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Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up ADA price is gaining bearish momentum below the $0.365 support zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $0.355 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $0.364 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Coinbase). The price could...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Ethereum price is gaining bearish momentum below the $1,850 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $1,840 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $1,860 on the 4-hour chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could...

On Monday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pressed a slew of charges against Binance, marking one of the agency’s most significant enforcement actions against the crypto industry in history.  Let’s have a look at the regulator’s most stunning allegations against the exchange, alongside Binance’s response to its claims.  What Did Binance Do? The 136-page filing accused Binance and Binance US of partaking in “unregistered offers and sales” of crypto asset...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) has agreed to return the $550,000 donations it received from bankrupt crypto exchange FTX last year. The donations were made by West Realm Shires Services, an affiliated entity of FTX responsible for overseeing the operations of FTX.US, the American division of the company. The firm donated around $300,000 to the museum in March 2022 and another $250,000 in May before FTX encountered a liquidity crisis in November, leading to its...

Ethereum gas fees spiked to their highest level since 2022 following May’s memecoin comeback championed by the emergence of “Pepe the frog” themed altcoin, PEPE. This trend, however, appears to have slowed down amidst a waning interest in PEPE despite transforming several investors into overnight millionaires. According to new data by on-chain analytic firm IntoTheBlock, the total Ethereum transaction fees declined by more than 16% this week alone. Total Ethereum transaction...

An El Salvador-based Bitcoin firm has begun the first phase of a planned $1 billion investment into sustainably powered digital asset mining in the country. The firm behind the project, “Volcano Energy,” said in a press release that its chief goal is to “position El Salvador as a prominent global player in the Bitcoin mining industry.” A Special Anniversary Announcement Volcano Energy’s announcement comes exactly two years after El Salvador President Nayib Bukele revealed...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has mysteriously removed former commissioner William Hinman’s biography from its website. This occurs only 8 days before the court requires the SEC to provide unredacted copies of all of Hinman’s emails – widely viewed as paramount to the agency’s lawsuit with crypto industry giant Ripple.  Are Hinman’s Emails the Smoking Gun? On the SEC’s site, Hinman’s biography now only includes his name, photo, and his previous role as the...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up South Korea and Saudi Arabia are teaming up in the name of blockchain. The southern region of the latter country has joined hands with Wemade – a video game developer in Korea – to help boost both blockchain and gaming in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia Wants to Lead Blockchain Gaming Initiatives In a recent...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Binance – the world’s largest crypto exchange – on Monday, alongside its CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and partner firm, Binance US. Allegations include securities law violations such as self-dealing market manipulation, and the sale/offer of multiple unregistered securities.  According to a press release from the SEC on Monday, the agency alleged that both Binance and Binance US operated “unregistered...

PEPE coin whales have seen better days as the cryptocurrency loses another 9% in the past 24 hours. Some of the larger investors are calling it quits and are selling at a considerable loss. Data from the popular on-chain analytics resource Lookonchain revealed that at least two whales are realizing considerable losses. One of them is an address ending at 0x4614, which sold a total of 375.8 billion PEPE at a loss of $142,000 (worth some 76 ETH) today. Another whale sold around...