The popular decentralized finance tracking resource DeFi Pulse has introduced a new tool to measure risks within the DeFi ecosystem. Developed in collaboration with the digital asset modeling platform Gauntlet, the instrument has already graded two “very safe” DeFi protocols – Aave and Compound. The Launch Of DeFi Pulse Economic Safety Grade The DeFi trend...Read More
During the second week of October in response to Bitcoin’s negative momentum the altcoin market witnessed a downfall yet again. The same bearishness was visible on the daily charts of Crypto.com coin as it lost nearly 10% in the last two days. Tezos and Digibyte too recorded mounting selling pressure, with the two digital assets at the...Read More
Hollywood has been known to be illiquid, a fact that first resonated with film producer and businessman Christopher Woodrow who launched the MovieCoin token. Following this, the trend, it seems, has only grown. The Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange, or LCX, announced today that the platform would provide issuance of a new movie token dubbed RVW, which...Read More
At the time of writing, Bitcoin Cash witnessed a dip in its buying pressure and investors could benefit from the BCH market’s overall bullishness. The recent dip may be an optimal entry point, as the digital asset is poised for good returns in the short term. The Monero market too, was bullish on its daily...Read More
Despite a promising start to the week, the bullish Bitcoin traders have struggled to maintain momentum. In the last few hours, bears have successfully overcome the intra-week support (white line), which was helping to keep BTC in an uptrend, and are now threatening to drive prices back towards the 0.5 Fibonacci level at $11,150. Looking...Read More
Active Supply of Ethereum hit a 7 month low of 25,311,416.050 ETH on October 8, 2020. Though there have been several updates on ETH 2.0 and its testnet, active supply started climbing steadily only after July 2020, after maintaining nearly the same level for over two years. ETH Active Supply || Source: Twitter When Bitcoin’s...Read More
Chainlink experienced a minor correction and could be set to surge once more, while The Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at a neutral value of 53, compared to the previous day’s 56. Bitcoin touched $11,800 and formed a higher low at the $11,400 region. The sentiment did not carry over to Tron, which set...Read More
Calling it “unfortunate” that U.S regulators did not have a clear approach to cryptocurrencies, Garlinghouse re-emphasized that the lack of a single national regulatory framework was putting US companies, such as Ripple itself, at a disadvantage and that the company yearned for a “level playing field.” Over the last two weeks, CEO of Ripple, Brad...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article attempt to analyze the emerging patterns in the EOS long-term market and its impact on the price. Unlike the remaining market, EOS’ price did not respond to the ongoing pump. The value of the digital asset has been consolidating ever since the March crash and noted a brief...Read More
Brainwallets, especially those generated with passphrases from popular culture references, might not be as safe as previously imagined. Pop Culture References Make for Vulnerable Keys According to a report published by BitMEX Research on Oct. 13, brainwallets might be easy to crack with hackers purportedly setting up servers to crawl the blockchain in search of...Read More
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has collaborated with the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) to launch a new initiative assessing the state of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Dubbed the Global Standards Mapping Initiative (GSMI), it will determine the industry landscape by examining a few distinctive areas. WEF Launches GSMI To Examine Blockchain State According to the...Read More
There was some bullish sentiment toward the crypto markets as Bitcoin trended higher, alongside news of institutional interest. Ethereum faced a crucial level of resistance, while IOTA approached a level of resistance with strong momentum while BitTorrent formed a bearish pattern. Ethereum [ETH] Source: ETH/USD on TradingView Ethereum was trading within a rectangle bottom (cyan)....Read More
The financial regulating body, New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) said that the “double your money with bitcoin” scam as a result of the infamous Twitter hack on July 15 led to “weaponization” of major social media companies. The policymakers have called for strong cybersecurity to curb such events. NYDFS claimed that in...Read More
Everybody knows the BitMEX situation after its CTO, Samuel Reed was arrested on October 1. The implications of this are wide, however, this article takes a fresh look at the situation from the traders’ perspective. Open Interest [OI] The previous article covered the OI drop seen on BitMEX long before the fiasco involving authorities. However,...Read More
XRP had formed a bullish pattern but was rejected and the pattern invalidated as the asset looked to be headed south. VeChain appeared to have lost a level of support it had held tenuously over the past few days. FTX Token surged to reach a level of resistance after breaking out of a month-long downtrend...Read More
While XRP has struggled to get on the immediate bullish scene with the rest of the industry, its long-term credentials were playing right in its path. With the price consolidating above the immediate support of $0.230 after the crash on October 1st, the valuation has done well to keep a position above $0.249. While it...Read More
Breaking out of its consolidation period, Bitcoin‘s value increased to $11,731 on 12 October, before dropping to $11,385, at the time of writing. This drop could be the minor corrections taking place in the market, but this was the longest time frame BTC’s value maintained its position above the $11k resistance in a while. The...Read More
The leading digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, continues with its growth after registering its third consecutive record-breaking quarter with over $1 billion of inflows. Somewhat expectedly, the Bitcoin Trust remained the most widely chosen company product. $1 Billion Entered Grayscale In Q3 2020 Grayscale released its Q3 2020 report earlier, noting that the total investments...Read More
The pandemic was considered to be the tipping point for Bitcoin, however, after hitting a high of $12k in August, Bitcoin’s price has kept retail traders on their toes. Based on the market cycle of Bitcoin, we are in an accumulation phase and the price may drive higher in the next few weeks, however, the...Read More
[Featured content] The parent company of the Bitcoin smart contract platform RSK has entered into a collaboration with Grupo Sabra to create Extrimian. Announcing Extrimian According to an official release dated September 30th, 2020, IOVlabs and Grupo Sabra have entered into a partnership to create a new joint venture called Extrimian, a new joint venture...Read More
ETH/USD – Bulls Spike Into Bearish .5 Fib Retracement. Key Support Levels: $376, $364, $356.Key Resistance Levels: $396, $400, $410. Ethereum has been on a bullish footing since breaking out of the consolidation phase last week. Over the past seven days, Ethereum managed to rise by a total of 12% to reach the current level....Read More
Cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments published its third-quarter investment report, according to which the firm has raised $1.05 billion into its investment products, marking this their largest capital inflow in a single quarter ever. Dropping our latest Digital Asset Investment Report this morning…@Grayscale raised over $1 billion into our family of products in 3Q20!! a...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE] Money Fest is among the leading and premium networking platforms when it comes to the global money ecosystem. This year, Money Fest is scheduled to take place on October 26th – 29th, and it will feature in-depth analytics and inspirational speakers. The keynote lineup and the final agenda have been revealed. Money Fest...Read More
Financial strategists at JP Morgan have projected a bleak outlook for bitcoin prices in the short term. According to them, the cryptocurrency has a higher price and is trending at 13 percent over its ‘intrinsic value.’ They based their analysis on ‘positioning indicators’ derived from bets made by traders in the futures markets. But does...Read More
Cardano looks bearish on both the short and medium-term time frames. On both these time frames, Cardano is hinting at a bearish breakout from rising wedges. This fate is not exclusive to ADA but to most altcoins. Defi coins like Sushi, YFI, etc are all on a continuous downtrend. These coins look like bitcoin for...Read More
The three digital assets, Bitcoin SV, Zcash, and Compound showed bearish signals throughout the day. With over 5% in losses since yesterday, for Zcash and Compound, strong selling pressure could last longer for the two coins. Bitcoin SV on the other hand, while also witnessing a sell-off, dipped only slightly after finally breaking out of...Read More
Andre Cronje, the founder of the popular Yearn Finance protocol and its governance token YFI, deployed another ‘experimental’ contract yesterday. Expectedly, a lot of people bought the token despite Cronje’s warnings, and most of them ended up losing money. One investor, in particular, put in 1000 ETH in the token, and his stash is currently...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article attempt to analyze the emerging patterns in Bitcoin Cash’s short-term market and its impact on the price. The Bitcoin Cash price has been recovering from its early September drop. This recovery was set rolling over the past couple of days when the Awesome Oscillator indicator went above the...Read More
Hester Peirce, the Commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) believes that the charges against BitMEX brought by the CFTC were a “loud and clear” message. In a recent podcast, the so-called ‘Crypto Mom’ also noted that a Bitcoin ETF could be beneficial to all parties but didn’t specify if such a product...Read More
YF Link is a fork of the popular yearn.finance (YFI) which combines Chainlink’s LINK token with Yearn Finance YFI’s yield farming/liquidity mining mechanics.YFL is a project which can be easily adopted by the Chainlink enthusiasts, known as ‘Link Marines’. With the growing popularity of ChainLink which surged from $2 to more than $18 which is...Read More
