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Top Stories This Week Judge grants SEC request to file motion for appeal in Ripple case Judge Analisa Torres has granted a request from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to file a motion for leave to file an interlocutory appeal in its case against Ripple Labs. The decision allowed the SEC to file a motion, on Aug. 18, requesting permission to bring a case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Ripple will also be able to file an opposition to the motion. Torres ruled, on July 13, that Ripple’s XRP token is not…

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contributor Posted: September 13, 2023 It was in August 2022 that the U.S. sanctioned Tornado Cash. Within two days, the Dutch police arrested Pertsev in the Netherlands. Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev is going to face trial in the Netherlands in March 2024, reported DL News. He will face the court in the Dutch city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch for his fourth pre-trial hearing on 26-27 March 2024. It was on 8 August 2022 that the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in the U.S. sanctioned the crypto mixer. The authorities alleged that the crypto mixer facilitated money laundering worth more than $1 billion.…

High energy prices can have a cascading effect on other sectors of the economy, contributing to the overall rise in consumer prices. The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced its 10th consecutive hike in its main interest rate. This decision has catapulted the Central Bank’s main deposit facility rate from -0.5% in June 2022 to a historic 4%. The ECB’s Commitment to Tackling Inflation While this decision may seem drastic, it reflects the ECB’s unwavering commitment to controlling rising inflation in the Eurozone. The decision to raise interest rates once again can be attributed to the ECB’s dedication to its…

Journalist Posted: September 14, 2023 At its press time price, BTC was “stuck” between short-term and longer-term realized prices. For market sentiment to improve, its price had to rally above the short-term realized price. The sentiment around Bitcoin [BTC] is likely to improve once its price surpasses the realized price of short-term holders (LTHs), pseudonymous CryptoQuant analyst SignalQuant opined in a new report.  Is your portfolio green? Check out the BTC Profit Calculator BTC’s realized price refers to the average price at which all Bitcoins have been moved over their lifetime. When the realized price is above the market price, it…

Crypto Live NewsAuthor: Mustafa MullaMustafa has been writing about Blockchain and crypto since many years. He has previous trading experience and has been working in the Fintech industry since 2017. Sep 13, 2023 20:55 Blockchain infrastructure startup Movement Labs has raised $3.4 million in a pre-seed funding round to launch a network of blockchains based on the Move smart contract development language, according to a statement. Investors in the round included Varys Capital, Blizzard Fund, Borderless Capital, and dao5. Movement Labs will use the funding to explore the adoption and development of Move, which is designed to protect against attack…

The ever-evolving world of web3 is about to witness another revolution. Enter Bytesons, an innovative NFT collection crafted meticulously on the Ethereum blockchain. With a restricted supply of 3000 and a mint price of just 0.003, it’s set to carve a unique space in the NFT universe. get your helmet and save the date. 15.09 friday, 1:00 PM EST. Bytesons mint day. In the meantime, we ensure that all wallets are correct and added to the whitelist, and that everything will go smoooooothly on mint day. a thread???? pic.twitter.com/vBaPWXso1H — Bytesons (@bytesonsNFT) September 11, 2023   Why a Supply of…

Ethereum (ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin says that hackers used a SIM-swap scam to take over his account on the social media platform X to commit theft. In a new post on the decentralized social network Farcaster, Buterin says that whoever committed the offense took over his T-Mobile phone number. “Finally got back my T-Mobile account (yes, it was a SIM-swap, meaning that someone socially engineered T-Mobile itself to take over my phone number).” SIM swapping happens when scammers contact a mobile phone carrier and trick them into activating the scam target’s phone number on a SIM card that they have.…

Journalist Posted: September 13, 2023 Bitcoin’s rising network hashrate signaled growing mining activity. Growing whale interest and indicators implied volatility-influenced market sentiment. Bitcoin’s [BTC] price recently broke free from the $25,000 range, marking a positive shift in the cryptocurrency market. This price increase not only affected traders and investors, but also had repercussions for the broader crypto ecosystem. Read Bitcoin’s [BTC] Price Prediction 2023-2024 Higher hashrate Bitcoin’s network hashrate, which represents the computational power securing the network, experienced significant growth of late. This uptick was a positive sign, as it demonstrated miners’ confidence in the Bitcoin network and its long-term…

Bitcoin price is currently attempting to hold above $25,000 per coin, securing a higher low over the June 2023 local bottom at $24,775. But regardless if it does, today’s downside guarantees that a death cross on the daily will trigger – potentially with tonight’s daily close. Much like it sounds, the “death cross” is not a positive sign for the cryptocurrency market. Here is the actual data behind the ominous sounding bearish crossover signal. Betting On The Bearish Bitcoin Death Cross BTCUSD is potentially only hours away from triggering a death cross on the daily chart. This marks the first…