Based on "real volume" from eight reputable exchanges, these 20 digital assets attract most of the sector's legitimate trading activity.
Gold is up Monday and so are most cryptocurrencies, seemingly buoyed by the U.S. Federal Reserve's drastic action to thwart the coronavirus’ effects on markets and the economy.
Bitcoin suffered its biggest drop in seven years, as fears over the spreading coronavirus triggered a new wave of selling in everything from stocks and junk bonds to cryptocurrencies.
For the first time in three months, bitcoin’s price is being quoted in five digits to the left of the decimal.
The initial annual percentage yield will be 8.6 percent for USDC and 3.78 percent for litecoin.
Litecoin’s price plunge in recent months has whittled away the profitability of mining the cryptocurrency, leading to a shakeout among operators.
The German bank is set to help European retailers accept bitcoin payments in early 2020.
Japan-based bitFlyer is adding multiple new coins to its European and American subsidiaries.
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BTC now stands alone in the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market value, with the rest having fallen below a key long-term moving average.
Litecoin creator Charlie Lee said he remains committed to funding the Litecoin Foundation regardless of its financial standing.
Mining power on the litecoin network has dropped by 28 percent since its recent "halving" event as miners struggle for profit.
Litecoin, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market value, has just reduced its block reward for miners by half.
Germany’s second-largest stock exchange, Boerse Stuttgart, now offers trading in XRP and litecoin-based ETNs issued by XBT Provider.
Litecoin's next block reward halving is now less than 90 days away, but the world's sixth largest cryptocurrency may still have room to run before investors "sell the news."