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Alt Season? Over 100 Crypto Assets Outperform Bitcoin in Q1 Surge

More than 100 cryptocurrencies outperformed bitcoin in what was the most bullish quarter the cryptocurrency market has seen since Q4 of 2017.

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Bitcoin Price Posts Biggest Quarterly Gain Since Late 2017

Bitcoin made double-digit gains in the first three months of 2019, marking its best quarterly performance since Q4 2017.

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Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin Futures Volumes Top $150 Million at Kraken Exchange

Kraken's Crypto Facilities has seen trading volumes in litecoin and bitcoin cash futures surge five-fold in recent weeks.

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Up 100%: Litecoin Price Sets Q1 Performance Record

Litecoin's price doubled in the first three months of 2019 to register its best first-quarter performance on record.

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Bitcoin Price Hits 5-Week High With Chart Echoing 2015 Pre-Rally Pattern

Bitcoin is slowly gaining altitude with a long-term lagging indicator flashing signs similar to those seen before the 2015 bull breakout.

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Fake Volume on Crypto Exchanges Isn't the Half of It

There's more to add to Bitwise's recent report about fake trading volume across the crypto exchange industry, says Daniel Cawrey.

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Bitcoin Needs Price Gain for Bull Reversal in March

A bull reversal would be confirmed if bitcoin closes March at levels above $4,190, price charts suggest.

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Huobi US Affiliate Launches Institutional Group for OTC Crypto Trading

The U.S. affiliate of the Huobi Global crypto exchange is courting big-money investors with a new institutional team.

Photo of U.S.-based HBUS team in San Francisco courtesy of Huobi

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Bitcoin Again Rebounds From Strong Price Support

Bitcoin has once more bounced from the 30-day moving average, thwarting a bearish move that saw prices drop below $3,920 on Monday. 

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E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Wins License for New Crypto Exchange

Japan's Financial Service Agency has licensed a cryptocurrency exchange being rebranded and relaunched by internet giant Rakuten.

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