Bitcoin almost hit $20,000 on Sunday before falling back to around $18,000. It rose again this morning and at the time of writing the price is $18,771. You can read more about the Bitcoin price in this ccn.com (formerly cryptocoinsnews) article Here is a chart of the last 5 days' price movements: 
ADVFN’s Cryptocurrency page gives you prices for Bitcoin and altcoins Other Cryptocurrency News CME’s Bitcoin futures started trading today, with a sale price of over $20,000 for its Jan 18 contracts. In all, more 200 contracts were bought during the first hour. Read more in this report on coindesk.com So what of the future for Bitcoin? Here are two articles being wildly optimistic about how the price will rise. The first, from Motley Fool, says it could reach $30,000 by Christmas. Read it here The second article, from ccn.com says the price could reach $60,000 if all the world’s millionaires allocate just 1% of their holdings into the cryptocurrency. Read the article here Is the current rise in Bitcoin’s price due to interest from ‘Mrs Watanabe’? According to Bloomberg it might be. It’s a colloquial term used in Japan to refer to the archetypal retain investor: a housewife who manages her family’s finances with a shrewd eye. Read about why she is embracing Bitcoin in this cccn.com article If you are thinking of using your retirement funds to buy cryptocurrencies, Forbes has an article telling you things you need to know before taking the plunge. Read the article here A new game called CryptoKitties in which players collect and breed virtual cats and sell them to other players is providing an easy entry to the world of the blockchain. The game runs on Ethereum’s blockchain ledger, and the cats are bought and sold using the Ether cryptocurrency. Read more about CryptKitties on ccn.com Fancy getting a job working in the fast-growing field of cryptocurrencies? Bitcoin-related job postings in the financial sector skyrocketed 900% over the last three years. Read more about how to get a job in crypto in this article on hacked.com North Korean hackers are turning their attention to cryptocurrency companies, and have been running spear-phishing attacks against the executives of the companies. Read more in this Fortune article It’s not just hackers that steal cryptocoins – crime in the physical world can also involve digital currency. 35-year-old Loius Meza has been indicted in the New York Supreme Court, accused of coordinating an armed robbery and the kidnapping of a victim in order to get the keys to a digital wallet. Read more on ccn.com A waste removal company based in York will now take payment in Bitcoin. Business Waste says it is “a logical business decision” to accept payments in the cryptocurrency. Read more on The Register It’s almost Christmas so here are some suggestions for cryptocurrency-related gifts. Once of their ideas is books about cryptocurrency – an excellent idea, and you won’t go far wrong if you buy Clem Chambers’ new book on the subject. See the info about the book below. Meanwhile, read the article about gift ideas on The Merkle here Happy Christmas! The Crypto Trader News, information, tips and opinions on all things to do with cryptocurrency. Purchase a subscription with Bitcoin, LiteCoin, Ethereum or PlusOneCoin. Click here for more information New Book on Cryptocurrencies out now
from Clem Chambers The CEO of ADVFN, Clem Chambers, has a new book on cryptocurrencies out now in paperback and for the Kindle. Click here to buy the book from Amazon Trading Cryptocurrencies: A Beginner’s Guide - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin is an invaluable guide to making money in cryptocurrencies: how they work, how to invest in them, trading cryptocoins, mining, and the technical details behind them. 
Click here to buy the book from Amazon. PlusOneCoin PlusOneCoin now available to buy and sell on the Trade Satoshi Exchange, here CME Bitcoin Futures ADVFN (LSE:AFN) is now offering free CME Bitcoin Futures data to its four million registered users. Anyone visiting the ADVFN site can obtain quotes, view charts and access real-time news for CME Bitcoin Futures here. Users can add these contracts to their portfolios and see bid, offer, highs, lows and current prices along with traded volumes. They can also view them on their monitor pages alongside their other investments. | 
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