From oil nearing $10 to stocks trading near all-time highs despite millions of unemployed, Bitcoin has a lot to consider this week. Bitcoin (BTC) maintained $7,000 despite strong resistance on April 20 as oil crashed through fresh support levels towards $10. Heading into what promises to be a choppy week for traditional markets, here are […]
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As blockchain-focused jobs increase, universities offer blockchain courses that could help students find job opportunities this year. Blockchain, a term once only familiar to Bitcoin (BTC) enthusiasts, is becoming one of the most in-demand business skills for 2020. According to a recent LinkedIn blog post, blockchain technology is the most sought-after hard skill this year. […]
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Bitcoin’s birth and price surges have been marked by inflationary moves by the U.S. central bank, and 2020 should thus follow, PlanB argues. Bitcoin (BTC) price bull markets coincide with one specific macroeconomic trend — and the next may now be around the corner. In a Twitter debate on April 18, PlanB, the vocal analyst […]
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A historic first for China combines with oil reverting to 1987 levels to produce fresh uncertainty across global markets, while Bitcoin flounders. Bitcoin (BTC) was fighting to keep $7,000 support on April 17 as China saw a historical GDP contraction and oil sank to prices last seen in 1987. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 […]
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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin labeled BitTorrent “another appendage in the Sun dictatorship” after more accusations of plagiarism were leveled at the Tron founder. Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin lamented what he regards as an example of the “Justin Sun dictatorship,” after the TRON (TRX) founder was implicated in yet another plagiarism controversy. A recent rebranding of the BitTorrent […]
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The former CEO of Intercontinental Exchange subsidiary Bakkt, now a Republican senator for Georgia, has been rewarded with a new appointment despite recent controversies. The former CEO of Intercontinental Exchange subsidiary Bakkt and a current Republican senator for Georgia, Kelly Loeffler, has been rewarded with a new appointment despite recent controversies. In a tweet published […]
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US government decides to foster 5G and IoT technologies over defense lobby’s objections. On April 16, Ajit Pai, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC, issued a draft order approving the usage of L-Band radio frequencies for 5G and IoT. Controversy Previously, three leaders of Congressional defense committees signed a letter urging president […]
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U.S. Congress sees a new bill looking to give Americans $2,000 a month for at least a year and mandating the implementation of digital dollar wallets by January 1, 2021. As Americans wait for COVID-19 stimulus checks, the Digital Dollar has returned to legislation in the United States that looks to extend monthly payments for […]
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U.S. fintech lenders are helping small businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis, but crypto players are unable to join. American financial technology firms are now able to help Main Street businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis via a federal relief plan, but cryptocurrency-native companies apparently don’t fit the bill. Last week, the United States Small […]
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A new scheme proposed by two congressmen would pay every U.S. adult $2,000 for at least six months, leading to fresh warnings about fiat instability. Bitcoin (BTC) advocates are warning of money losing all sense of value as the United States weighs yet another giant stimulus package. The U.S. would spend $400 billion on new […]
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