XRP has been trading on a bullish streak over the last few days. In the past week, the altcoin appreciated by close to 18%. On the daily chart, however, XRP slipped nearly 4%. Despite the…
Head and Shoulders On Cryptocurrency Market Cap Foretells…
The total cryptocurrency market cap can oftentimes provide clues as to where Bitcoin and altcoins could be headed in the short-term. The latest price action is exhibiting a pattern that looks structurally similar to a…
US Mortgage Industry Could Collapse as Housing Crisis…
The U.S. mortgage industry faces collapse once again, this time due to the economic consequences following the coronavirus outbreak and massive job losses. Up to 50% of borrowers could default on their mortgage payments, according…
View From Manila: Life During Coronavirus
Leah Callon-Butler, a CoinDesk columnist, is the director of Emfarsis, a consulting firm focused on the role of technology in advancing economic development in Asia. About a week ago, my boyfriend and I stood in…
Lowest Exchange BTC Balances Since 2019 — Calm…
Bitcoin (BTC) balances of the major exchanges are at their lowest point since 2019. Calm waters ahead? From a high in mid-January, the number of Bitcoins on deposit at major exchanges has dropped significantly in…
With Traditional Markets in Turmoil, AlphaPoint Transforms Assets
This is a sponsored article provided by AlphaPoint. In 2013, blockchain technology was in its earliest stages. The Bitcoin white paper, ushering in this underlying technology along with the world’s first cryptocurrency, had been published…
Remote Working Proves Unexpected Hero as Half of…
As economists scramble to assess the devastating impact of the coronavirus, they’re homing in on an unexpected hero that’s mitigating the damage in the U.S.: remote working. With offices across the country closed and people…
Data Shows Ethereum is Gearing Up for an…
Ethereum has been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action throughout the past several days and weeks, which has led ETH to once again enter a bout of sideways trading within the mid-$130 region. Despite being able…
Crypto-Powered Internet Helps Work From Home During Coronavirus
Once the coronavirus hit, registered nurse Shannon Garcia suddenly needed to work from home, like thousands of others in the U.S. Not only would her isolation make space in a crowded hospital, she'd keep herself…