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P2P Exchange Paxful Now Offers Gold Transactions

Paxful, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading exchange, has added an option for users to now make transfers in gold.According to a post from CoinDesk, much like trading Bitcoin, users can decide when and where the trade is meant to happen. From there, funds will be sent into escrow until the trade is confirmed, and Paxful will release the funds. However, it’s worth noting that confirmation must happen within 21 days or the trade will fall through.Speaking a little on the matter was Ray Youssef, the CEO of Paxful. He said to

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD May Hit $8,000 to Begin a Bull Market Fully

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – April 7The Bitcoin price is making a strong extension to the upside in the session today through $7,200.BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bullish (Daily Chart)Key levels:Resistance Levels: $8,500, $8,700, $8,900Support Levels: $6,400, $6,200, $6,000BTCUSD – Daily ChartBTC/USD hit the intraday high at $7,440 and retreated to $7,231 at the time of writing. Despite the downside correction, the coin is moving within a short-term upside trend amid low volatility. BTC/USD has gained nearly 1.35% since this time as the cryptocurrency market is on the recovery path. On the

Max Keiser: Selling Bitcoin Now for ‘Fiat Debt-Coupons’ Is a Crime

Bitcoin (BTC) will be the only exit from the “global reset” of finance which will allow central banks to even destroy the banking system itself.That was just one conclusion from Simon Dixon, CEO of cryptocurrency funding platform BnkToTheFuture, in the latest episode of financial news program the Keiser Report on April 7. Dixon: “World’s largest regulated Ponzi scheme” is dyingDiscussing the global coronavirus epidemic and its impact on global finance, Dixon warned that the health aspect of the crisis was by no means its worst.“I don’t want to be dramatic, but

World Economic Forum Turns to Blockchain to Aid Global Supply Chain

On Monday, the World Economic Forum, or WEF, gave a statement that blockchain technology and digitization has the capacity to support the world’s supply lines and help it survive the COVID-19 crisis.Liao and Fan: Transparency Is KeyRebecca Liao, the Executive Vice President of the Skychain blockchain enterprise firm, and Ziyang Fan, the Head of Digital Trade at the WEF, co-wrote a blog post. This blog post stated that the COVID-19 pandemic has come to force a large number of companies to battle an unexpectedly delicate supply chain. Even so-called “Solid”

CoinGecko CEO: ‘Hard for CoinMarketCap to Stay Neutral’

Just one week after exchange Binance announced its acquisition of CoinMarketCap (CMC) — one of the most-referenced crypto data websites — some prominent figures in the crypto community are speaking out.Bobby Ong, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CoinGecko, gave an interview to My Two Gwei on April 6. Among the topics discussed was the crypto data website’s $400 million acquisition and the role it may play in the future. Ong highlighted his company to “uphold data integrity” in the face of “many new exchanges… faking their volume.” One of

Coinhouse Become Officially Registered With French Financial Markets Authority

Coinhouse, a platform for buying and trading cryptocurrencies, is now the first company related to cryptocurrencies that has been registered with France’s Financial Markets Authority (AMF).According to a report from CoinDesk, this means the platform could gain access to banking services in the country.Speaking on the matter is Julien Moretto, a spokesman at Coinhouse, who said to the publication:“It’s a recognition from the AMF that you’re a serious actor and do some strict [know-your-customer] policy.”The main thing Coinhouse had to do was ensure it could freeze assets in case of

Cuomo Does a CoCo

If you want to see what good Coronavirus Communication looks like, just watch Andrew Cuomo. This is not a political statement (we’re beyond politics now), it’s about effective communication in a time of crisis. New York governor Andrew Cuomo has been consistently following Coronavirus Communication Best Practices, which we gave to you in our free CoCo Cheat Sheet several weeks back. You won’t sit through the entire video, so we’ve snipped a few soundbites so you can get the flavor. Watch a few seconds of each. [embedded content] Be honest: In

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Breaks Consolidation Pattern; $8,000 Next?

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – April 6The Bitcoin price increased by more than 6.90% today as the cryptocurrency makes its way above $7,245.BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bullish (Daily Chart)Key levels:Resistance Levels: $8,000, $8,200, $8,400Support Levels: $6,000, $5,800, $5,600BTCUSD – Daily ChartBTC/USD has now cleanly broken above the upper boundary of the previous ascending pattern as it takes out the resistance at the $7,000 level. BTC/USD increased by a total of 6.94% today to reach a high of around $7,248 as the buyers start to take control. The crucial thing to look

Bitcoin Price Rallies Higher but Must Hit $8K to Start a Bull Market

Bitcoin (BTC) closed the week up 15.4% at $6,775 and has started the day with a further 6% move to the upside, breaching the $7,000 handle and making highs at $7,300. Looking at performance relative to its peers, Ether (ETH) and EOS have posted an impressive 16% gain over the last 24 hours. As a result, Bitcoin dominance is down 1.5% at 65%.Crypto market daily price chart. Source: Coin360The total cryptocurrency market capitalization breached the $200 billion level, breaking from the diagonal resistance dating back to February when the total market

Price Analysis April 6: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LEO

During a crisis, the first thing panic-stricken investors do is to sell almost every asset class they perceive is likely to go down. However, after the panic settles down, the bottom fishers step in and start buying the assets that show value. We have seen both of these phases play out for cryptocurrencies.The sharp selloff on March 12 was a good example of panic and the sharp correction was quickly followed by a phase of cherry-picking by long-term investors. Since bottoming out on March 13, most major cryptocurrencies have rebounded

Ethereum Creator Picks Two Worst Bull and Bear BTC Predictions Ever Made

As the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC) is highly volatile, once surging from $1,000 to $20,000 in the span of just over a year. The coin has become the subject of infinite price predictions. Both optimistic and negative, some of these predictions have turned out to be extremely inaccurate.Vitalik Buterin, the well-known co-creator of the Ethereum network and its native cryptocurrency Ether (ETH), highlighted the two worst Bitcoin price predictions ever made since the digital currency was introduced back in 2009.In an April 6 tweet, Buterin emphasized that price predictions

Rune Christensen: ‘Our Job Is to Support Whatever the Maker Community Decides’

As the dust begins to settle over MakerDAO’s Black Thursday incident, the team is now returning to a normal working pace. We took the opportunity to catch up with Rune Christensen, one of the original founders of the protocol, for a full recap of the situation and what it means for Maker (MKR). Christensen had been oddly quiet as the events were unfolding, never joining any forum discussion or issuing comments to the media — until now.MakerDAO provides users with stable DAI cryptocurrency in exchange for their volatile crypto holdings, and