What are your top 3 answers to the question, “Why would institutions even want to invest in Bitcoin?” Bitcoin has a good track record and it outperforms equitiesYeah, Bitcoin has outperformed almost every asset out there that has a history. It has done this within a span of a decade, give or take 2-3 years....Read More
While most of 2020 meant uncertainty and consolidation for Bitcoin, the past few weeks saw the cryptocurrency in good stead from a trading price point of view. Not only did Bitcoin’s price manage to stay above the crucial $15k-price level, but it also briefly breached the $16k-mark, before falling again. Source: Coinstats While there has...Read More
Bitcoin’s price, at the time of writing, continued to remain close to the much-anticipated $16K-level. Owing to their high correlation to the world’s largest cryptocurrency, many of the market’s altcoins benefited as expected. In fact, popular altcoins like XRP, Synthetix, and NEM saw their prices surge over the past week. However, over the last 24-48...Read More
In a development that has been dubbed an ‘unannounced hard fork,’ Ethereum developers introduced changes to the underlying code earlier in the day, changes that led to the Ethereum blockchain splitting. A new version valid for upgraded nodes was created and was seen as invalid by older ones that did not upgrade. The development gave...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article attempt to analyze the emerging patterns in Chainlink’s short-term market and its impact on the price Unlike most, Chainlink has not been highly correlated with Bitcoin, with the impact of the same very visible on its market. In fact, the value of LINK has been moving in a...Read More
The US-based venture capital firm Social Capital will launch a new program enabling investors from all backgrounds to employ the company’s resources to generate “outsized returns on an initial capital base of millions of dollars.” SC’s founder and CEO, Chamath Palihapitiya, announced the new venture called Emerging Managers on Twitter. He highlighted several issues new...Read More
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, after much prevarication, finally breached the $16,000-mark across some major crypto-exchanges. In the last hour alone, Bitcoin hiked by over 1.5%, with the cryptocurrency gaining by over $150 on the charts. Additionally, BTC was up by 4% and 11% on the daily and weekly timeframes, respectively. Source: BTC/USD on TradingView...Read More
Bit Digital, a NASDAQ-listed Bitcoin mining company headquartered in New York, has entered into several asset purchase agreements to acquire $13,903,088 worth of Bitcoin miners with a total hash power capacity of 1,000 Ph/s. The agreements also involve an offering of 4,344,711 ordinary shares at a price of $3.20 per share. After this transaction closes,...Read More
Brad Garlinghouse believes that bitcoin holding companies will soon be affected by new policies from the Biden-led administration. Bitcoin Will be Subject to Climate Change Management Policies According to a tweet on Monday (November 9, 2020), Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has envisaged that Bitcoin holding companies might come under scrutiny once the Biden admin begins...Read More
Bitcoin rose to $15,610 and the Crypto Fear and Greed Index showed a greedy value of 86, in what has been a week of extreme bullish sentiment toward crypto. Binance Coin formed a pattern that could see a breakout imminently, while the coin itself lacked momentum over the past few hours. IOTA could bounce off...Read More
Bitcoin held its ground at the $15,400 level. The king of crypto has not moved in a major way to either side in the past week, and could pave the way for some altcoins to recover. Source: CoinStats Bitcoin SV appeared to be headed for losses as it traded above a region of demand, while...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following article attempt to analyze the emerging patterns in the Bitcoin Cash short-term market and its impact on the price. The value of Bitcoin Cash has been slipping lower and even as the largest crypto asset, Bitcoin consolidates, it has not helped the BCH price. At press time, BCH was...Read More
Bitcoin continues its positive price development as it just managed to take yet another coveted milestone – the $16,000 mark. With this most recent increase, bitcoin’s price has increased by as much as 325% from the lows that it encountered back in March 2020 as the COVID19 pandemic was announced. It’s worth noting that this...Read More
Trading currently at $15,400, bitcoin isn’t a long way from its recent top; in fact, it is in consolidation and the price might soon make or break. Identifying this make or break could allow one to profit; however, that comes after identifying the direction of the breakout. This article tries to do just that by...Read More
Litecoin formed a bearish pattern and could be poised to drop lower while Tron registered slight gains in recent hours on a bounce off support. Algorand was retracing after a downward move, and a strong rejection at an important level of retracement could signal that its short-term bounce was at an end. Litecoin [LTC] Source:...Read More
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has been in the news since MicroStrategy’s purchase of $500 Million worth of Bitcoin, right off of the company’s balance sheet. The spotlight on crypto Twitter has been on Michael Saylor and recently he tweeted about the debate between Bitcoin and Gold and how one would end the other, his choice of...Read More
Over a month after being hacked and drained for nearly $300 million worth of various cryptocurrencies, the popular exchange KuCoin has recovered 84% of all funds. The company’s CEO also indicated that they will resume full service for all tokens by November 22nd. KuCoin Recovers 84% Of All Stolen Funds As CryptoPotato reported in late...Read More
At the moment, analyzing Bitcoin’s price chart is like taking aim in the dark. It is an unfamiliar trading range and it was last witnessed during January 2018. With the current market being extremely bullish over the last month, correction still awaits BTC’s market hence we will analyzing a couple of scenarios that may play...Read More
Cardano rose past a region of supply and could be headed further upward to resistance. Cosmos retraced some of its gains from the previous month and was headed higher, but could see a drop in the coming hours while Basic Attention Token was in a long-term downtrend, and the bears were likely to impose themselves...Read More
The outlook for Cardano is bearish both on a long term and a short term basis. As explained in the previous article, there is a drop coming for Cardano and other altcoins; as for ADA, the drop might push it down to the 0.382-Fibonacci level. At press time, ADA was trading at $0.1079 and was...Read More
One of China’s biggest banks is selling $3 billion worth of bonds to investors. The offering allows clients to make purchases with cash and Bitcoin. Raising $3 billion From A Bonds Sale China Construction Bank Corp. aims to raise up to $3 billion from a planned sale of bonds. As per a recent news report, the...Read More
As the spot market once again began to consolidate, the decentralized finance [DeFi] sector has been witnessing a surge after bottoming out last week. Year.finance [YFI] has been a popular DeFi project that has been witnessing a great surge in the market over the past couple of weeks. Ever since it bottomed at $7,452.49 on...Read More
Four weeks back, prominent cryptocurrency exchange, OKEx had to suspend deposits and withdrawals of all cryptocurrencies due to a brawl involving its investors and users. To users’ relief, the exchange has now enabled its deposits and withdrawal service. Chinese reporter on Twitter, Colin Wu Twitter noted that “OKEx has reopened the legal currency deposit and...Read More
Kraken released it’s August Bitcoin Volatility Report 2 months ago. Then the cryptocurrency exchange sounded supremely confident about BTC registering higher highs as the year ends. In its October version of the same report, Kraken has maintained its bullish stance. November will see bitcoin log much higher price and volatility rallies. Also, BTC might as...Read More
The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has temporarily suspended withdrawals for ERC20 tokens. Upbit and Huobi follow suit. The issue comes after Infura – an Ethereum infrastructure provider is also experiencing problems. The team announced earlier today that they are experiencing a service outage for their Ethereum Mainnet API. In a later update, they’ve revealed...Read More
Infura, a hosted Ethereum node cluster that allows users to run applications without the need of an individual node or wallet, is experiencing downtime, at the time of writing. The infrastructure provider noted that it was experiencing a service outage that was causing a delay in the price feed to update for the Ethereum and...Read More
Bitcoin is following the plan like “clockwork” after the third halving, said the creator of the popular stock-to-flow model. He also reaffirmed his belief that the S2FX model is correct, and BTC will trade between $100,000 and $288,000 per coin by the end of 2021. BTC Moving Like Clockwork The stock-to-flow model and its variations...Read More
During the past 24 hours, Bitcoin tanked to $15,100, but it has recovered since then and trades around $15,400. Most high and mid-cap altcoins have outlined substantial gains and have reduced BTC’s dominance to below 64%. Bitcoin Price Slides But Recovers After peaking at nearly $16,000 last week, Bitcoin has struggled with maintaining such a...Read More
The cryptocurrency space is still considered to be in its early stages as many projects strive to overcome traditional finance barriers. In March, Ethereum-based crowdfunding platform, Gitcoin pledged $50,000 in development grants towards coronavirus-related initiatives and ever since has been aiming to improve the state of the ecosystem from public health projects to projects to...Read More
Monero was in a downtrend that could see the crypto-asset lose a level of support to the bears. Polkadot was trading within a relatively tight range over the past few days and could continue to do so over the next few trading sessions. VeChain had a bullish outlook in the near-term as it flipped a...Read More
