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Following the latest bullish developments in the cryptocurrency field, the UK Financial Conduct Authority has warned investors of the potential risks associated with investing in certain digital asset endeavors.The UK’s regulator has highlighted the risky nature of the industry and said that people should be prepared for worst-case scenarios, including losing all of their money.UK FCA Warns Investors About Crypto InvestingAlthough the cryptocurrency market saw vigorous price drops in the past...

It seems that the long-anticipated cryptocurrency correction has finally materialized as over $200 billion vanished from the market cap. Bitcoin plummeted to below $33,000, while most alternative coins have it even worse with massive double-digit price drops.Bitcoin Loses $9K In A DayAfter a highly volatile and positive first ten days of the new year, in which BTC broke above $40,000 for the first time and charted an all-time high of $42,000, the cryptocurrency headed south.During the...

Ripple price failed to clear $0.3700 and started a strong decline below $0.3000 against the US dollar.The price is now holding the key $0.2550 support level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.2560 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair could start a strong recovery wave as long as the price above $0.2550 and $0.2560.Ripple price is down over 20% from well above $0.3500 against the US...

Après plusieurs semaines de hausse vertigineuse et un record au-dessus de 34 000 euros (presque 42 000 dollars) il y a quelques jours, le marché s’est brutalement retourné cette nuit, et le bitcoin abandonne près de 20% de sa valeur. Une première désillusion pour les nouveaux entrants (sauf pour ceux qui investissent en DCA [1]), une respiration salutaire, voire une opportunité pour les autres....

Central Washington – an area that has attracted a high level of bitcoin and crypto mining operations thanks to its low energy costs – has been told to watch out for any signs of bootleg mining companies.Central Washington Is Now Keeping an Eye OutAmong the red flags that the area has been put on high alert for are unusually high energy bills and exhaust fans that operate on a 24-hour scale.The area has been one of the most sought-out regions amongst crypto and bitcoin miners since 2017. At...

The past 12 hours have been rather tense on the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin, as well as other cryptocurrencies, went through a massive correction, resulting in almost $1.3 billion liquidations in 12 hours.This morning, Bitcoin was trading at over $41,000, even though it was seemingly trapped in a range between $39,600 and $41,500 for more than a day without any decisive moves in any direction.However, it all began a little more than 15 hours ago when the price tanked from $41,000 to about...

Dan Larimer, the blockchain entrepreneur that co-founded the company behind the popular project EOS, has left his position after four years. Interestingly, the native cryptocurrency EOS has reacted immediately with a vigorous price drop of about 25%.Larimer, who served as Block.one’s chief technological officer, has resigned from his position at the company as of December 31st, 2020. “I will continue on my mission to create a free market, voluntary solutions for securing life, liberty,...

Ethereum (ETH) is expected to approach its new all-time high of over $1400. With this Ethereum’s 2021 returns so far stand at nearly 80%.The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum (ETH) has skyrocketed once again surging 10% and moving past $1300 levels. At the time of writing, ETH was trading at $1327 with a market cap of $150 billion.With this move, Ethereum (ETH) is now just 5% short of its all-time high of $1400. It has been a phenomenal start to 2021 for ETH investors. With...

Most alternative coins have resumed their recent bull run, including double-digit increases on behalf of most of the large-caps, including Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV, Chainlink (LINK), Ripple, Litecoin, and Cardano. The second-largest, Ethereum, has also surged to new highs and has come about $100 away from the 2018 record of $1,450.Simultaneously, BTC has stalled slightly around the $41,000 mark, and its dominance over the market has reduced to 68.5%.Exploding Alts: Ethereum Nearing...

Bitcoin has been surging as of late. At the time of writing, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has jumped beyond the $40,000 price for the second time this month, but according to billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya, the currency is just getting started, and $40,000 is nothing compared to where he believes it will go within the next five to ten years.Chamath Palihapitiya: Bitcoin Will Hit $200,000 Within the Next DecadeIn a recent interview with CNBC, Palihapitiya...