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Bitcoin Taps 5-Month Highs, Fed Hikes Rates as Expected, Optimism (OP) Leads DeFi Rally: This Week’s Recap

The past seven days saw the total cryptocurrency market capitalization increase by around $35 billion, and the industry continues to recover from the multitude of bankruptcies in 2022. Some argue that the pace of the recovery is slowing down and that this might be the cause for another bearish reversal. Others are making a bullish case because they expect the US Federal Reserve to pivot in its monetary policy and to slow down in increasing interest rates. This is supported by...

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El Salvador Implements New Law for Regulating Crypto

El Salvador has announced a new law that will place crypto regulation duties in the hands of both state and private entities. The idea is that these entities will hold sway over any digital currencies (except for bitcoin, which has already been declared legal tender in the country) and how they are issued within the borders of the Central American nation. El Salvador Is Working Its Way Up the Crypto Regulation Ladder The goal of the bill is to potentially attract outside...

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Crypto Price Analysis Feb-3: ETH, XRP, ADA, MATIC, and FTM

This week, we take a closer look at Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Polygon, and Fantom. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, continued to consolidate this week. The price only registered a 2.9% increase. This is because ETH is stuck in a channel between $1,670 and $1,550.  All attempts to break these levels were rejected in the past two weeks. While some altcoins were booking double digits gains (see Fantom below), Ethereum appears to be on a pause. This...

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US Regulators Launch Official Probe Into Silvergate-FTX Dealings

Silvergate, one of many creditors to take huge losses due to FTX going under, was previously forced to lay off 40% of its staff. This hit to its business was compounded by billions of dollars in substantial loans taken out to cover a potential bank run the organization feared might occur after FTX’s collapse. Silvergate in The Hot Seat Although multibillion-dollar loans may seem par for the course of typical banks, the current taken out by Silvergate allegedly amounts to most...

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B of A: Coinbase Will Have a Tough Time in 2023

Despite a recent hike in its stock price, Coinbase is allegedly scheduled to underperform in 2023 according to a new report issued by Bank of America. The financial conglomerate says the company’s stock – which is presently trading for about $50 a pop – could fall as low as $35 in the coming weeks. Coinbase Keeps Hitting Barricades Strategists wrote in their report: With the crypto outlook for 2023 murky at best (as evidenced by COIN’s second round of job cuts announced...

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