Bitcoin is back above $4000, having gained 37% in just 3 days

The Bitcoin price has breached the $4000 dollar mark just a few hours ago and is now being traded at nearly $4100. That's a 37% gain from the low of $2972 just 3 days ago. How fast can it go! I hope you have taken advantage of the buy opportunity last Friday.

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Latest Crypto News - September 18, 2017

$4,000: Bitcoin's Price Shrugs Off China Exchange News

Bitcoin's price has bounced back above $4,000 following market losses linked to the recent regulatory crackdown in China.
_{Read more: coindesk.com}

Japan Becomes Largest Bitcoin Market as Traders Leave China

Japan has once again become the largest Bitcoin exchange market with 50.75 percent market share of the global Bitcoin exchange market. Analysts including BitFury Vice Chairman George Kikvadze attributed the surge in the trading volume of the Japanese Bitcoin exchange market to the exit of Bitcoin traders in China.
_{Read more: cointelegraph.com}

What Jamie Dimon Got Wrong About Bitcoin and Tulips

The problems cryptocurrencies help solve will not disappear if their prices collapse the way tulip futures did in the 17th century.
_{Read more: bloomberg.com}

Bitcoin price bounces back by nearly $1,000 as market moves on from recent drama

The price for the digital currency bitcoin is recovering after suffering a massive drop last week.
_{Read more: cnbc.com}

Major Chinese bitcoin conference flees to Hong Kong as government cracks down on cryptocurrencies

A major bitcoin conference has suddenly jumped from China's capital to Hong Kong — which has greater freedoms than Beijing — in the face of a Chinese government crackdown on cryptocurrencies.
_{Read more: cnbc.com}

BIS Report: The world's central banks need to start thinking seriously about Bitcoin

Global central banks must think seriously about their approach to the growing cryptocurrency markets, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) said.
_{Read more: businessinsider.com}

LocalBitcoins Global weekly volume hits new record

LocalBitcoins volume in China jumps 3X as exchanges in China start closing down. But it's not only China. This chart shows LocalBitcoins global weekly volume. A huge record!

_{Source: coin.dance}

South Africa Pick n Pay Online Retailer to Accept Bitcoin

In what is called one of the largest wins for Bitcoin in the country, the Pick n Pay in Cape Town will accept the cryptocurrency for payments starting today.
_{Read more: cointelegraph.com}

The Bitcoin Cash Network Continues to Grow With an Ambitious Roadmap

It’s been over forty-eight days since the hard fork, and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network is alive and well. As the blockchain’s days continue, BCH developers have been revealing the upcoming plans to improve the cryptocurrency’s protocol.
_{Read more: bitcoin.com}

Ethereum Price Heads Toward $300 as Korean Trading Volume Swells

The Ethereum market is always an interesting creature to keep an eye on. To this day, it is still the best-performing cryptocurrency which initially started out as a cryptocurrency ICO. Surpassing the growth Ethereum has seen over the past few years will be very difficult, to say the least. Right now, the Ethereum price is trying to climb back to $300.
_{Read more: themerkle.com}

Russian Central Bank Strikes Restrictive Tone on Cryptocurrency

The chief of Russia's central bank has reportedly spoken out against regulation that would classify cryptocurrency as a traditional financial instrument.
_{Read more: coindesk.com}

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