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XRP saw a sharp 6% price drop over the past week as the bulls battle to defend $0.175.A break beneath $0.175 would result in XRP unwinding toward the $0.15 level.Against Bitcoin, the disaster continues as it created fresh lows beneath 1950 SAT.Key Support & Resistance LevelsXRP/USD:Support: $0.175, $0.171, $0.165.Resistance: $0.185, $0.192, $0.20.XRP/BTC:Support: 1900 SAT, 1890 SAT, 1873 SATResistance: 1950 SAT, 2000 SAT, 2070 SAT.XRP/USD: Buyers Battling To Defend .5 Fib RetracementXRP...

Despite the German-based online payment processor Wirecard filing for insolvency last week, its stock price has surged by 700% in merely a few days. WDI plunged to a bit over 1 EUR and jumped to above 9 EUR earlier today following positive news from the UK’s regulator.Wirecard AG’s Stock Price Roller-CosterThe company’s drama began a few weeks ago as its decade-long auditor Ernst & Young was unable to locate 1.9 billion EUR ($2.1bn) in company funds. Shortly after, long-time CEO Markus...

HDR Global Trading Limited (HDR), the operator of the cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform BitMEX, announced today that financial expert Dr. David Wong has joined the company as a non-executive chairman.Joining HDR will see Dr. Wong working alongside three other board members, including co-founder and CEO Arthur Hayes, co-founder Ben Delo, and co-founder and CTO Samuel Reed.30 Years Of Financial ExperiencePer the release shared with CryptoPotato, Wong is a recognized industry leader...

The Spanish Civil Guard arrested multiple people across the country who are allegedly involved in the distribution of child pornography. It was an international investigation on a dark-web case where people used cryptocurrency to pay for illegal content.Scheme Busted Through Cryptocurrency PaymentsAccording to a recent report, police in Spain had detected the alleged criminals by following cryptocurrency payments of users who entered the child porn web platforms. In a few operations,...

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has allowed Wirecard UK to resume payment services. Consequently, the companies handling cryptocurrency debit cards resumed their issuance.Wirecard UK Resumes Regulated ActivityFollowing the missing $2.1 billion of company funds and Wirecard filing for insolvency, the UK FCA, which authorizes and supervises its subsidiary Wirecard Card Solutions, suspended all regulated activities last week.UK’s watchdog argued that the primary objective of these...

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Tron price is trading above the $0.0152 and $0.0155 support levels against the US Dollar.TRX price is currently facing hurdles near the $0.0165 and $0.0168 levels.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0163 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex).The pair could start a strong increase if it clears the $0.0165 and $0.0168 resistance levels.TRON price is showing a few positive signs above $0.0158 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. However, TRX price...

During the past two days, the Bitcoin price was trading under a tight range between $9000 and $9200.This untypical stability by Bitcoin is just showing how indecisive the primary cryptocurrency is. What is for sure is that a wild price move is likely to take place over the next few days.Following the Saturday’s price plunge, reaching out to a new 30-days low, we expected a price pullback. On our recent price analysis, we predicted such pull-back, telling by the oversold RSI levels and the...

Ethereum price is currently recovering from the $215 support zone against the US Dollar.ETH price is now facing a couple of important hurdles near the $230 level.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $230 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could either rally above the $230 resistance or decline again below $220.Ethereum price is trading near a key juncture at $230 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD must break the $230 barrier to continue higher in...

New acting comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Brian Brooks announced that this coming fall season, banks can expect to see what the OCC is calling the new Payments Charter 1.0, which could potentially provide service in the interest of both fintech and cryptocurrencies.A Payments Charter Is What’s Needed to Help Banks and Crypto AlikeAs it stands, the way the U.S. government works is that banks are required to earn money-transmitting certificates dependent on...