Over the past 10 days, Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, seems to have reasserted its dominance on the market again. Not only did Bitcoin maintain its price level above its previous resistance, but its surge had a corresponding effect on the prices of the market’s altcoins. While not all altcoins appreciated on the back of...Read More
This week was nothing short of exciting in the cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin definitely woke up from its slumber and made a few aggressive moves upwards. Altcoins felt the pain as most of them decreased in value as the king of crypto took its toll. In seven short days, Bitcoin went from around $9,600 to $11,400,...Read More
After Ethereum felt short of $335 during the rally at the start of the week, many expected that the asset would not rise any further. However, after a period of consolidation, the altcoin is up by 7.75 percent over the past day, registering a new high for 2020. Ethereum is currently valued at $343 and...Read More
On its 5th anniversary, Ethereum (ETH) is presenting its holders with a solid gift. Just moments ago, the cryptocurrency surged by more than 5%, thus marking a fresh high for the past year. ETH Gains 45% in 10 Days The second-largest cryptocurrency by means of market capitalization surge over 5% less than an hour ago....Read More
Ethereum’s transition to Proof-of-Stake has been a widely speculated and anticipated event for Ethereum. Despite the delays and the lack of a clear deadline for when ETH 2.0 will launch, Ethereum has been doing remarkably well on the price charts, as well as with respect to the users entering the ETH ecosystem. Vitalik Buterin, Co-founder...Read More
Ethereum has not only surged to its highest price for over a year, it has tapped milestone highs in other on-chain metrics as well. Today is the network’s 5th anniversary. Hash Rates at 20-Month High ETH 1.0 is still proof of work, which means there are still miners seeking profits by producing more blocks. Mining...Read More
While 2020 has been an eventful year for the crypto-market, it holds special significance for the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency – Ethereum. The year marks not only Ethereum’s 5-year anniversary but also one of the biggest changes in its ecosystem – the transition to Proof-of-Stake consensus protocol slated for this year, despite the delays. During a...Read More
The launch of the updated Augur v2 betting platform has attracted massive interest from investors. Recent data indicated that the number of active addresses has skyrocketed on the day after the v2 release. Augur V2 Is Live The veteran decentralized betting platform allowing customers to place bets on various cryptocurrency-related outcomes Augur launched the second...Read More
The low volatility streak of cryptocurrencies has finally concluded and the bulls have rushed back into the market. Bitcoin, the largest crypto witnessed a surge in its price on 27 July, and the altcoins also felt its impact. The BTC price had witnessed a surge of 18% within a day, which pushed the digital asset’s...Read More
Be it in late 2017, mid-2019, or as recent as February 2020, with Ethereum, we have seen it time and time again – the largest altcoin would undergo a rapid rally and race right off the bat only to lose all its positive gains during its correction period. In comparison to Bitcoin which is currently...Read More
The consolidating market finally ended on late 26 July, when Bitcoin prices started to rally. Due to strong correlations between Bitcoin and other major cryptos like Ethereum, the alts also marched along. Ethereum, the second-largest coin reported an 11% growth within a day, that pushed it to a 2020 price peak of $334. However, Ethereum’s...Read More
Messari crypto researcher, Ryan Watkins, has recently delved into the market values of the decentralized finance sector, comparing it to some of the other players in the crypto industry. He concluded that DeFi is still a minnow despite its massive growth in popularity this year. The entirety of what we call DeFi is worth less...Read More
For many of the market’s altcoins, a rally was in the works even before Bitcoin’s price hike that enabled it to go past $11k took place. However, in the past day’s time, strong bullish momentum in the altcoin market has seen a dip. For the second-largest altcoin Ethereum, the past 24-hours’ price action hasn’t been...Read More
The Ethereum market has been noticing a spike in its value given the surge in the Bitcoin market. This spike was of 11%, however, according to the daily chart of Ethereum, it has been marching upwards for the past 6 days and has managed to appreciate its value by 58%. The value of ETH has...Read More
Grayscale Investment, operators of the largest crypto hedge fund, is close to reaching a $5B valuation after adding $500M to its assets under management (AUM) is less than a week. Meanwhile, other cryptocurrency funds like Tetras Capital are shuttering after low returns despite market-wide recovery since Black Thursday. Grayscale Crypto Fund AUM at $4.8B Tweeting...Read More
Disclaimer: The following price prediction does not foresee a clear price position as of now due to the lack of a price pattern. Ethereum’s price movement over the past week has been astonishing. Witnessing a massive 40 percent hike since the 26th of July, the largest altcoin has brushed past key resistance, while registering a...Read More
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, author at RoboForex Blog After a lengthy phase of growth, the ETH rate started consolidating near its 13-months peak. On Tuesday, July 28th, it is generally trading at 317.12 USD. On D1, ETH/USD keeps developing an uptrend. After swift growth, the quotations are testing the upper border of the ascending channel. The MACD...Read More
The ETH2 validator launchpad is now live, according to the Ethereum Foundation. Thus, potential validators can learn how the upcoming network works. Ethereum 2.0 Validators Can Deposit Into Medalla Those who want to become validators in the upgraded version of Ethereum, which will fully adopt Proof of Stake (PoS) soon, can finally get familiar with...Read More
Cryptocurrency proponents in the digital asset space are always expecting a bullish rally. However, it is safe to say that nobody expected Ethereum to perform as it did. Well, maybe some of Ethereum‘s proponents did, but ETH surely outperformed their price goals as well. Source: ETH/USD on TradingView Ethereum was only $10 short of reaching...Read More
CryptoPotato’s cryptocurrency fund (the Crypto Fund) launched nearly a year ago continues to attract new investors and its performance has increased sharply during 2020 and especially in the past month. The growth comes after a significant change in its asset allocation with the purchase of Augur’s native token – REP. CryptoPotato’s Crypto Fund History During...Read More
According to Ethereum foundation’s official blog, Ethereum 2.0 validator launchpad testnet version officially went live on 27th July 2020. The development and research with regard to Ethereum 2.0 network have been ongoing for many months now and alongside Consensys and DeepWork Studio, the eth2 research team revealed that validators would be able to keep track...Read More
It’s been quite a year for Ethereum as on-chain activity on the network continues to spike, comparable to what it was during the bull run of 2017. Tx Fee Surged 688% According to new research on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) by Xangle, a global crypto-asset disclosure platform, the transaction volume and fees on the Ethereum network...Read More
While the story of the day is Bitcoin’s move and consolidation above $10,000, the altcoins with momentum already in the bag are surging. Chief among the altcoins in market capitalization is Ethereum, with the second-largest cryptocurrency in the market shooting through the roof. Buoyed by the Bitcoin breakout, Ether has mounted a market capitalization of ...Read More
Crypto asset markets have been on fire over the weekend with a surge of $17 billion, or just under 6%, since Saturday morning. The move has lifted total market capitalization to its highest level since mid-February, and the first time it has been over $300 billion for five months. Cryptocurrency Market Capitalization YTD. Source: CoinMarketCap...Read More
The altcoins market’s recent price movement may lead many people to believe that an altseason is indeed on its way. However, despite such hopes, the effect of Bitcoin’s price fortunes continues to be profound. The last few days were a reflection of that, with the rest of the market taking Bitcoin’s lead to record significant...Read More
Coinbase Around the Block, sheds light on key issues in the crypto space. In this edition, Justin Mart explores the rapidly evolving DeFi landscape and the emergence of “yield farming”, as well as other notable news in the space. DeFi and the Yield Farming Phenomenon DeFi protocols exploded in all metrics over the last month,...Read More
This week, unlike many of the previous ones, was full of excitement on the entire cryptocurrency market. For once, Bitcoin woke up from its sleep and staged an impressive performance, gaining about 5% of its Dollar value. While this may not sound like a lot for a whole week of trading, it’s important to remember...Read More
Disclaimer: The article attempts to analyze the evolving pattern in the Ethereum’s long-term market and predict the price trend. The second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum [ETH] has been preparing for the launch of Ethereum 2.0, meanwhile, the growth of the DeFi platform has been creating a lot of interest in the ecosystem. Given the building momentum, the...Read More
The Ethereum ecosystem is ready to move into the next generation with Ethereum 2.0 and according to Danny Ryan, the platform’s launch coordinator. After the Altona testnet, the developers are now ready for the launch of the official multi-client testnet Medalla on 4 August. It will mark the final steps towards Phase 0 of ETH...Read More
Ethereum, Binance Coin, and Ontology looked bearish at the time of writing, a surprising finding especially since it followed the latest surge in Bitcoin’s price. However, with DeFi and ETH gathering steam, the larger altcoin market seems to be enjoying a rally, and hence, this might be the best time to take advantage of the...Read More
