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Bitcoin (BTC) climbed back to $20,500 at the Oct. 28 Wall Street open as United States equities sought a stronger finish to the week.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBets that $20,000 will fail as support increaseData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD capitalizing on renewed optimism as markets began trading.The atmosphere was…

Russia is planning on creating legal statutes allowing the government to achieve the impossible: confiscation of Bitcoin (BTC). As local financial news outlet RBC reported on Nov. 7 citing sources familiar with the matter, Russia’s interior ministry will work with various state organs to draw up the plans, which could enter into law in 2021. Confiscating the…

Monday, April 29 — after seeing moderate gains yesterday, crypto markets have tumbled at press time, with most of the top 20 coins by market cap in the red.Bitcoin cash (BCH), the fourth top crypto by market cap, has dipped as much as 7.1% over the day to trade at $242 at press time.While the…

The director of Ethereum Classic’s investment branch ETC Labs revealed in an interview Thursday, Oct. 11, that it will work with as many as 24 startups each year.Elizabeth Kukko confirmed that six selected projects were currently involved with ETC Labs in a pilot scheme, with the full incubator to launch in Q1 2019.“The goal of…

A fundamental shift in technicals suggests that bulls should treat $48,000 like the new $35,000, says Glassnode. 3820 Total views 16 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) has seen "unreal" price consolidation since the start of February 2021 — and fundamental support is now at $48,000.According to on-chain monitoring resource Glassnode, the second month of the year…

A G-7 task force reports that stablecoins, such as Facebook’s Libra, present significant risk to the global financial system but also have potential in the field of payments.Doubling down on regulationsOn Oct. 18, in a report requested by the G-7 finance ministers and central bank governors, the task force confirmed that the group of the…

Atsushi Kuwabara from Japan-based exchange bitbank spoke to Cointelegraph regarding the new regulatory changes to the country’s crypto laws. 865 Total views 56 Total shares Japanese cryptocurrency exchange bitbank has begun implementing changes to make it compliant with the country’s revised Payment Services Act (PSA), effective May 1.Atsushi Kuwabara from bitbank spoke to Cointelegraph on…

Earlier this week, the Ethereum co-founder sold $700,000 worth of “shitcoins.” 310 Total views 6 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's latest salvo against “shitcoins” has ended up with him simply being sent more of it.Only days ago, the Ethereum developer made moves to sell…