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Stellar lumen price is rising steadily and it is trading nicely above $0.0620 against the US Dollar.XLM price is currently facing a short term resistance near $0.0660.There is a major ascending channel forming with support near $0.0625 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could rally significantly once there is a clear break above the $0.0660 resistance area.Stellar lumen price is trading in an uptrend against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. XLM is likely to continue higher...

Ripple price is trading nicely in an uptrend above the $0.2425 support area against the US dollar.The price seems to be eyeing a fresh increase above the $0.2600 and $0.2650 levels.There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.2400 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair is likely to grind higher towards $0.2800 once it gains strength above $0.2600.Ripple price is climbing steadily above $0.2500 against the US Dollar. XRP price remains...

Bitcoin price changed time and again with bull runs or bearish moves occurring after certain news about an economic or political event, government regulations, hacks on crypto exchanges, among others. But let’s take a closer look at each of these scenarios and how the news about these events had impacted the prices of cryptocurrencies.US-Iran Conflict Spikes Bitcoin’s PriceTensions surrounding the US-Iran war influenced the prices of digital assets. Bitcoin, for instance, surged by 5% after...

Oh, Google… Why does your relationship with bitcoin and cryptocurrency have to be so convoluted and messy?Google Goes After Another Crypto ApplicationGoogle Play has decided to act against a bitcoin-based application known as Bitcoin Blast. The company delisted it, claiming that it was giving rise to “deceptive practices,” only to reinstate it a few days later.Amy Wan – the chief executive officer of Bling, the company behind the app – initially reached out to Google to question what their...

Many people still don’t think a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is possible in 2020.An ETF Probably Still Won’t Happen, Survey Takers SayThe subject of a bitcoin-based ETF has been the cause of much controversy in the United States. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been wary of such products and has commented that it doesn’t want to approve one until it has clear and direct evidence that the crypto industry is no longer subject to volatility and the same market manipulation...

Is bitcoin losing its way? According to Bloomberg, the network of bitcoin (BTC) – the world’s biggest cryptocurrency by market cap – is more centralized than ever.Is Bitcoin Becoming the Opposite of What It Was?One of the big problems that we continually see with various cryptocurrency blockchains is that they will often sacrifice security or decentralization for things like speed. While fast transactions are always nice, one needs to wonder if speed is worth it if it means putting people’s...

The Coronavirus has slowed sales of Apple‘s iPhones. Reports indicate that the technology giant decided to shut down its stores in China. This comes as the coronavirus has spread all over China and entered several other countries. Analysts have speculated that this decision amid the coronavirus could lead to a sales slowdown of up to 1 million iPhones. However, this accounts for only around 3% of Apple’s total annual Chinese iPhone sales. Analysts have speculated that this won’t affect the...

Bitcoin price has risen to new monthly highs. The price made a historic jump in January. It has risen about 10% this week alone and about 30% since December. Recent data points to the Bitcoin price rise to current levels from $7,208 at the end of 2019. Now the coin is trading around $9,395. This coincides with a similar rally in January 2013. Bitcoin prices rose by 54.5% then. A pattern for Bitcoin prices may be emerging. Based on past performances of the digital asset, prices may be set for...

Brexit could “unleash the full potential” of the United Kingdom, though there will be “bumps in the road”, said the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in his first speech since Britain formally left the European Union. In his next speech that regards a trade deal with the bloc and other countries, Johnson will probably mention that he is ready to cut all the talks with the EU regarding the trade in case he doesn’t get it his way. He already set Australia as a successful example of a country that...

The total number of cryptocurrencies crawling all over the crypto space is now no less than a thousand. And more cryptocurrencies are rising by the minute.A little more than a decade since the first digital currency and we’ve had cryptocurrencies that failed their hyped potential and other ones that surprised us. In this article, we will be listing the top five cryptocurrencies you are better off paying attention to at the start of a new decade.We will touch on the past history, performance,...