Bitcoin has come a long way since it was first introduced to the world when its pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto published the whitepaper. In its first days of trading in 2010, BTC had a price of around $0.003.To those who have been in the market long enough, this price seems like that of many altcoins with an ambiguous background. However, at the time of this writing, Bitcoin trades at around $9,300, charting an unprecedented increase in the past decade.Bitcoin Was $0.003 10 Years...
Read More »Altcoins Are Tumbling BTC-Wise As Bitcoin Dominance At Highest Levels Since January 2020
Bitcoin’s price has been recovering steadily since the crash in mid-March. With it, most of the altcoins are also growing, charting notable increases altogether. However, BTC is also taking over the market as its dominance has been going up continuously.Bitcoin Dominance Highest Since January 2020Bitcoin’s dominance is the index that measures the cryptocurrency’s relative share of the entire market. At the time of this writing, it stands at 66.02%, and it hasn’t been higher than this since...
Read More »This Is Why Bitcoin Will Plunge After The 2020 Halving According To Peter Schiff
Prominent American economist and well-known Bitcoin critic, Peter Schiff, believes that the price of the asset will drop following the upcoming halving. He reasoned that the demand will fall after the event, which will result in a bearish BTC future.Schiff Predicts A Price Drop For BTC (Again)As Cryptopotato reported recently, the primary cryptocurrency is outperforming gold in terms of yearly gains. Although both assets have marked increases in 2020, BTC is up by 23%, while the precious...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Triangle Formation Can Send BTC To $10K Or $8K, Breakout Soon? (UPDATED)
Over the past two days, Bitcoin price seems to be consolidated in a triangle pattern, as can be seen below on the following shorter timeframe chart (the 4-hour).The symmetrical triangle consolidates around the $9000 benchmark, where its apex is anticipated somewhere in the next day. However, as we learned before, Bitcoin might break of the pattern even before reaching the apex.Overall, there is an ongoing ‘fight’ between the buyers and the sellers that will get even more exciting as we are...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Will Dump At Halving And Moon Afterwards, Majority Believes
Polls surveying over 15,000 people suggest that the majority believe Bitcoin’s price is likely to dump as the halving happens and skyrocket later on. This coincides with the behavior of the cryptocurrency following the previous halvings.Mooning Postponed, Bitcoin Will Dump At HalvingA few well-known members of the cryptocurrency community recently initiated polls to see what do users think will happen to Bitcoin’s price at and after the upcoming halving.The first poll cited the halvings of...
Read More »Analysis: How Does USDT Supply on Exchanges Impact Bitcoin’s Price?
A new analysis implies an inverse correlation between the price of Bitcoin and the total supply of USDT on cryptocurrency exchanges. According to it, the declining amount of Tether sitting on exchanges could soon propel another increase in BTC’s price.Bitcoin’s Price Related To USDT On Exchanges?New data compiled by the cryptocurrency monitoring company, Santiment, relates the movement of Bitcoin’s price over the past three months to the total supply of USDT on exchanges.BTC Price/USDT On...
Read More »Bitcoin Tests Historical Support Line From 2015: A Breakdown Might Lead To Huge Dump Before Halving (BTC Price Analysis)
After reaching over $9400 a few days ago, the Bitcoin price corrected down to the Golden Fibonacci level at $8400, and since then, BTC is trading mostly around the $8600 price range.As can be seen on the following 4-hour chart, there is a lower highs trajectory on the short-term timeframe, getting closer to the crucial $8400 support, which is the low from Thursday, the correction after the huge Wednesday’s rally.The Weekly Timeframe Since 2015This is an excellent opportunity to look at the...
Read More »Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits All-Time High: Here’s How It Works And How It Affects The Price
Bitcoin intelligence, data, and analytics firm Glassnode found the Bitcoin hash rate hit a new all-time high over the weekend, ten days before the Bitcoin halving event.In other words, miners are putting more computational power into maintaining the Bitcoin network. Because miners must venture electricity and capital intensive computer processors to mine Bitcoin, the increase in hash rate is a bullish sign. It means miners are after the Bitcoin rewards they get from maintaining the network....
Read More »CNBC Puts Bitcoin In The Spotlight: The Last Time It Was A Bearish Signal For BTC
The recent Bitcoin price increases, and the upcoming halving have brought back media attention. CNBC recently explained the upcoming halving and made a bold prediction claiming that BTC could surge soon.CNBC Believes Bitcoin Will SurgeBitcoin made an appearance on CNBC’s Fast Money on Friday following the recent price surge. Crypto-friendly expert, Brian Kelly, outlined his views on the current situation and explained the halving:“As the whole world is quantitative easing (QE), Bitcoin is...
Read More »Research: While Bitcoin Price and Volume Fully Recovered, Open Interest Is Still Lower Than March 12 Levels
The latest price developments helped Bitcoin’s price to recover following the massive sell-offs in mid-March. However, while most features of the cryptocurrency market have reclaimed previous positions, a few are still showing weak charts.Bitcoin Price Recovered Since Black ThursdayThe year started quite positively for Bitcoin and the entire cryptocurrency market. Interest, trading volumes, and ultimately prices were soaring.BTC reached its yearly high in February at around $10,500. And when...
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