Bitcoin’s latest pump towards $11,500 changed the outlook of many altcoins from bearish to neutral or bullish. While Cardano bounced strongly off a level of support and formed a continuation pattern on the charts, Compound moved above its long-term descending trendline, although a rise in price was yet to take place with momentum. Waves, on...Read More
Bitfinex Derivatives today announced the launch of perpetual contracts for EOS, Litecoin, and Polkadot. According to a press release received by AMBCrypto, trading went live on Bitfinex on 12 October at 9:00 AM UTC. Under this offering, each contract will be promising users up to 100x leverage and will be settled in Tether (USDt). The...Read More
Bitcoin could be the investment of the decade. However, it still has significant hurdles to cross. A sustained breach of the $12,000-mark could usher in huge gains, pushing Bitcoin to new heights and altcoins with it. As far as some of the latter are concerned, in the near term, Stellar Lumens and Enjin were ready...Read More
When volatility is low and the market sentiment is neutral, copy trading may be the best bet for retail traders. Social trading platforms have been around for a while, however, they are even more relevant now. Consider this – Finance Illustrated recently released a list of the top traders on the social trading platform, eToro....Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at 55 on a day when Bitcoin bulls were attempting to push its price past $11,400. XRP showed signs of bullishness on the chart too, and interest from buyers in the crypto-asset could rise over the coming days as it also appeared to be on the verge of...Read More
Cardano noted a surge of over 12% in the last 48 hours, with ADA’s price chart picturing $0.0089 as its temporary bottom. At press time, however, the market was still deciding if this pump was an impulse wave or a fake pump. Should it turn out to be the latter, then we can expect the...Read More
Bitcoin Cash rose to test its resistance at $245, with the crypto expecting to note a minor pullback before another rise above its resistance. Synthetix Network Token was quite volatile in the short-term, but was likely to lose a strong level of support in the coming days. OKB was in a phase of consolidation and...Read More
Bitcoin registered a strong surge in price over the last few days, with the world’s largest crypto finally surpassing its $11k resistance to be valued at $11,363, at press time. However, the altcoin market too has been noting strong growth on the charts. Source: Coinstats Chainlink has been one of these alts, with LINK climbing...Read More
The altcoin market, in general, appeared to follow the movement of Bitcoin, with the latter trading at $11,348, at press time. Polkadot formed a bullish pattern and could break out to test the next level of resistance. EOS was in a short-term uptrend, but it was unclear if buyers’ interest would facilitate the coin’s recovery....Read More
In an official announcement earlier today, popular exchange KuCoin revealed that it will be launching USDT-Margined Polkadot (DOT) and EOS (EOS) Perpetual Futures at 16:00:00 on 12 October 2020 (UTC+8), supporting 1-50x leverage. Polkadot, an open-source project founded by the Web3 Foundation, is a sharded protocol that enables blockchain networks to operate together. After its...Read More
Monero and Maker could be set for a minor pullback on the charts, before resuming their previous uptrend. Cosmos might break to the upside and post healthy gains, although a few more trading sessions would make Cosmos’ scenario clearer. Monero [XMR] source: XMR/USD on TradingView XMR was forming higher highs, while the momentum indicator (RSI)...Read More
Bitcoin was trading at $11,333, at the time of writing, While BTC’s short-term movement has been sideways somewhat, its long-term returns have outclassed returns from traditional assets such as the S&P 500 and even the U.S Dollar. Over a shorter timeframe, Bitcoin’s move above $11,200 had a bullish outlook to it, and it is likely...Read More
Bitcoin surged to $11,498, before it dropped to a local low of $11,235, all within just a few hours. In fact, Bitcoin’s move up saw other crypto-assets in the space climb too, while its brief drop contributed to other assets following its footsteps. Bitcoin SV and Decred have been posting strong gains on their charts recently,...Read More
Popular crypto-exchange Binance shot to prominence within no time, with the exchange today enjoying its status as one of the market’s most trusted exchanges, despite the fact that it is centralized. In fact, Binance has been avidly looking out for demand in the market, following which, it has over the past few months launched an...Read More
With the cryptocurrency recently recording its high for 2020, Monero could be at the beginning of a long-awaited bull market. NANO too was registering strong buying momentum, with the digital asset’s charts noting a bullish rectangle pattern. Finally, Ethereum Classic also continued to record appreciable gains on its charts, rising significantly above a crucial support...Read More
The recent rise of Litecoin appeared not to have the backing of buyers, with LTC expected to head lower on the charts once more. This was interesting since it came amidst reports that institutional investors could be turning to Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation, with the world’s biggest cryptocurrency moving past $11,200 recently following...Read More
With both Bitcoin and Ethereum noting some much-needed market momentum, altcoins seemed to be on the rise again over the weekend. Synthetix and VeChain were few of them, with the alts on the brink of kicking off another rally, with strong bullishness visible on their charts. EOS, however, fell to the overbought zone and hit...Read More
The altcoin market relies heavily on the price action of the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and such has been the case over the past few days. Since the start of August, XRP has been confined to a descending channel formation. However, the recent surge in Bitcoin’s price, one that enabled it to break the $11k-price...Read More
Tezos, QTUM, and Polkadot, all registered a brief price correction on the charts over the course of the day’s trading session. Despite such corrections, however, the overall gains were up by almost 2% since yesterday for each of these digital assets. While Tezos and Polkadot were noting some bullish weakness, QTUM signaled a dip in...Read More
IOTA Co-founder Serguei Popov yesterday released the latest update on IOTA’s recent developments, describing October as a busy month for the team. These developments included the Pollen Testnet Implementation, a development that saw the mana spec implementation come to life with improved base mana functionality like mana calculations and metrics collection, as well as the...Read More
At press time, Ethereum had rocketed from $350 to $374 within 24 hours, in a move that boded well for the rest of the altcoin market. In fact, the general bearish sentiment around altcoins appeared to have swung to welcome a more bullish outlook. Stellar Lumens and NEM showed strong signs of bullishness, while DigiByte...Read More
United States Securities Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Hester Peirce said at a recent summit that the DeFi economy had “real potential” for “revolutionary change” but that it would also challenge the current regulatory structure in several ways. Further detailing about the DeFi economy in the LA Blockchain Summit, Peirce stated that the many “governance tokens” emerging...Read More
A breakout above a crucial resistance level, maybe is witnessed for Ontology soon. A rising valley formation was hinting towards a price rise in the short-term. While for Polkadot the price action during the course of the day has been bullish. For Cosmos, the overall picture remained bearish with an eventual slide to its immediate support...Read More
At the time of writing, Bitcoin, the world’s most dominant cryptocurrency, was consolidating on the charts, with BTC attempting to cross the much-anticipated $11,000-mark again. This will be Bitcoin’s latest attempt after the crypto failed to breach the level last time. At the time, not only did BTC drop on the charts, but so did...Read More
Daily charts showed bearish momentum in the market, with some digital assets settling just above key support levels. DASH and Stellar Lumens, ahead of a major downward move, were seen trading at their supports. While Litecoin, still waiting to claim its immediate support, might face an uncertain weekend in terms of its price action. High levels...Read More
Despite Bitcoin losing significant market share over the past six months, the world’s largest cryptocurrency continues to share a high correlation with the market’s altcoins. The same was evident when many of these altcoins fell on the back of Bitcoin’s own depreciation over the course of 1-2 October, with the likes of IOTA and CRO...Read More
CEO and co-founder of Blockstack, Muneeb Ali published an earnings model in a blog today that outlined how STX holders can estimate potential earnings when Stacks 2.0 launches on mainnet. Ali added that Stacks 2.0 will continue to use the proof-of-transfer (PoX) consensus protocol, currently in use on its testnet version. Moreover, the POX algorithm...Read More
It seems like the market is finally turning a little bullish. Bitcoin pushed its own price above $11k and other altcoins were appearing to push their respective valuations as well. Bitcoin SV has registered 3 consecutive green candles over the past three days, taking its valuation above $165. With the trend reaching a possible breakout...Read More
Most digital assets recorded positive gains on their daily charts today, as the bulls controlled the market. Bitcoin Cash and EOS remained delicately poised just under their resistance levels following a week-long consolidation. DigiByte, on the other hand, having breached its resistance was in for another possible bullish move over the weekend. Bitcoin Cash [BCH]...Read More
In the wake of regulatory concerns, seven central banks have come together and released a report identifying the “foundational principle necessary for any publicly available CBDCs to help central banks meet their public policy objectives.” The report titled, Central bank digital currencies: foundational principles and core features, compiled by the participating banks like the Bank...Read More