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China’s CBDC – digital Renminbi – will be fully centralized, going by a report published by Huatai Securities, a financial services company.Though a date is yet to be announced as to when the digital currency will be officially launched, the recent revelations made about it points towards a release that could be sooner rather than later.How the China’s CBDC is Expected To WorkThe major stakeholder in the currency is China’s Central Bank and under its supervision, the digital Renminbi will be...

Blockchain research and intelligence service TokenAnalyst.io has some more bullish news for Bitcoin heading into February. BitMEX, the world’s largest Bitcoin derivatives market, has seen it fortunes turn on a dime from December to January. In December, the massive Bitcoin futures platform saw its cold wallet balance decline by approximately 1,000 BTC ($9.3 million USD on 1/30/20). But over the last month, BitMEX experienced inflows in excess of 15,000 BTC ($140 million+ USD on...

Google is starting a painful process of eliminating direct contact with key people in Wuhan, and across China. FAANG members officially closed four offices thanks to the virus. It is spreading fast, and the companies around the world understand that they have to act quickly.Numerous Companies Flee Away Because of Virus, Economic Freeze is OngoingGoogle is banned in China, but the locals are working as marketers, sales engineers and so on. They do not develop the local version of Google, they...

Bitcoin is continuing to surge and has surpassed the $9,300 mark in another big jump.Bitcoin Is Surging to November NumbersMany are wondering if $10,000 is around the corner. According to some analysts, the answer is “yes.” Bitcoin and gold are continuing their incessant jumps and don’t appear to be stopping anytime soon, and some argue that the currency could hit the five-figure range in the immediate future.One such person is Adam Vettese, a market analyst at popular crypto exchange e-Toro....

Research firm Glassnodes came up with a new metric to gauge bitcoin adoption. The growth of this new metric appears to coincide with recent bitcoin rallies. It appears that conditions are right for this metric to breakout and possibly foreshadow the next bull run. Bitcoin bulls have a lot of reasons to be excited. On Wednesday, the top cryptocurrency posted a fresh 2020 high of $9,443.96. It’s also up over 30% year-to-date and it continues to show signs of strength....

Swedish multinational clothing-retail company H&M has appointed a new CEO. As a part of a complete board reshuffle, former chief executive Karl-Johan Persson stepped down. The new CEO is Helena Helmersson, who was previously the head of operations. Notably, Helmersson is the first female chief executive officer of the fast-fashion pioneer.Now Karl-Johan Persson will succeed his father, Stefan Persson, as chairman of the supervisory board. The change came after his father Stefan said he...

CoinFLEX, the first physically-delivered Bitcoin futures exchange, has officially launched its competition platform, called BracketWars. The competition features a trading order type called “brackets” catering towards scalp traders.The news comes on the heels of CoinFLEX’s revamp of its maker/taker program, FLEXMaker, which blends staking of the FLEX token into the exchange’s low-fee DMM model.It’s quickly becoming evident that institutional interest and large trader aspirations are to settle...

Place/Date: - January 30th, 2020 at 5:09 pm UTC · 2 min read Contact: Bastian Fritsche, Source: Mallorca Blockchain SL Mallorca Blockchain Days, a conference for cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technologies, is pleased to announce its upcoming conference happening on Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22, 2020. Organized by Mallorca Blockchain, it will be held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain), at the Hotel Valparaiso, one of the most emplematic hotels in Palma de Mallorca.The ground-breaking...

Während Facebook mit seinem Libra nicht wirklich vorankommt, könnte es Google mit seinem eigenen Cryptocoin versuchen. Es handelt sich zwar bisher nur um Gerüchte, doch Google möchte sein Zahlungssystem für Google Chrome überarbeiten und hat sich dafür einen Ex-Mitarbeiter von Ripple geholt.Crypto News: Ex-Ripple Mitarbeiter arbeitet nun für Google’s Payment SystemOffiziell arbeitet man bei Google daran ein neues Payment Handler API für die iOS-Version von Google Chrome zu kreieren. Dafür...

BitcoinBitcoin saw a further 10% price surge over the past week as the number 1 ranked cryptocurrency breaks above the $9,000 level. It had found major support at $8,255 (short term .382 Fib Retracement), which allowed it to rebound and climb. Bitcoin went on to rise into resistance provided by the November high at $9,430 before stalling. If the buyers continue to drive Bitcoin higher, the first level of resistance is located at $9,476 (1.618 Fib Extension). Above this, resistance lies at...