Bitcoin was looking promising to take on the $9,500 level yesterday after finally breaking above a critical down-trending resistance. Unfortunately, the breakout was nothing more than an orchestrated trading strategy used commonly by Bitcoin whales to shake out retail traders and likely accumulate more BTC. And it worked. The Bitcoin-Bashing Bart Simpson Pattern Whenever there’s...Read More
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz believes that Bitcoin will outperform gold in the upcoming months. However, he advised people to allocate more funds into the precious metal instead of the primary cryptocurrency because of the high fluctuations in its price. Buy More Gold Than BTC, Says Novogratz The former Wall Street hedge fund manager Novogratz...Read More
Following days of stagnant price actions, Bitcoin finally made a move and tested the $9,500 level where it got rejected. At the same time, most alternative coins are still in the green after yesterday’s impressive gains, hinting that an altcoin season may be in the making. BTC Tests $9,500 As CryptoPotato reported previously, the primary...Read More
Despite world economies still feeling the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, most stock markets have recovered from the March losses, and some are even charting new highs. This has raised speculations that Bitcoin’s price may head south, and OKEx CEO Jay Hao recently offered his answer on the matter. Jay Hao Examines The Stock...Read More
As mentioned in the last analysis, we anticipated the down-trending level (blue line) would create some resistance for bullish traders, and after five failed attempts, they finally succeeded in breaking through it. Right now (as of writing these lines), BTC prices have jumped $175 in the last hour, and for the first time since January...Read More
If you bought Bitcoin in 2015 or 2016 when BTC was trading for less than $500 and HODL till today, the value of the assets would be around 1,750% higher. However, not many investors were lucky to purchase the cryptocurrency five years ago, partly because of the skepticism of its potential at that time. Today,...Read More
Numerous alternative coins are booming during the past 24 hours, while Bitcoin remains stable. Consequently, this has raised the question of whether or not the cryptocurrency market is entering another altcoin season. Altcoins Pumping The majority of the market is well in the green today, with some impressive gains from altcoins. Yet, none has increased...Read More
Veteran market strategist Jeff Saut recently made a bold prediction that the S&P 500 index will skyrocket in the upcoming year to over 4,000. Having in mind Bitcoin’s increased correlation with the prominent US index, such a surge could be considerably beneficial for BTC’s price as well. Saut: The S&P 500 Above 4,000 Within A...Read More
The past 24 hours were somewhat positive for most financial markets, including the cryptocurrency field. While Bitcoin was on the rise and gained $300 intraday, the S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones are up by nearly 2%. Nasdaq marked a new all-time high after an increase of 2.2% Crypto Market Goes Up Although Bitcoin...Read More
According to Charles Edwards, founder of crypto asset management firm, Capriole Investments, Bitcoin’s Energy value hit an all-time high. That’s not all. The cryptocurrency’s mining hash rate also posted fresh highs yesterday. Will Bitcoin (BTC) price follow next? Bitcoin’s ‘Intrinsic Value’ Is On the Way Up As per a tweet posted by Mr. Edwards, Bitcoin’s...Read More
A close above the critical level of $9,300 on today’s daily candle would put the primary cryptocurrency in an excellent position for another retest of the main psychological barrier at $10,000 (but hey, there is some resistance in between!). There is likely to be a lot of intense selling pressure at this point, however, as...Read More
The popular cryptocurrency data analytics and trade execution service skew outlined an exciting comparison between current realized volatility levels and those before the crash to $3,200 back in November 2018. Bitcoin’s 10-Day Realized volatility at 20% According to information from skew, Bitcoin’s 10-day realized volatility is currently sitting at 20% – a figure that’s historically...Read More
Bitcoin was trading in a tight range over the past range, but the last few hours were marked with notable volatility. The price tumbled to $8,893 on Binance, but it bounced back to $9,240, charting gains of about $350. This happened as futures for legacy market indices and stocks are also trading in the green...Read More
For the past ten days, the Bitcoin price was trading mostly inside a $200 range between $9000 and $9200. This behavior is very uncommon to a volatile asset such as Bitcoin. Some technical signs point on an end to this saga very soon, probably as the new week starts. Bitcoin Recent Price Action As can...Read More
Bitcoin’s average monthly price has appreciated by almost 80 percent since March’s Black Thursday crash. But as per the latest data from CoinGecko, spot trading volumes have gone down by 28 percent quarter on quarter. Are BTC investors holding more than trading? Bitcoin Price is Up, While Trading Volumes are Down CoinGecko shared Part 1...Read More
An anonymous Bitcoin prediction initially published on 4chan made the headlines for being accurate with the first two out of six price targets. Even though it failed with the next two targets and disappointed believers, the crypto community is still electrified by bullish predictions for 2020. An Anonymous Prediction Almost Did It Technical analysis and...Read More
While Bitcoin remains rangebound, to an extent, last week had some very exciting trading days. Towards the beginning of the week, BTC was trading at around $9,200 until last Saturday when it suddenly dropped and touched a low of $8,833, which remains the lowest point for the week. From there, BTC recovered and even made...Read More
Bitcoin broke past its stagnant price trend dropping to sub-$9000 levels a few hours ago. But all is well as a V-shaped recovery quickly followed the fall, and Bitcoin’s realized cap hit a record of $107 billion today. BTC’s Realized Cap Clocks New High, Tops $107 Billion As per data from Glassnode alerts, the company’s...Read More
After failing to reclaim the $9,300 mark yesterday, Bitcoin’s price went on a negative spiral down to $8,950 on some exchanges. As it typically happens, most alternative coins followed the adverse move and have charted losses in the past 24 hours. Bitcoin Dips Below $9k As reported yesterday, the primary cryptocurrency made an indecisive attempt...Read More
Bitcoin bears appear to have come out of hibernation today. According to the latest data from Glassnode, Bitcoin hourly addresses hit a 2-year high today and hourly active addresses set at a new yearly high. While these figures might sound promising, they have coincided with a steep $300 crash in Bitcoin’s price over a 2.5...Read More
A recent poll by the popular gold proponent Peter Schiff indicated that most of his followers believe that the price of the bullion will never surpass Bitcoin’s. One BTC > Ounce Of Gold Peter Schiff is a prominent US economist and a famous gold-bug. However, he is also a well-known Bitcoin basher and rarely misses...Read More
Bitcoin attempted to conquer the $9,300 but to no fruition. The price pulled back and failed to breach the level. Meanwhile, the DeFi market continues to boom, with numerous projects marking double-digit daily increases. Bitcoin Price Fails at $9,300 Bitcoin didn’t manage to claim $9,300 yesterday and has since retraced to its current trading level...Read More
On the 1D BTC/USD chart, we can see that the leading crypto-asset remains range-bound between the daily $8,600 and $10,000 levels. Rumors earlier in the week regarding PayPal possibly adding support for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on its platform, sparked a small rally but failed to fuel a much-needed breakout above a key resistance level...Read More
Following an increase of 42% during Q2 2020, Bitcoin’s closing price of $9,140 was the third-highest position the asset has seen at the end of a quarter, trailing only to Q2 2019 and Q4 2017. On a yearly scale, BTC is also outperforming the S&P 500, WTI, gold, and the US dollar. Bitcoin Goes Up...Read More
The tweet by Bitcoin Block Bot on June 27, 2020, reported a large-scale transaction, involving the movement of $933 million worth of bitcoin. Interestingly, the total transaction fee cost was 0.00005271 BTC, which is just meager $0.48. Whale alert! 🐋 Someone moved 101,857 BTC ($933M) in block 636,503 https://t.co/sy099uLVBV — Bitcoin Block Bot (@BtcBlockBot) June...Read More
During the past two days, the Bitcoin price was trading under a tight range between $9000 and $9200. This untypical stability by Bitcoin is just showing how indecisive the primary cryptocurrency is. What is for sure is that a wild price move is likely to take place over the next few days. Following the Saturday’s...Read More
By examining a well-known technical component, the popular YouTuber The Moon believes that Bitcoin could be heading towards $6,000 in the next few months if it breaks the vital $8,500 level. Bitcoin And The Wyckoff Distribution Pattern The cryptocurrency analyst initially posted the chart on Twitter in which he has inserted BTC’s current position on...Read More
Bitcoin’s price will continue trading in a tight range between $6,000 and $10,000 until the rest of the year, believes popular BTC analyst Tone Vays. He also thinks that short-term breaches above $10k are insufficient since the asset heads back down almost immediately. BTC Between $6k And 10K The price of the primary cryptocurrency has...Read More
Recent data revealed that the number of positive Bitcoin mentions on the popular social media platform Twitter has dropped significantly since the halving in May. At the same time, the fear and greed index has downgraded from its neutral stance in May to a more fearful state in June. Twitter BTC Positivity Drops According to...Read More
This weekend was rather exciting for Bitcoin’s price as it finally made a decision and broke out of a rather tight trading range. Unfortunately, it was to the downside, and BTC touched $8,816 on Binance Futures yesterday. Most of the large-cap cryptocurrencies followed Bitcoin but are now recovering while BTC continues to fight for the...Read More
