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Ripple Labs, the issuer of the payments token, faces scrutiny in US courts for its alleged role in misguiding investors and selling an unlicensed security. The hearing is scheduled for February 22, i.e. today, but investors are already betting on a favorable outcome. XRP pumps XRP prices have increased 20% in the past day, and […]

Peter Brandt, veteran trader and author of “Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader,” pointed out that while Bitcoin’s (BTC) price could reach $200,000, history shows that it’s prone to massive corrections of 30% or more. “In the 2015-2017 bull market in $BTC, there were nine corrections exceeding 30%. Since the Mar 2020 low, there has […]

The Tesla CEO has become a bit of a Bitcoin and crypto bull lately, explaining the asset to a long-time critic. The day Schiff got Musk’d Elon Musk is not the first name you’d expect to counter Peter Schiff’s perpetual Bitcoin bashing. But this weekend saw the Tesla CEO attempt to explain to Schiff the […]

Developed by research company Gartner to represent the adoption of new media, hype cycles have been used since the 1990s to quantify and predict the performance of groundbreaking new technologies. With the Gartner Hype Cycle perfectly describing the ups and downs the dot-com boom saw in the early 2000s, many have wondered whether applying the […]

The chipmaker was overwhelmed by the massive use of its graphic chips by Ethereum and Bitcoin miners in 2017. But it’s prepared this time around. Nvidia’s Ethereum bet Graphics chipmaker Nvidia said Thursday it will release a new series of semiconductors specifically for mining Ethereum, as per a report on Verge. The firm saw huge […]

The Tesla CEO made the comment on Twitter today, weeks after his company purchased over $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin. Bitcoin > fiat Elon Musk says Bitcoin is a better alternative to store value than fiat money, as per a tweet today. The Tesla CEO has previously called Bitcoin to be “as BS as fiat,” […]

The Binance Smart Chain project is giving top DEXes a run for their money with lower fees and an easy-to-use interface. The day a pancake flipped a unicorn PancakeSwap (CAKE) is now the world’s largest decentralized exchange by daily trading volume, data from markets app CoinGecko showed. The project launched on Binance Smart Chain last […]

Traders are seemingly expecting Ethereum to continue to rack up gains against Bitcoin. The ETH/BTC pair has been rallying throughout the past two months, ever since ETH achieved a new all-time high. What’s behind the optimism around Ethereum? There are several major technical and fundamental reasons behind the overall positive market sentiment around Ethereum. First, […]

Tokens from the Binance Chain ecosystem are surging today, led by Binance Coin’s (BNB) own example—which broke above $300 today, according to CryptoSlate’s Binance Smart Chain sector data. The level of $300 is yet another major milestone BNB is storming in just over a week. On February 9, the coin’s price spiked above $100—an impressive achievement […]

Data from the Bloomberg Terminal has revealed that some of the biggest Wall Street players have bought the world’s first exchange-traded product (ETP) for Polkadot. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, UBS, and ICAP have all bought different amounts of the Polkadot ETP shares, signaling the rising institutional appetite for crypto derivatives. Major Wall Street players experimenting with […]