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Utility Seeks $800,000 From Russians Mining Crypto With Cheap Power

The main utility company in Irkutsk is looking to collect almost $800,000 from owners of crypto farms that have allegedly caused a spike in electricity consumption in the Russian region. The supplier accuses the miners of burning cheap household electricity in what is, in fact, a business activity. Power Utility Takes Crypto Miners to Court […]

Is the current bear market a sign to start on futures? Advice Please!

Let's be honest here, we all thought that crypto would be our way out! Put in a somewhat little investment and become a millionaire in no time. But the hard truth on the ground is showing it's not as easy as some of us thought (those of us who came in for quick profits). So,…
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Dvision Network 2nd LAND Sale to Be Held on OpenSea and Their Native Marketplace

PRESS RELEASE. Not too long ago, Dvision Network had successfully initiated their LAND sale, and now it is time for the second sale to commence as the first month of 2022 nears its end. On January 27th, 11:00 AM UTC, the Polygon Ecosystem will witness the Dvision’s second LAND Sale via Dvision Marketplace and the […]

Does Ethereum have a lightning network?

So bitcoin has a lightning network and it solves the problem of fees when transferring bitcoin. But does ETH have something similar cause these gas fees are ridiculous. Also can anybody create a lightning node for ETH if it exists? Im quite new to ETH so dont flame me lol submitted by /u/CeramicDrip…
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Reddit is testing out NFT profile pics but ‘no decisions have been made’

Reddit is following Twitter’s footsteps to join the NFT bandwagon as it explores ways to add NFT profile pictures

TA: Ethereum Prints Bearish Technical Pattern, Why It Could Revisit $2.2K

Ethereum failed to surpass $2,725 and started a fresh decline against the US Dollar. ETH price could continue to move down if there is no move above $2,500. Ethereum failed to clear the $2,700 and $2,725 resistance levels. The price is trading below $2,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $2,500 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if there is a clear move above the $2,500 resistance zone. Ethereum Price Tops Near $2,700 Ethereum started a decent recovery wave above the $2,500 and $2,550 resistance levels. ETH even cleared the $2,600 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. However, ether price failed to gain strength above the $2,700 level. A high was formed near $2,729 and the price started a fresh decline. There was a break below the $2,600 and $2,500 support levels. Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $2,500 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. The pair traded below the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2,171 swing low to $2,729 high. Ether is now trading below $2,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. An immediate resistance on the upside is near the $2,450 level. The first major resistance is near the $2,500 level. A clear move above the $2,500 resistance might start a steady increase. In the stated case, the pair could rise towards the $2,650 level. If there is an upside break above $2,650 resistance, zone, the price could even attempt a move above the $2,700 zone. The next major resistance is near the $2,850 level. More Losses in ETH? If ethereum fails to start a fresh increase above the $2,500 level, it could start a fresh decline. An initial support on the downside is near the $2,340 level. The first key support is now forming near the $2,300 level. It is near the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2,171 swing low to $2,729 high. The next major support for the bulls may perhaps be near the $2,200 zone. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is losing pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now below the 50 level. Major Support Level – $2,300 Major Resistance Level – $2,550

MetaMask's new inbuilt multi-chain institutional custody feature

MMI product lead Johann Bornman labeled the integration with Cactus Custody’s DeFi Connector as a “profound DeFi offering for institutions.”

ETH to hit $20 trillion market cap by 2030: Ark Invest

ARK Invest’s new report predicts Ether’s market cap will reach $20 trillion and the Bitcoin price will exceed $1 million by 2030 based on BTC’s use cases and how ETH captures market share from TradFi.

Nigerian Lawmakers Urged to Consider Regulating Crypto Industry After Proposal to Jail Ponzi Operators

The leader of the Nigerian blockchain association, Senator Ihenyen, has implored the country’s lawmakers — currently pushing for the securities law to be revamped — to consider crafting laws that regulate the crypto industry. Proposed Law Does Not Expressly Mention Cryptocurrencies As Nigerian lawmakers debate a bill that proposes a ten-year jail term for operators […]