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Lugano träumt davon, sich als Bitcoin-Metropole neu zu erfinden. Gestern Freitag und heute Samstag findet dazu ein Kongress statt. Die Rede ist vom Plan B: Dieser sieht vor, dass sich in der Stadtmitte ein Kryptozentrum entwickelt. Dort sollen sich Firmen ansiedeln, die mit dieser Technologie arbeiten. Anfang des Jahres 2023 schrieb die Stadt Lugano im Tessin mit der ersten Emission ihrer digitalen, Ethereum-Blockchain-basierten Anleihe Geschichte....

Stellar lumen price is facing a major resistance near the $0.095 zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading above $0.090 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.0900 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a decent increase if it clears the $0.0935 and $0.095 resistance levels. Stellar lumen price is trading above $0.0900 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. XLM...

Ripple price started a fresh decline from the $0.4050 zone against the US dollar. The price is now trading above $0.3850 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.3950 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could extend losses if it stays below the $0.4050 resistance zone. Ripple price is struggling below $0.4050 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. XRP price...

A recent study by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis found that 24% of the tokens launched in 2022 had the characteristics of pump-and-dump schemes. Most of the tokens plunged by 90% in the first week of their launch after their creators dumped their holdings. This, according to Chainalysis, is a typical feature of a pump and dump scheme. Over 9,000 New Tokens in 2022 Were Fraudulent  Crypto pump-and-dump schemes involve the creators of a digital asset hyping and promoting...

Last year was less profitable for crypto scammers as their revenue plunged nearly 50% in 2022, according to a new study by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The blockchain company noted that the decrease in revenue could be linked to the decline in the value of cryptocurrencies due to the correlation of most scam types with bitcoin’s price. Crypto Scam Revenue Dropped to $5.9B in 2022 Crypto scam revenue started 2022 on an upward trend but came spiraling down in May at...

Ripple’s price action has been far from convincing lately, as the cryptocurrency has been rejected from a key resistance level against the USD. XRP is also in a downtrend on the BTC paired chart, making things worse. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USDT Daily Chart: On the XRPUSDT chart’s daily timeframe, the price has been rejected from the $0.43 level multiple times and is currently oscillating between the 200-day and 50-day moving averages located around $0.395 and $0.385...

Ethereum’s price has reached a key resistance level following the recent rebound and rally from the $1100 area. The short-term price action of ETH now depends on the reaction to this key level. Technical Analysis  By: Edris The Daily Chart: On the daily timeframe, the price has finally reached the higher boundary of the large symmetrical triangle after consolidating for a couple of weeks. The price tested the $1800 level and the higher trendline of the triangle yesterday but...

Bitcoin’s recent price spikes underline the demand and confidence in the crypto market. This resulted in a significant surge in many cryptocurrencies. However, the price still faces a critical resistance level of $25K before calling the bear market over. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Weekly Chart Looking at a bigger picture of Bitcoin’s price using the weekly timeframe, the price action looks similar to the final capitulation stage of the 2018 bear market. During the final...

Democrat representative Jesus “Chuy” Garcia has been removed from the House Financial Services Committee following the overtaking of the House of Representatives by republicans and the implementation of Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker. Jesus Garcia Says “Bye” to Committee Position The decision to have Garcia removed appears to stem largely from allegations that he accepted money and donations from Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced crypto executive in charge of the now...

Bitcoin has support from one of Wall Street’s biggest players. Recently, financial giant Goldman Sachs issued a new report claiming that BTC is one of the best performing assets of the year thus far, and it has big hopes and plans for the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. Goldman Sachs Is Enthusiastic About BTC Bitcoin experienced its most bearish year in 2022. The asset fell by more than 70 percent from its all-time high of $68,000 per unit (which it...