In the long-term, multiple metrics seem to suggest Bitcoin will command a price in the 6 figures. However, short-term analysis saw Bitcoin fail to break past $11,800 and could be set to drop back to $11,300. Source: CoinStats The major altcoins also show some indecision and bearishness. Binance Coin indicated a possible drop of almost...Read More
After volatility hit the consolidating market of Bitcoin, the value of the asset was driven to a peak of $12,473 on 17 August. However, ever since the traded value of the asset has remained in the mid-$11k level. At press time, BTC was valued at $11,586 with a high correlation coefficient of 0.4751 with the...Read More
Cardano has been moving steadily along its long-term development plan, launching Shelly last month while the Ethereum Classic network had revamped its security measures to prevent further attacks after exchanges lost millions in a recent 51% attack. In the short-term, Cardano and XLM are in a downtrend, while ETC showed little momentum either upward or...Read More
Disclaimer: The following price prediction should materialize in the next couple of weeks. Ethereum recently broke back above $400 but doubts continued to surface as the price fell below the resistance again. The bearish pressure has been prevalent but over the long-term, once the pressure subsides, ETH is still at the right place in terms...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in the Litecoin short-term market and its impact on price. Bitcoin’s price taking a downward route has forced most altcoins to similarly on the charts. Among these alts was Litecoin [LTC] which is also referred to as the digital silver. LTC lost 11% of its...Read More
Back in May 2019, Bitcoin started at $4000 and came close to $14000 however the momentum could not be sustained and there was a subsequent fall in the price. There were signs of a bull run in the first half of 2020 in anticipation of the upcoming halving and the event acted as a potential...Read More
The amount of turbulence depicted by the altcoins is significant at the moment. Even though the trend is overall bullish, some of the assets are trying to re-test higher price points to consolidate above their supports. Over the past-day, Bitcoin Cash was able to sustain a bit of recovery whereas Zcash declined on the charts....Read More
After peaking at $447 on 17 August, the price of Ethereum has been moving lower. As ETH was currently being traded for $396, its miners were witnessing a sharp decline in their revenue as the Ethereum fees dropped by almost 80% from its all-time high on 22 August. The DeFi hype had maintained higher gas...Read More
In the gleam of a drastic price movement expressed in BTC recently when it slipped below the $12,000 mark, major altcoins are seen to be moving sideways lately. Altcoins like LEND and SNX are leading the top gainers’ list with decent profits accrued over the last 24 hours. As this may seem possible to proceed...Read More
Chainlink was caught in a retracement that could extend further. After setting ATH recently, this is to be expected of Chainlink, especially when we consider well-known personalities such as Dave Portnoy tweeting about Chainlink and Bitcoin, and the FOMO he could have induced in the past weeks. BAT and ATOM maintained bullish momentum but showed...Read More
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has climbed up the listings to rank in the top 10 derivatives exchanges. The volume and open interest from institutional heavyweights on exchanges like CME solidify Bitcoin’s mainstream acceptance. It fuels anticipation and liquidity on spot and derivatives exchanges for retail traders. The magnitude of the influence is debatable, however,...Read More
After a couple of days of bearish pullback, the collective crypto industry breathed a sigh of relief as major altcoins registered a minor uptick to keep pace with its overall bullish trend. Although bearish signals were still evident in the markets, the past 24-hours have highlighted a sea of green signals all across the board....Read More
A slowly sliding Bitcoin dominance is once again paving the way for altcoins to make gains in the medium to long-term timeframe. At the time of writing, Ethereum was trading at $406 after a drop over the weekend. Zcash experienced a 15% surge before falling to support. Stellar showed mixed signals on the short-term, and...Read More
Chainlink aka Link’s run from March to August has been good, especially in terms of its price appreciation. The cryptocurrency went from being valued at less than $2 in March to being overvalued at $20. This exponential rise came at a time when defi was soaring. In part, the defi craze has to be the...Read More
Ethereum’s recent decline seems to be in recovery considering the coin’s 5.3% surge in the last 24 hours. This surge comes as the price breaks out of a bullish pattern. This has larger implications of a potential surge ranging between 9% and 11%. Ethereum four-hour chart ETHUSD TradingView The chart showed ethereum’s descending parallel channel...Read More
Since its mysterious inception to being a well-known asset, bitcoin has come a long way. The bitcoin community, however, has moved from doubt to amusement to where it stands now, a fan, follower, etc. People have come into the community and stayed while others haven’t. The point is that the community has retained a few...Read More
Decred, Monero and Cosmos all registered big gains in the past few days. Monero could not hold on to levels it briefly claimed. Decred showed likelihood of testing support levels before a continuation of the previous uptrend. ATOM was ripe for a minor correction, and the next few days will reveal the strength of its...Read More
After consolidating for a good three weeks above $200, Bitcoin SV finally dropped below long-term support on 21 August. The depreciation seemed inevitable over the past week, as a consistent array of price drops led to BSV’s new price range. With a market cap of $3.67 billion, the asset is currently in close proximity with...Read More
After Bitcoin’s dip to $11,400, the crypto market saw red for many coins over the weekend. At press time, Bitcoin was staging a possible recovery upward priced at $11,760. Large-cap altcoins also saw modest price gains and some indicated that their pullback was complete, and the previous uptrend might continue. Litecoin was holding on to...Read More
Bitcoin Cash and Doge have spent August bouncing from support to resistance. At press time, both coins lacked momentum to force a big move up or down. The direction they are heading towards might be better gauged in the next few days. Ethereum Classic was able to defend support but did not offer anything else....Read More
The ongoing Bitcoin price rally is lucrative to traders on spot and derivatives exchanges, however, there are several factors that may influence the trajectory of the coin. This article takes a deep dive into the red flags to look out for. Looking at Bitcoin’s 24-hour change, the change is less than 0.50 percent, and weekly...Read More
Bitcoin dominance climbed from a recent low at 60.22 to 61.59 at the time of writing. The recent Bitcoin dip to $11,400 did major altcoins no favors, with a lot of red across the board. Some coins with excellent recent gains also dropped, such as TRON. Binance Coin might have also embarked on a short-term...Read More
Cardano enjoyed a bull run before other altcoins by surging ~890% in less than 5 months. Eventually, all altcoins joined the rally. While some surged more than others, LINK surged from less than $2 to $20 in the same time period. Like Link many defi projects and their tokens have done the same. Perhaps, the...Read More
Bitcoin sits well below $12,000 after its failure to breach the said psychological level. There are multiple factors acting in sync that has led to this particular outcome of bitcoin sliding lower. BTCUSD TradingView From the weekly chart, it can be seen that bitcoin’s $12,473 was the local top and also the monthly resistance. $12,473...Read More
Bitcoin was trading between $11,400 and $11,600 over the weekend. A lack of momentum in Bitcoin can sometimes make alts register big gains. and this might play out in the coming days in the case of Decred. Bitcoin SV has steadily been giving in to selling pressure throughout August, and more red could be in...Read More
Bitcoin sliding under $12,000 wasn’t surprising considering the number of failed taps at it. While this retracement is a healthy correction, it is uncertain to accurately predict what might happen in the future. However, there are theories and models that try to do exactly that. Bitcoin Four-Year Cycle Source: Twitter For instance, the “four-year cycle...Read More
Consider this – Exactly three months ago, the TVL locked in DeFi was well under $1 billion. At the time of writing, the same figure was closing in on $7 billion, with DeFi’s market cap north of $14.5 billion. The differential over the three months is just one of the metrics that tell us how...Read More
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence” This is the Sagan Standard, an aphorism made popular by astrophysicist Carl Sagan via Cosmos. It’s a pithy observation, one that applies to not just the greater realms of Science, but also to Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market. This is especially so when it comes to an...Read More
Ethereum was sorting some issues with network congestion, while DeFi boom was seen driving demand for Ether. Ethereum might begin another rally as on-chain metrics become more sustainable. An Ethereum bullrun heralds good fortune for the altcoin market as well. At press time, Zcash struggled against selling pressure while Steem appeared to be on the...Read More
Altcoins were the talk of the town over the past few months, with the exponential growth noted by alts like Crypto.com Coin and Cardano stoking calls for an alt season. However, this sentiment seemed to have mellowed down at the time of writing as many of these altcoins were again noting strong correlation stats with...Read More