The prices of bitcoin and several leading altcoins have spiked over the past few days following an announcement from Jerome Powell – the chairman of the Federal Reserve – that the United States has no intention of banning crypto use. Bitcoin Is Doing Better Now That America Gives the Greenlight Several traders throughout America are likely breathing a heavy sigh of relief given that China has worked heavily to remove bitcoin from its turf, first by banning all miners and...
Read More »EOS Price Analysis: Bulls Facing Uphill Task Near $5
EOS price started a decent increase from the $3.65 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $4.20 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $3.98 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue higher if it clears the $4.80 and $5.00 resistance levels. EOS price is showing positive signs above $4.20 against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Bulls Aim Retest of $200
Litecoin price found support near $140 and corrected higher against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading above $162 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $148 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to rise towards $200 as long as it is above the $162 level. Litecoin price is recovering higher above $160 against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »El Salvador Is Using Volcanoes to Mine BTC
El Salvador is now using energy from nearby volcanoes to mine bitcoin. El Salvador Is Putting Local Volcanoes to Good Use President Nayib Bukele announced late last week that his country had minted what he called the first volcano-powered bitcoin unit. He also posted a video of bitcoin rigs being set up at a geothermal crypto mining operation stationed in a forest which happened to be near a volcano. Thus far, El Salvador has only managed to extract roughly $280 in BTC...
Read More »SEC Sets Delays for Several BTC ETF Applications
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is once again delaying its decision-making process regarding new bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications. The SEC Cannot Seem to Make a Decision for Anything This has been going on for years now. The SEC does not seem capable of making a choice regarding such a product. It just delays, delays, and delays some more, and right when you think a final decision is going to be made, the agency puts things off again....
Read More »Coinbase Hacked; More Than 6,000 Customers Lose Their Money
Coinbase – one of the largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges in the world – was the victim of a hack. It appears roughly 6,000 customers were affected between the months of March and May of this year. Coinbase Compromised; Customers Lose a Lot of Dough These customers of Coinbase had money stolen by the hackers. They also had their personal information exposed, such as their IP addresses, their birthdates, social security numbers, and their account balances....
Read More »Tron (TRX) Price Analysis: Breakout Zone Near $0.1020
Tron price is forming a base above the $0.0850 zone against the US Dollar. TRX price is now trading above $0.0900 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $0.0900 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The pair could start a major increase if there is a clear break above the $0.1020 resistance. TRON price remained well bid above $0.0850 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. TRX price is...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Gains Pace Above $50K
Bitcoin price started a fresh increase above the $45,000 resistance against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $50,000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $43,100 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is showing positive signs and it could continue to rise above the $52,000 level. Bitcoin price is gaining pace above $50,000 against the US...
Read More »IMF: Regulation Is the Only Thing That Can Save Crypto
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), crypto traders need to accept the idea of stronger regulation if they are ever going to be safe from hackers and other illicit players. The IMF Says Regulation Needs to Happen There have been several arguments as of late claiming that the bitcoin space is prone to criminal activity from those who would like to launder money, fund terrorist organizations, and commit themselves to illicit projects. In addition, the crypto...
Read More »Bitcoin Enters Bullish Territory, Gains $5,000
Here’s some good news, folks. Bitcoin has shot up by more than ten percent at press time! The world’s number one digital currency is now trading for just shy of $48,000, the highest it’s been in weeks. Bitcoin Is Really Starting to Move Up The currency has had a rock-and-roll run throughout 2020 and 2021 both. In 2020, the currency fell briefly below the $4,000 per unit line. This was just as the coronavirus pandemic began permeating global economies everywhere. During...
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