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Ripple price started a fresh decline from the $0.6500 zone against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.6000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend lien forming with resistance near $0.6800 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could continue to move down if there is a move below the $0.5500 support. Ripple price is trading in a bearish zone below $0.6000 against the US Dollar, like...

According to a new document published by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, nearly $9 billion in crypto funds were laundered last year by cybercriminals. Overall, as much as $8.6 billion was placed in illegitimate projects and companies or washed to appear legitimate. Chainalysis Says Nearly $9 Billion Was Laundered The good news is that while this number is about 30 percent larger than the number witnessed in the year 2020, it is considerably smaller than the $10.9...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is telling El Salvador to forget about bitcoin for good and to forgo any further plans involving the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. The financial giant is saying that bitcoin is too volatile and risky to be used as legal tender, and it is asking the Central American nation to revert to the old ways of using the U.S. dollar. The IMF Wants El Salvador to Get Rid of BTC El Salvador made history last year when it...

The Libra/ Diem cryptocurrency project that was started so long ago by Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook is presently up for sale. The project has come crashing down underneath the heavy regulatory scrutiny it’s experienced, and it looks like Zuckerberg is eager to move on. Facebook Is Looking to End Libra Once and For All The goal is to sell all current assets presently stored in the Diem Association. This way, funds can be returned to investors and the company – now known...

A lot of celebrities and politicians that have gotten into the crypto craze as of late are likely regretting their actions given that bitcoin and several other leading digital assets have experienced heavy price drops. Individuals like Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City; Aaron Rodgers, a quarterback with the Green Bay Packers, and Melania Trump, the first lady of the United States, have all entered the crypto foray in recent weeks, but are now experiencing heavy...

Bitcoin and several leading digital currencies have experienced heavy price drops in recent days. Many analysts now fear that things are going to get a lot worse, and that a crypto winter may potentially be heading our way. Analysts Are Worried About a Crypto Winter On Monday, bitcoin briefly fell below the $33,000 mark, meaning it reached its lowest peak since last July. That was a time when bitcoin was trading below $30,000 – just a few months after hitting a new price...

A couple that was on the verge of foreclosure and monetary collapse said that they made more than $100,000 in just a few hours selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs). How a Couple Was Saved By Their NFTs Thorne Melcher says she lost her job as a software engineer last February. From there, the bills just began piling up and she was having a lot of trouble finding a new job. Her girlfriend, Mandy Musselwhite, was able to sell some of her artwork and make a little money for...

Greenidge Generation Holdings – a crypto mining firm in Dresden, New York – says it’s going to invest approximately $264 million to establish a new data center in Spartanburg County in the state of South Carolina. The new center is slated to bring around 40 new jobs to the region. Greenidge Is Heading to S.C. Governor Henry McMaster stated in a recent interview: South Carolina is transforming into a hub for tech-focused companies, and we welcome Greenidge Generation to...

MicroStrategy – the software giant that has made a name for itself purchasing bitcoin over the last year and a half – says that despite bitcoin falling to new price lows this week, the company is going to continue its BTC buying habits and it will likely purchase even more of the world’s number one digital asset in 2022 than it did last year. MicroStrategy Is Planning to Continue Buying BTC Chief financial officer Phong Le stated in an interview: Our strategy with...

The prices of the world’s major cryptocurrencies – including bitcoin and Ethereum – have crashed this week. Bitcoin, for example, has fallen below $33,000 per unit, while Ethereum is down to about $2,300. At the center of all this is a new executive order that Joe Biden is set to issue. The order will ask the Fed and other financial agencies in the U.S. to look at cryptocurrency and determine the risks and opportunities that come with the space. The U.S. Is Looking to Implement New Crypto...