XRP Climbs to 3-Week High, DOGE Nearly 10% Higher โ€“ Market Updates Bitcoin News

Xrp rallied to a three-week high on Friday, breaking out of a long-term resistance level in the process. The token rose to its highest level since early November, as prices surged for a fifth straight session. Dogecoin also hit a multi-week high, rising by nearly 10% today. XRP, formerly known as ripple, rose for a fifth straight session on Friday, with the token rallying to a three-week high. Following a low of $0.3792 on Thursday, XRP/USD rose to an intraday high of $0.4169 earlier today. The move saw XRP climb…

Bitcoin Bulls Get Rejected As $16,700 Proves Too Strong; Here Is What To Expect

BTCโ€™s price is rejected from breaking above $16,700 as this region is too strong for bulls.ย  BTCโ€™s price remains bearish in the high timeframe as most traders and investors remain cautious.ย  BTCโ€™s price bounces from a low of $15,500 on the daily timeframe as the price reclaims $16,500 as price struggles to break higher above the 50 Exponential Moving Average (EMA) The price action demonstrated by Bitcoin (BTC) in recent times has been better than the previous week as the market suffered from some price decline affecting most crypto assets.…

Bitcoin To Plunge Further? Long-Term Holders Ramp Up Selling

On-chain data shows Bitcoin long-term holders have ramped up their selling recently, something that could lead to further plunge in the cryptoโ€™s price. Bitcoin Exchange Inflow CDD Has Spiked Up Over The Last Day As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the current rise in the CDD is the largest since 6th October. A โ€œCoin Dayโ€ is the quantity that 1 BTC accumulates after staying still for 1 day in a single address. If a coin that has amassed some number of Coin Days finally moves to…

Disaster looms for Digital Currency Group thanks to regulators and whales

The cryptocurrency tide is flowing out, and it looks more and more like Digital Currency Group (DCG) has been skinny dipping. But letโ€™s be clear: The current crypto contagion isnโ€™t a failure of crypto as a technology or long-term investment. DCGโ€™s problem is one of failure by regulators and gatekeepers. Since its 2013 inception, DCGโ€™s Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), the largest Bitcoin (BTC) trust in the world, has offered investors the ability to earn a high rate of interest โ€” above 8% โ€” simply by purchasing cryptocurrency and lending it…

Ethereum Software Company Consensys Collects User Data, Privacy Policy Discloses โ€“ Privacy Bitcoin News

Crypto users have been complaining about a recent Consensys privacy policy update that says when Infura is leveraged as a remote procedure call (RPC) via Metamask, wallet and IP address data is collected. The news follows a similar decision the decentralized exchange (dex) platform Uniswap recently made concerning data collection. The dex platformโ€™s operator, Uniswap Labs, revealed that the companyโ€™s software collects its usersโ€™ onchain data to bolster โ€œdata-driven decisions that improve user experience.โ€ Consensys Privacy Policy Reveals User Data Collection The digital currency community and the social media demographic…

FTXโ€™s collapse could change crypto industry governance standards for good

The crypto market is often referred to as the Wild West of the finance world. However, the events that have unfolded within this space recently would put to shame even the hardiest of cowboys from the day of yore.ย  As a quick refresher, on Nov. 8, FTX, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world till about a month ago, faced an unprecedented liquidity crunch after it came to light that the firm had been facilitating shady deals with its related firm Alameda Research. In this regard, as 2022 continues to…