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The cryptocurrency market tumbled over the weekend, and it brought a wave of familiar negative voices. The two famous American economists, Nouriel Roubini and Peter Schiff, quickly took the opportunity to bash Bitcoin for not being a proper hedge during the current economic turmoil.Dr. Doom Against BitcoinWith the rising impact of the coronavirus and the recent Oil Price War, the financial markets plummeted. The cryptocurrency market also dropped severely. Bitcoin, the leading digital asset...

Despite the many investments and acquisitions taking place in the Ethereum space, the ETH token followed Bitcoin’s lead into losing more than 10% of its value between March 7 and March 8.Over the weekend, the crypto markets suffered colossal losses that left many of the top tokens losing over 10% of their value. Bitcoin led this massive meltdown with nearly $30 billion erased from the crypto markets. On its part, Bitcoin lost almost 18% over the past two days resulting in a dismal performance...

Ethereum dropped a steep 12% over the last 24-hours as it sinks into support at $205.The cryptocurrency initially climbed into the $250 resistance before severely rolling over and crashing toward the 100-days exponential moving average.Against Bitcoin, Ethereum also dropped but found support at the 0.0247 BTC level.Key Support & Resistance LevelsETH/USD:Support: $200, $190, $171.Resistance: $206, $220, $225.ETH/BTC:Support: 0.025 BTC, 0.0247 BTC, 0.0239 BTC.Resistance: 0.0263 BTC, 0.027...

Ripple’s XRP market price dipped down nearly 10% over the weekend after Bitcoin and Oil prices nose-dived as a result of the global coronavirus outbreak.Ripple’s XRP market price dipped down nearly 10% over the weekend after Bitcoin and Oil prices led in the fall. XRP ranked third based on market capitalization, fell sharply on Sunday 8th to trade around $0.21 per coin. Bitcoin fell sharply to trade below $8,000 price level after hitting $9,190 on Saturday evening.The crypto market was not...

The Dow Jones Futures dropped Monday morning. This comes are investors are bracing for more bad news about COVID-19.Sources say that the Dow Jones Futures dropped to 1,236 points. United stats Treasuries are down too. Yields have fallen below 0.5%. many within the treasuries markets say that the US FED may drop rates even further.The markets seem to be going in this direction as well. Saudi Arabia has reportedly led the oil price wars. The Saudis reduced oil prices for April deliveries. This...

Stellar lumen price is down more than 8% and it broke the key $0.0550 support against the US Dollar.XLM price is currently consolidating losses near the $0.0500 level.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0580 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair is likely to extend losses if there is a clear break below the $0.0500 support area.Stellar lumen price is plunging and it broke many key supports against the US Dollar and bitcoin. XLM price could either...

Today more and more blockchain and crypto-related projects are entering the financial market offering competitive advanced services.Innovations around blockchain and crypto tech have been on the rise since Bitcoin’s first transaction a decade ago. Despite the regulatory hurdles, this industry emerged as a force to reckon with especially after Facebook’s digital currency proposal Libra.More so, a number of blockchain and crypto oriented projects are popping up in relation to the financial...

Bitcoin and other cryptos’ prices dropped soon after a plunge in oil prices. Besides, Bitcoin lost its positions as a result of a crypto scam committed by PlusToken.Today, the beginning of the trading session has become the worst this year. After a massive sell-off on Sunday, markets have not managed to recover. As a result, cryptocurrencies have suffered significant drops. Bitcoin price declined by 9.32% in 24 hours, Ethereum lost 10.48%, Litecoin dropped by 14.41%, XRP is 9.95% down. This...

Confirmed coronavirus cases continue to grow globally. The Saudi Arabia Kingdom launched an unexpected oil price war against former ally Russia.As a result, the traditional financial markets are plummeting severely. At the same time, Bitcoin showcases a positive correlation with them and drops below $8,000 – for the first time since January 2020.The 2020 Oil Price WarThe coronavirus outbreak hit all financial markets and sectors. Oil is no exception. In an attempt to artificially inflate the...

Aramco shares fell below its IPO price level for the first time on Sunday. Other Saudi stock markets like Tadawul, Abu Dhabi Index, also fell caused by the OPEC-Russia deal gone sour on Friday.Shares of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Aramco, fell below its initial public offering (IPO) on Sunday. During the IPO listing back in December, the shares were sold at 32 riyals, whereby on Sunday by 12:30 p.m they were trading at 30.90 riyals ($8.24). This reciprocated to a 6.36% fall, a negative...