Litecoin price is struggling to stay above the $40.00 support area against the US Dollar.LTC price is likely to accelerate its decline if its breaks the $39.00 support area.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $41.50 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair might recover once it climbs above $41.50 and $42.00 in the near term.Litecoin price is showing a few bearish signs against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC price remains...
Read More »Lael Brainard Doesn’t Seem to Trust Libra
Lael Brainard – the Federal Reserve governor – is back in the news. This time, she’s attacking the cryptocurrency project Libra, and to be fair, she’s not the only one.Brainard: Can We Trust Libra?Libra has been very controversial since it first emerged last June. Many have had mixed to negative reactions towards the cryptocurrency, claiming that it cannot be trusted given that it’s a subsidiary of Facebook, a social media conglomerate that has been attached to several scandals over the...
Read More »Welcoming 2020: 5 Wild Predictions Impacting the Global Economy
This year of 2019 turned out to action-packed with respect to the cryptocurrency market and the global economy in general. Undergoing a massive crypto winter in 2018, the crypto market saw some recovery especially in Q2 2019. If we look at the year-to-date performance, the overall cryptocurrency market cap surged by 60%. Thanks to Bitcoin‘s performance giving 100% returns during the same period.Also, if we look at the traditional markets, they have performed beyond investors’ expectations....
Read More »Coinbase Patents New BTC Emailing Feature
Brian Armstrong – the CEO of Coinbase – has garnered a patent for a new product that will allow users to email bitcoin to each other.Coinbase Paves the Way for Emailing BTCThe patent was filed in March of 2015 but didn’t garner approval until now. Crazy how long it can take to get the green light on new developments, isn’t it? The product is built to make crypto payments through email addresses linked to various wallets. The sender initiates an order to send money to a specific email address...
Read More »Lael Brainard: Bitcoin Gives Rise to Illicit Activity
We’ve seen it before, and we’ll likely continue to see it for some time. Bitcoin and crypto just doesn’t seem to please everyone, and the latest doubter to be added to the mix is Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard.Brainard: Crypto Gives Rise to Illegal ActivityAt a recent conference in Germany, Brainard explained to listeners that bitcoin was a haven for criminal activity, and that it had the power to inspire illicit events of every kind. Her words are allegedly based on various studies,...
Read More »Ethereum 2.0 and Securities Taxation Theories by Attorney Gulovsen
CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert has said that his entity is investigating Ethereum. Tarbert and other scientists carefully studied the inner processes of the Ethereum blockchain. Appears that the network will soon start changing itself to become a PoS-based system. Not only the miners but also the stakers will secure the transactions and blocks. On October 10, 2019, Tarbert concluded that Ethereum 2.0 tokens are likely to become virtual securities. Per Heath:“It is my view as chairman of the CFTC...
Read More »Binance Adds XRP, ETH, USDT Fiat Pairs with Turkish Lira
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance added support for three fiat pairings with the Turkish Lira (TRY) that feature Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and leading stablecoin Tether (USDT). And that’s not all. Users will from now on be able to trade USDT against the Russian Ruble (RUB) as well.#Binance Adds ETH/TRY, XRP/TRY, USDT/TRY and USDT/RUB Trading Pairshttps://t.co/TlhaxBEOWs pic.twitter.com/al8syw2vc7— Binance (@binance) December 25, 2019This obviously became a ritual for this number one crypto...
Read More »Will Craig Wright Become a Billionaire with His 1 Million Bitcoins or Finally Shut Up?
Can you believe it? Next week self-claimed Bitcoin inventor Craig Wright could become richer than ever. If the rumors are correct, he is set to get access to more than 1 million Bitcoins. Of course, the crypto community has been quite eager to see whether this fake Satoshi Nakamoto will do what he has promised. With more than $8 billion of Bitcoin worth, these unlocked Bitcoins could flood the entire crypto market.We reported a lot about the interesting person of his, especially during the...
Read More »Ethereum Dips under $130.00 while the Market Is Anticipating Another Hard Fork
Ethereum (ETH), the second-biggest crypto with a present market estimation of $14 billion, has altered its recent end of the weekly earnings, exchanging at $125.53 at the hour of composing. ETH/USD has lost over 6% over the most recent 24 hours and has stayed unaltered since the start of the day.Ethereum has not been fit as a fiddle as of late. After the breakdown of the notable high in mid-2018, when the price of ETH came to $1,300, and as of late, it became clear that Ethereum expects to...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis December 25: BTC, ETH, LTC, EOS, BCH
Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, a senior analyst at foreign exchange broker RoboForex, shares his insights into the future scenarios for Bitcoin price movement as well as possible price swings of major altcoins.On all the assets discussed below, reversal patterns are forming on the smaller timeframes. If the bulls manage to push the quotations above the nearest resistance levels, we can expect the beginning of good growth. For the Bitcoin, it is enough to secure above $7700, which may provoke growth to...
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