比特币价格动荡 质疑与追捧同行

　　然而，尽管专家们对比特币持乐观态度，但还有一群人不太相信比特币和加密货币是具有投资价值的。[详情]

However, despite the optimism of the experts on Bitcoin, there is a group of people who do not believe that bitcoin and encrypted currency have investment value.

　　韩国将继续严厉打击交易所的非法活动；将努力加强加密货币的网络安全。政府正评估加密货币的税收问题；可能马上会准备好相关计划。[详情]

Korea will continue to fight the illegal activities of the exchange severely; efforts will be made to enhance the cybersecurity of encrypted currency. The government is assessing the taxation of encrypted currency; plans may be ready soon.

　　DigiConomist给出的比特币能源消耗指数显示，全球为比特币投入的资源越来越多，最新数字是全年可消耗48.5太瓦时（TW/h），也就是485亿度。[详情]

The Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index given by DigiConomist shows an increasing global investment of resources for Bitcoin, the latest figure being 48.5 terawatt-hours (TW/h), or 48.5 billion degrees, throughout the year.

　　该交易所在其网站上的一份报告中称，内部检查显示，未经授权的交易导致了1，700万的Nano币缺口，这些货币为BitGrail负责管理资产中的一部分。[详情]

The Exchange stated in a report on its website that internal checks had revealed that unauthorized transactions had resulted in a 17 million gap in Nano currency, which was part of BitGrail's management of the assets.

　　包括美国和英国政府机构在内的数千家网站都在周日被一组代码感染了数小时，导致访问受感染网站的电脑秘密地挖掘数字加密货币。[详情]

Thousands of websites, including United States and British government agencies, were infected by a set of codes for several hours on Sundays, resulting in computers accessing infected sites secretly digging for digital encrypted currency. IMF总裁：加密货币接受政府监管不可避免

　　她在接受CNN旗下商业网站CNNMoney采访时称：“这是不可避免的。这显然是一个我们需要国际监管和适当监督的领域，”并补充称：“（加密货币中）可能有大量的黑色活动。”[详情]

　　投资者们对比特币的追捧热度不减，但其背后的投机性、高波动性、洗钱及滋生腐败的风险和问题已引发监管层高度关注。面对眼下所谓的投资热，一定要多一份冷静。[详情]

Investors have no loss in the heat of Bitcoin, but the speculative, volatile, money-laundering and corruption risks and problems behind them have raised a high level of concern at the regulatory level.

　　巴克莱银行信用卡部门的一位高管在接受采访时透露，巴克莱很有可能会仿照美国几家大贷款机构的做法：拒绝为用户提供信用卡来购买比特币或者其他加密货币。[详情]

In an interview with a senior manager of Barclay's credit card department, Barclay's bank revealed that Barclay was likely to follow the example of several major lending institutions in the United States: refusing to provide credit cards to users to purchase bitcoins or other encrypted currency.

　　法国与德国财政部长及资深央行高官都站出来力挺政治家、监管者，要求取缔比特币及其它虚拟货币。[详情]

French and German finance ministers and senior central bankers have come forward as politicians, regulators, demanding the banning of bitcoin and other virtual currencies.

　　意大利加密货币交易所BitGrail在其官网宣布，其价值1.7亿美元的Nano币被盗。[详情]

The Italian Encrypted Currency Exchange BitGrail announced on its official network that it had stolen Nano coins worth $170 million.

　　以比特币为代表的数字虚拟资产为何从刚面世时的市场宠儿，沦落为现在备受监管机构警惕及重拳清理的洪水猛兽？投机炒作、逃避监管、风险不可控或是主要原因。[详情]

Why did digital virtual assets, represented by Bitcoin, fall from the market pets of the new world, into the flood beasts that are now under regulatory vigilance and heavy fist clean-up? 美国税局盯上Coinbase：“加密货币税”征收在即

　　据外媒报道，美国国税局（IRS）正在加大针对美国公民的调查，以厘清其在报税季隐匿现金的方式和手段。[详情]

According to the foreign media, the United States Revenue Service (IRS) is stepping up investigations against United States citizens in order to clarify ways and means of concealing their cash during the tax reporting season.

　　戴维斯表示，比特币的“价格波动影响了其被采纳，因为越来越少的商家会愿意接受一种价格波动如此剧烈的货币。”[详情]

Davis states that Bitcoin's “price volatility affects its adoption, as fewer and fewer traders are willing to accept a currency with such volatility.”

　　来源：界面新闻 2月8日，据当地媒体MEM消息，卡塔尔中央银行（QCB）宣布禁止银行交易比特币，禁止比特币和其他货币进行兑换，禁止给交易比特币开户，禁止任何以买卖比特币为目的的转账。[详情]

Source: Interface News, 8 February, according to the local media MEM, the Central Bank of Qatar (QCB) announced a ban on bank transactions in Bitcoin, the exchange of bitcoin and other currencies, the opening of transactions in bitcoin and any transfer for the purpose of buying or selling bitcoin.

　　随着股市的反弹，今年早些时候市场风险水平已经达到很高的水平。股市反弹让投资者看到了加密货币市场的巨大收益潜力。[详情]

As the stock market rebounded, the market risk level had reached a high level earlier this year. The stock market rebound showed investors a great potential for revenue from the encrypted currency market.

　　如果说比特币正处于泡沫之中，那么这就是金融行业历史上为数不多的几次几乎不涉信贷的泡沫。[详情]

If Bitcoin is in bubbles, this is a few virtually non-credit-free bubbles in the history of the financial sector.

　　12月底，针对韩国政府加密货币法规提出的宪法上诉已经由宪法法院提交给韩国最高法院。[详情]

At the end of December, a constitutional appeal against the government's encrypt currency legislation was submitted by the Constitutional Court to the Supreme Court of Korea.

　　根据澳大利亚一项新的调查显示，大约有1/4的比特币用户和近1/2的比特币交易都与非法活动有关。[详情]

According to a new survey in Australia, approximately one quarter of the Bitcoin users and nearly one-second bitcoin transactions are linked to illegal activities.

　　BitMEX的研究报告对瑞波币进行了一次“彻彻底底的扒皮”，或许，我们都应该看看这一被业内险些视为“将推翻比特币‘山大王’地位的虚拟货币”的真实面目。[详情]

BitMEX's study carried out a “scramble skin” of Ripocom, and perhaps we should all look at the real face of this “virtual currency that will overthrow the status of Bitcoin as the Great Mountain King”.

　　据日本时事通讯社报道，日本金融监管者计划本周对多家可能遭到网络攻击的加密货币交易所展开现场调查。[详情]

According to the Japanese Current Affairs Agency, Japanese financial regulators plan to conduct on-site investigations this week into a number of encrypted currency exchanges that may have been hit by cyber attacks.

　　日本金融监管机构计划本周对几家加密货币交易所进行现场检查，以防止发生类似Coincheck上月遭受的黑客攻击。[详情]

Japan's financial regulators plan to conduct on-site inspections of several encrypted currency exchanges this week to prevent hacking similar to Coincheck's last month.

　　最新报告《2018年区块链状况》披露，超过80%的受访者“不会借钱购买加密货币”。但借钱购买的人中，大约半数的人已经还清借款。[详情]

, the latest report, The State of Block Chains 2018, revealed that over 80% of respondents “will not borrow money to buy encrypted money.” But about half of those who borrowed have already paid off their loans. 世界银行行长：绝大多数加密货币基本是“庞氏骗局”

　　我们也在进行研究，但是据我所知绝大多数加密货币基本上都是庞氏骗局，”世界银行行长金墉周三在华盛顿的一个活动上表示。 “现在仍然不是很清楚它是如何运作的。[详情]

We're also working on it, but as far as I know, the vast majority of encrypted money is basically Ponzi's scam, and World Bank President Kim Yong-gi said at an event in Washington on Wednesday. "It's still not clear how it works."

　　高盛集团全球投资研究总监认为，加密货币的总市值目前蒸发了将近5000亿美元，但加密货币未来的情况有可能会变得更糟。[详情]

Global Investment Research Director of the Goldman Sachs Group believes that the total market value of encrypted currencies is currently evaporating by nearly $500 billion, but that the future of encrypted currencies may be worse.

　　虽然他没有就这一情况出现给出一个时间框架，但他表示，最近的价格波动表明存在泡沫，而且不同货币走向一致的趋势是不合理的。[详情]

Although he did not give a time frame for this situation, he indicated that recent price fluctuations indicated a bubble and that the trend towards convergence between different currencies was unreasonable.

　　本周二，比特币在不到6000美元的低点震荡三个月后触底反弹，Bitstamp交易所的比特币价格反弹至8000美元以上。[详情]

This Tuesday, Bitcoin rebounded three months after a low shock of less than $6,000, and bitcoin on the Bitstamp Exchange rebounded to more than $8,000.

　　美国监管机构对国会表示，监管者将会进入一个全新的领域，他们将会尝试对合法的虚拟货币公开发行进行监管。[详情]

American regulators say to Congress that regulators will enter an entirely new field and that they will try to regulate the public distribution of legal virtual currencies.

　　美国证券交易委员会(SEC)主席Jay Clayton在国会听证会上重申，他所看到的每一笔首次代币发行(ICO)都属于证券发行，SEC已经拥有执法所需的监管权。比特币价格随之企稳。[详情]

Jay Clayton, Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), reiterated at a congressional hearing that every first issue of a token (ICO) he saw was a securities issue and that SEC already had the regulatory authority necessary for enforcement. Bitcoin prices were stable.

　　随着国内对虚拟货币、挖矿业务监管的不断深入，曾涉及相关业务的上市公司也纷纷有所行动。[详情]

As domestic regulation of virtual currency and mining operations deepens, so do listed companies that have been involved in related business.

　　对冲基金使用这两个平台押注比特币下跌，Cboe上做空头寸数量超过了多头，达到三比一。[详情]

The hedge fund uses these two platforms to bet bitcoin down, and the number of empty positions on Cboe exceeds three to one.

　　随着各国政府加强对前述领域的监管，部分境外机构存在被所在国政府强制取缔的风险，部分境外机构因存在明显的技术风险、合规风险已被限制访问。[详情]

As Governments strengthen their regulation of the aforementioned areas, some offshore agencies are at risk of being forcibly banned by the host Government, and some offshore agencies have been restricted in their access due to obvious technical and compliance risks.

　　美国商品期货交易委员会（CFTC）主席J·克里斯托弗·吉安卡洛和证券交易委员会（SEC）的主席杰伊·克莱顿将会在国会山进行发言。[详情]

J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the United States Commission on Commodity Futures Trading (CFTC), and Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will address Congress Hill.

　　Centtrip首席市场分析师Miles Eakers表示：“我们预计，这种下降趋势将持续下去，我们将下一个价格水平设定为5000美元一枚。”[详情]

Principal Market Analyst Miles Eakers stated: “We expect this downward trend to continue, and we set the next price level at $5,000.”

　　比特币在2月2日跌破8000美元之后，周日短暂攀升至9000美元。但在2月5日一天，比特币价格下跌近2000美元，并在2月6日凌晨跌破7000美元，从最高点下跌27%。[详情]

Bitcoin briefly climbed to $9,000 on Sunday after falling $8,000 on February 2. On February 5, however, Bitcoin prices fell close to $2,000 and on the morning of February 6, $7,000, down 27% from its highest point.

　　行业网站Cryptomarketcap的数据显示，截至北京时间11点34分，比特币价格报6301.04美元，创2017年11月以来新低。进入2018年以来，比特币价格累计下跌约60%。[详情]

Industry website Cryptomarketcap shows that by 11.34 p.m. Beijing time, the price of Bitcoin stood at $6301.04, a new low since November 2017. The price of Bitcoin has declined by about 60% cumulatively since it entered 2018.

　　美国两家顶级市场监管机构将向立法者建议，应该对比特币等数字货币加强监管，可能需要建立一个新的联邦监管框架。[详情]

Two top market regulators in the United States will recommend to legislators that the regulation of digital currencies, such as bitcoin, be strengthened and may require a new federal regulatory framework.

　　据彭博合成报价，比特币周一一度重挫23%，失守7000美元大关并回落至去年11月中旬的水平。[详情]

According to the Bloomberg synthetic offer, Bitcoin was hit 23 per cent on Monday, lost $7,000 and fell back to the level of mid-November last year.

　　矿机销售商在比特币飙涨时从销售矿机中掘到金，现在也经历着“矿难”：比特币跌跌不休，矿机价格应声下落，高价购回的矿机砸在了自己手里。[详情]

Miner Sellers, who dug gold from the sales machine when Bitcoin soared, now also experienced a “mine disaster”: Bitcoin fell, the price of the mine went down, and a mine machine bought back at a high price fell in their hands.

　　央行主办媒体日前报道称，针对境内外ICO和虚拟货币交易，人民银行将采取一系列监管措施。[详情]

The Central Bank has recently reported in the media that the People's Bank will take a series of regulatory measures against ICO and virtual currency transactions, both inside and outside the country.

　　虽然包括央行在内的监管机构尚未对此发表任何评论，但数字货币圈普遍认为，这是新一轮数字货币监管将至的信号。[详情]

Although regulators, including central banks, have yet to comment on it, the digital currency circles generally agree that this is the signal that a new round of digital money regulation will come.

　　英国劳埃德银行集团周一表示，它正在阻止人们使用信用卡购买加密货币。上周，美国几家大银行也采取了相同的措施。[详情]

The British Lloyds Bank Group indicated on Monday that it was preventing people from using credit cards to purchase encrypted money. Last week, several major banks in the United States took the same measure.

　　美国最大的三家银行——美国银行、摩根大通和花旗银行2月2日先后宣布，将禁止使用其信用卡购买比特币和其他数字货币，表明银行明确对此类风险的防范措施正在加强。[详情]

The three largest banks in the United States - Bank of America, Morgan Chase and Citibank announced on 2 February that their credit cards would be banned from purchasing bitcoins and other digital currencies, indicating that banks were clearly taking stronger precautions against such risks. 币圈地震：ARTS被投资人举报诈骗 揭开ICO私募黑链

　　谁都明白币圈泡沫迟早会破，但不知道是什么时候、导火索又是怎样的事件。但2018年2月4日是可以记载在虚拟货币圈历史上的一天。[详情]

Everyone knows that the bubble will break sooner or later, but they don't know when or what the trigger is. But February 4th, 2018 can be recorded as a day in the history of the virtual currency ring.

　　在加密货币这个问题上，韩国政府内部的政见不和再次凸显，上演了一出出公告、否认、指责、误报、澄清等“戏码”。[详情]

On the issue of encrypt currency, political views within the Korean Government re-emphasized as a “play” of proclamations, denials, accusations, misreporting, clarifications, etc. 比特币正以每小时50美元速度“跳楼式”下跌

　　比特币目前的价格相比于去年12月份的峰值20000美元，已经跌去了近57%。今年一月，比特币跌幅达30%，为三年来最差月度表现。[详情]

Bitcoin's current prices fell by almost 57% from its peak of US$ 20,000 last December. In January of this year, Bitcoin fell by 30%, the worst monthly performance in three years.

　　德国总统施泰因迈尔周四警告称，金融行业有责任去防止加密货币市场的投机行为及泡沫的发生。[详情]

German President Steinmeyer warned on Thursday that the financial sector had a responsibility to prevent speculation and bubbles in the crypto-currency market.

　　日本财务大臣麻生太郎周五表示，金融监管机构目前已进驻加密货币交易所Coincheck进行现场调查。[详情]

The Minister of Finance of Japan, Taro Aso, indicated on Friday that the financial regulator is currently in Coincheck on an encrypted currency exchange for on-site investigations.

　　受到比特币大跌的影响，其它加密货币也是一片凄凉。以太坊价格下跌7%，降到1030美元；瑞波币大跌11%，降到99美分。[详情]

is affected by the sharp fall in bitcoin, and other encrypted currencies are desolate. It falls by 7% to $1030, and by 11% to 99 cents.

　　CME集团不打算在短时间内提供比特币以外的加密货币期货，但其竞争对手芝加哥全球市场公司对此抱有开放的想法。[详情]

The CME Group does not intend to supply encrypted currency futures other than Bitcoin at short notice, but its competitor, Chicago Global Markets, has an open mind.

　　加密货币初创企业BeeToken已被黑客入侵，针对ICO并且采用钓鱼攻击，成功盗走价值100多万美元的Ethereum。[详情]

BeeToken, an encryption start-up company, has been hacked into, targeted at ICO and used a fishing attack, successfully stealing Etheeum, worth more than $1 million.