Bitcoin was trading beneath its support zone at $11,400 while Ethereum also dipped to support at $371. The weak performance of these giants prompted other coins to follow suit. Zcash and EOS have also been caught in a downtrend and showed no signals of reversing the trend. Algorand showed a possible bull pattern but it...Read More
Ethereum Classic has dropped sharply since rising above $7.5 almost two weeks ago. It signaled that a further decline in price could occur. Monero also failed repeatedly to hold on to support levels. Monero could lose 10% in value over the next few days if its immediate support fails. Litecoin had also been sliding in...Read More
XRP fell 6.80 percent on 25 August. The collective altcoin market noted a depreciation of $12 billion which summed up the recent bearish episode of the August crypto cycle. As the month draws towards a conclusion, the valuation cycle seems to be coming full circle as some of the assets were potentially looking at 20-30...Read More
Cardano’s surge, like most altcoins, seems to have come to standstill. The price of ADA has dropped approximately 23% in the last week and 6.7% in the last 24 hours. Cardano 1-hour chart ADAUSD TradingView At press time, ADA was trading at $0.1140, and, by the looks of it, it might slide lower in the...Read More
The 24-hour chart marked one of the strongest correction periods for the collective cryptocurrency space in August. Bitcoin re-tested its support range from $11,400-$11,200 at press time. Taking the king coin’s cue, its forked cousin Bitcoin Cash followed behind and depleted towards a critical range as well. At press time, Bitcoin Cash was valued at...Read More
Lately altcoins have been the talk of the town. From ICOs to defi tokens, altcoins are plenty in number and perhaps Asian traders are to thank for that. FTX is well-known for its listing of new tokens and so is Binance, which listed Nexus Mutual token earlier today [NXM]. (Any common thread you recognize there?)...Read More
Since the start of 2020, Bitcoin market cap dominance has been challenged valiantly by the altcoins. Their performance, led by the likes of Ethereum, Chainlink, and Cardano, cannot be undermined, and neither can DeFi’s growth be ignored. Source: Arcane Research According to Arcane Research, Bitcoin’s dominance is currently at a yearly low since amassing a 70%...Read More
The period of altseason has been predicted by many and there has been growing interest visible for crypto. Binance recently added Indian Rupees [INR] on its peer-to-peer trading platform to attract Indian traders but the payment method still posed a problem. On 21 August, Binance added 58 new payment methods, and India’s e-commerce payment system...Read More
Altcoin prices were making a comeback this week, while Bitcoin and Ethereum price trends were mixed. Among the top 25 altcoins by market capitalization, only 7 showed positive 24h change in their price. Altcoins with large market capitalization may slow down the ongoing rally. On Deribit (an exchange that commands over 70% of open interest),...Read More
Binance Coin made gains in the past few hours and looked to have reclaimed a support level. Whether this is successful will be revealed in the next few sessions of trading. BAT was retracing gains made during the recent surge. TRX dropped in value almost as quickly as it gained, and it indicated further bearishness....Read More
Bitcoin registered another drop to $11,100 and Bitcoin mining difficulty hiked by 3.6%. Most of the altcoin market followed Bitcoin into the red zone and saw a continuation of the downward trend. Source: Coinstats Bitcoin SV and Tezos set lower highs and could test support. ATOM had been making gains before Bitcoin’s dip and looked...Read More
Bitcoin volatility gained momentum in late July when its price marked a new yearly high above $12k. However, BTC has shed 6.61% of its value since and was witnessing tremendous selling pressure from traders. At press time, BTC value had dipped to $11,493, while BTC futures on BitMEX worth $7.7 million were getting liquidated. According...Read More
In the long-term, multiple metrics seem to suggest Bitcoin will command a price in the 6 figures. However, short-term analysis saw Bitcoin fail to break past $11,800 and could be set to drop back to $11,300. Source: CoinStats The major altcoins also show some indecision and bearishness. Binance Coin indicated a possible drop of almost...Read More
After volatility hit the consolidating market of Bitcoin, the value of the asset was driven to a peak of $12,473 on 17 August. However, ever since the traded value of the asset has remained in the mid-$11k level. At press time, BTC was valued at $11,586 with a high correlation coefficient of 0.4751 with the...Read More
Cardano has been moving steadily along its long-term development plan, launching Shelly last month while the Ethereum Classic network had revamped its security measures to prevent further attacks after exchanges lost millions in a recent 51% attack. In the short-term, Cardano and XLM are in a downtrend, while ETC showed little momentum either upward or...Read More
Disclaimer: The following price prediction should materialize in the next couple of weeks. Ethereum recently broke back above $400 but doubts continued to surface as the price fell below the resistance again. The bearish pressure has been prevalent but over the long-term, once the pressure subsides, ETH is still at the right place in terms...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in the Litecoin short-term market and its impact on price. Bitcoin’s price taking a downward route has forced most altcoins to similarly on the charts. Among these alts was Litecoin [LTC] which is also referred to as the digital silver. LTC lost 11% of its...Read More
Back in May 2019, Bitcoin started at $4000 and came close to $14000 however the momentum could not be sustained and there was a subsequent fall in the price. There were signs of a bull run in the first half of 2020 in anticipation of the upcoming halving and the event acted as a potential...Read More
The amount of turbulence depicted by the altcoins is significant at the moment. Even though the trend is overall bullish, some of the assets are trying to re-test higher price points to consolidate above their supports. Over the past-day, Bitcoin Cash was able to sustain a bit of recovery whereas Zcash declined on the charts....Read More
After peaking at $447 on 17 August, the price of Ethereum has been moving lower. As ETH was currently being traded for $396, its miners were witnessing a sharp decline in their revenue as the Ethereum fees dropped by almost 80% from its all-time high on 22 August. The DeFi hype had maintained higher gas...Read More
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Chainlink was caught in a retracement that could extend further. After setting ATH recently, this is to be expected of Chainlink, especially when we consider well-known personalities such as Dave Portnoy tweeting about Chainlink and Bitcoin, and the FOMO he could have induced in the past weeks. BAT and ATOM maintained bullish momentum but showed...Read More
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has climbed up the listings to rank in the top 10 derivatives exchanges. The volume and open interest from institutional heavyweights on exchanges like CME solidify Bitcoin’s mainstream acceptance. It fuels anticipation and liquidity on spot and derivatives exchanges for retail traders. The magnitude of the influence is debatable, however,...Read More
After a couple of days of bearish pullback, the collective crypto industry breathed a sigh of relief as major altcoins registered a minor uptick to keep pace with its overall bullish trend. Although bearish signals were still evident in the markets, the past 24-hours have highlighted a sea of green signals all across the board....Read More
A slowly sliding Bitcoin dominance is once again paving the way for altcoins to make gains in the medium to long-term timeframe. At the time of writing, Ethereum was trading at $406 after a drop over the weekend. Zcash experienced a 15% surge before falling to support. Stellar showed mixed signals on the short-term, and...Read More
Chainlink aka Link’s run from March to August has been good, especially in terms of its price appreciation. The cryptocurrency went from being valued at less than $2 in March to being overvalued at $20. This exponential rise came at a time when defi was soaring. In part, the defi craze has to be the...Read More
Ethereum’s recent decline seems to be in recovery considering the coin’s 5.3% surge in the last 24 hours. This surge comes as the price breaks out of a bullish pattern. This has larger implications of a potential surge ranging between 9% and 11%. Ethereum four-hour chart ETHUSD TradingView The chart showed ethereum’s descending parallel channel...Read More
Since its mysterious inception to being a well-known asset, bitcoin has come a long way. The bitcoin community, however, has moved from doubt to amusement to where it stands now, a fan, follower, etc. People have come into the community and stayed while others haven’t. The point is that the community has retained a few...Read More
Decred, Monero and Cosmos all registered big gains in the past few days. Monero could not hold on to levels it briefly claimed. Decred showed likelihood of testing support levels before a continuation of the previous uptrend. ATOM was ripe for a minor correction, and the next few days will reveal the strength of its...Read More
After consolidating for a good three weeks above $200, Bitcoin SV finally dropped below long-term support on 21 August. The depreciation seemed inevitable over the past week, as a consistent array of price drops led to BSV’s new price range. With a market cap of $3.67 billion, the asset is currently in close proximity with...Read More