Ordinarily, Bitcoin’s price movements would have a uniform effect on the rest of the altcoin market. However, that wasn’t the case over the previous week since many of the market’s alts found alternate trajectories. While the likes of XRP and Polkadot surged on the charts on the back of their bullish movements, DigiByte failed to...Read More
Bitcoin’s recent surge that saw it climb to a new ATH on a few exchanges had a profound effect on the rest of the crypto-market. At press time BTC was being traded at $19,403 with a trading volume of $17.5 billion. Source: CoinStats Thanks to BTC’s high correlation with the rest of the market, many...Read More
The past few days have been understandably bullish for the crypto-market. Not only did Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, climb to a new ATH on certain exchanges, but the past week also saw the launch of Ethereum 2.0’s beacon chain with its genesis block. The rest of the market’s altcoins, as expected, reciprocated, with many...Read More
Elysia, a tokenized real estate ownership protocol, has announced an upcoming integration with oracle solution Chainlink to price properties and calculate token distributions. Elysia’s decentralized real estate marketplace allows users to buy tokens representing property ownership and distributes rewards to token holders when the underlying properties generate income. The Elysia app will leverage Chainlink Price Feeds to...Read More
Polkastarter, a Polkadot-based DEX built for cross-chain token pools and auctions, has partnered with Moonbeam, an Ethereum compatible parachain, to enable cross-chain interoperability. In an announcement, Polkastarter stated that the partnership would allow for easy integration between the Ethereum and Polkadot ecosystems. Moonbeam is able to transpile Solidity and other Ethereum-native logic & code to...Read More
Chainlink and C.R.E.A.M. Finance have been at the head of quite a few developments lately. Now, with the latter announcing a new integration associated with its oracle services, the two are bound to be in the headlines even more so. According to the said announcement, C.R.E.A.M. Finance has chosen Chainlink as its primary price oracle...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Bitcoin Cash, like EOS, has enjoyed a lousy YTD performance in the year 2020. In fact, BCH was up by only 33% at press time, while ADA was up 10x with respect to BCH....Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice EOS has been one of the year’s least-performing cryptocurrencies so far, with the crypto registering 7.82% in YTD returns while the likes of ADA saw YTD surges of 331% [When compared to BTC, ADA,...Read More
While the larger cryptocurrency market has been going through a consolidation phase, one trend seems to be overpowering the other in the altcoin market. Out of the market’s many altcoins, the likes of Monero, Waves, and Zcash have been reporting YTD returns of greater than 100%. In fact, according to Messari, Monero [XMR] and Zcash...Read More
Bitcoin’s price was quick to record a minor correction after having registered a new ATH a few days ago. Since then, some of the market’s most popular altcoins have had to endure a brief period of price consolidation on the charts. Since the start of December, cryptocurrencies like Litecoin, Cosmos, and Dogecoin have remained stuck...Read More
According to a recent announcement by the Ampleforth Foundation, AMPL is now expanding beyond the Ethereum blockchain by integrating with 3 new blockchains, namely, Tron, Acala (Polkadot), and NEAR. In a statement celebrating Ampleforth going multichain, the protocol said, “As decentralized finance moves across chains, so too will the core monetary assets. We’ve seen this...Read More
IOHK has been working on the token locking functionalities before the Hard Fork Combinator [HFC] event which has been scheduled for the first week of December. The team has been continuing with its Goguen rollout, which has been an important milestone after Shelley. In a recent update, Dimitris Poulopoulos, Goguen Project Manager, and Volodymyr Hulchenko,...Read More
Ethereum rose to $600 once more, and the altcoin market responded positively to ETH’s rise in the past few hours. Binance Coin and Tezos registered gains, however, Tezos lacked trading volume. Basic Attention Token stalled beneath a level of resistance at $0.24, also on low trading volume. Bitcoin was likely to have a strong influence...Read More
While Ethereum exhibited a massive drop below $500 on the 26th of November, a sharp recovery has brought back the asset above $600. While the price is currently hovering under the range, the short-term analysis indicated a rather uncertain trend. Ethereum 1-hour chart Source: ETH/USD on Trading View On 24th November, Ethereum’s value topped at...Read More
Bitcoin rose above $19,000 once more but its recent volatility resulted in weakened bullish momentum for altcoins. At press time the king coin was being traded at $18,523 with a 24-hour trading volume of $71.3 billion. Source: CoinStats Chainlink closed outside an ascending channel and could see $12.6 support revisited in the coming days. Dash...Read More
Over the past week, the bullish sentiment of the collective crypto market has slowed down. Bears had made their presence felt and Polkadot continued to be aware of this impact. After briefly registering a local top at $6.45 on 24th November, DOT has managed to cross the $6 mark again. Its recent rally pushed the...Read More
Bitcoin Dominance rose to 63.28, and the Crypto Fear and Greed Index showed 92 to denote extreme greed in the market. And how else would it be, with Bitcoin so close to its ATH that 99% or more Bitcoin ever bought, if held without selling, would be in a profit at the time of writing....Read More
The store of value and digital gold narrative has taken markets across spot exchanges by storm. Imagine moving ahead from the store of value narrative, as Bitcoin continues to trade above $18000 and consider the fact that $1000 of Bitcoin purchased a decade ago would be worth approximately $100,000,000 today. When @danheld tweeted about this,...Read More
Cardano’s rise during the bitcoin rally was parabolic but unlike the king coin, it wasn’t sustainable. The retracement pushed ADA down by a whopping 35% and since then, the coin has been consolidating. For now, we can expect ADA to keep continuing its consolidation until it reaches a boiling point. Post which, we can see...Read More
Bitcoin fell after breaching its ATH and this volatility caused many altcoins to drop on the charts. Litecoin had a bullish short to medium-term outlook but appeared to form a bearish reversal pattern on the daily timeframe. Cosmos appeared to be headed toward $5 support once more, and Zcash also sought a level of support...Read More
In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has had a high of $19915 and a low of $18,100. This volatility saw some altcoins shed a few percentage points worth in value. Ethereum dipped from $620 and moved beneath the $580 support, although it remains to be seen if that level will be flipped to resistance in...Read More
Bitcoin surged to $19,788 at the time of writing and the ATH was a stone’s throw away for the king of crypto. Cardano exhibited a bearish divergence and dipped almost 4% before the bulls got back in the driving seat. Tron was set to test the level of resistance at $0.0355 in the near-term, while...Read More
Bitcoin’s market cap was at $361 billion as the market eagerly anticipated a daily close above ATH. Chainlink was trading within an ascending channel and recently flipped the $14 psychological level to support, and could do the same to $14.5 resistance over the next few trading sessions. Crypto.com Coin attempted to recover from its recent...Read More
Bitcoin inched toward $20k and altcoins posted moderate gains in the past week and undid much of the damage that Bitcoin’s dip to $16,400 wrought. At press time BTC was trading at 19,507 with a 24-hour trading volume of $31.8 billion. Source: CoinStats Bitcoin Cash performed strongly and rose above the psychological $300 barrier once...Read More
As Bitcoin’s price hit a new ATH before closing in November 2020, it is the ideal time to check Bitcoin’s correlation with Gold and the impact on price. Bitcoin and Gold decoupled earlier in November 2020, based on data from skew. The quarterly gain posted by Bitcoin is 72% and the monthly gain is 35%....Read More
Bitcoin Dominance stood steady at around 63% even as Ethereum and the altcoin market posted gains over the past few days and matched Bitcoin’s performance. Longer-term analysis pointed toward a possible pullback to $400 for Ether, while in the short-term ETH could see the $580 region retested as support. Tezos was trading within an ascending...Read More
Ethereum is trading above $600, just as it did over the past weekend. What’s interesting however is that despite its dropping correlation with Bitcoin, the price has sustained at the current level. The latest developments in Ethereum charts indicate that the narrative that led to the BTC price rally may be brewing for Ethereum as...Read More
Bitcoin’s price crossed ATH on most exchanges on November 30, 2020 chasing after a high monthly close. Interestingly enough, @Danheld of Kraken has been asking traders to be patient and wait to get rewarded. In his recent tweet, he said there will be several dips in this cycle as well, and HODLing is the only...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice The Litecoin market has been witnessing a resurgence on the back of Bitcoin’s recovery. The price of the asset has been close to $89.24 and has been consolidating between $90.83 and $85.26. The current...Read More
Bitcoin reached its all-time high on many exchanges a few hours ago and was trading at $19,371 at press time. XRP and Dash had buyer interest and momentum behind them and moved back toward their local highs. IOTA saw some indecision in the market, and at the time of writing was headed for a minor...Read More