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What Are Russians Doing in Lockdown? Praying and Trading Crypto
14.4.2020
Religion and crypto are emerging as the unlikely winners as locked-down Russian internet users flock to bitcoin (BTC) and the Bible in a bid to bust the coronavirus blues.
Internet habits appear to be changing fast in the country, with online traffic now spiking on crypto exchange websites....
Bitcoin Price Rejects 100-Week MA, So Is the Pre-Halving Pump Over?
14.4.2020
Bitcoin is struggling to clear resistance at $6,900 and $7,050 but $7,200 is the real target BTC needs to flip to support in order to rally to $8,000
Bitcoin News Roundup for April 14, 2020
14.4.2020
Gold beats BTC while Europe explores contact tracing. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast
Toronto Stock Exchange’s Listing of Bitcoin Fund Can Have a Major Impact on Crypto
14.4.2020
3iQ’s recent listing of its BTC fund on the Toronto Stock Exchange will help boost investor confidence toward the crypto sector
ShapeShift Acquires Portis, McAfee's New Coin, Coincheck Re-arrest + More News
14.4.2020
Erik Voorhees, CEO of ShapeShift. Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Crypto exchange ShapeShift said it acquired Portis, an Israeli startup that built...
How Zero Interest Rates in the US Will Impact Stablecoin Adoption
14.4.2020
Financial measures to fight the COVID-19 pandemic might force the adoption of stablecoins worldwide
Market Outlook: Bitcoin’s Inverse Head and Shoulders, Covid-19 Fears Decline, CME Futures Gaps
14.4.2020
Digital currency markets have had a few lackluster days, as the entire crypto market valuation has dropped below the $200 billion mark on Monday. The following day on April 14, a number of cryptocurrencies have seen some slight gains between 2-9%. Meanwhile, global markets are reacting positively...
Bitcoin-Gold Correlation Is Weak; BTC-S&P 500 Correlation Might Drop
14.4.2020
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While the correlation between bitcoin (BTC) and gold could be "slightly" increasing but still remaining weak overall, that between BTC and the S&P 500 stock market index is unlikely to remain high in the long run, says crypto market analysis firm Coin...
Chart Pattern Resurfaces That Saw Bitcoin Plunge From $10K to $3.6K
14.4.2020
The same fractal that brought Bitcoin from $10,500 to $3,600 is playing out. But, two key variables may soften the correction
Wirex Payments Platform Hits 3 Million Users, Becomes Profitable
14.4.2020
Strong long term trends aside, the COVID-19 pandemic has recently hit Wirex card users’ retail spending
‘The Great Lockdown’: IMF Confirms Global Recession
14.4.2020
IMF: “The Great Lockdown is the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, and far worse than the Global Financial Crisis [of 2008].”
Dapper Labs Announces Tech-Sharing Partnership With Libra
14.4.2020
A new partnership will see Dapper Labs employ the Move virtual machine, while Libra will access the Cadence smart contract programming language
BlockDown Unveils 3D World & Invites Guests to Create Their Own Avatars
14.4.2020
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BlockDown 2020 has revealed that attendees will be able to login and create their very own bespoke virtual avatars from today's date. Attendees will be able to log in and customize their avatar including...
Cargill and Rabobank Use Blockchain for a $12 Million Intercontinental Wheat Trade
14.4.2020
Blockchain helped Rabobank and Cargill slash the settlement time for a $12 million commodity trade
Bitcoin to Face Stronger Global Recession Than In 2009, IMF Forecast Shows
14.4.2020
The global economy is estimated to drop by 3% this year, before rebounding by 5.8% in 2021, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said today, stressing that "this crisis is like no other."
In the past 60 years, the global economy decreased only once. In 2009 it slipped by 1.73%.
This...
Tax 'Fugitive' and Crypto Bull John McAfee Announces New Privacy Coin
14.4.2020
After releasing an ERC-20 token called "Epstein Did Not Kill Himself" under the ticker "WHACKD" last year, John McAfee is turning his attention to privacy coins
Bison Trails Announces Integration With Coinbase Custody
14.4.2020
Bison Trails will provide support for the Polkadot protocol with its Coinbase Custody integration
BlockCard Cryptocurrency Debit Card Rewards Spike to 6.38%
14.4.2020
BlockCard, a crypto debit card from company Ternio, now pays users a 6.38% reward for spending
Coinbase Custody to Support Polkadot Staking With up to 20% Returns
14.4.2020
Coinbase Custody is partnering with Bison Trails to add staking support for Polkadot’s native DOT tokens in anticipation of the network’s mainnet launch
Delta Exchange Releases Bitcoin-Tether Futures Contracts
14.4.2020
Delta Exchange has added Bitcoin-Tether futures contracts to its trading platform following increased customer demand