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MicroStrategy – the business intelligence company co-founded by Michael Saylor – has purchased bitcoin each quarter since August 2020. The company is the largest corporate holder of the primary cryptocurrency, owning 140,000 BTC. It accumulated its stash at an average price of $29,803, meaning it currently sits on a minor unrealized loss. Adding More BTC During Every Quarter Despite the volatile nature of bitcoin and the 2022 bear market that disrupted the cryptocurrency...

Voyager Digital is planning to self-liquidate its assets and shut down operations after failing to secure purchase deals with Binance as well as FTX.US. The planned FTX-Voyager acquisition failed as a result of the exchange sliding into an abrupt bankruptcy and the subsequent arrest of its chief, Sam Bankman-Fried. However, the collapse of the deal with the American arm of crypto giant Binance was seen as a major blow to the digital asset industry’s efforts to establish...

Bitcoin failed to conquer the $30,000 level yesterday, and the subsequent rejection drove it south by over $1,500. The altcoins are Laos slightly in the red on a daily scale, with ETH struggling to remain above $1,900 and SHIB dumping by over 4%. Bitcoin Back at $29K After the unfavorable start of the week, which saw BTC slumping to under $27,800, the asset began its recovery almost immediately and spiked to $29,000 by Thursday. This came even after the US Fed’s latest...

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Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and chief executive officer of major American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, revealed that the company is still 100% committed to the US market, despite the lack of regulatory clarity in the country. The CEO’s disclosure came as a response to a question from shareholders, who were curious about Coinbase’s plans to move operations out of the US and the implications of such for customers, during an earnings call for Q1 2023 on Thursday....

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Not long ago, it was announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had filed a lawsuit against Binance, the biggest and most popular digital currency trading platform in the world. There are many Ripple fans out there who are concerned that the suit could have drastic effects on XRP, the...

Bitcoin initiated a leg up in the past 24 hours that brought it just inches away from the coveted $30,000 line. However, the asset is yet to breach it. The altcoins are also on the rise, with ETH nearing $2,000, while SOL and UNI are up by 4% daily. However, the day belongs to PEPE and Floki Inu. Bitcoin Stopped Ahead of $30K The working week, which was also the beginning of the new month, started on a bad note for bitcoin, which slipped by roughly two grand in hours to a...

A US court has ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to respond to Coinbase’s complaint about clarity on whether the securities regulator would allow the industry to be regulated using existing frameworks. The latest development emerges amidst escalating tensions between the SEC and Coinbase, with the former ramping up enforcement actions and warnings against crypto firms, including the US crypto giant. SEC’s 10-Day Deadline Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal...

Ripple’s price action has been relatively bearish recently, following a rejection from a significant resistance level. Currently, XRP is trading near a key support level, and its reaction would determine the short-term market trend. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USDT Daily Chart The price is ranging around the 50-day moving average, located near the $0.46 level. A breakdown of this moving average would lead make the market retreat further towards the $0.4 support level and...

Ethereum’s price has been making corrections following the rally over the last few months. However, there are plenty of support levels that could hold the price in the short term. Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart Looking at the daily timeframe, the price has been on the decline over a period of several weeks after failing to reach the $2200 resistance level. The 50-day moving average is currently holding the market around the $1900 level, with $1800 also providing...