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[PRESS RELEASE]According to OceanEx, along with its 1st Anniversary, it officially announced that new product —Perpetual Contract is online on Dec 4th, 2019. To celebrate the official online of perpetual product, OceanEx also launches the PRESENT FROM MR. BILLIONAIRE -Simulated Perpetual Trading Competition. All participants will have a chance to win up to 1.32M OCE.It is reported that the current contract market competition is very fierce, but several major issues have not been effectively...

The Ethereum project ETH token kept on sliding during the last exchanging session of the earlier week and eradicated another 7.9 percent of its value. It was decreased to $139 shutting the seven days with a 24 percent loss.The ETH/USD pair was very unstable on Monday, November 25 and was exchanging the $132-$152 zones. The bulls figured out how to abstain from breaking underneath the $130 handle and effectively raised the value to $145, including about 3.5 percent.Next is on Tuesday, November...

Now, we all know SoftBank for its “unicorn status” investment decisions and so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to many that the investment giant has participated in a Series A round of funding for Accel Robotics which is a San Diego-based startup that has been involved in the cashierless space for a bit now. The funding round also attracted other investors including Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership, RevTech Ventures and New Ground Ventures.Accel Robotics and other...

A growing trend in the financial technology world has been a continuous push towards consolidation where the bigger fish is acquiring the smaller fish. There is also an increasing number of interesting startups coming up. The acquisitions happen for the involved companies to enjoy enhanced economies of scale in a business model where all transactions bring incremental returns.However, on December 3, a startup that built the concept of consolidation into its basic DNA raised another funding...

As we are coming to the year’s end we somehow always tend to look in the past to reconcile what was good and what wasn’t. Speaking of the IPOs, we can surely say this year was marked by numerous IPO failures with more than half of stock market debuts now trading below their initial offering.We can just mention hail-raiding companies as are Uber and Lyft who were probably the biggest losers of the year. However, there were also plenty of unicorns that got smashed in 2019 including Peloton (the...

The number of cryptocurrency funds has been decreasing over the last year, as per a recent report. This has caused some to raise the notion that institutional interest in the market is slowing down, while retail interest is the main driver. However, given the industry’s brief history, could this be the case?Cryptocurrency Funds ClosingBloomberg recently reported on somewhat worrying statistics regarding cryptocurrency funds. Per the report, almost 70 such hedge funds have closed this year...

Qualcomm on Tuesday officially announced its next-generation flagship processor for phones. Dubbed the Snapdragon 865 the processor is still in need of a separate 5G modem to enable 5G instead of an integrated 5G modem built right into the chipset. Traditionally, that means more expensive, power-hungry phones than an integrated solution.However, at the Amazon’s event held in Las Vegas called AWS re:Invent, there were plenty of other solutions. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg went on to discuss the...

In health care industry there is a massive opportunity for a Blockchain revolution to lead a digital transformation from medical records, to pharmaceutical supply chains to smart contracts for payment distributions. There are plenty of opportunities to leverage this technology. Many healthcare companies are currently working on or have already released blockchain-based systems to improve healthcare for both professionals and patients.The adoption of the blockchain technology could save the...

ADA price started a fresh decline after it failed to surpass the $0.0420 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is currently declining and trading below the $0.0400 support area.There is a descending channel forming with resistance near $0.0375 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price is likely to accelerate losses below the $0.0355 and $0.0350 support levels in the near term.Cardano price is following a downtrend against the US Dollar and bitcoin. ADA price could continue to...

Bitcoin price is declining and it is now trading well below $7,500 against the US Dollar.The price is likely to extend its decline towards the $7,040 support area.There is a contracting triangle forming with resistance near $7,280 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could bounce back unless there is no daily close below $7,040 and $7,000.Bitcoin price is showing bearish signs below $7,300 against the US Dollar. BTC is under pressure, but it might hold...