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Most of the cryptocurrency market is in red today. Bitcoin tanked to $11,400 briefly, but large-cap alts are losing more substantial chunks of value, thus helping BTC to reclaim some ground in terms of market domination.Bitcoin Drops FurtherBTC looked promising yesterday as the asset headed for another face-off with its well-known nemesis at $12,000. It hovered just beneath it for a while, but the bears took control and didn’t allow even to touch that psychological level.In the next few...

A new report indicated that East Asia remains the most active cryptocurrency market with the most significant number of daily transactions. At the same time, professional traders still account for most of the trading volume, while stablecoins, and especially Tether (USDT), have gained a massive market share.East Asia Dominates Crypto Trading MarketAccording to the recent report compiled by Chainalysis, “East Asia is the world’s largest cryptocurrency market, accounting for 31% of all...

This week has been quite the ride on the cryptocurrency markets, and, of course, Bitcoin was in the spotlight, at least for a while.The price started at around $11,700 and stayed there for a few days until Monday when we saw a significant move forward as BTC reached about $12,500. The cryptocurrency community was ecstatic that the coveted $12,000 mark was broken, but unfortunately, the euphoria was shortlived.Just a day later, Bitcoin started dropping and come Wednesday, the price was already...

BitcoinBitcoin continued its sideways movement this week as it remained around the $11,600 level. However, during the week, the cryptocurrency did push higher as it penetrated above the $12,000 resistance to reach the $12,400 level.Unfortunately, it was unable to sustain these highs as it rolled over to fall beneath $12,000 at the start of the week. Bitcoin has since dropped further as it reached the support at $11,650 (.236 Fib Retracement). A rising trend line also bolsters this support.The...

Crypto Finance AG and 21 Analytics successfully completed a Bitcoin transaction in accordance with the standards of Financial Action Task Force (FATF).Two Swiss Firms, Crypto Finance AG and 21 Analytics in collaboration with My Pelerin announced on Thursday that they have successfully completed a Bitcoin transaction that complies with the AML standards of Financial Action Task Force (FATF).Approximately $23 was sent with the help of this transaction organized by Swiss companies. The regulator...

China-based electric automaker Nio has demonstrated enormous growth this year. Tesla rival plans to expand into global markets in 2021.Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) rival Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO) is up 240% this year despite the economic down plunge caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Following this impressive growth, the electric automaker Nio has declared that it has plans to venture into other markets starting in the second half of next year.The electric automaker with roots from China recently...

This will be the largest ever test so far on the coronavirus vaccine by any pharmaceutical giant. “We are using epidemiology and modeling data to predict and plan where our studies should take place and expect that to be finalized soon,” said Johnson & Johnson.On Thursday, August 20, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) confirmed conducting its largest and late-stage of a potential COVID-19 vaccine in September. The stage-three clinical trial will involve 60,000 people aged 18 and above....

The DeFi space continues to surge in popularity as the total value locked in protocols quickly approaches $7 billion. One of the protocols leading this increase is Aave.But it’s definitely not the only thing that’s capturing the market’s attention. Elsewhere, in the field of traditional finance, the price for Tesla stocks is up more than 360% since the beginning of the year.With this, the CEO at Aave, Stani Kulechov, has made an interesting suggestion to the chief at Tesla, Elon Musk.Tokenize...

The cryptocurrency market has recovered from some of the losses it registered in the past few days. Bitcoin is up by 1%, while some altcoins are marking impressive double and even triple-digit gains with OMG Network leading the pack.Altcoins With Massive MovesThe altcoin market became accustomed to significant fluctuations, and the past 24 hours don’t disappoint. One alt stands above all – OMG Network. OMG has exploded in value in the past few weeks and especially since yesterday, when the...

Bitcoin cash price corrected lower, but it stayed above the $280 support against the US Dollar.The price is currently recovering, and trading above the $295 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $288 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair must break the $305 and $310 resistance levels for a fresh increase in the near term.Bitcoin cash price is slowly moving higher towards $300 against...