The bitcoin price spiked after regulated futures platform Bakkt announced it had received approval to launch in September. | Source: ShutterstockBy CCN Markets: Bakkt, a bitcoin futures trading platform operated by ICE, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), finally received approval from the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to initiate…
The bitcoin price tumbled below the psychological $10,000 barrier on Thursday, failing to act as a safe haven as the stock market collapsed. Source: ShutterstockBy CCN Markets: The bitcoin price has dropped by more than 16 percent within three days, slipping below $10,000, a level that has been regarded as a key psychological level by…
Google is building out its travel product with more features to convince you to use it to book flights and plan trips directly, instead of having to go anywhere else. The company is adding more sophisticated pricing features, including historical price comparison for specific itineraries – and notifications about when a price is likely to…
The bitcoin price is surging, and one analysts says the spike is a “self-fulfilling prophecy” – which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. | Source: Shutterstock When the bitcoin price smashed through $11,000 overnight and set its sights firmly on the $12,000 mark, analysts almost uniformly pointed to China’s stunning decision to defy the Trump administration…
The bitcoin price cratered this weekend, but the bull market is just getting started. That’s the assessment of crypto blogger Willy Woo, who says the downturn is merely a transitional phase before things start heating up again. ‘Long, sustainable bull drive’ to 2020 Woo, a partner at cryptocurrency hedge fund Adaptive Capital, says the latest…
On June 18, within minutes, the bitcoin price climbed from $9,300 to over $10,500 across major crypto exchanges, triggering the entire market to recover swiftly.The bitcoin price jumps by more than $1,000 within minutes in an abrupt rebound. | Source: coinmarketcap.comAnalysts have generally attributed the abrupt surge in the bitcoin price to the occurrence…
David Hundeyin I am a busy Nigerian writer, journalist and entrepreneur with an interest in tech and finance. When I’m not contributing to CCN and traveling around Africa, you can catch me in the writers room at ‘The Other News’, Nigeria’s weekly answer to ‘The Daily Show’ with nearly 2 million viewers. My work on…
