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Understanding mining algorithms Mining algorithms are the backbone of blockchain-based networks like Bitcoin and other protocols.  In blockchain technology, mining algorithms are necessary for transaction verification and network security. A mining algorithm instructs miners’ computers to follow a set of rules to generate a valid block.  Proof-of-work (PoW) is the well-known consensus algorithm used by … Read more

Price analysis 8/18: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, LTC

A tight range usually resolves with a range breakout, and that is what happened in Bitcoin on Aug. 17. Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply, resulting in $1 billion in liquidations for derivatives traders, the biggest amount since the FTX collapse in 2022. It is difficult to pinpoint any specific reason for the sell-off, but analysts believe that the confusion arising … Read more

Price analysis 8/16: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, SOL, MATIC, LTC, DOT

Bitcoin continues to trade inside a narrow range with no clear signs of a breakout from it. Trading platform QCP Capital said in its latest market update that Bitcoin (BTC) may remain quiet for a few more weeks before making its move in September.  Delphi Digital co-founder Kevin Kelly believes that the cryptocurrency markets are in the … Read more

Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years

Update: the CTO of TradingView told Cointelegraph in comments that the reports of a bug were inaccurate, and the Twitter user partially withdrew his earlier claims that the tool was broken. Popular chart analysis service TradingView reportedly contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool, according to a tweet by self-proclaimed certified Elliott … Read more

Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years

Update: the CTO of TradingView told Cointelegraph in comments that the reports of a bug were inaccurate, and the Twitter user partially withdrew his earlier claims that the tool was broken. Popular chart analysis service TradingView reportedly contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool, according to a tweet by self-proclaimed certified Elliott … Read more