Spread betting and CFD provider CMC Markets announced that it is rolling out to its customers the ability to spread bet and trade CFDs on three new cryptocurrency indices. Major Crypto Index will include bitcoin, ripple, bitcoin cash, ethereum and litecoin. Emerging Crypto Index is based on dash, EOS, monero, NEO, stellar lumens, cardano and…
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Investing in cryptos is back in vogue, and, in order to market properly to the populace of hopeful new investors, a rash of surveys have been released that speak to the desires of Millennials, that age group that lurks between 18 and 34 years of age, and seniors, which today are rapidly becoming housemates for…
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Paxful, a peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, has just released a series of educational workshops throughout Africa in 2019 in conjunction with the official launch of their wallet app. They have also pledged to continue aiding the growth of entrepreneurship in emerging markets by giving away bitcoin to those who attend the workshop and download the wallet…
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Retail forex broker FXCM Group, LLC today announced that it has expanded its cryptocurrency offering with the addition of Bitcoin Cash (BCH/USD) and Ripple (XRP/USD). After successfully launching crypto CFDs in 2018, FXCM has seen its retail clients continue to add cryptocurrencies to their portfolios. Having launched three other cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin) in the past…
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Bitcoin prices, despite a major breach at the Binance crypto exchange, have surged 9.3% in the past few days, now hovering at $6,166. What is pushing BTC past what most thought was an impenetrable barrier, the $6,000 level? Bloomberg announced the news: “Fidelity, one of the world’s largest investment firms with almost $7 billion customer…
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It is the season to pack away your warm clothing and bring out your lighter fare for the warming months ahead. It may also be the season to put away heavy “bear” suits and elect to wear whatever a “bull” would wear when prancing around Crypto-Land. It is said that a leopard cannot change its…
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Despite the nascent nature of cryptocurrrencies, veteran traders, if there is such a thing at this stage, have noticed certain patterns that pervade the space that offer several opportunities for gain, if you are able to follow the unique ebbs and flows of this arena to your advantage. For example, when times are tough, traders…
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According to a new survey by the FX broker eToro, 43% of U.S millennials prefer to invest money in crypto assets as opposed to the stock market. The study also discovered that 71% of millennials are open to investing in digital assets, if they are offered by established financial institutions. Over half of the online…
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HBUS, operators of U.S. digital asset marketplace, Huobi.com, has just announced that it has launched fiat-to-crypto trading. HBUS has announced the rebranding of their retail trading service from HBUS.com to Huobi.com last month. Huobi.com clients can now make USD deposits and withdrawals ($100 USD minimum), and trade against bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH) and Tether (USDT).…
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Yikes! The sky is falling again… or is it? It seems that, every time Bitcoin and its altcoin brethren stumble a bit, the end of the world is near at hand. Yes, BTC dropped from $3,550 to $3,357, a 5.5% fall, in a matter of hours, dragging other token values along with it, as the…
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