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NewsBTC / Past Crypto Cycle Highlights Altcoin Underperformance, But Perfect Storm is Coming

February 20, 2020 / newsbtc

Although altcoins have vastly outperformed Bitcoin in recent weeks, the asset class is still trailing far behind the first-ever crypto asset when compared to past cycles.VIEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Coindesk / $100K in Early Prizes Looks to Lure the NFT-Curious to Decentraland

February 20, 2020 / coindesk

Decentraland opened for gameplay on Thursday and anyone who thinks they might like it is better off playing now rather than later, because free stuff. For regular gamers, Decentraland may…

NewsBTC / Top Analyst: Foul Play Pumped the Crypto Market by $66 Billion

February 20, 2020 / newsbtc

Jacob Canfield, a crypto market analyst known for accurately predicting bitcoin’s 2020 price rally, has alleged that there was market manipulation in the trading of altcoins this year.In a video…

Bitcoinist / How Altcoins Could Capitulate if Bitcoin Support Fails

February 20, 2020 / bitcoinist

Altcoins have had a good year so far with solid gains for the majority of them. They could all go up in smoke though if bitcoin fails to hold key…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Just Reversed and $240 Is Imminent, Here’s Why

February 20, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum failed again to surpass the $288 resistance area against the US Dollar. As a result, ETH price declined sharply below $270 and it might soon revisit the $240 support.Ethereum…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Nosedives to $250 in Massive Crypto Market Dump

February 20, 2020 / newsbtc

The number two cryptocurrency by market cap, Ethereum, just experienced a massive dump alongside many other major crypto assets, including Bitcoin and the rest of its altcoin brethren.VIEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE

NewsBTC / XRP Falls Under 27 Cents in Crypto Market Flash Drop

February 19, 2020 / newsbtc

XRP has been like a rocket ship ready for a moon mission, with crypto speculators predicting an immense rally against the dollar and Bitcoin.But either XRP is refueling its jets…

Coindesk / Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the DeFi ‘Flash Loan’ Attack

February 19, 2020 / coindesk

There’s now a case study for how DeFi can go awry. bZx, the eighth-largest decentralized finance project according to DeFi Pulse, suffered two attacks last weekend following the introduction of…

News.Bitcoin / Defi for Bitcoin: Collateral Peg Platform Provides Noncustodial BTC Lending on Ethereum

February 19, 2020 / newsbitcoin

During the second week of February, a new project called tBTC was unveiled that is similar to the Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) created with the Ethereum network. However, the tBTC effort…

Cointelegraph / Price Analysis Feb 19: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LINK

February 19, 2020 / cointelegraph

Eurekahedge’s index of crypto hedge funds have clocked 21.15% returns since the start of 2020 and this is the best performance from the firm since the index started in 2013.…

Cointelegraph / Bitcoin-Only Exchange Coinfloor Now Focuses on Consumer BTC Services

February 19, 2020 / cointelegraph

While the crypto community is talking about “altcoin season,” one of the world’s oldest crypto exchanges is calling BS on everything that is not BTC. After turning into a Bitcoin…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Short Positions Skyrocket, Providing Fuel for the Next Parabolic Surge

February 19, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum’s intense uptrend seen throughout the month of February has stalled after the crypto faced a firm rejection at $290, which subsequently sparked a retrace that led ETH down to…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Price Recovers but A Strong Bearish Indicator Could Play Spoiler

February 19, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum was trading in a positive area this Wednesday after rising about 5 percent on a 24-hour adjusted timeframe.The second-largest cryptocurrency settled a new intraday high at circa $286, becoming…

Cointelegraph / Korean ICO Contents Protocol Shuts Down, Will Return $7.5M to Holders

February 19, 2020 / cointelegraph

The South Korean initial coin offering project Contents Protocol will return 26,877 Ether (ETH) ($7.5 million at press time) to holders of its CPT token. Both legal obstacles and business…

Bitcoinist / What Are Flash Loans And Why Are They Bullish For Ethereum?

February 19, 2020 / bitcoinist

The crypto industry has been wrapped up in the first two major exploits of decentralized finance this week. The decriers are having a field day but the outcome may actually…

Bitcoinist / 3 Reasons To Be Bullish on Ethereum Right Now

February 19, 2020 / bitcoinist

Ethereum has been leading crypto markets in recent weeks and its return to bullish territory yesterday has reversed any pullback momentum. These three reasons are why ETH is performing well.…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Trend Overwhelmingly Bullish: Here’s Why ETH Could Rally Past $300

February 19, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum jumped back above $260 and $270 against the US Dollar. ETH price is now consolidating above $275 and it could soon surpass the $288 resistance area.Ethereum is back in…

NewsBTC / Analyst Who Called 30% Bitcoin Rally Sure Ethereum Ready to Jump Past $300

February 19, 2020 / newsbtc

Over the past day, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the rest of this nascent market have finally shown signs of recovering after the nearly 10% drawdown seen over the weekend. Per data…

NewsBTC / This Pattern Suggests Ethereum’s Rally is Far from Over; Here’s How High It May Go

February 18, 2020 / newsbtc

It’s no secret that Ethereum has been one of the best performing major altcoins of 2020, with its rally turning parabolic after it broke above $200. This parabolic rally –…

Bitcoinist / bZx Exchange Says Latest Attack Was “Completely Different”

February 18, 2020 / bitcoinist

Defi exchange bZx has been hit by a second flash loan exploit within a week, this time losing over $600,000 usd in ETH. This second attack in a matter of…

NewsBTC / Analyst: Crypto Market Pullback Imminent But May Not Occur For Months

February 18, 2020 / newsbtc

The crypto market experienced a short and minor correction this past week but appears to be ready to keep chugging right along, with no end to the momentum in sight.VIEW…

Cointelegraph / Decentralized Lending Protocol bZx Hacked Twice in a Matter of Days

February 18, 2020 / cointelegraph

Decentralized finance (DeFi) proponents are taking a hard hit after decentralized lending protocol bZx saw two successful hacks just days apart with losses totalling around $954,000. According to bZx’s report,…

Cointelegraph / New Platform Helps Developers Tokenize Their Games on Ethereum

February 18, 2020 / cointelegraph

A new initiative aims to make game creation and creative projects on the blockchain simpler for a wider community. Today, Feb. 18, blockchain startup Enjin launched its gaming and digital…

Bitcoinist / Ethereum Decouples From Bitcoin, Bulls Eye $270 Next

February 18, 2020 / bitcoinist

Ethereum and Bitcoin are both about to complete golden cross formations on their daily charts. However, while BTC tracks sideways right now, ETH is making a strong recovery towards $270.…

Coindesk / Enjin Launches Game Development Platform on Ethereum

February 18, 2020 / coindesk

Enjin has announced the launch of its game development platform on ethereum, enabling potentially millions of developers to integrate crypto assets into games and apps with no knowledge of writing…

Bitcoinist / Why DeFi is Not a Centralized Crypto Circus

February 18, 2020 / bitcoinist

Prominent crypto personality and Litecoin founder Charlie Lee recently railed on DeFi after a vulnerability was exploited on one protocol over the weekend. Here’s why he is wrong, and DeFi…

Cointelegraph / Sandbox Game from Ethereum Sells $206,000 Worth of LAND

February 18, 2020 / cointelegraph

A large part of the economy will always remain dependent on gamers. Whether it was parents throwing down $200 for a Nintendo Entertainment System back in the 1980s or millions…

Bitcoinist / Ethereum Bulls Back in Action, Can ETH Reach $300 This Time?

February 18, 2020 / bitcoinist

Signs during trading in today’s Asian session indicate that the correction could be over already. Ethereum is leading the charge once again, can it reach $300 this time around? Crypto…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Smashes Key Resistance: Technicals Indicate Fresh Rally To $288

February 18, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum remained well bid above the $240 support area against the US Dollar. ETH price started a fresh increase and it could soon revisit the $288-$289 resistance zone.Ethereum is recovering…

News.Bitcoin / DEX Volume Soars But Bzx Exploit Raises Questions About ‘Decentralization Theatre’

February 17, 2020 / newsbitcoin

As the decentralized finance juggernaut rolls inexorably forward, the exploitation of defi project Bzx – in which $350K, or around 2% of total assets was taken – has called the…

Cointelegraph / Price Analysis Feb 17: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, ADA

February 17, 2020 / cointelegraph

After Bitcoin (BTC) scaled above $10,000 the mood among market participants turned hugely bullish. Daily talks of the asset making new highs blanketed crypto Twitter and this bullish sentiment also…

NewsBTC / A Defense of This Support Could Send Ethereum on a Massive 200% Rally

February 17, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum (ETH) has seen some incredibly bearish price action over the past several days and weeks, with Bitcoin’s recent break below $10,000 catalyzing a short-term downtrend that has impacted all…

NewsBTC / Litecoin Founder Slams Ethereum’s Fastest Growing Use Case in DeFi Hack’s Wake

February 17, 2020 / newsbtc

Following a recent DeFi smart contract compromise, Charlie Lee has attacked the sector for being centralised. The Litecoin founder called the decentralised finance industry, growing fastest on Ethereum, “decentralization theatre”.The…

NewsBTC / Crypto Market Crash: This Technical Structure Puts End to Uptrend

February 17, 2020 / newsbtc

Although the crypto market has been surging since the start of 2020, the Bitcoin and altcoins may be experiencing the early stages of the year’s first major correction.VIEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Coindesk / Derivatives Exchange Deribit Launches Daily Ether Options

February 17, 2020 / coindesk

Panama-based cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Deribit has listed daily options on ether (ETH). The platform announced the news on Twitter on Monday. The new product will have strike price intervals of…

Bitcoinist / BT360 Crypto Wallet And Website Go Dark, Users Fear Exit Scam

February 17, 2020 / bitcoinist

Israeli crypto wallet and quasi-exchange, BT360 has left users concerned for their funds after its website and social media accounts were taken down. Clients have also claimed that wallets created…

Bitcoinist / Ethereum Conference Concludes With ETH 2.0 Launch Optimism

February 17, 2020 / bitcoinist

The annual Ethereum hackathon in Denver, Colorado was concluded yesterday with a number of significant project developments and renewed optimism for the ETH 2.0 launch. DeFi Dominated Ethereum Hackathon The…

Bitcoinist / Bitcoin Pullback Accelerates, Is The Crypto Bull Run Over?

February 17, 2020 / bitcoinist

The crypto correction that began over the weekend has accelerated into Monday morning as bitcoin slides back towards support. Altcoins, which have rallied hard recently, are in deeper pain with…

NewsBTC / Ethereum Tumbles 8%: Here’s Key Support Turned Resistance For The Bulls

February 17, 2020 / newsbtc

Ethereum started a sharp decline below the $265 and $260 support levels against the US Dollar. ETH even tumbled below $250 and it is currently correcting losses.Ethereum is down more…

Cointelegraph / Crypto Games, a Market in the Making of Its Own Fortune

February 17, 2020 / cointelegraph

Since the release of a game called CryptoKitties in November 2017, the concept of nonfungible tokens has been rooted in the minds of developers and crypto investors alike. The year…