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Morgan Stanley Demotes Roku as Investors Abandon Momentum Stocks

American multinational investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley has changed its rating on stocks from Roku, the on-demand video streaming platform backed by Fox. Even though Roku has had an amazing year and climbed quite explosively in the stock market with 400% year-to-date YTD returns, Morgan Stanley dropped its Roku rating from equal weight to underweight.In a recent note to the company’s investors titled “It’s All Priced In”, Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne,...

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PayPal CEO Explains Withdrawal from Facebook’s Libra Association

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XRP Market Update: Ripple’s XRP Trend of Minor Losses

Current fundamentals show that the majority of crypto-currencies move widely in a range, extending their lateral trade, without showing any significant gain in the short term.The total market capitalization of cryptocurrency currently stands at about $ 238 billion, while Bitcoin accounts for about 65.8% of the total value and, in terms of market capitalization,  XRP is the third-largest coin and is not excluded from the recent downward trend, the crypto saves price of $ 0.270 per piece,...

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XRP Is Down 16% since Swell, Will It Ever Rise Again?

In what has been seen by many in the crypto space as a massive disappointment, Ripple Labs’ XRP token has fallen 16% to new lows since the swell event which held earlier this month in the Island Nation of Singapore. The token which has been seen by many to be one of the most innovative in the cryptocurrency basket has filed to meet the expectations for many factors some of which can be directly traced to actions by the parent company.Firstly, the burning of 55 billion Stellar Lumens (XLM) by...

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Coinbase Visa Card Expands Offerings in Europe with 5 New Cryptos

It is no secret that cryptocurrency is been used more and more around the world as both an investment tool but also for everyday use and this is being facilitated by many merchants around the globe who are starting to accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment for their goods and services and also the many platforms that are facilitating the easy spending of cryptocurrency. One of these is the Visa debit card by Coinbase that allows customers to spend the cryptocurrency out of their Coinbase...

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UK-based FinTech Firm Revolut Plans to Raise $500 Million for Global Expansion

Revolut, the Britain-based digital banking and investing app is currently in discussion with global investors to push its expansion plans. As per the Reuters report, Revolut is planning to raise nearly $500 million as the company plans to expand its operations to Japan and the United States.On Tuesday, November 12, during an interview with Reuters, Revolut CEO and co-founder Nikolay Storonsky said:“We want to raise at least $500 million in direct equity and potentially, maybe at a later...

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Wirexapp: Kommt die Bitcoin-Debitkarte für Südostasien?

Anlässlich der FinTech-Week in Singapur stellte Wirex eine neue Visa Travelcard vor. Im asiatisch-pazifischen Wirtschaftsraum erlaubt die Debitkarte die Bezahlung mit Fiatwährungen sowie mit Bitcoin und Co. Wirex versucht immer wieder mit neuen innovativen Läsungen wie neulich einem Bonusprogramm, neue Kunden zu gewinnen. Neue kryptofähige Debitkarte für die APAC-Region Auf der FinTech-Week in Singapur kündete der Zahlungsdienstleister Wirex eine neue Debitkarte an. Die Visa...

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Wirex Launches Visa Travelcard with Fiat and Crypto Support across APAC Region

FCA-regulated payment platform Wirex, has announced a new offering for its customers, called the Wirex Visa Travelcard. Making the announcement at the Fintech Festival held in Singapore, the London-based financial services company said that it hopes the card would give its users the much-needed ease required for them to initiate and settle different kinds of transactions using both digital currency and fiat. The travel card is powered by VISA and is accessible and usable for all of the...

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EU Wants to Compete with Facebook’s Libra Instead of Just Banning It

The G7 meeting participants state that things like stablecoins including Facebook‘s Libra should be strictly regulated and the risks connected with them are not yet studied well. Per EU lawmaker and a German conservative Markus Ferber:“At the very least, we need a robust regulatory framework to deal with virtual currencies. The (executive EU) Commission has been way too complacent on the issue so far. With the threat of Libra on the horizon, it is time for action now.”The draft text of the...

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Libra Project Should Not Be Headed by Facebook, Says Co-Founder of Ethereum

The fate of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency is pretty much hanging in the balance and has somewhat been so since it was first announced a few months ago. There has been so much backlash from authorities, with Congress specifically asking Facebook to halt the development progress until further notice. Now according to Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, the biggest problem that the Libra faces is Facebook itself.Lubin recently spoke to CNBC’s Squawk Box, and specifically mentioned Facebook’s...

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