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The United States Department of Justice said that it recovered over $2 million worth of bitcoin, which was the majority of the ransom paid by the U.S. oil pipeline giant Colonial Pipeline to cybercriminal group DarkSide. DoJ Recovers 63.7 BTC The DoJ made the announcement in a press release on Monday (June 7, 2021). According to it, the department retrieved 63.7 bitcoins, worth $2.1 million, at the time. The operation was undertaken by the Ransomware and Digital Extortion...

XRP/USD – XRP Spikes Into 2020 Highs Key Support Levels: $0.828, $0.8, $0.75.Key Resistance Levels: $0.9, $1.00, $1.05. XRP dropped by a sharp 9% over the past 24 hours as it falls beneath a rising trend line and spikes as low as $0.82 (2020 highs) today. The cryptocurrency started the month of June off by battling resistance at $1.05 (bearish .382). Unfortunately, this level actually formed the upper boundary of an ascending triangle pattern, and the buyers were unable to...

After a few days of sideways trading, bitcoin fell hard by losing almost $5,000 of value in less than a day. The rest of the market followed suit as Ethereum slumped by $400 to an eight-day low. Bitcoin Dumped to Lowest Level Since May 24th The past few weeks have been somewhat unusual for the primary cryptocurrency. During the previous weekend, BTC dumped beneath $33,500, but it used the workweek to regain all losses. It failed at breaching $40,000, dropped by a few thousand...

ADA price started a fresh decline after it failed to surpass $2.0 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading well below the $1.65 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $1.68 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price is declining and it could even slide further below $1.40 in the coming sessions. Cardano price is struggling to hold gains above $1.50 against the US Dollar,...

Bitcoin fell by a sharp 10% today as it lost over $5000 over the past 48 hours. The primary cryptocurrency was trading inside a symmetrical triangle pattern since the market capitulation took place in mid-May when BTC fell by 50% from a high of $59,600 to a low of $30,000 in just nine days. Since then, BTC traded inside the consolidation phase for a total of eighteen days until it broke the lower boundary of the triangle yesterday. This can be clearly seen on the following...

Es gibt kein perfekes Timing für den Einstieg in Bitcoin. Generell macht es allerdings eher Sinn, Bitcoin nicht dann zu kaufen, wenn der Kurs gerade ein Allzeithoch markiert, sondern eben dann, wenn der Preis etwas gefallen ist. Zudem werde ich immer wieder gefragt, wie und wo man als Bitcoin-Einsteiger und Anfänger am einfachsten Bitcoin kaufen kann: Meine Antwort darauf lautet: Investiere in Know How und Wissen. Denn Wissen zahlt sich immer aus; irgendwann. Wer dennoch ein...

Ethereum price failed to surpass $3,000 and started a fresh decline against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $2,600 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $2,780 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to continue lower towards $2,300 or even $2,000 in the near term. Ethereum price is slowly moving lower below $2,500 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD could extend...

Wissenslücken bei Bitcoin, Blockchain und Cryptoassets? Die Universität Basel öffnet mit "Open Crypto Lectures" ihren Wissenpool für alle Interessierten. Wissenslücken bei Bitcoin, Blockchain und Cryptoassets? Die Universität Basel öffnet mit „Open Crypto Lectures“ ihren Wissenpool für alle Interessierten. Vorlesungen zu Bitcoin, Blockchain und Cryptoassets auf Bachelor-Level...

Crypto hedge fund manager Kevin Kang is not too happy with Elon Musk as of late. Kevin Kang Wishes Elon Musk Would Lighten Up The South African entrepreneur is known for his quick action on Twitter and other social media platforms regarding bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. As the leader of billion-dollar companies such as SpaceX and Tesla, Musk – in many ways – has had a lot of positive influence in the space. His purchase of more than $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin last...

Kevin O’Leary, who recently allocated 3% of his portfolio in BTC, has no plans to sell his coins anytime soon, the millionaire told CryptoPotato in a recent exclusive interview. He also noted that 2021 is a pivotal year for Bitcoin as more and more institutions are looking to enter the space but are wary of energy consumption concerns. Kevin O’Leary during Bitcoin 2021 Conference. Image by: CryptopotatoO’Leary In Bitcoin For The Long Run The 66-year old O’Leary is a...