Why Crypto Exchanges Should Lower Their Fees and Profit Margins
The crypto industry has yet to evolve from exchanges which are nothing more than digital banks in reality. A couple are taking bold moves to slash their fees but how many others will...
Cost of Storing Bitcoin Increasing, Currently Estimated at 2.1% pa
There are a number of costs associated with using bitcoin and while it is still far cheaper than using traditional banks, they still need to be accounted for. Storage of the digital...
Uproar As Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase Pro Hikes Fees By Up To 233%
US Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has announced it will introduce new fees which will more than double usage costs for some low-volume traders. Low-Volume Traders Feel The Pinch In a blog...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Enjoy Highest Demand Compared to Others
There are a number of metrics that can be used to ascertain how popular a crypto asset is. Transaction count and hash rates are common ones but the amount generated in daily fees is...
Bitcoin Fees Today Over 88% Less Than December 2017
Bitcoin Fees in December 2017 were almost always above $10, sometimes reaching nearly $30. Today we are nearly at the same price and fees have dropped considerably; less than a dollar...
Why is BitPay Still Lying About Bitcoin Transaction Fees?
US cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay has come under fire again after appearing to steer consumers to use altcoin Bitcoin Cash. BitPay Disguises Revenue Ploy As BTC ‘Network...
BitMEX Set to Reduce Bitcoin Fees With Liquid Sidechain and SegWit
Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX has hinted it will begin using Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain technology to reduce its impact on the Bitcoin mempool. Bitrefill: BitMEX Should...
Bitcoin is Dominating Crypto Taking Over 90% of All Mining Fees
When considering Bitcoin dominance in terms of market cap and trading volume, spare a thought for the poor miners. The miners of other altcoins, that is, as they share under 10% of the...
Whale Moves $230 Million for 57 Cents Using Bitcoin
A bitcoin whale has moved 40,000 BTC (USD $229,000,000) from one Bitcoin address to another on May 1st for a negligible network fee. A Bitcoin whale has moved over 40,000 BTC or over...
Bitcoin Price Breaks Key Resistance To Hit 3-Month High
Bitcoin price surged March 29 to deliver its biggest gains against the US dollar since Christmas Eve. Bitcoin Celebrates 3-Month Highs Data from cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp...
Bitcoin Contributes 95% Of BitPay’s Business, CEO Confirms
Bitcoin payment processor BitPay conducts almost all its business using Bitcoin (BTC), its CEO has revealed in a marked U-turn on previous claims. BitPay Drops Bitcoin Bashing Speaking...
‘Wow’: Ethereum Fees Higher Than Bitcoin’s For First Time Ever
Ethereum traders were feeling the pressure July 18 after average transaction fees on its network surpassed Bitcoin’s for the first time in history. Ethereum ‘Benefited From...