Huge Panic Grips Crypto Market: Ethereum, XRP and Other Altcoins Fall by 20-30%
The crypto market capitalization has fallen below $200 billion due to huge panic sell-off. Ethereum, XRP and other altcoins are losing their value.
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The crypto market capitalization has fallen below $200 billion due to huge panic sell-off. Ethereum, XRP and other altcoins are losing their value.
European stocks have crashed after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a ban on travel from several countries in Europe. Travel volume has also plunged.
Bitcoin price has fallen down 23% today. Alongside, the whole crypto space has been affected in a similar way as coronavirus gets declared a global pandemic
WHO presses the red-alert button declaring the COVID-19 as a global pandemic. The WHO director showed disappointment in the ineffectiveness of the global leaders to deal with this situation. Global markets are entering a bear period. Dow Jones has lost 1400 points.
The Dow Jones opened with a fall amid the coronavirus outbreak. The Saudi Arabian and Russians continue with their supremacy battle on the crude oil price.
As the third Bitcoin halving event approaches, interest among investors seems to dwindle as BTC followed the price action of the traditional markets failing to act as a haven asset.
The Bank of England cuts interest rates by half. The country’s Health Minister Nadine Dorries tested positive for coronavirus.
After Monday’s market crash, President Donald Trump assured some fiscal stimulus measures with possible tax relief for the year 2020. Tuesday’s market recovery was most likely in the hopes of this announcement.
Global markets were in a massive state of turmoil on Monday as major indices, including Dow Jones and S&P 500, collapsed over 7% triggering circuit breakers and suspending trading on Wall Street for 15 minutes.
Dow Jones has lost over 1,880 points due to a row of factors including Saudi’s oil price slash as well as the coronavirus that is quickly spreading. More bleeding is expected.
European stocks fell sharply on Friday. On Wall Street, equities sank as well with the Dow Jones industrial average falling by 250 points. The coronavirus is spreading.
The Reserve Bank of India is unhappy with the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of crypto services and is looking to file for a review petition.
Amazon, Facebook, Google and Microsoft are all encouraging employees in the Seattle area to work from home due to concerns about the coronavirus as the outbreak in Washington grows.
The Bitcoin price is rising steadily again and has crossed $9k. BTC halving is getting closer and closer with less than 10,000 blocks away.
Dow is set to drop nearly 600 points as coronavirus fears spread across Wall Street and the California state. Wuhan’s report claims a 36-year man died at home after he was cured of coronavirus at the hospital. Wuhan still has trouble with virus elimination.