Bitcoin stood at $10,700 and Ethereum struggled to climb past the $355 level. The market as a whole had a bearish outlook, although many assets showed short-term bullishness. Crypto.com Coin was bearish in both the short and medium-term, while IOTA formed a bullish continuation pattern that could take some more time to play out. VeChain...Read More
Bitcoin is once again testing the $10,700 level of resistance after witnessing a 0.8% drop in the afternoon session. However, with an overall upward trend maintained another price surge could be expected. Dash maintained a neutral view, as consolidation possibilities became clearer from its technical indicators that may hold true for the next few days. ...Read More
Steady gains by Bitcoin in the past few days did not have a positive impact on some major altcoin charts, while some others rose alongside BTC. Chainlink was in a period of consolidation over the past couple of days. This was likely to be a brief calm before another wave of selling pressure. Cosmos broke...Read More
Bitcoin was unable to close above $10,800 in what could be a worrying sign for bulls in the near term. Bitcoin SV dropped out of the brief ascending channel formed recently and could see further losses. Dogecoin was perched on a level of support that might not hold much longer. Tron slipped beneath and retested...Read More
The $3 Trillion Hedge Fund industry is likely to suffer more blow-ups than the 2008 financial crisis in the next few quarters. In the midst of the pandemic, hedge funds lost 7-8% in a month in March 2020. This drop left the 2008 crisis behind. The resulting dynamics have affected Bitcoin’s price and traders’ portfolios....Read More
Litecoin has been trending upward for a couple of weeks, but the asset would need a few more trading sessions to show if it could continue the trend or if there was an imminent reversal. Zcash showed bullishness and buyers were dominant in the market. Synthetix was bearish after the failure to defend a level...Read More
The recent losses were the aftermath of the US commodities and Futures Trading Commission [CFTC] coming down hard of BitMEX along with the expiry of futures contracts in the stock market. While Bitcoin was the only major currency to face the brunt of the news directly, altcoins soon followed given the correlation factor. However, as...Read More
As the last quarter of the year progresses, the cryptocurrencies have been noting a brief recovery on the charts. Although in the case of most cryptos, the price was still faltering, a few others were witnessing strong gains currently. Major cryptocurrency like Cardano [ADA] noted a good price swing, whereas, Basic Attention Token [BAT] has...Read More
A new perspective DeFi platform appeared based on the TRON blockchain in the second half of September. While creating a platform, the SharkTron developers were guided by the ideological values of Satoshi Nakamoto, simultaneously making decentralization and accessibility to every user a top priority. SharkTron combines the most relevant topics which are concerning society: decentralization,...Read More
Bitcoin advanced from $10,650 to $10,800 and was trading at press time at $10,765. The steady gains made by Bitcoin suggested a shift in sentiment toward the bullish side. Source: CoinStats The Crypto Fear and Greed Index showed a value of 47, a rise from the previous day’s 42. Binance Coin showed a bearish divergence...Read More
In a surprise AMA, Charles Hoskinson answered viewers’ questions on a Livestream, talking mostly about the developments of Cardano and its progress over the past few months. One answer in particular, however, generated a lot of excitement from viewers. In a response to a question about how easy it is to convince projects to move...Read More
Polkadot formed a continuation pattern that suggested the possibility of an upward surge in price. However, it could take some time to manifest. In the near-term, the price could be set for a few more trading sessions of relatively lowered volatility. Tron showed signs of bearishness. Ontology was likely to slide toward support but lacked...Read More
Except for Digibyte, both XRP and IOTA indicate mild to strong bullish indications. Digibyte shows a clear downtrend possibility, however, not to a huge extent. XRP Source: XRPUSD TradingView XRP has seen a good surge in the last week, with price surging by almost 9% in the last 12 hours. This surge might soon come...Read More
There are enough narratives of DeFi’s bullishness in response to every new development in the crypto space. Starting from the KuCoin hack to the recent CFTC charges on BitMEX, every event is known to have a positive impact on DeFi projects’ ROI in the long run. However, the immediate and short-term implications of DeFi are...Read More
Cardano appeared to be forming a bullish reversal pattern, although it could take several more days to give concrete confirmation signals. Tezos formed a continuation pattern and was likely to register more losses. Dogecoin exhibited a hidden bearish divergence and could be forced to test support once more, and perhaps break beneath as well. Cardano...Read More
A total of $29.85 billion has been erased from Bitcoin’s market capitalization since the last peak on August 18, 2020. This decline has led to speculation if the ongoing market is bullish and wild price swings have come from BitMEX or other top exchanges, or is it bearish. Bitcoin’s price is in the $10.3-$10.6k range...Read More
Litecoin has seen a fair amount of surges in the past week or so, however, these profits were wiped off equally quickly. At press time, LTC is trading at $46.37 and presents an ambiguous situation about its near future. Litecoin 1-day chart Source: LTCUSD TradingView The 1-day chart attached above showed Litecoin forming a symmetrical...Read More
Litecoin was moving within an ascending channel and had reclaimed a level of resistance recently. Stellar Lumens faced heavy selling pressure and was likely to see a drop in value. Basic Attention Token trended upward for a period of nearly two weeks before the trend exhausted itself and bears seized control. Litecoin [LTC] Source: LTC/USD...Read More
Bitcoin has many rivals. But the one it really wants to displace is gold. Gold has been an investing ‘safe-haven’ for centuries, but digital gold is challenging its claim. The cryptocurrency claims to have more real-world transact-able value than gold. And what’s more, it can be easily stored, sent across the globe, and used as...Read More
Ethereum 2.0, or the lack thereof thus far, has been making the news of late. For people actively following its progress, the ETH Online Kickoff Summit, which saw the likes of Vitalik Buterin and Danny Ryan discussing the development shed some light on the path to scaling ETH 2.0. Source: ETH Online Kickoff Summit A...Read More
Bitcoin active supply with a 1-day Moving Average has hit a 22-month low. The last time when BTC supply dropped to this level, the price was in the $3.5 to $3.7k range. Since the last week of September 2020, miners started HODLing and this has changed the dynamics of supply. At $409 million, BTC inflow...Read More
Chainlink made two attempts at an important region of resistance last week, but was rejected on both tries and could be set to post losses over the coming days. Cosmos could face rejection at its resistance once more but could post some gains in the short-term while VeChain was forming a bearish pattern and could...Read More
Tether’s market capitalization is 47% higher than XRP and it ranks third, after Bitcoin and Ethereum. Despite being shrouded in controversies, it has led the stablecoin market and added $100 million in market capitalization every day since July 2020. Tether reserves on exchanges dropped in August 2020, however, there was a recovery above the 1.5...Read More
The start of October has been an unceremonious one for Bitcoin SV with the price unable to break away from its $150-$160 range. With the trend appearing a little less bullish every single day, the market had its hopes pinned on Bitcoin or Ethereum to trigger a rally. Although price-wise the top two assets were...Read More
Bitcoin rose from $10,550 to $10,750 in the past 24 hours but selling pressure pushed BTC’s value to $10,660 at press time. Source: CoinStats Binance Coin was bullish in the markets while Zcash can expect a minor pullback in the next few trading sessions before another attempt at resistance. Dash might be set to lose...Read More
According to data recently published by Santiment, the social volume of Ethereum is nearing six-month low levels across social discourse platforms. This would imply that traders are looking for volatility elsewhere to trade. Ethereum Social Volume vs Price Chart Source: Santiment It would appear that ETH’s social volume has been declining since its 2020 peak...Read More
September was an eventful month for the crypto-market, to say the least, with the month seeing a major crypto-exchange hack among a host of other developments. However, despite the quarter ending as it did, Bitcoin did witness its second-best Q3 close in history. $150M drained from KuCoin: BTC down 1% BitMEX charged by DOJ, CTO...Read More
Bitcoin’s price responded to the CFTC’s charges against BitMEX by losing $300 of its value in a single day. While the anticipated corrections did take many by surprise, Bitcoin’s price soon steadied itself, with the cryptocurrency trading around the $10.5k range, at press time. That’s not all, however, as Open Interest hit new lows on...Read More
Tezos was trending upwards for a brief period, before the market’s sellers imposed themselves yet again on the order book. In the long-term, its fundamentals were developing pace and could rekindle buyers’ interest. STEEM formed a bearish reversal pattern and sought to defend its level of support on the charts. On the contrary, IOTA noted...Read More
Ethereum Classic aka the zombie coin could yield good profits in the near future. How so? Well, this could be a side effect of Ethereum’s transition from PoW to PoS. Wait, is calling Ethereum Classic a zombie coin a little too much? Perhaps, but then again, the coin has suffered three 51% attacks, only to...Read More