| | Here are today's ten most important Bitcoin stories, efficiently ranked & summarized by smart humans, not algorithms: | | $BTC (1:15 p.m. EST): $6,553.75 (3.48%) // 90-day high: $9,927.71 // 90-day low: $5,755.25/ / More… $BCH (1:15 p.m. EST): $768.05 (5.41%) // 90-day high: $1,786.80// 90-day low: $608.37 // More… $ETH (1:16 p.m. EST): $467.11 (3.70%) // 90-day high: $831.65 // 90-day low: $365.43 // More… $LTC (1:16 p.m. EST): $84.20 (6.07%) // 90-day high: $251.03 // 90-day low: $73.12 // More… $XRP (1:16 p.m. EST): $0.47 (4.48%) // 90-day high: $1.20 // 90-day low: $0.43 // More… Here are the 10 most important stories about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies today | | | 6. A new piece of malware is targeting bitcoin users. The virus gains control of Windows clipboard to swap out addresses. The program is already monitoring 2.3 million targets. Unless a user double-checks the pasted address, they will have no idea that this swap took place. –COIN TELEGRAPH 7. BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes said bitcoin could crash as low as $3,000. There is not all bad news, though, as Hayes believes the coin could still reach $50,000 by the end of the year. -CRYPTOSLATE 8. Heavy rains in the Sichuan province of China may have wiped out a bitcoin mining facility. The bitcoin hashrate temporarily dropped for about 24 hours, but those types of drops are normal and may not be related to the loss of mining power. -CCN 9. The Tezos Foundation announced that the blockchain’s beta net is live. The foundation noted that will there is a fully functioning version of the network available it is still experimental in nature. -COINDESK 10. Gaus Trade, a blockchain-based vehicle marketplace, is offering huge discounts of vehicles. The company uses blockchain to allow customers to buy directly from manufacturers, avoiding the price markups of dealers and other intermediaries. -BITCOINIST | | | From the Forums A meme about altcoins. Buying fireworks with litecoin. A shoe store that accepts bitcoin cash. | | | | | | |