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Attack on Bitfinex, blockchain and bitcoin implemented in a breakaway region of Ukraine, record-breaking trade volumes in Russia, and many more – all in ForkLog’s weekly overview. Bitfinex No doubt, the attack on Bitfinex is the news of the week. August 2, the exchange’s websit went offline, while the administration claimed there were critical problems […]

Abrupt plunging of bitcoin price in the wake of a ruthless attack by an equally ruthless hacker who had stolen nearly 120,000 BTC from Bitfinex has surprisingly benefited the cryptocurrency in a way.

Bitcoin price has been moving downwards for two weeks already. On Tuesday, August 2, it plunged down to $595 for a short while. However, now the bitcoin price has already rebounded at 602.51 USD.

On June 6, bitcoin miners have produced block #415,000. It means that mining reward will halve in less than 5,000 blocks or 42 days.

This week’s overview features growing bitcoin price, news and releases from cryptoplatforms, continuing attempts to use blockchain technology in fintech, and other events of the week. Bitcoin Price Bitcoin has been steadily consolidating this week. While the price has been fluctuating between $420 and $426 for the better part of the week, starting Friday, the cryptocurrency’s […]

Our weekly overview highlights the most interesting tidings of this week. Bitcoin Price Bitcoin has been stable for the better part of the week, with its price fluctuating between $418 and $423. However, Friday night it abruptly dropped to $414. Later on, it returned to $417. Some experts believe that price stability is caused by […]

Following the recent fall in bitcoin price, the cryptocurrency recovered losses during the last 24 hours, and returned to the last week’s indices.

Following the continuing unrest at global markets, especially China, the bitcoin exchange rate skyrocketed to $455 at the time of writing. Overnight volatility in China has caused the American stocks to open sharply lower. The Chinese capital outflow restrictions and continuing economic slowdown have been cited among the main reasons for recent ascension of bitcoin’s […]