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Money is easily the world’s most common universal language even when all of the various currency denominations are considered. This is the major reason pretty much everyone strives to earn and continues to do so consistently. Because it’s not the easiest thing to do, people who seem to have gotten the hang of it usually make headlines because they have basically cracked something only a few people have been able to. We look at one of such people who have not only found impressive channels of...

Transaction volume is an important metric often considered to determine the growth and popularity of a blockchain ecosystem. This is a go-to metric that often determines user activity and interest for a particular blockchain system. Well, XRP is the show stealer at this moment as it has surpassed both Bitcoin and Ethereum in daily transaction volumes.Last Saturday, November 23, the XRP ledger daily transaction volume hit a massive figure of 4 million. This is the highest recorded volume for...

Multibillion-dollar luxury brands owner LVMH has reached a deal to acquire Tiffany & Co for $16.5 billion. Sources indicate that the luxury brand owner has finally gained the acceptance of this present deal for acquisition after both boards have approved it.LVMH is known globally for ownership of some of the world’s most luxurious brands which include Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, and Moët & Chandon among 75 others commonly referred to as the “Maisons” or houses. LVMH has further...

It seems like everyone wants to know a bit more about Bitcoin after prices of the cryptocurrency token have dropped significantly to new six-month lows. According to Google Trends, the recent spike in Bitcoin searches seems to have been originating from African countries with Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa taking the lead while Austria and Switzerland are the other two countries that make up the top five sources of Bitcoin searches.The search terms have gone beyond just Bitcoin prices as...

India’s digital payments company Paytm said it got new funding from its shareholders but also some new investors. SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund, Ant Financial and Discovery Capital will, therefore, together with new investors advised by T. Rowe Price Group Inc. fund Paytm to get it in front of its competitors as the country’s finance sector is slightly beginning to grill.From Ant Financial they said they have been searching for investment opportunities in Southeast Asia in order to...

Anthony Pompliano, a Bitcoin bull enthusiast, says that the hysteria surrounding the price of the BTC will probably increase more and more until there is “real blood on the streets”.In a new note to investors, Pompliano points out that Bitcoin has always forced weak hands to surrender, through extremely volatile cycles of new and arbitrary highs and lows.When Bitcoin reaches extended periods in an accumulation phase, it has always been caused by violent epidemics that have left investors...

American investment banking company JPMorgan seems to believe in a blockchain every day more and more. They revealed that through the blockchain they want to keep track of the automobile register it finances for car dealers – and stop them from guaranteeing the same cars for different loans.The bank’s wholesale car financing subsidiary has therefore filed a patent application that outlines a distributed ledger-based version of floorplan lending, a revolving line of credit that enables car...

Last Friday, November 22, the Wall Street Journal reported that the world’s largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates is betting a massive $1 billion that the global stock markets will fall by March 2020. This report has certainly stirred the emotions of global investors.Already the ongoing uncertainty with Brexit and the U.S.-China trade war has ensued tension within global investors. The WSJ report spread like a wildfire and investors started discussing the future of markets from these...

In what seems to be a comeback for Tesla’s Cybertruck after a mishap involving the breaking of its windows which was supposed to be “unbreakable” CEO Elon Musk has indicated that the electric automaker has received about 200,000 orders so far.However, TSLA stock hasn’t reacted seriously. In premarket it is 3.47% up, however, at the close, it was -6.14%.While Musk didn’t distinguish between “pre-orders” and final “orders” where people have committed to purchase the Cybertruck, the interest in...

Recently we wrote about how there were some media rumors about Binance having shutdown its Shanghai following a police raid. It was then reported that Binance has relocated its 100-member Shanghai team to other offices in Singapore.However, shortly after, we reported of Binance spokesperson refuting all the claims and media reports saying that any police raid on Binance’s Shanghai office actually did not happen.Nevertheless, the story needs its closure, but also, an explanation, at least if...