Top cryptocurrencies have started recovering after the President of the United States tweeted the government will support industries particularly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, including the travel industry. The recovery comes after Wall Street suffered its worst day since 1987.
The Intercontinental Exchange’s cryptocurrency venture, Bakkt, has been integrated into Starbucks’ mobile app, as some users are now seeing a “Bakkt Cash” payment option, which is currently in limited beta.
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer is reportedly stepping down to become second in command at the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- Crypto Market Recovers After Wall Street Suffers Worst Day Since 1987
- Bakkt Launches Direct Payments Integration With Starbucks
- Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Appointed to Oversee Banking System
At the time of writing, bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $5,340.46 (10.61%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $5.79. As for ether (ETH), it is trading at $117.52 (8.88%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $1.76 billion. The MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index is currently tracking at 1,761.28 (6.64%)