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what-are-bollinger-bands,-and-how-to-use-them-in-crypto-trading?

Bollinger Bands are volatility indicators utilizing price bands. Traders buy near the lower band and sell near the upper band. A technical analysis tool called Bollinger Bands uses price volatility to provide probable entry and exit opportunities in trading. They are made up of two outer bands or lines and a centerline (the simple moving

discord-crypto-trading-bot-shuts-down-after-‘critical-exploit’

The bot was valued at $16.5 million during its token debut last month. None Trading, a trading tool for cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens built on Discord, has shut down due to a “critical exploit” within its infrastructure.According to the September 20 announcement, None Trading developers said that it has “lost a significant amount of funding”

how-low-can-the-bitcoin-price-go?

BTC price can see lower prices in the coming months, based on three bearish technical setups currently in play. Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to tread at depressed levels in what has become one of the crypto market’s quietest periods in history. Meanwhile, several technical and fractal setups suggest that the BTC/USD pair could drop to as

hong-kong-warns-crypto-firms-against-referring-to-themselves-as-“banks”

Hong Kong warns crypto firms against using the word “bank” The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) says only licensed banks can take “deposits.” Using terms such as digital bank, crypto bank and crypto asset bank contravenes the Banking Ordinance. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has warned crypto firms that it’s against the law for

bitcoin-nodes-now-one-step-closer-to-instant-sync

Bitcoin light clients are now able to sync to the tip of the blockchain nearly instantly, thanks to a new development enabled by bitcoin startup ZeroSync and their work in zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs. Ultimately, ZeroSync seeks to enable full nodes to do the same.ZK proofs allow a prover to generate a short mathematical statement that

deciphering-the-differences-between-proof-of-stake-and-proof-of-work

As cryptocurrencies continue to evolve, two key consensus mechanisms have emerged for validating transactions on the blockchain: proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS). This explainer will examine how these protocols differ and the unique benefits and drawbacks of each. Consensus Mechanisms in Cryptocurrency Proof-of-work (PoW), first introduced by Bitcoin in 2009, requires miners to compete to

web3-gamer:-pubg-devs’-web3-project,-animoca’s-$20m-raise,-shardbound-review

The company behind PUBG announces a new Web3 platform, monetization in Web3 and more. PUBG meets CosmosKrafton, the company behind PlayerUnknowns Battlegrounds (PUBG), is venturing into Web3 with Settlus, a Cosmos-based blockchain project specifically designed for the creator economy. Settlus aims to provide content creators with a payment platform that streamlines transparent settlement processes.The South

thai-authorities-arrest-five-in-3,200-victim,-$27m-crypto-scam

Victims lost over $27 million worth of Thai bhat after investing in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform. Authorities in Thailand arrested five foreign nationals linked with a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform that fleeced over $27 million from local investors.According to an initial report from the Bangkok Post, Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation (CCIB) Bureau arrested four

security-platforms-warn-about-hidden-phishing-and-wallet-drainer-links

Cybersecurity professional Christian Seifert gave an example on how Discord’s measure against malicious links can be abused by scammers. With millions of dollars worth of assets being lost to phishing attacks after signing malicious permissions, the threat of losing crypto assets from questionable links is very real. When these are paired with platforms allowing hidden

vitalik-buterin-on-fix-for-ethereum-centralization-—-make-running-nodes-easier

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says node centralization is one of Ethereum’s main challenges, but the perfect solution may not come for another 20 years. The centralization of nodes is one of the biggest problems facing the Ethereum network and should be addressed by making the running of nodes cheaper and easier, according to Ethereum co-founder

email-phishing:-how-to-spot-a-scammer

We’ve all received strange emails, an unexpected message from an unknown sender requesting funds or an unsolicited password reset. These emails look genuine, but should we trust them?Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) is an online attack that attempts to steal your money or identity, by getting you to reveal personal information.At Blockchain.com we’re committed to help keep you

former-sec-chair-on-bitcoin-etf:-‘i-think-approval-is-inevitable’

SEC delayed its decision this week on applications for a Bitcoin ETF. Former SEC chair Jay Clayton talked Bitcoin ETF with CNBC on Friday. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is down 18% versus its YTD high. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delayed its decision on a bunch of applications for a Bitcoin ETF this week.

a-bitcoin-maximalist’s-ode-to-ordinals

This is an opinion editorial by L. Asher Corson, a partner at UTXO Management.As a Bitcoin Maximalist, I love Ordinals. Other Maximalists should also consider loving Ordinals, as they demonstrate Bitcoin’s superiority in ways not previously possible. Ordinals enable functionalities that undermine the need for other blockchains to even exist. The use cases that were

bitwise-retracts-bitcoin-and-ether-market-cap-weight-strategy-etf-registration

In a recent submission to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bitwise has decided to retract its registration for its Bitcoin and Ether Market Cap Weight Strategy exchange-traded fund (ETF). The reasoning behind this action remains unknown, but Bitwise’s chief legal officer, Katherine Dowling, briefly noted that the company has postponed plans to launch

eos-secures-regulatory-approval-in-japan,-will-trade-against-yen

The EOS Network Foundation announced that the EOS token will start trading on the Japanese exchange BitTrade in September. The EOS token has been granted whitelist approval by Japan’s crypto regulator, paving the way for the token to be traded against the Japanese yen on regulated exchanges in the country. In an announcement sent to Cointelegraph, the