Official figures show the economy stopped working to restore much momentum in May – the second full month of the coronavirus lockdown. The Office for National Stats (ONS) reported a 1.8% improvement in UK output throughout May compared to the previous month – even worse than the 5% spurt economic experts had actually anticipated. However […]

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Source: Adobe/Wit. After a peak in transaction fees on the Bitcoin (BTC) network was seen less than a month earlier, the charge paid to miners for processing deals is now back at levels seen in April, a time well prior to the 3rd halving in May. On Sunday, June 14, the typical BTC transaction charge […]

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Source: Adobe/sorapop. After frustrating veteran holders over the past number of years, the XRP/BTC trading set the other day broke through yet another essential assistance level, resulting in Ripple— the business connected with XRP– being called out on Twitter by veteran chart analyst Peter Brandt. While sharing a chart that revealed how the rate of […]

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Excess deaths in England and Wales are at their lowest level since late March, according to the Office for National Data. There were 12,288 signed up deaths from all causes in the week ending 22 May – 2,348 more than the five-year average. The figure is well down on the height of the pandemic when […]

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Source: Adobe/grejak. The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC) rallied on Thursday greatly, almost recuperating all losses suffered on Black Thursday in March. At pixel time (14: 55 UTC), BTC trades at c. USD 7,573 and is up 5% in an hour and 6% in a day. The cost increased 8% in a week and 12% […]

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