Tezos announced on its new Carthage update has been successfully activated at block 851,969 on the chain. Carthage is the third system-wide protocol update on the Tezos blockchain so far and is focused on making further improvements to the previous Babylon update.The Carthage Protocol UpdateTezos is an open-sourced, decentralized blockchain. According to some, the Tezos network is a real ‘digital commonwealth’ that works to facilitate transactions by creating smart contracts between users....
Read More »Crypto Ban in India Deemed Unconstitutional by Highest Court
India has removed its ban on cryptocurrencies.Crypto Can Find a Home in India AgainThe ban first emerged in 2018 by way of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The financial institution stated that cryptocurrencies were not real money in that they did not exist in physical form. In addition, governments are usually responsible for issuing new forms of money. As crypto did not come by way of a government entity, they were invalid and unfit to be used as a means of payment.However, the ban was not...
Read More »Ripple and Coinone Partnership Expands Quickly in Newly Opened Korean Remittance Market
The partnership between Ripple and Coinone is spreading quite impressively and controlling a large part of the Korean international remittance market.Ripple’s efforts at changing the face of worldwide remittance have brought the company a lot of recognition. Especially as far as cryptocurrency and blockchain technology are concerned, Ripple is easily atop most other companies looking to fuse remittance with crypto. RippleNet now boasts of hundreds of partners and the company keeps spreading...
Read More »Ripple’s Partner MoneyGram Joins Forces with Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services
Ripple’s partner Moneygram will work with Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services to enhance its opportunities and increase customer satisfaction.MoneyGram is working with new partners. These partners are Google and Amazon. They will reportedly use their services to make MoneyGram’s services better. Amazon’s cloud services (AWS) will make transactions faster. Google Cloud will help study customer behavior. The cost of transferring money is now cheaper due to the increase in digital services....
Read More »Facebook (FB) Stock Dips 3.45% in Premarket as Company Takes Measures Due to Coronavirus
Facebook (FB) stock has negatively reacted to the current situation in the U.S. caused by the coronavirus outbreak and all the related risks.Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) stock has dipped 3.45% in the premarket to trade below $190 price level as the company is advising its employees from the greater Bay Area to stay at home due to fears of coronavirus spread in the locality. The instructions to cancel any work trip will affect its California headquarters and also it’s Menlo Park.This a huge blow...
Read More »Airline Stocks Take the Hardest Hit Due to Coronavirus
Global airlines stand to lose $113 billion in sales if the coronavirus continues to spread, according to the International Air Transport Association. The airline stocks have been also seriously hit.Amid the coronavirus spread, except cruise-liner stocks that were affected the most, the second one on the hit is the airline sector.Shares of American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ: AAL) are continuously falling a few days in a row now. At the time of writing, the stock was falling 6.17% to $15.05 in...
Read More »Bitcoin Ends The Week Bullish Above $9000, Despite Global Markets’ Crash: The Crypto Weekly Market Update
This week has been somewhat positive for the cryptocurrency community. Starting with Bitcoin’s price, which began trading at $8,600 but, since then, it has risen to the current stance of above $9,000.Following its increase, Bitcoin is starting to escape the correlation it recently demonstrated with the traditional financial world markets. As the coronavirus outbreak keeps expanding into new territories, the stock market struggles again. Despite recovering slightly at the start of the week,...
Read More »Reserve Bank of India Plans to File Review Petition against Supreme Court’s Crypto Ruling
The Reserve Bank of India is unhappy with the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of crypto services and is looking to file for a review petition.Most times, authorities in a country are somewhat in sync about what they think the state of cryptocurrency should be. There are many countries that are strictly against crypto. In some other places, the fight is against decentralized digital assets, spurring the development of their own national digital currencies. China, for example, is strongly...
Read More »INX Wants to Hold a 130 Million IPO in New York Jurisdiction
INX IPO will launch soon in New York, security exchange from Gibraltar is planning to change the industry with fully regulated trades. The exchange will feature extended compliance and two separate trading layers – for crypto and for classic securities.This could be one of the biggest business deals in the history of cryptocurrency. INX Ltd., entering a 130 million IPO stage, wants to establish in New York to avoid problems with almighty regulators. Smart move, considering that people like...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview March 6: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Tezos, and Chainlink.
Bitcoin (BTC)Bitcoin price managed to increase by a total of 5.58% over the past 7-days of trading after rebounding from the support at $8,550 provided by the downside 1.618 Fibonacci Extension level. After bouncing, the cryptocurrency managed to travel higher as it broke the $9,000 level in yesterday’s session to reach $9,150 today.From above, the first level of resistance lies at $9,200 (bearish .382 Fib Retracement). This is followed by resistance at $9,400, $9,450 (bearish .5 Fib...
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