Supporters of war-torn Ukraine have reportedly donated over $225 million worth of crypto to the country in its fight against Russia. Prominent companies and figures part of the digital asset industry, such as the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Tron’s founder Justin Sun, have also contributed to the nation’s efforts. The Strong Start Followed by Stagnation According to a Crystal Blockchain report (seen by CoinDesk), Ukraine has received almost a quarter...
Read More »US Presidential Candidate Robert Kennedy Purchased 14 BTC for his Children
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – nephew of former US President John F. Kennedy and one of the presidential candidates for the elections in 2024 – reiterated his support for bitcoin, saying he had bought two BTC for each of his seven kids. The leading digital asset stands at the center of his political campaign, with Kennedy promising to exempt its conversion to the US dollar from capital gains taxes. He also vowed to back America’s national currency with “real finite assets,” such as...
Read More »Tim Draper Explains Why Bitcoin Will Rise Above Fiat
The American venture capital investor Tim Draper predicted that bitcoin’s price will surge in the future due to the cryptocurrency’s advantages over fiat currency. The billionaire claimed in 2020 that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a disastrous consequence on the global economy, but it will be a flourishing factor for BTC. The primary digital asset climbed to an all-time high of almost $70,000 the following year, whereas a financial crisis and record inflation rates...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: Is a Crash to $27K Imminent for BTC? Key Factors to Watch in the Coming Days
Bitcoin’s price is yet to recover above the $30K level after falling below a few days ago. However, the price is currently being supported at around $29,000. Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart: On the daily timeframe, the price has been consolidating in a very tight range below the $30K level. The 50-day moving average is around the $29K mark at the moment. If it gets broken to the downside, the 200-day moving average located around the $27K level would be the next...
Read More »Federal Reserve Raises Rates Again By 0.25%, Bitcoin Trades Flat
The Federal Reserve rose its target interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, in line with market expectations. This brings the central bank’s rate to over 5.25% – one of its highest levels since the lead-up to the 2008 financial crisis. The latest hike marks the Federal Reserve’s 11th rate hike over its last 12 policy meetings dating back to March 2022. The central bank’s mission over the past year has been to quell once rampant inflation, which peaked at 9.1% in June...
Read More »Bitcoin Whale Balance Hits Largest Monthly Decline: Glassnode
Bitcoin whales typically capture the stagnant market conditions to accumulate more coins. This trend continued even during the underwhelming price performance of Bitcoin in recent months, as new analysis suggests a dramatic uptick in whale activity during the period. Glassnode’s latest edition of “The Week On-Chain,” observed that the aggregate Whale balance has declined by approximately 255k BTC since May 30. This was found upon isolating coins flowing between Whale entities...
Read More »Bitcoin Correlation With US Equities at 2-Year Low, Potential Bullish Signal?
According to the crypto market data provider Kaiko, Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P 500 Index has dropped to a two-year low at just 3%, highlighting the asset’s increasing independence from traditional finance. Some experts have argued over the years that such a development could act as a catalyst and push BTC’s price to a new all-time high. As revealed by Kaiko, the last time Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P 500 Index stood at 3% was in August 2021. 📈👀...
Read More »Bitcoin Could Reach $180,000 In 2024: Fundstrat
Bitcoin (BTC)’s supply and demand dynamics suggest that the asset could surge as high as $180,000 by April 2024, according to a research note from Fundstrat on Monday. The forecast – which precedes the U.S. central bank’s next meeting – largely rests on a Bitcoin spot ETF being approved in the United States, which the markets research firm suspects will blow apart BTC’s current price equilibrium. The Impact Of A Bitcoin ETF At present, Fundstrat finds that Bitcoin experiences...
Read More »BTC Tumbles to $29K But is the Selling Over? (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
Bitcoin’s price has recently fallen below the key $30K support level. Despite this, investors still have hope that the market will rebound. Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart: On the daily timeframe, the price has been consolidating above the $30K level before dropping below it. The 50-day moving average, located around the $29K mark, is currently providing support for the price. If this level holds, the market will be more likely to rally toward the $38K resistance...
Read More »Bitcoin (BTC) Supply Held by Long-Term Holders Hits ATH
According to Glassnode’s estimations, long-term holders (LTHs) of bitcoin currently own 14.52 million BTC, an all-time high, leaving just 25% for short-term holders and speculators. The accumulation spree comes despite the fact that BTC’s price has stayed relatively flat in the past month, ranging between approximately $29,000 and $31,000. The updated figures, presented by the blockchain data provider Glassnode, showed that bitcoin investors who have been part of the...
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