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Crypto Market Sentiment and 5 of Top 10 Coins Enter the Positive Zone

With the market rallying over the past week, and bitcoin (BTC) breaking one all-time high after another, the market sentiment entered the positive zone and stayed there even after a sharp co...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Struggle to Recover, Key Uptrend Support Intact

After a sharp downside correction, bitcoin price found support above USD 32,500. BTC started a fresh recovery and climbed above USD 34,000 before correcting lower again. It is currently (13:...

EOS Slumps, Holders Rage after Key Technical Boss Steps Down

EOS token prices are in a tailspin, following the news that blockchain developer Daniel Larimer is stepping down from his role as chief technical officer (CTO) at Block.One, the firm that ma...

XRP Resumes Rally Despite Ripple Confirms It Failed Settle With SEC

After a correction yesterday, XRP resumed its rally while major US-based blockchain company Ripple said it failed to settle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) but promised ...

XRP Rallies While Bitcoin Nears USD 38K & Total Market Cap Smashes USD 1 Trillion

The most troubled major cryptoasset, XRP, rallied in the past few hours in double digits, while the most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC), jumped above USD 37,000, helping the total cry...

China Pilots Phone-free Digital Yuan Wallet at Shanghai Hospital

The Chinese central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) appears to have green-lighted a “hard wallet” smartphone-free pilot for its forthcoming digital yuan. Per a Tencent news report, t...

More Bad News Coming For XRP Proves Crypto Market Matured

There are more bad news coming for XRP, following the recent lawsuit filed against major US-based blockchain company Ripple - as yet another major exchange stops trading, an investor sues Ri...

International Coffee Shop Chain Tom N Toms to Launch 'Cryptoasset'

South Korean coffee shop chain heavyweight Tom N Toms is set to release what the South Korean media has universally called a “cryptoasset” that makes use of blockchain technology. Per multip...

Sell Telegram to Pay off Failed ICO Debts, Demand Angry Investors

Disgruntled investors in the failed Telegram initial coin offering (ICO) say that Pavel Durov, the chat app operator’s founder, should sell his stake in the company to pay off his debt to th...

Grayscale Replaces XRP With Bitcoin, Ether, LTC, and BCH + More news

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Investing news Grayscale Digital Large...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Holding Uptrend Support

Bitcoin price is holding gains above the USD 30,000 and USD 30,500 support levels. To start a fresh increase, BTC must gain momentum above the USD 32,500 resistance. It is currently (13:00 U...

Crypto Market Sentiment Climbs; XRP is Week's Loser but Among Day's Winners

In the very last week of 2020, as the market was still rallying, the market sentiment climbed, but not far from where it stood a week before. The combined moving 7-day average crypto market ...

XRP Army Fils A Petition, Digital Yuan Giweaway + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Legal news XRP investors have filed a ...

Russian CBDC To Create 'Centralized Database' of Spending, Expert Warns

Another Russian crypto expert has warned of the dangers of the nation’s Central Bank issuing a so-called digital ruble, claiming that neither consumers nor banks are yet sold on the idea of ...

Coin Race: Top 10 Winners & Losers of December, Q4, and 2020

The time flies and it might even be flying faster in the Cryptoverse - or so it would appear - with the turbulent, volatile markets putting on a show for us daily, monthly, and yearly. And w...

New High for Bitcoin, Altcoins Show Positive Signs

There were additional gains in bitcoin price above the USD 29,500 level. BTC traded just above USD 29,650 and formed a new all-time high. It is currently (13:00 UTC) showing signs of more po...

Binance to Cover USD 10m in Losses for Users Affected by the COVER Hack

Following a COVER smart contract hack, major crypto exchange Binance announced they will use their funds to cover their users' losses to the tune of USD 10.1m. "In addition to the compe...

Coinbase to Face Class Action Suit over XRP Listing

An alleged customer of the crypto exchange giant Coinbase has hit the trading platform with a class-action lawsuit – claiming that the crypto firm “illegally sold” him “securities” in the fo...

While Bitcoin Extends Rally, Altcoins Take Back Seat

After settling above USD 28,500, bitcoin price started a fresh increase. BTC broke the USD 29,000 level and traded to a new all-time high close to USD 29,300. It is currently (05:00 UTC) con...

Bitcoin Retreats From New All-Time High, XRP Eyes Gains

After a sharp increase, bitcoin price spiked above USD 28,400. BTC traded to a new all-time high near USD 28,600, but there was no upside continuation. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) cor...

Ripple Bets On the New SEC While the XRP Purge Continues

It looks like major US-based blockchain company Ripple is putting their hopes in the new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following a lawsuit filed against the company by the regu...

Production to Begin on USD 540m Crypto-themed TV Drama 'Pumping Time'

A South Korean TV drama production company is set to launch a major series that will focus on crypto and blockchain-related matters - with a bumper budget of over USD 2.7m per episode. Per F...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Show Positive Signs

After a downside correction below USD 26,500, bitcoin price found support near the USD 26,000 region. As a result, BTC started a fresh increase and it broke the USD 26,500 resistance zone. I...

Alarm Bells Ringing in XRP-keen Japan

Japanese investors are reeling from news coming out of the United States, where the regulatory Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched something akin to a war on Ripple’s XRP t...

XRP Crashes as Coinbase to Suspend Trading In January

The fourth-largest cryptoasset, XRP, crashed to September lows after US-based major exchange Coinbase said it will suspend trading in this coin in January due to a recent regulatory crackdow...

Crypto Market Sentiment Slips; Binance Coin Takes The Medal Again

In the second-to-last week of 2020, the market had another rally and bitcoin (BTC) hit new all-time highs, but the market sentiment dropped. The combined moving 7-day average crypto market s...

Bitcoin Now Hunts USD 25,000, Altcoins Gain Bullish Momentum

After forming a strong support base above USD 22,700 and USD 23,000, bitcoin started a steady increase. BTC broke the main USD 23,500 and USD 24,000 resistance level to start a fresh rally. ...

Binance to Exit South Korea, MoneyGram on Ripple, New SEC Chair + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Exchanges news Binance is to shut down...

Bitcoin Remains Resilient, Altcoins Start Consolidation

Bitcoin price recovered and traded above the USD 23,000 level. It is currently (13:00 UTC) trading in a range and it could start a strong increase if there is a close above USD 23,500. Besid...

Telegram Forced to Monetize – and the American SEC May Be to Blame

The Telegram chat app – the popular communication tool of choice for the crypto community – could be forced to monetize thanks to a regulatory intervention from the American Securities and E...

Polish Crypto Miner Prepares Its Services For South Korean Gamers

After obtaining a license to operate in Malta, Polish company GamerHash is pursuing its international development plans, aiming to launch its token on one of the leading crypto exchanges in ...

Companies Start Suspending XRP Trading Following the SEC Lawsuit (UPDATED)

Now the fourth-largest cryptoasset by market capitalization, XRP, has started getting suspended by multiple platforms following a lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (...

Brave Browser Chief Courts Social Media Rage with COVID-19 Comments

The mastermind of the crypto-friendly Brave Browser, Brave (BAT) CEO Brendan Eich, has waded into a fresh controversy that has ignited social media once again – this time taking aim at the U...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Swing While XRP Collapses

Bitcoin price spiked below USD 23,000, but it managed to stay above USD 22,500. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) trading above USD 23,500, but it is struggling to gain momentum above the U...

Mining Giant Nornickel Issues First Blockchain-powered Metals Tokens

Russian miner Norilsk Nickel, the world’s biggest palladium and high-grade nickel producer, has begun the first stage of its tokenization drive – partnering with two international exploratio...

XRP Slides to Two-month Low As SEC Filed Suit Against Ripple

The third-largest cryptoasset by market capitalization, XRP, extended its losses and dropped to a two-month low after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed an expected action...

Russian Parliament Expects a 2021 ‘Surge’ in Token Issuance

Russia’s parliament, the State Duma, said that it is braced for a “surge in token issuance” in the new year. Per a report published in the Parliamentary Gazette, Anatoly Aksakov – the head o...

Huobi Set for US Return, Italians Experiment With Digital Euro + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Exchanges news The Huobi business grou...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Stage Strong Recovery, XRP Underperforms

Bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 23,000 support level. However, BTC remained stable near USD 22,500 and USD 22,400. The price started a fresh upward move and it is currently ...

If You're Not In US, You Can Now Bet on Coinbase IPO

Popular crypto derivatives exchange FTX has listed Coinbase pre-IPO contracts, as the CEO Sam Bankman-Fried announced today. As reported four days ago, major US-based crypto exchange Coinbas...

Crypto Market Sentiment is Back in the Positive Zone; BNB Wins the Week

The end of the year is nearing, the market is hit with increased volatility, and the market sentiment is climbing. The combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score (sentscore)...

How Many Spark Tokens XRP Holders Get - Question Answered

A little more than a week after blockchain platform Flare Network took a snapshot of the XRP blockchain, it has completed its calculations and found out how many spark (FLR) tokens the eligi...

Visa Develops Offline Payment System that Could Aid CBDC Rollouts

The introduction of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could bring a wide range of benefits to consumers and economies worldwide, including increased financial inclusion for people curr...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Start Consolidating

In the past 2-3 sessions, there were mostly range moves in bitcoin price below USD 23,200. BTC remained well bid above the USD 22,500 and USD 22,200 support levels. The price is currently (0...

Bitcoin Surges To New all-time high, Altcoin Bulls Take Control

Finally, bitcoin price broke the main USD 20,000 resistance and started a strong surge. BTC broke many hurdles and gained nearly 15%. The price even spiked above USD 22,000 and it is current...

Sberbank Urges Central Bank to Reconsider Digital Ruble Issuance Plans

The state-controlled commercial bank Sberbank has expressed fears that the Russian Central Bank’s “digital ruble” plans will have a negative effect on liquidity in the nation. The Central Ba...

Bitcoin Holds Strong At USD 19,000, Altcoins Fluctuate

After a minor decline, bitcoin price remained stable above the USD 19,000 level. BTC is slowly rising and it is currently (13:00 UTC) trading above the USD 19,200 level. The bulls need to ga...

Snapshot Done, XRP Holders Debate How Much Spark They'll Get and When

XRP network snapshot for the spark (FLR) airdrop was taken and XRP price dropped, but the debates within the Cryptoverse are ongoing - when and how much are eligible holders getting? On Dec...

Sweden Launches E-krona Feasibility Review

Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has edged another step closer to launching its much anticipated central bank digital currency (CBDC), dubbed the e-krona – with a lengthy government revi...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Might End Week In The Red Zone

After a break below the USD 18,200 support, bitcoin price extended its decline below USD 17,800. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) trading below USD 18,000 and showing signs of more losses ...