📈 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary Current Bitcoin Price: $10,098 Overall, the market is up 0.3% today. Within that average, Bitcoin is up around 1%, while Ethereum, XRP, and Bitcoin Cash are all down 1% to 2%. Maker has re-entered the top-20 following near-30% gains, while Binance Coin, Bitcoin SV, and TRON are all down around 4%. Top Stories for September 11, 2019 🔥 Russell Okung is an American football player who plays left tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers. He's said to be something of a geek, and even likes Bitcoin! Most recently, Okung changed his Twitter handle to "Pay Me in Bitcoin". He's also partnered with eToro to do a series of blockchain-related giveaways, with the label of "Monday Night Bitcoin". In case you didn't know, China's central bank recently confirmed plans to launch its own state-backed cryptocurrency. Until now, very few details about the currency have been known. Recent statements allege that the new Chinese cryptocurrency will be very similar to Libra, Facebook's vision of a cryptocurrency. The token will be integrated into some of China's most popular social media apps, including WeChat. Early last year, the Marshall Islands showed interest in launching its own cryptocurrency. Since then, things have come a long way, and the vision for the currency has been fleshed out. In a recent Medium post, the nation explained its decision to issue a sovereign cryptocurrency, writing that relying on third part currencies like the Dollar means high fees and international finance's fragility. | 