Why Blockchain Is Becoming the ‘New Normal’ In Enterprise
Markets are decentralized, so they need decentralized software. After years of discussion and planning, blockchain is delivering, writes R3’s CTO.
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Bitcoin is up by a strong 7.5% today as the cryptocurrency grinds back toward the $60,000 level, this becomes even more impressive as Wall Street indices are down 1-2%. Decoupling? so far, so good. Quick recap: BTC had reached a new ATH over the weekend as it hit $61,780 (Bitstamp) on Saturday. From there, it…

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One Big Pool: Balancer’s New Version Cuts Down Transactions and Gas Fees
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Square’s Bitcoin Revenue Jumped to $65.5 Million in Q1, Its Highest Ever
news Payments company Square reported its first-quarter earnings today, revealing strong growth in bitcoin sales through its Cash app. Founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Square reported $65.5 million in bitcoin revenue for the first quarter of 2019. Bitcoin costs, however, are listed at $64.7 million in the unaudited quarterly report, for a bitcoin profit of roughly…

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ETH managed to rally towards the next major key resistance level at $2,800. So far, since recording a bottom of $2160 just a week ago, Ethereum’s price had seen massive 30% gains. Key Support levels: $2,550, $2,200 Key Resistance levels: $2,805, $3,000 ETH closed in green the past five days, reaching the key resistance at…