Recent data revealed that the number of positive Bitcoin mentions on the popular social media platform Twitter has dropped significantly since the halving in May.At the same time, the fear and greed index has downgraded from its neutral stance in May to a more fearful state in June.Twitter BTC Positivity DropsAccording to the data from the monitoring company Santiment, the number of positive Bitcoin mentions on Twitter reached its yearly high on May 12th – a day after the third halving. At...
Read More »Bitcoin Continues to Fight for $9,000 As Altcoins Recover Slightly
This weekend was rather exciting for Bitcoin’s price as it finally made a decision and broke out of a rather tight trading range. Unfortunately, it was to the downside, and BTC touched $8,816 on Binance Futures yesterday.Most of the large-cap cryptocurrencies followed Bitcoin but are now recovering while BTC continues to fight for the important $9,000 level.Bitcoin Price Around $9,000: The Fight ContinuesAfter plunging to about $8,816 on Sunday, Bitcoin’s price rebounded and reached as high...
Read More »Did Bitcoin Claimant Craig Wright Try to Kill Himself? Court Docs Reveal
Court documents reveal the self-proclaimed creator of Bitcoin, Craig Wright, may have subjected himself to a suicide attempt in May 2016.That’s according to the deposition of Bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen, who recounted the story during the ongoing trial between Craig Wright and the estate of Dave Kleiman.Context: Craig Wright’s Failed Attempt to Move Satoshi’s BitcoinCraig Wright promised to move coins from Bitcoin’s ninth block in 2016 – something only Satoshi could so.In a deposition...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: Crucial Battle Over $9000 – Here Are The Good and The Bad News
So far, this weekend hadn’t been the best for the price of Bitcoin. The primary cryptocurrency recorded its lowest level over the last 30 days.Trading for $9800 just six days ago, Bitcoin dropped as of yesterday to nearly $8800 on most leading exchanges.The Good and The Bad NewsAs of writing these lines, Bitcoin is trading around the $9K mark, mostly below it. From a technical point of view, a strong support level that got broken down immediately becomes a huge resistance level.As can be seen...
Read More »Bloody Weekend: Bitcoin Price Tumbles Below $9K – Recording $1000 Loss In 5-Days
The crypto investors suffer from hard days recently, as the primary cryptocurrency tumbled approximately $1000 over the past five days.After a long battle to maintain the $9K mark, Bitcoin finally lost, and immediately plunged to $8816 on Binance Futures exchange, which is the current daily low, as of writing these lines.Aside from a quick glitch on June 15, the last time the price of Bitcoin was trading below the $9000 mark was exactly a month ago, on May 27, 2020.Wall Street...
Read More »A Bitcoin Developer, a Goldbug and a TV Host Walk Into a Bar
The CEO of SchiffGold, Peter Schiff, responded to claims by RT news host Max Keiser that he would end up panic-buying Bitcoin when its price hits $50,000. Schiff suggested Bitcoin’s dollar value would drop as low as zero – although implied Keiser might consider selling at $2,000.Shortly afterward, Bitcoin developer and Blockstream CEO, Adam Back, jumped in to claim that Bitcoin will one-day “flippen” the market cap of gold. In the meantime, says Back, it makes sense for goldbugs to allocate...
Read More »Bitcoin Price To $318,500 By October 2021 According To This Model
Popular cryptocurrency YouTuber recently posted a chart illustrating that if Bitcoin repeats its previous significant bull run from 2017, its price could exceed $300,000 by the end of 2021.Interestingly, this highly optimistic prediction corresponds with the well-known BTC stock-to-flow model.BTC To Over $300,000?Bitcoin price predictions are among the most commonly discussed threads in and out of the cryptocurrency community. Such forecasts range from overly adverse ones such as Jim Rogers,...
Read More »Protect Your Bitcoins: Malicious Chrome Extensions Downloaded Over 32 Million Times
A recent report warned that most malicious Google Chrome extensions have come from a single Internet domain registrar – CommuniGal Communications (GalComm) and have been downloaded nearly 33 million times.Such malicious extensions have proven to be alarmingly dangerous to cryptocurrency investors as popular proponent recently lost all of his Bitcoin savings.Suspicious Google Extensions GrowThe research compiled by a US-based network security company Awake Security, informs that out of 26,079...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: Will The 2015 Historic Support Line Save BTC From a Crash To $7000 – $8000?
Only five days ago, the price of Bitcoin touched $9800, followed by another failure to break up the critical descending trend-line (marked yellow on the following daily chart).Since then, the primary cryptocurrency had been correlating with the plunging global markets, and as of writing these lines, Bitcoin is trading slightly above $9000.The Micro and Macro LevelIf we look at the micro-level, which is the following 4-hour chart, we can see that Bitcoin so-far holds the supporting blue line....
Read More »Bitcoin is Bleeding to $9,000 as Global Markets Take a Beating: The Weekly Crypto Market Update
The last seven days weren’t so fruitful for Bitcoin. After trading in a relatively narrow range for a while before that, the BTC price gradually increased to about $9,700 on Wednesday. On the same day, however, the price tumbled during the same day and started declining.Immediately after that, Bitcoin retraced to about $9,000 before finding support and bouncing off to where it currently trades at around $9,200. The thing to consider about the movements is that they coincided with respective...
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