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Bankman-Fried’s legal team, led by Mark Cohen and Christian Everdell, has encountered difficulties in presenting a coherent narrative to the jurors. FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried‘s trial is nearing its conclusion, with the prosecution set to conclude their case on October 26 after nearly 20 testimonies. The prosecution has called upon a wide range of witnesses over the past three weeks, including former FTX employees, customers, investors, government officials, and law enforcement...

Stellar lumen price is rising toward the $0.1165 resistance zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading above $0.1075 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a short-term rising channel forming with support near $0.1100 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it clears the $0.1125 and $0.1165 resistance levels. Stellar lumen price is trading above $0.1080 against the US Dollar, like bitcoin. XLM...

XRP price is gaining pace above the $0.505 support against the US dollar. The price is now trading above $0.512 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key rising channel forming with resistance near $0.5350 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above $0.500. XRP price is rising above $0.505 against the US Dollar, like Bitcoin. The price must stay above $0.500 to continue...

Google Cloud has partnered with MultiversX to enhance their presence in the Web 3.0 space. This collaboration aims to streamline large-scale data-centric blockchain projects and enable developers to access critical data effectively. Google Cloud and blockchain infrastructure company MultiversX (formerly Elrond) have joined forces to enhance their presence in the Web 3.0 space. Google Cloud has integrated MultiversX into its platform, offering support for Web 3.0 projects. Thus, users will...

The Q3 figures for 2023 show that American Express pulled in record revenue despite increased expenses especially with customer engagements. Credit card giant American Express (NYSE: AXP) has published its revenue report for Q3 of 2023, pointing to record revenue for six consecutive quarters. According to an official press release, the company’s total revenue net of interest expense came in at $15.38 billion, a 13% increase over the $13.5 billion recorded for the same quarter in 2022. The...

Many people across the globe are surfing the internet to understand the implications of the Bitcoin spot ETF approval and how they can maximize the benefits.  The buzz around the potential introduction of Bitcoin (BTC) into the mainstream financial sector through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has gained the interest of everyday investors. According to insights from Google Trends, there has been an increased surge in searches related to the “spot Bitcoin ETF” for a five-year window, with the...

To underscore the bullish sentiments, the performance of Bitcoin forks reflects the same optimism among investors. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has continued its steady ascent to the $30,000 mark. The digital currency climbed to $29,800 in the past 24 hours, extending its weekly gains to over 11%. Bitcoin hit a 2023 peak price of $31,809 on July 13. However, it has struggled to reclaim its $30,000 level since July 24. In August, it further...

In parallel to the subscription plan announcement, X is taking measures to combat manipulation, spam, and bot activity on its platform. Elon Musk, the CEO of various innovative companies and owner of social media platform X (formerly Twitter) recently confirmed the introduction of two new premium subscription plans for X. New Premium Subscription Options on X X Premium, the current subscription service for X, offers a range of exclusive features for $8 per month. These features include...

According to the Binance report, the crypto market saw declines across the board in Q3, as fundraising and developer activities tanked. Binance has called the third quarter of 2023 “a challenging quarter” for crypto. In its Q3 “Market Pulse” report, Binance highlighted a few drawbacks the crypto industry faced, adding insights and shedding light on the general state of the industry. The report revealed declines in the industry across several points. For instance, Binance notes that the...

A federal court may formalize the ruling on Grayscale’s ETF today, officially vacating the SEC’s refusal to convert the GBTC. A federal court is set to formalize Grayscale Investments’ victory over the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the firm’s conversion of the GBTC into a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Closing the case will legally establish Grayscale’s win, especially as the SEC chose not to appeal the ruling. Court to Formalize Grayscale Ruling...