Cryptocurrency Analysis & Opinion

Global financial services firms, like so many other industries right now, might just be on the cusp of massive disruption via blockchain and the digital currencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum and...

by Noreen BurkeA raft of recent announcements relating to the intersection of traditional financial services and fintech show that the banking industry is in for major disruption, according to Jessica...

As cryptocurrencies gain traction globally, a number of firms have taken steps to integrate digital currencies into the mainstream economy, enabling these new assets to be used as a form of payment...

Global regulatory agencies continue to ponder cryptocurrency regulation Some countries have embraced alt-currencies while some remain more skeptical Market commentators favor regulation as a way of...

Recent buzz about EOS, the ninth most popular cryptocurrency with a current market cap of nearly $6B is that it is capable of overtaking Ethereum, which has been sitting pretty in second position for...

Lightning Network technology could solve Bitcoin's scalability problems The technology has been implemented by additional alt-currencies But questions of economic feasibility and user privacy...

The fifth most popular cryptocurrency, Litecoin went through a hard fork earlier this week, on Sunday February 18. As a result, Litecoin Cash (LCC) was born at block 1371111.This pushed the price of...

The start of 2018 wasn't particularly auspicious for cryptocurrencies...to say the least. The value of the market dropped by a whopping $93 billion, to hit a low of $276 billion on February 6, well...

Though the entire cryptocurrency asset class is relatively new, and myriad novel alt-coins are introduced on a regular and ongoing basis, how is it that Cardano (ADA/USD), released just a bit more...

Though Bitcoin and its volatile price swings tend to hog the headlines, most will agree it's blockchain technology that's the true disruptor. Blockchain acts as a decentralized ledger, recording all...

By: Zev Spiro, CMTFebruary 16, 2018Overall outlook is bullish in Bitcoin (BTC/USD) as the predominant trend is positive. The trend is defined by the bullish support line that began in March 2017,...

As the cryptocurrency universe expands and trading in the burgeoning alt-currency marketplace grows, a variety of inherent risks have developed in tandem. Scam currencies and increasing government...

As opposed to Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum (which are all in downtrends), Ripple may have bottomed.Ripple has been snubbed of late, criticized for the lack of uptake on the alt-currency since...

This past Tuesday, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) addressed regulating cryptocurrencies. For many this was a welcome, albeit somewhat belated event; for others it signaled the...