Tag Archives: Bitcoin (BTC) Price

Mastercard has launched its Mastercard Crypto Credential, facilitating the first peer-to-peer (p2p) pilot transactions that simplify and secure blockchain transfers. The latest offering will enable users on the Bit2Me, Lirium, and Mercado Bitcoin exchanges to send and receive cryptocurrency using easy-to-remember aliases instead of cumbersome blockchain addresses. This new capability is designed to enhance transaction simplicity and security, promoting broader crypto...

Long-term Bitcoin holders – those holding BTC for over 1-2 years – tend to sell portions of their holdings during bullish price phases when bitcoin’s price is rising. This selling behavior was observed from early 2024 through April. However, holders with Bitcoin UTXOs (unspent transaction outputs) older than 3 years continued to accumulate more BTC supply, indicating strong long-term bullish sentiment among this cohort. Diverging Behavior Among Long-Term Bitcoin Holders...

Bitcoin’s price has yet to break out of the large descending channel and move toward a new record high, but a further rally is highly probable. Still, BTC failed to overcome the psychological $70,000 line earlier this week decisively. Technical Analysis By TradingRage The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the asset has been rallying recently since a rebound from the lower boundary of the descending channel and the $60K support level. Yet, the higher trendline of the channel has...

Bitcoin and Ethereum have managed to pull crowds with stunning rallies this year. With the approval of their respective spot ETFs, the world’s largest cryptocurrencies are expected to attract billions. As such, popular analyst Lark Davis has made bold predictions for the top assets. Bold Predictions For Bitcoin and Ethereum In a recent tweet, Davis predicted that Bitcoin will soar to $150,000 and Ethereum will reach $15,000, driven by market dynamics. He points to the inflows...

Bitcoin’s price is on the verge of making a new all-time high after skyrocketing beyond the $70,000 line earlier this wee, and market participants are wondering how much further BTC will rally. Yet, there is still one obstacle remaining as the asset has retraced below that level. By TradingRage The Daily Chart On the daily chart, BTC has been rallying since its rebound from the $60K support level. It has recently been tested and rejected from the higher boundary of the large...

Spot Bitcoin ETFs had some hard times at the end of April and especially on May 1, but the trend has changed now with 10 consecutive days of positive flows. This comes as BTC’s price went on a rollercoaster propelled by the news surrounding the Ethereum ETFs, but the asset now heads toward $69,000. The cryptocurrency industry saw a massive milestone in January when the US Securities and Exchange Commission finally greenlighted nearly a dozen spot Bitcoin ETFs after a decade...

Bitcoin has climbed above $71,000 this week, breaking out of the tight trading range it had been confined to for several weeks. One of the main catalysts for this price action is the strong demand through ETFs, with net inflows of approximately $1.2 billion over the last week. Going forward, several key factors suggest a new wave of demand could be building for Bitcoin. New Wave of Demand for Bitcoin As noted by CryptoQuant’s latest analysis, over the past week alone, these...

BTC prices have retreated back below $70,000 during Wednesday morning’s Asian trading session but markets are not overbought yet, according to analyst James Check. “Right now, using a variety of volume metrics as the input, BTC prices appear to be right in line with the fundamentals,” he said in a newsletter on May 21. Moreover, the market looks like it did in late-2020, he added. In early December 2020, BTC prices rose to reclaim its 2017 all-time high of $20,000. It...

The weakening Japanese yen could potentially lead to actions that drive up the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes. His central argument revolves around the fact the Japanese yen has been rapidly weakening against the US dollar due to the large interest rate differential between the two currencies. This hurts Japan’s export competitiveness against China. China may threaten to devalue the yuan if Japan doesn’t strengthen the...

The price of bitcoin (BTC) has surged past the $60,000 level to the $67,000 zone due to news of a lower-than-expected inflation rate in the United States. According to the latest CryptoQuant weekly report, bitcoin’s latest rally has also been sustained by a recent decline in selling pressure. However, demand for the cryptocurrency has yet to pick up. Bitcoin Selling Pressure Declines The fall in BTC selling pressure can be seen in the on-chain activity of short-term holders...