📈 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary Current Bitcoin Price: $7,229 Bitcoin price has trickled down 1% over the last 24 hours, as volatility remains low. Top-20 altcoins are also relatively stable, once again with very small decreases in price across the board. Ethereum is down 1%, while XRP is almost unchanged. Tether has shot up to $1.04, the cause of which remains to be seen, Top Stories for December 11, 2019 🔥 JPMorgan is looking to launch their blockchain-based payments network in Japan in January next year. The system, named "Interbank Information Network" (IIN), is based on a permissioned version of the Ethereum blockchain, called Quorum. It is designed to enable to help banks to exchange information instantly, reducing friction in international payments. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has supported MATIC in denying any involvement of their team dumping tokens on investors, in its recent flash-crash. The coin fell from its high of 562 Satoshis to just 195 in a matter of hours, with many claiming that a majority of the team's tokens had been sent to the exchange before the drop. Ripple has released a beta version of their xSongs music marketplace, which will allow users to purchase music with XRP. Artists will be able to set their own prices, and receive 100% of revenue generated by their work in XRP. Aside from XRP, no other forms of payment will be integrated into the platform. | 