Amid the latest price developments in the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin’s dominance has increased to over 66%. Most alternative coins are in the red when compared to BTC’s 13% surge in the past 24 hours.BTC Dominance RisesBTC’s dominance index tracks the relative share of Bitcoin in the entire cryptocurrency market. During the numerous cycles over the years, it had swung from above 95% in the early years to below 33% in January 2018.The extreme levels of volatility in the past few weeks also...
Read More »70% Belive Bitcoin Will Bottom Below $3,700, Survey Says
Bitcoin is yet to reach its yearly bottom, at least according to a recent Twitter poll. Despite surging with 80% since the March 13th low of $3,700, the majority still anticipate new price declines in BTC’s future.Pessimism Across The CommunityMarch 2020 has been quite volatile for Bitcoin and the whole cryptocurrency market. The primary digital asset had a monthly high of $9,200 before the coronavirus effect took its toll on all markets. In just a week, BTC plunged to $3,700 on various...
Read More »If Bitcoin Moons It Will Be As Abrupt As The Coronavirus, Opinion
Coronavirus changed everything very abruptly. If bitcoin makes a moon shot, it could quickly happen just this fast. Isn’t it strange going to the grocery and seeing all the empty shelves? The long lines of slightly nervous-looking people waiting to check out? Or sitting in your home semi-isolated, working remotely, or working reduced hours? Driving and seeing how little traffic there is on the road these days? All compared to just a month ago?Our world completely changed all of a sudden. A...
Read More »Steem’s Hard Fork Hive Facing Legal Issues From A Canadian Blockchain Company
Steem’s hard fork, HIVE, will have to deal with legal issues only days after its creation. According to an announcement from earlier today, a Canadian blockchain company with the same name had filed a cease and desist letter to the new network.HIVE’s Name IssuesAfter the controversy between Justin Sun and Steem spiraled on, the latter’s community members decided to launch a new blockchain dubbed HIVE. To do so, they implemented a hard fork of the existing Steem code on Friday.While the fork...
Read More »This Is Why 2020 Needs To Be Bitcoin’s Year, According To Michael Novogratz
Although Bitcoin, among most financial assets, has lost a significant chunk of its value in the past month, Michael Novogratz remains positive. The CEO of Galaxy Digital Holdings recently predicted that 2020 will be the year of Bitcoin because of the macroeconomic backdrop.Novogratz: 2020 – The Year Of BitcoinIt’s safe to say that the past several weeks have been brutal in most financial markets, including the cryptocurrency scene. Some popular indexes plunged so hard that they had to halt...
Read More »Fed Commits To Open-Ended Asset Purchase, Volatility Spikes As Bitcoin Soars To $6600 And Retraces
The US Federal Reserve announced a new set of measures to help the market in the current ongoing crisis. Among these moves is an open-ended commitment to keep buying assets under the quantitative easing measures. The markets responded with an uproar, and Bitcoin followed, charting a quick 13% increase before retracing to its current levels.“Open-Ended Commitment” To Purchase AssetsThe Federal Reserve announced a new set of measures aimed at saving the collapsing markets. Among the most...
Read More »Another Black Monday Incoming? Global Markets Crash As Bitcoin Drops Below $6,000
The coronavirus outbreak led to new developments and restrictions in the past 24 hours. The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games could be postponed, while India inserts a lockdown on 75 districts in its borders. The financial markets reacted adversely today, as U.S. futures and Asian stocks nosedived by up to 10% in some cases.Bitcoin is down by 9% to $5,800 in the same timeframe, hinting again a positive correlation with the stock market.Stocks and Futures Plunge (Again)The number of deaths linked to...
Read More »Will Gold (and Maybe Bitcoin) Have Their Turning Point Like In 2008?
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus caused a massive sell-off in traditional markets. However, cryptocurrencies also declined notably, causing many to question Bitcoin’s positioning as a safe-haven asset. According to the popular on-chain analyst, Willy Woo, the largest cryptocurrency, as well as gold, might have already started to decouple from traditional assets.Will Bitcoin And Gold Turn Around?Financial markets have been in distress for the past month, as major indices and some...
Read More »Nouriel Roubini: Trillion Dollar Stimulus Bails Out Corporations, Not Workers
NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini attacked federal stimulus legislation Sunday as a light on aid for workers. His remarks echo the response from several prominent Democrats, including Sen. Bernie Sanders, who is running for president in the Democratic primary, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Likewise, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had objections to the Senate GOP’s fiscal stimulus bill:We are beginning to review Senator McConnell’s proposal and on first reading, it is not at all...
Read More »Tim Draper Optimistic On Bitcoin, Considers Investing In Indian Cryptocurrency Startups
American venture capitalist investor, Timothy (Tim) Draper, supported the recent ban removal on cryptocurrency trading and usage in India. He noted that “the best ideas ultimately prevail,” and predicted that Bitcoin will perform quite well in this financial crisis.Draper On The Latest Developments in IndiaThe popular investor has previously shown a rather skeptic approach to investing in the Indian market. Back in 2019, reports had it that the nation will decide if migrants from some...
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