30 famous brands will launch support for Bitcoin payments in France. Among them are sportswear giant Decathlon, sneakers emporium Foot Locker, cosmetics store Sephora, design company Moustache and more.
Bitcoin’s hash rate has tumbled about 40% on September 23, which is a record. The crash remains unexplained and surprising, given that the hash rate used to move upwards and update the record high again and again.
The first project that will go live on Bitfinex Token Sales IEO platform will be K.im, a P2P digital content and monetization blockchain network overseen by Kim Dotcom.
Bitcoin sees a massive 15% price drop in a flash crash on Tuesday, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency slips below $8500. Analysts point at the waning institutional interest and slow launch of Bakkt.
Securitize announced it has managed to raise a whopping $14 million in latest investment from Nomura Holdings, MUFG, and Banco Santander.
Today, on September 24, crypto exchange giant Binance has announced the launch of its arm in the U.S. market. Binance.US is finally opened.
After Bakkt officially launched its futures contract offering yesterday, the market seemed to lose some weight, disappointing general expectations. The market is also anxious about today’s Congress hearing.
Germany’s second-largest stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart has launched BSDEX which is a digital asset exchange currently offering Bitcoin-Euro (BTC/EUR) trading with more pairs to be added soon.
Bakkt Bitcoin Futures traded 73 contracts on the first day while getting a lukewarm response from the market. Experts said that Bakkt futures would see an incremental demand going ahead.
Binance US will offer the trading facility in crypto-to-crypto and fiat-to-crypto trading pairs in 37 states across America. It also plans to offer commission-free trading from November 1st, 2019.
Recently Google has made claims that they have reached Quantum Supremacy. It is a well known fact that Google has been working on a quantum super computer which they unveiled in March 2018.
With Bakkt trading 29 Bitcoin Futures contracts as of writing, experts say that Bakkt will see a gradual scale-up and incremental demand due to its nature of physical delivery.
Popular cryptocurrency evangelist and author William Mougayar recently gave a twitter price prediction of $25,000 for Bitcoin and $1,000 for Ethereum by the end of 2019. Is he to be taken seriously?
While more than 30 major economies around the world have announced interest rate cuts this year, it seems that Bitcoin, as well as other major cryptocurrencies, set to prosper.
Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures contracts are available in two options ‘Daily and Monthly contracts’ will settlements taking place in physical Bitcoin tokens.