okcoin – Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

’Tis the season to write the “bitcoin goes up!” post again

21st June 202321st June 2023 - by David Gerard - 3 Comments.

It’s always shenanigans.

News: El Salvador, Binance vs Malaysia, Goldman Sachs non-blockchain ETF, Virgil Griffith

30th July 202124th November 2021 - by David Gerard - 3 Comments.

Withdrawals are temporarily unavailable due to unscheduled scheduled maintenance. Funds are absolutely safe.

News: El Salvador Colón-Dollar, everybody hates BlockFi, Tether does CNBC

25th July 202122nd February 2022 - by David Gerard - 4 Comments.

“One of the downsides of being both incompetent, unscrupulous and greedy is that you become very predictable.”

China, Tethers, and what’s happened to the Bitcoin price in the past few days

16th September 201717th December 2017 - by David Gerard - 2 Comments.

How the price dropped to $3000 on the China trading ban, and was then (apparently) manipulated up to $3600 in four hours.