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Less than 2 weeks til Bitcoin Cash halving
Drastic measures in order to combat the covid-19 outbreak in the US
Buying Bitcoin is easier than ever in Italy
Get the most out of you quarantine time
Less than 2 weeks til Bitcoin Cash halving
The countdown to Block Reward Reduction has started and we have less than 2 weeks til BCH halving. The upcoming Bitcoin Cash halving will reduce the miner reward from 12.5 to 6.25 coins. Right before this period, cryptocurrency markets were hit by the
economic upheaval surrounding the coronavirus that caused fear into the global markets.
Will the price double after the halving? Will it rearrange the market? How will the Bitcoin Cash and BTC halving play out? Check out what the miners said in 2019.
Drastic measures in order to combat the covid-19 outbreak in the US
The Trump administration acting quickly to slow down the spread of the coronavirus. According to various publications, the US government is seriously considering grounding all passenger air traffic for up to 30 days, temporarily halting stock trading on Wall Street, and imposing a shelter-in-place rule.
A shelter-in-place order means residents will be asked to stay home and not leave their residence to travel unless it’s an emergency.
Italy has been the worst-hit nation amid the coronavirus outbreak. It seems like the corona carnage is helping the mass adoption of Bitcoin.
The Italian mobile bank Hype’s partnership with fintech startup Conio resulted in enabling customers to sell, buy and securely store BTC within their banking app. Italians finally getting what they want, according to the CEO Antonio Valitutti: "Over 13%
of our customers demanded bitcoin. We heard them, and we did our best to bring them the best solution...".
The covid-19 pandemic has limited public movement all over the world and shut down businesses. It could be a good idea to look out for a job at this time, especially in the crypto industry. Remote positions in this sector are advertised on platforms like Cryptocurrencyjobs.co, Crypto.jobs, and Cryptojoblist.com.
Start or continue your blockchain career while you are forced to stay at home due to the global pandemic.
