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MakerDAO is standing out at the Consumer Electronics Show – CES 2020. This is because MakerDAO is the only digital asset with a stand at the event’s “digital money” section. The move shows that the company is doing everything it can to push adoption for the crypto. The digital money section, however, has other projects represented. They include digital wallets, one Bitcoin ATM firm and also a security firm. This made it a lot easy to stand out.MakerDAO Beams at CES 2020The project’s position...

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has decided to check if money can make people happy in this world. To test that, the Japanese billionaire gives away $9 million (or 1 billion yen) to his Twitter followers. 1000 randomly selected users who retweet the post below may become lucky.ZOZOTOWN新春セールが史上最速で取扱高100億円を先ほど突破！！日頃の感謝を込め、僕個人から100名様に100万円【総額1億円のお年玉】を現金でプレゼントします。応募方法は、僕をフォローいただいた上、このツイートをRTするだけ。受付は1/7まで。当選者には僕から直接DMします！ #月に行くならお年玉 pic.twitter.com/cKQfPPbOI3— Yusaku Maezawa (MZ) 前澤友作...

Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled his vision for 2030, but also a whole bunch of decade-end aims for his social media Goliath, including an extensive “opportunity” for Facebook to “decentralize” finance and business.He wrote in a post:“Over the next decade, we hope to build the commerce and payments tools so that every small business has easy access to the same technology that previously only big companies have had.”As the reader could further see, in this vision are included Instagram...

Bitcoin cash price currently correcting gains from the $255 resistance area against the US Dollar.The price is approaching a couple of key supports near $227 and $225.There is a major contracting triangle forming with support near $232 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could dip towards the $225-$227 support area before it starts a fresh increase.Bitcoin cash price is slowly declining losing momentum below $240 against the US Dollar. BCH/USD could...

At the time of writing, it looks like political unrest is the primary instigator of bitcoin’s continued price spikes.Unrest Causes BTC to Jump FurtherThis has been something we’ve discussed in previous articles, though more evidence is being offered on account of bitcoin’s sudden jump beyond $8,000 given that the United States has undergone alleged attacks from Iran. The latter country has launched missiles at several military bases belonging to the U.S. in Iraq. Thankfully, no casualties...

The halving for bitcoin is still months away, yet many analysts are still deeply divided on where the event will take us. Is the currency likely to go up as it’s done in the past, or will things remain as they are?Will the Halving Do Anything for the Industry?The rewards garnered by bitcoin miners will be cut in half, and the currency is set to become much rarer. Something that’s rare is likely to have a lot more value than something that’s common, but several industry leaders still believe...

It’s happened, folks. After roughly two months of waiting, bitcoin (BTC) – the world’s most powerful cryptocurrency by market cap – has jumped past the $8,000 mark.Bitcoin Is Heading for the StarsThis is not only good news, but it’s a testament to the coin’s resilience and maturity. According to Bloomberg’s 2020 crypto outlook report, bitcoin is edging its way closer to being considered “digital gold,” as many analysts and enthusiasts have referred to it over the years. While there are still...

Shares of techno giant Apple Inc. jumped to another record high on Wednesday, and have doubled over the past year. The company’s report on its app store sales said that App Store sales reached $1.42 billion between Christmas Eve and New Year Eve.This represents a 16% increase from the same holiday-season period a year ago. Just on New Year’s Day, App Store customers spent a record of $386 million in just one day. That is 20% more than the case was last year.The App Store started with its work...

The largest electronic commerce company in South Korea Coupang Corp. is launching IPO (Initial Public Offering) in 2021. The company has declined to provide any comments on the news, but those familiar with the matter state that the information is accurate.It is notable that some consider Coupang as an unprofitable company. However, it attracts investors and expands its services. It is also seen as a strong rival by South Korea’s biggest food delivery app Woowa Brothers Corp. that sold an 87%...

Equity futures in the U.S. along with shares in European and Asian markets have begun to rise again. This is the desired response as some calm develops with the ongoing tensions between Iran and the U.S.President Donald Trump, in a speech delivered yesterday, suggested that the U.S. will be tuning down the conflict. Regardless of the somewhat repeated attacks at the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, the Trump administration seems to prefer calm to chaos.Conflict began days ago when the U.S. admitted...