The Blockstream Satellite 2.0 allows users to easily sync an entire node without connecting to the web. Besides, it will also facilitate internet-free BTC transactions and information sharing among crypto users across the globe.
Bitcoin’s PoW miners continue to dominate the cryptocurrency mining industry both in terms of total revenue and total security spending. Bitcoin miners received $5.5bn in total block rewards, $5.2bn (94.8%) of which were newly minted coins, and $284m (5.2%) of which were transaction fees.
Alphabet (GOOGL) stock price is rising. The stock is trading at around $1,350. However, it is believed that it may reach the level of $1,700.
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) stock closed yesterday with a drop of over 20% to trade at $11.14, after the company warned it may have to seek bankruptcy, saying there is substantial doubt about its ability to rebound from the coronavirus crisis.
Elon Musk is now one step closer to receiving the totality of his $55 billion award from Tesla, as contained in his 2018 agreement with the company.
New times require new solutions. Apple will organize its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) fully online. The start of teh event is planned for June 22.
On Monday, Pfizer announced it had dosed the first participants of the Phase 1/2 clinical trial for the coronavirus vaccine program in the U.S. In general, there will be 360 healthy patients dosed with the vaccine. PFE stock price is rising.
A Puerto Rico-based company dubbed Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement LLC has filed this recent lawsuit accusing Ripple of misleading investors of financial gains making false claims and driving false demand. The plaintiff argues that XRP isn’t a currency.
Hertz Global’s debts make up about $20 billion. If Hertz does not agree with its creditors about how to rework its debt before May 22, it will have to file for Chapter 11 court protection. HTZ stock price has fallen significantly.
The crypto exchange bitFlyer USA has indicated that there will be no additional fee for instant deposits and customers will be able to deposit up to $1,000 per week.
BitGive’s RSK-powered donation tracking platform GiveTrack will provide access to evidence-based reporting, a common blockchain use-case advanced by crypto proponents.
As it braces for the financial atmosphere after the coronavirus pandemic passes, N26 has pulled in new funding and is eyeing the Brazilian market.
Amazon (AMZN) stock is nearly 1% up today, trading at $2,332. The company’s VP has taken a decision to quit the job over whistleblower firings of junior warehouse employees.
Robinhood Financial LLC announces that it has raised $280 million in series F funding. With the new funds, Robinhood is planning to scale its platform by building new products.
As Total (TOT) stock struggles to gain health even amidst disappointing Q1 figures, the company has initiated an action plan for the rest of 2020. TOT stock is nearly 7% up in the pre-market.