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El Salvador Continues Its Crypto Push, Buys a Lot More Bitcoin

Despite all the bitcoin rollout issues the country has been having as of late, El Salvador is not giving up on its crypto agenda, and the country has recently purchased as much as 150 additional BTC units. El Salvador Has Bought a Lot of BTC At the time of writing, the country boasts a stash of more than 700 individual bitcoin units, which are worth approximately $31 million at press time. This may not sound like much at first but considering that El Salvador is new to...

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Following Evergrande Issues, Bitcoin Is Suffering Big Time

The bitcoin price is suffering today after the Evergrande Group in China took a hard fall. As the nation’s second largest property developer, the firm has too much debt – more than $310 billion – and is struggling to pay it back. The situation is causing many assets to experience nasty drops, bitcoin being one of them. Evergrande Is Leading to a Drop in Crypto Prices At the time of writing, bitcoin has fallen to roughly $44,000 per unit. Over the weekend, the asset was...

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Christine Lagarde Is Not a Big Fan of Digital Currencies

Christine Lagarde – the president of the European Central Bank – has issued a warning about cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum, calling them highly speculative and saying that they are “suspicious.” Lagarde: Crypto Is NOT Cash! Bitcoin and digital assets have shot up like crazy over the past year. The idea is that these assets are becoming hedge tools against inflation and other economic problems caused by the current presidential administration and ongoing...

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Tron (TRX) Price Analysis: Bears In Control Below $0.10

Tron price started a fresh decline from the $0.1200 resistance against the US Dollar. TRX price is now trading below $0.1000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $0.1150 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The pair could accelerate lower if there is a clear break below the $0.8200 support zone. TRON price failed to continue higher above $0.1200 against the US Dollar, similar to...

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Faces Hurdles Near $44K

Bitcoin price started a major decline below the $45,000 support against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $44,000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $42,850 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must settle above $44,000 to start a steady increase in the near term. Bitcoin price is recovering higher above $42,000 against the US Dollar. BTC could...

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Study: Crypto Mining Has Already Used More Energy in 2021 Than It Did Last Year

According to a recent study conducted by Bloomberg, the amount of energy used for crypto and bitcoin mining purposes in 2021 already outdoes all the energy used in 2020, and we’re not even three quarters of the way through the year. Crypto Mining Is Using a Lot of Electricity Some environmentalists are taking this as a bad sign. It suggests that people are not only mining more but may be increasing the carbon footprint that already stems from the mining industry. So far...

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Fidelity to the SEC: Come On, Just Approve Our BTC ETF!

Fidelity Digital Assets – the cryptocurrency division of Fidelity Investments – has recently sent representatives of the firm to secretly meet with agents of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a means of pushing its new crypto-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) further along the way. Fidelity Wants the SEC to Move Quickly Fidelity believes that the cryptocurrency industry is now large enough to push such a product, which has been making its way across SEC...

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Ray Dalio: If BTC Works, Regulators May Destroy It

In the past, Ray Dalio – a billionaire investor that started the world’s largest hedge fund – has stated that the governments of the world could potentially try to ban or take one’s bitcoin units if the asset was to be successful enough. Ray Dalio Warns Crypto Fans of Possible Government Action Now, his warning has become even more dire, with Dalio saying that governments everywhere could potentially just try to “kill” bitcoin if it goes much further. He commented that...

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Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Support Turned Resistance Near $2.30

ADA price started a sharp decline from the $2.60 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $2.50 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $2.35 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price could remain in a bearish zone as long as it is below the $2.35 resistance zone. Cardano price is down over 10% and it broke the $2.20 support against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin....

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Turns Red Below $3,200

Ethereum price started a major decline below the $3,500 support against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $3,200 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $3,200 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could correct higher, but the bears are likely to remain active near $3,200. Ethereum price is showing bearish signs below $3,200 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD could resume its...

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