Bitcoin dropped by a sharp 6% today as the cryptocurrency retraced from $60K to reach as low as $54,557 on Bitstamp (.382 Fib) as of writing these lines.Prior to today’s price drop, Bitcoin concluded another bullish week in which it bounced from $56,110 to reach a new all-time high price at $61,780 on Saturday.Simultaneously, as shown on the short-term 4-hour chart, Bitcoin had managed to break above the neckline of an inverse head & shoulders pattern at around $52,500. The breakout...
Read More »Update: Huge Gemini Inflows of 18K BTC: What’s Behind it and is This Why Bitcoin Dumps?
Bitcoin fell by over 10% in a day to about $55,000 following a considerable correction. On-chain data suggests that it could be attributed, to some extent, to sizeable deposits to the large US-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, just before the drop. However, Glassnode data refutes this option, claiming that the transfers were internal.18K Deposited to Gemini Prompted the Price Slumps?Everything seemed to be going in BTC’s way in the past several days. The asset had just recovered from its...
Read More »India Reportedly Plans to Criminalize Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
After temporarily breaking the ice on bitcoin regulations, the Indian government is doubling down its efforts to restrain cryptocurrency use. A new bill on the way could place cryptocurrency holders and miners at risk of fines and possible jail time.New Indian Anti-Bitcoin Bill On the CardsA fresh Reuters report claims that India is preparing a new heavy-handed anti-bitcoin bill. Previous regulations in the country targeted the use of private coins, but the new bill will outrightly...
Read More »$2.2 Billion Longs Liquidated in 24 Hours as Bitcoin Price Slides Below $55K
The past few hours have been rather unpleasant for bulls as the market took a swing to the lower side. More than $120 billion were wiped off the market capitalization, as bears poke their face.The latest developments in the cryptocurrency markets led to the liquidation of almost $2.3 billion worth of liquidations across both long and short positions in the past 24 hours alone.Unfortunately for bulls, it was the bears who got the upper hand in this, as 94% of all liquidations were long...
Read More »Hong Kong-based Xeno Holdings makes investment in South Korean Company
[PRESS RELEASE – Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 15th March 2021 – ChainWire ]Hong Kong-based Xeno Holdings Limited made a major equity investment in the Korean based company CityLabs Co. Ltd. to expand its presence in the South Korean market after a recent investment and collaboration agreement with Gloucester Hotel Jeju for conducting hotel, resort, tourism, and leisure business in Jeju Island,CityLabs Co. Ltd (Formerly Daily Blockchain, 139050.KQ) is a Korea-based Kosdaq listed company mainly...
Read More »Stellar Lumen (XLM) Price Eyes Fresh Increase Above $0.42
Stellar lumen price is facing resistance near $0.4200 and $0.4500 against the US Dollar. XLM price is now consolidating below $0.4000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.4060 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a strong increase if it manages to clear $0.4060 and $0.4200. Stellar lumen price is forming a base above the $0.3750 level against the US Dollar, while bitcoin...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Facing Uphill Task Near $0.50
Ripple price is still struggling to gain pace above the $0.4800 and $0.5000 resistance levels against the US dollar. The price is now well below $0.5000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key contracting triangle forming with resistance near $0.4560 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could either rally above $0.4600 or it might dive towards the $0.3950 support. Ripple price is consolidating well below the...
Read More »Peter Schiff On His Son’s BTC Investments
Who would have ever thought that bitcoin could be the cause of so many riffs in families? A big one is occurring between father and son… A master investor and his likely protégé. The fight involves Peter Schiff, a known bitcoin hater, and his son Spencer Schiff, who is now going against his father’s words and investing all his funds into the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. Peter Schiff Is Not Happy About His Son’s BTC Investments The world of...
Read More »Bitcoin Investing Firm River Financial Garners More Than $12 Million in New Funding
Bitcoin financial services provider River Financial has recently gotten its fingers on roughly $12 million in equity through a Series A funding round. River Financial Is On a Serious Roll The event was hosted by Goldcrest Capital and saw the participation of several additional money giants including M13, Castle Island, the Kraft Group, Slow Ventures and Craft Ventures. The company – which is based in San Francisco, California – says it’s planning to use the money to grow...
Read More »Top 5 Cryptocurrencies Besides Bitcoin to Look for in the Coming Week
The cryptocurrency market is booming over the past few days, with Bitcoin marking a brand new all-time high and capturing the coveted $60,000 mark – another huge milestone.But, as we know from history, the market likes to move in cycles, so it might be the case that soon we see altcoins starting to catch up. With this said, we’ve prepared a list of a few cryptocurrencies besides BTC that might be interesting to look at over the following week.EthereumEthereum did pretty well over the past...
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