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Within the partnership, Android Opera users get the ability to purchase Bitcoin and Ethereum with a debit card, while iOS users can check the function in Apple Pay.Late January this year, Opera completed its efforts to provide Web 3-ready browsers with built-in Crypto Wallet on Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, and iOS. Now Opera users receive new options to buy cryptos. They can now do it using a debit card or Apple Pay. The initiative follows Opera’s partnership with crypto startup Wyre....

Dow Futures are showing a sharp recovery after Monday’s bloodbath as U.S. President Donald Trump assures supporting industries amid this ongoing COVID-19 outbreak that has disrupted the global economy.On Monday, Dow Jones suffered its worst day after the “Black Friday” market crash of 1987 as fears of coronavirus continue to mount further. The Dow Jones crashed 12.9% i.e. nearly 3000 points closing at 20,188 levels. Just at the Monday opening, Dow Jones triggered a circuit breaker halting...

European markets rallied, but then lost some of their gains, while markets in the Asia-Pacific region were mixed on Tuesday as investors tried to grapple with a disastrous Monday on Wall Street.European equities started its trading higher on Monday following new development regarding the coronavirus vaccine. Also, the Union decided to close its external borders. The first human trial to evaluate a candidate vaccine against the new coronavirus has begun in Seattle yesterday, raising hopes in...

Users of the Starbucks mobile app will soon have the opportunity to pay for their drinks with Bakkt Cash. According to Bakkt, at the current moment, the crypto payment option is only in limited beta.Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bakkt partners with Starbucks to introduce a new payment option for Starbucks mobile app users. Named “Bakkt Cash”, the feature is already available for Starbucks customers as a limited beta.We're also reducing payment costs for merchants which improves their...

Taking into account the extremely fragile healthcare systems in Africa, the UK-based company Mologic has collaborated with Senegalese research foundation Institut Pasteur de Dakar to develop the COVID-19 hand-held testing kits.The coronavirus pandemic has gripped the world population with massive fear over the last month. All medical representatives and authorities have been working really hard to find an antidote to the COVID-19. Besides, there’s a lack of infrastructure that allows people...

Tron price declined heavily below the $0.0135 and $0.0100 support levels against the US Dollar.TRX price traded as low as $0.0070 and it is currently correcting higher.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0110 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex).The price is likely to face a strong selling interest near $0.0110 and $0.0120 in the near term.TRON price is trading in a bearish zone below key supports against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. TRX price is...

Ethereum price extended its decline below the $150 and $120 support levels against the US Dollar.ETH price traded as low as $89 and it is currently correcting higher.There is a key declining channel forming with resistance near $125 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The price could correct higher, but it is likely to face a lot of hurdles near $145 and $150.Ethereum price is back in a strong downtrend below $150 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD remains at a risk of more losses...

Brad Garlinghouse and Ripple have some very big plans for the coming months.Ripple Has Made Big ChangesIn February, Garlinghouse explained that he wants his company to be the “Amazon” of the cryptocurrency industry, meaning he wants it to be bigger than big. Bigger than bitcoin, bigger than any other cryptocurrency known to man. Ripple must be number one, and he won’t stop until this goal is accomplished.At first glance, it looks like these might just be words. Amazon, after all, has a market...

A new cryptocurrency payment platform has opened its doors for business in the Cayman Islands. Known as Coin Lock, the company describes itself as the world’s “first cryptocurrency trading and payments platform designed to increase every coin.”Coin Lock Is Looking to Make Big ChangesRikky Hasan – the CEO of the business – explained in a statement:Through exhaustive market analysis, Coin Lock identified and alleviates three primary pain points for cryptocurrency consumers: lack of utility,...

Bakkt closed a $300 million Series B fundraising round. The round was led by Microsoft’s M12, Pantera Capital. PayU and other prominent companies.Bakkt, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, has undergone series B funding. This was to the tune of $300 million. Sources say that the exchange involved many partners. Intercontinental Exchanges (ICE), which is Bakkt’s parent company, Microsoft‘s M12, Pantera Capital, PayU, CMT Digital, Boston Consulting Group, and Goldfinch Partners were among...