The crypto-market’s losses did not end with September, with the month of October noting further losses. In the short-term, many crypto-assets on the charts were dominated by bears. Stellar Lumens was among them as its every bounce was met by selling pressure. BAT was unable to shrug off bearish pressure too as it fell through...Read More
Ethereum generally leads the direction of the altcoin market, and a bearish Ethereum meant trouble for a majority of the market’s altcoins. Chainlink failed to hold on to the important zone at $10 and $9.5 and could be set to slide lower on the charts. Synthetix dropped after forming a bearish pattern while Verge lost...Read More
A recent study compiled with government authorities and regulators concluded that they still view the cryptocurrency industry as a significant risk source. Those establishments raised concerns regarding the field’s self-regulation and the number of illegal activities funded by digital assets. Unsurprising: Regulators Worried About Crypto Regulations The UK’s oldest defense and security think tank, the...Read More
Since the final quarter of the year 2020 began a few days ago, the cryptocurrency market has been dealing with high volatility and some unexpected losses. While the altcoin Chainlink [LINK] was recording YTD returns of 373% for its investors at press time, LINK has been noting significant losses for its traders over the past...Read More
The first of September saw a market-wide sell-off and the first of October saw some selling pressure throughout the market as well. At the time of writing, Bitcoin Cash was trading between two important levels and appeared bearish in the near-term. Further, Cosmos could test a level of support over the next few trading sessions,...Read More
Despite developments that could have had a strong bearish impact on Bitcoin such as the Kucoin hack, BitMEX co-founders being charged by the CFTC, or the stock market drop following the U.S President’s positive coronavirus test, Bitcoin stayed strong above $10,500. However, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at 40, suggesting fear in the...Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase announced in a blog today that it now offers “instant” withdrawals feature to its customers in nearly 40 countries including the US, UK, and more across Europe. While some users welcomed the move other coinbase traders complained about the platform’s high transaction fees. In fact, in the U.S., Coinbase deducts 1.5% from...Read More
Markets today experienced a day of persisting September selling pressure, after going through a short breather of some bullish sentiment yesterday. Following Bitcoin’s 24 -hour price dump from $10,900 levels to almost $ 10,400; Litecoin, Cosmos, and Dash also appeared to be highly bearish, with all three alts trading in red zones at press time....Read More
The altcoin market has seen its fair share of ups and downs in the past week. In the past 24-hours Bitcoin’s price fell by over 3 percent and its impact has spilled over into the price action of coins like Polkadot and Monero which registered up to a 14 percent drop in the past day’s...Read More
For Bitcoin SV, a quick turnaround above $165 has turned into a sad drop under $160 yet again. Possibly due to the high correlation with Bitcoin and its price drop due to the BitMEX mess, BSV suffered the recent decline. However, the analysis suggested that the markets were also identifying tell-tale signs of a fallout...Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase UK will disclose customer data to the HMRC (or Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) which is the UK’s tax authority, in response to the British tax authority’s legal notice, according to a crypto tax alert published on twitter. 🚨 UK Crypto Twitter: Coinbase is providing information about your accounts to the HMRC. This...Read More
The much-anticipated digital Euro is in the news again as a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, Fabio Panetta, announced in a blog today that Europe “must prepare to introduce a digital euro to complement its cash payments.” Acceptance of a digital euro by the public is crucial, writes Executive Board...Read More
As the collective digital asset industry stepped into Q4 2020 with a bearish tune, Binance Coin suffered quite a significant drop. With the price consolidating near $30 on 30th September, a quick turnaround led to a decline to $25.8. While over the past few hours, BNB has bounced back to $26.46, the volatility in the...Read More
After witnessing buying sentiment as Q4 commenced, the bullish trend had suddenly become uncertain reversing the tide for several altcoins. Bitcoin Cash lost almost 4 % of its valuation since yesterday, signaling the short term period trended lower than the long term. While for IOTA and XTZ the effect of the crypto market bloodbath was more...Read More
October is off to an interesting start, as news of charges against BitMEX by the CFTC and DOJ come to light – with the arrest of Arthur Hayes and three co-owners of the BitMEX exchange. The exchange that handles over $1.5 billion of trades each day, has been charged by the CFTC for operating an...Read More
Several altcoins are closely treading along Bitcoin’s price movements, had witnessed a return of buying sentiment, pushing the price above key support levels during the last week of September. At press time Bitcoin was being traded at $10,860 after having noted a 1.1 percent hike in the past 24-hours. Source: CoinStats After a massive price...Read More
Even though Tether [USDT] had been the popular choice among cryptocurrencies with a large fraction of supply share, other stablecoins have all been witnessing growing prominence. Among these was Dai, created via the Maker Dao stablecoin system and USDC. Although the use of Dai was mainly limited to the Defi ecosystem it has been witnessing...Read More
Fueled by strong buying momentum all three altcoins Cardano, Monero and Ontology gave appreciable returns to their investors during the last 48 hours. Monero was poised for a fresh ATH in its bullish run, while Cardano and Ontology witnessed positive uptrends helping the digital assets with price recovery. Cardano [ADA] Source: ADA/USD on TradingView According...Read More
Bitcoin, defi, or crypto in general, is a very volatile market. Depending on how acquainted one is with the market, there are opportunities to make huge profits. This article is, in sorts, a continuation of the article that talks about risk management in crypto trading. Bitcoin and bubbles The crypto market serves a wide variety...Read More
Tezos Stable Technologies (StableTech), the nonshareholder foundation for DeFi on Tezos has received investment from blockchain-focused VC firm Draper Goren Holm, according to a report published today. The amount of funds in question was not mentioned in the announcement. However, back in 2017, Tim Draper, the namesake of the VC firm had invested in the...Read More
A beginning of a new month may change the look of the market for most cryptocurrencies. Especially now that we have kicked-off the final quarter, the anticipation for a rally or a dump may become visible. To gauge the market, volatility also plays a role, while a lack of it indicated consolidation, the presence meant...Read More
The IOTA Foundation announced the launch of IOTA Access, an open-source DLT framework for building policy-based access control systems and enabling pay-per-use functionalities at the edge. IOTA Access, a project which was three years in the making, is designed to bring fine-grained access control to any machine, device, or building without relying on a centralized...Read More
Blockstack PBC, the first company with an SEC-regulated cryptocurrency (STX), is joining forces with Chainlink to integrate Chainlink as the preferred oracle solution for the Blockstack and Algorand-supported Clarity smart contract language. Blockstack CEO, Muneeb Ali, indicated that this was clearly their top choice when thinking about Oracles for Stacks 2.0, stating that, “Stacks 2.0 is a...Read More
The multi-asset, regulated platform, eToro has announced today that it will introduce its new staking service for Cardano (ADA) from this month onwards, according to a release emailed to AMBCrypto. The move comes after the IOHK led Cardano blockchain also introduced its own staking pools that also had IOHK incentivize Cardano holders to begin staking...Read More
A swirl of bullish momentum was seen in the entire crypto market as each of the top 15 cryptocurrencies recorded gains in the last 24 hours. For COSMOS and DASH, the rally displayed impressive bullish sentiment, while Chainlink displayed bearishness, as its recovery attempt to gain positive momentum remained rather sluggish. Chainlink [LINK] Source: LINK/USD...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in the EOS short-term market and its impact on the price. The month of September saw cryptos mostly consolidating or recovering from the sudden sell-offs. Most major cryptos have been able to recover positively over the past week, EOS has also been seeing its price...Read More
SingularityNET, a decentralized platform for AI apps, has announced its plans to move a significant portion of its network from Ethereum to the IOHK-led Cardano blockchain, in the wake of Cardano’s upcoming updates that include the Plutus smart contracts framework, the firm said. As part of a detailed announcement, the platform also highlighted the...Read More
Tezos appeared to resume its larger downtrend and was likely headed to a lower price point after facing another wave of selling pressure. DigiByte appeared to be in a period of consolidation. EOS indicated a possibility of rising above resistance to flip the level to support, but the market was undecided at the time of...Read More
Crypto.com Coin was ambivalent at press time, with no overall direction to its movement in the past few days. This could change in favor of the bears shortly. Stellar Lumens formed a bullish pattern and could have the bullish momentum to flip resistance in the next few hours. Synthetix Network Token showed bearishness and was...Read More
The crypto market as a whole displayed a sense of divergence in the charts at the time of writing, with Bitcoin SV witnessing appreciable gains on one hand, while on the other, alts such as IOTA and Dogecoin were trading below crucial pivot levels. Bitcoin SV [BSV] Source: BSV/USD on TradingView Over the last 24...Read More