Crypto bulletin
SEC and congress will decide crypto’s faith on 24th September
Libra’s representatives recently met with SEC and central bank officials to discuss the currency’s future. SEC also announced a hearing-“Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission: Wall Street’s Cop on the Beat,” on 24th September, before the House of Representatives Committee to discuss stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies, and digital and traditional investments.
Ripple files a dismissal motion against unregistered security lawsuit
Ripple has filed a motion to dismiss the “unregistered security” lawsuit against them. Jake Chervinsky, on Twitter, brought Ripple’s dismissal to the public’s attention and explained how they made 12 arguments for it but none addressed whether it was unregistered security or not.
OCBC joins JP Morgan’s IINÂ
JP Morgan’s IIN (Interbank International Network) blockchain’s latest addition is from Singapore- OCBC. Currently, around 343 banks are a part of IIN.
Liquidity crisis looms over privacy coins
FATF’s latest travel rule has led to the delisting of privacy coins like Monero, Dash, and Zcash from exchanges like Coinbase and OKEx. They at the risk of a liquidity crisis but the coin developers are insisting that they’ll fully comply with FATF’s guidelines.
TON scams on Facebook
Scammers are using the anticipated TON launch to swindle investors. They’re using Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov’s picture to promote a fake public offering of Telegram’s cryptocurrency Gram on Facebook.Â
Bitcoin Price
Current Bitcoin Price – $10,160.57
Yesterday, Bitcoin opened at a price of $10,200.50. The fluctuations drove it to the lowest value of $9,851.69 and the highest value of $10,295.67 in 24 hours. Bitcoin closed at $10,266.41 and saw an increase of 0.65% throughout the day. The crypto coin is still below its all-time high value of $20,089.00 by 48.74%.
Ethereum Price
Current Ethereum Price – $216.82
Yesterday, Ethereum opened at $211.25. The fluctuations drove it to the lowest value of $204.69 and the highest value of $222.87 in 24 hours. Ethereum closed at $221.28 and saw an increase of 4.75% throughout the day.
The crypto coin is still below its all-time high value of $1,432.88 by 84.44%.
Ripple Price
Current Ripple Price – $0.294836  Â
Yesterday, Ripple opened at $0.313740. The fluctuations drove it to the lowest value of $0.287051 and the highest value of $0.313814 in 24 hours. Ripple closed at $0.302441 and saw a decrease of 3.60% throughout the day.
The crypto coin is still below its all-time high value of $3.84 by 91.82%.
Litecoin Price
Current Litecoin Price – $75.50
Yesterday, Litecoin opened at $77.92. The fluctuations drove it to the lowest value of $73.38 and the highest value of $78.05 in 24 hours. Litecoin closed at $77.06 and saw a decrease of 1.10% throughout the day.
The crypto coin is still below its all-time high value of $375.29 by 79.20%.
Cardano Price
Current Cardano Price – $0.051733
Yesterday, Cardano opened at $0.053296. The fluctuations drove it to the lowest value of $0.049907 and the highest value of $0.054614 in 24 hours. Cardano closed at $0.053296 and saw a decrease of 1.49% throughout the day.
The crypto coin is still below its all-time high value of $1.33 by 95.89%.
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Bitcoin Market Cap
The day ended with $182,349,278,053 for the Bitcoin Market Cap.
Ethereum Market cap
The day ended with $23,377,054,470 for the Ethereum Market Cap.
Ripple Market cap
The day ended with $12,694,165,411 for the Ripple Market Cap.
Litecoin Market cap
The day ended with $4,779,029,042 for the Litecoin Market Cap.
Cardano Market cap
The day ended with $1,341,292,319 for the Cardano Market Cap.
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Bitcoin Trading Volume
The 24-hour trading volume of Bitcoin – $17,309,428,311  Â
Ethereum Trading Volume
The 24-hour trading volume of Ethereum – $9,684,184,905  Â
Ripple Trading Volume
The 24-hour trading volume of Ripple – $1,833,671,916  Â
Litecoin Trading Volume
The 24-hour trading volume of Litecoin – $3,324,652,446  Â
Cardano Trading Volume
The 24-hour trading volume of Cardano – $110,390,298  Â
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Whale alerts
Crypto enthusiasts beware of these whales
- 4,923 BTC ($50,127,850) transferred from an Unknown wallet to another Unknown wallet. Transaction ID:Â d7bbbcff89b15033426e32477b6e8dd2980817b3d21b8576feb40ccf8860e073
- 4,800 BTC ($49,122,920) transferred from an Unknown wallet to another Unknown wallet. Transaction ID:Â 3a7a5d9096bca98a45399508b2e2fc4ed7216ad6a5ffe2e131694fedaa70d3af
- 4,000,000 EOS ($15,627,586) transferred from an Unknown wallet to another Unknown wallet. Transaction ID:Â 2357da871068a1e40a61975d4f875f68931555b802cc9f9f50b796605b07d330
Crypto controversy
EA or Electronic Arts, one of the biggest video companies asked people to invest in crypto
invest in Crypto.
— Electronic Arts (@EA) September 19, 2019
What to expect today?
Bitcoin was bullish today despite the crash to $9,800 yesterday. It is currently trading at $10,100 and is failing to go beyond the 10,300 resistance. Will tomorrow be green or red for BTC?