Bitcoin the king of all crypto currency with a market capital of around $200 billion with BTC Dominance: 34.8% currently, but today we have seen a heavy sell off in all crypto currency including bitcoin, drop around 14% i.e $12088 at the time of writing this article and 40% from its all time high of $20000.
Today�s Market Crash Reasons
Firstly There is a vide spread rumors in social media about ban of crypto currency in south Korea and ban on trading and mining in china the news is not yet confirm but many traders and investors are uneasy regarding the news
Secondly the bitcoin futures are trading at a discounted price on CBOE i.e $ 11500 were as compare to live spot in $11800 Approx on coinmarketcap which make trader in bearish mode.
Hard forks
Bitcoin is the first crypto currency to get the base of all currency as the time passes there are many hard forks taken place in bitcoin and many altcoin are generating in relation to bitcoin currently we have 9 bitcoin apart from bitcoin core.
Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin Gold
Super Bitcoin (498888 block)
Bitcoin Platinum (500000 block)
Bitcoin Cash Plus (501407 block)
Bitcoin Silver (TBD)
Bitcoin Diamond
Bitcoin Uranium (Unknown)
Bitcoin Atom
Bitcoin Alternatives
Currently their around 1450 crypto currency to trading and invest in 2018, many of them are big market players and doing very good in their respective fields some of the examples are Ripple,Etherum,Bitcoin cash before people has very few good coin to invest in but now they have a huge Varity of coin to invest in depends upon persons need.
Higher Fees
Bitcoin mining difficulty is increasing side by side and the transaction fees for transfer from one address to address are increasing as miners are charging very higher fees to mine the block which lead to increase in the transaction cost to $99 per transaction.
Blockchain Congestion
There are around 180000 around Transaction unconfirmed at the time of writing of the article, currently it is taking around 2 to 4 hours to confirm one transaction on blockchain. As compare to bitcoin many currency are their which are taking only seconds to transfer from one to another address.
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