π 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary Current Bitcoin Price: $10,987 Bitcoin price has tapped the $11,000 mark again today, as traders wait for the next big move. Top-20 altcoins have bounced back from their recent dip, as Ethereum and XRP each gain another 2%, Tron rises 10%, and Neo surges 19%. Top Stories for September 18, 2020 π₯ Bitfinex and Tether have once again been ordered to hand over documents requested by the New York Attorney Generalβs office (NYAG), with a deadline yet to be set. The NYAG reasoned that Biftinex and Tether have not submitted even close to the amount of requested documents since their original request 17 months ago. The injunction preventing Bitfinex borrowing further funds from Tether has been extended for a further 90 days. Coinbase Pro has finally passed cryptocurrency withdrawal fees on to customers, likely following a heavy gas burden on Ethereum (ETH) withdrawals. Until today, Coinbase Pro had been paying for transaction costs on customer withdrawals. Fees will now be processed as they are on most exchanges, with the customer paying for the network fees. Daily transactions on the Ethereum network have reached an all-time high, surpassing the previous peak seen in 2018. A total of more than 1.4 million transactions were processed yesterday, according to the Etherscan blockchain explorer. The 2018 high saw 1.35 million transactions processed on January 4. |