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Over $1 billion worth of stablecoins is currently stored on certain cryptocurrency exchanges. Such an extensive amount sitting on the sidelines begs the question if traders are simply waiting for a definitive bullish sign to reenter the market.Over $1B Worth Of USDT and USDC On ExchangesAs Cryptopotato reported earlier this month, most stablecoins’ have been increasing drastically in terms of market capitalization. This came during some of the worst trading days for the cryptocurrency market...

Microsoft (MSFT) stock rose by over 6% to trade at $159.99 on March 30. The spike is attributed to a 775% rise in the Microsoft Cloud services usage, as more people stay at home amidst coronavirus outbreak.Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) shares experienced a sharp uptick of 6.87% in the late European trading hours, to clinch at $159.99. The spike in stock is being attributed to the rise in usage of its services as the coronavirus outbreak pushes people to stay at home and find...

Johnson & Johnson after the announcement of the test of its coronavirus vaccine, JNJ stock has continued to surge, rising over 7%.Multinational pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) on Monday announced that human trial of its experimental vaccine for ravaging coronavirus will start September and would be ready for emergency use authorization early next year.After Johnson and Johnson made the announcement, the firm’s JNJ stock has continued to surge, rising over 7%.Johnson...

At the time of writing, bitcoin – the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap – has fallen an additional $200 and is now trading for just over $6,000.Bitcoin Has Dropped Another $200This means the currency has lost about $700 in just a few days. At the end of last week, the asset had reached a solid price of about $6,700 – a nice throwback to where it had been before all this crazy coronavirus panic. While this was still more than $3,000 less than its February high point, bitcoin...

Bitcoin Cash would remain bearish as long as the price action remains inside the daily channel against the US DollarThe price is still up 1.87% despite the recent bearishness in the overall marketAgainst Bitcoin, BCH is currently relying on 0.033 BTC support levelBCH/USD: BCH Rejecting At $240 Resistance Key Support Levels: $240, $280, $351Key Resistance Levels: $200, $169, $141BCH/USD. Source: TradingViewAfter a massive crash earlier this month, Bitcoin Cash saw a significant recovery over...

President Donald Trump reversed his earlier decision to open the United States by April 10, 2020, and now he plans to reopen the country for business on April 30.On March 29, President Donald Trump reversed his earlier decision to open the United States by April 10, 2020. He has decided to extend national social-distancing guidelines to April 30. This initiative is aimed at keeping the forecasted coronavirus death toll in the U.S. from reaching catastrophic and worst-case scenario levels.In...

As a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, EasyJet has announced that it has grounded its entire fleet of more than 300 aircraft. EasyJet stock market has lost another 8% after the announcement amidst internal disagreements.EasyJet plc (LON: EZJ), a British low-cost airline group that is headquartered at London Luton Airport, has today announced that it will ground its entire fleet of more than 300 aircraft. The airline is responding to the ongoing travel restriction caused by the...

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) stock rises further following the company’s announcement about its system for identifying coronavirus. Today, during the pre-market hours, Abbott Laboratories shares were 8.77% up. Now they are 6.83% up.It is high time to see where do things stand in healthcare companies. One of them, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), has recently got FDA approval on its coronavirus test m2000 RealTime System, which takes a 5-minute minimum to get the results. The test is portable and...

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) stock price remained in the neutral territory today in the pre-market as strategists say that the worst is over for the financial markets. As the trading opened, JPM started falling.JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) stock remained neutral during the pre-market. Sources say that the banking behemoth’s stock prices seemed to hold steady as many expect the U.S. economy to go into a recession.This period of negative growth has been expected for the past month or so. This...

The extreme levels of volatility reached the U.S. dollar as well, and the world’s reserve currency is losing value. It comes only days after the historic $6.2T “stimulus package,” which aims to help individuals and businesses in need.Amid the rising threat of inflation and concerns amongst numerous experts, the cryptocurrency community broached Bitcoin’s scarcity as an alternative to the constant increase of fiat money in circulation.U.S. Measures Harm The DollarThe novel coronavirus appeared...