It would seem that there’s no stopping Bitcoin right now. A few days after the world’s largest cryptocurrency breached the much-anticipated $18,000-mark, BTC has crossed yet another milestone – $19,000. The latest development on Bitcoin’s price charts came on the back of a 6% surge in a matter of 3 hours with its current trading...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article attempt to analyze the emerging patterns in XRP’s short-term market and its impact on the price The XRP market has been grabbing all the attention in the market after being pronounced dead on multiple occasions. The cryptocurrency has reclaimed its third spot on the CoinMarketCap list, as its...Read More
The much-anticipated upgrade of Ethereum from version 1 to version 2.0 will finally happen on December 1. This confirmation comes after the deposit contract fulfilled its ETH staking objective. ETH prices responded to the development by blasting past the $600 level. Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Fulfils Staking Objective The Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract has met...Read More
The altcoin markets saw remarkable gains made in a quick span of time, and more green was likely to be seen. Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum Classic surged past strong levels of historic resistance, while Aave could be set for a period of consolidation. Bitcoin Cash [BCH] Source: BCH/USDT on TradingView The RSI was in overbought...Read More
One of the most hotly debated topics in crypto of late has been the question of whether the Ethereum 2.0 Genesis event will take place successfully on 1 December. The target for Ethereum 2.0’s on-time launch is set at 524,288 ETH. As of last week, only 20% of the target had been achieved. However, at...Read More
While it may have escaped the attention of many, Bitcoin is not the only cryptocurrency rallying right now. While Bitcoin’s price stood at $18,600 at press time, the combined market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies was north of $548 billion. In fact, Bitcoin’s dominance was down from 66% to 63.2%. In fact, some altcoins like XRP,...Read More
With a collective market cap of over half a trillion, it is safe to say that almost every major digital asset in the market is impressing its bag holders at the moment. Litecoin is no different and right now, for reasons unexpected, many are somewhat on its bandwagon once again. Source: LTC/USD on Trading View...Read More
Bitcoin Dominance continued to plummet on the charts, with the same noting a figure of 64.94%, at press time, down from 67.91% a few days ago. Further down the crypto-ladder, while Tezos enjoyed a breakout and tested a level of resistance, Verge posted gains and flipped a level of resistance to support, indicating that it...Read More
It is now a well-known fact that payments giant PayPal is knee-deep in the Bitcoin market. In today’s interview with CNBC, CEO Dan Schulman explained his rationale behind the world’s top cryptocurrency value. He also elucidated on why his company is placing giant buying bets on BTC. The Utility Surrounding Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies Is What...Read More
Bitcoin‘s recent purple patch seemed to face its first setback over the past 24-hours after Bitcoin dropped down to $17,610 from a high of $18,890 on 22 November. While the cryptocurrency’s price had recovered to climb above $18,000 at press time, the wheels, unbeknownst to everyone, might have been in motion over the previous week...Read More
This is the final part of a three-part look at a monthly dollar-cost averaging strategy. In the first part, we discussed the idea and saw which three months gave the worst returns using this method. In the second part, we saw which months gave meh or flat returns, which also underlined the lack of volatility...Read More
Less than two months after its latest network upgrade, Ethereum Classic plans to undergo another one on November 29th. Dubbed Thanos, the new hard fork will enhance security while maintaining its compatibility with Ethereum. Thanos Is An Inevitable ETC Network Upgrade The Ethereum Classic team would like to quickly forget the summer of 2020. In...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice A recent re-test of the $17,610-level led to the perma-bears in the market rearing their heads with interest. However, to their disappointment, Bitcoin jumped back above $18,000 and it has maintained a position above...Read More
Circle and CEO Jeremy Allaire have been in the news a lot lately. Not only has the U.S government enlisted Circle’s help for a ‘foreign policy objective’ in Venezuela, but Circle also recently launched Yield USDC accounts for businesses. On the back of such developments, Jeremy Allaire recently expanded on the Master Plan for USDC...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index continued to underline the extreme greed in the market with a reading of 90, at press time. While Binance Coin registered a bearish divergence that could see the coin dip slightly on the charts, Ontology’s trading volume was yet to catch up with its latest surge in price. Finally,...Read More
In a development that has taken many in the community by surprise, a blockchain bond worth $3 billion has been withdrawn from a Malaysian crypto-exchange, according to a recent report. The bond in question was arranged by a China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) unit using blockchain technology. In fact, it was reportedly withdrawn at the...Read More
Altcoin markets continued to look strongly bullish in the short-term after the malaise that had set in over the past couple of months passed. While Ethereum Classic surged to the upside of a range it had been stuck within, Maker flipped a level of resistance to support over the past few hours. Finally, EOS continued...Read More
Over the past few months, the perception and the sentiment around the crypto-market have changed dramatically. Not only are institutions jumping in, but some regulators have had a change of heart too. However, while some of the previous frostiness has thawed lately, it should be noted that what is catching the eye of most are...Read More
The larger market sentiment has shifted strongly in the favor of the bulls over the past few days. In fact, Bitcoin refused to drop below $17,800, despite corrections setting in. In the time that it traded sideways, the altcoin markets have seen capital flow into them. Stellar Lumens and FTX Token posted remarkable gains over...Read More
At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $18,092, having recovered from a dip that took it below the crucial level. If BTC does close above $18,000, it will have done so for 2 days in a row, with it being 4 days since the price first crossed $18,000 since the heyday of the...Read More
Bitcoin was trading at $18,626 with a market capitalization of $345 billion, at the time of writing, with the world’s largest cryptocurrency on the precipice of finally overtaking its ATH on the price charts. It is in light of such developments and expectations that it is interesting to note that Bitcoin is still leaving exchanges....Read More
While Bitcoin Cash‘s contested fork last week depressed the price to $238, it has seen good recovery since. Interestingly, this was also aided by a strong surge across the altcoin market as Ethereum also visited its $550-resistance level. Subsequently, Bitcoin fell from $18,700 to near-$18,000 and many of the market’s alts also saw selling pressure...Read More
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin is in the news today after he called out Blockstream COO Samson Mow for his statements on how VCs and advisors need to legitimize “sh*tcoinery” so they can be intermediaries. Retweeting a comment made by Chris Burniske, Mow added, “If it’s as simple as buying BTC, which it is, intermediaries are obsolete.”...Read More
With Bitcoin and most of the market’s altcoins rallying in the backdrop, the Stablecoin Ratio seems to be highlighting the rise of sell-side pressure. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $18,649, with the asset successfully staying above $18,000 for over 24 hours now. In fact, the reserves on spot exchanges are dropping...Read More
Tron and Dogecoin seemed to be registering very similar price actions, at the time of writing. However, it remained to be seen if they would continue to make gains after a pullback. While Cosmos noted a bearish divergence on the charts, its price continued to rise even as buyer interest waned. This, eventually, contributed to...Read More
This is the second part of a three-part look at a monthly dollar-cost averaging strategy. In the first part, we discussed the idea and saw which three months gave the worst returns using this method. In this article, we’ll look at which months gave the kind of returns that would make one go ‘meh.’ Laying...Read More
It may be a tad too early, but ‘tis the season of fun, joy, and a Bitcoin price rally. With Bitcoin holding firm above the $18,000-mark, each passing hour is only going to clarify the difference between stacking sats and trading. In fact, institutions like Grayscale, with an AUM of over $10B, are still stacking...Read More
The cryptocurrency community has a lot of experience dealing with cyber-attacks within its ecosystem. In fact, it is also familiar with attacks that have, for often unwarranted reasons, brought it to the attention of the mainstream media. It would now seem that the crypto-industry will be in the news again after GoDaddy, the world’s largest...Read More
Many of the market’s altcoins have enjoyed significant gains over the past few days, with some coins even posting double-digit percentage gains over a 24-hour period. At the time of writing, however, many of these alts were noting a pullback. Bitcoin SV appeared to break out of the price range it had been trading within...Read More
The crypto-market’s total capitalization was recorded to be $528 billion, at the time of writing, with the larger market sentiment remaining strongly bullish after the previous day’s sizable gains. Further down the crypto-ladder, Chainlink touched $15 and it could see a minor pullback on the charts while the strong performance of Aave and Decred over...Read More
