📈 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary Current Bitcoin Price: $7,884 Bitcoin price has corrected 2%, after its rapid bull-run, which broke the $8,400 mark. Top-20 altcoins are mostly down as well, with Ethereum, XRP, and Bitcoin Cash all drop 1.5% each. Bitcoin SV is the best performer, up 2.7% over the last day of trading. Top Stories for January 9, 2019 🔥 Binance Exchange recently announced the launch of a perpertual Litecoin contract, which will be paired against USDT. The contract began trading on January 9th at 8am UTC time, and supports leveraged trading of up to 75x. Bakkt's qualified custodian, the Bakkt Warehouse, has expanded its services to all institutions, following authorization from the NYDFS. Prior to the expansion, only traders of Bakkt Bitcoin Futures contracts were permitted access to the custody service. Binance has allocated the equivalent of $1 million in cryptocurrency toward Australian bushfire relief efforts, while pushing for further donations in BNB. The fires are reported to have killed multiple people, over half a billion animals, and destroyed in excess of six million acres of land. |