Breaking down the ongoing SEC v. Ripple case clarifies the crucial meaning of it for the whole crypto industry.

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John Cleese, the popular actor from the well-known TV Show Monty Python, is auctioning a digital iPad drawing of the Brooklyn bridge as an NFT and you can buy it for $69.3 million so let’s read more in our latest crypto news. The British comedy legend John Cleese is the latest celebrity to mint an […]

Visa Inc has announced plans to enable cryptocurrency buying and spending on its global network.The payments giant said this week it would support...

Overview

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• Total spot trading volume at $946.6 million, below the 30-day average of $1.77 billion.
• Total futures notional at $562.8 million.
• The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin, Tether, Ethereum, Cardano, and Polkadot.
• Strong returns from Ripple (+12%), Orchid (+6.9%), and Lisk (+5.0%).

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March 20, 2021   $946.6M traded across all markets today  Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD
XBT  $58042.  ↑0.02%  $376.8M	USDT  $1.0000  ↑0.0%  $117.9M	ETH  $1803.3  ↓0.4%  $111.4M	ADA  $1.2014  ↓7.3%  $73.9M	DOT  $37.210  ↓2.5%  $57.0M
XRP  $0.5236  ↑12%  $54.8M	SC  $0.0230  ↓5.5%  $37.1M	USDC  $0.9999  ↑0.0%  $19.1M	TRX  $0.0607  ↑3.1%  $15.7M	LINK  $29.610  ↓0.5%  $15.4M
XLM  $0.4147  ↑5.1%  $11.0M	LTC  $199.68  ↓0.17%  $10.8M	OXT  $0.7858  ↑6.9%  $10.0M	KSM  $388.82  ↑1.3%  $8.55M	XDG  $0.0588  ↑1.1%  $8.42M
XTZ  $4.3490  ↑2.9%  $6.88M	MANA  $0.8896  ↓8.0%  $6.84M	BCH  $535.55  ↑0.6%  $6.4M	FIL  $82.108  ↓1.2%  $5.91M	UNI  $31.981  ↓3.8%  $5.77M
BAT  $1.0805  ↓8.6%  $5.6M	FLOW  $31.304  ↓0.9%  $5.38M	EOS  $4.3253  ↑4.3%  $5.36M	OCEAN  $1.4827  ↓2.8%  $5.05M	ALGO  $1.2051  ↓3.4%  $4.94M
GRT  $1.7149  ↑1.4%  $3.85M	ATOM  $20.770  ↓6.4%  $3.73M	LSK  $3.9780  ↑5.0%  $3.6M	AAVE  $370.00  ↑0.28%  $2.81M	ZEC  $154.42  ↑2.7%  $2.71M
DAI  $1.0008  ↑0.0%  $2.05M	SNX  $19.803  ↓0.29%  $2.01M	ICX  $1.9108  ↓2.8%  $1.99M	KAVA  $5.6978  ↓7.8%  $1.81M	KNC  $2.7275  ↓6.4%  $1.8M
NANO  $5.0480  ↓1.0%  $1.77M	DASH  $227.14  ↑0.7%  $1.66M	CRV  $2.6905  ↓2.4%  $1.64M	XMR  $231.72  ↓0.06%  $1.64M	REPV2  $31.043  ↓4.9%  $1.56M
KEEP  $0.6758  ↓3.9%  $1.45M	OMG  $5.6572  ↓4.5%  $1.43M	COMP  $412.35  ↓7.0%  $1.21M	EWT  $17.217  ↓4.3%  $1.18M	QTUM  $6.6116  ↓5.6%  $1.16M
MLN  $69.135  ↓8.3%  $1.1M	BAL  $59.970  ↓1.0%  $890K	YFI  $35033.  ↓2.6%  $858K	ANT  $7.0716  ↓0.17%  $771K	STORJ  $0.8943  ↓4.9%  $758K
ETC  $12.280  ↑0.24%  $737K	WAVES  $10.109  ↓1.3%  $642K	REP  $31.565  ↓2.3%  $510K	PAXG  $1761.0  ↑0.12%  $345K	GNO  $149.49  ↓0.8%  $89.3K
TBTC  $60335.  ↑0.04%  $45.3K

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“The world has gone terminally insane,” said Cleese.

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