This key Ethereum price metric shows ETH traders aren’t as bearish as they appear

Ether (ETH) is down 25% in just a month and even the recent upgrade to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus on the Ropsten testnet failed to move the altcoin’s price.  The merge is meant to address energy-use issues and open a path for higher transaction output, but the actual full transition for the Ethereum network is not expected until later in the year. Ethereum developer Parithosh Jayanthi also noted that some bugs on the PoS implementation emerged, but those should be fixed over the coming weeks. Luckily for Ethereum, two of…

With 12 Key Measures of Prices, Truflation’s Revamped Dashboard 2.0 Independently and Accurately Assesses Real-Time Inflation Rates

Truflation’s newly revamped dashboard provides data on 12 key cost categories to more accurately measure inflation rates as compared to many government consumer price indicators Truflation, a decentralized, blockchain-based inflation index initiative, has announced the release of a new and redesigned UI for its dashboard, complete with a new set of features, functions, and capabilities. This new “Dashboard 2.0” revises the six standard expenditure categories used by many official government consumer price indexes (CPIs) and adds six new categories as well, bringing the total number of cost categories covered by…

Bitcoin Stuck In Key Range, Why A Major Breakout Is Possible

Bitcoin is holding the key $29,500 support against the US Dollar. BTC must clear the $31,500 resistance zone to start a major increase in the near term. Bitcoin is showing a few positive signs above the $29,500 support zone. The price is now trading below the $30,500 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a major contracting triangle forming with resistance near $31,250 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start a strong increase if there is a clear…

Information, AML/CFT steps are key to fighting international digital crime, DOJ report says

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report on international law enforcement related to digital assets Tuesday. It is the first of the approximately one dozen reports mandated in President Joe Biden’s March 9 executive order “Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets.” The report, titled “How To Strengthen International Law Enforcement Cooperation For Detecting, Investigating, And Prosecuting Criminal Activity Related To Digital Assets,” was written with the collaboration of Departments of State, Treasury and Homeland Security, as well as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures…

Bitcoin Forms Bullish Pattern, Why Break Above $31.5K Is The Key

Bitcoin remained strong above the $29,500 support against the US Dollar. BTC could start a major increase if there is a clear move above the $31,500 resistance. Bitcoin started a fresh increase from the $29,500 support zone. The price is now trading above the $30,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $31,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start a major upward move if there is a clear…

Ledgible Closes $20M Series A Round With Key Institutional and Strategic Investors – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. ATLANTA, June 7, 2022 – Ledgible, the leading professional-first crypto tax and accounting platform, today announced $20 million in funding for its Series A Round led by EJF Capital LLC (“EJF”) through its affiliate, the EJF Silvergate Ventures Fund. Joining the round are JAM FINTOP, Thomson Reuters Ventures, TTV Capital, Fenbushi US, Commerce VC, Nathan McCauley, and Perkins Coie. Ledgible now stands at the forefront of the professional-focused crypto tax & accounting industry. This investment will be used to expand Ledgible’s product offerings as well as…

Ethereum Fails Near Key Resistance, Why $1,700 Is The Key

Ethereum struggled to clear the key $1,920 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH declined sharply and now testing the main $1,700 support zone. Ethereum failed to surpass the main $1,920 resistance zone. The price is now trading below $1,800 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $1,800 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair might decline heavily if there is a clear move below the $1,700 support zone. Ethereum Price Trims Gains…

Is education the key to curbing the rise of scammy, high APY projects?

Most people who have dealt with cryptocurrencies in any capacity over the last couple of years are well aware that there are many projects out there offering eye-popping annual percentage yields (APY) these days.  In fact, many decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols that have been built using the proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus protocol offer ridiculous returns to their investors in return for them staking their native tokens. However, like most deals that sound too good to be true, many of these offerings are out-and-out cash grab schemes — at least that’s what…

Ethereum Key Indicators Suggest Strengthening Case For More Losses

Ethereum found support near $1,760 and corrected higher against the US Dollar. ETH is now facing a major resistance near $1,850 and $1,880. Ethereum is slowly moving higher and trading above $1,800. The price is now trading below $1,880 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,905 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair might start a fresh decline unless there is a clear move above $1,880 and $1,920. Ethereum Price Faces Resistance Ethereum…