Altcoins

After another highly volatile weekend trading day consisting of a new all-time high above $28,000 and a massive rejection, including a drop below $26K, BTC has calmed and as of now trading safely around $27,000.Most altcoins have finally joined the party with some impressive double-digit gains, including Ethereum breaking north of $700, recording a current daily high at nearly $740, which is the highest of 2020.Bitcoin’s New ATH And Subsequent RejectionThe primary cryptocurrency continued...

Three years ago, Bitcoin prices were just cooling off from a surge to an all-time high of $20,000. The altcoins had yet to peak, but this would come in the first week of January.Fast forward three years and Bitcoin prices are just cooling off from a new all-time high of $28,400 on Sunday, December 27 according to Tradingview.com.Those that stood their ground and battled through the brutal two-year bear market will have done well. But many that FOMO’d into cryptocurrencies in 2017, possibly...

An unnamed individual in Rome, Italy has been accused of one of the largest cryptocurrency fraud schemes ever recorded in the space’s short, yet significant history. As it stands, police investigators are only claiming that the man allegedly responsible possesses the initials “F.F.” and that he is roughly 34 years of age. Not much else is known about him at press time.Italy Is at the Center of a Crypto Fraud InvestigationThe fraud is reported to have occurred last year in 2019. It happened...

It’s happened again, folks. Another cryptocurrency exchange hack is in the books. This time, the victim is EXMO based in the United Kingdom. At the time of writing, roughly five percent of the platform’s assets have disappeared.EXMO Has Been HackedEXMO reported earlier in the week that several of its hot wallets had been compromised by thieves. This is consistent in the crypto space and it has been reported time and time again that hot wallets do not possess the security and strength of cold...

It looks like Australia is becoming a super haven for cryptocurrency and blockchain activity. According to a new survey, it appears that roughly 20 percent of the residents of the Great Outback have either owned cryptocurrency in the past or possess it at the time of writing.Australia and Cryptocurrency Are Becoming Long-Term PartnersThe survey comes by way of the Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index (IRCI). The platform conducts this survey annually and has discovered that 2020 was the...

ETH/USD – Ethereum Bullish Momentum Ready For Another Push HigherKey Support Levels: $600, $580, $556.Key Resistance Levels: $637, $650, $665.Ethereum found support at the .5 Fib Retracement around $580 on Wednesday, which allowed it to rebound and remain above a 2-month-old rising trend line. From there, ETH pushed higher to reach $630 yesterday.Today, ETH dropped marginally as it trades around $621. It will need to break above $637 for the bull run to restart.ETH/USD Daily Chart. Source:...

There are two key factors that may affect a short-time bull case for Bitcoin. The factors are institutional accumulation and other altcoins profits cycling into BTC.The price of Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $25,005.53 as the world celebrates Christmas. At press time, Bitcoin has pulled in more gains, up 3.59% to $24,837.57. Since the mid-march lows, the value of Bitcoin had grown by nearly five times and currently has increased by over 240% since the year began.Recently, Bitcoin has...

Bitcoin’s Christmas continued with a bullish performance as the cryptocurrency has marked another all-time high – this time breaking above $25,000. Most altcoins have also added value, including Litecoin – a 15% surge for LTC has taken it to a new yearly high of about $130.Bitcoin Paints A Fresh ATH Above $25KAfter dumping to $22,700 on December 21st, just five days ago, BTC’s price performance has been quite impressive: The asset overcame $23K and $24K in the following days and, despite high...

Elon Musk is at it again when it comes to crypto, and as time goes by, it’s getting harder and harder to take the SpaceX and Tesla CEO seriously. He can’t seem to get a grasp on his comments, and many digital analysts and traders, at this stage, are likely thinking the same thing: make up your mind!Elon Musk Suddenly Doesn’t Care for BTCOne minute, Musk is acting like crypto is the greatest invention known to man. The next minute, he’s saying that it all smells foul and that people should...

In 2020, almost everyone knows what Bitcoin is. Thanks to its meteoric rise on exchanges in 2018, millions of people learned about it in the news. However, despite being widely recognized, it’s still far from becoming an essential part of the financial ecosystem, let alone being a leading payment method.There are a couple of reasons for this. First off, cryptocurrency in general is not the most straightforward system to use. To a person who just heard about some mysterious altcoins in the...