Amazon Developing New Game Streaming Service to Compete with Microsoft and Google: Melanie Kramer
Not to be outdone by its FAANG and other technology rivals, it appears Amazon has been secretly developing a game streaming service. It looks set to compete with Microsoft and Google with instant video games housed on powerful servers. Cloud-based gaming, whi…
Bitcoin Analysis: Bullish Correction Still Possible if Price Holds Above $3,550: Yashu Gola
Bitcoin Price — Quick Take: The bitcoin price dropped more than 8 percent on a 24-hour adjusted timeframe. The cryptocurrency is attempting a pullback from a historically strong support area above $3,550. Further breakdown action could lead to a double bottom…
Snitch: Trump Ex-Lawyer Michael Cohen to Testify on Capitol Hill: Conor Maloney
Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, is due to testify against his former boss on February 7 in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee before beginning a three-year prison term for multiple charges. Cohen has admitte…
Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell “Very Worried” About Massive U.S. Debt: Melanie Kramer
Jerome Powell said today that the Federal Reserve has no choice but to face the mounting U.S. debt balance. That negative balance is now $21.9 trillion. The annual U.S. deficit has reached sustained highs of over $1 trillion. Speaking at The Economic Club of …
Canada’s Elections Body Grapples with Bitcoin Donations: Mark Emem
Canada’s elections agency, Elections Canada, has invited views on how to handle the use of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in political fundraising. Elections Canada Asks Political Parties for Input on Bitcoin According to iPolitics, Elections Canada has req…
Trump May Expect a Trade Resolution With China Before Ending the Government Shutdown: Melanie Kramer
U.S President Donald Trump appears positive over recent trade talks with China. But Trump is not so upbeat about coming to an agreement with the Democrats and ending the government shutdown. Could a trade resolution with China happen before the government sta…
Jeff Bezos’ Affair With Married Lauren Sanchez Puts World’s Largest Fortune At Risk - CCN:
In an earlier report about the Bezos divorce, CCN wondered if Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie had used a prenuptial agreement when they were married in 1993. Perhaps unfortunately for Jeff, they did not, TMZ reports. Was Jeff Bezos Cheating? Reportedly, Jef…
BlackRock’s Anti-Bitcoin CEO Larry Fink’s Heir is Crypto Critic Mark Wiedman: Samantha Chang
Larry Fink, the anti-bitcoin CEO of BlackRock (world’s largest asset manager controlling $6.29 trillion), promoted senior managing director Mark Wiedman to oversee all of the firm’s international operations. Like his boss, Wiedman is a vocal crypto critic. Th…
Warning: Crypto Scammers are Taking Advantage of Ethereum Hard Fork Concerns: P. H. Madore
Upcoming forks in Ethereum and Ethereum Classic have given opportunity to scammers. Two alleged “hard fork” versions are trying to steal money from users of both. Ethereum Nowa claims to be forking away from ETH. Ethereum Classic Vision claims to fork away fr…
Cameron Winklevoss: “We Know We Aren’t Going to Please Everyone”: P. H. Madore
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss did an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit following a full-page advertisement in the New York Times. The twins answered some of the questions asked, including this one, which CCN also recently reported on. Some voices in crypto too…
Walmart & Target Thrive While Macy’s, Kohl’s Crash on Weak Holiday Sales: P. H. Madore
Retailers are suffering in a very general way, with Sears fighting liquidation efforts and most stores posting disappointing figures. Shares in Macy’s (M) are down roughly 16% over the 24-hour period on the Big Board. Post-holiday sales figures of today disap…
NYC Bets on Crypto: Opens 4,000-Sq-Foot Blockchain Center amid Bitcoin Bear Market: Samantha Chang
New York City is doubling-down on crypto despite the bitcoin bear market. The NYC Economic Development Corp. opened a 4,000-square-foot Blockchain Center on Thursday (Jan. 10) amid the Crypto Winter. Why? Because the EDC is in it for the long haul, says an ex…
10 Years Ago Today, Hal Finney Started ‘Running Bitcoin’: P. H. Madore
Hal Finney is one of the people many suspected to be Satoshi Nakamoto. A long-time cryptographer and cypherpunk, Finney was the first person ever to receive a Bitcoin transaction. From Satoshi Nakamoto. He was enthusiastic about the project from the beginning…
Macy’s and American Airlines Shares Fall, Dow Jones Holds on: Melanie Kramer
After four days of stock market recovery and gains on the Dow Jones Industrial Average and elsewhere, the markets are at risk of slipping back. Macy’s and American Airlines revised forecasts, sending their stock prices spiraling. The Dow Jones, the overriding…
Why the Crypto Market Remains ‘Moderately Bearish’ in 2019: Christina Comben
With the exception of Ethereum, which seems to have started the year with all guns blazing ahead of the Constantinople fork, it won’t surprise anyone that the market analysts SFOX rate crypto as “moderately bearish” entering 2019. In fact, with further sharp …
Newsflash: Dow Flips Green, Will Stock Market Extend Winning Streak?: Josiah Wilmoth
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock market indices flipped green during late-morning trading on Thursday, erasing opening bell losses. Dow Flashes Green after 176 Point Intraday Loss As of 11:39 am ET, the Dow was up 58.22 points or 0.24 pe…
BitMart Partners with George Mason University, Nurturing the Future Blockchain Leaders: Press Release
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The Noah Project – Utilizing the Full Potential of the Blockchain: Press Release
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An Easy 25 Percent: ‘Bond King’ Jeffrey Gundlach Predicts Bitcoin Price Gains: Mark Emem
Jeffrey Gundlach, the CEO of DoubleLine Capital who manages over US$200 billion in assets, has a tip for speculators – bitcoin price could rise to $5,000. According to CNBC, the Wall Street veteran who has earned the nickname “Bond King” for his expertise in …
Digibyte to Expand Its Global Reach by CoinField Exchange in over 100 Countries: Press Release
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