The lawsuit between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has taken center stage once again as the agency continues with its predatory approach. Earlier this month, the Commission filed a lawsuit against Coinbase for dealing with unregistered securities, calling out a number of coins for being securities. Interestingly enough, this list didn’t include XRP. Nonetheless, the financial watchdog has demonstrated a clear stance against crypto, and it’s...
Read More »Is XRP In Trouble or Will The Bulls Finally Reclaim $0.5 For Good? (Ripple Price Analysis)
Ripple’s price has remained relatively stagnant, displaying minimal fluctuations within a narrow range for the past couple of weeks. However, the BTC-paired chart offers a more intriguing perspective. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USDT Daily Chart: The price of Ripple has been consolidating above the 50-day moving average against USDT, which is located around $0.48, after facing rejection at the $0.6 resistance level once again. A potential breakdown of the 50-day moving...
Read More »Ripple v. SEC Case Update: The Latest Developments as of June 27th
The case between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission rages on. We’ve recently explored how the lawsuit could affect the entire crypto industry, talking to legal experts with interesting commentary on the matter. With that said, let’s have a look at some of the most recent developments as of today – June 27th, 2023. The most recent development came yesterday when the lawyer representing thousands of XRP holders – John E. Deaton – revealed that he...
Read More »Ripple CTO Addresses Rumors of $5 Billion XRP Buy Back
There’s been a rumor circling cryptocurrency-oriented social media circles throughout the past couple of days, that Ripple is planning to buy back 10 billion XRP tokens, currently worth just shy of $5 billion. The first to question the rumors was John Deaton, a lawyer representing thousands of XRP holders, who said he doesn’t believe it until the company itself confirms it. The rumors were spreading like wildfire, though, as it tends to oftentimes be the case. David Schwartz,...
Read More »Japan’s National Tax Agency Says Crypto Startups Will Not Pay for Unrealized Gains
The move is expected to attract crypto investors who had fled the country following the heavy burdens caused by taxations of unrealized profits. Undeniably, the cryptocurrency and blockchain markets have turned out to be a huge backbone for the development of economic growth prospects in many markets around the world. By now, it is safe to bet that countries have a clear understanding that the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries are here to stay and thus prudent to tap into their...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Bears Aim Break Below $0.45
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Ripple price is facing resistance near the $0.520 level against the US dollar. The price is now trading above $0.52 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $0.4910 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair...
Read More »Keiser: Ripple is a Ponzi Scheme, SEC Will Kill XRP
Prominent Bitcoin proponent and permabull Max Keiser has taken to Twitter to bash Ripple once again. Keiser, who’s also El Salvador’s President Bitcoin advisor, openly bashed Ripple, its CEO Brad Garlinghouse, and the company’s native cryptocurrency – XRP. He admitted that the US Securities and Exchange Commission is overreaching, but he’s also of the opinion that this “won’t stop them from killing off XRP and every other shitcoin.” The only exception, according to Keiser, is...
Read More »XRP Consolidates Around $0.5, Calm Before the Storm? (Ripple Price Analysis)
Ripple’s price has remained stagnant and lacks bullish momentum, as it has been in a consolidation phase for several months. The situation is similar when trading against Bitcoin. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USDT Daily Chart: Ripple’s price faced strong rejection at the $0.6 resistance zone a few weeks ago. Currently, the cryptocurrency is finding support at the $0.49 level, where the 50-day moving average is located. If this level is breached, the next targets would be...
Read More »How The Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Could Affect The Entire Crypto Industry: A Lawyer’s Take
With the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launching a full offensive against crypto this year, an ongoing lawsuit against one of the agency’s first industry targets – Ripple – remains as prevalent as ever. Given recent developments, many parties close to the case believe the court’s ruling may be imminent. How might the result of the Ripple v. SEC lawsuit affect the crypto market and regulatory landscape as a whole? Let’s dive in. Recap: Ripple v. SEC In December...
Read More »Millions of XRP Stolen in Atomic Wallet Hack Leaking to Exchanges (Analysis)
Hackers who targeted Atomic Wallet earlier this month are laundering large sums of stolen XRP through centralized exchanges, on-chain data shows. According to xrpforensics on Twitter, the hackers began “heavily laundering funds,” on Monday, spawning new blockchain addresses to avoid blocklists established by crypto exchanges. “We’re monitoring and working closely with exchanges to try and seize as much as possible,” said the team. At least 280,000 XRP were sent to Binance,...
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