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The price of XRP has been impressive this year. However, some fear is setting in as large transactions are recorded on the XRP Ledger.Members of the XRP and Ripple community are optimistic that 2020 will be a much better year for the asset than 2019 was. Last year, XRP did not sail very smoothly and compared to other assets atop the list of the market’s largest players, it was disappointing. However, if the first two months of the year are significantly considered, XRP might have an...

After recently writing that bitcoin – as well as other assets – were potentially back on track and pulling themselves out of the doldrums, the Fed has decided to slash rates as a means of combating negative market effects from the coronavirus, resulting in further drops for both the world’s leading cryptocurrency by market cap and for various stocks.Bitcoin Now Has New Reasons for SufferingThis seems to be a running theme over the past few weeks. Bitcoin rises and falls, as do the stocks....

Starting tomorrow, March 5th, the popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will be adding Tron’s native currency – TRX. The platform will initially provide four trading pairs, and trading will begin shortly after enabling deposits and withdrawals.Kraken Adds TRXThe U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange announced the news earlier today. At approximately 14:30 UTC on March 5th, Kraken will facilitate deposits and withdrawals for TRX.Users will have the option to trade it shortly after on four...

After overheating for months to pie-in-the-sky valuations, the stock markets are finally cooling down. Coronavirus may have been the catalyst, but market analysts worth their salt knew the correction was looming.The Buffett Indicator (the total market cap of the US stock market divided by US GDP) has surpassed the pre-Great Recession and pre-Dot Com bubble pop levels for weeks. Corporate multiples like forwarding stock price to earnings ratio haven’t been promising either.And then there were...

A senior analyst at RoboForex shares his insights into the future scenarios for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, XRP and Bitcoin Cash price movement.Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, a senior analyst at foreign exchange broker RoboForex, provides his vision of the possible tendencies in price changes for Bitcoin as well as for other major cryptos.Unfortunately, the crypto market still fails to return to the phase of good growth. The assets are currently testing important support levels, and we can soon see a...

Bitcoin halving is one of the major reasons for volatility increase before May 2020. Miners increased their effors in mining Bitcoin. But during a coronavirus attack, it may be difficult to resist the temptation and sell coins to buy masks and disinfectors.After Bitcoin price reached $10,000 last week, it hasn’t been moving back and traders are wondering what happens next. Next Bitcoin halving and coronavirus fears force worldwide crypto communities to protect their family from both the...

Huobi exchange has admitted its involvement in taking part in the recent reversal of Steemit’s blockchain soft fork and has withdrawn the vote.At the same time, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance exchange, also said that his company has undone the vote and wants to remain neutral.Huobi Admits Controversial InvolvementAs Cryptopotato reported yesterday, TRON and Steemit attempted to reverse a soft fork on the blockchain, which intended to reduce their ability to sway governance decisions. To...

Gambling has always been a favorite pastime and it has come a long way since the early centuries. From the traditional luxurious brick-and-mortar casinos, gambling now also populates in the virtual world. In fact, the online gambling market alone is expected to grow at 8.77 percent CAGR from 2019 – 2024.And although some people shun upon it, others with the money-making mind see it as an opportunity to double their fortunes with new concepts being introduced. The online gambling industry is...

Facebook will provide free advertisements to the World Health Organization as it seeks to ensure users are not misinformed about the coronavirus. FB stock was down yesterday but started to grow in the premarket.As the coronavirus spreads on a pace nobody even could imagine (94,192 infected, 3,219 dead), more and more companies are joining forces to help prevent further damage. Among them is one of the widest spread social media in the world – Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB).Yesterday FB lost over...

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