BTC fails to breach its $10,500 yet again for the third time in the last eight months. Major liquidation and miner inefficiency pull Bitcoin price lower.
With major states in the U.S. lifting the lockdown, traders showed optimism over kickstarting the economy. So far, the market has ignored the civil unrest after riots broke out following George Floyd’s death. Analysts think that if this continues further, it can deter consumer confidence.
Currently, Western Union and MoneyGram are in talks on the buy offer, but no decision has been made yet. Following the rumors, both Western Union and MoneyGram stocks have soared. WU stock is over 8% up while MGI has managed to gain over 38% in the pre-market.
Bitcoin (BTC) has managed to go above $10,000 level. Meanwhile, riots across the U.S. are going on after the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers.
Violent protests have taken place for six straight days in dozens of U.S. cities. The stock market is volatile. Now Dow Jones is 100 points up, though when the market opened it was in the red.
Despite the fact that the latest results of remdesivir trials are inspiring, Gilead (GILD) stock is down. By the moment of writing, it has plunged 3.97% to $74.71.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket arrived at the International Space Station 19 hours after blasting off Saturday afternoon from Kennedy Space Center. Since 2011, it is the first time the U.S. astronauts launched on an American rocket from the U.S. soil to the ISS.
SpaceX launched NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley into orbit, successfully beginning the company’s first crewed mission. The event also represents the first time NASA has launched its own astronauts since the end of the space shuttle program nearly a decade ago.
Binance Smart Chain will run parallel to the company’s existing Binance Chain. But in comparison with BC, it brings numerous features to the Binance ecosystem, the main of which is the support of smart contracts.
The Digital Dollar Project group published its first white paper, where they explained the need for a tokenized version of the U.S. dollar and some possible directions for creating this system.
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 are falling in the pre-market after it has become known that President Donald Trump is going to hold a news conference on China on Friday.
Top U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced integration with Samsung Blockchain Wallet to allow easy accessibility to its trading app by the users of the wallet.
The markets seem to start coming back to life. Dow futures are gaining points today in the pre-market.
The 750 billion euros EU recovery fund is said to include 500 billion euros in grants and 250 billion euros in loans.
On Saturday at 3:22 p.m., there will be another attempt to launch astronauts. However, as NASA and SpaceX have warned, there is only a 50% chance the astronaut launch will actually occur, therefore, another postpone is possible.