Ethereum Watch

Advertisements credits:istock.com/allanswart Making Sense of the Cryptocurrency Crash 2018 How eerie is it that exactly 10 days ago, I was sitting in the exact same spot around the exact same time and writing about the possibility of an Ethereum crash? 10 days later, it has occurred and here I am, reiterating my stance. There’s little […]

All this week, a dark cloud hung over cryptocurrency markets. It was caused by the first batch of Bitcoin futures contracts coming due…and investors having no idea what to expect from the fallout. Advertisements But then the contract was settled. The world continued spinning on its axis, and the sun still rose in the east. […]

January 18, 2018 11:37 PM Advertisements On Thursday, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and Blockstream announced the launch of the Cryptocurrency Data Feed, a real-time provider of price information and order books for more than 15 cryptocurrency exchanges from around the world. On January 18, 2018, the Intercontinental Exchange (parent company of the New York Stock […]

On Wednesday, Gemini’s 4 p.m. ET bitcoin auction determined the final settlement price for CBOE’s January bitcoin futures. The auction hosted a remarkably high volume today, with approximately 617 bitcoin changing hands. Advertisements On January 17, 2018, while the global price of bitcoin withered like a flower (if only temporarily), the notional value transacted in […]

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) has appointed Ron Resnick, the former president and chairman of the Airfuel Alliance, as the first executive director, according to a Jan. 17 press release. Advertisements Resnick also served as the President and Chairman of the WiMAX Forum, working with Intel’s Broadband Wireless Business on the launch of one of […]

Until yesterday, Ethereum prices were holding up (better than most) against the raging tide of pessimism. But the dam broke on Tuesday, causing ETH prices to fall 25.17% against the U.S. dollar. Advertisements This brought the Ethereum to USD rate down to $831.27. While novice investors are fleeing the market at this sudden crash, old […]

January 17, 2018 10:12 PM Advertisements Sberbank CEO Herman Gref has urged the Russian government not to prohibit its people from having access to cryptocurrencies. On January 17, Herman Gref, the CEO of the state-owned Sberbank, the largest bank in Russia, voiced his hope that cryptocurrencies will not be banned in the country. Gref has […]

News business and finance January 17, 2018 9:05 PM Advertisements MUFG, a Japanese banking giant, plans to launch a cryptocurrency in fiscal year 2018, as well as an exchange on which it will make the digital asset available. The Japanese megabank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) intends to launch a cryptocurrency exchange in fiscal […]

The last few days have seen some extreme movements in the cryptocurrency market. And while almost all cryptocurrencies are trading in red right now, it has been a roller coaster ride for Ethereum, which touched record highs of over $1,400 and is now trading at a little over $1,100. Advertisements Ethereum has grown rapidly in […]

Credit: iStock.com/hwanchul Advertisements Cryptocurrencies look like a wasteland this Tuesday morning, and Ethereum is no exception. ETH was down 13.18% against the U.S. dollar at the time of writing. This put the Ethereum to USD rate at $1,143.57, which is a sharp retracement, though a minor one compared to Ripple or Bitcoin. XRP lost more […]