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Facebook Reportedly Building Cryptocurrency for WhatsApp Money Transfers

Facebook Reportedly Building Cryptocurrency for WhatsApp Money Transfers

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is reportedly working on making a cryptocurrency that will allow users to transfer money on its WhatsApp messaging platform, according to Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter.The Company is developing a stabl..

Celebrities Under ICO Litigation as Bitcoin hits 52 Week Lows

Celebrities Under ICO Litigation as Bitcoin hits 52 Week Lows

Like many, we have thought about or were hesitant about investing in Bitcoin during its rally last year. By now most have already forgotten or given up on the idea as a whole. Who blames you? According to Coindesk, Bitcoin hit USD 20,000 at its all ..

Overstock Shares Surge on Bet to Go All In on Blockchain

Overstock Shares Surge on Bet to Go All In on Blockchain

Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) shares surged on Friday after reports that it planned to sell its retail businesses within the next few months to go all in on blockchain, according to the Wall Street Journal.According to the Chief Executive Offic..

Overstock shares soar after investment in its blockchain unit tZero

Overstock shares soar after investment in its blockchain unit tZero

Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) shares jumped as much as 21% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the e-commerce retailer announced that Hong Kong private-equity firm GSR Capital will invest up to USD 270 Million into Overstock's blockcha..

Asia Stocks Rise as Wall Street Gains

Asia Stocks Rise as Wall Street Gains

Supported by positive Wall Street earnings, Asian stocks rose on Wednesday. However, trade tensions remained in focus before a meeting of the U.S. and European Commission Presidents.According to Reuters, now that the trade spotlight is on Europe, th..

Cryptocurrency Market Bearish Sentiment Continuous

Cryptocurrency Market Bearish Sentiment Continuous

Bitcoin has lost value continuously for four sessions, sliding down as much as 20 percent, while questions rise about whether the largest cryptocurrency was manipulated during its immense price surge last year. It traded at a few cents initially in ..

Easing Trade Tensions Portend Steady Stock Markets

Easing Trade Tensions Portend Steady Stock Markets

Easing trade tensions between China and the United States mean US stocks can only go up on May 14. Futures predicted a 0.2 percent opening gain for S&P 500. The Dow Jones Industrial Average or DJIS may go up by 0.3 percent. The Stoxx Europe 600 ..