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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-79270637351905739122014-05-29T07:22:00.000-07:002014-05-29T07:23:24.266-07:00Hacking Bitcoin Jeasus #Wierd<iframe src="http://www.wired.com/2014/05/dfwtbj/" width = "630", height = "600"></iframe>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-65191234229880585552014-04-16T08:06:00.000-07:002014-04-16T08:08:35.497-07:00Market Update April 16, 2014 10:05 (LTC down 3.19% to $12.85)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently down $7.88 (1.52%) in trading against the dollar today at $510. It is worth noting that this price is 48.7% higher than the 30 day low of $342.97. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The virtual currency has closed higher than this price 11 only of the last 30 days. BTC has been up as much as $26.99 today and down as much as $33.55 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $627.81 and as low as $342.97 over the prior 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $12.85 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $14.3 and as low as $12.4. This price is 3.2% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes on relatively high volume today after a recent 23% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt Currency news SecureCoin is up 162.5% to $0.21, Namecoin is up 55.56% to $2.80, Tagcoin is up 100% to $0.22 and Peercoin is up 47.37% to $2.80.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-76142437665279102912014-04-14T11:23:00.001-07:002014-04-14T11:23:35.569-07:00Market Update April 14, 2014 13:23 (BTC up 11.65% to $460)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $48 (11.65%) in trading against the dollar today. BTC has been up as much as $55.8 today and down as much as $10.86 today so there is the potential for good news in coming inter-day trading. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 20 of the last 30 days. Bitcoin has been as high as $633.69 and as low as $342.97 over the prior 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also up against the dollar. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.46 per coin. This price is 10.7% higher than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.62 and as low as $9.88.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In other Crypto Currency news AuroraCoin is down 33.33% to $0.80, BitGem is up 28.57% to $1.80, CACHeCoin is down 50% to $0.17 and IXCoin is up 133.33% to $0.07.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-60235157149384758412014-04-10T20:30:00.000-07:002014-04-10T20:46:24.858-07:00Market Update April 10, 2014 22:28 (BTC up 4.78% to $374)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently up $17.06 (4.78%) in trading against the dollar today. The controversial crupto currency detractors continue to be proved wrong. The lightning rod currency has been up as much as $21.52 today and down as much as $13.98 today so there is the potential for good news in coming inter-day trading. Bitcoin has been as high as $637.1 and as low as $342.97 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 5.1%. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 29 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Litecoin is also up against the dollar. Litecoin is currently trading at $8.7 per coin. This price is 3.4% higher than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $9.3 and as low as $7.91.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In Alt news CACHeCoin is down 51.67% to $0.29, BitBar is down 32.22% to $16.20, AuroraCoin is down 35.29% to $1.10 and MaxCoin is down 33.33% to $0.08.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>BitBar is a cryptocurrency designed to be extremely rare and thus hold a larger store of value per unit than conventional cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Litecoin. It is based upon the Novacoin codebase which uses Scrypt as the hashing algorithm and the fast continuous exponential difficulty adjustment/reward of PPCoin. This makes it highly resistant to specialist mining equipment built into chips is very costly to manufacture efficiently. Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency launched in February 2014 as an Icelandic alternative to Bitcoin and the Icelandic króna. Its unknown creator or creators use the pseudonym Baldur Friggjar Óðinsson (or Odinsson) who has stated that he/she/they plan to distribute half of auroracoins that will ever be created to all 330,000 people listed in Iceland's national ID database beginning on March 25, 2013, free of charge. Auroracoin was created as an alternative currency to address the government restrictions on Iceland's króna, in place since 2008, which severely restricts movement of the currency outside of the country. MaxCoin is the coin launced by Max Keiser, crypto advocate. One of the most important things for MaxCoin was to achieve a fair launch. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-41146854449564220102014-04-10T20:13:00.001-07:002014-04-10T20:13:50.806-07:00Market Update April 10, 2014 21:13 (LTC up 3.43% to $8.7)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently down $0.94 (0.26%) in trading against the dollar today at $356. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 30 of the last 30 days. BTC has been up as much as $13.85 today and down as much as $13.98 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $637.1 and as low as $342.97 over the prior 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Despite Bitcoin's rough trading day, Litecoin is fairing quite well. Litecoin is currently trading at $8.7 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $9.3 and as low as $7.91. This price is 3.4% higher than yesterday's close price.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Darkcoin is a privacy-centric cryptographic currency. Darkcoin provides anonymous transactions with a decentralized implementation of DarkSend. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-11006117626085793392014-04-10T20:07:00.000-07:002014-04-10T20:08:00.363-07:00Market Update April 10, 2014 21:07 (LTC up 3.78% to $8.73)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently down $3.94 (1.1%) in trading against the dollar today at $353. The controversial crupto currency has been up as much as $13.85 today and down as much as $13.98 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $637.1 and as low as $342.97 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 5%. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The crypto currency has closed higher than this price 30 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Despite Bitcoin's rough trading day, Litecoin is fairing quite well. Litecoin is currently trading at $8.73 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $8.81 and as low as $7.91. This price is 3.8% higher than yesterday's close price.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In Alt news CACHeCoin is down 51.67% to $0.29, AuroraCoin is down 38.89% to $1.10, BitBar is down 31.65% to $16.20 and PhilosopherStone is up 60% to $0.08.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency launched in February 2014 as an Icelandic alternative to Bitcoin and the Icelandic króna. Its unknown creator or creators use the pseudonym Baldur Friggjar Óðinsson (or Odinsson) who has stated that he/she/they plan to distribute half of auroracoins that will ever be created to all 330,000 people listed in Iceland's national ID database beginning on March 25, 2013, free of charge. Auroracoin was created as an alternative currency to address the government restrictions on Iceland's króna, in place since 2008, which severely restricts movement of the currency outside of the country. BitBar is a cryptocurrency designed to be extremely rare and thus hold a larger store of value per unit than conventional cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Litecoin. It is based upon the Novacoin codebase which uses Scrypt as the hashing algorithm and the fast continuous exponential difficulty adjustment/reward of PPCoin. This makes it highly resistant to specialist mining equipment built into chips is very costly to manufacture efficiently. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-69546123985612750572014-04-10T09:07:00.000-07:002014-04-10T09:08:05.128-07:00Market Update April 10, 2014 11:07 (LTC down 13.28% to $9.65)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently down $45.5 (10.42%) in trading against the dollar today at $391. Bitcoin has been as high as $637.1 and as low as $389.12 over the prior 30 days. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that Bitcoin has closed higher than this price 30 of the last 30 days. BTC has been up as much as $3.01 today and down as much as $47.57 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $9.65 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.20 and as low as $9.50. This price is 13.3% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes on relatively high volume today after a recent 0% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt news CACHeCoin is down 51.43% to $0.34, AuroraCoin is down 40% to $1.20, PhilosopherStone is up 80% to $0.09 and Unobtanium is down 27.78% to $2.60.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-41059503979865319922014-04-08T08:56:00.001-07:002014-04-08T08:56:52.538-07:00Market Update April 08, 2014 10:56 (LTC up 0.88% to $11.34)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $3 (0.68%) in trading against the dollar today at $447. BTC champions continue to be rewarded. The virtual currency has been up as much as $10.78 today and down as much as $2.9 today so there is the potential for good news in coming inter-day trading. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that Bitcoin has closed higher than this price 26 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also up against the dollar. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.34 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.62 and as low as $11.06. This price is 0.9% higher than yesterday's close price.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt news PhilosopherStone is up 40% to $0.07, BitBar is up 23.38% to $24.80, Cryptogenicbullion is up 27.66% to $0.60 and Unobtanium is down 19.44% to $2.90.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-79495738539797393192014-04-07T19:07:00.000-07:002014-04-07T19:23:09.124-07:00Market Update April 07, 2014 20:58 (LTC down 0.36% to $11.2)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently up $1.32 (0.3%) in trading against the dollar today at $445. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 27 of the last 30 days. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. BTC has been up as much as $4.66 today and down as much as $2.9 today so there is the potential for good news in coming inter-day trading.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin's momentum was not enough to bolster Litecoin trading. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.2 per coin. This price is 0.4% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes after a recent 1% run up in price with prices topping out at $21. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.33 and as low as $11.06.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In Alt news PhilosopherStone is up 40% to $0.07, TekCoin is up 28.57% to $0.09, AuroraCoin is down 11.11% to $1.60 and Netcoin is up 123.08% to $0.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Like Bitcion, Tekcoin is a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. It is based on the Bitcoin protocol but differs from Bitcoin in that it can be efficiently mined with consumer-grade hardware. Tekcoin provides faster transaction confirmations (2.5 minutes on average) and uses a memory-hard, scrypt-based mining proof-of-work algorithm to target the regular computers and GPUs most people already have. The Tekcoin network is scheduled to produce 84 million currency units. One of the aims of Tekcoin was to provide a mining algorithm that could run at the same time, on the same hardware used to mine bitcoins. Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency launched in February 2014 as an Icelandic alternative to Bitcoin and the Icelandic króna. Its unknown creator or creators use the pseudonym Baldur Friggjar Óðinsson (or Odinsson) who has stated that he/she/they plan to distribute half of auroracoins that will ever be created to all 330,000 people listed in Iceland's national ID database beginning on March 25, 2013, free of charge. Auroracoin was created as an alternative currency to address the government restrictions on Iceland's króna, in place since 2008, which severely restricts movement of the currency outside of the country. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-67313022029853402082014-04-07T18:51:00.000-07:002014-04-07T19:06:52.416-07:00Market Update April 07, 2014 20:47 (BTC up 0.82% to $448)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently up $3.62 (0.82%) in trading against the dollar today. BTC detractors continue to be proved wrong. Bitcoin has been up as much as $4.66 today and down as much as $2.9 today so there is the potential for good news in coming inter-day trading. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The controversial crupto currency has closed higher than this price 26 of the last 30 days. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin's momentum was not enough to bolster Litecoin trading. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.23 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.25 and as low as $11.06. This price is 0.1% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes after a recent 1% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In Alt Currency news PhilosopherStone is up 40% to $0.07, TekCoin is up 28.57% to $0.09, AuroraCoin is down 11.11% to $1.60 and Netcoin is up 123.08% to $0.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Like Bitcion, Tekcoin is a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. It is based on the Bitcoin protocol but differs from Bitcoin in that it can be efficiently mined with consumer-grade hardware. Tekcoin provides faster transaction confirmations (2.5 minutes on average) and uses a memory-hard, scrypt-based mining proof-of-work algorithm to target the regular computers and GPUs most people already have. The Tekcoin network is scheduled to produce 84 million currency units. One of the aims of Tekcoin was to provide a mining algorithm that could run at the same time, on the same hardware used to mine bitcoins. Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency launched in February 2014 as an Icelandic alternative to Bitcoin and the Icelandic króna. Its unknown creator or creators use the pseudonym Baldur Friggjar Óðinsson (or Odinsson) who has stated that he/she/they plan to distribute half of auroracoins that will ever be created to all 330,000 people listed in Iceland's national ID database beginning on March 25, 2013, free of charge. Auroracoin was created as an alternative currency to address the government restrictions on Iceland's króna, in place since 2008, which severely restricts movement of the currency outside of the country. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-12895849534776889462014-04-07T08:18:00.000-07:002014-04-07T08:21:31.663-07:00Market Update April 07, 2014 10:18 (BTC down 4.55% to $442)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently down $21.06 (4.55%) in trading against the dollar today. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The controversial crupto currency has closed higher than this price 29 of the last 30 days. The crypto currency has been up as much as $0.94 today and down as much as $21.06 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.38 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.97 and as low as $11.30. This price is 2.9% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes after a recent 6% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In other Crypto Currency news BitBar is up 19.9% to $24.10, NeoCoin is up 203.03% to $0.01, Freicoin is up 88.89% to $0.02 and Bottlecaps is up 129.17% to $0.01.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-91406946802214846062014-04-06T19:46:00.001-07:002014-04-06T19:46:39.988-07:00Market Update April 06, 2014 20:46 (BTC down 1.98% to $454)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently down $9.16 (1.98%) in trading against the dollar today. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The lightning rod currency has closed higher than this price 27 of the last 30 days. BTC has been up as much as $0.94 today and down as much as $11.06 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.7 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.72 and as low as $11.63. This price is 0.1% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes after a recent 6% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In Alt news TekCoin is down 12.5% to $0.07, Argentum is up 13.64% to $0.03, Zetacoin is up 12.5% to $0.04 and NeoCoin is down 10% to $0.01.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Like Bitcion, Tekcoin is a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. It is based on the Bitcoin protocol but differs from Bitcoin in that it can be efficiently mined with consumer-grade hardware. Tekcoin provides faster transaction confirmations (2.5 minutes on average) and uses a memory-hard, scrypt-based mining proof-of-work algorithm to target the regular computers and GPUs most people already have. The Tekcoin network is scheduled to produce 84 million currency units. One of the aims of Tekcoin was to provide a mining algorithm that could run at the same time, on the same hardware used to mine bitcoins. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Zetacoin is an open source crypto-currency based on the Bitcoin protocol. It features fast transaction times and fast difficulty adjustments. Initial coin mining is 160 million coins, thereafter a yearly inflation of 1 million coins. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-26665261174037607492014-04-06T17:20:00.000-07:002014-04-06T17:21:07.336-07:00Market Update April 06, 2014 18:20 (BTC down 1.33% to $457)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently down $6.16 (1.33%) in trading against the dollar today. It is worth noting that this price is 11.4% higher than the 30 day low of $410. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The lightning rod currency has closed higher than this price 27 of the last 30 days. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. BTC has been up as much as $0.82 today and down as much as $6.27 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.7 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.72 and as low as $11.63. This price is 0.1% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes after a recent 6% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In other Crypto Currency news BitBar is up 18.91% to $23.90, Zetacoin is up 60% to $0.03, CACHeCoin is down 14.29% to $0.60 and Unobtanium is down 11.11% to $3.20.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>BitBar is a cryptocurrency designed to be extremely rare and thus hold a larger store of value per unit than conventional cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Litecoin. It is based upon the Novacoin codebase which uses Scrypt as the hashing algorithm and the fast continuous exponential difficulty adjustment/reward of PPCoin. This makes it highly resistant to specialist mining equipment built into chips is very costly to manufacture efficiently. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-62903209026330539612014-04-06T17:16:00.001-07:002014-04-06T17:16:30.050-07:00Market Update April 06, 2014 18:14 (BTC down 1.17% to $458)<div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Bitcoin is currently down $5.42 (1.17%) in trading against the dollar today. Traders have pointed out that this price is 11.6% higher than the 30 day low of $410. BTC has been up as much as $0.82 today and down as much as $5.42 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $641.5 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 27 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.7 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.72 and as low as $11.63. This price is 0.1% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes after a recent 6% run up in price with prices topping out at $21.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In Alt news CopperBars is up 19.23% to $3.10, TekCoin is up 60% to $0.08, BitBar is down 12.23% to $20.10 and Elacoin is up 16.67% to $0.14.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Like Bitcion, Tekcoin is a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. It is based on the Bitcoin protocol but differs from Bitcoin in that it can be efficiently mined with consumer-grade hardware. Tekcoin provides faster transaction confirmations (2.5 minutes on average) and uses a memory-hard, scrypt-based mining proof-of-work algorithm to target the regular computers and GPUs most people already have. The Tekcoin network is scheduled to produce 84 million currency units. One of the aims of Tekcoin was to provide a mining algorithm that could run at the same time, on the same hardware used to mine bitcoins. BitBar is a cryptocurrency designed to be extremely rare and thus hold a larger store of value per unit than conventional cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Litecoin. It is based upon the Novacoin codebase which uses Scrypt as the hashing algorithm and the fast continuous exponential difficulty adjustment/reward of PPCoin. This makes it highly resistant to specialist mining equipment built into chips is very costly to manufacture efficiently. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-7827063820590011182014-04-05T21:37:00.001-07:002014-04-05T21:37:13.570-07:00Market Update April 05, 2014 23:30 (LTC up 3.11% to $11.6)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently down $3.28 (0.7%) in trading against the dollar today at $465. Traders have pointed out that this price is 13.3% higher than the 30 day low of $410. Bitcoin has been as high as $648.8 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. BTC has been up as much as $3.22 today and down as much as $6.68 today. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 26 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Despite Bitcoin's rough trading day, Litecoin is fairing quite well. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.6 per coin. This price is 3.1% higher than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.63 and as low as $11.05.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt news CopperBars is up 19.23% to $3.10, TekCoin is up 60% to $0.08, Elacoin is up 16.67% to $0.14 and BitBar is down 12.23% to $20.10.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-55490403544281511392014-04-05T21:34:00.000-07:002014-04-05T21:35:17.965-07:00Market Update April 05, 2014 23:30 (LTC up 3.11% to $11.6)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently down $3.28 (0.7%) in trading against the dollar today at $465. Traders have pointed out that this price is 13.3% higher than the 30 day low of $410. Bitcoin has been as high as $648.8 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 4%. BTC has been up as much as $3.22 today and down as much as $6.68 today. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 26 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Despite Bitcoin's rough trading day, Litecoin is fairing quite well. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.6 per coin. This price is 3.1% higher than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.63 and as low as $11.05.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt news CopperBars is up 19.23% to $3.10, TekCoin is up 60% to $0.08, Elacoin is up 16.67% to $0.14 and BitBar is down 12.23% to $20.10.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-64940436500264266232014-04-05T21:15:00.001-07:002014-04-05T21:15:16.574-07:00Market Update April 04, 2014 15:24 (LTC down 0.89% to $11.03)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $2.71 (0.61%) in trading against the dollar today at $447. Bitcoin has been up in trading against the dollar for 2 straight days. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 28 of the last 30 days. BTC has been up as much as $12.96 today and down as much as $20.8 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $668.1 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin's momentum was not enough to bolster Litecoin trading. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.03 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.50 and as low as $10.65. This price is 0.9% lower than yesterday's close price.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt Currency news Unobtanium is up 13.79% to $3.30, RonPaulCoin is up 20% to $0.60, Catcoin is up 27.66% to $0.06 and Megacoin is down 14.29% to $0.06.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-55574796542032147682014-04-04T12:51:00.001-07:002014-04-04T12:51:45.749-07:00Market Update April 04, 2014 14:50 (LTC down 0.89% to $11.03)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $2.71 (0.61%) in trading against the dollar today at $447. Bitcoin has been up in trading against the dollar for 2 straight days. The virtual currency has been up as much as $12.96 today and down as much as $20.8 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $668.1 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 3.9%. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that Bitcoin has closed higher than this price 28 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin's momentum was not enough to bolster Litecoin trading. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.03 per coin. This price is 0.9% lower than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.50 and as low as $10.65.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt news Unobtanium is up 13.79% to $3.30, RonPaulCoin is up 20% to $0.60, Catcoin is up 27.66% to $0.06 and Megacoin is down 14.29% to $0.06.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-66826301221991730562014-04-04T06:32:00.001-07:002014-04-04T06:32:48.147-07:00Market Update April 04, 2014 8:32 (LTC up 1.08% to $11.25)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $0.29 (0.07%) in trading against the dollar today at $444. The lightning rod currency champions continue to be rewarded. Bitcoin has been up in trading against the dollar for 2 straight days. Bitcoin has been as high as $668.1 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The controversial crupto currency has closed higher than this price 28 of the last 30 days. The lightning rod currency has been up as much as $12.96 today and down as much as $20.8 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also up against the dollar. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.25 per coin. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.50 and as low as $10.65. This price is 1.1% higher than yesterday's close price.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In other Crypto Currency news BitBar is up 22.8% to $23.70, Elacoin is down 20% to $0.12, Diamond is up 20% to $0.12 and Anoncoin is down 12.5% to $0.70.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-29782180475800311842014-04-03T13:39:00.000-07:002014-04-03T13:40:33.268-07:00Market Update April 03, 2014 15:39 (BTC up 2.65% to $447)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $11.52 (2.65%) in trading against the dollar today. Bitcoin has been as high as $698 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 3.9%. The controversial crupto currency has been up as much as $18.74 today and down as much as $25 today. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that The virtual currency has closed higher than this price 29 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin's momentum was not enough to bolster Litecoin trading. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.2 per coin. This price is 1.2% lower than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.35 and as low as $10.22.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-27696461048381142192014-04-03T11:16:00.001-07:002014-04-03T11:16:01.713-07:00Market Update April 03, 2014 13:15 (LTC down 2.03% to $11.1)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently up $7 (1.61%) in trading against the dollar today at $442. BTC detractors continue to be proved wrong. Bitcoin has been as high as $698 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 3.9%. A quick review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 29 of the last 30 days. The virtual currency has been up as much as $14.4 today and down as much as $25 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin's momentum was not enough to bolster Litecoin trading. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.1 per coin. This price is 2% lower than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.35 and as low as $10.22.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-66285060358318449152014-04-03T05:07:00.000-07:002014-04-03T05:13:31.628-07:00Market Update April 03, 2014 7:07 (LTC down 3.88% to $10.89)<div class="WordSection1"> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bitcoin is currently down $2 (0.46%) in trading against the dollar today at $433. Bitcoin has been as high as $698 and as low as $410 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 3.8%. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that Bitcoin has closed higher than this price 30 of the last 30 days. The virtual currency has been up as much as $4 today and down as much as $25 today.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $10.89 per coin. This price is 3.9% lower than yesterday's close price. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $11.32 and as low as $10.22.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In Alt Currency news RonPaulCoin is down 28.57% to $0.50, Protoshares is down 19.05% to $5.10, CopperBars is down 17.14% to $2.90 and Namecoin is down 17.39% to $1.90.</span><o:p></o:p></p> </div> Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6447862957472575961.post-5623056907643368972014-04-02T15:03:00.000-07:002014-04-02T15:09:30.205-07:00Market Update April 02, 2014 17:03 (LTC down 15.45% to $11.2)<div class="WordSection1">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Bitcoin is currently down $40.9 (8.52%) in trading against the dollar today at $439. The controversial crypto currency has been up as much as $18.6 today and down as much as $57.4 today. Bitcoin has been as high as $698 and as low as $422.5 over the prior 30 days. This equates to 30 day volatility of 3.8%. A review of Bitcoin historical prices show that BTC has closed higher than this price 30 of the last 30 days.</span><o:p></o:p><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Litecoin is also having a tough trading day. Litecoin is currently trading at $11.2 per coin. This price is 15.5% lower than yesterday's close price, this pullback comes on relatively high volume today after a recent 3% run up in price with prices topping out at $21. Interday trading has seen prices as high as $13.44 and as low as $10.82.</span><o:p></o:p><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">In Alt news TekCoin is up 39.53% to $0.06, RonPaulCoin is up 16.67% to $0.70, Megacoin is down 20% to $0.08 and AuroraCoin is down 10% to $2.70.</span><o:p></o:p></div>
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