Bitcoin Market Charts, Data & Tools
News today is breaking that the admin for the Bitcoin exchange BTC-e has been arrested for money laundering. Things started yesterday when BTC-e took down the entire exchange saying the site is under unplanned maintenance, as pictured below. Shortly after people on Twitter began to further speculate something was wrong, when tweets starting showing up about 66,163 …
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Bitcoin is starting break new records again. This morning Bitcoin surged beyond the $1 billion marker for total amount traded in U.S. dollars. As visualized in the chart below, from the start of the month of July total Bitcoin trades (all buys and sells across all major exchanges) has been in the range of $200-$400 …
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Anyone that has followed Bitcoin over the years knows that price volatility is guaranteed. But as the summer months of Bitcoin typically cool down, this summer is different as things are heating up causing huge fluctuations. Going back two years ago to former Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn’s blog post, he explains how Bitcoin is cyclical where …
We launched a new live Bitcoin chart recently which aims to capture Bitcoin network activity over the last 24-hours. From our Bitcoin Network Stats landing page, you can see a myriad of Bitcoin network statistics and activity such as the Bitcoin market price, market cap, miner info, transactions, trading volume, and more. With our new …
In the early part of February of this year, Chinese Bitcoin exchanges were forced to stop withdrawals as the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) wanted to inspect them for regulatory compliance. Four months later three big Chinese Bitcoin exchanges have now resumed trading. The announcement came from a correspondent on Twitter who said Chinese exchange …
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Bitcoin reached yet another all time high yesterday, with some exchanges reporting prices as high as $3000 USD at the peak. Yesterday was a huge day for crypto, specifically Bitcoin. Yesterday late morning we tweeted that on the Bitcoin exchange CEX.IO it achieved the momentous high price of $3000. Other exchanges followed closely behind, with …
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The Bitcoin total market capitalization has reached an all time high when it hit $40.16 billion this morning. The Bitcoin market cap has never seen these levels before. The Bitcoin market capitalization is simply taking the total value of all bitcoin in existence into one bucket for an easy viewpoint into the total amount invested in the …
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Bitcoin is on a massive bull run and exchange trading volume shows it reaching epic heights this year. The price of Bitcoin has gone parabolic, hitting all time highs this week briefly touching $2400 on some exchanges such as OKCoin, before settling back down in the $2200 range. OKCoin touches $2400 briefly before dropping back …
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Another big day for Bitcoin, as the price has jumped up yet again passing $2200 USD. As they say, April showers bring May flowers. As Bitcoin ramped up in April, it has more than blossomed in May. At the start of the month, Bitcoin was at $1369 and as of this writing Bitcoin is priced …
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Bitcoin has reached a new all time high, topping $2000 USD for the first time ever. The price has been flirting with $2000 for the past day, with extreme volatility ranging from $1900-$2000 as the price went up and down like the famous animated Bitcoin roller-coaster gif. You can visualize the price volatility over the past seven …
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