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Bitcoin is back up again. At the time of writing, the price of the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap has surged more than $300, and it is now trading for just over $11,700, marking the highest it’s been in several weeks.Bitcoin May Be Facing Some Trouble SoonThe currency has been on a roll ever since October came about, and analysts are excited to see the currency make another attempt at gloriously reaching $12,000. While it’s still a few hundred dollars off the mark, things...

OKEx – one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world – has been trapped in some legal issues as of late.The Head of OKEx Has Been Taken Into CustodyJust last week, it was reported that the company had suspended all withdrawals, alleging that it had lost access to one of the private keys necessary for maintaining funds and keeping transaction records. However, it is now being alleged that the founder of the exchange was arrested and taken into custody, and that this is the real...

The trial of Alexander Vinnik – the man allegedly responsible for a ransomware system that stole more than $157 million – has begun in Paris.Vinnik Will Now Stand Before a JudgeThe story behind Vinnik and his capture is a strange one. Vinnik was initially part of a cryptocurrency exchange known as BTC-e, which at one point, was one of the world’s largest crypto trading companies.Throughout his time with the trading platform, he served as a technical programmer, though it is said that he...

ADA price is showing positive signs above the $0.1050 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is facing hurdles near $0.1110, but it is above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.1070 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The price could either decline towards the $0.1025 support or it might continue to rise towards $0.1150.Cardano price is showing positive signs above the $0.1050 level against the US Dollar, similar...

Ethereum price started a fresh increase after it settled above the $360 zone against the US Dollar.ETH price is currently trading well above $372 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $376 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is currently consolidating gains, but it is likely to start a fresh increase above $380.Ethereum price is showing positive signs above $372 and $376 against the US Dollar. It seems like...

Television host and crypto advocate Max Keiser believes that bitcoin may soon make its way up to the $28,000 mark.Max Keiser: BTC Will Reach a New HighIt’s hard to know whether we should be taking these outlandish propositions regarding the future of the bitcoin price seriously or not. For example, over the past few years we’ve heard big things from the likes of John McAfee and others that bitcoin would hit major pinnacles either this year or in the coming years, but very few of these...

A young man who works in the cybersecurity industry that’s considered excellent at what he does is now helping many companies and government agencies eliminate the threat of ransomware. His name is Alessandro Euro, and he’s only 16 years of age, yet many institutions – from Twitter, Robinhood, Capital One and others – are looking for his expertise to help get rid of this problem once and for all.Getting Ransomware Out of the WayRansomware has become a hugely popular method of gaining access...

Stellar lumen price is gaining pace above the $0.0800 resistance level against the US Dollar.XLM price traded as high as $0.0837 and it is now well above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a declining channel or a bullish flag forming with resistance near $0.0812 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could resume its upward move once it clears the $0.0812 and $0.0820 resistance levels.Stellar lumen price is showing bullish signs above $0.0780 against the US Dollar,...

Ripple price started a fresh decline after it faced as strong resistance near $0.2600 against the US dollar.The price is now trading well below the $0.2480 pivot level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $0.2500 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair is likely to continue lower if there is a clear break below the $0.2380 support.Ripple price is trading is a negative zone below...

For the first time in it’s long and prominent history, Coinbase – a leading cryptocurrency exchange in the western hemisphere – has announced it will be sponsoring two separate bitcoin developers.Coinbase Is Moving in a Whole New DirectionThis marks a serious change for the trading platform, who in the beginning, has refused to take such a position when it comes to bitcoin and cryptocurrency developers. However, the company has taken quite a bit of backlash over the years for refusing to take...