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XRP has been one of the worst-performing major cryptocurrencies in 2019, as it failed to garner any upwards momentum throughout the first half of the year, unlike Bitcoin and all the other major altcoins.
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla is considering cutting the prices of its China-built Model 3 sedans by 20% or more next year. Prices of the cars, which will be manufactured in Tesla’s new Shanghai factory, will stand at $50,500.
The crypto market remains under the bearish control, all assets – BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC and BCH – are renewing the nearest minimums.
Isuzu Motors Ltd. is set to acquire UD Trucks owned by Volvo Group for 250 Billion Yen ($1.3 Billion). This deal is said to be very beneficial for Volvo.
MacDonald’s will use the Adyen platform to receive and process payments made in its mobile app. The UK will be the first country with this initiative implemented.
The crypto billionaire Justin Sun has just stated that he intends to donate $1 mln in crypto to support the environmental activist Greta Thunberg. Sun claims cryptocurrency itself will contribute to decreasing the world’s carbon output.
Having received the funds from the most prominent investors, the founders of the blockchain startup Alchemy have an ambitious goal – to make their project the Microsoft for blockchain.
Steering Microsoft is more than just a job for the people who have had the privilege to take on this role. One unstated requirement is the hunger for information, which Bill Gates and Satya Nadella both have.
After their merger, Fiat Chrysler and PSA will share their technical expertise to make pathbreaking products that demand high infrastructure and automation.
Canaan’s stock prices has fallen after IPO as the cryptocurrency mining equipment manufacturer is struggling to survive its business.
ETH/USD lost almost 15% of its value in just two days. At the time of writing, Ethereum, the second-largest digital asset, is trading at $123.25.
Circle payments startup announced on December 17 that it is pivoting its business model primarily to providing stablecoin services after selling its over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk to Kraken.
Kraken has announced that it acquired the Circle Trade OTC platform. While specific details are unknown, Circle’s decision to offload its OTC desk was done to focus on its stablecoin USDC.
ErisX has launched its physically-settled Bitcoin futures contracts pitching a direct competition to Bakkt.