At the time of writing, Ethereum was trading close to 1% at its current price of $ 185, a slight increase from its $ 182 low yesterday.The recent volatility of the cryptography markets has led ETH price action of large exchange rate chains like Ethereum to form a close correlation with that of Bitcoin, which means that the aggregated market has plunged into a phase of lateral trading overtime in last days.The situation remains tense and with a clear downward movement of Ethereum prices,...
Read More »US Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrencies at Federal Level
For the first time in the upcoming United States Presidential elections, a hopeful is paying attention to technology in general and cryptocurrencies in particular. Andrew Yang, who is planning to contest on the platform of the democratic party, has revealed plans to create a Federal Regulatory Agency for cryptocurrencies.He made this disclosure in a blog post which was published last week. He indicated the propensity for fraud within the crypto space due to a dearth of regulatory cover within...
Read More »SoftBank and Naver to Create a Joint Tech Giant in a Bid to Sidestep Competitors
Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company SoftBank has announced its decision to unite its search engine Yahoo Japan with a popular chatting app Line owned by Naver Corp. Within the agreement, Yahoo Japan and Line will merge and create a joint business to develop new opportunities for protecting themselves against competitors.According to the announcement, SoftBank and Naver will each hold 50% of a new holding company that will operate both Line and Z Holdings (Yahoo Japan’s...
Read More »Bakkt Plans to Widen Its Services with Consumer App
Bakkt, the physically-backed Bitcoin Futures contracts company recently confirmed that they are testing their consumer app for retail crypto traders. Allegedly dubbed Bakkt Pay, the app, they said they plan to increase the width of their area of services to a higher level. That includes focusing on putting the retail traders besides institution investors who are already the users of the Bakkt services in its futures trading.BREAKING!Bakkt testing consumer app in preparation for imminent lauch...
Read More »Crypto Market Heading Northwards, Bitcoin Price Remains Calm Around $8600 Levels
After a poor drag down last week, the overall cryptocurrency market is showing signs of mild recovery today. While the crypto markets are eyeing a northward journey, Bitcoin still looks hesitant to take the lead.Last week, Bitcoin took a hit as the BTC price first slipped below $9000 and later even below its crucial support at $8700. Now, at press time, Bitcoin is trading at $8641.61 with a market cap of $156 billion. While Bitcoin has been showing a mild response to the market recovery, some...
Read More »Facebook’s Libra Testnet Logs Over 51,000 Transactions, Says Project Growing Strong
Ever since Facebook announced its Libra project in June 2019, it has been knocking the doors of regulators for approval. Over the last few months, the social media giant had a tough time dealing with global regulatory authorities.But this has not deterred Facebook from furthering its development for its native cryptocurrency Project Libra. Last week, the Libra Association released a developer update. The update announcement mentioned that the Libra Project is running for five months and...
Read More »#751 BTC Netzwerk Transaktionen überflutet, Bitcoin-ATM Wachstum & Iranische Zentralbank in Flammen
Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 751 gesponsert von www.Bitsonar.com – Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Bitcoin Netzwerk wird von Satoshi-Transaktionen überflutet, Anzahl der Bitcoin-Geldautomaten auf über 6.000 gestiegen & Büro der iranischen Zentralbank in Brand gesetzt. 1.) Bitcoin Netzwerk wird von Satoshi-Transaktionen überflutethttps://coincierge.de/2019/bitcoin-netzwerk-wird-von-satoshi-transaktionen-ueberflutet/ 2.) Anzahl der...
Read More »Stellar Lumen (XLM) Price Trimming Gains, More Downsides Likely
Stellar lumen price failed to settle above the $0.0800 and $0.0820 resistances against the US Dollar.XLM price is currently declining and it is now trading well below the $0.0750 level.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0730 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair remains at a risk of more downsides towards the key $0.0650 support area.Stellar lumen price is currently trimming gains against the US Dollar and bitcoin. XLM price could continue to...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: XRP At Risk Of Further Downsides
Ripple price is currently declining and trading well below $0.2700 against the US dollar.The price is likely to continue lower and it may even test the $0.2420 support area.There is a major declining channel forming with resistance near $0.2635 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The price could only start a decent recovery once it settles above the $0.2760 resistance area.Ripple price is following a downtrend below the $0.2760 support against the US Dollar....
Read More »Jed McCaleb Discusses His Long Crypto Journey
Jed McCaleb is the co-founder and CTO of Stellar, a top 20 cryptocurrency and primary competitor to bitcoin. In a recent interview, McCaleb explains how he got his start in the crypto industry, and what it was about the space that attracted him.MCCaleb: I was Interested in BTC Because It Was a DisruptorMcCaleb comments that he’s fond of crypto in that it works to defy and disrupt traditional finance, which he says doesn’t always work for everyone. Describing his feelings when he first found...
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