Bitcoin (BTC)

An illuminating conversation unfolded on X this week about XRP Ledger’s smart contract features. A Ripple expert corrected some misconceptions that Ripple is not as feature-rich as its competitors. Are Ripple Use Cases Limited? If you ask Google Bard or any AI chatbot why XRP price hasn’t shown the kind of gains Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) have this year, it might tell you it’s because Ripple doesn’t have as many use cases: “While XRP is initially designed for fast and...

Stellar lumen price started a downside correction from the $0.1380 zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading near $0.1300 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.1280 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it clears the $0.1315 and $0.1355 resistance levels. Stellar lumen price is trading above $0.125 against the US Dollar, like bitcoin....

XRP price started a fresh decline from the $0.658 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.625 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.619 on the 4-hour chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could extend losses if it breaks the $0.584 support zone. XRP price is struggling below $0.650 against the US Dollar, unlike Bitcoin. The price could...

Il faut bien le dire, l’année 2023 fut des plus surprenantes, non pas tant parce que le cours du bitcoin s’est apprécié de 250% pendant cette période – ce n’est pas une première – mais parce que de nouveaux usages du protocole Bitcoin ont soudainement émergé sans prévenir, mais pas sans créer quelques remous. Le 20 janvier, Casey Rodarmor lançait ainsi le protocole Ordinals qui utilise, à moindre coût [1], l’espace des données témoins...

The widely anticipated approval of over a dozen spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States could be a sell-the-news event that would cause the price of BTC to move in the opposite direction. According to the latest weekly report from market analytics platform CryptoQuant, the prediction is substantiated by market participants sitting on high unrealized profits from BTC’s recent ascent. A Sell-the-news Event Applicants for the spot Bitcoin ETFs have been in...

Bitcoin’s price has been consolidating for a while now, failing to continue the significant bullish momentum observed over the past few months. Yet, things are still looking positive for BTC in the short term. Technical Analysis By TradingRage The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the price has been aggressively attacking and breaking through resistance levels one at a time. Yet, the market is currently consolidating above the $40K level as the bullish momentum has faded away....

Apple, which announced its Vision Pro headset in June, saw its share price grow by 55% in 2023. Meanwhile, Amazon stock gained 79% as its AWS division pushed for AI-focused products. But these leading “Magnificent Seven” tech stocks did not make it into the top ten by yearly returns for 2023. The tech industry stocks that did were all Bitcoin mining stocks. Moreover, Wall Street’s top ten performers this year included not one, not two or three, but four Bitcoin mining...

« L’année 2023 dans Bitcoin a été marquée par l’émergence et le succès des métaprotocoles Ordinals et BRC-20. Ce ne sont en effet pas les demandes d’ETF qui ont animé le plus les discussions au cours de cette année, mais la création et l’échange de jetons fongibles et non fongibles (NFT) par l’intermédiaire de ces standards. Cela s’explique par la vague spéculative ayant eu lieu à propos de ces...

2023 is at its end and can be easily categorized as a positive year for the cryptocurrency sector, especially its end. Many digital assets recorded triple- and even quadruple-digit gains, which leads to the question of what could happen in the next 12 months. According to a popular AI chatbot – Perplexity – several altcoins, alongside Bitcoin, stand out as the ones to watch in 2024. Will 2024 Be the Year of Bitcoin? As reported earlier, the primary cryptocurrency outperformed...

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