Mike McGlone, a senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, believes Bitcoin is at its most discounted price on a 100-week and 200-week moving average. He also predicted that the crypto asset would trade 5x its current price in five to ten years. During a recent interview with Stansberry Research, McGlone opined that Bitcoin is getting...Read More
It’s been a week that the lead cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is maintaining its price trend above $19,000 area and bulls are striving to regain its long lost $20,000 level. At the moment, Bitcoin is trading at $19,557 with a surge of 0.52% over the last 24hrs. The immediate hurdle lies at $19,600 while the support is...Read More
The correlation between Bitcoin and stocks may be decoupling. And the original cryptocurrency might be working as advertised as an inflation hedge. With inflation soaring, BTC is tracking more like spot gold than US stocks. At the 30-day view Sunday, the bitcoin price was down 3.11% for the period at UTC 17:30. Stocks, on the...Read More
Last week the world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was too close to losing $18,000 area due to an increased inflation data. However, the lead cryptocurrency has managed to open the week on a positive note. However, the global crypto market cap is still under $1 trillion. Currently, Bitcoin is trading at $19,510 after a surge of...Read More
The Canadian rapper, singer, and actor Aubrey Drake Graham (better known as Drake) bet a little over $600,000 worth of bitcoin on the English soccer team Arsenal to beat Leeds United and on FC Barcelona to win “El Clasico” against Real Madrid. Unfortunately for him, the club from the Spanish capital defeated its biggest rival...Read More
The following trade appears to be extremely bearish for the Bitcoin(BTC) price, as the trade setup and on-chain fractals point to a massive drop for the token that is rapidly approaching. The bottom is formed 300 to 400 days after the cycle’s highs, according to the pattern followed by the asset since its inception. In...Read More
Bitcoin started attracting buyers after it began to float around the $18,000 price level. BTC quickly climbed the chart two weeks later. However, the coin’s technical outlook suggested that the bears hadn’t given up just yet. BTC may surpass the $20,000 price level if the bulls are able to maintain their momentum during the coming...Read More
A new report from the Bank of Canada has unearthed some intriguing facts about the state of Bitcoin ownership across the country. The report found that about 13% of Canadians owned Bitcoin in 2021 – but that investors of average financial literacy are the least likely of all to buy in. When and Why Do...Read More
Despite the market downturn of 2022, legendary value investor Bill Miller remains bullish on his two favorite investments: Amazon, and Bitcoin. In a recent interview, the former chief of Legg Mason called cryptocurrencies “misunderstood,” and referred to Bitcoin as an “insurance policy against financial disaster.” Remaining Patient Miller voiced his opinion on the market in...Read More
New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) – an investment management firm that offers a wide variety of bitcoin services – reportedly laid off around one-third of its staff in September. Not long ago, it announced the departure of CEO Robert Gutmann and President Yan Zhao. Despite the redundancies, the former leaders remained as key members...Read More
The year 2022 demonstrated the diverse features of the crypto space as well as market participants such as short-term holders, long-term holders, whales, as well as strong and weak hands. While the strong hands continued to amass wealth, the weak hands continued to extract profit at every turn. At the beginning of the year 2022,...Read More
The Bitcoin-loving billionaire Michael Saylor has spent months pushing for rule changes surrounding cryptocurrencies and their accounting procedures. On Wednesday, was finally granted his wish.The Financial Accounting Services Board (FASB) has agreed to adopt fair value accounting procedures for digital assets. This will theoretically make assets like Bitcoin more attractive for companies to hold on...Read More
Yassine Elmandjra – analyst at ARK Invest – believes bitcoin’s valuation could skyrocket beyond $1 million per coin in the following years. Earlier in 2022, a research team of the company estimated that the market capitalization of the primary cryptocurrency could reach $28.5 trillion by 2030. Bullish Prediction Despite the Bear Market Bitcoin and the...Read More
Consumer price inflation has clocked in above 8% in the latest CPI print. Consumer inflation in the US has remained near or above 8% for the entire year of 2022 so far. It reached its highest point in June, with a 12-month percentage increase above 9%. The US government sprang into action over the persistence...Read More
The miner’s profitability could be harmed by the rising cost of mining blocks. Since the price of Bitcoin has been falling over the course of the year, from $46,000 to roughly $19,300, analysts estimated that the difficulty hike would reduce the miners’ profits by about 20%. Leading analytics company Glassnode issues a dire warning about...Read More
The leading crypto asset manager Valkyrie Funds, is all set to liquidate one of the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) it manages. According to the official press release, the company plans to close its Valkyrie Balance Sheet Opportunities FUND (VBB), an investment product offering indirect exposure to BTC. The soon-to-be-delisted fund, under the ticker VBB, was first...Read More
Today marks the 13th anniversary of the very first Bitcoin trade ever conducted in exchange for U.S. dollars. On October 12th, 2009. Exactly 5050 BTC was traded for just $5.02. The transaction was conducted by Finnish developer Martti Malmi, who helped Satoshi Nakamoto work on Bitcoin in its early days. Before the trade, Bitcoin didn’t...Read More
Legendary billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones revealed that he still holds a small portion of bitcoin while stating that the U.S. economy might be going into recession or already is in one. Tudor Jones also said the value of assets such as ETH and BTC could increase amid inflation and excessive fiscal spending....Read More
In its weekly on-chain analysis report on Oct. 10, Glassnode stated that Bitcoin has “remained remarkably stable” in recent weeks when compared to traditional asset markets such as forex, volatile equity, and credit. Against a backdrop of central bank rate hikes, rampaging inflation, and a strong US dollar, Bitcoin has been uncharacteristically low in volatility,...Read More
The US Department of Justice confiscated 719 bitcoins from the 35-year-old Canadian – Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins – for participating in the NetWalker ransomware attacks. At the time of the seizure, the amount of cryptocurrency equaled nearly $22 million. Prison Time for the Criminal According to a recent announcement, Vachon-Desjardins was involved in a sophisticated type of...Read More
Last week’s performance of Bitcoin (BTC) was quite impressive as Bitcoin finally succeeded in breaking beyond the $20,000 barrier. But the BTC began to decline as the weekend approached. As of the time of writing, BTC had fallen to $19k. Even if the market turns bearish during the next several days, it is anticipated that...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) worth millions of dollars is suddenly being purchased by a crypto whale.In early Q4, 2022, Bitcoin, like all the other major cryptocurrencies, failed to end its recession. Some whales, though, are certain that dips are for purchase and the statistics of an unusual address on the Bitcoin network were revealed by anonymous Bitcoin...Read More
The native coin of Ripple, XRP, has become the top gainer among the major cryptocurrencies. This positive change in investors’ perception of XRP, has contributed to this extraordinary increase despite the bearish market conditions. This encouraging investor interest is emerging from the conflicted US SEC v. Ripple lawsuit. The price of XRP has increased by...Read More
Mt. Gox creditors could be one step closer to reclaiming their funds after nearly a decade of waiting. This is as the Rehabilitation Trustee has released a deadline for them to select their preferred repayment method. Nobuaki Kobayashi, the man in charge of the Mt. Gox rehabilitation process, published a new update for creditors on...Read More
The Bitcoin market cycles display several unusual asymmetries. At the end of a bull market, investors tend to get overly optimistic, leading to a temporary parabolic price surge. When a bull market is nearing its end, rapid price growth poses a risk of bursting the speculative bubble, and it can be seen that the participants...Read More
The combined capacity in public channels of Bitcoin Lightning Network’s total capacity in public channels has crossed 5000 BTC for the first time. BTC’s main scaling solution, designed to make transactions cheaper and faster, has made some positive developments in recent times with expansion and development. The new feat comes less than four months after...Read More
After experiencing a descending pattern for weeks, the world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin price has found some relief as BTC reclaimed $20,000 level. The past couple of days have been favorable to most of the cryptocurrencies as they have seen some decent gains. The overall sentiment around Bitcoin appears to be positive where the market participants...Read More
Sovryn – a Bitcoin-based decentralized finance protocol – was drained of over $1 million in funds on Tuesday using a price manipulation exploit. The attack allowed the culprit to drain over $1 million worth of crypto from the protocol, including 44.93 RBTC and 211,045 USDT. Sovryn’s First Hack According to Sovryn’s blog post on the...Read More
Mike McGlone – Senior Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence – sees the top two cryptocurrencies outperforming other assets when the economy returns to bull territory. The analyst said that Bitcoin, in particular, could be in its early stages of trading more like a safe haven asset, such as treasuries or gold. Signs of a Bottom...Read More
Owing to the historic inflation, Q3 has been painful for Bitcoin. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap appears to have largely lost its inflation hedge and store-of-value narratives in the market. According to Messari’s new report, the demand for block space fell, resulting in a decline in Bitcoin’s transaction count and fees by roughly 3%...Read More
