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Facebook’s Libra has no doubt incurred a mixed reception among crypto fans and regulators alike, but the fact that it could now be left in the dark by one of its biggest supporters – PayPal – doesn’t look good at all.Libra and PayPal Part WaysPayPal and Facebook are hugely connected through Libra in that former PayPal exec David Marcus is the leader of development with Facebook’s blockchain division. He’s the guy in charge of Libra, and he’s often the man who serves as the face of the...

Despite the recent turn of events, despite bitcoin once again falling into the $8,000 range, the currency is still 2019’s best performing asset according to a new report.Bitcoin Is Still at the Top of Its GameThe currency shocked enthusiasts this April when it spiked to the $5,000 range. Many traders and investors thought that day would never come. After all, 2018 had been filled to the brim with humiliating losses that ultimately caused the coin to lose more than 70 percent of its overall...

Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn’t appear to be a fan of Libra… or Facebook, for that matter.Tim Cook: Only Countries Should Be in Control of CurrenciesWhile he didn’t single the two enterprises out specifically, he did speak out against companies that were looking to “create their own currencies.” At press time, all one can really think about is Facebook’s venture into the crypto space through its new coin Libra, which has enjoyed a mixed reception since the beginning of the year when it was first...

Most cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin have been languishing in crypto winter for over two years. This is particularly true for alternative coins, or altcoins, in their bitcoin (BTC) pairs. Most have lost over 90 percent of their value from their peak. However, the winds appear to be changing. Many altcoins have lost so much value that they look ready to start a new market cycle. This prompted a handful of reputable traders on Crypto Twitter (CT) to start feeling bullish about the...

As we’re learning, there are multiple uses for blockchain technology (i.e. supply chain data), and IKEA Iceland is proof of that.IKEA and Ethereum: A Solid Match?The furniture conglomerate’s Icelandic offices recently settled an invoice on the Ethereum blockchain, and payment was issued in virtual currency. Ethereum is often sought after for its smart contract capabilities, making it one of the top blockchain to build new coins and decentralized apps on.Unfortunately, according to co-founder...

Eccentric millionaire John McAfee is in the news again. This time, the 2020 presidential candidate found himself mocking Justin Sun on Twitter, saying that he had a bad habit of hyping up events that ultimately never occur.McAfee Points the Finger at SunMcAfee is referring to the $4.5 million lunch Sun allegedly had planned with Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. Over the summer, the lunch was marketed in a way one might advertise a bitcoin hard fork. The situation was being looked at by...

Bitcoin cash price is currently correcting higher after testing the 200 support against the US Dollar.The price is facing a lot of hurdles on the upside near $240 and $250.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $240 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The pair could test the $240 and $250 resistance before it resumes its decline in the near term.Bitcoin cash price is trading in a bearish zone below $250 against the US Dollar. If BCH/USD...

EOS price is currently correcting higher after it formed a support base near $2.650 against the US Dollar.The price is facing a lot of hurdles on the upside near the $3.050, $3.100 and $3.350 levels.There are two bearish trend lines forming with resistance near $3.050 and $3.400 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could correct higher towards $3.100 or $3.350, but upsides are likely to be contained.EOS price is currently trading near key resistances...

Litecoin price declined recently and traded below the $55.00 support against the US Dollar.LTC price is currently consolidating losses near the $55.00 level, with many hurdles on the upside.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $60.00 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could recover in the short term, but $60.00 and $62.00 are likely to protect gains.Litecoin price is currently in a negative zone against the US Dollar and...

ADA price started consolidating losses above the $0.0350 support area against the US Dollar.The price is facing a strong resistance near the $0.0400 and $0.0420 levels.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0420 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price could either start a decent recovery above $0.0420 or it might decline further below $0.0350.Cardano price is struggling to recover against the US Dollar and bitcoin. ADA price could start a decent...