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Le Cercle du Coin, association francophone sur le Bitcoin, les monnaies décentralisées et les blockchains, vous convie à sa première table ronde virtuelle qui aura le mercredi 8 avril de 17h00 à 19h00. Le format est semi-participatif, les intervenants discuteront d’un sujet et les spectateurs pourront interagir via le chat Youtube. Les modérateurs auront alors le loisir de faire remonter les questions intéressantes.  Au programme :...

Amazon could buy a company like Zoom or Slack and replace its Chime app. Such an acquisition may help Amazon immediately increase its user base and at the same time focus on infrastructure. AMZN stock is up in the pre-market.Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has been showing good performance for several days in a row since last Thursday. Then, it was trading at $1,920.20. On Friday, Amazon stock was up in pre-market and climbed further during the trading session and closed slightly down at...

Digital won will pass extensive testing by the Bank of Korea staff. Per the official announcement, the program will last until December 2021.South Korean businesses and officials were talking about the government-backed stablecoins since December 2018. The Central Bank was hiring different industry experts. The experts prepare research on the CBDC related progress in other countries. Also, they propose own legal initiatives to improve the project. Now the Central Bank seems to be working...

As there finally appeared some positive news about the coronavirus cases, the global markets started to react. Today in the pre-market, Dow futures have gained 837 points already.Global stock prices have risen in response to new COVID-19 statistics. The same we can say about stock futures and Dow futures are not an exception. Sources say that financial markets have gone into a rebound in anticipation of fewer infected and dead due to that coronavirus. Reports coming in from some of the most...

Swiss Blockchain Federation Die Swiss Blockchain Federation hat in der vergangenen Woche eine breite Befragung bei Startups im Schweizer Blockchain-Ökosystem durchgeführt. An der Umfrage zur Corona-Krise haben 203 Unternehmen teilgenommen und dabei einen Hilferuf abgegeben. Die zentralen Erkenntnisse: Ein Grossteil (79.8%) der befragten Startup-Vertreter gibt an, in den...

The Bank of Korea (BOK) has initiated a test program to check the capabilities and necessary technologies required for launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Despite the testing, though, the bank noted that the chances of issuing its own cryptocurrency are slim due to lots of competition.BOK Tests CBDCA local report from earlier today informed about the actions from the Bank of Korea. It indicated that the test program began last month and will provide a decisive conclusion by the...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 852. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Bitcoin 20.000 Dollar bis Jahresende oder „ich kann das Handtuch werfen“, McAfee sagt Bitcoin ist wertlos und empfiehlt 3 Altcoins & Poloniex IEO Plattform. 1.) Bitcoin‑Bulle: 20.000 Dollar bis Jahresende oder „ich kann das Handtuch...

President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to ban “unscrupulous actors and profiteers” from exporting critical medical gear used to protect wearers from the coronavirus. 3M stock price went down.American conglomerate 3M (NYSE: MMM) stock is experiencing not the best period. Though taking into account the products that the 3M company manufactures, the situation for it amid coronavirus could be just the opposite. On Friday, its stock lost 2.99% to trade at $133.79. After hours...

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, who warned five years ago that the world’s greatest threat is a pandemic, believes that the current coronavirus crisis is “a nightmare scenario” but it could be worse.Even though the coronavirus spread seems like an unnatural phenomenon, it is real. And, what is, even more, real – is the death of hundreds of thousands of people. Coronavirus began its deathly crusade from China. However, the country with the most people infected (and dead as...

LaunchBase will become something more than just an issuance and exchange tool. Large ventures promise to offer professional help to novice businesses.Poloniex, LaunchBase and TRON Foundation promise to offer professional help to the selected teams who will manage to appear in the LaunchBase. The new projects will gain traction, adoption, and recognition thanks to Poloniex userbase.LaunchBase set for a collaboration with the investors, project CEOs, members of the community and all kinds of...