Bitcoin’s rally to $16,000 has fallen short, however, it was enjoyable nonetheless. The market’s altcoins, in particular, suffered during this brief rally, before going on the road to recovery again. This brings us to the next question(s)- What of Bitcoin? Is the top in? Well, it is simple. We will see either of the two...Read More
Ethereum’s price is up 13.21% in one week. What does this reveal? Well, the said price rally suggests that more retail and institutional traders would trade on spot and derivatives exchanges. However, the trade volume on spot exchanges is still oscillating around its mid-October levels. In fact, while the trade volume did climb above $300M...Read More
Binance Coin has been one of the few exchange tokens to have performed well over the past few weeks. While it did note a pullback on the charts, it was otherwise likely to continue the short-term uptrend it was on. Aave could drop a few percentage points more in value before another attempt at climbing...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 registered a drop of 12+%, as of 7 November. Since then, the cryptocurrency’s price has recuperated by more than 50% of this drop. In fact, at the time of writing, ADA was trading...Read More
With the Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index noting a reading of 88 on the charts, based on data from Alternative, the trade volume of Tether was noted to have dropped by nearly 4%. In fact, the drop was pretty noticeable on the price charts too as Tether hit a low of $0.99 for the first...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index noted a figure of 82, compared to the previous day’s 88. Bullish sentiment was strong for Bitcoin and Ethereum, and by extension, many alts in the market managed to register gains as well. Stellar Lumens was one of the many crypto-assets that appeared to have initiated an uptrend, while...Read More
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinion of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Bitcoin’s dramatic surge to ~$16,000 was a good run, however, the fuel seemed to have exhausted itself, with the market’s bulls now running on fumes. At press time, BTC was trading at $15,142, $800...Read More
Bitcoin, at the time of writing, was trading at a 112.5 percent premium to its price at the beginning of the year, a 282.5 percent premium to its lowest price in the year, and 28 percent off its highest price ever. Even with all the fervor around the price rally, one question needs to be...Read More
Bitcoin’s dominance, at the time of writing, was noted to be 64.92, with the figure relatively unchanged over the past 24-hours as Bitcoin and the rest of the market noted losses after a period of strong movement. Algorand and Enjin had some way to go before they could reverse their long-term trend, but they were...Read More
Hard forks are contentious. After all, why wouldn’t they be? The latest example of the same is Bitcoin Cash’s likely hard fork that is scheduled for the 15th of November. In preparation for the same, many of the market’s entities have been putting out statements revealing their action plan after the 15th. Hot on the...Read More
Alongside Bitcoin, many other crypto-assets noted a correction to their recent surges. Bitcoin SV dropped to its level of support while Maker traded within a range over the past week. Finally, Augur attempted to initiate an uptrend after experiencing a period of accumulation throughout the month of October. Bitcoin SV [BSV] Source: BSV/USDT on TradingView...Read More
The last few days have brought good news for the Ethereum community. Not only did ETH rise on the charts, climbing to $441 from a value of $382 just under a week ago, but the community also welcomed the deployment of the deposit contract for ETH 2.0. Needless to say, optimism is running high, especially...Read More
Bitcoin‘s price dropped from $15,600 to $14,310, with the cryptocurrency, at press time, trading at $14,992. This corrective move for BTC saw a volatility spike in the altcoin markets as well. While EOS and NEM noted minor pullbacks after a surge in price, Zcash was trading under an important level that could decide the direction...Read More
Bitcoin was trading at $15,550 and came close to the $16K price level for a very brief while and many coins that saw losses recently rose on the charts. Bitcoin Cash and Cosmos showed bullish divergences and posted strong gains as the altcoin market received positive impetus from buyers. VeChain also surged past levels of...Read More
Many altcoins registered strong gains in the past few days as their longer-term downward trend appeared to be halted or even reversed in certain cases. XRP faced an important level of resistance, and a close above the level would signal bullish strength. Dogecoin also appeared poised to move above a level of resistance it has...Read More
Bitcoin and the overall crypto-market welcomed 2020 with increased regulatory clarity which has in turn helped its overall adoption narrative. However, with the ongoing presidential election taking place, many in the crypto space have speculated as to what the effects of a new government and new regulations might imply for the likes of Bitcoin and...Read More
The past few days saw increased price activity for most cryptocurrencies triggered by Bitcoin’s price rally past the key $15K level. This positive price momentum has translated well for key altcoins like Bitcoin SV, EOS, and Algorand. During the course of the past 48-hours coins like Algorand surged by up to 27 percent on the...Read More
Another phrase for ‘bull run’ is ‘profit take.’ Why? Because whenever the price for any asset rises, there are those who buy in the hope for another rise, and there are those who sell, in the hope for another fall. While it’s clear that Bitcoin is in a full-fledged bull run, it’s also clear that...Read More
Bitcoin Dominance dropped from 66.5 to 64.6 at press time. A falling BTC dominance combined with many large and medium-cap crypto-assets posting good gains suggested that the altcoin market could be headed further upward. Cardano was in the overbought territory and possibly due for a minor pullback, while Tezos and Basic Attention Token approached important...Read More
The cryptocurrency world is full of ‘ifs.’ For instance, if you would’ve bought Bitcoin 10 years ago, you would’ve been a millionaire now. The problem with statements like these is that they are based on probabilities, which, let’s be real, never come true. While you were certainly not thinking about an obscure internet currency in...Read More
The altcoin market has rallied on the tailcoat of Bitcoin’s price gains during the course of the past few days. At press time Bitcoin is being traded at $15,435 with a 24-hour trading volume of $21.8 billion. Source: CoinStats Altcoins like Chainlink, Ontology, and Ethereum Classic surged by up to 31 percent in the past...Read More
Bitcoin has new blood. With the cryptocurrency reaching a high not seen since December 2017, following which it endured a 15-month long bear market, new and unfamiliar investors are entering the Bitcoin markets. For starters, these newbies are rushing in to buy Bitcoin, creating fresh demand. This demand has to be catered to by Bitcoin’s...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at 88, after yesterday’s 90. For context, this index showed 83 and 79 on consecutive days and dropped to 40 in September when BTC dropped from near $12,000 to $9700. Ethereum was strongly bullish both technically and fundamentally and could post further gains after a minor pullback. Monero...Read More
According to a recent report by LongHash, public companies in the U.S. now own $10 billion worth of Bitcoin – something that can be accredited to increased investment as well the cryptocurrency’s rise in price over the month of October. While the general consensus regarding more institutions getting interested in Bitcoin is fairly positive, the...Read More
Ethereum formed a local bottom at $375. Bitcoin was rising past $14,000 alongside Bitcoin Dominance, triggering fear that altcoins would continue to bleed. But news of ETH 2.0 saw the crypto-asset surge to $460 and dragged the rest of the market alongside. Polkadot and Tron surged past levels of resistance as bulls flooded into their...Read More
Netherlands-based cryptocurrency exchange BLOX, announced in a blog today that it has now been included in the registry of the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank). Earlier this year, the Dutch parliament had passed Anti-Money Laundering (AML) amendments following which, cryptocurrency exchanges were expected to register themselves with the Dutch central bank, if they wanted...Read More
The current market can be described as volatile and a race to join the bullish market for many altcoins. The altcoin market appeared to be largely unaffected by the massive rally in the Bitcoin market. At press time Bitcoin was being traded at $15,503 with a 24-hour trading volume of $35.4 billion. Source: CoinStats Most...Read More
COVID-19 pandemic has, among other things, severely affected global markets and with regard to the pandemic’s consequences, several representatives convened at an online meeting of Central Bank Governors’ Club, hosted this week by Elvira Nabiullina, the Governor of the Bank of Russia. At the meeting, representatives from central banks across the globe discussed the pandemic’s...Read More
The rally is on and the crypto community awaits most altcoins to join the rally with Bitcoin. Currently, most alts have been lagging and witnessing bearish sentiment. However, given the correlation with the largest asset, the alt season may not be far away. Some alts have already started to realign themselves for a bullish turn...Read More
Digital asset bank Sygnum announced today that it launched custody, trading, credit as well as staking services for Tezos blockchain’s native XTZ token. Through its new staking services feature, Sygnum said it would offer up to 5% annual rewards for staking XTZ: For the first time, XTZ can be deposited and staked with a regulated...Read More
