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Yearn Finance, one of DeFi’s landmark projects and also the first coin to truly flip Bitcoin’s price on multiple occasions, managed to surge above $52K earlier today before correcting slightly to where it’s currently trading.Yearn Finance is undoubtedly one of the benchmark projects for the space of decentralized finance (DeFi).YFI, the ecosystem’s native token, was initially supposed to be nothing but a governance token that has absolutely no face value. In fact, Andre Cronje, the creator of...

After yet another all-time high painted just at the $49,000 price tag, bitcoin retraced slightly. Most altcoins also went up in the past 24 hours, and the total market cap painted a new record as well above $1.460 trillion. Interestingly enough, YFI has managed to surpass BTC in terms of dollar value.Bitcoin’s Latest ATH At Nearly $49KBTC is having a compelling week as it exploded by about $7,000 on Monday following news that Tesla had purchased $1.5 billion in January. It went for a new...

Bitcoin cash price gained pace and was able to clear $500 against the US Dollar.The price is trading nicely above the $520 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key ascending channel forming with support near $500 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to clear the $550 resistance and continue higher towards $600 in the near term.Bitcoin cash price is gaining momentum above $520 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin....

Everyone is talking about Tesla and bitcoin. While the news is more than 48 hours old, many are commenting that the latest move from the electric car company and its CEO Elon Musk is going to mark a significant time for the world’s leading digital currency by market cap.Tesla and Bitcoin Are Becoming the Perfect MatchThe currency has been making real waves for itself in the land of institutional investors, many of whom now see BTC as a hedge tool or store of wealth rather than just a...

For anyone who had doubted bitcoin in the past, now is the time to feel foolish considering the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has just incurred another major surge that sees it trading at a new all-time high of roughly $47,000.Bitcoin Just Keeps Heading HigherThis is about $5,000 more than where it was trading just 24 hours ago. The currency is experiencing another major burst after it was announced that Tesla – the electric car company owned and run by South African...

ADA/USD – Cardano Reaches Top Three Ranked ProjectsKey Support Levels: $0.9, $0.789, $0.691.Key Resistance Levels: $0.989, $1.10, $1.17.Cardano has been on a mesmerizing run this past week as it managed to soar by 120% to reach the current $0.952 level and become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, just behind Ethereum.The cryptocurrency had been trading within an ascending price channel through January 2021. Last week, it managed to break the upper boundary of this price channel...

Polkamarkets will enable participants to find yield through decentralized exchange, lending, farming and providing liquidity for others to use.Polkamarkets, a DeFi-powered prediction market, is introducing an innovative approach to the forecasting markets. The platform uses blockchain technology to open up the market to more people across the globe whilst providing them with alternative means of earning from their prediction of real-world events.Polkamarkets is built on the Polkadot...

Konstantin Anissimov, Executive Director at CEX.IO, shares his insights about the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) daily price movements.BTC/USDBTC/USD started the trading session of 10th February at 46,505. From the start of the trading session until 05:00 UTC, the trading pair was trending down and briefly fell below 46,000 between 04:00 and 05:00 UTC. A local pullback followed the downslide, and the pair reached the local resistance level at 47,341 between 10:00 and 11:00 UTC, but was...

Roubini thinks the crypto industry might collapse if Tether and Bitfinex are indicted later this year. In an interview on CoinDesk Tv, NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini criticized the recent crypto involvement of Elon Musk while the Tesla company stacked Bitcoin, calling it market manipulation. According to Roubini, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should investigate Musk on market manipulation charges.Notably, Musk has in the past endorsed Bitcoin and Dogecoin...

The explosive growth of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has opened up the blockchain industry to a new realm of endless possibilities.They have allowed for the existence of rare assets reminiscent of those in our conventional world, and virtual reality gamers are throwing their weight behind by splurging on these assets. An Axie Infinity gamer recently paid 888.25 ETH (worth $1.5 million at the time of purchase) for a virtual estate, breaking the previous record of $800,000 paid by Polyient Games...