Ethereum Constantinople to Come in Mid-January
Ethereum core developers have agreed to launch the long-awaited Constantinople hard form at block 7,080,000 as resulted in a bi-weekly developers’ meeting last Friday. Read more here!
Ethereum core developers have agreed to launch the long-awaited Constantinople hard form at block 7,080,000 as resulted in a bi-weekly developers’ meeting last Friday. Read more here!
The prices of major cryptocurrencies increased on Monday morning in Asia, as a Winklevoss-backed crypto exchange in New York is set to start trading Bitcoin Cash. Read more here!
Brent crude oil gained on Monday after producer cartel OPEC and some non-affiliated suppliers last Friday agreed to a supply cut from January. Read more!
The dollar lost nearly half percent against the euro and the yen on Monday after a weak US payrolls data fanned speculations that the Federal Reserve may stop raising interest rates after a highly likely move next week. Read more here!
US companies possibly maintained a solid pace of hiring in November while increasing wages for workers, indicating that the economy is still strong enough for the Federal Reserve to continue raising interest rates in 2019. The Labor Department will publish its closely followed monthly employment report on Friday against a backdrop of a sharp selloff …
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Asian shares fought to maintain the slimmest of recoveries on Friday amid the speculations that the Federal Reserve might be aiming for one last interest rate hike before pausing. Read more here!
Oil prices slipped on Friday, dragged down by OPEC’s decision to delay a final decision to slash outputs, awaiting support from the non-OPEC but key member Russia. Read more!
The dollar floundered to recover in Asian trade on Friday, dragged by fresh speculation that the widely expected rate hike this month could turn out to the last one before the Federal Reserve reaches the pause button on its tightening cycle. Read on!
Australia’s central bank has some room to slash policy rates from current record lows although the next move is still likely to be an increase rather than a decrease, said Deputy Governor Guy Debelle. Read more here!
The safe haven yen edged higher against the US dollar on Thursday as the arrest of a leading Chinese executive in Canada. Read more here
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices were higher on Wednesday in spite of the reports that Japan is getting ready to demand cryptocurrency exchanges to provide information on their clients who have been suspected of tax evasion. Read more here!
Medici Ventures, which is the blockchain venture arm of the Overstock.com Inc, has bought $2.5 million in equity in agricultural blockchain project GrainChain, according to the press release published on Tuesdays. Read more here!
China showed confidence on Wednesday that it can reach a trade deal with the United States. Read more here!
London-based broker XTB announced on Tuesday the removal of the old version of its xStation trading platform, effective on December 7. Read more here!
The dollar slumped in Asia on Tuesday after US Treasury yields slipped from three-month lows, with investors fretting over a possible pause in the Federal Reserve’s rate hike cycle and portents of recessions seen in a yield curve inversion. Read more!