With less than three days left until the halving, Bitcoin is currently outperforming every mainstream asset class for 2020 so far. Data published by market research firm Fundstrat shows that Bitcoin (BTC) is the top-performing asset class of 2020 so far. The data, posted to Twitter by Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee, shows Bitcoin to have outperformed […]
Continue ReadingMajor cross-border payments company MoneyGram has reported a “quiet quarter” with regards to its partnership with Ripple. During an earnings call for Q1 2020, MoneyGram chairman and chief executive, Alexander Holmes, revealed that it was a “quiet quarter” regarding the firm’s partnership with blockchain payments company Ripple (XRP). Ripple first announced its “strategic partnership” with […]
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Nasdaq is partnering with the blockchain solution provider R3 to build institution-grade digital assets and marketplaces. The world’s second-largest stock exchange and capital markets technology company, Nasdaq, has entered a partnership with enterprise blockchain solutions platform, R3. R3 announced the partnership on April 29, 2020, stating that Nasdaq will use its blockchain software, Corda, among […]
Continue ReadingMajor mining chip manufacturer Ebang has filed for an IPO in the United States. Major Bitcoin (BTC) miner manufacturer Ebang has filed for a $100 million initial public offering (IPO) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ebang is seeking to distribute Class A ordinary shares at a face value $of 0.00013 per […]
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Bitcoin is now trading at twice the price it reached during the March crash, having added 10% in one day and left stocks in the dust. Bitcoin (BTC) tested support at $7,500 on April 24 after a surprise surge saw the cryptocurrency beat out resistance and reliance on stocks. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 […]
Continue ReadingAs Grayscale reveals it holds 1.7% of all Bitcoin in circulation, institutional investors seem to be gaining more confidence in Bitcoin. A recent report by Grayscale, a cryptocurrency venture capital company, revealed the firm now holds roughly 1.7% of all of Bitcoin’s supply in its Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Having seen the biggest quarter yet, Grayscale’s […]
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Bitcoin breaks $7,000 again, with most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies reporting moderate gains. Wednesday, April 22 — most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate gains on the day by press time. This mid-week rise comes after Bitcoin (BTC) broke the $7,000 mark for the third time this week. Market visualization courtesy of […]
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An Internet of Things blockchain specialist and a healthcare data firm have teamed up to create a solution for fighting the pandemic that complies with European data privacy laws. An Internet of Things (IoT) blockchain specialist and a healthcare data firm have teamed up to devise a solution for fighting the pandemic that complies with […]
Continue ReadingThe World Economic Forum and Deloitte published a white paper exploring how different blockchains can interact with each other to date. Over the past few years, Blockchain technology integration has increased within a wide number of industries. As such, there are now hundreds of diverse blockchain networks in operation all over the world. For the […]
Continue ReadingSince Black Thursday, Bitcoin’s correlation with other cryptocurrencies has reached unprecedented heights, while turning negative with gold. Black Thursday has triggered two new trends in Bitcoin’s relationship with other cryptocurrencies and gold. Historically, cryptocurrencies have been highly correlated with one another, especially the top ones. The correlation between cryptocurrencies and gold has been traditionally weak. […]
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