Ethereum’s price action has been firmly tracking that of Bitcoin’s in recent times, although it has not been able to put as much distance between its recent lows as BTC has. ETH’s bearishness against BTC has come about as investors grow increasingly concerned about the hundreds of thousands of tokens currently held by a ring...Read More
Fundamentally Ethereum has had a solid year. Granted, development has been a little delayed with certain aspects but it is the largest dApp and smart contract platform in the world so this is to be expected. Another hard fork is due in less than two weeks, but will ETH prices finally react?Ethereum Dumps AgainCrypto markets...Read More
Ethereum is down more than 5% and it broke the $130 support area against the US Dollar.The price is currently testing the $125 and $126 support levels, with a positive bias.Earlier, there was a break below a contracting triangle with support near $132 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).Bitcoin is down...Read More
Funds from the recent theft from the Upbit exchange are on the move, according to a Whale Alert tweet. A transaction of 2,000 Ethereum shows that the hacker keeps trying to obfuscate the whereabouts of the funds. Ethereum Taken from Upbit Moved to Multiple Smaller Wallets The Upbit hack at the end of November took...Read More
A recent poll has indicated that a large portion of the Ethereum community, on Reddit at least, is in favor of reducing block rewards and ETH issuance with the next hard fork. Another Ethereum Upgrade Nears It has been less than a month since Istanbul ushered in some interoperability, security and cost reduction improvements for...Read More
Ethereum’s price has incurred some notable upwards momentum today after being plagued with a long period of firm sideways trading that came about after ETH’s dip to lows of $120 last week.This period of consolidation appears to be resolving in a bull-favoring movement upwards, which could support the notion that ETH’s recent lows will mark...Read More
A six-year-old girl in London found that somebody had already written a message in one of a box of charity Christmas cards. It had apparently been written by a foreigner detained in a Shanghai prison and forced to work in the factory where the cards are produced. The prisoner should be thankful that he wasn’t forced...Read More
Ethereum (ETH) has been facing bearish price action over the past several days and weeks, which comes about concurrently with a recent and ongoing Bitcoin recovery that has allowed BTC to put significant distance between its current price and its recent lows.Ethereum’s bearishness may have been perpetuated by a violent rejection at a key multi-year...Read More
After CryptoKitties, the Ethereum blockchain again has an application that has been the most active on its network recently. Following the launch of its .crypto registry for blockchain domain names, Unstoppable Domains has stormed to the top of the most active dApps (decentralized applications) on Ethereum. Over 30,000 .crypto transactions were processed by users within...Read More
As Ethereum nodes kept falling over the course of 2019, nodes in Bitcoin’s network continued to grow. As per Trustnodes, Ethereum’s network was the largest when it came to the number of nodes, and the blockchain dominated the industry in terms of size. However, the number started falling in 2019, currently being down by around...Read More
During the last two weeks as cryptocurrency prices slid below long term foundational support, speculators assumed Plustoken scammers may be behind the dump. Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis published a report which claimed Plustoken coin sales might be dragging BTC prices down. Moreover, on December 19, Plustoken scammers moved 789,525 ETH ($101 million) from one address...Read More
The Ethereum platform is streets ahead of its competition in terms of dApps and developers according to recent research. Ethereum User Base Growing A recent industry review from DappRadar paints a rosier picture for the Ethereum ecosystem than its current bearish price reflects. The decentralized application metrics firm released its first end of year industry...Read More
Ripple price is still trading in the red zone below the $0.2000 resistance against the US dollar.The price is declining and it could soon break the $0.1840 support area to continue lower.This week’s key bearish trend line is still active with resistance near $0.2055 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from...Read More
Yesterday was an overwhelmingly bullish day for the cryptocurrency markets, with Bitcoin posting a large surge from its lows of $6,400 that led Ethereum (ETH) and most other major altcoins to climb as much as 10%.This upwards momentum was somewhat fleeting however, and Ethereum’s retrace from its recent rally may stem from the ongoing sale...Read More
A recent “whale” transaction of 789,525 Ethereum (ETH) was claimed to belong to the wallets of the PlusToken scam. The exact holdings of ETH for the scheme are unknown, but this tranche alone is worth $105 million. PlusToken Still Holds onto Part of BTC, ETH Haul PlusToken, despite the law enforcement crackdown against the team,...Read More
Ethereum is up more than 8% from the recent low of $115 against the US Dollar.The price is showing signs of a trend reversal, but it must surpass $135.Earlier, there was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance near $122 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).Bitcoin rallied more...Read More
The state of the blockchain space in November shows long-running trends establishing themselves. Bitcoin (BTC) was still the leader in multiple metrics, and China was the focus as activity flowed to local markets, shows the latest Longhash report. China Emerges as Leader in Trading Activity November’s Blockchain Data Report focused on China, basing its conclusions...Read More
The crypto community has had a rough relationship with traditional financial institutions with limited solutions available. Around the world, both early and recent crypto users have had bank accounts closed, transactions rejected, unnecessary delays in receiving their funds, or worse. To add to this dilemma, the availability of trustworthy and regulated solutions where both your...Read More
Ethereum is down 5% again today and it broke the $130 support area against the US Dollar.The price is now trading near key support levels such as $120 and $122.There is a short term bearish trend line forming with resistance near $126 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).The price could start...Read More
An Ethereum wallet address loaded with 530k ETH from the ICO pre-sale has dumped over half since September 25. Prior to this date the tokens had been HODLed since the 2015 Initial Coin Offering. Pre-ICO ‘Whale’ Account The wallet address (and recent sell-off) was brought to the public attention in a tweet from D5 -Data Science...Read More
Ethereum has just slumped to a nine month low, wiping out virtually all gains it has made this year. The move has been part of a market wide decline catalyzed by Bitcoin’s drop below $7k. Many are not convinced that ETH prices will recover at any time soon, and here is why.Ethereum Bears Gaining StrengthThere...Read More
Ethereum is down more than 6% and it broke the key $140 support area against the US Dollar.The price tested the final bearish target near the $132 and $130 levels.There is a short term contracting triangle forming with resistance near $133 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).The price could correct higher,...Read More
In this regulatory roundup, we cover a positive crypto story in India, China’s year-end rankings, and the European Central Bank entering the stablecoin race. We also cover the New York regulator’s proposed Bitlicense revision — the first in five years — and several other notable regulatory developments in the crypto space. Also read: Regulatory Roundup...Read More
Fundamentally, Ethereum has had a solid year with growth on many fronts. Unfortunately the same cannot be said for price which has now returned to crypto winter levels. All cryptocurrencies, with the possible exception of one or two, are bearish at the moment but Ethereum is likely to bounce back stronger next year.Ethereum Fundamentals Still...Read More
Ethereum is struggling to recover above the $144 and $146 resistance levels against the US Dollar.The price is facing an uphill task and it could continue to move down below $140.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $143 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).The price remains at...Read More
Ethereum has been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action in recent times, which means that the past few months have been incredibly turbulent for the cryptocurrency. Concurrently with this turbulence, ETH has been failing to garner any heightened trading volume, which could offer some insight into the current trend.It is important to note that Ethereum’s volume...Read More
Surely I can get through this introductory paragraph without mentioning the UK election. Must be some other news to cling to. If possible I could also tie in some spurious bitcoin comment… Can you buy a National Health Service with bitcoin? Or I could just mention that Miss Jamaica won the Miss World 2019 competition...Read More
ETH price is trading in a bearish zone below the $142 and $146 resistance levels against the US Dollar.The price is declining and it seems like it could continue to drop below $140.There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $142 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).The pair...Read More
On December 3, the crypto software firm Bloxroute’s cofounder, Eyal Markovich, announced the launch of the startup’s Blockchain Distribution Network (BDN) Version 1. Markovich explained that the BDN V1 release is a milestone for the company and the scalability service aims to enable exponential blockchain scaling by propagating blocks and transactions faster. Also Read: 23...Read More
Ethereum has been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action in recent times, which has proven to be largely bearish. Both BTC and ETH are now trading at key support levels, and any further near-term downside could spark a massive capitulatory sell off that sends the cryptos reeling lower.For Ethereum, analysts are noting that $140 is a...Read More
