Month: August 2020

Ethereum is undergoing its latest craze: SushiSwap, whose native governance token is Sushi (SUSHI). The coin took a strong drop after it was launched this past weekend, but has since bounced back. Since bottoming around $0.70 just two days ago, the asset has exploded higher by 1,000%. The coin now trades for $6.60 and is up 120% in the past 24 hours alone. A good portion of this move higher comes after the coin was listed on FTX, a leading Read more …

XRP has been struggling to garner any momentum in recent weeks, with its price action largely being correlated to that of Bitcoin as of late. That being said, it has been able to recover all of the losses that came about as a result of its recent plunge down to lows of $0.25 in tandem with BTC’s plunge to lows of $11,100. The embattled cryptocurrency is now confirming that the mid-$0.28 region is heavy resistance, which could mean that this Read more …

Bitcoin is currently lagging behind many of its peers, as the benchmark cryptocurrency is stable within the upper-$11,000 region while Ethereum and other major altcoins rally Analysts are noting that the cryptocurrency is forming underlying strength, however, which may allow it to push higher in the near-term. As such, this current consolidation may be buyers’ way of laying the groundwork for a significant push higher in the near-term One trader is specifically noting that the resistance that has been plaguing Read more …

Former Trump chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says a Joe Biden presidency would cause an “avalanche” of regulations. Some economists have also voiced concerns that the Biden administration would lead to a stock market pullback.  This has led many crypto analysts to ponder what impact a strong stock market correction would have on the price of Bitcoin (BTC). During an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Mulvaney said Biden would push many regulations in a short period. He stated: “If Trump Read more …

Chainlink faced a grim rejection at just below $18.00 yesterday, which struck a blow to the technical strength that it had been expressing throughout the past few days and weeks. Because LINK has since reeled below the support it was forming at $17.00, it now appears that the crypto may continue trading within the long-held consolidation range that it has been caught within throughout the past few weeks. Analysts believe that the crypto may now face some further near-term weakness Read more …

The decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap has seen a massive amount of trade volume during the last seven days. Following Uniswap’s rapid increase in global trade volumes, the platform’s founder Hayden Adams celebrated the dex outpacing the centralized exchange Coinbase’s volumes this past weekend. News.Bitcoin.com recently reported on the decentralized finance (defi) economy’s total value locked (TVL) assets nearing $8 billion in value. While a mad rush toward defi coins and applications has been taking place during the last few months, Read more …

The Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov shared some harsh comments about cryptocurrencies amid growing interest in the technology amongst Chechnya’s citizens. According to Pravda, Kadyrov claimed that the media is presenting crypto “as the new gold,” provoking what he calls a kind of Bitcoin (BTC) “fever”: “People take loans, save on themselves and their families, invest their last money in digital assets that promise incredible profits.” The head of the Chechen Republic, a federal subject of the Russian Federation, also warned Read more …

Ethereum has been flashing signs of immense strength throughout the past few days The cryptocurrency is now pushing towards its yearly highs as its bulls come out in full force This has allowed ETH to rally up to $437, with buyers now aiming at it setting fresh highs of over $440 in the near-term That being said, this level may act as strong resistance for the crypto in the near-term, potentially slowing its ascent Analysts are still convinced that this Read more …

Few altcoins have performed better in 2020 than Ethereum. The second-ranked cryptocurrency is up well over 200% on the year, and from the Black Thursday bottom to the 2020 high, Ethereum rose over 400%. Momentum looks to be behind bulls, however, an ominous signal just triggered on ETHUSD weekly price charts. The signal could be warning that a top is in, and Etheruem could soon lead the altcoin market off a cliff. Ethereum Rallies 400% From Black Thursday Bottom, But Read more …

We reported last week about the latest findings of Sergio Dermain Lerner, who is known for his discovery of the so-called “Patoshi pattern”. His latest research suggested that Satoshi Nakamoto likely used a single pc to mine approximately 1.1 million Bitcoin (BTC). However, it appears that there was something of even greater importance lost in the excitement about this discovery. If Lerner’s latest findings are accurate, it would put an end to seven years worth of speculation concerning the meaning Read more …

Bitcoin has been able to avoid seeing any type of intense bearishness today, as the cryptocurrency is now trading near $11,800 Although it has yet to test its key $12,000 resistance, it does appear that buyers are laying the groundwork for a visit to this level One trader is observing that some technical factors are now working heavily in Bitcoin’s favor, including degrading resistance between its current price and $13,000 This comes as Bitcoin rapidly approaches its two-month candle close, Read more …

Open-source Blockchain protocol Secret Network announced its intention to add privacy-based secret contracts to its mainnet. The upgrade will take place on September 15 once the proposal is passed by the community. According to the foundation’s announcement, developers will have the opportunity to build and deploy so-called “secret” smart contracts that use encrypted inputs, outputs, and states. Secret contracts could enable many different blockchains to utilize private data in decentralized apps without compromising their user’s personal security. The foundation explained: Read more …