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Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin XRP prices have taken a tumble lately, losing value after climbing to their highest in over four months. The digital token, which serves as the native asset of the Ripple platform, fell to as little as $0.4094 this afternoon, according to CoinDesk data. At this point, the cryptocurrency was down more than 17% from the recent high of $0.4933 it reached close to 5 p.m. EST last night, additional CoinDesk figures reveal. Before reaching that value, its loftiest since November, the digital currency enjoyed an impressive rally, climbing more than 20% in under 24 hours. When explaining these recent declines, analysts pointed to a handful of variables, including profit taking and regulatory uncertainty, as well as the market’s response to the ongoing lawsuit involving Ripple, some of its key executives, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This legal activity has generated significant visibility, as … [Read more...] about XRP Prices Fall Over 15% After Reaching Highest Since November

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Bitcoin BTC and cryptocurrencies have rocketed higher over the last week as the Silicon Valley Bank-led banking crisis sparks worrying hyperinflation fears . Subscribe now to Forbes' CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor and successfully navigate the bitcoin and crypto market rollercoaster The bitcoin price has added almost 50% since early March, helping the ethereum price and other cryptocurrencies rally, due to rising expectations the Federal Reserve will pivot from its hawkish stance in the face of slowing inflation and bank collapses . Now, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk has waded into the debate, sending a warning to U.S. president Joe Biden after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates again. It's at the beginning of a bull run you need up-to-date information the most! Sign up now for the free CryptoCodex — A daily newsletter for traders, investors and the crypto-curious that … [Read more...] about ‘Banks Are Melting’—Elon Musk Sends Warning To Joe Biden And The Fed Amid Wild Bitcoin, Ethereum And Crypto Price Swings

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin John Clemons consults for Rockwell Automation and Maverick Technologies , a leading platform-independent automation solutions provider. Smart manufacturing has taken a lot of information technology and made it work in manufacturing, all the way down to the shop floor. The internet of things, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), cloud computing, wireless technologies, big data and advanced analytics are all now part of manufacturing operations. They’re having a big impact on manufacturing industries, transforming them back into an economic powerhouse. The important point here isn’t so much about the technologies and their tremendous impact on industry as it is about how they are transforming manufacturing. In these articles, we’re looking at six specific ways that smart manufacturing is transforming manufacturing operations. In the companion article to this one, we … [Read more...] about Smart Manufacturing Helps Accelerate Business Growth (Part 2): Focus On Waste, Velocity And Agility