After witnessing buying sentiment as Q4 commenced, the bullish trend had suddenly become uncertain reversing the tide for several altcoins. Bitcoin Cash lost almost 4 % of its valuation since yesterday, signaling the short term period trended lower than the long term. While for IOTA and XTZ the effect of the crypto market bloodbath was more...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the impact of emerging patterns on the Ethereum short-term market and its price. The cryptocurrency market saw a sudden shakeup in terms of price on 1 October as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission [CFTC] and the Department of Justice charged BitMEX co-founders for violating regulations. Although BitMEX denied...Read More
October is off to an interesting start, as news of charges against BitMEX by the CFTC and DOJ come to light – with the arrest of Arthur Hayes and three co-owners of the BitMEX exchange. The exchange that handles over $1.5 billion of trades each day, has been charged by the CFTC for operating an...Read More
Several altcoins are closely treading along Bitcoin’s price movements, had witnessed a return of buying sentiment, pushing the price above key support levels during the last week of September. At press time Bitcoin was being traded at $10,860 after having noted a 1.1 percent hike in the past 24-hours. Source: CoinStats After a massive price...Read More
Even though Tether [USDT] had been the popular choice among cryptocurrencies with a large fraction of supply share, other stablecoins have all been witnessing growing prominence. Among these was Dai, created via the Maker Dao stablecoin system and USDC. Although the use of Dai was mainly limited to the Defi ecosystem it has been witnessing...Read More
Fueled by strong buying momentum all three altcoins Cardano, Monero and Ontology gave appreciable returns to their investors during the last 48 hours. Monero was poised for a fresh ATH in its bullish run, while Cardano and Ontology witnessed positive uptrends helping the digital assets with price recovery. Cardano [ADA] Source: ADA/USD on TradingView According...Read More
Bitcoin, defi, or crypto in general, is a very volatile market. Depending on how acquainted one is with the market, there are opportunities to make huge profits. This article is, in sorts, a continuation of the article that talks about risk management in crypto trading. Bitcoin and bubbles The crypto market serves a wide variety...Read More
A beginning of a new month may change the look of the market for most cryptocurrencies. Especially now that we have kicked-off the final quarter, the anticipation for a rally or a dump may become visible. To gauge the market, volatility also plays a role, while a lack of it indicated consolidation, the presence meant...Read More
The cryptocurrency market has entered the final quarter of the year and the anticipation in the market for a price swing has been high. The Ethereum market didn’t just want to witness a boost in the price but also demanded a decrease in the network’s transaction costs. However, after looking into the hype-driven ETH market,...Read More
The IOTA Foundation announced the launch of IOTA Access, an open-source DLT framework for building policy-based access control systems and enabling pay-per-use functionalities at the edge. IOTA Access, a project which was three years in the making, is designed to bring fine-grained access control to any machine, device, or building without relying on a centralized...Read More
Blockstack PBC, the first company with an SEC-regulated cryptocurrency (STX), is joining forces with Chainlink to integrate Chainlink as the preferred oracle solution for the Blockstack and Algorand-supported Clarity smart contract language. Blockstack CEO, Muneeb Ali, indicated that this was clearly their top choice when thinking about Oracles for Stacks 2.0, stating that, “Stacks 2.0 is a...Read More
A swirl of bullish momentum was seen in the entire crypto market as each of the top 15 cryptocurrencies recorded gains in the last 24 hours. For COSMOS and DASH, the rally displayed impressive bullish sentiment, while Chainlink displayed bearishness, as its recovery attempt to gain positive momentum remained rather sluggish. Chainlink [LINK] Source: LINK/USD...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in the EOS short-term market and its impact on the price. The month of September saw cryptos mostly consolidating or recovering from the sudden sell-offs. Most major cryptos have been able to recover positively over the past week, EOS has also been seeing its price...Read More
The island nation of Bermuda is in the news today after it gave U.S-based cryptocurrency exchange, Bittrex, a Class F (“Full’’) Digital Assets Business Act license that will allow the platform to operate under the supervision of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA). According to Bittrex Global CEO Tom Albright, Bittrex (Bermuda) will provide additional digital asset services...Read More
SingularityNET, a decentralized platform for AI apps, has announced its plans to move a significant portion of its network from Ethereum to the IOHK-led Cardano blockchain, in the wake of Cardano’s upcoming updates that include the Plutus smart contracts framework, the firm said. As part of a detailed announcement, the platform also highlighted the...Read More
Tezos appeared to resume its larger downtrend and was likely headed to a lower price point after facing another wave of selling pressure. DigiByte appeared to be in a period of consolidation. EOS indicated a possibility of rising above resistance to flip the level to support, but the market was undecided at the time of...Read More
Crypto.com Coin was ambivalent at press time, with no overall direction to its movement in the past few days. This could change in favor of the bears shortly. Stellar Lumens formed a bullish pattern and could have the bullish momentum to flip resistance in the next few hours. Synthetix Network Token showed bearishness and was...Read More
The volatility in the crypto market has been growing and Bitcoin has broken out of its consolidation phase. This uptick in volatility may indicate a larger game at play for the future of Bitcoin. This expectation has been in the market for a long time, even when BTC consolidated and more and more users were...Read More
Decentralized crypto-exchange 1inch announced today that it is collaborating with cybersecurity solutions provider Hacken to improve the platform’s security by auditing its code, APIs, and infrastructure. According to the press release, the Hacken team would focus particularly on serving as a cryptocurrency exchange auditor. Hacken was previously in the news after it announced its integration...Read More
The crypto market as a whole displayed a sense of divergence in the charts at the time of writing, with Bitcoin SV witnessing appreciable gains on one hand, while on the other, alts such as IOTA and Dogecoin were trading below crucial pivot levels. Bitcoin SV [BSV] Source: BSV/USD on TradingView Over the last 24...Read More
The crypto market saw a relatively stable week as Bitcoin continued its quest towards $11k. However, it has not been easy for BTC to surpass this level as every time it reaches close to $11k, the selling pressure pushes the price of the asset down. Even though the resistance was strong at $11,000, data suggests...Read More
While Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared to hold fort on the charts, other altcoins were undergoing a severe period of price drops yet again in the industry. Consistent bearish pressure became an unavoidable situation in September 2020, as Chainlink, Ontology, and FTX token experienced another period of depreciation over the past day. Chainlink [LINK] Source: LINK/USD...Read More
The government of Venezuela has floated a new use case for cryptocurrencies, President Nicolas Maduro said during a recent speech, one that highlighted the possibility of using digital assets in trades, alongside the cryptocurrency Petromoneda (or Petro). The controversial Petro was launched two years ago to reduce the Venezuelan economy’s dependence on the U.S dollar....Read More
For XRP maintaining a position above $0.22 is extremely important at the moment. As indicated earlier, the long-term bullish rally is dependent on its mediation above this price range and XRP’s recent re-test at this support raised a few concerns. With the price currently near $0.24, some of the nerves have settled down but the...Read More
While DeFi has been one of the keywords of the year for the digital asset industry, Wrapped Bitcoins or WBTC has been one of the definite highlights of the Decentralized Finance space. The growth of WBTC has been nothing less than extraordinary, and at the time of writing the total valued locked in WBTC is...Read More
Ethereum neared a level of resistance while forming a bearish pattern. Longer time-frame analysis showed that the asset appeared bearish. VeChain continued to form higher lows and though it lacked momentum at the time of writing, the next few days could see a rise for VET. Maker showed signs of bullishness and could seek to...Read More
Bitcoin’s multiple failed attempts to hit the $11,000 in the last week shows the lack of buyers’ momentum. In fact, the last time bitcoin hit $11,000 was when it fell from its local top at $11,100. Recent on-chain data suggests buyers might be ousted as short-sellers are racking up. Buyers Vs. Sellers The long to...Read More
Polkadot could face significant levels of resistance in the coming trading sessions that might prove too strong for DOT to surmount. Dash was unable to flip a level of resistance and was likely headed for a drop towards its support. Tron showed strong signs of bearishness in the near-term. Polkadot [DOT] Source: DOT/USDT on TradingView...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in the Bitcoin Cash short-term market and its impact on price. Like the uptrend in the Bitcoin market, the Bitcoin cash market has also been witnessing an upwards trend. The value of the digital asset has been surging over the past few days, with some...Read More
Bitcoin inflow to exchanges has dropped to record levels and as demand/ supply also continues to drop this may be the calm before the storm, however, inactivity on spot/ derivatives exchanges can be explained by Bitcoin’s volatility level. According to Bitcoin’s 60-day volatility chart by Willy Woo, Bitcoin’s volatility has dropped to the 2019 level....Read More
