Crypto’s drive to cut cross-border payment costs is accelerating as Ripple 
positions XRP and RLUSD to deliver swift, low-cost transfers that could echo 
Whatsapp’s rise from pricey SMS replacement to a global standard for 
frictionless communication. Ripple Signals Crypto Payments Revolution With XRP 
and RLUSD Ripple Senior Executive Officer and Managing Director for the Middle 
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New technologies, such as artificial intelligence, will only make bad actors 
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company AhnLab predicts.

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Bitcoin price started a fresh decline from $92,000. BTC is down over 5% and 
the bulls are struggling to keep the price above $86,500. Bitcoin started a 
fresh decline below the $90,000 zone. The price is trading below $88,000 and 
the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish 
trend line with support at $89,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair 
(data feed from Kraken). The pair might continue to move down if it settles 
below the $86,500 zone. Bitcoin Price Dips Again Bitcoin price failed to 
settle above the $92,000 resistance zone and started a fresh decline. BTC 
dipped sharply below $90,500 and $90,000. There was a break below a key 
bullish trend line with support at $89,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD 
pair. The pair even spiked below $87,500. A low was formed at $86,500 and the 
price is now consolidating losses below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the 
downward move from the $91,928 swing high to the $86,500 low. Bitcoin is now 
trading below $90,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. If the bulls 
remain in action, the price could attempt another increase. Immediate 
resistance is near the $87,850 level. The first key resistance is near the 
$89,200 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the 
$91,928 swing high to the $86,500 low. The next resistance could be $89,500. A 
close above the $89,500 resistance might send the price further higher. In the 
stated case, the price could rise and test the $90,650 resistance. Any more 
gains might send the price toward the $91,500 level. The next barrier for the 
bulls could be $92,000 and $92,500. More Losses In BTC? If Bitcoin fails to 
rise above the $87,800 resistance zone, it could start another decline. 
Immediate support is near the $86,500 level. The first major support is near 
the $86,000 level. The next support is now near the $85,500 zone. Any more 
losses might send the price toward the $83,500 support in the near term. The 
main support sits at $82,200, below which BTC might accelerate lower in the 
near term. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now gaining pace in 
the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD 
is now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $86,500, followed by 
$86,000. Major Resistance Levels – $87,800 and $89,200.

Bitcoin Collapse Accelerates as Gains Vanish and Sellers Take Full Control

Yearn Finance is dealing with a fresh security breach after an attacker 
exploited its yETH token contract and drained millions in ETH and liquid 
staking assets from Balancer pools. The incident unfolded late on Nov. 30 when 
an attacker triggered…

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Donald Trump’s top crypto adviser, David Sacks, hit out at a New York Times 
report speculating how he could gain from his government role.

Cryptocurrency price in VND