XRP is trading around $2.41, up slightly over the past 24 hours. While the price remains within a defined range, recent signals from several market watchers suggest a possible shift in direction. However, the likelihood of a correction appears firmer at the moment. Technical Setup Suggests Room for Upside XRP continues to move within an […]
Chainlink (LINK) maintained stability above $21 and occasionally tested the $22 level during early October. Midway through the month, LINK’s price dropped sharply amidst the devastating market downturn last week, and broke below $18, briefly dipping to about $16. Although there were a few recovery attempts, the asset could not regain its earlier momentum. However, […]
Tucker Carlson has claimed that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) created Bitcoin (BTC), saying the mystery around its founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, makes him distrust the cryptocurrency. Speaking at a Turning Point USA event on October 22, the Conservative commentator said he would never invest in Bitcoin because he believes it was designed by financial elites […]
Zcash (ZEC) is now trading just below a key technical resistance range, with price action showing signs of slowing following an earlier surge. At the time of writing, ZEC is priced at $240, with a 24-hour trading volume of $730 million. Meanwhile, the token is down slightly in the past 24 hours but remains up […]
The US government’s economic data blackout continues, with the shutdown entering day 23. There has been no September jobs report, any key inflation data, or initial jobless claims for weeks. Additionally, the Fed has lost access to key private jobs data from ADP, covering 20% of private workers, reported the WSJ and Kobeissi Letter. “The […]
Bealls, a 110-year-old US retail chain with over 660 stores nationwide, has announced a new partnership with digital payments firm Flexa to enable in-store cryptocurrency payments. With this integration, Bealls becomes the first national retailer to accept digital currencies from any crypto wallet across more than a dozen blockchains at once. The announcement marks Bealls’ […]
A flood of new crypto fund proposals is poised to hit the market, with 155 exchange-traded product filings waiting for regulatory approval. According to industry data from October 21, this wave could introduce over 200 new funds tracking 35 different digital assets within the next year. The Coming Wave of Crypto Funds Eric Balchunas, a […]
Cryptojacking Scandal: Ex-Digital River Worker Exploited Company Systems for Personal Ethereum Gains
A former Digital River employee has been ordered to pay more than $45,000 back to his previous employer after unlawfully using company computing systems to mine cryptocurrency. Joshua Paul Armbrust, 45, was sentenced Tuesday to three years’ probation by US District Judge Jerry Blackwell, following his April guilty plea to a felony computer fraud charge. […]
Bitcoin whales are moving their wealth from the blockchain onto Wall Street’s balance sheet, reported Bloomberg on Tuesday. Spot Bitcoin ETFs are providing a novel way for the crypto-rich to get their coins into the traditional financial markets without selling them, it added. The exchanges are tax-neutral swaps where no cash changes hands and no […]
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stepped in following public remarks from Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, as he attempted to provide an acknowledgment of both the project and its leadership. Nailwal expressed frustration with Ethereum’s community, but said he remained loyal, even as he faced criticism over Polygon’s classification. Inside Ethereum Power Struggles In response, Buterin highlighted […]