Bitcoin Price Move Past $6.5K Would Boost Upside Potential

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Portal uses Bitcoin layer-2 network Lightning to allow users to convert assets like ETH into BTC by the use of atomic swaps.As well as introducing greater utility to Bitcoin, Anduro may present an opportunity for further revenue streams for miners, hence Marathon's involvement.Anduro, a multi-chain layer-2 network incubated by bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA)

markets View Bitcoin has retraced slightly from the one-year high of $8,940 reached earlier today. Any pullbacks could be short-lived, however, as buying pressure is currently the strongest in over five months, according to a weekly chart indicator. A pennant breakout on the daily chart indicates scope for a rally to $10,000 in the near-term.…

news U.S. law enforcement has charged Steven Nerayoff, an early supporter of the ethereum project and a former paid advisor to Overstock’s tZero, with extortion. Nerayoff, an attorney and founder of blockchain consulting firm Alchemist, was arrested Wednesday morning by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and was scheduled to face charges before a federal court…

Arca has laid off 30% of its staff citing the continued crypto winter and regulatory uncertainty.“Growth has been hard to predict in this extended bear market and uncertain regulatory environment,” a spokesperson for Arca told CoinDesk. “Our headcount adjustment will allow us to preserve capital and resources giving us a greater chance of success until…

news Edan Yago is the founder of CementDAO, an effort to bring together stablecoins into a unified ecosystem. The views expressed here are his own. With the announcement of Libra, cryptocurrency has entered the big leagues. Facebook’s entry into this market means every single company now has to take cryptocurrency seriously. Companies around the world…

Oct 21, 2020 at 15:45 UTCUpdated Oct 21, 2020 at 16:14 UTCLitecoin (LTC) rose more than 10% on Wednesday, outperforming bitcoin (BTC) to top the list of the best-performing major cryptocurrencies after PayPal confirmed it’s entering the cryptocurrency market and included LTC on the list of cryptos its customers will be able to buy, sell…

May 28, 2020 at 17:22 UTCBlockchain Bites: BlockTower Reports Returns After Goldman Sachs Denounces BitcoinToday BlockTower Capital, a digital asset hedge fund, reported 73% returns over its lifetime, a day after Goldman Sachs said bitcoin is not an asset class. Meanwhile, Samsung and Minecraft have rolled out new blockchain integrations and Russia is mulling appending…

news The company behind a popular suite of tools for ethereum developers is expanding to three new blockchain networks. Truffle CEO and founder Tim Coulter will announce Friday at the startup’s TruffleCon event in Seattle that additional tooling would be built for Hyperledger Fabric, Tezos and R3’s Corda. “Last year at TruffleCon, we celebrated 1…