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Fantom (FTM) lost 45% over the past ten days and 30% weekly, following the abandonment of its two key developers. FTM is now trading 66% below its all-time high recorded just five months ago. FTM, which had been very strong during the recent market retracement and even reached back to its ATH levels, experienced a significant collapse as the news was released. As a result, the ongoing price correction was intensified and turned into an additional 45% drop. The Daily Chart...

The ETH market currently resembles the sideways consolidation that is also taking place across all other cryptocurrency markets. Thinking of this phase as a prolonged accumulation period, many traders might suspect this structure as the bottom for Ethereum price, but let’s take a closer look. Macroeconomic factors still affect the market, while spot volume is low, and the Open Interest rate has grown very little. But the big question is whether this is a buying opportunity,...

Since January 2022, Bitcoin has been experiencing significant volatility. The following chart shows an evident supply zone at the $45-46K price area, marking it the range’s top and the main barrier for the BTC price to reach out for a possible retest of the $50-60K channel. On the other hand, a distinguished demand area at the $33-35K region marks this area as the lower consolidation boundary. The Daily Chart Technical Analysis by Shayan Currently, the price stabilizes above...

The cryptocurrency market failed to deliver any significant movements in the past 24 hours as the majority of coins are trading flat with no real discrepancies. There are, of course, a few exceptions, so let’s unpack. Bitcoin Price Flat at $39K As seen in the chart below, the past 24 hours were finally a bit less volatile compared to previous periods. With one exception where BTC’s price dipped towards $38,500, the primary cryptocurrency has been trading around $39,000 for...

Just yesterday, Live Bitcoin News issued an article discussing Coinbase and its blocking of roughly 25,000 illicit accounts that supposedly stemmed from Russia. Coinbase Has Nothing Against Russia Despite the conflict occurring in eastern Europe, executives and employees of the digital trading platform stated that the action taken had nothing to do with the war but rather with a larger attempt to battle fraud and illicit behavior in the digital currency industry....

Sandeep Nailwal – CEO and Co-Founder of Polygon – sees massive chaos reigning in the Indian cryptocurrency market. In his view, this disorder causes thousands of developers, investors, and entrepreneurs to leave to countries with more friendly regulatory frameworks. The Uncertainty Causes a Crypto’ Brain Drain’ It is safe to say that India’s digital asset environment is controversial. On one hand, the country has millions of crypto investors, some of whom have even swapped...

Over the last 24 hours, XRP holders have been surprised by fundamentally positive news. The Ripple foundation will claim that the SEC had failed to inform that XRP could potentially violate U.S. law. Accordingly, the SEC’s actions to strike Ripple’s fair affirmative defense are denied. The following analysis aims to speculate the price reaction to this news. Technical Analysis by Grizzly The Daily Chart Ripple (XRP) was one of the Altcoins to form higher lows after the crypto...

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) became particularly popular in 2021, and the trend continues, albeit a bit slower, in 2022. Users flock to create, sell, and collect various NFTs for many reasons. Some of them like the art, others are trying to speculate on their value, third are used as a part of a blockchain-based game, and so forth. Whatever the reason might be – it appears that NFTs are here to stay. Naturally, Ethereum emerged as the dominant network for their creation, and...

Ripple’s XRP is one of the few large cryptocurrencies that are not trading flat in the past 24 hours but has, in fact, surged by an impressive 16% before retracing. It appears that the most recent development in the company’s case against the Securities and Exchange Commission is perceived well by market participants. Ripple’s Most Recent Court Win Back in December 2020, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Ripple. The watchdog alleged...

Bitcoin’s price continues to consolidate and has failed to produce a meaningful and sustained movement in any direction. Meanwhile, Ripple’s XRP is the only altcoin in the top 10 that’s charting a serious increase. Bitcoin Consolidation Continues Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin’s price failed to produce any meaningful and sustained move in either direction and is pretty much trading right where it was yesterday during this time – at around $39,000. This doesn’t mean that we...