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Contagion: Genesis faces huge losses, BlockFi's $1B loan, Celsius's risky model

A leaked investor call from Morgan Creek Digital suggests BlockFi liquidated 3AC for $1 billion, while Celsius reportedly maintained a highly risky assets-to-equity ratio last year that may have caused its recent liquidity woes.

CoinFlex CEO says withdrawals unlikely to resume on Thursday

CoinFlex CEO Mark Lamb said more time was needed before the exchange can reopen its platform for user withdrawals.

TA: Ethereum Key Indicators Suggest A Sharp Drop Below $1K

Ethereum declined below the $1,120 support against the US Dollar. ETH is now at a risk of more losses if it stays below the key $1,150 resistance. Ethereum remained in a bearish zone below $1,200 and $1,150 levels. The price is now trading below $1,150 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,100 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could decline further if there is a clear move below the $1,050 support zone. Ethereum Price Turns Red Ethereum remained in a bearish zone and extended losses below the $1,150 support zone. ETH failed to stay above the $1,120 support zone and moved further into a bearish zone. The price even settled below the $1,000 support zone and tested the $1,075 zone. A low is formed near $1,076 and the price is now consolidating losses. It is trading well below $1,150 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. An immediate resistance on the upside is near the $1,100 level. There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,100 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. The trend line is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $1,235 swing high to $1,076 low. Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com The next major resistance is near the $1,150 zone. The 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $1,235 swing high to $1,076 low is also near $1,150. A close above the $1,150 resistance zone could start a steady increase. In the stated case, the price could clear the $1,200 resistance. Any more gains might send the price towards the $1,235 high. More Losses in ETH? If ethereum fails to rise above the $1,150 resistance, it could continue to move down. An initial support on the downside is near the $1,075 zone. The next major support is near the $1,050 zone. A close below the $1,050 level might push ether price further lower. In the stated case, ether price may perhaps decline towards the $1,000 level. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is now gaining momentum in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now well below the 50 level. Major Support Level – $1,050 Major Resistance Level – $1,150

After 8 Years Dumping Billions of XRP Jed McCaleb’s Stack Runs Out In Weeks

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North Korea may be behind new $100 million Harmony Horizon Bridge hack, experts say

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After 8 years dumping billions of XRP, Jed McCaleb's stack runs out in weeks

Jed McCaleb, the former co-founder and CTO of Ripple Labs has mere weeks left until his XRP balance reaches zero.

E-commerce Giant Ebay Files Trademark Applications Covering Wide Range of Metaverse, NFT Services

E-commerce giant Ebay has filed two trademark applications covering a wide range of products and services relating to the metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Ebay’s NFT, Metaverse Trademark Applications Ebay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) filed two trademark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) last week covering a wide range of products and […]

TA: Bitcoin is Plunging, But It’s Too Early to Say Bulls Have Given Up

Bitcoin is struggling below the $20,000 zone against the US Dollar. BTC remains at a risk of more losses if the bulls fail to protect the $19,800 support zone. Bitcoin is showing bearish signs below the $21,000 and $20,500 levels. The price is now trading below the $20,400 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $20,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could decline further if there is a clear move below the $19,800 zone. Bitcoin Price Remains At Risk Bitcoin price failed to recover above the $21,000 pivot level. The price remained in a bearish zone and extended its decline below the $20,500 support zone. There was also a close below the $20,250 level. BTC spiked below the $20,000 level, but the bulls were active near $19,800 level. A low is formed near $19,828 and the price is now consolidating losses. It is now trading below the $20,400 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. An immediate resistance on the upside is near the $20,150 level. It is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $21,188 swing high to $19,828 low. The next key resistance is near the $20,400 zone. There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $20,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. The trend line is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $21,188 swing high to $19,828 low. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com A clear move above the trend line resistance and then $20,500 could start a recovery wave. In the stated case, the price could rise towards the $20,900 level. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near the $21,200 zone, above which the price may perhaps rise towards the $21,800 level. More Losses in BTC? If bitcoin fails to clear the $20,500 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $20,000 level. The main support now sits near the $19,800 level, below which the price could accelerate lower. The next major support sits near the $18,800 zone. Any more losses could send the price towards the $18,000 level. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $20,000, followed by $19,800. Major Resistance Levels – $20,150, $20,400 and $20,500.

Nifty news: Sandbox LAND on Polygon, ETH gain a tax loss and more…

An NFT trader pulled off a supposed tax write-off “masterclass” by booking a 74.2 ETH profit at a $52,000 loss, and print-on-demand firm Pixels.com has rolled out NFT merch support.