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BITCOIN (BTC)
Current Price: $ 22,395 (24h Changes: 4.25 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 428,845,517,370 (24h Changes: 3.56 %)
Positive News
Fidelity To Allow Its 34 Million Individual Investors To Buy Bitcoin: Report
Source: Bitcoin Magazine
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:50:27
The pro-bitcoin financial giant is reportedly considering allowing its over 34 million individual investors to buy bitcoin through its online brokerage.
Fidelity to offer bitcoin trading to retail customers: Reports
Source: The Block
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:40:47
Fidelity will expand its crypto offering to retail investors from November, according to reports. The post Fidelity to offer bitcoin trading to retail customers: Reports appeared first on The Block.
Bitcoin outperforms Ether, Starbucks to launch NFTs, and SEC ups crypto scrutiny: CNBC Crypto World
Source: CNBC Television
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:24:53
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, Rahsan Boykin of Hashflow discusses the SEC's scrutiny of crypto and what how initiatives from the agency could change crypto investor sentiment.
Neutral News
Chamber of Digital Commerce urges SEC to approve Bitcoin ETF for US investors
Source: CryptoSlate
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:34:16
Blockchain advocacy group Chamber of Digital Commerce has called on the SEC to approve a spot Bitcoin ETF to prevent United States Bitcoin investors from turning to more crypto-friendly countries. The post Chamber of Digital Commerce urges SEC to approve Bitcoin ETF for US investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Source: Benzinga
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:57:20
The cryptocurrency space is full of jargon that can leave many scratching their heads. Whether you are starting out in cryptocurrency or blockchain or are an advanced trader, it is pivotal to understand the difference between security tokens and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.
Negative News
Stone Ridge board approved plan for 'liquidation and dissolution' of its Bitcoin fund
Source: Cointelegraph
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:15:00
“Effective after the close of business on October 3, 2022, the Fund's shares will generally no longer be available for purchase," said a Stone Ridge filing with the SEC.
Asset Manager Stone Ridge Shutting Bitcoin Futures Fund
Source: Coindesk
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:08:46
Launched in 2019, the fund failed to garner significant assets under management.
Bitcoin Dominance Decreases! What this Means For BTC Price and Altcoins
Source: CoinPedia
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:05:03
When Bitcoin's dominance decreases, it means that altcoins are performing relatively well and that the total cryptocurrency market capitalization is increasing. This usually leads to an increase in BTC price as well, since more money is flowing into the cryptocurrency market as a whole.
ETHEREUM (ETH)
Current Price: $ 1,724.95 (24h Changes: -2.06 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 207,824,566,118 (24h Changes: -2.21 %)
Positive News
Google Adds Ethereum (ETH) Merge Countdown Feature as Worldwide Interest Skyrockets
Source: The Daily Hodl
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:55:58
Search engine Google has added a countdown feature for Ethereum's (ETH) upcoming merge as global interest in the leading smart contract platform's upgrade sharply rises. Google Cloud blockchain developer Sam Padilla unveiled the new feature days ago, telling his Twitter following that if they google the phrase “the merge,” they'd be in for a surprise.
Bitcoin Outpacing Ethereum Ahead of the Merge
Source: Crypto Briefing
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:09:16
Bitcoin is soaring against Ethereum in the lead-up to "the Merge."
Neutral News
A Comprehensive Look at Ethereum and The Merge: Part Two
Source: The Block
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:42:40
Quick Take The Ethereum network is just days away from the merge, where it will finally transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus after years of delay In the second part of this special two part report, we dive into the data on speculation around the EthereumPoW hard fork, as well as the role of DeFi protocols leading up to and after the merge
Ethereum Merge Could Drive Up Institutional Adoption: Bank of America
Source: Decrypt
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:15:40
The merge will make Ethereum more energy efficient, and Bank of America researchers say this could increase interest from institutions.
Negative News
Centralization, sell-offs, and network stability: What's troubling Ethereum ahead of the Merge?
Source: CryptoSlate
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:00:57
With less than two days left until Ethereum transitions to a Proof-of-Stake system, all eyes are pointed at the Merge but many are still worried whether it will change the crypto market for the better. The post Centralization, sell-offs, and network stability: What's troubling Ethereum ahead of the Merge?
Ethereum Price Trends Sideways Ahead Of The Merge
Source: NewsBTC
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:30:12
The Ethereum community and the entire crypto space will soon witness the Merge launch, the long-awaited upgrade. It's a transition for the Ethereum mainnet from PoW to PoS consensus mechanism.
Concerns Over Ethereum Merge Drive Digital Asset Outflows
Source: BeInCrypto
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:00:00
Digital asset investment products experienced outflows for the fourth time in five weeks, this past week amounting to $63 million. The post Concerns Over Ethereum Merge Drive Digital Asset Outflows appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BINANCE (BNB)
Current Price: $ 293.66 (24h Changes: -0.0 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 47,949,191,089 (24h Changes: -0.47 %)
Positive News
BNB token surpasses $1 billion in trading volumes after a network upgrade
Source: Inside Bitcoins
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:31:36
Binance Coin (BNB) has been enjoying an influx in trading volumes despite the slow performance of the rest of the cryptocurrency market.
BNB Resumes Upward as Price Nears $300
Source: Inside Bitcoins
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:33:24
At the time of writing, the Binance Coin (BNB) price prediction begins a progressive movement as the price increases slightly.
Source: Dailycoin
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:00:43
Just as the world is beginning to wrap its head around the upcoming Ethereum Merge, another cryptocurrency is beginning to make waves.
CARDANO (ADA)
Current Price: $ 0.51 (24h Changes: -0.04 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 17,162,866,400 (24h Changes: -0.7 %)
Positive News
Cardano Makes Stunning Progress Toward Vasil Hard Fork
Source: UToday
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:39:00
Cardano builder Input Output is less than two weeks away from its most ambitious hard fork to date
Cardano Price is up for a MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH, Buy ADA before 1$?
Source: CryptoTicker
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:29:00
Many investors assume that Cardano can replace Ethereum in the future. But how good is the Cardano price forecast in the next few years?
Cardano Records Five Times as Many Projects Building in Months: Details
Source: UToday
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:07:00
Cardano has seen a fivefold increase in the number of projects building since December 2021
Neutral News
Cardano Development Team Shares Date When Vasil's Capability Will Be Ready
Source: UToday
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:52:00
In advance of hard fork, dApp projects, exchanges and SPOs keep updating their systems to maintain compatibility
ADA Price Prediction: Return to $0.55 Hinged on IOHK Update
Source: FXEmpire
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:21:55
ADA faced a choppy end to the week, with a lack of Vasil hard fork updates testing buyer appetite. Today's update will draw plenty of interest.
Negative News
Cardano On White House Crosshair Can Push ADA Up This Route
Source: NewsBTC
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:10:39
The recent White House announcement has placed the spotlight on Cardano as the leading Proof-of-Stake blockchain that's currently on the market. This recent news follows the announcement of the Vasil upgrade which aims to improve usability and scalability.
RIPPLE (XRP)
Current Price: $ 0.36 (24h Changes: 1.02 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 17,812,984,006 (24h Changes: 0.31 %)
Positive News
XRP Price can TRIPLE in the next few weeks if THIS Happens, Here's Why
Source: CryptoTicker
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:52:53
Is XRP a good buy still? Let's analyze in this XRP price prediction and see what's new with the Ripple SEC case.
XRP Price: Further Price Increase Envisaged, Massive Gains on TAMA
Source: Inside Bitcoins
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:16:43
XRP under buyers' control The breakup of the resistance level of $0.36 by the Bulls will make the XRP rally towards $0.37 price level.
XRP Surges 16% in Five Days, Here's the Next Target (Ripple Price Analysis)
Source: CryptoPotato
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:56:13
In the last five days, Ripple has grown by an impressive 16%, reaching highs exceeding $0.36 in today's market. However, this doesn't mean that the bearish trend has come to a halt.
Neutral News
SEC Could Soon Settle With Ripple If These Two Key Scenarios Unfold, Say Crypto Legal Expert
Source: Zycrypto
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:15:25
As the contentious legal spat between Ripple and the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rages on, the crypto community's anticipation of reaching a potential settlement between the two parties is top of mind.
XRP Network Will Play Central Role in Future CBDC System, Says Macro Expert Raoul Pal
Source: The Daily Hodl
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:41:36
Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal says that the XRP network could play a big role in a potential future central bank digital currency (CBDC) based economy.
Negative News
XRP Struggles as the Court Drags Its Feet and Gensler Talks Crypto Regs
Source: FXEmpire
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:52:53
XRP has been on the back foot this morning. Going into the US session, investors continue to hold out for a Court ruling that could drive XRP to $1.00.
XRPL's Major NFT Amendment Suffers Critical Issue and Has Been Postponed: Details
Source: UToday
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:10:00
Release of important XLS-20 amendment postponed, here is when it may be relaunched
SOLANA (SOL)
Current Price: $ 37.58 (24h Changes: 6.87 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 13,282,168,432 (24h Changes: 6.05 %)
Positive News
Solana NFTs reach this minting milestone to leave investors in awe
Source: AMBCrypto
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:30:32
Solana is showing a strong surge in its NFT ecosystem in recent days. Not to forget, the overall demand for NFTs continues to falter in September despite showing glimpses of recovery.
Kevin O'Leary Names Two Ethereum Rivals That He Believes Could Challenge ETH's Dominance
Source: The Daily Hodl
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:05:11
Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says the shortcomings of Ethereum (ETH) leave the smart contract platform exposed to competition. In a recent Stansberry Research interview, O'Leary says anything could still happen in the young layer-1 sector. But really, at the end of the day, ETH is slow and it's expensive.
Why Bitcoin, Solana, and Near Protocol Jumped on Monday Morning
Source: The Motley Fool
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:03:25
Inflation speculation is helping crypto values today.
Neutral News
Solana [SOL] traders going long are unaware of this important info
Source: AMBCrypto
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 03:30:22
Solana's native token SOL registered a promising uptrend lately as its price grew over 10% in the last seven days. The price surge gave hope to investors for brighter days ahead.
AVALANCHE (AVAX)
Current Price: $ 21.37 (24h Changes: 4.82 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 6,322,414,127 (24h Changes: 4.12 %)
Positive News
This Bullish Breakout Hints 22% Gains In Avalanche
Source: Coingape
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:53:10
Avalanche price registered gains for the sixth straight day today. The price break the consolidation and tested the highs of $21.96.
NEAR (NEAR)
Current Price: $ 5.01 (24h Changes: 2.66 %)
Current Market Cap: $ 3,912,040,556 (24h Changes: 2.76 %)
Positive News
Near Protocol Supports Tether USDT, Stablecoin Is Now Hosted on 14 Blockchain Networks
Source: Bitcoin
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:30:29
On Monday, the stablecoin issuer Tether Operations Limited announced that the stablecoin tether is now supported by the Near blockchain network. Following a number of recent implementations, Near will be the 14th blockchain network that hosts the largest stablecoin by market capitalization.
Tether USDT stablecoin goes live on Near Protocol to boost DeFi presence
Source: Cointelegraph
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:45:00
Tether USDT is now live on 11 blockchain networks, including the NEAR Network, Polygon, Kusama, Ethereum, Omni and others.
Neutral News
NEAR Protocol Forms Working Group to Promote DeFi Governance
Source: Coindesk
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:00:00
The NEAR Digital Collective is a self-governance initiative aimed at further decentralizing the NEAR ecosystem's decision-making by moving it onto the blockchain.
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