On Thursday, BitMEX, a Seychelles Islands - based cryptocurrency trading platform, announced it had sold all of the Bitcoin
Cash cryptocurrency held by its users, and credited them with an equivalent value of Bitcoin instead.
Not exact matches
«Many people who made lots of money on
cryptocurrencies in 2017 likely don't have the
cash on hand to cover their capital gains taxes, so they may need to sell additional
cryptocurrency holdings in order to raise the
cash to pay the IRS.
On August 1st we will see the launch of a new
cryptocurrency «Bitcoin
Cash (BCC)» that gives all current Bitcoin users the same
holdings in this new
cryptocurrency.
In addition to
Cryptocurrencies, you can also track: stocks, Mutual Funds, Managed Funds, ETFs, mFunds, listed bonds,
cash, fixed interest
holdings, foreign currencies and unlisted assets.
Asked about investing in any other of the many available
cryptocurrencies, Miller answered he doesn't
hold any other than bitcoin
cash (BCH) which he described for his interviewer as a kind of dividend (as he got it after the fork by
holding bitcoin).
The fourth highest valued
cryptocurrency market capitalization
held by bitcoin
cash (BCH) is seeing losses around 7.9 percent.
Users of Zebpay that
held any amount of bitcoin prior to the Bitcoin
Cash hard fork on August 1, 2017 were also given an equivalent amount of BCH once the
cryptocurrency was added to the platform.
In the same post, the organization said it doesn't
cash out its
cryptocurrency holdings, but is rather
holding them to study how bitcoin can be used to benefit non-profits.
«Ironically the increased regulations around trading may be contributing to the current high price of
cryptocurrencies, as the increased difficulty of «
cashing out» encourages people to
hold their coins for longer, meaning there are fewer coins in circulation to meet the increasing demand, therefore the price goes up.»
Distributed to all bitcoin owners at the time of the fork, investors were suddenly given an equal amount of valuable
cryptocurrency (bitcoin
cash has
held relatively steady around $ 300 per coin, but has traded for as much as $ 1,000).
With consumers
holding more and more money in digital wallets, and with
cryptocurrency expanding in new directions, many businesses are now finding ways to adopt cryptos into their
cash flow, from artists selling albums for bitcoin, to companies like Brave Software's Basic Attention (BAT) which lets audiences pay for content creators.
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced today that in regards to the Bitcoin network fork on August 1st to create a new chain and token called Bitcoin
Cash, all Bitfinex user Bitcoin addresses
holding a settled balance will automatically own equivalent balances in Bitcoin
Cash.
Still the move to list bitcoin
cash was unique, as it effectively gave all customers of Coinbase's GDAX exchange an amount of bitcoin
cash equal to the amount of bitcoin they
held on the exchange at the time the new
cryptocurrency network was created.
Whereas the world's first
cryptocurrency held benefits for economies, Bitcoin
Cash, a hard fork of the Bitcoin network which since
As
cryptocurrencies and altcoins continue to gain popularity, more and more Bitcoin owners are diversifying their
holdings with digital currencies like Litecoin, Dogecoin and Bitcoin
Cash.
The Bitcoin
Cash cryptocurrency is currently trading at $ 477, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Bitcoin is
holding at $ 3,900 level.
Therefore, any users who had bought or invested in bitcoin before the hard fork received an equal amount of bitcoin
cash holdings in their bitcoin wallets, which is why bitcoin
cash immediately became one of the biggest
cryptocurrencies in terms of market capitalisation.
BEDMINSTER, N.J., April 5, 2018 / PRNewswire / — GAIN Capital
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP)(«GAIN» or «the Company»), a global leader in online trading, today announced the continued rollout of the Company's
cryptocurrency offering, with the recent launch of Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple and Bitcoin
Cash in the U.K., Europe, Australia and Singapore on the Company's FOREX.com and City Index services.
The companies will leave the exchange business after returning clients»
cash and
cryptocurrency holdings.
With just one more day remaining in the split of Bitcoin Blockchain and formation of the new
cryptocurrency called Bitcoin
Cash, various investors are worried about their Bitcoin
holdings in wallet and exchanges.
While many cryptocoins seek to transcend conventional currency, the
cryptocurrency Tether claims to back each of its issued tokens with an equal amount of redeemable
cash held in a private reserve.
Fidelity Investments announced their partnership with premier
Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase on Wednesday under a test project which will help customers view the digital
cash held by them in the said exchange.
Know - your - client and anti-money laundering laws also make it difficult for users to anonymously
cash out their
cryptocurrency holdings, which should discourage the purchase of illegal goods, the user said.
Coincheck affirmed that it would use its
cash holdings to reimburse 260,000 people for the value of 46.3 bn yen who lost their
holdings of NEM, the world's 10th - biggest
cryptocurrency by market capitalisation.
The move effectively prevented anonymous traders from pouring in their Korean fiat currency, the won, into buying
cryptocurrencies or
cashing out their crypto
holdings back into fiat.
This means your
cryptocurrencies need to be backed entirely by
cash, and can't serve as collateral for equities positions that you
hold in your financial account.
For people new to bitcoin and
cryptocurrency trading, the process is simplified by Square as they are the ones
holding on to your bitcoin and executing the transactions: the bitcoin is tied to your
Cash App account, not your device.
Bitcoin
cash is the eighth most traded
cryptocurrency today by volume and the market
holds a $ 10.3 Bn market capitalization.
Miller also added that the fund
holds Bitcoin
Cash as well but not any other
cryptocurrency.
The joke has turned prophetic in the sense that 3 of the top 13
cryptocurrency positions by market capitalization are now
held by Bitcoin or Bitcoin hard forks (Bitcoin, Bitcoin
Cash & Bitcoin Gold).
The new funds — the Ethereum Investment Trust, Ripple Investment Trust, Bitcoin
Cash Investment Trust, and Litecoin Investment Trust — will each
hold positions in a single
cryptocurrency.