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The cryptocurrency market is on fire, there’s no doubt of it. Especially today, after ETH went on a rampage and charted two consecutive green hourly candles, gaining upwards of 10%, bringing its total gains for the past twelve hours alone to almost 20%.ETH Conquers $900 with Massive CandlesIt appears that ETH bulls are refusing to sit tight while Bitcoin charts new highs on a daily basis. Today, they made a statement with two massive hourly candles, bringing the price up to a high of $926 (on...

2020 has been an interesting year, to say the least. The cryptocurrency field, in general, witnessed tremendous growth.The total market cap surged from $340 billion in January to a new record of over $800 billion at the time of this writing, more than doubling its value.The growth in decentralized finance (DeFi), however, is even more substantial. Data shows that there’s currently more than $15 billion total value locked in DeFi protocols – an increase upwards of 2500% since March.With the...

If history is any indicator, the recent spike of Dogecoin might be a perfect sign for all remaining altcoins, following the recent spike of the meme coin, which started as a joke as one of the first cryptocurrencies besides Bitcoin.DOGE Surges 120%Despite not being so high up the market cap ladder, DOGE is undoubtedly one of the most popular cryptocurrencies. It is frequently mentioned by one of the most influential businessmen on the planet, Elon Musk. He even jokingly in his Twitter handle...

Things are not looking great for Ripple and its XRP cryptocurrency. In a day where the total market cap managed to add a whopping $60 billion as bitcoin charts a staggering 11% increase, XRP is down 5% in the past 24 hours.In what looks like an interesting development, a group of supporters is trying to force the hand of White House on the allegations made by the Securities and Exchange Commission.XRP Supporters File a Petition to the White HouseAn interesting petition titled We the People...

Several US Congress members and a Senator have joined Coinbase in asking the US Treasury to extend the timeframe for responses to the recently proposed crypto regulations. The lawmakers argued that the agency hadn’t provided enough time for all concerned parties to issue their feedback.US Congresspeople Ask For Crypto Regulation ExtensionCryptoPotato reported recently that the US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) proposed new regulations on Money Services...

Bitcoin went through another considerable increase in the past hour, breaking through the major psychological level of $30,000 for the first time in history. The cryptocurrency set a new all-time high as bearish traders are left in despair with millions of liquidations in just an hour.$120 Million Short Positions Liquidated Across the BoardThe last hour saw bearish traders in despair. Over $130 million worth of short positions were liquidated in the last hour alone as BTC broke above $30K.Of...

Indian authorities have arrested a 60-year-old greetings maker for duping about 45 people in investing over $350,000 in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. The accused ran the operation through a designated application and promised double-digit monthly returns.Indian Crypto Fraudster ArrestedAs reported by the Times of India, the local police apprehended Umesh Verma at the Indira Gandhi International Airport upon his arrival from Dubai.Verma had set up his own website and established a...

Just a few days after announcing the delisting of Ripple (XRP) following the SEC charges, Bittrex has added three more coins to the list of removals. Interestingly, they are all so-called security tokens – Monero (XMR), Dash (DASH), and ZCash (ZEC).The Seattle, Washington-based cryptocurrency exchange said in a statement earlier today that it will remove Monero, Dash, and ZCash from its global platform. The company will halt trading for these markets: BTC/XMR, ETH/XMR, USDT/XMR, BTC/ZEC,...

The leading digital asset manager, Grayscale, has taken full advantage of the developments within the cryptocurrency field with record-breaking inflows. The company’s assets under management (AUM) have increased ten-fold throughout 2020 to above $20 billion.Grayscale’s Best Year To DateFounded in 2013, Grayscale is among the largest gateways for institutional investors to receive exposure to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies without worrying about storing the assets.The company registered...

Following a couple of unsuccessful attempts, the New York City-based giant asset manager VanEck has filed another document with the SEC to launch a Bitcoin ETF. If successful, the VanEck Bitcoin Trust would reflect the performance of the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate.VanEck Tries Again For A BTC ETFFounded in 1955, VanEck is a giant US investment firm with about $50 billion in assets under management as of 2019. The company has been actively involved with the cryptocurrency field...