Congress Representatives were unhappy with Zuckerberg‘s attitude on his last hearing within a building of the House Financial Committee Services. Previously, Mark claimed that his company would not be trying to undermine the existing dollar-based economy. Yet, he wants Facebook to have its branded currency no matter what, working all over the Earth, with 200 million people as the “ready to go” audience. And even if the EU, Asia-Pacific and other tech-savvy gigs start developing much better,...
Read More »Bakkt and ICE Will Offer Cash-Settled Bitcoin Futures in Singapore This December
Blockchain activists used to praise Bakkt for introducing Bitcoin-settled futures. From the “OG” standpoint, any Bitcoin-alike asset looks somewhat shady if it is not backed by a government or a company with astronomical budgets and shiny names in the board of directors.But “Bitcoin free” trading is considered normal among many of the crypto activists. However, the recent announcement made by ICE regarding the Bakkt futures made traders wonder. They took an aggressive approach and asked ICE...
Read More »Cardano Creator Sets $100K Price Target for Bitcoin
Charles Hoskinson remains ultra bullish on bitcoin.FUD takes over the cryptocurrency markets.Now might be a good time for long term BTC acquirers.Despite a recent bout of fear, uncertainty, and doubt within the cryptocurrency community, Charles Hoskinson – the creator of Cardano – has set a bullish $100,000 price target for BTC.Bitcoin is dying, or so it would appear if you lurk around any corner of Crypto Twitter. This dour sentiment is somewhat understandable given the current price...
Read More »Crypto Markets Head for Worst Day in Two Months as Bitcoin Sentiment Shifts to ‘Extreme Fear’
Bitcoin plunges to six-month low.Crypto markets fall below $200 billion for the first time since the spring.Bitcoin’s Fear & Greed Index prints “extreme fear.”Crypto markets plunged anew on Friday and are on track for their worst performance in two months, as bitcoin’s fear and greed index flipped “extreme fear” following China’s stern warning targeting digital currency traders.The selloff that hit bitcoin has quickly spread to alternative cryptos, with the total market cap hemorrhaging...
Read More »Merged TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab Could Balance Fidelity’s Crypto Domination
There are rumors that the bank and stock brokerage company The Charles Schwab Corp. is negotiating a purchase of online broker TD Ameritrade. The two companies are the largest publicly-traded discount brokers in the United States but it is interesting to see what would this merger mean for the cryptocurrency trading.But, let’s start from the beginning. Nebraskan TD Ameritrade has been crypto-friendly for a longer time now – meaning, its clients had the possibility to trade Bitcoin futures...
Read More »Fidelity Digital Assets Is to Onboard Its First Exchange Platform This Year
Fidelity Digital Assets (FDAS), the cryptocurrency division of the Boston-based mutual fund giant, is set to onboard its very fist exchange, before the end of 2019. The FDAS which recently launched a few months ago is currently waxing strong and pushing Fidelity’s position in the broader financial market with both cryptocurrency and traditional sections.Speaking to CoinDesk, Fidelity’s President Tom Jessop has said that the company’s main targets are over-the-counter (OTC) platforms as...
Read More »Bitcoin-Hating Trump is Standing in the Way of Bakkt CEO Becoming U.S. Senator
Bakkt CEO wants to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate. President Donald Trump has already signaled his preferred candidate and it’s not the CEO of the Bitcoin futures exchange. Bakkt has been growing from strength to strength in recent weeks. Kelly Loeffler, the CEO of bitcoin futures trading exchange Bakkt, is gunning to be appointed Georgia’s new U.S. Senator by the state’s governor. The only problem: President Trump has other ideas. According to the Atlanta...
Read More »Binance CEO Speaks Up Against The Block; There Was No Raid
The Block reported that Binance’s Shanghai office was raided by the police. Changpeng Zhao (CZ) quickly responded and went into the offensive to refute The Block’s claims. CZ knows that he can file a lawsuit against the crypto news site but says that that’s “too much trouble for now.” On Thursday, The Block published an article that rocked Crypto Twitter (CT). The New York-based crypto media outlet reported that Binance’s Shanghai office was raided and shut down by the police. The article...
Read More »Long-Term Optimism May Contain Ethereum’s Downside Vulnerability
Cryptocurrency markets have been losing ground in recent weeks due to the lack of a positive catalyst. And Ethereum is also under this trend.While most other cryptocurrencies are struggling to maintain their support levels, the ETHUSD pair has not given up much ground. Therefore, during the next upward movement, it is likely that the pair is leading the rally. Therefore, we do not recommend participants to close their long positions yet. They may add a stop loss on the price level at $...
Read More »Kraken Exchange Released Mobile Trading App for Kraken Futures
Kraken, one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges based in San Francisco, has introduced a mobile version of its Kraken Futures trading app.Futures Trading in the palm of your hand. Hot on the heels of our Kraken Pro app, The new Kraken Futures mobile app is now live! https://t.co/MpG0ToYlgO— Kraken Exchange (@krakenfx) November 21, 2019Kraken Futures is a professional platform for trading derivatives on digital assets. Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, Kraken Futures allows...
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