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Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/EUR faces strong support at 21 –day MA, break below targets 35

Apr 03, 2017 11:41 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/EUR pair has formed a temporary top around 49.48 and started to decline from that level (KRAKEN). ETH/EUR declined till 40.50 at the time of writing and slightly recovered from that level. It is currently trading...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/USD holding 23.6% fib support, bias lower, good to go short on rallies

Apr 03, 2017 10:16 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/USD fell to 43.60 levels on Monday before slightly restoring its strength to above 20-DMA. It is currently trading at 45 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen:...

Digital Currency Revolution

Digital asset trading firm Octagon Strategy adds Ethereum trading

Apr 03, 2017 09:58 am UTC| Digital Currency

Hong Kong-based Octagon Strategy, commodities and digital assets trading house, announced the formal commencement of digital currency Ethereum trading on its OTC trading desk. The addition of ETH trading marks the first...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/GBP hovers around 50-DMA, close above targets 966

Apr 03, 2017 09:18 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/GBP is continuing its uptrend from the last few days on Monday and is currently hovering around 50-DMA at 908 levels at press time (Coinfloor). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 835 Kijun Sen:...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces strong resistance at 50-DMA, close above targets 1175

Apr 03, 2017 08:56 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD broke above the 1100 mark on Monday and is currently trading just shy of 50-DMA at 1111 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 1032.24 Kijun Sen:...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/EUR trades well above 200- day MA, jump till 1150 likely

Apr 03, 2017 08:45 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/EUR has broken 55- day EMA and jumped till 1079 levels (COINBASE) and seen slightly recovering on Monday. It is currently trading around 1060 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Ripple announces new features bringing transaction throughput to Visa levels

Apr 03, 2017 08:07 am UTC| Digital Currency

Ripple, a San Francisco-based provider of financial settlement solutions, has announced new features that will bring transaction throughput to the same level as Visa and American Express. The startup aims to move money...

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Economy

What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?

The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates...

Some experts say the US economy is on the up, but here’s why voters don’t think so

Many Americans are gloomy about the economy, despite some data saying it is improving. The Economist even took this discussion to TikTok. When its US editor John Prideaux examined inflation, wage and employment numbers,...

Electric air taxis are on the way – quiet eVTOLs may be flying passengers as early as 2025

Imagine a future with nearly silent air taxis flying above traffic jams and navigating between skyscrapers and suburban droneports. Transportation arrives at the touch of your smartphone and with minimal environmental...

Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power

In sub-Saharan Africa, over 600 million people (more than 50% of the population) are without access to electricity. Malawi has one of the worlds lowest electricity access rates just 14.1% of the total population have...

High interest rates aren’t going away anytime soon – a business economist explains why

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its May 1, 2024, policy meeting, dashing the hopes of potential homebuyers and others who were hoping for a cut. Not only will rates remain at their current level a...

Politics

Joe Biden to Possibly Quadruple Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Raising Duties to 100%

The US government plans to impose higher tariffs on various Chinese imports, including green products such as solar panels and batteries, medical equipment, and, most notably, an increase in duties on Chinese EVs from 25%...

Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation

Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores...

Taiwan is experiencing millions of cyberattacks every day

Taiwan stands out as a beacon of democracy, innovation and resilience in an increasingly autocratic region. But this is under growing threat. In recent years, China has used a variety of grey zone tactics to pressure...

What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case

Following the nearly three-hour oral argument about presidential immunity in the Supreme Court on April 25, 2024, many commentators were aghast. The general theme, among legal and political experts alike, was a...

Will Solomon Islands’ new leader stay close to China?

Former foreign minister Jeremiah Manele has been elected the next prime minister of Solomon Islands, defeating the opposition leader, Matthew Wale, in a vote in parliament. The result is a mixed bag for former prime...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Technology

Binance Under Strict FRA Watch for Three Years After DOJ Deal

The U.S. Department of Justice has tasked the Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA) with monitoring Binance, the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange, for the next three years. This move follows Binances November plea bargain...

BYD Europe Challenges Tesla, EU Giants; Stellantis Defends Italian Turf

BYD Europe has announced plans to triple its market share in the European Union by 2025, aiming to outpace competitors like Tesla and Volkswagen. Meanwhile, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares firmly addresses the growing...

JPMorgan, Susquehanna Make Bold Moves with Bitcoin ETF Investments

JPMorgan Chase, the United States largest bank, has disclosed substantial investments in various Bitcoin ETFs, including those from Grayscale and BlackRock. Concurrently, Susquehanna International Group has bolstered its...

Bloomberg Unveils Causes of Bitcoin, ETH, SOL, XRP, SHIB Price Plunge Amid Market Turbulence

Crypto trading volumes on major cryptocurrency exchanges fell dramatically in April. Trading volumes declined for the first time in seven months after Bitcoins price fell from an all-time high of $73,800, Bloomberg...

Harvest CEO Eyes Bitcoin ETF Entry into Mainland China via Hong Kong's ETF Connect

Harvests CEO feels that the Hong Kong-mainland China ETF bridge initiative can potentially expand crypto ETF access in mainland China. Harvest Explores Offering Bitcoin and Ether ETFs to Mainland Chinese Investors via...