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Ripple Price Analysis: Bulls Aim Fresh Increase To $0.55

Ripple price started a downside correction below $0.50 against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.4800 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.4640 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could rise again if it stays above the $0.4200 and $0.4000 support levels. Ripple price is correcting gains from $0.520 against the US Dollar, unlike bitcoin. XRP...

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Weekend Watch: Terra Classic (LUNC) Soars 20%

Bitcoin’s weekend continues to be rather uneventful as the asset has settled at around $19,000. Most altcoins are also quite calm today, with minor daily losses. LUNC, on the other hand, keeps rising following another double-digit price increase. Bitcoin Boring at $19K The primary cryptocurrency had a quiet week, unlike the previous one. Last weekend saw the asset trade around $19,000, something that didn’t really change until Tuesday. At that point, the bulls stepped up and...

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Argentinian UFC Fighter Cannetti to Receive Salary in USDC

Guido Cannetti – an Argentinian mixed martial artist who competes in the UFC – partnered with the crypto-focused payment company Bitwage to become its ambassador. In addition, he will start receiving all his earnings in the stablecoin USDC instead of fiat currency. ‘USDC is Safer’ In a recent announcement, Bitwage said it is “thrilled” to collaborate with Cannetti. Using the platform, the athlete, known as “El Ninja,” will get 100% of his salary in USDC via the Stellar...

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Weekend Watch: Bitcoin With Another Failed Attempt at $20K

Bitcoin tried its hand at taking down $20,000 yesterday once again, but, just like it happened earlier this week, it was stopped and dropped by almost $1,000. Most larger-cap altcoins are slightly in the red now, while there are some gains from the mid-cap ones. Bitcoin Rejected at $20K Once More Bitcoin had a significantly less volatile week than the previous one when the US Federal Reserve’s actions pushed it south to a three-month low at $18,100. The asset recovered some...

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LUNC Spikes 25% Weekly on Do Kwon’s Claims, BTC Rejected at $20K: This Week’s Recap

Unlike the previous week, which was full of volatility, the past seven days were quite more stagnant in the cryptocurrency space. Bitcoin, for one, had calmed around $19,000 after the most recent price drops and spent the weekend as well as Monday at that level. The situation changed on Tuesday when it initiated an impressive leg up, resulting in a price surge to over $20,000 for the first time in 12 days. However, the bears tightened their grip on the market and pushed the...

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Bitcoin Cash Analysis: Bulls Aim Upside Break above $120

Bitcoin cash is attempting a fresh increase from the $110 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $115 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $118 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must clear $118 and $120 to continue higher in the near term. Bitcoin cash price is climbing above $115 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin....

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Gemini Taps MakerDAO To Boost Adoption of Its GUSD Stablecoin

On September 29, Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss published a proposed “marketing incentive” on the MakerDAO forum to drive the adoption of his stablecoin GUSD through a three-month strategic plan. According to Tyler Winklevoss’ proposal, Gemini will pay monthly fixed annual interest of 1.25% on all the GUSD stored in MakerDAO PSM vaults, as long as the average monthly balance is at least 100 million GUSD by the end of the month. “As we’d like GUSD usage to increase...

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Philippine Central Bank Thinks Stablecoins Could ‘Revolutionize’ the Payment System

Mhel Plabasan – a top executive at Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (the central bank of the Philippines), said the institution is highly in favor of stablecoins as they can aid the monetary system and ensure “affordable and faster” cross-border transactions. The organization also plans to launch a pilot version of its CBDC by the end of 2022. On that note, it is worth noting that the central banks of Israel, Norway, and Sweden collaborated with the Bank for International...

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EOS Price Analysis: More Gains Seem Likely Above $1.25

EOS price started a fresh decline from the $1.40 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $1.25 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $1.170 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $1.140 and $1.1020 support levels. EOS price is struggling below $1.40 against the US Dollar, similar to...

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