The regulated stablecoin fully backed by the US dollar, Stably USD (USDS), will launch on the popular public blockchain – Tezos as a part of an ongoing collaboration between the two parties. The stablecoin issuer aims to target lower fees with the Tezos network, which recently went through an upgrade that decreased the costs by about 75%.USDS Comes To TezosIssued until now on the Ethereum blockchain, Stably USD (formerly known as StableUSD) is a US dollar-pegged stablecoin fully backed 1:1...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Following 25% Weekly Gains XRP Facing Major Resistance
XRP/USD – Bulls Struggling To Break Descending Trend Line Resistance.Key Support Levels: $0.434, $0.4, $0.365.Key Resistance Levels: $0.47, $0.5, $0.556.XRP is up by 25% over the past week of trading. Last week, it surged higher from $0.365 as it pushed into resistance at a descending trend line that dates back to early December. It could not close above this trend line, making XRP roll over during the weekend.Yesterday, XRP spiked as low as $0.365 (.5 Fib), but it quickly recovered and ended...
Read More »Tesla’s $1.5 Billion Bitcoin Buy ‘Not Surprising’ Says Billionaire Investor
Ronald Stephen Baron, an American mutual fund manager and one of Tesla’s major shareholders, has clearly stated that although Tesla’s recent bitcoin acquisition does not come as a surprise to him, he still wants to explore the possible reason behind the purchase.Bitcoin Buy ExpectedAccording to a report by CNBC on Monday, Baron said that the recent comments made by Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, regarding bitcoin gave him hints on the purchase, and so, the announcement, which was made yesterday, did...
Read More »Bitcoin Now Bigger Than Tesla by Market Capitalization
With its massive $1.5 billion purchase of bitcoin, the electric vehicle giant Tesla has inadvertently helped the cryptocurrency to surpassed it in terms of market capitalization. With BTC’s price skyrocketing to new highs and its market cap following, bitcoin is now ranked as the 7th largest asset.Bitcoin Surpasses Tesla For The 7th SpotElon Musk’s Tesla shocked the world after it filed Form 10-K with the US SEC, in which the founded in 2003 clean energy giant said it had purchased $1.5...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Uptrend Intact Above $0.65
ADA price started a strong increase above the $0.6000 resistance level against the US Dollar.The price even cleared the $0.7000 level and settled above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.6550 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price is likely to continue higher above $0.7200 as long as it is above the $0.6500 support.Cardano price is holding gains above $0.6500 against the US Dollar, while bitcoin is surging....
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Likely To Burst Towards $2,000
Ethereum price is showing a lot of positive signs above the $1,500 and $1,650 resistance levels against the US Dollar.ETH price is currently trading well above $1,700 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $1,480 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair seems to be eyeing an upside break above $1,800 and $1,850 in the near term.Ethereum price is about to break higher above $1,800 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD is...
Read More »Stefan He Qin Charged with Crypto Crime, Faces 20 Years
If you trade or invest in cryptocurrencies, then you’re probably no stranger to stories of crypto crime, and the latest incident involves an Australian national named Stefan He Qin, who at the time of writing, is accused of stealing as much as $90 million in digital asset funds from various investors.Stefan He Qin May Have Embezzled User FundsStefan He Qin is the founder of two crypto hedge funds: Virgin Sigma Fund LP and VQR Multi-Strategy Fund LP. According to a report issued by the U.S....
Read More »Bitcoin Mining Surges, Leading to Heavy Increases in Energy Use
As the price of bitcoin continues to surge this week, new arguments are emerging regarding the incredible amounts of energy bitcoin mining requires.Bitcoin Mining Needs More Energy Than EverIn the past, we have all read reports of bitcoin mining needing as much energy as what’s necessary to power Sin City (aka Las Vegas, Nevada). In addition, we have also heard that countries such as Iceland now use more energy for bitcoin mining that they do to power all their residences, but how much of all...
Read More »Apple Should Follow Tesla’s $1.5B Bitcoin Outlay: RBC Capital Markets
BTC is becoming a popular feature on the balance sheets of publicly-listed American companies, with many firms committing a significant portion of their equivalent cash balance to the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.Apple Should Buy Bitcoin and Create Exchange PlatformAccording to a client note quoted by Bloomberg, RBC Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets has urged the iPhone maker to create a Bitcoin exchange platform and also acquire some of the popular cryptocurrency. As...
Read More »Ethereum Surges to Reach Tallest Price Peak Yet
Ethereum – the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap and the number one competitor to bitcoin – has shot up like no other currency this week. The asset has lost much of the attention thanks to bitcoin once again rising beyond the $37,000 mark in the past few days, but it has still set a new precedent and has traders talking about what’s to become of the world’s primary altcoin.Ethereum Is Growing Like No Other CoinEthereum initially began in 2015, which makes it considerably...
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