Bitcoin Drops 20% But Wasn't Week's Big Crypto Price Loser
How bad were the crypto markets this week? Bitcoin lost nearly one-quarter of its value and it still wasn't the week's big loser.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/bitcon-price-btc-usd-worst-performing-crypto-march-9-2018/
OKCoin CEO Hints at China Cooperation In Leaked Chat
Star Xu, the founder of Chinese crypto exchange OKCoin, is sparking controversy with remarks his firm may be open to working with the government.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-exchange-okcoin-prepared-to-donate-it-to-china/
Cash for HODL? NY Wealth Manager to Issue Loans Against Bitcoin
New York family office Dominion Capital is launching a product for a new breed of consumer that's "crypto rich" but low on cash.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/cash-hodl-family-office-offer-loans-bitcoin/
Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Sets Up Secret US Subsidiary
New reports indicate that crypto mining firm Bitmain is quietly preparing to open new facilities in Washington state.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/bitmain-reportedly-developing-mining-facilities-in-pacific-northwest/
Cannabis Publication to Launch on Civil's Decentralized News Platform
Cannabis Wire, a trade publication dedicated marijuana industry coverage, is launching a newsroom on blockchain-based journalism platform Civil.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/cannabis-publication-to-launch-on-civils-decentralized-news-platform/
Bears in Control, But Bitcoin Eyes $8K Defense
Bitcoin's 28 percent drop this week has turned the tide in favor of the bears, but a sustained break below $8,000 looks unlikely in the short-run.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/bears-in-control-but-bitcoin-may-defend-8k-in-short-term/
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/