As of Tuesday, bitcoin hashrate dropped by 25% due to massive landslides in Sichuan province. The landslides caused by heavy downpour caused the Sichaun province to trigger a Level I response, the highest in its tier four-tier emergency response system. Bitcoin mining and Sichuan province With bitcoin successfully breaching the $12,000 level, things seemed to be...Read More
Once upon a time, Bitcoin‘s shadow was so overwhelming that many of the market’s altcoins failed to get the attention they deserved. Over the last few months, however, this narrative has steadily changed. While Bitcoin still maintains its superiority as the world’s largest and most-favored digital asset, other altcoins such as Ethereum, Chainlink, and Cardano...Read More
If you were to use one word to describe the Bitcoin market right now, it would be “strong.” For the past three weeks, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has been trading at a level over $10,000, a feat it has managed only 14 times since the 2017 bull run. Prior to this run, Bitcoin was in...Read More
Every time Bitcoin moves up or notes a consolidation, there’s the question of a sell-off. Since the cryptocurrency markets are so volatile, you can’t blame traders or even investors for cashing in their investments at a significant profit. The current market is no different. According to data from Chainalysis Markets, inklings of a sell-off are...Read More
The crypto-market remains largely bullish, especially since yield farming and the success of DeFi tokens have been appealing to many investors. With Ethereum priced at above $400, at the time of writing, the world’s largest altcoin can, in the medium term, signal more bullish sentiment for itself and the rest of the altcoin market. Source:...Read More
Bitcoin’s struggle to breach the $12,000-mark is as real as it gets. The level in question has been tapped a few times and even breached once, however, even after these developments, Bitcoin continued to remain under $12,000. This is unlike the rally in April 2019, a time when Bitcoin faced no issues in pushing past...Read More
There is no lack of development in the Ethereum community at the moment. However, while Ether’s value is soaring, the network has become the most expensive one to use and miners are rejoicing over all-time high revenues, with the network’s hashrate now better than it has ever been in the last 20 months. And yet,...Read More
Litecoin, Synthetix, and Dash were trading above or at historically significant levels, at the time of writing. In fact, Litecoin was showing vigor in the market as it resumed its recovery from its lows near $40. Further, DASH had an eye on its immediate resistance on the charts while Synthetix looked likely to continue its...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis should not be taken as investment advice and the same should materialize over the next few hours Bitcoin SV, at the time of writing, was jostling for room and moving under the key price line of $218, a level that has acted as immediate resistance and support multiple...Read More
Bitcoin [BTC] was holding the support level at $11,800 with an eye on a possible breakout over $12,000, at the time of writing. However, BTC’s movement has been relatively recent as, over the last few months, many of the market’s altcoins have noted good rallies, especially when Bitcoin’s own price was relatively stagnant. At press...Read More
Ethereum has hit a level last seen almost 2 years ago and not just that, it has held the level successfully. The $415-level is now acting as a support for the next leg, which is a bullish one. At press time, ETH was still the second-largest cryptocurrency in the world with $47 billion in market...Read More
Market trends in the crypto-industry seemed to point to a lack of correlation as many of its altcoins courted individuality on the charts. After Ethereum’s recent pullback and Bitcoin’s re-test of the range at $11,900, XRP was able to sustain testing at $0.30 as well. On the contrary, Digibyte had better success over the past...Read More
With all the buzz around Chainlink’s and Bitcoin’s rapid rise and consolidation, respectively, other resurgent and dampened altcoins have been left out of the limelight. Bitcoin Cash, the hardfork of Bitcoin, for instance, has been replaced on the 5th spot of the coin market by the aforementioned Chainlink. Tezos despite a bullish rise has been...Read More
How do we know we are in a bull run? Early 2017 did not show signs of what could occur by the end of 2017. However, bitcoin and the crypto ecosystem seems to be already in the bull run. Bitcoin has, briefly, breached the $12,000 level, however, failed to sustain it. Regardless, the bullish feeling...Read More
TRON and Decred were subject to strong upward moves over the past few days. Both coins indicated that it is likely they continue on their trajectory. Bitcoin SV stagnated and showed no sign of upward price movement. TRON [TRX] Source: TRX/USDT on TradingView TRX had a market cap of $1.76 billion, and held the 15th...Read More
Cardano has seen reduced momentum in the past month. The price has been range-bound [between $0.156 to $0.262] for over a month. With the mainnet launched, total ADA staked has now hit 12.49 billion aka $1.74 billion with 31,000 delegators. The fundamentals of ADA look strong with the successful launch of the mainnet. Cardano 1...Read More
Even as Chainlink and Bitcoin steal the limelight, one cannot forget Litecoin. The world’s first altcoin is currently in the 8th spot on the coin market, ahead of resurgent coins like Cardano and Binance Coin, trending with a daily gain of 7.13 percent, second only to Chainlink. Litecoin’s market cap was a strong $4.03 billion...Read More
Bitcoin was trading at $11,800 and showed signs of heading lower due to the formation of a bearish pattern. While some altcoins have seen a good surge in the last 24 hours, some haven’t been so lucky. BTC falls under the latter category with a 0.68% decline. Bitcoin 4-hour chart BTCUSD TradingView From the above...Read More
The case of the ‘hodling of Bitcoin’ is a curious one. At first, it would seem that those who would be more inclined to hodl the cryptocurrency would be average everyday people who heard about it before the 2017 bull-run, and not the corner-office institutions who jumped in only after 2018, but reality is quite...Read More
How does one identify if a market is healthy or not? Well, that is a question with no right or even one answer. What can be expanded upon here, however, is the nature and attitude of the investor class – a crucial characteristic of a healthy market. How has that changed over the years and...Read More
If one were to take a survey, chances are that most would agree that the last few weeks and months have been pretty good for the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin, and with it, the rest of the crypto-market, seem to be on the up, with the memories of Black Thursday well behind it. However, that’s not...Read More
The crypto-market, at the time of writing, was going through a tricky phase. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, was continuing to trade sideways on the charts, with BTC looking to strengthen and consolidate its position around the present price level, before it attempts to breach its psychological resistance of $12,000. Source: Coinstats This, however, has...Read More
The overall investor confidence could propel Stellar and BAT to breach stiff resistance facing them. EOS saw strong gains in the past week and is ready to target the next resistance. Stellar Lumens [XLM] Source: XLM/USDT on TradingView Stellar Lumens held rank 14 with a market cap of $2.2 billion. XLM was perched on the...Read More
Ethereum was headed to a weekly close that would interest long term investors, with a good potential to post further gains in the coming weeks. Monero found its momentum waning, while Zcash showed some initial signs of strength. Ethereum [ETH] Source: ETH/USD on TradingView ETH traded with below-average volume over the weekend. This could have...Read More
The spirit of the current market has been reminiscent of a healthy bull market. However, this time the focus has been majorly on altcoins. Altcoins like Chainlink [LINK] and Tezos [XTZ] have been marching to the beat of their own drums and have proven to be among the handful of resilient altcoins. LINK reported gains...Read More
The cryptocurrency market has for long tried to emerge as a savior from the web of complicated and somewhat flawed, traditional financial systems. Alas, the system that was supposed to lead by example by pushing forth a decentralized and open alternative hasn’t always convinced, with some crypto-users picking and choosing the moments to follow these...Read More
Bitcoin is now trading close to $12,000, a level which it breached and broke below two times over the past two weeks. Will it be third time lucky for the world’s top cryptocurrency? Since breaking over $12,000 on 2 August, for the first time since June 2019, it has been subject to a ‘bull trap.’...Read More
Many of the market’s cryptocurrencies, at the time of writing, were going through an upheaval of sorts on the charts. Binance Coin was in a general uptrend, before noting a retracement. On the other hand, TRON and IOTA gave significant signals regarding the direction of their future price movements. With Bitcoin attempting to breach $12,000,...Read More
Over the past decade, the crypto-market has diversified significantly and today, the average crypto-user has a wide variety of options in terms of coins and derivatives products to choose from. However, this growth hasn’t translated well when it comes to addressing issues pertaining to regulatory and tax compliance. Tax laws and the IRS’s guidelines for...Read More
XRP’s price recorded substantial gains on the charts as the month of July came to a close. Surprisingly, since the start of August, this trend has reversed slightly, with the price failing to break key resistances a few times. However, the price of the market’s fourth-largest cryptocurrency may be gearing up for yet another surge...Read More