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Bitcoin is all the rage as of late, and it looks like more companies are looking for ways to reward their customers with the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. We all require groceries each month, and thus one of the largest grocery retailers in America – Kroger – has stepped forward and is offering its customers regular bitcoin rewards just for making normal, everyday purchases at their outlets and stores.Kroger Is Offering BTC Rewards to ShoppersOver the past week or so,...

One of the big stories centering on bitcoin during the latter half of 2020 was the fact that Square – a company operated and owned by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey – has purchased a large sum of it.Square Has Bought Bitcoin – So What Have We Learned?Last month, the company announced that it had made a $50 million investment in the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap, and that it had also earned quite a bit of bitcoin-related revenue during its final quarters of 2020. This is a...

Bitcoin has stumbled over the past 24 hours, falling back below the $16,000 line. At the time of writing, the currency is selling for just over $15,800, about $500 less than where it stood in its recent prime.Bitcoin Has Backed Off a BitAnd yet, analysts don’t seem bothered by this. In fact, they claim that the currency is likely to encounter “minimal resistance” as it continues to reach towards $20,000. This is the sentiment of industry experts such as Jason Lau, the chief operating officer...

ADA price is showing a lot of positive signs above the $0.1000 support against the US Dollar.The price is trading above the $0.1050 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $0.1050 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price is likely to continue higher above the $0.1100 and $0.1120 resistance levels.Cardano price is slowly gaining pace above $0.1050 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. ADA price...

Ethereum price is holding gains above the $450 and $440 support levels against the US Dollar.ETH price is currently trading well above $450 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $452 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to accelerate higher once there is a clear break above $470 and $472.Ethereum price is trading in a positive zone above $450 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD could accelerate higher...

David Schwartz, the chief technology officer at Ripple, has lost more than $300,000 after investing in assorted altcoins.David Schwartz Has Lost a Lot of Crypto in Recent YearsThe crypto space can be quite speculative. In fact, it is often said that people who choose to invest in crypto should be prepared (somewhat) to lose their entire investment. The volatility of cryptocurrencies and the vulnerability of the space to hackers and malicious actors are two of the biggest contributors to the...

The cryptocurrency space has become synonymous over the years with hacks, cyberthieves and malicious behavior. It has been announced that another digital currency platform has fallen victim to such antics. This time, the victim happens to be Akropolis, which is reporting more than $2 million in Dai cryptocurrency stolen from its reserves.Akropolis Is the Latest Exchange to Be CompromisedAkropolis is a crypto lending service that allows crypto holders to pool all their digital funds together...

Many people have been switching their stances on bitcoin as of late. The currency has done so well this year and come so far that many naysayers have suddenly turned into big fans, and it looks like another one has been turned. The person who is suddenly pushing bitcoin is an economist named Nouriel Roubini, who in the past, has been rather unkind to the asset.Roubini: Maybe BTC Isn’t So BadBitcoin has more than tripled since March. At the time, the asset had fallen below the $4,000 mark,...

Stellar lumen price is still struggling to gain pace above $0.0850 and $0.0860 against the US Dollar.XLM price is holding the key $0.0780 support, but it is below the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key contracting triangle forming with resistance near $0.0832 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could either decline sharply below the $0.0780 support or start a sharp rise towards $0.0900.Stellar lumen price is trading near a major support at $0.0780 against the...

Ripple price started a strong increase above the $0.2600 and $0.2650 resistance levels against the US dollar.The price rallied towards the $0.2780 level and settled well above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.2650 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair remains well bid and it seems like the bulls are eyeing more gains above $0.2750 and $0.2780.Ripple price is gaining pace above the...