Bitcoin Rises Above $43K for First Time Since May
Bitcoin's price rose above $43,000 Friday for the first time since May, taking its year-to-date return to 48%. The Week in Review panel for "All About Bitcoin" discusses the week's top events that could have propelled bitcoin's rally, including Ethereum's London hard fork upgrade, growth in crypto ATM installations, and JPMorgan's in-house bitcoin fund launch.
Binance Bans Derivatives in Hong Kong, Ethereum Fork Boosts Trading
Binance bans derivatives products accounts in Hong Kong. Ethereum fork provides a trading boost, and India’s Olympic winners get more than just medals. We’ll have more on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
What’s Driving Bitcoin’s Price Jump?
The crypto markets rose Thursday, with bitcoin soaring above the $40K critical support level. Noelle Acheson, Head of Market Insights at Genesis Global Trading, discusses the potential catalyst for bitcoin’s price jump and why she doesn’t think Ethereum’s London hard fork upgrade was a contributing factor. Plus, her outlook on crypto regulation.
Ether Price Jumps After London Hard Fork Takes Effect
Ether’s price popped after the underlying Ethereum blockchain activated one of its biggest upgrades in the network’s history, known as the London hard fork. “The Hash” hosts discuss what this means for miners, investors, and the overall Ethereum ecosystem.
Key Levels to Watch for Bitcoin After Pulling Back from $40K
Fairlead Strategies Technical Analyst Katie Stockton breaks down an Ichimoku Cloud chart to discuss levels to watch for bitcoin prices as the top cryptocurrency by market value is down 5% over the past week. Plus, her price projections on ether as Ethereum's highly-anticipated London hard fork nears.
Ethereum’s Hotly Anticipated ‘London’ Hard Fork Now Live
Ethereum’s latest hard fork upgrade, dubbed “London,” officially activated on the network Thursday and aims to improve the Ethereum network’s user experience, value proposition, and more.
Ethereum Upgrade Closely Watched, India Launches E-Rupi Voucher
Investors keep a close watch on Ethereum’s London upgrade. India launches e-RUPI digital payment vouchers, and Australia’s Coinjar partners with Mastercard to launch a crypto card. We’ll have more on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
The Future of Ether as London Hard Fork Nears
Lex Sokolin, Global Fintech Co-Head of leading Ethereum software company ConsenSys, explains the details and implications of the supposedly bullish London hard fork on the Ethereum blockchain, an upgrade scheduled to activate Thursday that aims to curb ether’s supply growth over time and burn a portion of fees paid to miners.