November 28, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

The market capitalization of cryptocurrencies at $2 trillion in 2018

Mike Novogratz, the current CEO of Galaxy Investment Partners and the former macro hedge fund manager at Fortress Investment Group, is predicting a $2 trillion market capitalization of cryptocurrencies by 2018. After he expressed his opinion on Bitcoin hitting $20,000 by December 2018, he is now defending the idea of cryptocurrencies increasing their market cap to…

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November 28, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

AML Bitcoin - what, when and how

In September, 2017, The Merkle reported that a new type of Bitcoin may be on its way, the so-called AML Bitcoin. AML reportedly stands for Anti-Money Laundering. While there are many worries around the decentralization of Bitcoin, AML is a sort of the centralized version of the cryptocurrency. The NAC Foundation was going to be…

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November 27, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bitcoin at $10,000 and Super Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is breaking all-time highs almost every week now, and the new future may see bitcoin at $10,000, some say even by the end of this week. The factors underlying this jump in price may be several. As bitcoin is still considered a "bubble", with every "re-branding" of the currency, and each upcoming split, the…

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November 24, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Ethereum with a new, all-time high of $400

All investors have been waiting for Ethereum to break the $400 level. As the cryptocurrency was gathering momentum this week, as could be seen in the graph below, the new all-time high signals confidence in the Ethereum community and a very important threshold to be reached. With a market capitalization of around $40 billion, ethereum…

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November 23, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Morocco bans bitcoin

As with other countries going against bitcoin and the constant fluctuation in opinion from whether it is a valuable or fraudulent asset, Morocco is the next country to be questionable about the nature of bitcoin. Thus, the currency regulator in the country banned transactions involving bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as there are serious concerns over…

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November 21, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

JPMorgan may be heading into bitcoin futures

After Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan, slammed bitcoin as a "fraud", JPMorgan is now reportedly heading to bitcoin futures, once CME launches the product in early December, 2017, according to CNBC. A report from Wall Street Journal reads: "J.P. Morgan is considering whether to provide its clients access to CME's new bitcoin product through…

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November 20, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bitcoin hits new all-time high - the $8,000 barrier is down

Bitcoin's price is skyrocketing again, trading in all exchanges for above $8,000, even hitting $8,200 on November, 20th, 2017. Just last week, the cryptocurrency was trading at around $5,600 level, after the community seemed divided over Bitcoin Gold and the fork that Bitcoin was about to go through. The new all-time high was set after…

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Coinbase Advanced partners with Coinrule for AI-automated trading
November 17, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Coinbase charms hedge funds with a new storage service

Coinbase, the digital online platform for trading cryptocurrencies, is now charming hedge funds with a new institutional storage service targeted specifically for institutional investors, reported Coindesk. The new storage service will be aimed at investors with a minimum of $10 million in deposits, according to Brian Armstrong, the Co-founder and CEO of Coinbase. The procedure will…

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