Crypto news

This week, we take a closer look at Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Solana, and Shiba Inu. Ethereum (ETH) ETH failed to push above $3,200 this week and fell back on the $3,000 support level yesterday, where the price is now consolidating. Despite this most recent pullback, the cryptocurrency had a stellar performance this week, with a 16% price increase in the past seven days. The big question is if ETH can hold above $3,000. If it manages to do so, then bulls might be in a...

INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Feb. 11, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed MvPad (MVD) on February 11, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the MVD/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading. The virtual worlds have been gradually blending into the real world that everyone is living in since the emergence of Metaverse. To make it possible for new and promising initiatives to debut themselves on the Metaverse, MvPad (MVD) is...

Bitcoin cash price started a fresh increase above the $300 level against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $320 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $340 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could test the $320 support before it might start a fresh increase in the near term. Bitcoin cash price is gaining pace above $320 against the US...

Bitstamp has struck a three-year partnership deal with U.S. professional esports organization Immortals to be the official cryptocurrency exchange of the gaming company. Bitstamp Collaborates With Immortals Immortals announced the news of the collaboration via a press release on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). According to the statement, the deal will also make Bitstamp a founding member of the esports organization. The partnership aims to educate the Immortals community about...

As if Facebook didn’t already have enough on its plate. After seeing its cryptocurrency dreams come to a sudden end, the social media giant is now facing a massive lawsuit from Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, who claims that the company did nothing to prevent a crypto scam featuring his likeness from affecting users. Facebook Isn’t Doing So Well Australia is working hard to remove any safe harbor protections that currently apply to social media companies....

The world’s largest issuer of crypto ETP’s 21Shares announced two new ETPs – tracking the performance of Decentraland and FTT. Both products will go live on the Swiss exchange – BX Swiss. The exchange-traded products (ETPs) will allow traders and institutions to get exposure to the two assets without owning them outright. 21Shares Decentraland ETP (Mana) and 21Shares FTX Token ETP (AFTT) will be listed on BX Swiss, a Swiss stock exchange. Decentraland (MANA) is a native token...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to introduce some sweeping crypto rules that allegedly would allow regulators to check in on the activities of crypto exchanges and defi platforms. The SEC Is Working to Regulate Crypto at All Costs According to bitcoin and crypto bull Hester Pierce – who is often referred to as the “Crypto Mom” for her pro-bitcoin attitude – this could be very dangerous for the digital currency industry in that the rules are going...

Fitch cited policy unpredictability stemming out of the increased concentration of power in the presidency, weakening institutions, and the legalization and adoption of Bitcoin as the reason for lowering the rank. Reasons Behind The Move As per the official post, “heightened” financing risks arising from growing dependency on short-term debt reflects Fitch’s move of downgrading El Salvador. It also pointed out the limited scope of the country’s domestic market financing as...

Oscar-winning writer and actor Matt Damon has taken quite a bit of flak for his appearance in a recent advertisement for Crypto.com. Now, it looks like the popular animated television program “South Park” is the latest to jab at Damon for his work with the digital currency exchange. Matt Damon Just Can’t Catch a Break Not long ago, a commercial was featured on television that included the presence of Matt Damon, who is known for his work on films such as “Good Will...

Leading Israeli bank, Hapoalim Bank, has recently filed a letter of defense to dismiss the claims of the 69-year-old pensioner, Esther Freeman, to allow the deposit of $320k profit she made from a $3,000 Bitcoin investment nearly nine years ago. According to a Thursday report by a local media outlet, the bank claims that its insistence on denying the deposit was because of cases where digital currencies are used to facilitate money laundering and terrorist financing. Hapoalim...