Bitcoin breakout ‘likely no later’ than Jan FOMC meeting: 10x Research

The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill to recognize cryptocurrencies under commercial law last month. 1150 Total views 4 Total shares A Texas state regulator has officially affirmed that Texas state-chartered banks are allowed to store cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) for their customers.The Texas Department of Banking, a state regulatory agency chartering state banks…

Bart Chilton, former executive at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and known crypto advocate, has died at age 58 after a reportedly sudden illness. TV channel RT America broke the news on April 27.A former member of the United States House of Representatives from 1985 to 1995, Chilton served at the CFTC’s Energy…

Analysts say Bitcoin could sink as low as $50,000 but said strong macro and an entrenched “buy the dip” mentality could see price rebound quickly.

March 30 could become a historical day that will be remembered by Bitcoin (BTC) fans for a long time. Besides marking a 17% recovery from the $50,300 bottom on March 25, PayPal officially confirmed that it will support crypto payments for U.S. customers. Moreover, CME Group announced that its Micro Bitcoin futures contracts will launch…

In protest of the upcoming implementation of EIP-1559, some Ethereum miners are organizing to redirect hash power to a 1559-opposed pool for 51 hours. 1725 Total views 17 Total shares Some Ethereum miners are trying to drum up support for a demonstration of force to show their opposition to the impending implementation of EIP-1559.Amid the…

Ripple (XRP) sold $535.56 million worth of XRP in 2018, according its quarterly report for Q4 2018 released on Jan. 24.The report further notes that the sales of XRP tokens in Q4 2018 amounted to $129.03 million worth, which is equivalent to 0.24 percent of global XRP volume. The Q4 average XRP daily volume was…

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will defer tax payments below $1 million from April 15 to July 15. Crypto traders can also take advantage of the measure to ease the strain from the market fall due to the coronavirus outbreak.According to a March 18 statement from the Department of the Treasury, individuals and…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission have argued in a Jan. 10 filing that Blockvest founder Reginald Buddy Ringgold III falsified and, in one case, forged signatures in documents critical to the case. The commission had previously charged Blockvest with falsely declaring that its initial coin offering (ICO) was registered with the regulator.A pre-ICO?In…