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FxWirePro: Why and how hedging seems the most essential for Bitcoin trades?

Apr 23, 2018 09:00 am UTC| Digital Currency

If plot the weekly charts of Bitcoin, you would probably be puzzled by its price oscillation. Since the 1st week of February, unlike normal Forex trading which has seen low volatility in the recent times, crypto-asset...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/USD breaks above 200-DMA, bias bullish, stay long

Apr 23, 2018 08:51 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/USD has entered Ichimoku cloud and currently trading just above 200-DMA at 640 levels at press time (Coinbase). On the upside, a decisive break above 634 (200-DMA) would see the pair testing 664 (Upper...

FxWirePro: ETH/EUR tests 110-EMA at 514, good to go long on decisive break above 520 (200-DMA)

Apr 23, 2018 07:01 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

ETH/EUR tests 110-EMA at 514 levels, decisive break above could see further upside. The pair is trading with a bullish momentum and decisive close above 110-EMA could see extension of gains. RSI shows strength...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD consolidates breach of 50-DMA resistance, good to go long on break above Cloud

Apr 23, 2018 06:56 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD is consolidating its break above 50-DMA and trading at 8861 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, the pair now faces strong resistance at 8981 (Cloud Top) and a break above would see it...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Cloud network Xunlei launches blockchain platform ‘ThunderChain’

Apr 23, 2018 06:01 am UTC| Digital Currency

Chinese cloud network provider Xunlei has announced the launch of a blockchain platform. Dubbed ThunderChain, the new platform can concurrently conduct millions of transactions per second (TPS), Xunlei said in its...

Digital Currency Revolution

Gem to roll out all-in-one cryptocurrency platform

Apr 23, 2018 04:50 am UTC| Digital Currency

Gem, a cryptocurrency and blockchain startup, has announced an all-in-one cryptocurrency platform with the aim of bridging the gap between early adopters and mainstream users. The key objective is to enhance consumer...

Digital Currency Revolution

European Parliament approves stricter regulation for cryptocurrencies

Apr 23, 2018 04:06 am UTC| Digital Currency

The European Parliament has approved stricter rules that aim to prevent the use of cryptocurrencies for money laundering and terrorism financing activities. The European Parliament and the Council reached a political...

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Economy

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Asian Currencies Steady as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Extension Hopes Weigh on Dollar

Asian currencies traded in a narrow range on Friday while the U.S. dollar remained largely unchanged, as investors assessed reports suggesting the United States and Iran are close to extending their ceasefire agreement....

Asian Stocks Rally as AI Boom and Iran Ceasefire Progress Lift Market Sentiment

Asian stock markets posted strong gains on Friday, supported by a global technology rally and growing optimism surrounding a potential extension of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Investor confidence...

Tokyo Inflation Cools in May, Supporting BOJ’s Cautious Rate Hike Path

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in May, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will continue taking a measured approach to monetary policy tightening as inflationary pressures remain moderate. According to...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

Netanyahu Gaza Expansion Plan Sparks Hamas Condemnation and International Concern

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus announcement that Israel plans to expand its area of control in Gaza has drawn strong criticism from Hamas, European governments, and residents of the Palestinian territory. The...

Russia Prepares New Large-Scale Attack on Ukraine, Zelenskiy Warns

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned that Russia is preparing a major new attack on Ukraine, citing intelligence reports that indicate plans for a large-scale military strike. The announcement comes as...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...