Bitcoin (BTC)

Solana price started a decent increase above the $20.80 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $20.50 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $20.75 on the 4-hour chart of the SOL/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must clear $22.00 and $22.40 to continue higher in the near term. Solana price is trading above $21.00 against the US Dollar, similar to...

Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $26,500 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $26,800 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $28,000 on the 4-hour chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could rise further if it clears the $28,000 resistance zone. Bitcoin price is recovering above $26,500 against the US Dollar. BTC might extend its...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has released its full letter explaining its decision to rule in Grayscale’s favor in its lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The decisive 3-0 victory for the company is based on the SEC’s “unreasonable” justification for favoring futures ETFs over spot products, and its inability to provide evidence for its claims. Grayscale’s Victory Explained Per the court’s decision on Tuesday, the SEC “failed to...

ulletin d’information hebdomadaire Bitcoin Optech du 23 août 2023 traduit par@copinmalin. Cette semaine, le bulletin décrit les preuves de fraude pour les sauvegardes obsolètes et comprend nos sections régulières décrivant les mises à jour des clients et des services, les nouvelles versions et les versions candidates, ainsi que les changements apportés aux principaux logiciels d’infrastructure...

Though many doubted their odds, Grayscale has defeated the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in court, bringing the U.S. market one step closer to approval of a Bitcoin spot ETF. Going into its lawsuit, certain legal and market experts saw Grayscale’s victory as quite likely: Here are just a few of them Why Grayscale’s Victory Was Assured Back in June, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Legal Analyst Elliot Z. Stein afforded Grayscale a 70% chance of winning its lawsuit...

Is Elon Musk going to bring crypto payments to X? In a Monday filing, the tech billionaire’s social media platform secured the Rhode Island Currency Transmission License, which is crucial for offering such services within the state. Dogecoin On X? The approval, confirmed by the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS), comes after X (formerly Twitter) began applying for money transmitter licenses in every required U.S. state last month. In the United States, money...

According to Bloomberg Intelligence, the highly-anticipated launch of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States could occur right before Labor Day (September 4). The entity said that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to respond to several applications from BlackRock, Bitwise, WisdomTree, VanEck, and Invesco in the following days. The agency has the option to approve, reject, or delay the filings. More Clarity Before the Week’s...

Saisie par Grayscale Investments, la Cour d’appel du district de Columbia demande à la Securities and Exchange Commission de réexaminer la demande de conversion du Grayscale Bitcoin Trust en ETF « spot » (au comptant) [1]. Après le rejet de sa demande, Grayscale avait, en juin 2022, engagé un recours contre l’agence. Le tribunal a jugé aujourd’hui que le refus de la SEC n’était pas fondé. Selon la SEC, l’ETF « spot » de Grayscale ne...

Major cryptocurrencies had another weak showing yesterday, highlighted by a modest 0.3% increase in the global crypto market cap. Bitcoin once again fell below the $26K price mark, with experts predicting more downside in the coming days. Despite the growing liquidity concerns in the crypto market, Polkadot saw close to a 40% surge in its daily trading volume which resulted in the token bouncing by 3% in the past 24 hours. Widespread innovation and adoption are also helping...

Bitcoin, alongside the rest of the crypto market, shot up following the news that a US court has sided with Grayscale in its battle against the SEC. Naturally, this volatility brought massive pain for over-leveraged traders as the liquidated short positions skyrocketed to about $80 million within an hour. CryptoPotato reported Grayscale’s court victory earlier today, which essentially meant that the SEC is now obligated to review the asset manager’s request to turn its...