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The U.S. Digital Dollar concept is being pushed by the former CFTC chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo. Reports indicate that he, Daniel Gorfine and Charles Giancarlo are planning to do this privately. Daniel Gorfine is the former LabCFTC director. Charles Giancarlo is an investor. They have decided to form the Digital Dollar Foundation. It is a non-profit initiative in association with Accenture. They also have plans to work with various professionals to achieve this. They plan to work towards...

The potential ruling on the ongoing Ripple class action lawsuit about XRP is important but will do next to nothing for the asset’s proper classification. Regardless of this, the XRP community – and maybe the crypto world at large – is still waiting patiently for an official end to the legal proceedings.Ripple Class-Action LawsuitIn 2018, a few XRP investors filed a lawsuit against Ripple. The litigants claimed that Ripple issued and sold XRP to them, even though it knew the asset is an...

Ripple, the company widely associated with XRP cryptocurrency, spent $170,000 in the first nine months of 2019 on the American government to shape crypto regulation in the world’s economic powerhouse. This is known from the information published by the Center for Responsive Politics.Data sourced by the Washington D.C.-based non-profit organization from the Senate Office of Public Records reveal that the cryptocurrency firm used the money to lobby the Executive Office of President Donald...

Gemini crypto exchange was founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. The company has announced that it has set up its in-house insurance company Nakamoto Limited that will protect its clients against any probable loss of coins stored in its offline vaults. Reportedly, the company has offered a possibly record-breaking $200 million coverage limit for Gemini Custody.Announced on January 16, the captive insurer will cover customers of the crypto cold storage service operated by Gemini Trust...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 793. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Binance Futures Chainlink, Liquid sagt Verkauf des Telegram-Token Gram ab & Gesetzesentwurf für Steuerausnahme von Krypto-Transaktionen erneut vor US-Kongress [embedded content] 1.) Binance Futures listet Chainlink mit 75x Leveragehttps://coincierge.de/2020/binance-futures-listet-chainlink-mit-75x-leverage/ 2.) Liquid sagt Verkauf des Telegram-Token Gram ab: Geldrückgabe an...

2020 has so far been particularly positive for Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market. Starting the year at around $7,100, BTC currently trades at almost $9,000, charting notable increases throughout the entire week. In the past 24 hours alone, Bitcoin gained another 3% to its value, increasing from around $8,650 to about $9,000 from where it retraced a bit and it currently trades at $8,900. BTC/USD. Source: TradingViewBitcoin’s total market capitalization has increased to $162...

Bitcoin cash price started a downside correction from the $367 high against the US Dollar.The price found support near the $310 level and it is currently surging towards $360.There was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance near $338 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could continue to rise towards $375 if it clears the $350 resistance area.Bitcoin cash price is showing a lot of bullish signs above $320 against the US Dollar. BCH/USD...

Bitcoin is the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap. At the time of writing, it is trading for well over $8,700 and has been on a bull run since early January.Why Will Bitcoin Always Be at the Top?There is widespread speculation, however, that the currency may have reached its peak technology-wise. While the asset may be the top cryptocurrency in terms of size and age, there are several new altcoins that have entered the space allegedly capable of outperforming their...

According to a 2019 investment report released by Grayscale, one of the world’s leading authorities on digital asset investment, the digital giant has managed to raise over $600 million throughout 2019, with most of the funding coming in from major institutional players.Specialized in digital asset diversification, the company managed to grow its investment base by 24% in 2019, which rallied in a total of $146.9 million in investment funding. The remaining $460.8 million came from their...

Ethereum befindet sich seit gut zwei Jahren in einem Bärenmarkt. Zwar ging es im Juli 2019 zwischenzeitlich wieder leicht nach oben, aber insgesamt waren die letzten zwei Jahre nicht sehr positiv für den zweitwertvollsten Cryptocoin. Nun gibt es endlich wieder gute Nachrichten für den ETH.Ethereum News: Ethereum seit knapp einem Jahr wieder bullishAnalysten sehen den Markt bullish für Ethereum. Ein kleiner Widerstand bei $170 muss genommen werden, ehe ein größerer bei $185 wartet. Durchbricht...