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Question: Can you buy cryptocurrency on one exchange and sell it on a different exchange? Answer: Yes.Question: Why would you want to do this, and what is it called?Answer: It’s call Arbitrage, and cryptocurrency investors do it to make money.Just like any other asset, cryptocurrencies are worth what someone else is willing to pay for them. And as it happens, Bitcoin is worth more in certain areas of the world, as well as between different exchanges. This means there is a profit margin that...

Citi says that another cryptocurrency might be able to usurp Bitcoin from its current high position citing the fact that altcoins have witnessed their market cap grow by almost 4 times in 2020.Citi Bank has released a new report that indicates that Bitcoin is at a “tipping point” of its evolution due to the increased investments in the asset by leading institutions and the ongoing regulatory works being put in place by the authorities. According to the report, the digital could evolve to...

Rakuten users will be able to shop using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash.Japanese e-commerce and online retailing company Rakuten Inc (TOKYO: 4755) has added crypto services to its payment platform. According to an announcement through its official webpage, Rakuten users will be able to shop using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash.The move by Rakuten to adopt cryptocurrencies in its platform is a major plus for the entire crypto market. The firm is reported to have over 95 million...

The big point that the COVID-19 world saw was the cancellation of all sporting events. This led to the punters feeling sad at the lack of any gaming market.March 2020 was when more and more countries fell prey to COVID-19. It was only a matter of days when the disease took the form of a pandemic. All the countries started shutting down their businesses. This led to the business falling and only an uncertain future ahead for many. Online gaming fluctuated from one sector, not seeing much of a...

Dogecoin leveraged on the crypto bull run of earlier this year as its price-performance pushed it into the top 10 ranking of crypto assets by market cap and its price peaked at new all-time highs.Dogecoin (DOGE) might have been in the news lately for its incredible price performance and the new level of publicity it is enjoying amongst crypto enthusiasts, however, emerging new details of the features appear to show that the developers of the coin are working towards making the hype...

PlanB, the creator of the well-known Stock-to-Flow (S2F) Bitcoin model, took it to Twitter to provide an update on how the cryptocurrency is performing following the latest developments in the market.BTC continues to follow the S2F cross-asset (S2FX) model “like clockwork,” despite the most recent correction and is still on track to reach $288,000 by 2024.What is the S2FX?First things first, the stock-to-flow cross-asset model takes a new approach compared to the stock-to-flow model. It...

XRP/USD – Bulls Find Support At .618 FibKey Support Levels: $0.4, $0.35, $0.327.Key Resistance Levels: $0.45, $0.5, $0.556.At the start of last week, XRP was looking promising, reaching as high as $0.685 (1.272 Fib Extension). However, things changed quickly as soon enough the coin had dropped to around $0.56.From there, XRP started to head lower throughout the week as the overall market saw a downturn. It quickly collapsed beneath $0.5 and continued until the market found support at $0.4,...

Stellar lumen price started a sharp decline from well above $0.5000 against the US Dollar. XLM price is now consolidating well below $0.4500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major triangle forming with resistance near $0.4490 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a strong increase if there is a clear break above the $0.4500 resistance zone. Stellar lumen price is correcting losing from $0.3400 against the US Dollar,...

Ripple price failed to stay above $0.5000 and declined sharply against the US dollar. The price is now trading well below the $0.450 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key declining channel forming with resistance near $0.4320 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair is likely to continue lower towards the $0.3500 support zone in the near term. Ripple price is started a fresh decline below $0.5000 and $0.4500...

At the time of writing, bitcoin – the world’s number one digital currency by market cap – isn’t doing so hot. The currency has fallen to about $46,000 per unit at press time, meaning it is now about $10,000 lower than where it stood during the early portion of last week. Things are not looking good for the asset, but how much of this is just part of a healthy correction? Bitcoin Has Taken an Ugly Dip As it turns out, things may be a little more extreme than normal. While...