[ad_1] E-commerce giant Paypal’s stock price surged to a new all-time high of $223.16 on Monday, December 14. Since November 12, when the payments giant opened the way for its US customers to start trading cryptocurrency, the stock has soared 17%. Paypal’s Turnaround The stock’s record-breaking performance comes after Paypal recently reported a drop in […]
[ad_1] The World Economic Forum is progressing with its blockchain-based project tracking of greenhouse gas emissions. According to a Dec. 15 announcement, the WEF’s Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative, or MMBI, has released a proof of concept to trace carbon emissions for mining and metals firms. The initiative is a collaboration between the WEF and […]
[ad_1] An Indian law enforcement agency has arrested Naisar Kothari, a cryptocurrency trader, for his role in a money-laundering scheme linked to online Chinese betting scams. The arrest was made after the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) detected large amounts of money “being inexplicably transferred to some cryptocurrency traders.” In addition to Kothari’s arrest, the ED […]
[ad_1] Bitcoin wobbled into the start of this week’s trading session, moving between losses and gains on its neutral weekly outlook. The benchmark cryptocurrency was trading at $19,115.54 as of 10:45 GMT, down 0.27 percent into the European session. For starters, the intraday losses appeared as a part of a profit-taking move by daytraders following […]
[ad_1] Following a Citi report downgrading business intelligence firm Microstrategy’s stock to a “sell” rating, analysts for popular trading website the Motley Fool have recommended a lesser-known bank stock that also has an emphasis on cryptocurrencies. Last Tuesday, Citi analyst Tyler Radke downgraded Microstrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) shortly after the firm announced a debt purchase that would […]
[ad_1] The cryptocurrency hardware wallet firm Ledger was hacked last June and over a million emails were exposed, according to reports from the company at the time. Months later, the hackers who obtained the Ledger data emailed clients, sent texts to customers, and created phishing links for users to enter their seeds. One customer allegedly […]
[ad_1] To date, the ever-evolving DLT landscape has brought about dramatic changes to the world of finance and businesses in multiple industries. While blockchain is a type of distributed ledger technology, there are various other applications that have emerged since the advent of Bitcoin (BTC) over a decade ago. What makes DLTs special is their […]
[ad_1] Ethereum is recovering higher from the $535 support zone against the US Dollar. ETH price must surpass $580 to start a strong rally towards $600 and $620 in the near term. ETH price found support near $535 and started a steady recovery against the US Dollar. The price is currently trading above $560 and […]
[ad_1] In an apparent snub to Ripple, Thailand’s oldest bank, Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is set to open a new cross border remittances corridor in partnership with Lightnet, a fintech company that uses the Stellar blockchain. SCB says the partnership opens the door for more efficient cross border funds transfer from South Korea to Thailand. […]
[ad_1] Throughout the past decade, a lot has been said about Bitcoin (BTC) and the future of cryptocurrencies. However, 2020 has so far been a defining year for the industry as current events bring to life what was predicted in the past. The world of cryptocurrency has historically been exclusive to Twitter battles and private […]