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Founder and chief economist at Rosenberg Research, David Rosenberg, has doubled-down on his narrative that bitcoin, similarly to the stock markets, is in a massive bubble. He warned that another bear market could emerge, similarly to what transpired following the previous bitcoin bull run in 2017.Bitcoin Is In A Bubble: RosenbergIn a recent CNBC interview, the former top North American economist at Merrill Lynch said that he’s avoiding getting into bitcoin, especially after its impressive run...

Ripple price declined heavily and recently started consolidating above $0.200 against the US dollar.The price is now facing hurdles near $0.2500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major contracting triangle forming with resistance near $0.2500 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair could start a strong increase if it clears the $0.2500 and $0.2650 resistance levels.Ripple price is showing bullish signs above $0.2200 against the US...

Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high. On December 30, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap hit $28,700, meaning it’s just shy of reaching $29,000 and possibly even $30K.Bitcoin Continues to Shoot UpWhat does all this mean? Are we on track for a solid 2021? Will the currency be able to continue its present momentum and reach for even more bullish territory in the coming weeks? If we thought 2020 was solid for bitcoin, perhaps the next 12 months will show us something even...

The cryptocurrency market is on fire, there’s no doubt of it. Especially today, after ETH went on a rampage and charted two consecutive green hourly candles, gaining upwards of 10%, bringing its total gains for the past twelve hours alone to almost 20%.ETH Conquers $900 with Massive CandlesIt appears that ETH bulls are refusing to sit tight while Bitcoin charts new highs on a daily basis. Today, they made a statement with two massive hourly candles, bringing the price up to a high of $926 (on...

2020 has been an interesting year, to say the least. The cryptocurrency field, in general, witnessed tremendous growth.The total market cap surged from $340 billion in January to a new record of over $800 billion at the time of this writing, more than doubling its value.The growth in decentralized finance (DeFi), however, is even more substantial. Data shows that there’s currently more than $15 billion total value locked in DeFi protocols – an increase upwards of 2500% since March.With the...

In yet another leg up, Bitcoin recorded a brand new all-time high just shy of $35,000. While this may have seemed surprising a few weeks back, at this point, most are somewhat used to it. The cryptocurrency is charting consecutive highs daily, and it shows no signs of slowing down.The spike may bring some 2017 flashbacks when Bitcoin was going up with no apparent limits, only to plummet nearly 70% the following year. And considering we’re already in a new year after a super bullish December...

Bitcoin celebrates its 12th birthday by breaking down another milestone at $34,000 and yet another all-time high of $34,800. As some alternative coins have followed BTC’s move upwards, including ETH surpassing the $800 level, the total market cap has also reached a new record.Bitcoin’s Latest ATH Eyes $35KIf the ending of 2020 seemed impressive with several consecutive all-time highs, bitcoin’s new year so far is kicking it out of the park. The primary cryptocurrency has broken down barriers...

Following news that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to sue Ripple for selling unregistered securities, crypto exchanges such as Coinbase in the United States have announced that they will soon drop XRP from their lists of offered digital assets and halt trading beginning early 2021.Coinbase Says “No” To RippleCoinbase has stated that all XRP trades will be suspended as of January 19 of this year. The good news is that customers of the exchange will not lose access to...

The Bitcoin price surged by over $3300 today, which is a new record, as of writing these lines. The solid 13% daily rise had brought BTC beyond $30,000 to reach a new ATH at $33,333 (according to Bitstamp).Over the past week, Bitcoin managed to increase by a robust 32%, which also marked a new ATH for Bitcoin’s market cap – over $600 billion, as well as the total crypto market cap, which recorded currently hovers around $856 billion, with Bitcoin dominating 71% of it.A quick recap of the past...

If history is any indicator, the recent spike of Dogecoin might be a perfect sign for all remaining altcoins, following the recent spike of the meme coin, which started as a joke as one of the first cryptocurrencies besides Bitcoin.DOGE Surges 120%Despite not being so high up the market cap ladder, DOGE is undoubtedly one of the most popular cryptocurrencies. It is frequently mentioned by one of the most influential businessmen on the planet, Elon Musk. He even jokingly in his Twitter handle...