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Ted Leonsis: the Economy is “Shadowy” Thanks to BTC

Billionaire Ted Leonsis has made a real name for himself when it comes to sports and gambling. Recently, the mogul took a case to the Supreme Court that resulted in the U.S. relaxing some of its gambling laws. This led to less money flowing into illegal operations and more into legitimate gambling platforms.Leonsis: Confused About Crypto?No doubt Leonsis has done wonders for the gambling sector, but he seems to suffer from a viewpoint that many in his position are unable to shake. As we all...

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XRP Transactions Skyrocket in Anticipation of Ripple’s Swell; Will Price Follow?

XRP daily transactions are skyrocketing ahead of its most anticipated conference. XRP could surge significantly, according to a renowned technical analyst. The lack of regulatory clarity in the U.S. about cryptocurrencies is affecting innovation. The number of daily transactions on the XRP network is reaching levels not seen since 2018. Meanwhile, Ripple is preparing to host its annual conference, Swell. Despite the hype around the event, this cryptocurrency is drifting sideways, as traders...

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Pulls Back To $180 But Are Bulls Plotting The Next Move Up?

Ethereum witnessed a small decline of about 2.14% over the past 24 hours and it currently trades at $182. This pullback comes after Ethereum managed to spike by 11.39% over the past week. ETH fell sharply against BTC but found support and started to travel north.Ethereum remains the second-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $19.76 billion. Looking at the ETH/USD 1-day chart:Since our previous ETH/USD analysis, the cryptocurrency managed to rebound at the support at $152 and started...

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Price Analysis October 30: BTC, ETH, LTC, EOS, BCH

Photo: ShutterstockBy Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex.The buyers managed to demonstrate a good bounce upwards. Currently, such assets as the Bitcoin or Bitcoin Cash promise interesting growth. While on the BCH/USD chart there seems to be a reversal Head and Shoulders pattern forming, hinting on further growth, the Bitcoin is yet preparing for leaving the borders of the channel and go on rising confidently.Unfortunately, the Ethereum, Litecoin, and EOS remain under pressure....

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Room For Adoption: Only 5.3% of UK Citizens Own Bitcoin

2,500 UK citizens took part in a recent survey regarding Bitcoin investment, and the results are rather interesting. 5.3% of respondents said that they own some Bitcoin, but approximately 20.3% said they’ve never heard of it.5.3% of UK Citizens Own Bitcoin: SurveyThe matter of Bitcoin ownership has always been an interesting one. A recent survey found that around 5.3% of UK citizens own bitcoin.More specifically, 2% of participants plan to buy more, and 3.3% don’t have any intentions of the...

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Walmart and Green Dot Cooperate to Build Fintech Accelerator

In what seems like a match made in heaven retail giant Walmart and financial services company Green Dot have both decided to extend their partnership beyond the Walmart MoneyCard Program and to build an accelerator that will enable fintech startups to thrive.The retail giant disclosed this yesterday and indicated that the focus of the accelerator would be towards retail products that would in their own words “sit at the intersection of retail…shopping and consumer financial services,”.The...

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DAI and USDT to Lead the Way for Stablecoin Adoption

The cryptocurrency sector is largely an exciting one and there are always new events every day, which shows that there are growth and development being recorded. While crypto adoption is improving, there is a lot more focus on increasing the use cases for Bitcoin (BTC) than most of the others. However now, stablecoins including DAI and Tether’s USDT, are starting to game some traction with traditional institutions for everyday use cases.DAI AdoptionAccording to reports, the DAI stablecoin can...

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Bitmain Files Secret IPO Application with Deutsche Bank as Sponsor

Even though there’s currently no official word from the company, it has been reported that China’s Bitmain Technologies – one of the largest crypto mining manufactures in the world – has secretly made an official application with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to float an initial public offering (IPO). The move is also said to be fully backed by a German multinational financial services company, Deutsche Bank.Because it is supposedly a secret filing, there aren’t...

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HBO Max to Launch in May 2020 and Cost $14.99 a Month

As next year heats up with television streaming becoming one of the key areas of intense competition in the technology and entertainment world, AT&T’s WarnerMedia has indicated that its new streaming service will fall 1 cent below $15 at $14.99 monthly of which it expects users of the service to be more than satisfied with the pricing.WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey at a corporate event in California on Tuesday indicated the media arm’s willingness to commit to the project to the fullest....

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Game Development Studio Scopely Raises $200 Million to Hit $1.7 Billion Valuation

Scopely, the Lon Angeles-based mobile game development platform has recently raised $200 million in the Series D funding round. Until now, the free-to-play mobile-games publisher $458 million in total. With the latest fundraising, Scopley’s valuation has hit a massive $1.7 billion.The Series D funding round was led by NewView Capital, along with participation from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), investment firm BlackRock, and Scottish asset management firm Baillie Gifford....

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