![steemit_daily_crypto_news.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmWfh8CpszaRHf1xpkCmR16QzVhUhVRPfhDpEa78BhoygW/steemit_daily_crypto_news.jpg) *Welcome to my Cryptocurrencies Market Overview for Bitcoin on Wed Feb 21 2018.* ![dividerblue.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmc2H3Lgvc1aWLMBBeokhh3AkjrLpjDqsB49SqVYB7nXAy/dividerblue.png)

---- BITCOIN TECHNICAL SUMMARY -----

---- Wed Feb 21 2018 -----

https://image.prntscr.com/image/i2KvvzDyR32RO8qN6hfteA.png _{*Source : [TradingView](http://go.earns.io/steemit/751/rinmo,2018-2-21)*} ![dividerblue.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmc2H3Lgvc1aWLMBBeokhh3AkjrLpjDqsB49SqVYB7nXAy/dividerblue.png)

---- NEWS -----

đŸ—|Wed Feb 21 2018 -|- https://cointelegraph.com/images/420_aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS9zdG9yYWdlL3VwbG9hZHMvdmlldy83MDY4NTcxMmZiYzUyOTBmNjAxMGU5ZTU5MDM0YTExMS5qcGc=.jpg|**Finland: Authorities Unsure How To Store 2,000 Seized Bitcoins After Treasury Guidelines**
```Finnish authorities unsure of how to store 2,000 confiscated bitcoins following virtual-currency regulations from the Treasury```
_{Read Source : [cointelegraph.com](https://cointelegraph.com/news/finland-authorities-unsure-how-to-store-2000-seized-bitcoins-after-treasury-guidelines)} https://cointelegraph.com/images/420_aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS9zdG9yYWdlL3VwbG9hZHMvdmlldy8xMzM0ZTE0OTEzYTc2ZWIxZDczYzVlM2EzZDUxNDg2Yy5qcGc=.jpg|**PayPal Exec Says ‘Very High Likelihood’ Bitcoin Will Become Popular Payment Method**
```PayPal’s chief financial officer, John Rainey, said that there is a “high likelihood” for BTC to become a popular payment option during an interview with WSJ.```
_{Read Source : [cointelegraph.com](https://cointelegraph.com/news/paypal-exec-says-very-high-likelihood-bitcoin-will-become-popular-payment-method)} https://cointelegraph.com/images/420_Ly9jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS9zdG9yYWdlL3VwbG9hZHMvdmlldy9jNzk5M2ZjODU4Y2U2NDRkMmZiM2RlMTEyNGViZTI5MC5qcGc=.jpg|**SegWit Gets Its Big Debut As Latest Bitcoin Core Version ‘Introduces Full Support’**
```The latest version of Bitcoin Core (0.16.0) provides “full support” for the popular Bitcoin network scaling upgrade Segregated Witness (‘SegWit’)```
_{Read Source : [cointelegraph.com](https://cointelegraph.com/news/segwit-gets-its-big-debut-as-latest-bitcoin-core-version-introduces-full-support)} https://cointelegraph.com/images/420_Ly9jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS9zdG9yYWdlL3VwbG9hZHMvdmlldy82MDdkMmU4MWM1ZjU3YzhlNzc0NWE1N2EyNDdiNzk2Ny5qcGc=.jpg|**Bank of England Governor Claims Bitcoin Has ‘Failed’ As A Currency**
```Bank of England Governor Mark Carney claims cryptocurrency is not a legitimate currency, arguing it is neither a means of exchange, nor a store of wealth.```
_{Read Source : [cointelegraph.com](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bank-of-england-governor-claims-bitcoin-has-failed-as-a-currency)} https://cointelegraph.com/images/420_Ly9jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS9zdG9yYWdlL3VwbG9hZHMvdmlldy8xY2RjMTVkYThkNWE5MjhlZGQ5Mzg0ZmEzOGMyYWM4NC5qcGc=.jpg|**Crypto Investment Shows ‘Limitless Ignorance Of Human Race’, Hedge Fund Tells Clients**
```American hedge fund Elliott Management calls cryptocurrencies “one of the most brilliant scams in history” in a letter to clients```
_{Read Source : [cointelegraph.com](https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-investment-shows-limitless-ignorance-of-human-race-hedge-fund-tells-clients)} https://news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/shutterstock_51417601-533x261.jpg|**SBI Doesn’t Ban Credit Card Crypto Purchases Despite Issuing Warning**
_{Read Source : [news.bitcoin.com](https://news.bitcoin.com/sbi-card-doesnt-ban-credit-card-crypto-purchases-despite-issuing-warning/)} https://news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/FSS-insider-trading-banner-533x261.png|**South Korea Supports ‘Normal’ Cryptocurrency Transactions**
_{Read Source : [news.bitcoin.com](https://news.bitcoin.com/south-korean-regulator-supports-normal-cryptocurrency-transactions/)} https://news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/shutterstock_776517886-533x261.jpg|**Bangladesh Authorities on “Hunt” for Bitcoin Traders**
_{Read Source : [news.bitcoin.com](https://news.bitcoin.com/bangladesh-authorities-hunt-bitcoin-traders/)} https://news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/2000px-US-GreatSeal-Obverse_svg-533x261.png|**US Lawmakers Eye National Crypto Regulation**
_{Read Source : [news.bitcoin.com](https://news.bitcoin.com/us-lawmakers-eye-national-crypto-regulations/)} https://news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Hans20-533x261.jpg|**Markets Update: Bullish Sentiment Returns to Crypto Markets**
_{Read Source : [news.bitcoin.com](https://news.bitcoin.com/markets-update-bullish-sentiment-returns-to-crypto-markets/)} ![dividerblue.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmc2H3Lgvc1aWLMBBeokhh3AkjrLpjDqsB49SqVYB7nXAy/dividerblue.png)

---- TECHNICAL ANALYTICS -----

_{*Source : [TradingView](http://go.earns.io/steemit/751/rinmo,2018-2-21)*} _{**Disclaimer :** *This post is personal opinion and is provided for informational purposes only. Don't consider buying or selling any crypto currency without conducting your own due diligence.*} ![dividerblue.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmc2H3Lgvc1aWLMBBeokhh3AkjrLpjDqsB49SqVYB7nXAy/dividerblue.png)

---- MARKET -----

#### TOP GAINERS COINS LAST 24H name|symbol|volume|price|change -|-|-|-|- LendConnect|LCT|$2,039,910|$4.08|163.66% Regalcoin|REC|$457,338|$0.664526|136.24% BlazerCoin|BLAZR|$296,070|$0.005576|115.45% Jiyo|JIYO|$95,113|$0.032688|92.31% Verify|CRED|$84,155|$0.798335|51.05% Hexx|HXX|$375,708|$2.44|41.50% #### TOP LOSERS COINS LAST 24H name|symbol|volume|price|change -|-|-|-|- SolarCoin|SLR|$73,077|$0.495452|-38.43% Smartlands|SLT|$217,363|$0.584455|-33.39% SegWit2x|B2X|$114,133|$5.74|-32.56% RefToken|REF|$153,964|$18.47|-27.10% Byteball Bytes|GBYTE|$4,181,530|$436.18|-27.04% Hyper Pay|HPY|$8,947,530|$0.041537|-26.44% _{*Source : [CoinMarketCap](https://coinmarketcap.com/)*} ![dividerblue.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmc2H3Lgvc1aWLMBBeokhh3AkjrLpjDqsB49SqVYB7nXAy/dividerblue.png)

---- TOP EXCHANGE -----

[Poloniex](https://poloniex.com) | [Bittrex](https://poloniex.com) | [Binance](http://go.earns.io/steemit/753/rinmo,2018-2-21) ![image.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmbNxNgXLda5QXpWfDZxP2d3XR498RxCgucZVMnrBVcw7g/image.png) _{*If you feel the post is valuable, please*} ![Upvote Follow Resteem](https://steemitimages.com/DQmQJH5xFS1p85dP7G3H8JwGn6fG2vp24D5DG7Eiq77iqHo/o7cn474dngisgx2qq3fe.gif)