Ethereum is currently undergoing a massive short-term collapse as the price dropped down to $378 from $400 within 36 hours. While there might be more correction following up on this bearish trend, a quick turnaround from $370 is a likely scenario as well. Ethereum 4-hour chart Source: ETH/USD on Trading View The 4-hour chart is...Read More
Cryptocurrencies will now come under fresh regulations in Hong Kong as its Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) proposes to ban retail investors from trading in cryptocurrencies. The new rules also aim to force crypto exchanges in Hong Kong to obtain licenses. During the Hong Kong Fintech Week event on Tuesday, Chief Executive Officer of the...Read More
Crypto Fear and Greed Index stayed unchanged from the previous day at 71. The weekly and the monthly candle closed at $13,800 which is a high timeframe resistance level, and the last major level before ATH. Chainlink attempted a break to the upside but was strongly rejected. IOTA and DigiByte continued to trend lower in...Read More
While Bitcoin witnessed a minor pullback on the 24-hour window, altcoins collectively witnessed strong corrections. XRP was set back by almost 4%, consolidating right above its immediate resistance. With the market exhibiting extreme turbulence, for XRP’s long-term, the price might find it difficult to rise up in the charts, but not impossible. XRP 12-hour chart...Read More
Despite Being in Deep Waters, Huobi Says It’s Fine!! The crypto space fell into the well of fear with the rounds of Huobi COO, Robin Zu getting arrested by the authorities. However, Huobi has denied the arrest and also said the smooth functioning of the exchange would continue. The bitter experiences from the recent events...Read More
Bitcoin failed to hold on to $13,700 over the past few hours and slid to $13,400. A deeper correction could be in play as analysts expect a move to $12.7-$12.9k. Altcoin markets took a hit on Bitcoin’s move downward. Bitcoin Cash slipped beneath a level of support. EOS and Dogecoin also plunged and their markets...Read More
Traditional Crypto Assets turned down below Support Levels The bulls appeared to have outperformed by the bears as the price of most of the assets slashes drastically. The DeFi space also follows the same suit with the most popular tokens plunges recording a two-digit loss. Bitcoin which had a bull rally after announcements by the...Read More
Amid rumours of Huobi’s exec arrest and speculations arising from large USDT deposits and BTC withdrawals, the Singapore-based crypto company said in a statement today that it was “operating normally”. The firm reassured users in an official post that: We have noticed that recent events have sparked inquiries and speculation from some users. Huobi reiterated:...Read More
Lightning Labs, that developed the Lightning Network, a Layer 2 payment protocol and a proposed solution for the Bitcoin scalability problem, announced the release of Pool, “a non-custodial, peer-to-peer marketplace” which would “transform” Lightning liquidity into a tradable asset. Pool is said to allow node operators to buy or sell access to liquidity on the...Read More
Axion Network’s AXN token’s price has crashed by 100% just hours after AXN token went live today on 2 November, and, according to its Telegram channel, Axion Network’s COO claimed this price crash was due to a minting exploit in the contract with regards to staking: Image Source: Telegram The message from Axion Network team...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice With Ethereum 2.0 coming ever closer, ETH’s prospects look good. However, ETH, at press time, underlined an opportunity to short on a high timeframe. So, these are interesting times, as all of it depends...Read More
Acknowledging that he called the launch of the ETH 2.0 deposit contract ‘a touch early,’ ConsenSys’s Ben Edgington has now shared the latest developments regarding Phase 0, the Medalla testnet, and other important client updates. As Danny Ryan recently explained, deployment of the deposit contract had been pushed back slightly to allow the audit of...Read More
A few days ago, Bitcoin ended the month of October by closing above $13,700. This was big news since this was the highest monthly close since the historic bull run back in 2017-18. A high close at a time when Bitcoin is not massively leveraged and when exchange reserves are still low points to the...Read More
Centre for Science and Security Studies, which is the research wing at King’s College London published a report on 2 November that outlined attributes of blockchain technology and how it could enhance trust between nations fighting to dismantle nuclear warheads, “in a safe” and “reliable” way. According to the arguments set forth in the report,...Read More
Bullish sentiment receded marginally as the Crypto Fear and Greed Index noted a figure of 71 at press time, compared to 72 and 75 over the past couple of days. As far as the market’s cryptocurrencies are concerned, Tezos retested an important level as resistance and was expected to head south once again, while IOTA...Read More
Bitcoin SV, at the time of writing, was facing a major dilemma within the price range of $165-$180. With BSV’s price oscillating between $160 and $180, the crypto-asset was not found to have taken advantage of Bitcoin’s northbound rally. However, while Bitcoin may be on a high right now, many expect the king coin to...Read More
With Bitcoin’s price rallying above $13,700, the Bitcoin market has captivated all institutional investors, more than it did in 2017. Institutional money is pouring into Bitcoin and it can be argued that the present stage of the price rally is like an institutional macro stage. Bitcoin’s spot and derivatives markets have differentiated themselves from other...Read More
Governor of central bank of China, Yi Gang, today revealed that in its CBDC pilot program, the digital yuan has been used in over four million transactions totaling to more than 2 billion yuan (about $299 million) to date. During the Hong Kong Fintech Week conference on 2 November, the Governor of People’s Bank of...Read More
Remember that altcoin, the one you thought was going to be big and make you tons of profit? The one whose bag you bought and perhaps, are holding to this day? Yes, this article is about those altcoins that you thought were gonna get big, perhaps even becoming the next Bitcoin. Alas, most of these...Read More
Ripple Locks 800 Million XRP at Escrow One of the crypto tracker that records the huge and interesting crypto transfers and transactions recently recorded an XRP transaction. According to Whale Alert, nearly 800 million XRP tokens were locked at escrow at Ripple. The escrow is a feature at the XRP Ledger that enables the user...Read More
Tron’s charts saw the market’s bears dominate the proceedings over the past few days, while it also faced controversy over the launch of JustLink. DigiByte and Ontology noted a feeble bounce on the charts, a bounce that could reverse itself over the next few hours. Tron [TRX] Source: TRX/USDT on TradingView TRX closed under a...Read More
2020 has been a curious year for the crypto-market. While Bitcoin’s halving and its price performance grabbed most of the attention, DeFi wasn’t too far behind either. For weeks, most DeFi projects did exponentially well. However, this wasn’t to last as over the last two months, the sector quickly fell back to earth. In light...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Binance Coin and its price is a reflection of its evolution. BNB has evolved quite a lot over the last 4 years; from being an ERC20 token to having its own chain, consensus algorithm,...Read More
Ethereum rose from $380 to $399 on the charts and was knocking persistently on the doors of $400. Ethereum surging past $400 could revitalize the altcoin market, but Bitcoin’s movement will also have a significant say on the market. Further down the crypto-ladder, Stellar Lumens noted steady selling pressure, while Verge registered a bullish divergence...Read More
Will Bitcoin Dump, or Begin Trending in Confined way? Bitcoin price seems to have been pulled back close to $14000 after it’s 12th Whitepaper day on 31st October. In fact, BTC price had crossed $14000 on its birthday for a moment. And currently, it is trending around $13,662 with a mere increase of 0.09% at...Read More
Bitcoin’s dominance rose as high as 64.17%, before dropping to 63.45%, at press time. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, could be set to move sideways on the charts as it was consolidating its gains. In doing so, over the next month, BTC could breathe some life into bleeding altcoins. EOS dropped beneath a level of...Read More
Klaytn, a blockchain project backed by South Korean Internet giant, Kakao, has announced that Maker Foundation, the organization bootstrapping the Ethereum-based MakerDAO project, has joined the Governance Council of the Klaytn public blockchain. We are excited to announce that #MakerDAO which generates stablecoin, #Dai is joining the #Klaytn Governance Council. Please check out the blog...Read More
A common belief that has been doing the rounds lately is that Bitcoin’s recent price behavior is a replica of its historic 2017 bull run. That’s all well and good, but what most people forget is that back in 2017, there were stories equating the 2017 bull run to 2013’s. #bitcoin is creeping up people!!!I...Read More
While a lot of adoption news has come in for the cryptocurrency market this year, 2020 has been notable for the rise of Decentralized Finance [DeFi]. In fact, by the third quarter of the year, many in the community were acutely focused on the growth of this space. However, while DeFi did grab most of...Read More
Genesis lending has been an industry leader when it comes to loans/borrowing and lending on both retail and institutional levels. In its recent Q3 report, quite a few interesting developments came to the fore. Loans Source: Genesis For starters, the loan originations increased by more than half in Q3 of 2020, when compared to Q2...Read More
