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A man in Utah is the latest victim of a crypto scam. Brandon Larsen says that he downloaded what turned out to be a phony crypto application that ultimately cost him close to $400,000 in digital funds. Brandon Larsen Has Lost Quite a Bit to Scammers Larsen says that the app looked real enough and was allegedly associated with several cryptocurrency websites he knew and used. However, it was not long before he realized that the application was fraudulent, and that it had...

ADA price started a fresh increase after it found support near $1.20 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $1.35 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key rising channel forming with support near $1.35 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price is likely to continue higher above $1.45 and $1.50 in the near term. Cardano price is trading in a positive zone above $1.35 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. ADA price could...

Ethereum price gained pace above the $2,100 and $2,200 resistance levels against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading well above $2,100 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $2,200 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could either decline heavily or it might start a fresh increase above $2,300 in the near term. Ethereum price is struggling to hold gains above $2,200 against the US...

Clean Spark is a cryptocurrency mining firm in Woods Cross, Utah that appears to have found a sustainable crypto mining solution that would make even the most die-hard environmentalists happy. Clean Spark Ensure Clean Mining for All In recent weeks, crypto mining has been at the center of heavy controversy. Several digital currency heads and financial analysts – including Elon Musk of SpaceX and Tesla fame and Kevin O’Leary from the television show “Shark Tank” – have...

A 77-year-old woman in Indiana has become the latest victim of a cryptocurrency scam. The individual – who remains anonymous at press time – ultimately lost approximately $12,000 to digital scammers taking on the guise of PayPal employees who sought to assist her regarding online fraud. Another Crypto Scam Is in the Books The woman received a call explaining that approximately $500 had been removed from her account through a cyberattack, and that the PayPal team needed...

For the first time in the history of the crypto space, Ethereum addresses have taken over bitcoin addresses, suggesting that the altcoin is becoming far more popular and prominent than its daddy. Ethereum Addresses Now Outweigh Those of BTC Ethereum is the number two cryptocurrency in the world. It is bitcoin’s primary competitor and for the past six years, has often been less featured than BTC when it comes to price, size, and scope, but now – according to data from...

Ripple price started an upside correction above the $0.6500 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading nicely above $0.6500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.6700 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could start a major increase if it stays above the main $0.6500 support zone. Ripple price is slowly recovering above $0.6500 against the US...

Bitcoin has not been doing too well as of late. The currency hit a serious snag in May when after a series of negative events – including tweets from Elon Musk –the world’s number one digital asset sank by more than 40 percent, causing it to slip from its recent all-time high of approximately $64,000 per unit to the mid-$30,000 range. According to analysts at financial giant JPMorgan, bitcoin’s market share needs to jump beyond the 50 percent mark if the bearish trends...

Mercado Bitcoin – which means “Bitcoin Market” in English – is a Latin American cryptocurrency trading platform based in Brazil. Through a Series B funding round, the company managed to garner a whopping $200 million in additional funds through the SoftBank Latin America Fund, suggesting the growing presence of bitcoin and cryptocurrency in Latin American regions. Mercado Bitcoin Is at the Top of Its Game At the time of writing, the parent company of Mercado Bitcoin –...

El Salvador has opened its country to bitcoin transactions, and the news has spread like wildfire. To some, such as the World Bank, the idea of an entire nation running on BTC is risky and frightening, but to others – like senior regulators in the U.S. – El Salvador is going to need a lot of help as it leads the rest of the world towards a new digital era. El Salvador Gets Some Assistance from U.S. Lawmakers Victoria Nuland – the Under Secretary of State for Political...