Newly proposed law could enable German banks to support the sale and custody of bitcoin by 2020; and ECB plans for a European central bank digital currency.   There seems to be luke-warm sentiment on the crypto-regulatory front. Germany’s news agency, Handelsblatt, has reported that as from 2020, a new money laundering bill is being […]

Bitcoin bears take the price to 6 month lows: The unravelling of China’s blockchain euphoria, a major low for December, and a potential reversal in the weeks to come.   Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has fallen to it’s lowest price level in over 6 months. The bullish case failed to materialize last week  after the hidden bullish […]

Bullish Developments: Bakkt announces enterprise-grade institutional bitcoin custody, and multiple bullish divergence signals on the higher time frames   Last week, there was an announcement from Bakkt, the crypto subsidiary of the Intercontinental Exchange, that ‘Bakkt Warehouse’, their qualified custodian of bitcoin, will begin holding the bitcoin assets of their institutional investors.   Previously, the […]

Keeping your cryptocurrency experience safe and secure is extremely important to us here at Bitbuy. Cryptocurrency is a powerful and unique asset and currency, but because of crypto’s unique properties, you need to be extremely careful to avoid scams and phishing attempts. Here are 10 tips to keep you safe on Bitbuy, and elsewhere.

How to Buy EOS If you consider yourself a veteran of the cryptocurrency game and you’re comfortable digging into projects like Bitcoin and Ethereum, you should probably learn how to buy EOS tokens. The EOS project is an exciting one for many reasons. EOS is competing directly with Ethereum and similar projects for market share. […]

Bitcoin building bullish momentum: A headline article in the Chinese state newspaper, another US Fed rate cut, a short-term falling wedge, and hidden bullish divergence on the daily chart Bitcoin (BTC/USD) had a surprising acknowledgement on Monday morning, when a headline article was printed on the front page of Xinhua, the official state-run newspaper of […]

Bitbuy is excited to announce we have partnered with Cred, to allow our users to earn interest on their cryptocurrency holdings.You can earn up to 10% on your cryptocurrency, depending on the token you are lending. To sign up, go to the co-branded microsite here . For full details on Cred and their offerings, please navigate […]

Bitcoin ranging and consolidating above $9k ($11 832 CAD) support – Setting up a launchpad to $12k ($15 777 CAD) or a sweep of the lows?   Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has been stuck within a choppy range-bound corridor above key support since the end of October, after bitcoin experienced a 40% surge from $7 293 to […]

Intro to the Bitbuy Mobile App The Bitbuy mobile app is finally here! You can now buy, sell, trade, deposit and withdraw crypto right on your phone in a seamless native experience. We’re excited to have released the app on iOS and will have it released for Android in the coming days.  Let’s take a […]

30% Price Surge: China Blockchain Announcement or Short Squeeze?   Bitcoin (BTC/USD) experienced a 30% surge in price, rising impulsively back above the 200-day simple moving average (MA200) from $7 293 ($9 529 CAD) on 23 October 2019 to a $10 350 ($13 523 CAD) swing high only 3 days later.   This was the […]

Short-Term Outlook   Bear Flag Pattern   Bitcoin (BTC/USD) surged during yesterday’s North American trading session, trading as high as $8 310 ($10 889 CAD), before profit-taking ensued, finding short-term support right at the 4-hour 100-bar simple moving average (MA100), above the $8 200 ($10 747 CAD) support level during the subsequent Asian trading session. […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) was battling major horizontal resistance between $8 450 ($11 162 CAD) and $8 520 ($11 254 CAD) at the time of the weekly close, only really managing a 0.382 Fibonacci retracement of the drop from $8 820 to $8 222 ($11 650 – $10 860 CAD) on the 4-hour chart, before depreciating sharply, […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has shown extended weakness since the unsuccessful retest of $8 500 ($11 326) last Tuesday. That level was the 50% retracemement level of the entire move from $3 122 to $13 880 ($4 159 – $18 494 CAD), which at the time, was sitting right at both the 200-day simple moving average (MA200), […]

Since its introduction over a decade ago, bitcoin has become a household name around the globe. Even today, this popular cryptocurrency continues to generate headlines, driving a growing awareness of the digital asset class. Although there are now thousands of altcoins in circulation, bitcoin accounts for more than two-thirds of total market cap. However, for […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has had a tumultuous week, first breaking below the $9500 / $9600 ($12 569 / $12 702 CAD) trendline support of the corrective phase, then breaking down from the critical $9 386 ($12 419 CAD) triangle support, which then became the catalyst for bitcoin to descend into free-fall mode, losing both the 200-day […]

How To Sell Bitcoin & Altcoins in Canada Looking for a place to sell Bitcoin or other crypto for Canadian cash?  In this guide we’ll break down how to sell bitcoin & altcoins in Canada, the do’s and don’ts, and how to get cash in your hand the safest way possible.  Why Sell Bitcoin & […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) reached an exciting milestone on Monday 19:55 (EST), with Bakkt launching the very much-anticipated bitcoin futures trading on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the first of it’s kind to offer physically-settled bitcoin futures trading after receiving US regulatory approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. It’s easy to get caught up in all the […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) continued the downtrend last week, before finding support in the early hours of 11 September at $9 855 ($13 064 CAD) and the 0.618 Fibonacci retracement level of the prior impulse wave from $9 320 to $10 949 ($12 355 – $14 514 CAD) on the daily chart. BTC has since found itself […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has been flashing red since the start of the weekend after unsuccessfully retesting the major $10 950 ($14 393 CAD) resistance level, which BTC needed to clear in order to resume the bullish uptrend after a tedious corrective phase from the recent $13 880 ($18 245 CAD) peak.   Bitcoin seems to still […]

Dear Bitbuyers, We hope everyone has had a great summer! Here at Bitbuy, we’re excited to announce we have a number of exciting upgrades coming this fall. The first of which, is the launch of our newest coin, Stellar Lumens. Stellar Lumens (XLM) are now available on Bitbuy Express, Pro Trade, and OTC. Our users […]

Intro To How To Buy Stellar (XLM) In Canada If you want to know how to buy Stellar in Canada, you’re in the right place. Of all the altcoins currently trading on the open market, Stellar is easily one of the more exciting projects investors and enthusiasts alike are looking at. Stellar essentially aims to […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has climbed back above both the 50-hour and the 100-hour simple moving averages (MA50 and MA100) during the early Asian trading session, reaching $9 832 ($13 093 CAD) on Bitstamp shortly after the weekly close, and showing some redemption after a lacklustre monthly close for August, a choppy month which many traders will […]

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) experienced a surprising $750 ($996 CAD) surge over 3 hours on Monday, after a fairly stable weekly close, mainly as a direct result of the escalating trade war between the US and China. The Yuan hit an 11 year low on Monday and US Indices are down after further tariffs were imposed by […]

Click here to access Part I of this series.    ICO’s – A New Way To Raise With blockchain radically transforming the way in which the world conceptualizes transactions of value, various sectors have focused heavily on the research and development of blockchain-based solutions. In particular, crypto’s fundamental capability to circumvent the double-spend issue of digital […]