Bitcoin Ends Q1 Down 10%, Outperforming Equities in Coronavirus Crisis
Bitcoin ended the first quarter of 2020 down from the start of the year, but not as badly as the record-setting losses suffered by global…
March 2020
Bitcoin All-Time High in 2020? Chances Are Only 4%, Options Market Signals
While many analysts are predicting a bitcoin (BTC) bull run, the options market sees a very low probability of the cryptocurrency hitting a new record…
Bitcoin’s Lightning Becomes Latest Protocol to Court Publishers With Micropayments
The trouble with bitcoin payments these days may be a lack of spenders, not spending opportunities. On Monday, the Silicon Valley bitcoin startup Lightning Labs…
IoT App Nodle Moves From Stellar Blockchain to Polkadot
Another blockchain project is heading to the Polkadot Network. Launched in 2017, Internet-of-Things (IoT) platform Nodle announced it is switching from the Stellar blockchain to…
Ex-Royal Mint Team Now Provides $1M Insurance Cover for All Civic Crypto Wallets
A new cryptocurrency wallet insurance product from Coincover offers better protection than many existing custodial solutions, the firm says. The Cardiff, U.K.-based risk management provider…
Bitcoin’s Recent Recovery Won’t Salvage a Terrible Month for Prices
While bitcoin has climbed sharply from recent lows below $4,000, it’s still on track to end March with a double-digit price loss. The top cryptocurrency…
Crypto Markets Can Never Close, and That’s a Good Thing
Noelle Acheson is a veteran of company analysis and CoinDesk’s director of research. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own and are…
Election App Voatz Just Got Kicked Out of a Major Bug Bounty Program
Bug bounty platform HackerOne severed ties with Medici Ventures-backed Voatz, the blockchain-based mobile voting app for breach of partnership standards. The removal cuts off Voatz’…
Bitcoin Follows Stock Markets Higher; How Long Will They Move in Lockstep?
After the weekend slump, many cryptocurrencies made strong gains Monday, as did major stock indexes, while the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the global…
Bitcoin, Stablecoins, DeFi and Privacy: How COVID-19 Is Changing Key Crypto Narratives
How the once-in-a-generation COVID-19 pandemic is shifting the way we think and talk about different parts of the crypto industry – from bitcoin (BTC) to…