The corrections in the U.S stock market earlier this week fueled a fear among many that a pullback in Bitcoin’s price may be incoming too. Such fears were later validated, with the crypto-asset trading below $18,500, at press time. Bitcoin has been in an unfavorable position since it dropped below $19,000. After the price dropped...Read More
According to a recent announcement, a smart contract development platform for Tezos, Smart Chain Arena (SmartPy.io), is the newest recipient of a blockchain integration grant from Chainlink. The grant will enable Chainlink price feeds to be integrated on Tezos, something that will help the blockchain platform build next-generation DeFi products. The Chainlink Community Grant Program provides...Read More
After DeFi, “institutional investors” has probably been the buzzword for the crypto-market, especially following the likes of MicroStrategy and Square jumping in. Looking at institutions going on a Bitcoin buying spree, many analysts have had their say on what this means. Popular American computer scientist Paul Graham is the latest one after he tweeted, “Possible...Read More
In anticipation of the airdrop of Spark tokens, the number of addresses holding XRP rose dramatically recently. At the time of writing, it was still unclear what effect this development would have on the cryptocurrency’s price. Further down the crypto-ladder, while NEM witnessed a bullish reversal and tested the $0.252-resistance level, VeChain registered a bullish...Read More
Michael Saylor’s latest plans to raise cash for investing in Bitcoin may be controversial to the T. MicroStrategy’s treasury strategy is working as planned, and the timing of the move to buy Bitcoin and replace it as the treasury asset may have been the key driver of MicroStrategy’s growth in the first half of the...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index registered a value of 90 at press time, with calls for a deeper Bitcoin correction yet to come to the fore. Stellar Lumens was on a downtrend over the past three weeks, but it could see a breakout to the upside in the coming days. Aave saw a bearish...Read More
Bitcoin’s price has dropped by over 6% in the past seven days. The crypto-asset, at the time of writing, was trading at $18,368, falling fallen to as low as $17,800 before recovering. However, BTC’s press time price was still well below the $19,000-level from earlier in the week. So, where is Bitcoin headed? Is the...Read More
Most of the crypto-community is obsessed with titles. Any cryptocurrency or a blockchain project advertised with the title of XYZ-killer is particularly popular. Ethereum, the world’s largest altcoin, is often the target of such dubious comparisons. The latest to do so is Coinbase after it recently published a blog that identified 9 blockchains it classified...Read More
The last few days saw the altcoin market shed a lot of value, with some coins losing double-digit percentage points over the past week. Monero did not see significant selling volume over the same time period, something that hinted at its strength in the market. Waves was rocked by the latest bout of Bitcoin volatility,...Read More
Cardano’s ecosystem has been one of the most active ones this year, with every passing month bringing with itself a host of updates and developments. It is in the news again after Founder Charles Hoskinson recently shared a few updates on Cardano’s strategy in Africa. According to Hoskinson, it is likely that there will be...Read More
Tron appeared to have found the $0.0275-level as the bottom for its most recent drop, and a bullish setup predicted a recovery towards the $0.03-level over the next few trading sessions. Algorand saw heavy trading and a sharp spike back towards a level of importance at $0.31, a level which it would attempt to flip...Read More
MassMutual was in the news recently after it bought $100 million worth of Bitcoin, news that billionaire Mike Novogratz responded to as “might be the most important BTC news of 2020.” On the back of such a development, Bitcoin Cash exhibited a bullish divergence on the charts and rose towards the resistance level at $267....Read More
