Markets

The financial world is watching Evergrande and what’s going on in China closely, as this has been undoubtedly the headliner for the past couple of weeks. Today, global markets tumbled as Evergrande stock price lost another 10%, sending Bitcoin well into the red with a decrease of around 8% in the past 24 hours alone. But is the pain over? Evergrande – Chinese Real Estate Behemoth Sags Evergrande managed to become one of the leading companies in China when it comes to real...

After a week of global stocks selling off and BTC managing to hold quite well, the pressure continues as SPX futures dropped sharply as fear and uncertainty regarding Evergrande’s $300B debt crisis remain. Investors need to be cautious as the SPX has broken a higher time frame structure, likely leading to increased volatility in the coming weeks. This will likely impact volatility in BTC as risk assets are highly correlated. Chart by TradingViewTechnical Support Tested – Key...

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Stellar lumen price started a strong decline from the $0.3400 resistance against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading below $0.3000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.3300 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to decline if there is a break below the $0.2800 and $0.2720 support levels. Stellar lumen price is gaining bearish momentum below $0.3000 against the US...

Ripple price started a strong decline from the $1.12 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $1.05 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key contracting triangle with support near $1.06 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could extend its decline below $0.9500 as long as it is below $1.12. Ripple price is showing bearish signs below $1.05 against the US Dollar, similar to...

Over the past few months, the idea of adding bitcoin or crypto to one’s retirement account has really picked up steam. There are many individuals out there that are looking for ways to diversify their portfolios as a means of preparing for retirement later in life, and thus they are looking to add cryptocurrencies to an IRA or similar product. a Crypto-Based IRA Doesn’t Have That Many Possibilities For many, inflation has become a very scary reality. Prices of goods and...

The 24-year-old Australian national – Stefan He Qin – will spend the next 90 months in federal prison for defrauding his customers out of $90 million. The courts also ordered him to forfeit nearly $55 million from the embezzled money. The Road to Prison According to a press release from the United States Department of Justice, Stefan Qin received a prison sentence for seven and a half years after stealing nearly $90 million from his clients. The Australian was in charge of...

The Hedera Governing Council recently announced that it had allocated 10.7 billion HBAR, Hedera Hashgraph’s native token, to fund the development and expansion of the ecosystem. The official announcement revealed that the amount worth approximately $4.5 billion at the current market price ($0.42) represents 20% of the token’s total supply. Interestingly, the value of the 10.7 billion HBAR has more than doubled since the Governing Council approved the allocation at a July 14...

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Bitcoin neared $49,000 for the first time in over a week but failed to breach it and has returned to around $48,000. Most alternative coins are slightly in red, except for Solana, which has jumped by 4% in a day to above $160. Bitcoin Maintains $48K After the volatile start of the week, in which bitcoin surged by $1,500 and dropped by $3,000 in minutes, the cryptocurrency enjoyed a steady price increase. In a matter of days, it bounced off the $43,300 low reached on Monday...