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• Ripple vs. SEC case will likely be decided in early 2023, says lawyer

  23-04-2022 23:52 via coinjournal.net
  
  Ripple’s battle to defeat the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a case that has dragged since December 2020 is set to go into early 2023, according to an update shared by Stuart Alderoty, General Counsel at Ripple.
  The case revolves around XRP, a cryptocurrency launched by Ripple Labs.
  On December 22, the SEC announced it had charged Ripple Labs Inc. and two top executives over the sale of $1.3 billion worth of unregistered securities. The regulator said the securities of
  
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• ApeCoin hits new all-time high, APE 45% up this past week

  23-04-2022 21:42 via coinjournal.net
  
  ApeCoin (APE), the native governance token in the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) ecosystem, has soared to a new all-time high above $18 after another huge rally on Saturday.
  The price of APE rose more than 24% in intraday trades as bulls pushed higher, buoyed by positivity around further ecosystem growth. 
  In early afternoon deals Saturday, APE/USD hit $18.44 on Binance to record its highest ever price. The aggregate price across major exchanges was $18.05, according to data from CoinGecko.
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• ‘Legacy’ NFT prices are soaring, but exactly what makes a collection a blue-chip?

  23-04-2022 20:05 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Investors are quick to label high worth NFT collections as “blue-chips,” but what are the criteria for determining which project is worthy of the status?
  
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• Why Bitcoin Could Revisit $27K, Peter Brandt Says

  23-04-2022 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Bitcoin is back below $40,000 as the general sentiment in the market seems to turn pessimistic. The first crypto by market cap has been unable to climb back to the $50,000 area and has been moving in a tight range around its current levels.
  Related Reading | Bitcoin Follows US Stock Dive, Experts Predict $37,500 Price Level
  Negative predictions for Bitcoin and other larger cryptocurrencies are increasing. The uncertainty around the war between Ukraine and Russia, and the U.S. Federal Reserv
  
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• Tron to launch a decentralized algorithmic stablecoin called USDD

  23-04-2022 19:42 via coinjournal.net
  
  Tron’s USDD will be more like Terra’s UST, and targets $10 billion in reserves, founder Justin Sun said.
  Tron will launch its decentralized algorithmic stablecoin called USDD (Decentralized USD) on May 5, 2022. Tron founder Justin Sun announced the development in an open letter.
  The new stablecoin will also be available on Ethereum and the BNB Chain, with this possible via Tron’s BTTC cross-chain solution.
  USDD as an algorithmic stablecoin is unlike the traditional stablec
  
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• Earn Profits via PREDICTION: Tap into OneSwap’s New Feature

  23-04-2022 18:35 via newsbtc.com
  
  As the external factors become more uncertain since the first quarter of 2022, the crypto market has kept fluctuating. Recently, it is reported that the Federal Reserve might hike up interest rates by 50 basis points in May, and the crypto market would go through a sharp price correction along with the US stock market. According to alternative.me, Crypto Fear & Greed Index has seen wide swings during the past three months and plummeted at 11 (0 means “extreme fear”). Generally sp
  
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• Bitcoin funding rates show demand to short BTC as $40K becomes resistance

  23-04-2022 18:22 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The majority of traders expect fresh Bitcoin price losses after a difficult end to the week, data suggests.
  
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• Bitcoin's use as currency may just be getting started (Cryptocurrency:BTC-USD) - Seeking Alpha

  23-04-2022 17:11 via seekingalpha.com
  
  Bitcoin's use as currency may just be getting started (Cryptocurrency:BTC-USD)  Seeking Alpha
  
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• Twitter to Begin Cryptocurrency Payouts for Creators. This Week's Top Bitcoin and Crypto News - CNET

  23-04-2022 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Twitter to Begin Cryptocurrency Payouts for Creators. This Week's Top Bitcoin and Crypto News  CNET
  
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• How to use a Bitcoin ATM

  23-04-2022 16:59 via cointelegraph.com
  
  A crypto wallet and an accessible Bitcoin ATM are prerequisites for using Bitcoin teller machines.
  
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• Bitcoin Slips Below $40k After Hostile Statements From Fed

  23-04-2022 16:23 via newsbtc.com
  
  Bitcoin, the flagship crypto slipped below $40K after the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States made hostile comments.
  Powell stated on Thursday that at the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting, the Federal Reserve will consider raising the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points (0.5 percentage point).
  Bitcoin Slips Below $40K
  It was just a few days ago that the leading cryptocurrency hit a high of about $43,000, its highest level in over 10 days. This was an especially surpris
  
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• Beyond collectibles: How NFTs are revamping the ticketing industry

  23-04-2022 15:56 via cointelegraph.com
  
  NFTs have already had a deep impact on the art, brand promotions and gaming industries, but the next best use case could come from the ticketing world.
  
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• Bitcoin Follows US Stock Dive, Experts Predict $37,500 Price Level

  23-04-2022 15:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  As Wall Street opened today, resuming April 21 market losses, Bitcoin faced selling pressure. 
  Bitcoin prices fell following the stock market plunge. As a result, many experts predict that the Bitcoin price will take a hit and can dive to $37,500 per coin.
  Related Reading | Is Bitcoin Gonna See Another Big Drop Soon? Historical Trend May Say Yes
  According to TradingView data, on April 22, the price of Bitcoin hit $39,197.
  Bitcoin trading below the significant support level of $40,000 | Sour
  
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• US Treasury links three more Ethereum wallets to the $625M Ronin hack

  23-04-2022 14:14 via coinjournal.net
  
  The Ronin Network exploit happened in March and saw $600 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) and $25 million in USDC stolen.
  The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three more Ethereum wallets linked to the recent hack on Ronin Network.
  The new addresses have been connected to the North Korea hacking group Lazarus, OFAC said on Friday.
  The OFAC revealed the addition of the three virtual currency addresses via an update to its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN)
  
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• Who keeps crypto going? It’s everyone – from teens to the middle-aged - Post Magazine

  23-04-2022 13:15 via scmp.com
  
  Who keeps crypto going? It’s everyone – from teens to the middle-aged  Post Magazine
  
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• Green finance needs voluntary carbon markets that work

  23-04-2022 13:12 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Carbon markets turn CO2 emissions into a commodity or tradable asset by giving it a price. Blockchain and smart contracts will improve those markets.
  
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• How to use Minecraft to understand the Metaverse and Web3

  23-04-2022 13:00 via cointelegraph.com
  
  People can have a better knowledge of the Metaverse and Web3 by learning how to utilize Minecraft.
  
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• Solana Prices South Bound; Will It Revisit $80 Soon?

  23-04-2022 11:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Solana depreciated by almost 6% over the last 24 hours as the broader market started to get choppy. Bitcoin was seen trading below the $40,000 mark while Ethereum broke the support level of $3,000.
  The global market currency cap stood at $1.94 Trillion after a fall of 6% over the past day.
  Solana had depicted considerable recovery on charts as it broke subsequent price ceilings over the past week.
  The coin had managed to revisit the $110 level which the coin hovered near thrice in the past week
  
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• Macron or Le Pen: What promise does each presidential candidate hold for crypto?

  23-04-2022 10:55 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Regardless of who wins the presidency, France is unlikely to deviate from the pan-European regulatory approach.
  
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• The Metaverse needs to keep an eye on privacy to avoid Meta’s mistakes

  23-04-2022 07:11 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Meta has shaken public trust when it comes to data privacy, and the wider Metaverse must temper users' concerns by learning from Meta’s mishaps.
  
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• How Cryptocurrency Is Changing the Travel Industry - TravelPulse

  23-04-2022 05:15 via travelpulse.com
  
  How Cryptocurrency Is Changing the Travel Industry  TravelPulse
  
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• Cryptocurrencies: Could Switzerland become a global leader in cryptocurrency? - Funds Europe Magazine

  23-04-2022 04:47 via funds-europe.com
  Cryptocurrencies: Could Switzerland become a global leader in cryptocurrency?  Funds Europe Magazine
  
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• The new HM Treasury regulations: The good, the bad and the ugly

  23-04-2022 04:17 via cointelegraph.com
  
  With the U.K. never having been particularly crypto-friendly, could new regulations and Her Majesty's Treasury’s recent announcements be a game changer?
  
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• Galveston ISD employee out of a job after cryptocurrency mining machines found around schools - KTRK-TV

  23-04-2022 04:08 via abc13.com
  
  Galveston ISD employee out of a job after cryptocurrency mining machines found around schools  KTRK-TV
  
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• Local dealership sells first car through cryptocurrency - WKRC TV Cincinnati

  23-04-2022 01:16 via local12.com
  Local dealership sells first car through cryptocurrency  WKRC TV Cincinnati
  
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• Cardano (ADA) Is One Of The Worst Performing Crypto In Terms Of Profit

  23-04-2022 01:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Cardano (ADA) has made it on the list as one of the worst-performing assets when it comes to profitability. The ability to make a profit from a digital asset is what drives the majority of investments when putting money in the asset. However, for some, this has not been the case given that their assets have been performing badly in the market. Cardano is one of those that have put the majority of its investors in the red after consistent dips.
  82% In Loss
  Data shows that Cardano investors are ha
  
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• Cryptocurrency Trends & Earth Day - Bloomberg

  23-04-2022 00:20 via bloomberg.com
  Cryptocurrency Trends & Earth Day  Bloomberg
  
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