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[ad_1] On Tuesday, the price of gold soared to new heights as an ounce of the precious metal surpassed $2K per ounce during the early morning trading sessions (EST). Hours later, gold tapped a high of $2,064.27 per ounce as the Russia-Ukraine war and global commodities surge has fueled demand. Gold’s Value Surges Higher Amid Commodities Boom Gold is exchanging hands for prices not seen since August 2020, as the Russia-Ukraine war has caused a significant demand for barrels of oil, commodities, energy stocks, and precious metals. During the last 24 hours, an ounce of .999 fine gold has jumped…

[ad_1] After climbing by nearly 100% last week, ANC was once again lower on Tuesday, as bears continue to ravage prices. This comes as ZEC evaded today’s market uncertainty, and rose by as much as 16% during the session. Zcash (ZEC) Despite cryptocurrency markets falling by almost 2% in today’s session, the price of zcash (ZEC) was able to rally to its highest level in four days. Today’s move in ZEC/USD saw prices rally from its long-term support of $106, with the 14-RSI also climbing past its own floor of 49.50. As of writing this, ZEC is up 14.35%, hitting…

[ad_1] Cryptocurrencies were once again trading lower on Tuesday, as markets were mainly focused on surging commodity prices. Crude oil climbed to a 14-year high of over $130 per barrel, whilst gold was fast approaching its own all-time high. Bitcoin Bitcoin was trading below $40,000 on Tuesday, as the volatility surrounding the war in Ukraine continued to impact the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Following a low of $37,260.20 during yesterday’s session, BTC/USD had a higher low of $37,851 so far today. The price has since rallied, with bitcoin hitting an intraday high of $39,230, which is 0.80% lower than Monday’s peak.…

[ad_1] Ethereum fees have continued to slide week after week and are now at the lowest value in seven months. On Tuesday, March 8, the average layer one (L1) Ethereum gas fee is 0.0042 ether or $10.89 per transfer. At the same time, median-sized gas fees are much lower as well, hitting values not seen since August last year. L1 Ethereum Fees Plunge — Median-Sized, L2 Fees Follow While L1 ethereum (ETH) gas fees are nowhere near below $1 per transfer, ether transaction fees are continuing to drop from January’s highs. It’s possible there’s been less on-chain transaction activity and…

[ad_1] PRESS RELEASE. Last week Africa founded cryptocurrency exchange, Quidax, announced that its crypto markets had been listed on CoinMarketCap, the world’s most-referenced price-tracking website for crypto assets in the rapidly growing cryptocurrency ecosystem. With this announcement, Quidax is the first fully African owned crypto exchange to be listed on CoinMarketCap. This listing represents a milestone for crypto in Africa. In an email to its customers, Quidax has stated that Blockchain is all about transparency, and we wanted to bring a little more of that into Quidax. So listing Quidax on CoinMarketCap is a great way for everyone to get…

[ad_1] Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the launch of its own payments processing company, Bitfinity. Bitfinity will act as the default fiat-to-crypto payments ramp for the exchange, as well as for other blockchains. With this launch, Binance also targets the expanding Web3 economy, partnering with Paysafe and Checkout.com. Bitfinity Launches to Help Merchants Accept Crypto Binance, one of the largest exchanges by volume traded, recently announced the launch of Bitfinity, its own payments technology company. Bitfinity will become the de facto fiat-to-crypto payments processor of the exchange, supporting more than 50 currencies and all major payment methods, including Visa…

[ad_1] Brandon Topham, the head of enforcement at South Africa’s financial sector regulator, has insisted that his organization has not issued warnings to some global exchanges because they deal in crypto. Rather, the warnings have been made because the exchanges are not registered to offer derivatives in the country. Exchanges Not Registered to Offer Derivative Products An official with the South African financial sector regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), has said his organization has been targeting global cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country because they “offer a derivative product with crypto as the underlying or reference asset.” As…

[ad_1] A new fundraising platform whose objective is to help to raise funds for Ukrainians and the Ukraine military recently claimed to have raised 2 million of the stablecoin tether. Some of the donated crypto assets have been sent to the Ukrainian army and to a humanitarian fund that finances volunteers. Ukraine’s Crypto Donations Whitepay, a fundraising platform that seeks to assist Ukrainian civilians and the country’s military forces, recently said it had raised 2 million USDT. According to a tweet posted by the fund on March 6, some of the USDT has since been transferred to the Ukrainian Army…

[ad_1] Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has fully resumed EUR and GBP deposits and withdrawals via the SEPA payment network and Faster Payments Services (FPS). Binance is also offering all verified users zero fees for depositing EUR via SEPA and GBP via FPS to “celebrate the return of SEPA and FPS.” SEPA and FPS Back on Binance Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced Monday that at 11:00 a.m. UTC for both desktop and app: Binance and Paysafe will fully reopen EUR and GBP deposits and withdrawals respectively via the SEPA payment network (SEPA) and Faster Payments Services (FPS). “Binance retail users across Europe, with…

[ad_1] At the end of the trading day on Monday, Wall Street was roiled once again as major stocks plunged during the day’s trading sessions. Most news outlets indicate the Russia-Ukraine war is causing the bleak outlook and reports show strained financial conditions worldwide are currently the tightest since 2020. Meanwhile, bond markets during Monday’s trading sessions indicate increased inflationary pressures may be on the horizon. Global Investors Grow Concerned About Strained Financial Conditions Equities traders did not have a pleasant day during Monday’s trading sessions as the S&P 500, Nasdaq, NYSE, the Dow, and many other stocks plunged in…