By Mike Co and Shawn Dejbakhsh TLDR: Although Bitcoin has recently sold off alongside the S&P 500, based on historical data, recent positive correlation may be temporary. From an Economist article dated Nov. 18th, 2007, just prior to the Financial Crisis: “INSTITUTIONAL investors have been looking for ‘uncorrelated’ assets ever since the equity bear market...Read More
Last week, Bitcoin bulls celebrated when it was revealed that India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed anti-crypto restrictions placed on the industry by the nation’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India. This move allowed banks to once again facilitate transactions with and offer services to industry entities once again, “removing a major hurdle for...Read More
Ethereum has had a rough day, with the market-wide downtrend sparked by Bitcoin’s recent selloff leading the cryptocurrency to plummet over 10% as it erases nearly all of the gains that incurred throughout the course of its intense parabolic rally in early-February. One top analyst, however, is noting that the cryptocurrency can still be characterized...Read More
Ethereum’s intense 2020 uptrend turned parabolic in early February when the cryptocurrency rallied to highs of $290, which is where the crypto lost its strength and began plummeting back towards where this rally began. The crypto has been able to find significant support around the lower-$200 region that has bolstered its price action in the...Read More
The aftermath of Bitcoin’s recent selloff that sent it reeling down to lows of $8,400 hasn’t been as bullish as investors may have hoped for, as the cryptocurrency has found itself caught within multiple bouts of sideways trading while struggling to gain any decisive momentum. As Bitcoin now hovers within the lower-$9,000 region, analysts are...Read More
The aftermath of Bitcoin’s recent selloff that sent it reeling down to lows of $8,400 hasn’t been as bullish as investors may have hoped for, as the cryptocurrency has found itself caught within multiple bouts of sideways trading while struggling to gain any decisive momentum. As Bitcoin now hovers within the lower-$9,000 region, analysts are...Read More
This past Friday, top cryptocurrency trading platforms Bitfinex and OKEx were both subjected to malicious Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks (DDoS) aimed at disrupting the platforms’ operational efficiency by overwhelming the targeted servers with a flood of fraudulent traffic. Although both platforms successfully thwarted the attacks and have since re-established normal performance, the OKEx CEO is now...Read More
Ethereum has been able to post some decent gains today, with its latest rally coming close on the heels of Bitcoin’s surge past $9,000. This momentum has allowed ETH to climb into the $230 region, although it has slightly underperformed BTC over the past 24-hours. Analysts are now noting that Ethereum could be positioned for...Read More
Bitcoin saw a notable breakout today after being caught within a prolonged bout of sideways trading over the past several days and weeks, with today’s upwards movement bolstering the cryptocurrency’s market structure. One prominent trader is now that he believes that the cryptocurrency is bound to see further upside due to it breaking above the...Read More
Ethereum’s price action over the past few days has been lackluster, with the cryptocurrency trending sideways as Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto market struggle to establish a decisive short-term trend. One top analyst is now noting that he believes ETH will dip lower before finding any significant support, but bulls could invalidate this bearishness if...Read More
Bitcoin’s price action over the past couple of weeks has made it incredibly unclear as to whether or not the uptrend it has seen throughout 2020 is more than just a fleeting attempt to rally. Now, BTC’s ongoing bout of sideways trading comes just a couple of months before what one analyst is describing as...Read More
Bitcoin’s turbulent price action seen throughout 2020 has primarily favored bears over the past week, with the cryptocurrency’s recent rejection at $10,000 sparking an intense downtrend that led it as low as $8,400. In the time following this intense selloff, however, the cryptocurrency’s bulls have been able to garner some strength, leading Bitcoin to rally...Read More
The aggregated crypto market has been caught within a firm downtrend over the past several days and weeks, but one top crypto has been able to buck this trend, rallying to fresh all-time highs against its Bitcoin trading pair yesterday before incurring a selloff today. Today’s selloff has led Chainlink – the best performing cryptocurrency...Read More
Altcoins have been shedding a significant amount of their value over the past several days and weeks, with the recent Bitcoin selloff sending shockwaves throughout the aggregated cryptocurrency market. Analysts are now noting that Bitcoin is currently trading just a hair above a critical support level, with a continued defense of this level potentially opening...Read More
While it is hard to cyber-attack Bitcoin and other crypto asset networks, you can more easily cyber-attack companies in the space. This was proven true over the past 48 hours, with two exchanges recently revealing that they’ve been subject to a denial-of-service attack, suggesting some shenanigans going on in the backdrop of the crypto market....Read More
The aggregated cryptocurrency market has been closely following Bitcoin over the past couple of weeks, with altcoins slightly underperforming BTC during bearish trends, and outperforming the benchmark crypto during uptrends. Over the past few days, the market-wide trend has been overwhelmingly bearish, with Bitcoin’s break below its key support at $9,500 yesterday sparking a selloff...Read More
Ethereum and the aggregated cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing a bloodbath, with ETH and most other major altcoins plummeting over 10% as Bitcoin teeters above a critical support level that is beginning to look incredibly weak. This grim price action has done severe damage to the bullish market structures formed by many cryptocurrencies throughout the...Read More
Bitcoin’s recent turbulence has come fresh on the heels of the cryptocurrency’s intense bull rally seen throughout the past couple of months, with buyers propelling the crypto from lows of $6,800 to highs of $10,500. Unfortunately for bulls, the resistance BTC has found within the $10,000 region has been insurmountable, leading the cryptocurrency to face...Read More
Ethereum has been caught within the throes of immense bearishness over the past couple of days, with sellers leading the cryptocurrency to underperform Bitcoin is it smashes through key support level that had been developed throughout the course of its intense 2020 uptrend. Analysts are now noting that the current selloff may cut significantly deeper,...Read More
Bitcoin has seen some bear-favoring turbulence over the past week, with its recent break below $10,000 sparking a bout of capitulation that led it to lows of $9,200, from which point it has struggled to garner any sustainable upwards momentum. This intense selling pressure has cause BTC bulls to cave in, as they are currently...Read More
Bitcoin, altcoins, and global equities have all seen some intense bearishness today, which has primarily stemmed – at least in the case of the traditional markets – from fears surrounding the rapid spread of the Coronavirus across the globe. The fact that this selloff has transcended just the traditional markets and has had impacts on...Read More
Earlier this year Tron founder Justin Sun held a widely watched dinner meeting with investing legend Warren Buffet. This dinner came about as the result of the crypto company winning a multi-million-dollar charity auction. During the dinner, Sun and multiple other prominent figures within the blockchain industry discussed the promise of DLT technology, and supposedly...Read More
The month of February has been great for altcoins, with many smaller cryptos seeing intense upwards momentum that has allowed some to set fresh all-time highs, while others post significant gains against Bitcoin. This upwards momentum seen amongst many altcoins has led investors and analysts alike to grow increasingly keen on finding the next altcoin...Read More
Bitcoin and the aggregated cryptocurrency market have incurred some notable upwards momentum overnight, allowing many altcoins to surge and put some significant distance between their recent lows. This momentum, however, may be short-lived as analysts closely watch to see how Bitcoin’s dominance over the market reacts to a key level, as a bounce at its...Read More
Bitcoin and the aggregated cryptocurrency market have incurred some notable upwards momentum overnight, allowing many altcoins to surge and put some significant distance between their recent lows. This momentum, however, may be short-lived as analysts closely watch to see how Bitcoin’s dominance over the market reacts to a key level, as a bounce at its...Read More
Ethereum has been caught within some turbulence over the past week, with its price action largely mirroring that of Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto market. Earlier this week, ETH plummeted from its recent highs of $280 to lows of $250, before finding some strong buying pressure that has allowed it to climb back to its...Read More
Bitcoin’s recent price action has made it incredibly unclear as to where the cryptocurrency could be positioned to move next, with its recent drop below $10,000 suggesting that bulls do not have enough strength to surmount the resistance that exists around this price level. In the near-term, Bitcoin’s bullish reaction to its recent drop to...Read More
Ethereum has been subjected to intense volatility over the past several days, which has primarily been rooted in the close correlation to Bitcoin’s price action that it has formed in recent times. This volatility has primarily favored sellers, but it is important to note that it has not been enough to invalidate the bullish market...Read More
Bitcoin has been caught within the throes of intense turbulence over the past day, with the cryptocurrency incurring a violent selloff yesterday that sent it reeling from $10,200 to lows of $9,200. In the time since this capitulatory drop, Bitcoin has been able to climb higher, and its early-morning volatility seems to suggest that bulls...Read More
Ethereum’s recent price action has been closely tied to that of Bitcoin in the time since it faced a rejection at its recent highs of $290, with its inability to further extend its parabolic uptrend signaling that bulls may not be as strong as they were previously thought to be. Further adding to this bearishness...Read More