After a freefall that led to an almost $2000 drop, Bitcoin’s price is showing signs of stability. From a March vs. September BTC price action comparison chart, however, it’s possible that the pain is just beginning.Why Did Bitcoin Price Crash Last Week?Several possible reasons can be attributed to Bitcoin’s near 20 percent crash. Miner selloff is one of the strongest possibilities, as suggested by CryptoQuant. After the price drop, the on-chain/data provider shared statistics that pointed to...
Read More »Is The Correction Over? Bitcoin Struggles To Maintain The $10,000
Bitcoin has reduced its high volatility as of late and remains above $10,000. The rest of the market shows recovery signs, including Chainlink, which is back in the top 5, and SushiSwap’s triple-digit price surge has returned SUSHI in the top 100.Bitcoin Stays Above $10KAfter a few consecutive days of massive price fluctuations, in which BTC lost $2,000 of its value, the past 24 hours were relatively calm. Bitcoin bounced off $10,000 again but since then pumped to the intraday high of...
Read More »Poll: 73.4% Of Argentinians Believe Cryptocurrencies Will Best Protect Their Savings
With the local economy continuing to suffer and the Argentinian peso devaluating, over 73% of participants in a recent poll voted that cryptocurrencies are the most efficient saving mechanism. Nearly as many responded that they have invested in at least one digital asset.Argentina’s Economy Following The COVID-19 LockdownsThe South American country had been suffering even before the government initiated extreme measures in an attempt to fight the expanding COVID-19 pandemic threat. Argentina...
Read More »Bitfinex Wants Dismissal of ‘Unfounded’ $1.4 Trillion Bitcoin Market Manipulation Lawsuit
Bitfinex and sister firm Tether moved to dismiss a Bitcoin manipulation lawsuit filed against them in October last year. The crypto companies said that the allegations are baseless.Bitfinex And Tether Call For Dismissal Of ‘Preposterous’ LawsuitIn October 2019, a group of bitcoin and cryptocurrency traders David Leibowitz, Benjamin Leibowitz, Jason Leibowitz, Aaron Leibowitz, and Pinchas Goldshtein filed a class-action lawsuit against Bitfinex and Tether claiming that the crypto exchange and...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Indecisive Above $10,000 As DeFi Coins Bounce on SUSHI News
Bitcoin continues above $10,000, while Ethereum’s free fall has only intensified in the past 24 hours.The DeFi space is also facing major hurdles, but over the past few hours, a lot of DeFi coins have bounced following new developments with SUSHI.Bitcoin Fights To Stay Above $10KAs CryptoPotato reported yesterday, Bitcoin bottomed at about $9,825 (on Binance). The asset managed to recover some ground in the next few hours to approximately $10,200.Bitcoin bounced off the critical support at...
Read More »Bitcoin Fights For $10,000: Is The Sell-Off Over? Updated BTC Price Analysis
Just four days ago, one Bitcoin was trading for over $12,000. However, the cryptocurrency markets followed the global markets, and as of writing these lines Bitcoin fights to close the daily candle above $10,000.If the bad blood coming from the equity markets was not enough, then came the SUSHI sell-off by its creator. This led the defi tokens, mainly Ethereum, to severe drops, which did not skip Bitcoin as the primary cryptocurrency.As of now, Bitcoin marks $9850 as of today’s low, which is...
Read More »SUSHI Sell Off Drives the Crypto Market to Abyss: Bitcoin Below $10K
Earlier on Saturday, the lead developer behind the popular Sushiswap protocol sold all of his tokens, causing a massive drop upwards of 50% in the token’s price.Elsewhere, the entire cryptocurrency market is feeling the pressure as the total capitalization is down by more than $11 billion in the last few hours.Sushi Seloff Headstarts a Market CollapseCryptoPotato reported earlier that the lead developer of the popular Uniswap fork, Sushiswap, swapped all of his tokens for ETH. In a trade...
Read More »Cryptojacking Attempts Surge in Q2 2020 As Bitcoin Price Increases
A recent report indicated that as proof-of-work-based cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Monero were increasing in value in 2020, the cryptojacking cases worldwide have surged after a year of continuous decline.Cryptojacking On The Rise In 2020The term cryptojacking refers to when an unauthorized person gains access to a computer for mining (or minting) digital assets. These attacks can sometimes be so precise and critical that the victim fails to comprehend what is draining his device’s...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Defends $10,000 as Market Cap Regains $10 Billion
After a few days of declines, Bitcoin has regained some value and is hovering around $10,500. Most altcoins are also recovering, with the total market gap increasing by $10 billion from yesterday’s bottom.Bitcoin Bounces Off $10KThe bears dominated the cryptocurrency field in the past few days. Bitcoin dipped below $10,000 on two occasions just days after exceeding $12,000. Since the second drop, though, BTC has displayed signs of recovery and is currently trading around $10,500.From a...
Read More »Stocks and Bitcoin Crash On Escalating Job Fears: The Weekly Crypto Market Update
The events of the past seven days took a turn for the worst throughout the entire cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin started the week trading at around $11,500 and managed to advance to a peak of around $12,050 a few days later.And that’s when it went downhill.In less than two days, BTC lost around $1,500 of its value, bringing the price down to its current level of $10,500. However, the primary cryptocurrency spiked to a low of $9,875 on Binance before recovering, taking all large-cap altcoins...
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