The steep decline in bitcoin market value to well below $4600 hasn’t prevented Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder and analyst Tom Lee from predicting a $15,000 year-end Bitcoin value. In a little more than five weeks, we'll know if...
Another day, another central banker broadsiding bitcoin. This time its Benoît Cœuré, a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) who called the cryptocurrency “the evil spawn of the financial crisis.” So, how do you...
CryptoIns is a new online insurance service based in Switzerland. In October, the company launched a service providing insurance for investors holding assets in 24 cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets, although that number is expected to grow. Together with...
In the past six weeks, the cryptocurrency market has been relatively stable, but the volume of trading remains low as retail investors no longer seem to fear missing out. Research firm Diar Ltd said cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s trading volume...
If you’ve got at least $200,000 you’ve been dying to invest in cryptocurrency, this may be just the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. An upcoming auction by US Marshals will be selling 660 bitcoins worth more than $4.3...
A new report from cybersecurity firm CipherTrace says cryptocurrency thefts have reached nearly $1 billion so far in 2018. $927 million has been stolen by the end of September 2018, the company says, an increase of 250% over...
A new study from Juniper Research is bearish on bitcoin and predicts that the value of annual Bitcoin transactions is expected to slide further in the latter half of next year. According to the study, Bitcoin has not only fallen...
The 2018 Global Cryptocurrency Market Report by Ibinex offers a comprehensive look at the current state of the global cryptocurrency industry. The report highlights key statistics, developments, innovations and other findings on the status of the international...
Fundstrat Global Advisors is out with a report featuring new research comparing institutional versus small investor opinions on cryptocurrency markets as well as its monthly analysis and market predictions. Fundstrat interviewed 25 institutions and surveyed 9,500 respondents on...
In February 2014, the infamous Tokyo-based Mt Gox cryptocurrency exchange was hacked and more than 850,000 bitcoins worth an estimated $473 million at the time were stolen. Today, those bitcoins would have a market value of more than...
The OTC market is providing an opportunity for institutional investors to test the market for cryptocurrency investments. Analysis from Digital Assets Research and TABB Group shows the over-the-counter (OTC) market handled from $250 million to $30 billion in trades per...
A new research report from TABB Group says the bitcoin over-the-counter (OTC) market may be as much $12 billion compared to the $4 billion estimated to trade on cryptocurrency exchanges daily. In a post on NASDAQ’s newsletter, TABB...