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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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Bitcoin price failed to test the $8,000 resistance and declined below $7,500 against the US Dollar.The price is now trading above the key $7,060 and $7,000 support levels.There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $7,160 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to bounce back as long as it is above the $7,000 support area.Bitcoin price is approaching a couple of important uptrend supports against the US Dollar. BTC remains well...

Hassan Rouhani – the president of Iran – has suggested that all Muslim nations should come together and utilize a single cryptocurrency as a means of standing against U.S. sanctions and “manipulation.” He also suggested that relationships built through cryptocurrencies could potentially bring all participating nations closer together.Rouhani: Crypto Can Unite Us AllRouhani spoke at a recent summit in Kuala Lumpur – the capital of Malaysia – and commented:In the past, Prime Minister Tun Dr....

No doubt cryptocurrency can do a lot of good for the world. It can provide third-world nations with the financial means necessary to care for their residents. It can give people who don’t have valid access to credit or appropriate monetary tools the chance to pay for goods and services, and it can revamp our digital banking system into something that is controlled strictly by the people who use it – not by outside parties or middle men.Cryptocurrency Doesn’t Have All the Support It...

Ripple – the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap – has allegedly completed a funding round in which the company got its hands on $200 million. This takes Ripple’s net value to a whopping $10 billion.Ripple Is Heading to the TopThe round was led by Tetragon, an investment company stationed in New York. Other companies to take part in the event include Japan’s SBI Holdings and the venture capital firm Route 66 Ventures in Virginia.Ripple head honcho Brad Garlinghouse comments:We are in a...