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A two-year legal proceeding possibly coming to an end, along with crypto attempting to regain its lost value, could have March 2023 become a crucial period for $XRP. Moreover, the SEC court battle against Ripple could be at a crossroads with a conclusion arriving sooner than later. As the SEC conflict nears an eventual conclusion, investors should be aware of how these developments could impact XRP. Subsequently, a host of events taking place this month could show that the specific cryptocurrency is an important asset to keep an eye on. SEC vs. Ripple Nearing a Conclusion? Source: CMC Market For the past few years, the court conflict between Ripple and the SEC has dominated headlines. Conversely, the blockchain company and the US regulator nearing a final ruling this year could have a tremendous impact on the eventual price of XRP. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has clearly stated his optimism that the ruling will come this year, stating, “in maybe the first half....

Strips Finance (STRP) price has been bullish lately, recording remarkable highs. However, the breakouts proved transient as the price closed within range levels. Since the onset of February, bulls have been working on solidifying these intraday highs. The resolve was successful for the first week, but recent profit-taking has stalled the effort. At the time of writing, STRP was auctioning for $0.7621. This was a 3.62% increase on the last day. Its market cap had also gained 3.66% to $3.15 million, in tandem with the price surge, but what was most astonishing was the 186% increase in 24-hour trading volume to $94,408. Source : CoinMarketCap Strips Finance recorded its highest price at $9.71 on October 15, 2021. Its lowest price was a cycle low of $0.083242, recorded on May 27, 2022. Since the last cycle low, the highest STRP price was $ 1.018560. Its circulating supply is 4.125 million STRP out of the maximum supply of 100 million STRP. As of press time, the STRP price predictio...

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Bitcoin Struggles but Risks Decline below $23K – February 27, 2023 Bitcoin (BTC) price is regaining momentum as it moves above the 21-day simple moving average but risks decline below $23K. If the current support was broken, the price of Bitcoin would have fallen to levels of $22,000 and $21,350. On the plus side, the upward trend may resume if the bullish momentum remains above the moving average lines. Bitcoin Price Statistics Data: •Bitcoin price now – $23,484.72 •Bitcoin market cap – $453,324,225,758 •Bitcoin circulating supply – 19,302,981 BTC •Bitcoin total supply – $493,089,890,818 •Bitcoin Coinmarketcap ranking – # 1 Resistance Levels: $50,000, $55, 000, $60,000 Support Levels: $25,000, $20,000, $15,000 Bitcoin (BTC) price has risen above the 21-day SMA, regaining bullish momentum. The crypto asset will first run into resistance at $2...

On the sidelines of the G20 meeting, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country is not pushing for an outright banning of crypto activities. United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed the importance of implementing a strong regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies during a G20 meeting on Feb. 25.  Speaking to Reuters, Yellen said that it was "critical to put in place a strong regulatory framework." She also noted that the United States is not suggesting an "outright banning of crypto activities." Yellen's remarks follow earlier ones from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, stating that banning crypto should be an option: "There has to be very strong push for regulation... if regulation fails, if you're slow to do it, then we should not take off the table banning those assets, because they may create financial stability risk." In addition, Georgieva pointed out to reporters that it...

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The Bitcoin price prediction shows that BTC could slide below the 21-day moving average if the coin touches $23,500 support. Bitcoin Prediction Statistics Data: Bitcoin price now – $23,615 Bitcoin market cap – $449.4 billion Bitcoin circulating supply – 19.2 million Bitcoin total supply – 19.2 million Bitcoin Coinmarketcap ranking – #1 BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bullish (Daily Chart) Key levels: Resistance Levels: $27,000, $28,000 $29,000 Support Levels: $21,500, $22,500, $23,500 BTC/USD could face a setback that could drag the king coin to face the lower boundary of the channel. However, the Bitcoin price is likely to have an additional bearish run as it continues to hover around the $23,615 level. Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bitcoin (BTC) Could Face the Negative Zone The Bitcoin price is currently nose-diving below the 9-day moving average as the king coin moves to cr...

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Optimism is trading in the green today at $2.92 , a gain of over 15% within 24 hours. Although it is still off its all-time high, OP has rallied in the market since crossing the $2 level again on January 20, 2023. The recent gains in the last 24 hours make the $3 price level seem achievable. Despite the general crypto market pullback, the altcoin has recorded gains and looks set to break some key resistance levels. Optimism’s recent price surge can be attributed to several factors on its network. Here are some crucial developments. Network Activities Possibly Driving The Current Rally Optimism Network engaged in some activities both on-chain and otherwise in recent weeks. These activities could affect the token’s price and are detailed below. Optimism Reaches Out To Turkey and Syria Earthquake Victims   Turkey and Syria experienced a devastating earthquake in the early hours of February 6...

The users can access the token-enabled playlists from Overlord, Fluf, Mooonbirds and Kingship with their NFT wallets. Music streaming platform Spotify expands its Web3 efforts by testing token-enabled playlists in several key markets.  Overlord, a Web3 gaming ecosystem, reported on Feb. 22 the start of its partnership with Spotify. The token-enabled community-curated playlist from Overlord may now be accessed via Web3 wallets of those who hold the Creepz nonfungible tokens (NFTs) on Spotify. For now, only Android users from the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia and New Zealand can unlock the playlists.  Other participants in the three-month pilot are Fluf, Moonbirds and Kingship metaverse communities. While Fluf and Moonbirds didn’t share any details on their partnership with the streaming service publicly, Kingship confirmed its participation in a pilot on Twitter. To unlock the tracklist, including the hits by Queen, Missy Eliott, Snoop Dogg and Led Zeppelin, the...

Enhanced play-to-earn mechanics, well-designed game economy and top-notch production values set a new standard in blockchain gaming. The growing GameFi sector has caught the attention of the video game industry, leading many brands to create their own unique blockchain games. However, despite the popularity of these projects, many lack engaging gameplay mechanics and the entertainment value found in successful traditional games.  With a focus on high production values, replayability and entertainment , the upcoming Blockchain gaming project Undeads aims to bring these much-needed elements to the forefront of the Web3 space . Undeads’ head of community Jan Emil Christiansen will get into more detail about the ambitious gaming project in an AMA on Feb. 22, 3:00 pm UTC. Undeads brings a post-apocalyptic setting to the blockchain The Undeads metaverse immerses players into a post-apocalyptic world where they are faced with the choice to align with either humans or zombies. The gameplay ...

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage NFT Ninja reviewed the most recent initiative to reignite interest in the metaverse fitness industry Fight Out and its native coin FGHT. The world of physical fitness and cryptocurrency are brought together under the realm of the Fight Out platform. NFT Ninja on Fight Out – Dynamic Fitness Ecosystem The Fight Out platform has revealed a variety of concerns with the fitness sector, including expensive gym memberships, a lack of social connections, and ill-designed training schedules. The Fight Out app was created and released in an effort to acknowledge these concerns while also providing the user with financial advantages. Fight Out is developing an all-in-one fitness app that will provide users everything they need to get started on their fitness journey, including workout routines, progress monitoring, and tutorials and tips. Users development and accomplishments are monitored, evaluated, and incor...

On Twitter, blockchain security startup PeckShield spotted hundreds of ChatGPT-related pump-and-dump coins. After discovering hundreds of ChatGPT-related coins, blockchain security firm PeckShield sounded the alert. In a Feb. 20 publication, the firm disclosed that at least three “BingChatGPT” tokens appear to be honeypot schemes—smart contracts that deceive users into contributing Ethereum, which the attacker catches and collects. Source: PeckShield In a “pump and dump” or “rug pull,” at least two of the tokens detected by PeckShield have lost over 100% of their value, while a third has lost 65%. The developers of a pump-and-dump scam usually mislead investors into buying tokens, then sell their share as values rise. At least one of the bad actors behind the tokens, “Deployer 0xb583,” is responsible for creating “dozens of tokens with a pump & dump scheme,” said PeckShield. #PeckShieldAlert ...