exchanges. more...
A hotel group in the Russian city of Kaliningrad has announced that it will accept payments from football fans who stay in their hotels during this year's World Cup football games in cryptocurrency. The western Russian city is hosting four matches to be played on June 16, 22, 25 and 28. Natonal teams of Spain, Belgium, Serbia, England, Switzerland, Croatia, Morocco and Nigeria are playing in Ka more...