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Bitcoin crossed psychological resistance at $10,000 as it went up 41% year-to-date. The golden cross suggests a strong rally that could drive the price of the cryptocurrency to $20,000 before 2020 ends. A History of Bitcoin and the Golden Cross The golden cross is a candlestick pattern that
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Reports by the Times of India, have credited a statement to India's Chief Election Commissioner - Sunil Arora saying the county hopes to increase voter turnout by adopting a blockchain-based voting solution. The Commissioner notes that the initiative seeks to offer Indian citizens outside their cities of registration,
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Over the past few weeks, Ethereum experienced major upturn in price trends, as its price surged by over 100% since its bottom of $117 in December 2017. The upward moment stalled over the last few days, however. Reality Check after Ethereum Surged in Price Unfortunately, Ethereum had been overbought and
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Football fans across Europe are set to enjoy the benefits of blockchain technology, as UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) plans to issue Euro 2020 tickets using a blockchain-based mobile app. According to an official announcement on its website, UEFA will distribute over one million match tickets via the blockchain-enabled
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Reports by DailyMailUK, indicate that China has started to disinfect and quarantine its used bank notes for 14 days as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus (Covid-19). The past week saw a rise of infected persons to over 68,000 cases in China, with deaths to
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Big Investments and Partnerships Digital token issuer and payment facilitator, Ripple finds itself one spot behind Stripe as the second biggest Fintech startup in America. In its climb to the top, the $10 billion organization has invested $500 million in crypto startups as well as established forces like MoneyGram. The
Africa
Following a great start to the year and optimism on the potential of crypto and blockchain technology, we take a look at top blockchain and cryptocurrency events for the year 2020, in Nigeria and Africa. Blockchain Africa Conference - 11 – 12 March 2020 | Sandton, Johannesburg This year's Blockchain
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The National Bank of Egypt (oldest and largest bank in the country) has signed a co-operative agreement with Ripple (parent company of XRP cryptocurrency) to establish new channels for its remittance payments. Remittance - refers to money or goods that individuals send to family and loved ones back in their
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Household football name, Barcelona has taken a deep dive into crypto with its new blockchain partnership. The agreement will see the Spanish football team sell ‘Barca Fan Tokens’ to its fans. Barcelona Fan Tokens Give You Votes The partnership, made with blockchain firms Socios.com and Chiliz, empowers Barcelona fans
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A $4.5 Million Dinner With a Billionaire Investor After paying $4.57 million in 2019 to have lunch with the legendary investor, Tron (TRX) CEO Justin Sun finally got to sit down with Warren Buffet for dinner. The lunch took place in Omaha, the home of legendary investor Warren
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AIOU, a project of the IOST cryptocurrency ecosystem, has developed a blockchain solution to ensure transparency and accountability in the activities of charity organizations involved with the coronavirus epidemic. The Coronavirus has plagued China for about a month, with individuals, health institutions and various agencies trying to curtail its spread.
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A report by Reuters suggests that JPMorgan could soon add more members to its 25 strong blockchain entity, Quorum. JPMorgan Chase & Co is in talks to merge its blockchain unit with Brooklyn-based startup ConsenSys. This presents potential evolution in the relationship between JPMorgan and ethereum. Merger Talks Between JPMorgan