Well, whoever thought that the bearish sentiment was going to kill Bitcoin was wrong, very wrong. What’s more, one statistic suggests that Bitcoin could be more valuable today than ever before for the ecosystem – including its ATH days. Bitcoin’s total “realized” market cap today surpassed the numbers registered in April 2021 when its price had topped out. Bitcoin Realized Cap. Image: GlassnodeThe statistic was shared a few hours ago by the blockchain data provider Glassnode...
Read More »For the First Time in 3 Months: Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index Shows Extreme Greed
Following the latest developments in the cryptocurrency markets in which BTC’s price skyrocketed by double-digit percentages in a matter of weeks, the general sentiment has changed significantly. The popular Bitcoin fear and greed index has gone into an “extreme greed” territory for the first time in nearly three months. Extreme Greed Is Back Again The Bitcoin fear and greed index estimates the general feelings in regards to the primary cryptocurrency by following several...
Read More »Bitcoin’s Upcoming Weekly Close Can Trigger The Most Bullish Buy Signal Since 2020 (BTC Price Analysis)
Recent BTC price action intensified after BTC closed above the 200-day moving average line on the daily time-frame, but then closed back below this significant key level on Thursday. However, things turned bullish, as BTC price pulled back to near-term support, backtested the downtrend line at $43.8k, successfully held the support level, and then printed a bullish engulfing candle the next day to reclaim the 200-day moving average, starting the current weekend by trading on a...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Up 65% in 3.5 Weeks as BTC Eyes $48K (Market Watch)
Bitcoin continued with its decisive move upwards, and the latest leg up drove the asset to nearly $48,000. The alternative coins have performed even more impressively, with ETH topping $3,300 and ADA exploding by another 10%. Bitcoin’s Impressive Run A lot can change in the cryptocurrency markets in a month or even less sometimes. The primary cryptocurrency is a prime example as it had dumped to a low of $29,200 on July 20th. As the bearish sentiment was taking over, though,...
Read More »Crypto Market Cap Back Above $2 Trillion: The Weekly Recap
It’s been a wild ride over the past seven days, but this time bulls had the upper hand, bringing the total cryptocurrency market cap above $2 trillion once again. Let’s start with Bitcoin. It’s up almost 14% throughout the week, currently testing the important 200-MA resistance at around $46.7K, once again. It failed to breach it a couple of days ago, which sent the market into a short-term correction. However, bulls prevented any serious losses, and after less than a day of...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview August 13th: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, & Binance Coin.
Bitcoin Bitcoin saw a strong 13.9% price hike this week as the cryptocurrency continues the bullish run that started in late July when it penetrated above the descending wedge consolidation pattern. Last Friday, BTC was trading beneath $42,000 but eventually surged higher above the resistance by the end of the day. By the weekend, BTC managed to hit the 200-day MA level at around $44,750. It continued to surge higher on Monday to hit $46,500. However, BTC stalled there and...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: After Correcting, BTC Faces the Critical 200-MA Again
The bearish divergence appearing on the BTC 4-hour chart for the past week managed to form a local top at $46.7k. BTC fell to a near-term low at $43.8k, finding support just above a key downtrend. Chart by TradingViewAs we reported earlier, the recent dip below the 200-day moving average puts BTC in a tight spot as it is important to see a strong weekly close above that level. Making a weekly close above it, alongside the 21-week moving average, will flash a very bullish...
Read More »Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor: Investing in Bitcoin is Like Entering a Minefield
Sergey Shvetsov – a member of the Bank of Russia Board of Directors – urged investors to stay away from bitcoin. In his opinion, allocating money in the asset is highly risky and could result in a total loss. Bitcoin Is a ‘Technological Financial Pyramid’ The first deputy governor at the Central Bank of Russia – Sergey Shvetsov – sounded a note of caution for local investors to beware of alternative financial instruments such as bitcoin. He argued that investing in it is so...
Read More »Change of Heart? The Dean of Valuation Describes Bitcoin as Millennials’ Gold
The Indian professor Aswath Damodaran opined that bitcoin is the equivalent of gold for young investors. According to him, millennials do not find the precious metal that tempting as their parents and grandparents and prefer to allocate their money in the primary cryptocurrency. BTC Is What Gold Was 50-100 Years Ago In a recent interview for CNBC, the professor of finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University – Aswath Damodaran – shared his thoughts on the...
Read More »‘The Demon’ Gene Simmons is All In on Bitcoin
Gene Simmons – the bassist and co-lead singer of the iconic rock band KISS – revealed he is a huge supporter of cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin. He has invested a few million in the asset at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and is now a HODLer. The Demon Loved The Ride to $65,000 During an interview for CNBC, one of KISS’ co-founders said he joined the crypto craze at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic after an educational conversation with Gemini’s CEO –...
Read More »