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With Ethereum continuing to show a lot of gall and hutzpah during this current bear market, many are wondering if the asset will eventually become the world’s most powerful cryptocurrency by market cap. As always, bitcoin is still in the number one spot, but Ethereum is continuing to show heavy promise, and Wall Street along with several retail players are experiencing more interest in the asset. Ethereum Is Gaining Serious Momentum Ethereum is the second largest...

Chicago is building itself up as a leader in the world of blockchain and crypto. The region already hosts a bitcoin ATM operator and a crypto mining facility and is looking to add a whole lot more to the mix. Chicago Is Becoming a Real Crypto Hub David Carman is a fintech consultant and board member with Global DCA, a crypto industry association in Chicago. He says that over the years, people within the city have grown to love digital assets, and the market itself is...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Nairobi, Kenya, June 21, 2021 – UTU, a decentralized trust infrastructure provider building new models of digital trust via artificial intelligence and blockchain, has partnered with Ocean Protocol to launch its trust infrastructure on the Ocean Market. Ocean Protocol is an ecosystem that unlocks the value of data. Data owners and consumers use the Ocean Market app to publish, discover, and consume data assets in a secure,...

The crackdown on mining operations in China will lead to a migration of mining activities to the West. Bitcoin price is down. In fresh moves, China has renewed its crackdown on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. This has led to the plunge in the prices of several crypto assets including Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP. Global Times estimates that the latest crackdown coupled with the prior actions of regulators within the country has led to the shut down of up to 90% of the country’s hashrate.Why China...

The global Bitcoin market suffers a stark decline with a fall to below $30000 after the news that the PBOC ban on crypto went viral. The cryptocurrency market suffered a major dip as the prices of Bitcoin fell with an approximate price of $30000. The fall in the BTC prices has been registered shortly after the news of China banning crypto made headlines. Earlier, China had issued fresh instructions to the People’s Bank of China to impose a complete restriction on BTC transactions in the...

Things in the cryptocurrency market are looking increasingly bad as the price for bitcoin just crashed below $30,000. Bitcoin’s price is currently trading below $30,000. This hasn’t happened in months as the last time we saw these levels was in January 2021. BTC/USD. Source: TradingViewOther cryptocurrencies are also following suit with most of the altcoins charting double-digit declines on the weekly. This has also led to almost $800 million worth of liquidated positions...

ADA price started a fresh decline from well above the $1.50 level against the US Dollar. The price is now trading well below $1.45 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1.38 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price is recovering, but it is likely to face sellers near the $1.38 and $1.40 levels. Cardano price is trading in a bearish zone below $1.40 against the US Dollar, similar to...

Ethereum price failed to stay above $2,500 and it extended its decline against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading well below $2,300 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $2,060 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could correct higher, but it is likely to face resistance near $2,060 and $2,200. Ethereum price is gaining bearish momentum below $2,200 against the US Dollar....

Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is setting up an office in New York. Coinbase Is Opening an Office in New York Based in San Francisco, Coinbase has established itself as a leading digital currency trading hub following news in April that it would be the first crypto exchange in the history of the space to go public on the Nasdaq, though share trading has been somewhat of a rocky process. In addition, the company has recently added Dogecoin to its list of...

Now, on-chain analytics and reports from fund managers are showing significant Bitcoin outflows amid continued crypto restrictions in China. Multiple Bitcoin Bear Market Signals In its weekly report for the period ending June 21, 2021, published on Monday, digital asset investment outfit CoinShares revealed $79 million in outflows from institutional crypto investment funds. This report marks the third consecutive seven-day period to see a negative balance on the flow of...