Banking app Revolut has introduced a new feature that will allow many users to use the app just like any other bank account. The introduction of the direct debit feature for the UK pound has enabled users to be able to pay for goods and services with direct debit as it is becoming the norm for many businesses at the moment. Already Euro direct debit services were started last year. Many businesses prefer direct debits as card transaction fees and chargebacks are usually more problems than...
Read More »UBS Veteran Launches Cryptocurrency Startup Tokenyz
With the current expansion of and new entrants into the crypto space, ex-UBS employee Claude Waelchli has decided of a lifetime: to pitch his tent (and his life as well) with cryptocurrencies. After leading the Global team for the management of portfolios for ultra-high net worth individuals and institutions, Waelchi has decided to settle for nothing less than the best as he studied digital assets and to launch his own startup Tokenyz. The new cryptocurrency startup’s name is a play on the...
Read More »Upbit Hack Is the Seventh Crypto Exchange Hack This Year, but Is It the Last One?
The recent Upbit hack crashed all the cryptos down and again reminded crypto investors how vulnerable this sector is. However, this was the last among seven majors hacks that happened this year. So, let’s mention some of them:CryptopiaAround January 15, New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia said there was $3.2 million in tokens stolen and the company went into the liquidation. However, on Jan. 20, it was reported that as much as $16 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) and ERC20...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Surges $800 In 24-Hours, Major Altcoins Follow: Thursday Crypto Market Watch
Bitcoin went on a wild ride in the past 24 hours. The cryptocurrency began the day trading at around $7,100 only to drop down to about $6,850 in a sudden move south. However, bulls took it from there, and the BTC price shot up to $7,660, which was also the daily high.Currently trading at around $7,500, Bitcoin has managed to retain its price above the significant resistance area between $7,300 and $7,400. As Cryptopotato reported yesterday, the next resistance to watch lies at $7,700, and for...
Read More »#760 UpBit 50Mio. USD Hack, Mängel im Lightning Netzwerk & PlusToken Scam Bitcoin Abverkauf
Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 760. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Bitcoin Börse UpBit gehackt – 50 Mio. USD gestohlen, Studie zeigt Mängel im Lightning-Netzwerk auf & PlusToken Scam Bitcoin Abverkauf. 1.) Bitcoin Börse UpBit gehackt – 50 Mio. USD gestohlenhttps://cryptomonday.de/breaking-news-bitcoin-boerse-upbit-gehackt-50-mio-usd-gestohlen/ 2.) „Ökonomisch irrational“: Studie zeigt Mängel im Lightning-Netzwerk...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Trading Near Make-or-Break Levels
Litecoin price is recovering nicely and trading above $45.50 against the US Dollar.LTC price is currently trading near a major resistance area at $48.80 and $49.20.There is a significant bearish trend line forming with resistance near $48.60 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to surge higher once it clears the $49.20 and $50.00 resistance levels.Litecoin price is attempting a crucial upside break against the US Dollar and bitcoin. LTC price...
Read More »PayPal’s Dan Schulman: It Wasn’t Regulation That Stopped Us from Working with Libra
As we all know, PayPal has been very supportive – for the most part – of Libra, Facebook’s new cryptocurrency project, but the company was also among the first to exit the Libra Association. PayPal has remained relatively quiet regarding the details of its exit, but now chief executive Dan Schulman is sharing his thoughts on Libra and explains why his company refused to engage any further in the project’s progression.Schulman: It Wasn’t Regulation that Spooked UsLibra is arguably one of the...
Read More »Grounder Coin Will Allow Colonized Planets to Engage in Transactions
A new type of cryptocurrency called Grounder Coin is looking to be the first digital currency that can be used in space.Grounder Coin: Bringing the Planets Together?This raises a lot of questions. Have scientists discovered aliens that Earth people are now looking to do business with, and we think a universal form of crypto that will allow people and those aliens to pay for goods and services is the answer?Well, not exactly. As time progresses, more time has been put into colonizing other...
Read More »Quicker Than Libra: SAGA To Launch A Stablecoin Pegged To SDR
Libra’s announcement earlier this year brought a lot of mixed reactions, but it also attracted a lot of attention towards the field, causing other teams to think in this direction. One of these is Saga Monetary Technologies’ token dubbed SGA, which will be launched on December 10th. SGA token will be pegged to the Special Drawing Right monetary reserve.A New Type Of StablecoinSaga Monetary Technologies announced the creation of SGA – a new type of stablecoin. It will start trading on December...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: After Weeks of Suffering, Can XRP Finally Rebound?
XRP suffered a rough week as its price declined by 12%. The cryptocurrency attempts to recover, and it marked an increase of 1.69% over the past 24 hours to reach the current price of $0.2220The cryptocurrency has been trapped within a wide range between 3324 SAT and 3000 SAT against BTC in November 2019.XRP may be able to go higher as the technical indicators start to flatten out in oversold conditions.Key Support & Resistance LevelsXRP/USDSupport: $0.215, $0.200, $0.185 Resistance:...
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