Sentences with phrase «bitcoin against bitcoin»

After CNY was disallowed, the only asset the company had left to offer was Bitcoin against Bitcoin Cash, so not a hard decision from ViaBTC.

The arbitrageur subsequently holds the Bitcoin untill the Bitcoin futures contract expires and then «delivers» the Bitcoin against the Bitcoin futures contract.

Not exact matches

While JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon has spoken out against bitcoin, he and other banking executives have lauded the technology.

To be sure, part of this is a reaction against bitcoin and its unsavory reputation.

The value of the cryptocurrency bitcoin is melting down Thursday, having dropped 20 % against the dollar by midday Eastern Time in only two hours of frantic trading.

«Just like Bitcoin is a puerile rebellion against monetary orthodoxy, so too is carnivory a puerile rebellion against nutritional orthodoxy,» Wilcox says, summarizing the author's argument.

Hargreaves Lansdown, a financial services company, also launched two bitcoin ETFs (exchange - traded funds) for its consumer investors in June — though it cautions against investing for most customers.

Dimon also said he'd «fire in a second» any JPMorgan trader who was trading bitcoin, noting two reasons: «It's against our rules and they are stupid.»

A separate indictment alleged various fraud and conspiracy charges against Anthony Murgio, a Florida man previously accused of operating an unlicensed bitcoin exchange service, and who was also linked to the JPMorgan breach.

The result was an early secure bitcoin wallet platform that later evolved into Xapo, which Casares describes as «the Swiss bank of bitcoin» and claims is «the first bitcoin vault fully protected and insured against hacking and bankruptcy.»

The debut of the first futures contract on an established exchange was relatively orderly, in contrast to expectations of high volatility and traders short selling, or betting against, bitcoin.

The brokerage also said clients will not be able to take short positions, or bet against bitcoin futures, «due to the extreme volatility of cryptocurrencies.»

Bitcoin investors are on alert to see whether Beijing will take further action against cryptocurrencies, such as shutting down bitcoin «mines», the energy - hungry operations that create bitcoin by solving mathematical problems using vast banks of comBitcoin investors are on alert to see whether Beijing will take further action against cryptocurrencies, such as shutting down bitcoin «mines», the energy - hungry operations that create bitcoin by solving mathematical problems using vast banks of combitcoin «mines», the energy - hungry operations that create bitcoin by solving mathematical problems using vast banks of combitcoin by solving mathematical problems using vast banks of computers.

That depreciation is on full display at the moment and not being helped by big banks turning against bitcoin.

As with past hype cycles, there are far more people cheering for bitcoin than against it.

Even bitcoin's huge gain this year doesn't look that impressive when comparing against global equities.

That said, the company has a heavy vested interest in the cryptocurrency markets, with Roger Ver taking an open stance for the new Bitcoin Cash and against «Bitcoin Core» (i.e., BCT) for reasons similar to Oldenburg's.

Specifically, Utzke explains he ran a computer analysis against the IRS's repository of hundreds of millions of tax records, and found fewer than a thousand people filed a Form 8949 to account for a «property description likely related to bitcoin.»

But not all billionaires are against Bitcoin.

Bitcoin is on a roll, with the price of one of the virtual coins up more than 17 % against the dollar in just one day.

Related: Hong Kong's Central Bank Warns Against Investing in Bitcoin in Wake of Alleged Pyramid Scheme

But while Buffett said he wouldn't go so far as shorting Bitcoin, he suggested he might find other ways to bet against it.

However, when Bitcoin suddenly shot up on Thursday, the online chatter was mostly about the White House's military threats against Russia in Syria, its sanctions on Russia and its tariffs on China, with people speculating that Russians and Chinese might be buying into Bitcoin to quietly get their money out of those countries.

Once stolen, owners have no way of getting back their bitcoins or have much recourse against the hackers.

Despite its slump and his prediction for further downside, Brian Kelly says he would never consider betting against bitcoin.

«If we have a trader that trades bitcoin, I would fire them in a second, for two reasons: It is against our rules and they are stupid, and both are dangerous,» he said at an investor conference.

LONDON, April 12 - Cryptocurrency prices jumped on Thursday, led by a surge in bitcoin to two - week highs, with people active in the market citing a squeeze on traders who have bet against prices, given a lack of obvious news to trigger the gains.

In response, he suggests one way to bet against bitcoin is to create a basket of stocks that move with the price of bitcoin and short them accordingly.

Despite bitcoin's slump and his prediction for further downside, Kelly says he would never consider betting against the cryptocurrency.

Despite the slump and his prediction for further downside, Kelly told «Squawk Box» he would never consider shorting, or betting against, bitcoin.

The SEC filed suit against Trendon T. Shavers, founder and owner of Bitcoin Savings and Trust, saying he raised more than 700,000 BTC from 66 investors.

The most immediate function Middleton envisions for his system is for hedging bitcoin against existing national currencies.

Cboe's bitcoin futures suffer worst trading day the same day Interactive Brokers allows traders to short, or bet against, the futures.

The move followed a spike from a low of $ 6,786 to above $ 8,000, which many traders attributed to investors covering their shorts, or buying back into the market after betting against bitcoin.

Bitcoin prices initially dropped 7 % against the dollar, before paring some of those losses.

Bitcoin rose over 1,500 % against the dollar last year, while other smaller digital coins enjoyed similar gains.

Since inception, the fund has significantly outperformed Bitcoin, delivering a 43.4 % return against 13.9 % for Bitcoin through April 29, 2018.

Jurors in Manhattan federal court on Friday prepared to weigh charges against a Florida software engineer and a New Jersey pastor accused of scheming to help an illegal bitcoin exchange escape scrutiny.

BH: Some companies are justifying the creation of their own tokens as an insulator against the price movements of bitcoin and ether.

Within the Bitcoin community, there are recent reports of a «massive banning campaign» by PayPal against merchants selling anything related to the cryptocurrency.

Jordan Belfort, notoriously known as the «Wolf of Wall Street,» has also warned investors against buying into the bitcoin frenzy.

«Bitcoin Users Will Freak Out When They See The Cruise Missile The Justice Department Just Fired Against Another Digital Currency,» read a headline at Business Insider.

The Cboe also settles its futures against a daily price auction from Gemini, while the CME uses its own bitcoin reference rate which tracks several cryptocurrency exchanges.

TD confirmed to CNBC on Monday morning that trading in the bitcoin futures, including the ability to short — or bet against — them, was available for some qualified clients.

The cryptocurrency, the second most popular after bitcoin, fell 25 % against the dollar across Monday and Tuesday.

Brief research provides some strong evidence that any and all dissension against any block size increasing alternatives to Bitcoin was both fiercely and aggressively attacked, shunned, condemned, ridiculed, and excommunicated in the community.

The case against Shrem has been a beacon to bitcoin community businesses warning them about the significance of regulatory compliance and following the rules of the game, which was also a theme that arose during court.

Working in bitcoin is an endless struggle against cynicism, negativity, regret.

Bitcoin has had a great 2017, rising by over 600 % against the dollar this year.

Now, when bitcoin is seen as the most likely method to have been actually used by a mass murderer for the purchase of a weapon, European authorities will have all the legitimacy and urgency to act against it.