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In what seems to be both a conflict-of-interest and also an effort to promote his cryptocurrency, the head of cryptocurrency projects at Facebook David Marcus has given bullish indications as to where Bitcoin is going. He also indicated that Bitcoin doesn’t fit into the cryptocurrency asset class as well giving his bias for the Libra cryptocurrency. David made this known at the recent New York Times DealBook conference last week. He also said that Bitcoin has more qualities as an asset than...

During the Singapore Fintech Festival 2019, the biggest fintech event, Mastercard, an American multinational financial services corporation, has announced the launch of Fintech Express. The initiative will allow fintech companies to get access to a wide range of digital-first products, flexible commercial agreements, and support in global licensing. Mastercard has already welcomed the first member to participate in the program – Rapyd, the world’s largest local payments platform..@Mastercard...

Topmost cryptocurrency expert and co-founder of top cryptocurrency exchange BTCC Bobby Lee made some bullish predictions for Bitcoin in the mid-term to long-term sources indicate. Lee made this known via a couple of tweets which indicated his stance on how the current topmost cryptocurrency will fare within the next eight years.According to Lee, Bitcoin will hit a market capitalization of $8 trillion. With Bitcoin’s market capitalization at just about $160 billion, while that of gold is about...

Stellar lumen price is trading in an uptrend above the $0.0720 support area against the US Dollar.XLM price is currently correcting lower, but it remains well supported near $0.0740.There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.0715 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair remains well supported on the downside near the $0.0660 and $0.0650 levels.Stellar lumen price is showing many positive signs against the US Dollar and bitcoin. XLM price could continue to...

Every year on November, 11, the Chinese celebrate the biggest shopping event knows as Singles’ Day. It is always a big deal for the retailing giant Alibaba and legions of other online shoppers, and this year is no exception. Alibaba, that has been promoting the event since 2009, has said that in the first nine hours, sales for the Singles’ Day shopping blitz reached 158.31 billion yuan ($22.63 billion), which is equal to more than half of last year’s record haul for the 24-hour event.Singles’...

Singapore’s central bank – Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) – has recently joined hands with Wall Street giant JP Morgan and Temasek. The partnership aims to build a blockchain-based prototype for cross-border multi-currency payments.The announcement comes just a time when global banking institutions are exploring blockchain and digital currency payments. MAS also said that its blockchain prototype can carry payments in different currencies on the same network. In the official press...

Ripple price is currently trading in a bearish zone below $0.2840 against the US dollar.The price is at a risk of more downsides below the $0.2700 support area.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.2810 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The price could only recover once it clears the $0.2810 and $0.2840 resistance levels.Ripple price is under pressure below the $0.2840 support against the US Dollar. XRP price might extend its...

Financial regulators in Australia are looking to put more pressure on Libra.Libra Is Getting Reamed… AgainA new report suggests that Facebook and Libra executives failed to follow proper Australian protocols. This is raising concerns with members of the Australian government, who are now looking to learn all they can before the currency is set to debut in 2020.Facebook’s Libra has had a rocky history. The coin was first introduced back in June of 2019 to rather lackluster reception. The...

A new cryptocurrency course alleges that it can make digital currency a lot less confusing, and it costs less than $40.A Cryptocurrency Course That Identifies Buy and Sell SignalsCryptocurrency and blockchain education are growing, but it’s still not at the level it needs to be. While many companies are looking to add blockchain talent to their teams, many potential employees simply don’t have the knowledge or experience necessary to do the jobs at hand.In addition, many companies are looking...

Kim Dotcom will not be able to issue his new cryptocurrency.Dotcom Will Not Get His Upcoming ICOThe plan was that Dotcom would garner the funds he needs to launch the new currency through an initial coin offering (ICO) hosted by Bitfinex, a popular cryptocurrency exchange that is arguably surrounded by as much controversy as Dotcom himself.As it turns out, Bitfinex is getting a little worried about all the regulatory uncertainty meandering through the crypto space as of late and doesn’t want...