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The last few days have been catastrophic for traditional financial markets and pretty damaging to the cryptocurrency field as well. Major global indices are charting tremendous losses while the crypto market cap lost more than $30 billion in the past week.Major Indexes Chart Serious LossesOver the course of just a few days, major global indexes have charted losses that are troublesome, to say the least.Starting off with the S&P 500, it lost 3% yesterday alone and is down 7% in the past...

Today, more than 60% of global transactions involving Bitcoin have a connection with the gambling industry. One of the main factors that can be used to explain this popularity is the anonymity that crypto offers to the network participants.In a business running on estimation and predictions, observation and critical analysis of trends – of past, present, and future – play the central role. All the profits and losses incurred by its participants depend entirely on this object of detail and...

Bitcoin price topped near the $10,030 level and declined heavily against the US Dollar.The price is now trading with a bearish bias and it is well below the $9,400 level.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $9,780 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to continue lower if it breaks the $9,100 and $9,080 support levels.Bitcoin price is showing signs of bearish continuation below $9,400 against the US Dollar. BTC is...

It looks like Brazil’s hardcore tax laws are starting to hurt its crypto industry. Two digital exchanges in Brazil – Acesso and Latoex – have shut their doors permanently, claiming they cannot adhere to the country’s new tax laws which they cite as extremely strict and rigid.Crypto Companies in Brazil Are Facing the HeatBoth trading platforms say they are facing heavy fines. In addition, the tax laws have caused a lot of people to exit the space altogether, and thus both companies are facing...

Tandem Diabetes Care Inc reported its financial year results and Q4 earnings. Although the company reported profits, TNDM stock went down as the sales continued to slag.Tandem Diabetes Care Inc (NASDAQ: TNDM) unexpectedly posted profits in the fourth quarter on Monday. After that, the stocks took a downtrend direction and dipped below to trade at 78.30 at the time of writing. It means that TNDM is around 10% today. In the framework of its Q4 report, Tandem Diabetes also announced the 2019...

Warren Buffett has warned against buying or selling shares. He doesn’t think that the behavior of investors should be influenced by the coronavirus panic.Many people have revealed reactions in response to the heavy plunge the stock markets took as a result of the coronavirus. A lot of companies shed some weight which ended up significantly affecting some of the world’s richest people. As with occurrences like this, many businessmen, as well as market analysts and traders alike, have aired...

Global markets crashed and burned Monday as risks from coronavirus, and other uncertainties fueled panic. The Dow Jones Industrial Average cratered over a 1,000 points for a 3.56% loss. The S&P 500 Index closed 111 points down, losing 3.35%.The NASDAQ Composite fared worst, with a 355 point decline, or 3.71% of its market capitalization at the start of the day. Further, oil prices tumbled, with Brent crude down 4.1% and U.S. crude futures down 4%. As of press time, the above US indexes...

Moderna (MRNA) stock price is increasing after the news that the first coronavirus vaccine is ready to be tested on humans. Yesterday, the stock gained 20% and is still growing today.Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) stock jumped by 20% on Monday and keeps growing today. This has happened as a result of its recent breakthrough in developing a vaccine to fight with the coronavirus. The biotech company indicated in a press release that its RNA-based vaccine is ready for its first batch of human...

Amazon stock crashed more than 4% yesterday, causing CEO and founder Jeff Bezos to lose nearly $5 billion of his personal wealth.The effects of the coronavirus outbreak are still being felt all over the world. With each passing day, these effects are worsening and are getting harder to ignore. Stock markets all over the world are taking a plunge and a lot of money is being washed down the drain. This problem has hit the world’s richest man and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos, who...

Revolut raised over $500 million in a funding round and saw its valuation achieve $5.5 billion. The company was also named as one of the most valuable fintech start-ups in Europe together with Klarna.British digital bank Revolut has tripled in valuation from the previous $1.7 billion to the current one $5.5 billion. This came after the company was involved in a fresh round of funding led by TCV, a silicon valley based company, where it raised $500 million.The fundraising was also backed by...