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DigiByte caught the public’s attention in April as its price increased by as much as 300% throughout the month. However, a recent report indicates that an unknown entity has begun monopolizing two pools of DigiByte’s five consensus algorithms and that it could, theoretically, pull off a 51% attack on the network relatively easy.DigiByte’s Reported VulnerabilityAccording to a detailed analysis posted on Reddit, an unknown entity is using superior mining hardware and is beginning to monopolize...

Stellar lumen price is up more than 10% and it broke the $0.0600 resistance area against the US Dollar.XLM price traded to a new monthly high at $0.0661 and it is currently consolidating gains.There is a short term contracting triangle forming with support near $0.0610 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could correct further lower towards the $0.0575 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).Stellar lumen price is showing many bullish signs against the US Dollar and...

Ripple price is currently trading in an uptrend above the $0.1900 pivot area against the US dollar.The price is likely to surge above the $0.2025 and $0.2050 resistance levels in the near term.There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.1945 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair could start a downside correction if it fails near $0.2025 or $0.2050.Ripple price is moving higher and trading above $0.1950 against the US Dollar. XRP price...

China has long been touting the idea of its own national digital currency, and now it looks like the token is being tested through American businesses.China Is Unveiling Its New Digital YuanAmong the ventures that have agreed to participate include Seattle-based coffee king Starbucks, as well as fast food restaurants like McDonald’s and Subway. Starbucks is interesting in that the company has long been a heavy advocate of crypto. It was one of the first enterprises to join hands with Bakkt,...

Stablecoins issuance is not artificially inflating the prices in the cryptocurrency market, despite some controversial beliefs, suggested new research on the matter.At the same time, the paper acknowledged their vital role in the digital asset field and predicted that it’s only prone to grow in time.Tether Do Not Inflate The Crypto MarketLast year, two academics updated a study and claimed that the most widely used stablecoin – Tether (USDT) – was behind the 2017/2018 parabolic price increase...

Cryptocurrency prices are quite susceptible to news, according to a recent paper. While, somewhat unsurprisingly, adverse announcements lead to immediate sharp declines, the establishment of clear regulations tends to mark serious market gains.Crypto Reactions For News And RegulationsThe report compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas initially questioned the efficiency of instituting actual regulations on cryptocurrencies. It argued that digital assets can “function without...

Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, is going through a scheduled system upgrade tomorrow. As it’s the largest exchange in the market, this might open a window for external players to move the prices more easily.Binance To Undergo Scheduled MaintenanceBinance is the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, and it is scheduled to undergo a systemwide update tomorrow, April 25th. The upgrade should take about 4 hours, and during this time, Binance will halt deposits,...

Stellar reactivated a mid-term bullish trend following a 17% increase over the last 24-hours trading.After breaking out from a monthly resistance, XLM continued to increase and reclaimed last month’s high – $0.0618Stellar is now targeting 8-month resistance following a monthly recovery from 600 SAT support levelXLM/USD: Stellar Reactivates Bullish Above Monthly HighKey Resistance Levels: $0.0665, $0.07Key Support Levels: $0.0618, $0.053XLM/USD. Source: TradingViewAfter bouncing back above...

Bitcoin cash price is gaining bullish momentum above the $232 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is likely to accelerate higher towards the $258 and $260 resistance levels.There was a break above a crucial bearish trend line with resistance near $234 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could correct a few points, but dips remain well supported near $232 and $230.Bitcoin cash price is trading in a nice uptrend above $230 against the US Dollar....

EOS price is trading nicely above the $2.365 and $2.330 support levels against the US Dollar.The bulls are likely to gain strength if there is a clear break above $2.800.There is a crucial bullish trend line forming with support near $2.480 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).Dips remain well supported on the downside as long as the price is above $2.280.EOS price is showing a few positive signs against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. However, the bulls need...