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Crypto Exchanges Binance and Whitebit Offer Help for Ukrainian Refugees

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The global crypto community has actively supported humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and two crypto exchanges are also looking to help Ukrainian refugees abroad. Binance, the largest coin trading platform, and the Ukrainian Whitebit have turned their attention to the Ukrainians who had to leave their country as a result of Russia’s invasion. Binance to Launch Charity Crypto Card for Ukrainian Citizens Escaping Conflict The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, will launch a “charity crypto card” this month for those who have been forced to leave Ukraine and need help, Ukraine’s Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov announced on Telegram, following a conversation with the company’s CEO Changpeng Zhao. “This is an important support for our citizens during the war,” the government official stated, quoted by the crypto news outlet Forklog. He noted that the exchange continues to work with his department on cryptocurrency adoption and plans to support educationa

TA: Ethereum Takes Hit: Main Reasons $3K Could Be Tested

Ethereum started a fresh decline after it faced rejection near $3,300 against the US Dollar. ETH price could extend decline towards $3,000 in the near term. Ethereum started a fresh decline after it faced rejection near $3,280 and $3,300. The price is now trading below $3,220 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $3,320 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could extend decline to $3,000 if it trades below the $3,150 support. Ethereum Price Resumes Decline Ethereum attempted an upside correction above the $3,220 level. ETH even moved above the $3,250 level, but the bears appeared near the $3,300 level. A high was formed near $3,307 and the price started a fresh decline. There was a clear move below the $3,250 and $3,220 support levels. Ether even traded below a connecting bullish trend line with support near $3,220 on the hourly chart. It is now trading below $3,200 and the 100 hourl

TA: Bitcoin Resumes Decline, Why BTC Could Revisit $40K

Bitcoin started a fresh decline from the $43,400 zone against the US Dollar. BTC remains at a risk of more downsides below the $41,500 level. Bitcoin started a fresh decline after it failed to surpass $43,400. The price is now trading below $42,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $43,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start a strong decline if there is a clear move below the $41,500 level. Bitcoin Price Turns Red Bitcoin price attempted an upside correction above the $42,500 level. BTC climbed above the $43,000 level, but it faced a strong selling interest near $43,400. The price also struggled to stay above the $43,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. As a result, there was a fresh decline below the $42,500 support zone. The price gained bearish momentum and traded below $42,000. It is now trading below $42,200 and the 100 hourly simple movi

Need to File Fast? Follow This No-Nonsense Guide From Koinly

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Left your crypto taxes until the last second? Here’s how to get your crypto taxes done by April 18 with the least amount of friction possible. The IRS has been really clear that cryptocurrency is definitely taxed – and that they’re able to track crypto investments through various channels. In brief, crypto is subject to Capital Gains Tax and sometimes Income Tax. You’ll pay long-term Capital Gains Tax between 0% to 20% or you’ll pay short-term Capital Gains Tax or Income Tax between 10% to 37%, depending on your Income Tax bracket. Let’s just cut to the chase with what you need to do to report your crypto tax by April 18. Get a comprehensive view of all your crypto dealings, from every exchange – and the very beginning of your trading journey. Aggregate your complete trading history into a single chronological record – and in US dollar terms. Identify your capital gains and separate the total into long-term and short term gains. Identify your income from crypto. You can file

UK Regulator Allows 5 Crypto Firms to Operate With Temporary Registration

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Britain’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has allowed five crypto firms to continue to operate in the U.K. with temporary registration. The deadline for crypto firms to register with the FCA was last week but these five firms’ applications are still pending. Five Crypto Firms Can Continue to Operate in the UK With Temporary Registration The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) updated its list of crypto asset firms with temporary registration Thursday. There are now five firms on the list: Cex.io Ltd., Copper Technologies (UK) Ltd., Globalblock Ltd., Revolut Ltd., and Moneybrain Ltd. At the end of March, the British financial regulator said that it extended the registration deadline for some crypto firms to meet its regulatory requirements. At that time, there were 12 firms on the temporary registration list. Companies that are not on the latest list cannot continue to operate after April 1. The financial regulator has registered 33 firms altoge

Bitcoin And Ether Up As BTC Whales Get Busy Acquiring New Supply From Sellers

The majority of cryptocurrencies were trading in the green zone early Sunday. Bitcoin price increased 0.62% in the previous 24 hours to $42,679.03, while Ethereum’s price inched up 1.26% to $3,254.76. According to Coindesk data, Ether, the second most traded cryptocurrency, was trading at $3,254, up 1.21%. During the previous day’s session, Bitcoin was trading at its long-term support level, while the crypto markets continued to drop. BTC/USD spent the most of Saturday trading near its $42,000 support level, following an earlier low of $42,183.25. Bitcoin, the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency, is currently worth $811,832,005,365. The total volume of bitcoin traded on WazirX in the last 24 hours is $15,699,206,138. Ethereum’s market cap is currently $391,371,137,484, and its 24-hour trading volume on WazirX is $9,677,852,941. Bitcoin Volatility Climbs Bitcoin’s Saturday decline comes on the heels of Friday’s intraday high of $43,903.02, but as volatility increased, traders liq