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TA: Ethereum Trims Gains, $3,200 Is The Key

Ethereum started a fresh decline from the $3,450 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price must stay above $3,200 to start a new upward move. Ethereum started a fresh decline from the $3,480 and $3,450 resistance levels. The price is now trading below $3,300 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $3,300 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it manages to stay above the $3,200 support zone. Ethereum Price Remains Supported Ethereum failed to gain bullish momentum above the $3,450 resistance zone. ETH formed a high near $3,446 and the price started a fresh decline. There was a move below the $3,350 support zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $3,300 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. Ether price is now trading below $3,300 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. It ev

Circle Chooses BNY Mellon to Custody USDC Reserves

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Boston-based Circle Internet Financial has announced the company has selected BNY Mellon to custody the firm’s usd coin (USDC) reserves. The company’s dollar-pegged crypto asset is currently the second-largest stablecoin with a current market capitalization of $51.6 billion. BNY Mellon to Become USDC’s Primary Custodian Circle has chosen America’s oldest investment bank to custody the firm’s usd coin (USDC) reserves, according to an announcement published on March 31. While BNY Mellon will become the primary custodian for USDC, Circle expects the partnership to further “facilitate an exchange of expertise on a range of topics across digital and traditional markets.” The announcement on Thursday says the benefits of the newly announced relationship between Circle and BNY Mellon include: Bridging of traditional and digital capital markets, investment management, digital asset custody, cash management for fiat and non-fiat payments, and the exploration of digital cash for purposes

TA: Bitcoin Breaks Key Support, Why BTC Could Extend Losses

Bitcoin failed to stay above the $46,000 support against the US Dollar. BTC is sliding and might even test the $43,200 support zone. Bitcoin is down over 4% and there was a move below the $46,000 support. The price is trading below $45,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a key breakout pattern with support near $46,800 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could extend decline and test the $43,200 support zone in the near term. Bitcoin Price Dips Below Support Bitcoin price started a key decline after it struggled to stay above $46,500 and $46,400. BTC declined below the $46,000 support to move into a short-term bearish zone. There was a clear move below the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward wave from the $44,470 swing low $48,200 high. The bears were able to push the price below the $45,500 support and the 100 hourly simple moving average. Besides, there was a break below a key breakout pattern with s