Ripple (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...

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...

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...

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,...

In addition to recruiting top-tier lawyers to bolster its defense, Coinbase has also filed “amicus briefs,” commonly known as friend-of-the-court briefs. In the face of intensified regulatory scrutiny within the cryptocurrency industry, Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), a prominent American digital assets service provider, took a strategic legal approach to proactively influence court rulings in unrelated cases before becoming the primary target of a US crackdown. According to a recent...

Major cryptocurrencies are offering mixed returns as the crypto market remains prone to extreme bearishness amid poor macroeconomic conditions. While Bitcoin has surged over 3% in the past week, XRP has corrected by over 9% in the same period. With Ripple’s lawsuit against the SEC expected to get more clarity in the coming months, XRP investors believe that the token can show strong price movement with a positive result. However, amid uncertainty with the outcome of the court...

Analysts at American multinational financial services giant JPMorgan said in a report that the Hinman documents released last week in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s legal tussle with the blockchain payments firm Ripple would likely trigger more decentralization in the crypto realm. The research report, seen by CoinDesk, further noted that the documents provide a significant advantage for ether (ETH), the second largest crypto asset by market cap. A Boost for Ether...

In a report published June 15, JPMorgan’s analyst Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said that SEC officials were unsure of Ethereum’s legal status in 2018. Leading American financial services company JPMorgan has highlighted the significant impact of the release of the Hinman documents on Ethereum in an ongoing court case between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and blockchain firm Ripple Labs. According to reports, Hinman’s documents, which include emails tied to former...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Ripple price started a downside correction from the $0.5650 zone against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.500 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a short-term rising channel forming with resistance near $0.500 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken)....

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are slowly becoming a reality. The initial hype may have faded, but to crypto advocates’ disdain, these digitized versions of legal tenders appear to be inevitable. So far, 100 countries are reported to be exploring the concept in some form or the other. Despite not yet being rolled out full-fledged, CBDCs have managed to attract numerous narratives. Social Experiment? Project Rosalind – a central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative...