The NEAR Protocol price trades at $2.80, rising 37% in the past 24 hours as buyers reclaim control after months of indecision. The climb is an indication of regained strength in the market as NEAR heads to a vital resistance at 3.37. The Open Interest has shot up by a significant margin. This validates an

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XRP jumped almost 12% in 24 hours (on CoinMarketCap), leading major cryptocurrencies as news of the U.S. government reopening lifted market sentiment. Following the surge, analysts at Sistine Research issued a bullish forecast for XRP. They said the token would benefit the most from renewed liquidity and regulatory momentum once the U.S. government resumes full

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The Czech National Bank stated that it acquired Bitcoin and other blockchain related asset totaling $1 million as part of a regulated experiment. The project will last two to three years, the bank said. It will be seeking operational experience in digital asset processes rather than increasing investment activity. Most of the portfolio constitutes Bitcoin, the bank

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