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A look at funding rates across exchanges hints at excessive optimism, with traders going long on BTC en masse — a classic indicator of a correction.
When the hard fork arrived–and participants had to choose which path to take–the entire cryptocurrency market dropped. This is very likely what caused bitcoin to drop from the $6,000 range to around the $3,000-$4,000 range. Which brings us to today, with the cryptocurrency bottoming out at less than 80% of what it was a year ago.
Mistakes like this happen throughout finance when, for instance, traders mess up details of their intended trades, entering the wrong price or order size. An erroneously large trade, as one example, can overwhelm an exchange's order book, leading to a quick and massive decline. The entire U.S. stock market famously flash crashed back in May 2010, though equities have mostly avoided trouble since that era.
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Despite those benefits, Binance.US is much less transparent than many competitor exchanges when it comes to security, storage options, and customer assistance. For most long-term, retirement-minded investors, we’d recommend sticking with exchanges such as Coinbase or Gemini, which are much more transparent about these key operations.
Identical copies of the blockchain are stored in every node of the cryptocurrency’s software network — the network of decentralized server farms, run by computer-savvy individuals or groups of individuals known as miners, that continually record and authenticate cryptocurrency transactions.
Bitcoin is down roughly 20% week-over-week, around 30% from its all-time high of nearly $65,000 early last week. The market cap of the coin has dipped below $1 trillion. The tumble has been less severe for Ethereum, which hit an all-time high just yesterday but has since dropped 13% as the broader market has crawled back.
The country will be the first to recognise the crypto-currency as legal tender from September 7.
So far, the main thing that has driven Safemoon has been the hype generated by celebrity backing. Celebrities such as Jake Paul, Afrojack, and Keemstar have also promoted the coin this year, leading to significant price increases.
As explained in its roadmap, the SafeMoon team hope to begin a "community listing donation raise for several exchanges" in Q3 2021. As of July 21, this has not yet started.
He added: "You’re simply reliant on someone further down the line being willing to pay more than you did to turn a profit, which is a risky bet indeed."
Polkadot has increased more than 9 percent in the last week. It is trading at $52.87.
Cryptocurrency can be mined by people by using computers. By mining cryptocurrency, people are rewarded small amounts of Bitcoin or another crypto for doing so.
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An imposing bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital on Thursday which its creators say is the first in the world to pay homage to the anonymous creator of the Bitcoin digital currency.
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