Brad Garlinghouse, the chief executive officer of Ripple Labs, has called on lawmakers in the United States to look into assertive statements made by Gary Gensler, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), about the American crypto industry. Garlinghouse’s comments come as Gensler told a House Appropriations Committee in a recent hearing that there is no need for additional legislation for crypto assets, as already existing securities laws are sufficient...
Read More »Ripple (XRP) Explodes 20% Unfazed by Binance-CFTC Lawsuit, Bitcoin Consolidates: This Week’s Crypto Recap
The past seven days made for quite an exciting week in the cryptocurrency field, despite the fact that some of the events weren’t particularly positive. However, the market managed to stabilize and consolidate, gaining around $14 billion in the process. Let’s dive in. On March 27th, the United States Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) slapped Binance – the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange – with a lawsuit. The 74-page complaint also included its CEO,...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis Mar-31: ETH, XRP, ADA, SOL, LTC
This week, we take a closer look at Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Solana, and Litecoin. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum decided to range this week and booked a slight loss of 1.4%. This flat trend could not muster the energy to hold the price above $1,800, which is the current key resistance. The support is at $1,700, and bulls have done a good job defending this level to date. Therefore, any pullback should find buyers here if the price falls again. Looking ahead, ETH has lost some of...
Read More »XRP Slips Away From $0.60, Is a Deeper Correction Imminent? (Ripple Price Analysis)
Ripple’s price has rallied violently over the past few days, breaking multiple significant resistance levels against both USDT and BTC. However, the price is currently struggling at a key level. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USDT Daily Chart: XRP’s price has risen rapidly since breaking the $0.43 level to the upside and retesting it. Ripple is currently trading at around $0.54 per coin and has finally reached the key $0.55 resistance area. However, the price is seemingly...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Key Barrier Still Near $100
Litecoin started a steady increase above $85 against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading above $88 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $92 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could gain bullish momentum if it clears the $92 and $95 resistance levels. Litecoin price is showing positive signs above $85 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC price could...
Read More »3 Reasons Ripple is Up 60% in the Past 10 Days
XRP has been defying the market-wide decline as it continued its impressive recovery for the month. The asset – that is at the center of the Ripple lawsuit brought by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – has surged by nearly 13% over the past day alone. XRP Surges to 10-Month High According to data on CoinMarketCap, XRP was currently trading at $0.58, a level not seen since May 2022. The decoupling from the broader market has fetched nearly 60% gains for the...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: More Gains Possible Above $0.48
Ripple price is facing resistance near the $0.465 level against the US dollar. The price is now trading above $0.420 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key rising channel forming with resistance near $0.4650 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start a major increase above the $0.4800 resistance. Ripple price is correcting lower from $0.4920 against the US Dollar, similar bitcoin. XRP price must stay above...
Read More »Ripple (XRP) Soars 21% Weekly, Bitcoin (BTC) Stalls Above $27K: Weekend Watch
The trading volumes have gone down during the weekend, resulting in BTC failing to produce any significant moves in either direction. The altcoins have also stalled on a daily scale, while XRP has emerged as one of the best performers for the past seven days. Bitcoin Boring at $27.5K A lot happened in the cryptocurrency industry in the past few weeks, and bitcoin has somewhat expectedly taken a break now. The asset exploded from under $20,000 to over $28,000 during the US...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Following the Breakout, XRP Now Retesting the Critical Level
Ripple’s price has broken above a critical resistance level on the XRP/USD paired chart, which could initiate a rally in the coming days. Yet, it could still be too early to state that the bear market is over. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USD Daily Chart On the USDT paired chart, the price has broken above the 50-day and 200-day moving average lines, along with the critical $0.43 resistance level. The breakout comes after months of consolidation. However, the price is now...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Bulls Aim Upside Break To $95
Litecoin started a steady increase above $78 against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading above $85 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance at $85 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could gain bullish momentum if it clears the $88 and $90 resistance levels. Litecoin price is showing positive signs above $85 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC...
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