The giant social media continues to stir controversy even when it’s trying desperately to avoid it. Just a week after Facebook renamed Libra to Diem (meaning “day” in Latin), the company could be facing a lawsuit from a London-based fintech app with the same name. CryptoPotato reported last week that Facebook changed the name of...Read More
Ethereum, the market’s second-largest cryptocurrency and the king of the altcoins, exhibited bullish bias at the time of writing. For the same, there seemed to be more than two reasons behind it. With the cryptocurrency’s price trading at $600 per coin, more price appreciation may be incoming and here’s why, On-chain metrics Ethereum investors Source:...Read More
With Bitcoin’s price trending closer to $20,000, on-chain analysts are suggesting that an upcoming correction may soon become inevitable. This is a strong possibility, despite the consistent buying and demand generation by institutions and whales. While retail/institutional traders may not be bearish just yet, according to popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo, “Bitcoin on-chain structure saying...Read More
Ethereum registered its highest weekly close in the past 120 weeks with a price level of $601.95. While the short-term outlook and momentum remained neutral over the past few days, ETH bulls might be able to bounce off the $580-support and attempt to go past $620. NEM and FTX Token were also on a strong...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Cardano’s valuation was continuing to hold its position above its immediate support level at $0.138, at press time. It must be noted, however, that over the past 2 weeks, it has declined gradually from...Read More
With over 1 million ETH amounting to nearly $690 million being staked in the ETH 2.0 deposit contract, more and more exchanges and custodians are making staking services available to thousands of its users. In fact, Binance, Huobi, Kraken, OKEx, and Coinbase have already offered ETH 2.0 staking options to their users, with rewards ranging...Read More
2017, the year of the historic bull run, was also the year of extremes. On the contrary, 2018 was the year of the big drop while 2019 was the year when the brave HODLed and weak hands sold Bitcoin. Source: Coinstats The year 2020, however, may go down in Bitcoin’s history as the year of...Read More
Bitcoin’s dominance was as high as 63.6% at press time after registering a hike that saw it climb from 61.6% last week. A sustained rise in this metric could spell trouble for the market’s many altcoins. Bitcoin SV‘s bulls attempted to defend the $183-level after breaching it a few hours before press time. Further down...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, briefly tested the $18,500-mark again on 5 December as the king coin continued to consolidate higher up the charts. While the recent collapse down to $16,200 on 26 November...Read More
The ratio of the 24-hour Open Interest [OI] change and market cap seemed to highlight an interesting trend on the question of which coin is the most leveraged in the market. Interestingly, the most leveraged cryptocurrency isn’t Bitcoin or any other crypto in the top 10 of CoinMarketCap’s charts. In fact, the most leveraged cryptos...Read More
Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, is the latest representative of a financial giant to address the phenomenon of digital currencies. Speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival, Winters said that the creation and adoption of digital currencies is “absolutely inevitable,” an opinion that was quite a turnaround from the one held by these institutions...Read More
Secret Network, a Layer 1 privacy-enabled blockchain, has announced that it will be bringing programmable privacy to the Ethereum blockchain on 14 December. The mainnet, scheduled to launch next week, will enable the Secret Ethereum Bridge that will create bridge mining opportunities for ETH and ERC-20 holders. This will also allow users to create synthetic...Read More
FRMO Corp., a reputed financial risk management company, is in the news today after it recently made a case for investing in cryptocurrencies, particularly XRP, via its latest Shareholder letter. Highlighting the fact that the United States’ M-2 money supply had risen to $18.259 trillion at the time of writing, FRMO claimed that the crypto-business...Read More
Stellar Lumens was in a phase of consolidation before a breakout from the $0.172-level on the charts. Further down the crypto-ladder, while Polkadot had bearish momentum and could lose the $5-support level to the bears in the coming days, Status formed a descending triangle and expected a breakout over the next few days. Stellar Lumens...Read More
When Bitcoin’s price hit a new ATH on most cryptocurrency exchanges, traders expected it to hit $20,000 quickly. However, the crypto-asset soon faced a wave of corrections following the same, even as its market cap crossed $354 billion and it became the 7th largest currency in the world. To many, the $20,000-level may seem unattainable...Read More
Bitcoin, at the time of writing, was trading well above $19,000 on the charts. However, while that is a bullish observation, a closer look at Bitcoin’s fundamentals would reveal a contradiction of sorts. Curiously, the active supply of Bitcoin has hit both an ATH and an ATL. This contradictory position is possible entirely due to...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at 95 for the day as Bitcoin traded at $19,041, at press time. Tezos formed a bullish reversal pattern that was yet to be confirmed, while Neo was likely to head back lower to a level of support. Finally, Aave was trading within an ascending channel and a...Read More
With Bitcoin consolidating its position right under its latest ATH on the price charts, the general mood in the crypto-market is one of bullishness and optimism. Such a mood swing has caught the attention of many in the mainstream, many of whom were previously hesitant about investing in cryptocurrencies. In fact, there is also an...Read More
When Bitcoin decoupled from Gold in November 2020, on-chain analysts predicted that it was gearing up to hit a new ATH on the charts. As it happened, that’s exactly what happened. However, the sentiment on the part of the market’s retail traders was mostly mixed after the Bitcoin-Gold correlation dropped so dramatically. The “store of...Read More
Binance Coin could be set to lose the level of support at $29 to the market’s bears over the next few days after noting a lack of buying volume over the past two weeks. The bullish momentum behind the recent gains for both Synthetix and Nano appeared to have evaporated, and both cryptos could witness...Read More
Litecoin has come in for a lot of criticism over the past two years thanks to its lukewarm movement on the charts. Not only is Litecoin trading at a level that is way off its all-time high of December 2017, but organic developments are far and few to talk about as well. And yet, despite...Read More
It’s been a good few weeks for Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Not only did BTC climb to a new ATH recently, but it has also emerged to become the world’s fastest adopted asset. This was recently brought to light by a tweet authored by popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo. The tweet in question compared...Read More
Bitcoin Cash exhibited some volatility over the past two weeks, with the market appearing to be indecisive at press time, although a downside seemed like a safer bet. Bitcoin will have a huge influence on BCH going forward while IOTA was trading within a rectangle and awaited a breakout backed by strong volume. Enjin formed...Read More
Yearn.Finance’s YFI token has been in the news a lot lately, mostly due to its parabolic movement on the price charts. In fact, within a month of YFI trading at just over $7,500, the token hiked exponentially to touch the $30,000-mark on the 2nd of December. However, while YFI did hold the level for just...Read More
As some nations still dabble on the idea of launching its own central bank digital currencies, China has doubled-down on testing the digital yuan, and JD.com has agreed to begin testing. According to the Bloomberg report, the fintech affiliate of the e-commerce giant called JD Digits will launch a pilot program by the end of...Read More
Many large-cap altcoins followed Bitcoin’s lead in the market to a certain extent. However, EOS and DigiByte dropped under a level of support and the subsequent pullback saw the same level retested as resistance. In fact, their indicators pointed towards the likelihood of a downside on the charts. Finally, Ontology formed a triangle pattern that...Read More
The altcoin market saw some coins record gains over the past 24 hours, but there was also some volatility arising due to Bitcoin‘s recent price movements. In fact, while Monero saw a dip to $124 swiftly pushed back up to $132, Basic Attention Token was on a downtrend, but formed a bullish reversal pattern. Finally,...Read More
Thanks to Bitcoin’s performance over the past 10 days, many of the market’s altcoins noted sharp upticks recently. However, that wasn’t to last as the world’s largest cryptocurrency continued to consolidate on the charts under the $19k-mark, many alts fell after a correction wave hit them. While some like VeChain continued to record gains over...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice The cryptocurrency market has not lost ground and many altcoins like, Bitcoin have been holding on to a higher value than a month back. Litecoin, the digital silver has also noted a significant rise...Read More
Bitcoin Dominance rose toward 64.3% after posting another higher low at 62.44% for the past week and stood at 63.66% at the time of writing. Bitcoin is currently being traded at $19072 with a 24-hour trading volume of $19.6 billion. Source: CoinStats Some altcoins showed a bullish breakout, such as Bitcoin SV and NEM. Compound...Read More
