It’s been a good few days for the cryptocurrency market. While Bitcoin, the sector’s leading cryptocurrency, has surged on the charts to touch a new ATH on the back of a Tesla-fueled hike, altcoins such as DOT and ADA have arguably outperformed BTC with their own price performances. What’s more, according to many, exchange tokens...Read More
XRP climbed back above the $0.52 mark after retracing the gains made on its recent surge to $0.75. Cosmos rose above $20 but faced some selling pressure near $22 while Dogecoin succumbed to short-term bearish pressure. XRP Source: XRP/USD on TradingView After reaching a local high at $0.75, XRP was forced back to $0.4 hours...Read More
It’s been a good few days for the crypto-market, with its price fortunes given an impetus a few days ago by the news of Tesla’s $1.5 billion purchase of Bitcoins. Following the same, the world’s largest cryptocurrency pumped on the charts, and thanks to BTC’s correlation with the rest of the market, the altcoin market...Read More
Cardano’s native cryptocurrency, ADA was trading at $0.9203 at the time of writing and is currently the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. For a token that surged by over 400% since the beginning of the year, questions arose as to what exactly caused the sudden surge in its price. According to Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson,...Read More
Ethereum found support at $1700 and rose higher with $2000 as its target. Aave threatened to drop toward $480 in the coming days, and Monero shot past the $200 mark with $220 the next level of resistance for the bulls to test. Ethereum [ETH] Source: ETH/USD on TradingView Ether broke out of an ascending triangle...Read More
Tezos surged above the $4 mark and went past the previous all-time high at $4.44, which Tezos registered on August 13, 2020. Since registering an ATH back in 2020, XTZ had sunk into a downtrend that lasted well into November, where it found its bottom at $1.79. In December, Tezos attempted to climb past $2.4...Read More
Bitcoin’s price performance on the charts lately has had a ripple effect on the rest of the cryptocurrency market. On the back of the world’s largest cryptocurrency surging, many of the market’s alts climbed too. Litecoin, Algorand, and Digibyte were among the cryptos to surge, with the movement giving a much-needed impetus to these cryptos’...Read More
Alabama resident has been charged in a SIM-swap hack, targeting victims to steal over $150,000 worth of cryptocurrency. According to local news, authorities alleged that the resident is a 22-year-old man named Joseph Chase Oaks who now faces a string of charges. Prosecutors have accused Oaks of identity theft, computer trespass, and tampering, as well...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice The cryptocurrency market has seen significant bullish momentum over the past week. With Bitcoin registering a new ATH on the charts, many altcoins including Polkadot have all started on their own uptrends. In the...Read More
Bitcoin SV dropped under a level of retracement following its recent gains, with the crypto retesting the same level as resistance. Basic Attention Token surged past $0.5, but it remains to be seen if the bulls can push higher. Finally, Compound showed signs of rising above its resistance level at $494. Bitcoin SV [BSV] Source:...Read More
The past week saw Bitcoin’s price surge by over 18 percent, with the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading close to $45,000, at press time. It should be noted, however, that following reports of Tesla investing over $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, BTC climbed to register a new ATH above $48,000, before corrections set in. The question thus...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Chainlink’s price has been on the rise since the start of the week. In fact, this has been the trend across the larger crypto-market lately, especially on the heels of Bitcoin’s bull run. Interestingly,...Read More
Synthetix’s latest governance proposal has passed successfully, with the same approving the creation of sTSLA – a synthetic asset that will provide on-chain exposure to Tesla’s shares. The proposal to introduce sTSLA, or SIP110, was put into motion on 10 February, with the proposal passed successfully after a unanimous vote by Synthetix’s The Spartan Council....Read More
Cardano registered a bearish divergence on the charts, but the market sentiment had not shifted to the bearish side, at press time, with a pullback still unlikely for ADA. On the contrary, Waves broke out of its triangle pattern and targeted the $11-mark. Cardano [ADA] Source: ADA/USDT on TradingView The momentum indicator (RSI) made lower...Read More
Tron surged to $0.05 and retraced some of its gains on the charts while Ontology breached the $1-mark, a level it hadn’t visited since February last year. Finally, SUSHI‘s charts registered short-term bearish pressure as it was unable to convincingly assail the $15.8-level of resistance. Tron [TRX] Source: TRX/USDT on TradingView The breakout past the...Read More
Binance Coin surged to $148, following which, it registered a pullback to $120. In fact, it was in a phase of consolidation above the 23.6% retracement level at $121, as was Maker. In the short-term, both coins can be expected to trade sideways. Finally, NEM was moving with bullish strength towards its level of resistance...Read More
In an effort to enter emerging markets, Amazon Inc. appears to be readying to deploy a new payments system involving “Digital and Emerging Payments (DEP)”. The project has yet to be officially announced, but Amazon has hinted at it across a series of recent job posts. “We are looking for a leader to help us...Read More
In a new addition to its perpetual contracts, Bitfinex made news today with the launch of its new contracts for cryptocurrencies paired with Bitcoin such as Litecoin/Bitcoin (LTCF0:BTCF0) and Polkadot/Bitcoin (DOTF0:BTCF0). According to the Bitfinex website, transactions in the perpetual contract and funding payments will be settled exclusively using Bitcoin, as it is typically done...Read More
Binance Coin has been on its most significant bull rally to date since the turn of February 2021. From a base price of ~$43, BNB, at the time of writing, was priced at $126. In fact, for a brief while, BNB was up by 241%, even clocking in a high of $149.76. In the past...Read More
EOS, at press time, had risen to its highest point in nearly a year, but flashed bearish signals on the charts too. AAVE broke above its ascending triangle and awaited confirmation over the next few trading sessions. Finally, Uniswap seemed to be trading at record levels, with the RSI pointing towards a saturated market. EOS...Read More
After recording yet another ATH on the charts, one well beyond $1,800, Ethereum currently has its eyes set on the $2,000-mark. While quite a few of its on-chain metrics are flashing positive signs, other noticeable concerns are creeping up as well. The culprit here, according to many, is a familiar foe (fee*). Source: Coinstats Ethereum...Read More
At the time of writing, XRP was projected to maintain its ascension as buying activity picked up on the charts. On the other hand, Algorand moved lower after a bearish marubozu candlestick formed on its 4-hour chart. Finally, Zcash was tipped to flip the $125.6-resistance on the back of strong bullish signals. XRP Source: XRP/USD,...Read More
SingularityNET, a decentralized platform for AI apps, is in the news today after its most significant democratic vote came to an end, with CEO Dr. Ben Goertzel announcing the results on YouTube. The aforementioned vote took place after a phase two proposal was put forth to the AGI token holding community to determine a number...Read More
Binance, arguably the world’s biggest crypto-exchange, has often made headlines for the host of regular developments in its ecosystem. It is in the news again today after the exchange announced that it has launched staking services for two more tokens, Cardano [ADA] and Cosmos [ATOM]. #Binance Staking Launches $ADA @Cardano and $ATOM @cosmos Staking with...Read More
Monero rose north of the 200-SMA on the price charts and projected a bullish trend, but stronger cues were needed to support a move above its most recent local high. IOTA and DCR flashed bearish signals at the time of writing, with both expected to move lower towards their respective support levels in the short-term....Read More
Litecoin was not too far away from the $200-level, with LTC projected to surge above that mark over the next few trading sessions. Further down the crypto-ladder, Synthetix and VeChain underlined the strength in the broader market as the altcoins traded at record levels, at press time. However, there were chances of a bearish pullback...Read More
Yearn.Finance team has opened a Maker vault with native tokens YFI from the treasury. The team said on 9 February on Twitter that Yearn has also minted 9.7 million DAI tokens from the vault, thus restoring the yDAI vault and allowing the DeFi project to repay victims. In the wake of Yearn.finance’s recent hack, project...Read More
Cardano seemed poised for a correction on the price charts, at press time, with its indicators flashing red signals moving forward. NEO was on track to rise above the $30-mark on the back of a bullish broader market. Finally, DOGE’s indicators pointed to a reversal, but uncertainty clouded its future direction. Cardano [ADA] Source: ADA/USD,...Read More
Tron [TRX] surged to levels last seen in June 2018, with the crypto projected to maintain its trajectory over the next few trading sessions. REP overturned the $24-resistance level, but it was uncertain whether the bulls could hold on to the price level. Finally, ATOM formed a bearish crossover on the MACD and was predicted...Read More
Chairman of French regulator Autorité des Marchés Financiers has proposed that authorities must find a new approach to crypto regulations in order to guarantee a level playing field in the EU. During the 5th Annual Conference on FinTech and Regulation, the official, Robert Ophèle believed that European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) would be the...Read More
