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Place/Date: Moscow - January 23rd, 2020 at 9:46 pm UTC · 2 min read Contact: Blockchain Life, Source: Blockchain Life The biggest event on blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and mining in Europe is taking place at an innovative venue — Music Media Dome.On April 22-23 Blockchain Life 2020 brings together 5000 participants from 70 countries. Among them: businessmen and entrepreneurs, investors, miners, blockchain developers, founders of the innovative startups, government officials and everyone...

It’s always refreshing to see someone who truly understands bitcoin. They don’t just “like” it or invest in it; they spend time getting to know it and how it works. One such person is Deana Burke, the founder of Gracias, an organization devoted to ensuring women, teenagers and minorities understand crypto.Deana Burke: BTC Can Change EverythingBurke explains in an interview that she wasn’t always familiar with the concept of crypto. At first, the system appeared relatively confusing, but she...

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again… You just can’t please everybody, and when it comes to crypto and bitcoin, this applies double. Another gazillionaire – Ray Dalio – is trashing the world’s leading digital currency by market cap and claims that there are serious problems with investment strategies that revolve around it.Ray Dalio: BTC Isn’t What You Think It IsDalio is a billionaire and the founder of Bridgewater Associates. In a recent interview, he tells his listeners that...

Officials of China reported about 11 deaths and more than 500 people infected by the virus. The city where 11 million people are living, had its central market as the primary source of the virus. One of the city residents said to BBC journalists that ”the atmosphere there felt like the end of the world”.Many Chinese folks continue traveling around the country during the holidays. Also, people in Belarus, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and Vietnam reportedly have been visiting doctors in regards to...

Prominent blockchain payments firm Ripple has published its latest quarterly XRP Markets Report for the previous quarter (Q4 2019) and there have been some significant changes in the figures. Ripple, who boasts of introducing such solutions as ODL (XRapid), Xpring, RippleNet among others, is known for publishing regular updates and views on the company’s stance on the XRP market in order to ensure transparency on the progress of the platforms as well as inform its stakeholders.According to...

The Tezos train has started to move once again after a noticeable 17% increase over the past week of trading, bringing the price of the coin up to $1.55.Against Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency found strong support at the 200-days EMA, which allowed it to rebound higher.Tezos is now the 14th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.Key Support & Resistance LevelsXTZ/USDSupport:  $1.50, $1.42, $1.30.Resistance: $1.64, $1.74, $1.88.XTZ/BTC:Support: 0.00017 BTC, 0.00016 BTC, 0.000149...

In an industry like this, where cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile and unpredictable, putting all eggs in one basket could be quite risky. Many got to know this the hard way, while some learned from the experiences of others.  A recent Twitter poll revealed that an increased number of crypto traders and investors are now expanding their portfolios to include more than one digital currency, including Bitcoin. 46.7% of Traders Invest In BTC and 5 Other AltcoinsPopular cryptocurrency...

Bitcoin cash community splintered by 12.5% miners tax proposal. Tax plan will be activated via involuntary soft-fork on May 15. BCH users are furious with the sudden – and unavoidable – six month protocol change. Bitcoin cash miners will be forced to pay 12.5% of their mining rewards to a Hong-Kong based company, or else risk being booted from the BCH network. That’s according to a proposal put forward Wednesday by Jiang Zhuoer, CEO of BTC.TOP – the largest mining...

The New York Securities Exchange (NYSE) market shows the Wednesdays boost has resulted in a cool-down, with a visible 3% profit. IBM has its fourth-quarter sales stable from year to year, totaling $21.8 billion. However, IBM bought Red Hat on July 9, 2019. Then, promised a 60% premium bonus for the workers of Red Hat if they hurry up with developing the hybrid-cloud server software.IBM is showing a big interest in the open-source software company which is probably one of the few software...

On Wednesday, it got about that American online payments company PayPal had partnered with UnionPay International (UPI), a subsidiary of the Chinese leading payment processor UnionPay. For both companies, the deal is a good way to expand their networks and penetrate into new markets.Jim Magats, senior vice president of global payments at PayPal, commented:“At PayPal, we are proud of this landmark agreement with UnionPay International and the global impact that this creates for our joint...