Altcoins

This week had the entire cryptocurrency market painted in red as Bitcoin withdrew to a low of $17,650 before recovering to where it currently trades at. All of the altcoins followed suit, and as a result, they’ve charted substantial decreases over the course of the past seven days, as seen in the graph below.Bitcoin lost roughly 5.6% over the past 7 days now. Following the latest drops, the leading cryptocurrency is now floating around $18,000.However, its long-term bullish trajectory is...

A year after PayPal suspended transactions for the leading adult website Pornhub, MasterCard, and Visa have followed the example in the midst of child abuse allegations.With cryptocurrencies remaining one of the few available options for payments, the question stands if such association is indeed positive for the industry.Visa and MasterCard Block Use Of Cards On PornhubThe popular adult website has attracted lots of negative attention to itself in the past few years. The situation worsened...

Bitcoin cash price started a fresh decline from well above the $280 support against the US Dollar.The price is now trading below the $270 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $268 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair remains at a risk of more losses if there is a break below the $254 support zone.Bitcoin cash price is facing an increase in selling below $280 against the US...

EOS started a strong decline below the $3.000 support zone against the US Dollar.The price is currently trading below the $2.900 pivot level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $2.840 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could continue to move down as long as it is below the $2.850 and $2.900 resistance levels.EOS price is facing a lot of hurdles on the upside near $2.900 against the...

Litecoin price started a fresh decline below the $82.00 and $80.00 levels against the US Dollar.LTC price traded close to the $72.00 level and settled below the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $83.20 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to face hurdles near $78.40 and $80.00 in the near term and resume its decline.Litecoin price is currently trading in a bearish zone below...

As of late, bitcoin appears to be getting the most attention out of all the world’s many cryptocurrencies. The asset has shot up to about $19,000, and many are eager to see if $20,000 is right around the corner. Amidst all the hype and hoopla, however, it appears we’ve forgotten about some of the world’s smaller competitors. Assets such as Ethereum, which according to Frank Holmes – chief executive and chief investment officer at U.S. Global Investors – is going to experience a huge bull run...

Tron price started a strong decline after it failed to clear the $0.0320 resistance against the US Dollar.TRX price is now trading below the $0.0300 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There was a break below a key contracting triangle with support near $0.0300 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex).The pair could accelerate lower if there is a clear break below $0.0275 and $0.0270.TRON price is gaining bearish momentum below $0.0300 against the US Dollar, similar to...

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is supporting a new cryptocurrency startup that’s designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions and help save the environment.Steve Wozniak Wants to Save the PlanetOne of the big problems being faced by cryptocurrency miners everywhere is that the extraction process is allegedly boosting carbon gas production and polluting the atmosphere, thereby contributing to climate change. For example, it has been said that mining bitcoin emits as much carbon as the city of Las...

Facebook’s new Libra cryptocurrency project has had a hard time getting off the ground, and considering it’s still getting a lot of raised eyebrows and distrusting looks from international financial leaders, it looks like things are set to remain somewhat difficult for the asset to roll out.Libra May Encounter Opposition in GermanyRecently, Libra was jabbed at by German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, who says he’s not entirely comfortable with the authorization of Libra use in Europe. While...

CoinGecko was reported to have approximately 20.6 million monthly desktop and mobile visitors while CoinMarketCap reported a figure of 29 million.As Bitcoin and the greater altcoin market experience a heightened level of volatility, more crypto fanatics remain glued to different analytics provider platforms including CoinGecko and CoinMarketCap. For years, CoinMarketCap has remained unchallenged in the sector but a new report suggests otherwise.According to a recent report by news outlet The...