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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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Another Win for Ripple: Judge Orders SEC to Hand Over Hinman Speech Documents

New York judge Analisa Torres has ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to turn over internal documents, including emails and drafts, related to a speech from former commissioner William Hinman in 2018. The order marks a big win for Ripple in its legal battle with the regulator, as the story behind the speech may hold the key to dismantling the SEC’s core legal argument.  Judge Overrules SEC According to the letter filed by judge Torres on Thursday, the...

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Kazakhstan Aims to Become a Crypto Hub as 100K Russians Flocked to the Country

The President of Kazakhstan – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev – said the authorities are ready to introduce a mechanism that will allow the converting of cryptocurrencies to cash if there is enough demand for such services. The positive tone toward the digital asset industry comes days after nearly 100,000 Russians entered Kazakhstan to escape the partial military mobilization which Vladimir Putin announced. Embracing Crypto Even More In a recent announcement, President Tokayev...

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Delaware Authorities Crack Down on ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scams

The Delaware Department of Justice’s Investor Protection Unit halted the operations of 23 entities and individuals involved in cryptocurrency romance frauds, known as “pig butchering” scams. A recent analysis conducted by Bankless Times estimated that Americans lost around $185 million between January 2021 and March 2022 due to such schemes. Crypto Scammers Again in the Spotlight The latest destination where crypto romance fraudsters chose to con people is the eastern US...

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