Facebook’s Libra Project soon to face first major obstacle

July 04, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Facebook’s Libra Project soon to face first major obstacle – U.S. Congress

Whoa, Mark Zuckerberg! The bloom is off the Libra rose! After weeks of hype and never-ending worldwide acclaim, the reality of promoting an independent, global cross-border payment system utilizing cryptos and blockchain technology just came home to roost. Not everyone, especially those in the U.S. government, is wildly enamored with the intriguing Facebook proposal. Democrats…

July 03, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

By design, stability comes in differing flavors for Bitcoin, Libra, and Fiat

Critics of Bitcoin have often pointed to its price volatility as an issue and reason why it could never be considered a secure “store of value”, but a Wall Street veteran of 22 years, Caitlin Long, has built an intellectual argument, which posits that, by design, the world’s favorite cryptocurrency provides systemic stability versus price…

July 03, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

As Bitcoin struggles, altcoins hope for a rally that may never come

After rocketing toward $14,000, Bitcoin is now struggling to find support at the $10,000 level. It fell below this important benchmark for a short period, but has now rebounded back to the $10,600 plateau. Several noteworthy analysts predicted that a test of this territory had been missed weeks back and might occur, but others have…

July 03, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

New Zealand FMA warns against Bitcoin Trader scam company

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has just issued a public warning against a scam company called Bitcoin Trader. Bitcoin Trader Website: bitcointraderspro.com Phone: +1.4806242599 Email: [email protected] Reason for warning: The regulator shared that Bitcoin Trader could be operating a scam. The FMA has received a complaint from a New Zealand resident about a misleading advertisement…

July 02, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Attention Crypto Traders: Weekends may be best for gain opportunities

As traders, we are always taught to search for unique patterns in pricing behavior in the market that repeat under certain conditions, the idea being to get an “edge” that will tip the odds in our favor. By following this tried and true advice, one can achieve the necessary 60%+ record of net-dollar trade gains,…

July 02, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Sumsub teams up with Exmo to improve customer onboarding and swift KYC

The crypto exchange for traders, EXMO, just announced that it has teamed up with Sumsub, experts in identity verification and compliance, to enhance digital identity verification and customer onboarding for their clients. Sumsub's AI-based solution automates identity verification and antifraud, providing compliance to relevant regulations and AML screening. New verification procedure enables a hassle-free online experience…

July 02, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bitcoin Debate: Are Institutional or Retail capital inflows driving this rally?

The latest five-month Bitcoin rally has been as amazing as it has been confusing. Yes, BTC has posted positive gains for five months in a row, only the second time it has achieved this milestone since mid-2017. In just this past week, it has blown past $11,000 in a heartbeat, then it threatened to overtake…

July 02, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

V20 Summit provides “a global unified voice for the virtual asset industry”

G20 attendees may be returning home from their trips to Osaka, Japan, but crypto executives while there were also successful in that their hastily arranged “V20 Summit”. It was successful in creating a platform and focal point for discussions with government officials and regulators going forward. The well-attended conference had speakers from both sides of…

July 01, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Despite Bitcoin’s recent return of volatility, its dominance is increasing

Bitcoin’s recent display of stable pricing behavior has given way in the past week to turbulent times, once again. Investors are witnessing the volatility to which they had become very accustomed, but just as violent swings in value became the norm, the world’s favorite cryptocurrency has slowly but surely regained its dominance in the crypto…

July 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

The first blockchain company to get listed on Xetra – a Deutsche Börse-operated exchange

Xetra is Deutsche Börse’s digital stock exchange. The very first blockchain development company to be listed on Xetra is Advanced Blockchain AG, a German BaaS provider (blockchain-as-a-service). The news comes from DGAP and Cointelegraph. This is a hug accomplishment for Advanced Blockchain AG, as Xetra is an all-electronic trading system that is used in over…

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