Cardano’s founder Charles Hoskinson is the latest to address the growing threat of fake cryptocurrency giveaways. He blamed social media platforms like Twitter and YouTube for inaction, threatened to delete his accounts, and said his company will investigate if these giant firms are actually benefiting from the ongoing scams.The Growing Threat of Crypto Giveaway ScamsGiveaway scams have skyrocketed in popularity in the past several years. Their method of operation is quite simple but,...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Continues This Week’s Bearishness, Next Stop $51K?
The short-term bearish momentum for Bitcoin continues, following another 3.5% price decrease today as the cryptocurrency dropped by a total of $2,000 into the $55K zone.BTC had been performing well last week as it followed a steep ascending price channel and even managed to create a fresh ATH over the weekend at $61,780 (according to Bitstamp). From, there, it started to head lower as it broke beneath the ascending channel on Monday.The cryptocurrency found support at $54,560 (.382 Fib) on...
Read More »Retail Investors Continue to Buy ETH While the Number of Whales Dropped to a 3-year Low
Retail interest for Ethereum has been growing gradually in the past several weeks, at least judging by the new record levels of smaller addresses holding ETH portions.Additionally, the total value locked in the ETH 2.0 Deposit Contract has also reached a fresh ATH of over $6.2 billion worth of the token.ETH: Retail Purchase, Whales SellThe Ethereum network, the underlying technology behind some of the most booming crypto fields lately – NFT and DeFi – has enjoyed a gradual increase in...
Read More »Tron (TRX) Price Analysis: Bulls Eye Crucial Break Above $0.055
Tron price is consolidating in a range above the $0.0480 support against the US Dollar. TRX price is now trading above the $0.0500 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a connecting bearish trend line at $0.0510 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The pair could start a fresh rally if it clears the $0.0545 and $0.0550 resistance levels in the near term. TRON price is trading in a range above $0.0480 against the US Dollar,...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Holds Key Support, Fresh Increase Likely
Bitcoin price started a downside correction from well above $60,000 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading near the $55,000 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a crucial bullish trend line forming with support near $54,550 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to continue higher if it clears the $58,000 and $58,200 resistance levels in the near term. Bitcoin price is holding a major...
Read More »Bitcoin Strikes New All-Time High Following Approval of New COVID Bill
The bitcoin price is really starting to heat up (as if it hadn’t already struck a high point). The currency rose from it’s all-time high of roughly $57,000 per unit to a whopping $61,000 during the early morning hours of Saturday, March 13, 2021, thereby experiencing a price surge that has put all past figures to shame. The currency just keeps booming and booming, and people are anticipating that this bull run is going to last for some time. Bitcoin Has Struck a Stronger...
Read More »Coinbase Pro to List Cardano: ADA Skyrockets 20%
The largest cryptocurrency trading platform based in the US, Coinbase, has announced the addition of the fourth-largest digital asset by market cap, Cardano (ADA), on its Coinbase Pro version. Inbound transfers are already enabled, while trading will launch “on or after” 9 AM Pacific Time on Thursday, March 18th. The San Fransisco-based crypto giant released a statement earlier today informing that Coinbase Pro users will be able to buy, sell, or store one of the most popular digital assets...
Read More »Vitalik Buterin Thinks Ethereum Could Eventually Beat Bitcoin
Bitcoin has recently swung into the $60,000 range, thereby spiking to a new all-time high. The currency is stronger than it’s ever been, and many people are now giving it the attention it’s deserved for so long, but that has left many other altcoins – such as Ethereum – out in the dark. Ethereum Is Coming Out Swinging Ethereum is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap after bitcoin, and as it’s primary competitor, the asset is consistently seeking to...
Read More »Retail Investors Bought More Bitcoins Than Institutions in Q1 2021, JPMorgan Says
Retail investors have finally arrived at the bitcoin scene and have outbought institutions, claimed analysts from the giant multinational investment bank – JPMorgan Chase & Co. By analyzing data on popular retail-oriented brokerages, such as Square and PayPal, they concluded that smaller investors had bought nearly 190,000 bitcoins so far in this quarter.Retail Has ArrivedThe cryptocurrency community speculated for months if or when retail investors would come for BTC. After all, the...
Read More »Cipher Trace Seeks Stronger Crypto Compliance with New “Traveler” Statute
Crypto intelligence company Cipher Trace has announced the release of “Cipher Trace Traveler,” a new Travel Rule designed to assist virtual asset service providers (VASPs) such as exchanges, OTC trading desks and banks in becoming more compliant with financial regulators. Cipher Trace Is Bringing About a New Travel Rule Initial travel rules were suggested by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which work to ensure all monetary businesses out there are doing what the...
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