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OKCoin Awards Latest Developer Grant To Marco Falke

Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin announced today that the latest contribution from its Open-Source Developer Grant is going to Marco Falke, who has served as a Bitcoin Core maintainer since 2016 and is one of the most active contributors to Bitcoin’s code. “Marco’s work … focuses on making development more efficient,” Elaine Song, a member of OKCoin’s business operations team who is involved with the grant program, told Bitcoin Magazine. “He is the most active contributor to the Bitcoin code since 2017. He is presently dedicated to the improvement of Bitcoin’s test

Bitcoin Joins the Alt-Season Breaking $10k: The Crypto Weekly Market Update

This week was nothing short of exciting in the cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin definitely woke up from its slumber and made a few aggressive moves upwards. Altcoins felt the pain as most of them decreased in value as the king of crypto took its toll.In seven short days, Bitcoin went from around $9,600 to $11,400, charting gains upwards of just shy of 20%. Earlier on Monday, the cryptocurrency catalyzed its performance, jumping from $9,800 to $11,200. After that, it consolidated for a few days, and just today, it painted fresh 2020

Bitcoin Just Broke Past $11,500—and That’s Huge For Bulls

Bitcoin is ripping higher once again. In the past few hours, the leading cryptocurrency has begun to test the year-to-date highs at $11,500. And just minutes ago, BTC reached a local high of $11,700 after an influx of buying pressure. It is unclear if this rally is sustainable yet: Bitcoin has yet to close above $11,500 on any longer-term time frames like the 4-hour, 12-hour, or one-day charts. Chart of BTC's price action over the past 10 days from TradingView.com Analysts say that Bitcoin breaking past $11,500 increases the potential

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

Ripple Funds Blockchain’s Disruption of the Legal Industry

A new blockchain course offered by the Australian National University (ANU)’s law school commenced this year with support from Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI).Cointelegraph spoke to Lauren Weymouth, the senior manager of the UBRI’s University Partnerships Program, and Scott Chamberlain, the academic running the curriculum, to find out more about how blockchain can disrupt the legal industry and the partnership between the ANU and UBRI.Chamberlain will be working alongside the developer behind the Toast XRPL Wallet, Richard Holland, to develop and deliver the course.ANU law school launches blockchain courseChamberlain

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Struggles to Hold Above $7,000 Resistance Level

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – April 4The Bitcoin (BTC) is currently consolidating and seems to be preparing for the next move either above $7,000 or towards $6,500.BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bullish (Daily Chart)Key levels:Resistance Levels: $7,700, $7,900, $8,100Support Levels: $5,800, $5,600, $5,400BTCUSD – Daily ChartYesterday, we saw a sharp decline in Bitcoin price below the $7,036 support against the US Dollar. The BTC/USD pair also settled below the $6,800 support level and above the 9-day and 21-day moving averages. Today, the price is consolidating losses above the $6,750 level and currently

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Came Close to $7,000 but the Bulls May Have to Wait a Bit

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – April 3The Bitcoin (BTC) has recovered from the recent low on approach to $6,700 but the Bulls may have trouble taking the price above $7,000.BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bullish (Daily Chart)Key levels:Resistance Levels: $7,800, $8,000, $8,200Support Levels: $5,800, $5,600, $5,400BTCUSD – Daily chartBTC/USD resumed the upside trend after a short-lived retreat to $6,736 during early Asian hours. At the time of writing, BTC is changing hands at $6,828 and the upside momentum is gaining traction. A sustainable move above $7,000 will bring $7,300 back into focus

Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH/USD Finally Breaks Above the Channel; Aims At $150

ETH Price Prediction – April 2ETH/USD started today on a negative note but a sustainable move above $150 will improve the technical picture.ETH/USD MarketKey Levels:Resistance levels: $170, $180, $190Support levels: $110, $100, $90ETHUSD – Daily ChartETH/USD has tested $135 during early Asian hours as the price went down and touched the $133.56 level but later managed to recover above $150 to touch $151.74. The price of Ethereum (ETH) with the current market value of $141 has stayed unchanged on a day-to-day basis and gained nearly 3.84% since the coin rebounded

Insight on Liquidity from DeFi Protocols

Over the last year and a half, decentralized finance has had an explosion of activity. Lending and borrowing decentralized applications, margin trading, liquidity protocols, stablecoins, insurance and derivatives have all grown in user numbers, in on-chain activity and in product maturity. As DeFi has grown, the need to exchange value from one form to another has grown with it, and multiple liquidity providers have stepped up to service this growing need for liquidity. This is the natural evolution of any system, introducing expanding functionality and connectivity and as it grows. Based