Bitcoin surpasses USD 9,000 before the halving
Provided below is a comment written by FISCO guest analyst Tetsuyuki Oishi (CEO of Bitcoin Lab; Twitter: @bigstonebtc). FISCO aims to provide diverse information to investors by connecting with individuals who actively provide information. —- With five days to go…
How are overseas expectations of the yuan’s depreciation (appreciation) related to the Bitcoin price?
At its peak, yuan-denominated Bitcoin (BTC) trading was once said to have accounted for over 90% of overall trading. However, after the Chinese regulatory authorities imposed a ban on initial coin offerings (ICO) in September 2017 and forced major crypto…
Is capital flight in China related to the Bitcoin price?
Chinese regulatory authorities imposed a ban on initial coin offerings (ICO) in September 2017, forcing all crypto asset (cryptocurrency) exchanges to close business. Yuan-denominated Bitcoin (BTC) trading was considered to have accounted for over 90% of all transactions before and…
Bitcoin Cash price remains stable despite a sharp fall in hash rate
Provided below is a comment written by FISCO guest analyst Tetsuyuki Oishi (CEO of Bitcoin Lab; Twitter: @bigstonebtc). FISCO aims to provide diverse information to investors by connecting with individuals who actively provide information. —- *Written on April 12,…
Sentiment observed from Bitcoin’s share of the market capitalization of cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin (BTC) makes up 64% of the market capitalization of the entire cryptocurrency market, accounting for an outstanding share compared to altcoins (collective term for cryptocurrencies other than BTC). In the past, however, the share fell to the 30% range….
How Long Will Cryptocurrency Prices Continue to Fall after Halving?
Supply of Bitcoin (BTC) has a set upper limit of 21 million BTC, and therefore halving (timing when rewards for mining BTC to provide new supply to the market are cut in half) happens roughly once every four years. The…
Will Loss-Making Miners Be Able to Back Up Bitcoin after Halvening?
The following is a comment posted by FISCO guest analyst Tetsuyuki Oishi (CEO of Bitcoin Lab; Twitter: @bigstonebtc). At FISCO, we connect with individuals who actively convey cryptocurrency information, and we are working toward dispensing more diverse information to all…
How Businesses are Using Blockchain Technology
Businesses that are looking for ways to leverage technology for their growth should be looking at blockchain. As well as being the foundation for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, it also offers a range of other uses that can enhance businesses…
Japan’s Metropolitan Police Department Arrests Pair Over Illegal Outflow NEM Transaction
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested two men on March 11 on suspicion of illegally exchanging the cryptocurrency NEM (ticker: XEM) into another virtual currency. The Nikkei newspaper reported that the men are believed to have received approximately 24 million…
Tong Jerky
The story of Tong Jerky started back in 2010 when the founders were in college together in Los Angeles. They traveled extensively looking for the best meat produce to eat, which is how they discovered biltong, a traditional South African…