The past week saw Bitcoin’s price surge by over 18 percent, with the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading close to $45,000, at press time. It should be noted, however, that following reports of Tesla investing over $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, BTC climbed to register a new ATH above $48,000, before corrections set in. The question thus...Read More
The consolidating Bitcoin market was shaken out with one mention from Elon Musk on Friday. However, shortly after the 20% appreciation, the price turned around and fell almost to the pre-pump level. Despite the wild market movement, the on-chain metrics of BTC held strong. The Bitcoin network has been active and processing the second-largest transaction...Read More
Bitcoin’s price endured quite a few price corrections after it touched its most-recent ATH around the $42,000-mark. Corrections would be an understatement, perhaps, since Bitcoin’s price has fallen by over 15 percent in the last three days alone, with the cryptocurrency trading at $31,181 at press time. Understandably, BTC’s performance has fueled speculations that the...Read More
DeFi has seen a lot of growth and hype over the past year. 2020, in retrospect, had a lasting impact on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. It saw both historic lows and highs with regard to Bitcoin’s valuation, along with gargantuan growth for the DeFi space. In fact, according to data from DeFiPulse, DeFi’s total value locked...Read More
Ethereum registered a lot of bullish momentum on the charts as 2020 came to a close. On the back of Bitcoin’s bull run, 2021 has also been very promising for the cryptocurrency. In fact, even as Bitcoin struggled to maintain the $32,000-price level, Ethereum ended up securing its latest ATH. However, since then, the situation...Read More
SushiSwap the popular DEX in the DeFi ecosystem has seen quite a few developments in the past few months. The SushiSwap token has also mirrored this growth and registered gains amounting to over 170 percent since the start of 2021. At press time, SUSHI has a trading value of over $7.2 is ranked 46th on...Read More
2021 has proven itself to be quite a promising year for Bitcoin, with its price action on the charts enabling it to register new ATHs. However, over the past 7 days, the bullish momentum has faded, with Bitcoin retracing all way from around $41k to where it stood at press time ($32,600). However, does the...Read More
Bitcoin climbed to its new all-time high on 9 January 2021 and at press time, it seemed like it might be Ethereum’s turn to set a new ATH of its own, three years on from its previous one. Beginning the day at just over $1,250, one can argue that breaching its old ATH and setting...Read More
Chainlink was one of the market’s star performers as 2020 came to a close. In fact, it would seem that its bullish momentum on the price charts has continued into 2021 as well, with LINK rising on the charts by over 18 percent in the last 7 days alone. With a trading price of over...Read More
Bitcoin’s price took a minor hit in the last 24-hours, with the cryptocurrency’s price dipping below $23k briefly, before recovering to trade at $23,162. The aforementioned time period was also evidence of Bitcoin’s influence on the crypto-market, with many altcoins going into a downward spiral following the king coin’s price correction. Source: Santiment Despite the...Read More
2020 is drawing to a close and is leaving us with another important milestone. On 16th December, Bitcoin reached a new all-time high in the charts, registering a valuation above $20,000. At press time, it was as high at $23,200 but surprisingly certain attributes of Bitcoin failed to register many distinctive changes. While the price...Read More
Bitcoin’s price has been in a state of constant fluctuation over the past few weeks, dropping to a low of $17.6k before recovering to climb above $19k, at the time of writing. The drop in price witnessed earlier was a cause for concern for many investors who believed that the market was headed for a...Read More
While DeFi was the talk of the town months ago, the hype around Decentralized Finance seems to have died down lately. This, in turn, has reflected badly on the price action of many DeFi tokens, many of which surged just a few months ago. Synthetix Network Token [SNX] is a case in point. After having...Read More
According to data recently published by Santiment, the social volume of Ethereum is nearing six-month low levels across social discourse platforms. This would imply that traders are looking for volatility elsewhere to trade. Ethereum Social Volume vs Price Chart Source: Santiment It would appear that ETH’s social volume has been declining since its 2020 peak...Read More
Cryptocurrencies and their proponents take a lot of pride in the former’s decentralized nature. In fact, if you ever hear someone pitching Bitcoin to someone else, you can be pretty sure that decentralization and a lack of central authority will be one of the first features he/she will highlight. A pitch like that is well...Read More
Ethereum has been on a wild ride over the past couple of weeks and has been outperforming the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. After an extended period of consolidation, ETH has witnessed a stellar rally of around 88% rising from $236.97 to $445.4 within a month. These gains have been often linked with its correlation with Bitcoin,...Read More