Cryptocurrency

Bitconnect shuts down, deceives its customers and stops controversial lending of BCC token

One of the most controversial coin and often referred to as Bitconnect ponzi scheme lending platform finally shuts down as of Jan 16th. Bitconnect lending platform was trading around 300$ before the announcement. Bitconnect dumped the bitcoin amount to bitconnect…

Altcoins

The Ripple boost: Moneygram to adopt Ripple’s XRP for cross-border payment

By Guest Author – Sam , UK The Ripple rose more than 11% to $2.17 after hitting its low of $1.9 during the week. This is after the second largest money transfer service adopted by major institutions, Money Gram announced…

Altcoins

What really caused the Ripple to fall on Friday?

By Guest Author – Sam Reads, Birmingham, UK Ripple has had a successful week with its price hitting a new all-time high of $3.86 on Thursday. It later fell to new week low after Coinbase nixed rumors of a possible…

Cryptocurrency

Visa Ditches Several Crypto backed European Cards

By Guest Author- Danie, Philippines It was only last year when the bridge between cryptocurrency and fiat materialized in crypto enabled Visa debit cards. At the onset, predictions were optimistic about the fusion of these two. Cryptocurrency aficionados were delighted.…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin prices traded at 13,000$ in India due to high demand

Bitcoin prices traded at 13,000 $ (approx. 839085.00 Rupees) in India for all time high which is approx. 30% higher than the US bitcoin price. As per the leading exchanges in India, the higher demand and lower supply is causing…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Hits All Time High of 11,000$ and drops 18% within a day, concerns Wall Street

Bitcoin has reached all time high of 11,000$ attracting critics from some of the prominent old style Wall-Streeters like Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Bridgewater CEO Ray Dalio and even Vanguard founder Jack Bogle. Some call it a bubble and some call it…