In October 2019, blockchain payment company BitPay announced the support for XRP. XRP now is the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. At the time of writing, its market capitalization was $10,295,012,141 and the XRP price was $0.2361 growing by 0.84%.When talking about BitPay, XRP has been integrated on the company’s platform via Ripple’s open developer platform Xpring. As per the company’s explanation, Xpring is an “initiative by Ripple that will invest in,...
Read More »Tron’s Justin Sun and Apple’s Steve Wozniak Meet for Lunch: Is New Partnership Ahead?
It seems Tron Foundation CEO Justin Sun got serious. After he made himself unpopular after all this story with a billionaire Warren Buffett, it seems he found another guy.Apple’s co-founder Steve Wozniak obviously has a belief in Sun because the two guys met over lunch. Wozniak even shared this news with his followers on Twitter.And it’s not surprising at all that Sun has reacted for a tweet about this legendary meeting.It was an honor meeting the legendary Woz, @Apple co-founder! Looking...
Read More »Bitcoin Price: Continued $8,600 Rally May Break through Resistance
After an incredible week of bullish growth, when Bitcoin price adjusted from $7,700 to $9,200, consolidation began as traders are preparing for a new attack for $9,200. Recovery, not unique to Bitcoin, has significantly raised most altcoins.Bitcoin fell beneath $8,700 after a brief shift to $8,791 in the early Asian hours. The first digital coin remained mostly unchanged both daily and from the beginning of Wednesday, as the market entered a limited-range phase after sharp movements at the...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis January 22: BTC, ETH, BSV, BCH, LTC
Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, a senior analyst at foreign exchange broker RoboForex, shares his insights into the future scenarios for Bitcoin price movement as well as possible price swings of major altcoins.Digital asset prices are still making buyers happy. As we can see, bulls continue putting pressure. Even if assets fail to break their respective resistance levels in the short-term, the correction will provide an opportunity to enter the market at lower prices.Bitcoin chart shows another reversal...
Read More »Altcoins Awaken! Komodo (KMD) and Golem (GNT) Pump 30-40% Overnight
Golem and Komodo lead the market cap top hundred with 42% and 32.5% gains respectively. Small-caps fared well on Wednesday, with five of market’s eleven top gainers coming from below 90th place. Alt-season impending? Too soon to say. Small-cap altcoins are on the charge, as Komodo (KMD) and Golem (GNT) exceeded 30% growth leading into the morning. Five out of the eleven top gainers in the market cap top hundred were ranked below 90th place on Wednesday. But are Komodo...
Read More »Ethereum Officially Launches 1 Million Developer Challenge
The Ethereum challenge is an open movement that is dedicated to growing the developer ecosystem. ConsenSys Jim Jagielski tweeted that they officially launched the 1 million developer effort.Join me as we "officially" kick off our #1milliondev effort, dedicated to growing the #Ethereum and #Web3 communities by 1 million developers and contributors. Let's leverage #opensource in this endeavor! c @ConsenSys https://t.co/Rs2whnS8z1— Jim Jagielski (@jimjag) January 20, 2020However, the way how the...
Read More »Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Believes U.S. Will Welcome Company’s Payment Solutions
Ripple Labs is currently involved in a serious legal battle, as we have already reported. However, it doesn’t prevent the company from being rather positive about its future. And there are some grounds for it.The World Economic Forum 2020 kicked-off yesterday, January 21, in Davos, Switzerland. As expected, global leaders met during the first day of the event with the U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaking on the transformation of the payments industry.Muchin said that the U.S....
Read More »Vodafone Joins Companies that Quit Facebook-Run Libra Association
British multinational telecommunications conglomerate Vodafone has quit Facebook‘s Libra Association. Both Vodafone and Libra have already confirmed the information.According to Vodafone, they will use resources intended for Libra to develop its digital payment service M-Pesa. M-Pesa enables customers to send, receive and store money securely via a basic smartphone. Used mostly in Africa, the service enables all businesses to collect payments, make stock purchases and pay salaries. Moreover,...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Rally Could Accelerate Above $0.05
ADA price is trading in a solid uptrend above the $0.0430 support resistance against the US Dollar.The price is likely to accelerate gains above the $0.0500 resistance in the near term.There is a major ascending channel forming with support near $0.0435 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price could surge towards $0.0550 and $0.0650 if it settles above the $0.0500 resistance area.Cardano price is showing a lot of positive signs against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. ADA price...
Read More »Bank of England and Five Other Central Banks to Assess Benefits of CBDC
It has become known that United Kingdom premier Boris Johnson’s government has lost its first parliamentary votes since the snap general election because the House of Lords applied three defeats over Brexit legislation.The upper chamber voted in favor of giving physical documents as proof of their right to stay to EU citizens who live in the UK to be, once the country has left the bloc. On January 17, European Parliament Brexit coordinator Guy Verhofstadt said that the country will not...
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