The price of Ether (ETH), the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap, could soar to $10,000 or even higher this year despite the asset being overshadowed by Bitcoin (BTC) in the past months. These were the words of Juan Leon, crypto research analyst at asset manager Bitwise. According to Leon, ETH, worth $3,950 at the...Read More
Bitcoin reached a fresh all-time peak, surpassing $69,300 this week, only to swiftly correct by over 10%. Prior to this event, the open interest in Bitcoin futures and perpetual pairs surged to unprecedented levels. Despite Bitcoin’s overall gain of almost 55% in the past month, the sudden drop in its value has left investors uncertain...Read More
The crypto market may be at the onset of an altcoin season, say analysts at crypto exchange Bitfinex, due to Ether’s (ETH) latest performance. According to this week’s Bitfinex Alpha report, the resurgence in ETH’s value is rekindling investor interest in the broader altcoin market, indicating a shift in focus from Bitcoin (BTC) to other...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) has surged above $56K, an all-time high achieved almost three years ago on February 20, 2021. The last time BTC was at these levels was in November of the same year. Monday 26th has been one of the most intense days for the crypto industry, with the two leading assets, BTC and ETH,...Read More
Ether’s (ETH) latest price rally and surge past the $3,000 level has been followed by whales on an accumulation spree. A tweet from on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain revealed that ETH whales withdrew over $64 million worth of the crypto asset in the last six days for different purposes, including staking. ETH Whales Withdraw $64.2M According...Read More
Ethereum prices reached a 22-month high of $3,125 during the Monday morning trading session in Asia. It is the highest price the asset has seen since April 2022. The move has added a further 2.5% gain to the price of ETH, which is now up 36% over the past month. Ethereum is currently leading crypto...Read More
Renowned crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe has made a bullish prediction for Ethereum, suggesting that it could soar to $4,500. Van de Poppe believes Ethereum is soaking up Bitcoin’s upward momentum as investment capital shifts to ETH. According to the analyst, this is a “massive period to be rotating from Bitcoin towards Ethereum.” #Ethereum...Read More
ETH has been one of the best-performing assets lately, witnessing a remarkable surge above $2,900 as it reached its highest point in almost two years. Currently, Ethereum futures traders appear to be increasingly confident about the leading altcoin’s trajectory. This was evident by the significant surge in open interest which reached its peak to levels...Read More
ETH has been experiencing a surge alongside the overall market’s rebound, climbing nearly 20% in the last week. With a significant rise approaching $3,000, the altcoin’s price increase has been backed by substantial accumulation by whale entities. The buying spree by influential investors of the altcoin reflects the growing confidence as the industry anticipates the...Read More
DeFi TVL is at its highest level in 20 months, and several blockchains and layer-2s are contributing to this upward trend. According to data from DefiLlama, Total value locked (TVL) across various protocols has just surpassed $69 billion for the first time since June 2022. This milestone marks a significant resurgence in DeFi activity across multiple...Read More
Many industry experts have given their two cents on the future of the crypto market in the next 12 months, and most of them lean bullish. The most common reason is Bitcoin. In April 2024, the cryptocurrency will go through its pre-programmed halving, which will slash block rewards in half. This means that the supply...Read More
Altcoin analyst Altcoin Gordon told over 400,000 X followers Friday that his year-end target for Ethereum is $11,250. That would be a 3.4X increase compared to current prices. Bitcoin has received plenty of attention from the media since October between the SEC approval of Bitcoin ETFs in January and the upcoming fourth Bitcoin halving in April....Read More
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe says altcoin season is “now.” However, according to the MN Trading Consultancy CEO and founder, there are only three months left to make entries at value. The value-based investing and trading analyst with nearly 700K followers on X, wrote in a recent post, “Pretty clear that 3-8 months before...Read More
Ethereum has currently found itself situated within a crucial demand zone after falling below the $2,300 threshold. While the risk of additional decline in the altcoin’s value, the recent dynamics in Ethereum’s futures market sentiment have been underscored by a critical analysis of funding rates, which serves as a crucial indicator, shedding light on the...Read More
In Ethereum, six major buying points have emerged since ’23, with the second largest liquidation of long positions occurring on January 12, coinciding with the approval of the spot Bitcoin ETFs and triggering a significant price correction. Based on a recent examination, the liquidation of long positions has set a tail low at $2,450. A...Read More
The US Securities and Exchange Commission finally greenlighted a spot Bitcoin ETF earlier this week, although in a slightly reluctant fashion. Now, speculations are starting to arise on when the agency will do the same in terms of an exchange-traded fund tracking the performance of the second-largest cryptocurrency. When ETH ETF? 2023 will go down...Read More
Ethereum’s recent lackluster price movement had many calling it an ‘ETH death’ as rivals Solana and Avalanche skyrocketed. However, the fourth quarter layer-1 rotation was similar to that in 2021, observed crypto analyst ‘Metaquant’ on Jan. 5. Moreover, Solana and Avalanche are slowing down after weeks of upward price action, so where is the capital...Read More
The Dec. 28 blog post reiterated the core values of Ethereum, harking back to its early days when it was more “cypherpunk.” The early vision of Bitcoin and Ethereum was deeply idealistic, aiming to build a more open, decentralized, and censorship-resistant internet and economy. However, Buterin lamented that over time, this vision faded as transaction...Read More
Total crypto market capitalization has increased 4% over the past 24 hours to reach a 2023 high of $1.79 trillion on CoinGecko during Thursday morning Asian trading. The big move has pushed markets to their highest levels since early May 2022, almost 20 months ago. However, unlike in recent weeks, it is not Bitcoin driving...Read More
On Dec. 26, crypto YouTuber Lark Davis said, “Ethereum is going to make a lot of new millionaires in 2024.” However, he added that those with a lot of ETH, purchased at much lower prices and staked, will do well in the next bull market. But those getting into the market now, with the asset...Read More
Anticipation of ETFs has driven the largest surge in inflows into digital asset investment products since late 2021, reaching $1.7 billion over nine consecutive weeks. Bitcoin attracted over $1 billion in inflows last month, totaling $1.6 billion year-to-date. Following the footsteps of the world’s largest altcoin, Ethereum, too, recorded inflows of $126 million, marking a...Read More
While the price of Bitcoin (BTC) ballooned to a 19-month high this weekend, Ethereum (ETH) has kept apace, surging beyond $2200 for the first time since May 2022. On-chain analysts at CryptoQuant have identified three drivers behind the crypto’s stellar performance over the past month. Ultrasound Money Takes Effect As shared by analyst MAC_D, ETH...Read More
The largest cryptocurrency exchange – Binance – experienced an increase in the withdrawal of funds shortly after its chief executive, CZ, pled guilty to criminal charges. Although the mass exodus of digital assets from Binance has somewhat diminished, outflows persist. The latest data indicates a transfer of funds between Binance and Coinbase Pro. CZ pleaded...Read More
BlackRock may be preparing to launch a spot Ethereum (ETH) ETF amid roaring confidence that its spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF application is all but certain, a new company registration suggests. The price of ETH has soared 8% on the day to $2,020. As shown by @SummersThings on Twitter, BlackRock registered a corporation named the “iShares...Read More
Solana has taken center stage, surging from $21 in mid-October to almost $45 the last week. After the downfall of FTX, SOL briefly dipped below $10, the recovery, however, was partly driven by surging activity on the network. The past month has seen a notable improvement in what initially was a challenging year for altcoins...Read More
Ethereum is getting more concentrated into the hands of whales, according to the latest data from on-chain analytics provider Santiment. On October 18, Santiment reported that billionaire Ethereum investors with more than 1 million ETH hold 32.2% of the available supply for the first time since 2016. Furthermore, Ethereum transactions exceeding $1 million hit their...Read More
Researchers at Standard Chartered Bank recently claimed that Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, could rise to 500% of its current price by the year 2026. The bank’s bullish prediction follows a similarly optimistic forecast for Bitcoin (BTC), which it claimed could reach $120,000 before 2025. Why ETH Could Skyrocket Per a research...Read More
Despite Ether’s significant price rally since the beginning of the year, there has been an evident downtrend in terms of investors holding over 1,000 ETH. Based on a Glassnode analysis, the total number of Ethereum addresses owning 1,000 or more ETH has dropped to a 5-year-low of 6,082. In comparison, there were over 8,000 such...Read More
The cryptocurrency market has witnessed a renewed surge in buying activity, sparking a relief rally among several prominent digital assets. Ethereum also experienced a sudden departure from its previous corrective path as prices swiftly rebounded from the $1,550 range surging to $1,635. But there could be more to this bullish turnaround. According to the latest analysis...Read More
Data from the Artemis Terminal reveals that Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest blockchain network by market capitalization, has surpassed Bitcoin (BTC) in terms of daily active addresses. According to the latest statistics, Ethereum boasts 1.03 million daily active addresses, while Bitcoin stands at 743,800. Santiment’s Insights into Ethereum’s On-Chain Activity According to a report by market...Read More
