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Millions of US citizens received a stimulus check worth $1,200 in the last few weeks as government aid to fight the effects prompted by the COVID-19. Interestingly, if that amount was invested in Bitcoin when the first checks were initially received, it would have grown to $1,600 by now.$1,200 Becomes $1,600 In WeeksAccording to a report, 88.1 million people received a stimulus check wroth $1,200 by April 25th. The first batch was mailed in mid-April, and many people noted they had received...

As we are getting closer to the halving event, Bitcoin is likely to mark its third consecutive green day, where the primary cryptocurrency had increased more than $1000 over the past four days. As of writing these lines, it seems like $10K will come in a matter of hours.If you had followed our price analysis from yesterday, we had mentioned a symmetrical triangle formation on Bitcoin’s 4-hour chart, and also stated that the triangle is likely to break out in the next few hours.As can be seen...

XRP saw a 1.5% price increase over the past 24 hours as the coin trades at $0.215.The cryptocurrency is straddling the 100-day EMA as it battles to remain above it.Against Bitcoin, XRP set a fresh 2-year low as it reaches the 2300 SAT level.Key Support & Resistance LevelsXRP/USD:Support: $0.21, $0.20, $0.192.Resistance: $0.226, $0.235, $0.24.XRP/BTC:Support: 2258 SAT, 2225 SAT, 2220 SAT.Resistance: 2360 SAT, 2400 SAT, 2455 SAT.XRP/USD: Ripple Trapped Between 200-days and 100-days EMAsXRP...

The US Commodity and Futures Exchange Commission (CFTC) has charged the executives of two companies for alleged involvement in scams with cryptocurrencies and binary options. Both fraudulent activities had misleading marketing campaigns claiming to bring quick and significant profits regardless of any price movements.CFTC Charges New ScamsPer the document released earlier this week, two massive fraudulent solicitation schemes occurred between October 2013 and August 2018. The first one...

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, one of the leading blockchain events hosted by CoinsBank has decided to postpone the CoinsGang Weekend 2020. The organizers’ main concern is to guarantee the health of everyone involved and ensure a high level of attendance from stakeholders around the world.A financial institution, as well as a secure online platform for buying, selling, transferring and storing cryptocurrencies successfully launched in 2014. Previously, blockchain solutions provider...

1xBit offers fun and a prize pool of 1500 mBTC every month with the “Freebooter Treasure” tournament!The first anonymous cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook, 1xBit, is preparing to launch a new tournament called Freebooter Treasure, which is bound to thrill all its gamblers. The event is a bit more unusual, as it comes in the form of a quiz comprising of exciting adventures, fireguns and gold, with tasks being assigned every day.The tournament has easy rules that can be followed by anyone....

Bitcoin has come a long way since it was first introduced to the world when its pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto published the whitepaper. In its first days of trading in 2010, BTC had a price of around $0.003.To those who have been in the market long enough, this price seems like that of many altcoins with an ambiguous background. However, at the time of this writing, Bitcoin trades at around $9,300, charting an unprecedented increase in the past decade.Bitcoin Was $0.003 10 Years...

Fraunhofer-Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik Foto Gemeinfrei via Wikpedia Politik fördert die Innovation: Am „Europäischen Blockchain-Institut in NRW“ wird das Fraunhofer-Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik IML künftig gemeinsam mit Unternehmen und weiteren Forschungseinrichtungen die Blockchain-Technologie entscheidend vorantreiben. NRW-Wirtschafts- und Digitalminister Prof. Dr. Andreas Pinkwart überreichte am heutigen Dienstag...

Libra Association Es geht nun doch endlich was mit der von Facebook gegründeten Libra Association. Gemäss einer Medienmitteilung von gestern Mittwoch wird ein hoher HSBC-Banker CEO der Libra Association. Und es ist wahrscheinlich auch kein Zufall, dass Stuart Levey, der neue CEO der Libra Association einen juristischen Background hat. Denn die Libra Association kämpft mit...

Jetzt können lokale und überteuerte Netzwerke wie VISA und Mastercard einpacken: Jetzt kommt das Bitcoin-Netzwerk per Satellit. Und es ist bezahlbar. Blockstream ist ein Unternehmen, welches sich u.a. zum Ziel gesetzt hat, das Bitcoin-Netzwerk via Satelliten ins Weltall zu verlagern. Damit soll es in Zukunft möglich sein, Bitcoin-Transaktionen überall auf der Welt abzuwickeln,...