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According to analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co., institutions must invest in bitcoin if it’s going to remain at the top of the financial ladder.JPMorgan: There Is No Bitcoin Without InstitutionsThe monetary giant recently published a new report suggesting that money flowing into items such as the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust are necessary if bitcoin is going to continue to thrive. Should this investing stop or slow suddenly, the currency – which recently reached an all-time high beyond $24,000 –...

2020 has been the year of institutions, and Sky Bridge Capital – a hedge fund driven by Anthony Scaramucci – has decided to join the ranks. The company recently invested more than $25 million into the world’s largest and most popular digital currency by market cap after filing the appropriate paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) early last week to form what’s now known as the Sky Bridge Bitcoin Fund L.P.Scaramucci Sees Bitcoin as Completely NecessaryThe company has...

ADA price started a fresh increase above the key $0.1550 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is now trading well above $0.1700 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There was a break above a crucial contracting triangle with resistance near $0.1650 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price is likely to continue higher towards $0.1950 and $0.2000 in the coming sessions.Cardano price is showing positive signs above $0.1700 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. ADA...

Ethereum price gained pace above $700 and traded to a new 2020 high at $748 against the US Dollar.ETH price is currently correcting lower below the $720 support, but it is above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $680 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to find a strong buying interest near the $680 and $670 support levels.Ethereum price is slowly losing bullish momentum below $720 against the US...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coin DCX has managed to put away roughly $20 million since the start of the pandemic. The company recently completed a Series B funding round in which it garnered as much as $13.9 million, though this was the third funding round it engaged in during 2020. Companies such as Block.one, Coinbase, DG and Jump Capital were all happy to take part.Coin DCX Is Growing Like MadInitially, the company sought to raise roughly $3 million back in March when the coronavirus pandemic...

The fight between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) just got a lot dirtier. The government agency plans to sue the cryptocurrency company for selling unregistered securities.Ripple and the SEC Will Duke It OutRipple has been at the center of classification arguments since its inception. Is its issued cryptocurrency – known as XRP – a valid form of money? Or is it a security that must be regulated in a specific way? The debate goes back and forth. Either way, things are...

Bitcoin has been experiencing a monster rally at the time of writing, but according to some analysts’ viewpoints, the jumps incurred by the world’s number one digital currency by market cap aren’t all that spectacular. Meltem Demirors – chief strategy officer at Coin Shares – explained in a recent interview that certain stocks, such as Tesla, have also witnessed huge spikes in recent months, and some have been even larger by comparison.Meltem Demirors: Bitcoin Is Less VolatileDemirors says...

Ripple price struggled to recover above $0.3800 and started a fresh decline against the US dollar.The price is now trading below the $0.3000 support zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.3850 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair could continue to move down below $0.2800 and $0.2650 in the near term.Ripple price is showing bearish signs below $0.3000 against the US Dollar. XRP...

An unnamed individual in Rome, Italy has been accused of one of the largest cryptocurrency fraud schemes ever recorded in the space’s short, yet significant history. As it stands, police investigators are only claiming that the man allegedly responsible possesses the initials “F.F.” and that he is roughly 34 years of age. Not much else is known about him at press time.Italy Is at the Center of a Crypto Fraud InvestigationThe fraud is reported to have occurred last year in 2019. It happened...

It looks like Australia is becoming a super haven for cryptocurrency and blockchain activity. According to a new survey, it appears that roughly 20 percent of the residents of the Great Outback have either owned cryptocurrency in the past or possess it at the time of writing.Australia and Cryptocurrency Are Becoming Long-Term PartnersThe survey comes by way of the Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index (IRCI). The platform conducts this survey annually and has discovered that 2020 was the...