The recent spike in bitcoin’s price left many market participants in a well-known phase called “Disbelief.” Many technical analysts were waiting for the RSI indicator and price trend to break above the long-lasting resistance line that was formed in the daily time frame. Here, this break out is investigated from both technical and onchian perspectives. Technical Analysis By: Shayan Long-Term Bitcoin had been stuck below an important resistance trendline (blue line) for a...
Read More »Bloomberg Insists: Bitcoin Could Still Reach $100,000
February’s investment report by Bloomberg Intelligence argued in favor of cryptocurrency investments. In particular, it suggested that Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USD stablecoins will continue to do well. At the same time, though, smaller digital assets could be in trouble due to excessive speculation, analysts at Bloomberg asserted. “Some purging of the speculative excesses of 2021 may mark much of 2022, but Bitcoin is poised to come out ahead.” BTC vs. Oil In particular, crypto...
Read More »Cryptocurrency Investors Are More Attractive on The Dating Scene (Study)
According to a recent survey conducted by the trading platform eToro, many single men and women are seeking partners who are not only financially stable but also knowledgeable about cryptocurrencies. 33% of the American participants admitted they are more likely to go on a date with someone who deals with digital assets. Crypto Makes Individuals More Desirable Apart from diversifying one’s portfolio and granting potential for higher returns, cryptocurrencies could also make...
Read More »Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity Reaches All-Time High
The Bitcoin community celebrated as the layer 2 payment system reached a total of over 3,400 BTC locked. That is an equivalent of around $141 million. Bringing near-zero fee BTC payments, Lightning’s adoption rose dramatically over the last year. During the same period, bitcoin became significantly more utilized as a network and an investment asset by investors and large companies as the crypto bull run went on. However, growth has been slowing since November’s crypto crash....
Read More »Weekend Watch: Axie Infinity (AXS) Explodes 17%, Bitcoin Maintains $41K
After surging above $41,000, bitcoin has maintained its momentum and has remained above that level. The altcoins, which marked significant gains yesterday, have stalled now. Axie Infinity is among the few exceptions after a massive double-digit surge. Bitcoin Maintains $41K It was just a few days ago when the largest cryptocurrency struggled to remain above $37,000 and dipped below that level on a few occasions. The bulls attempted to push it north, which resulted in trading...
Read More »‘The Demon’ Gene Simmons Accepts Bitcoin for The Sale of His Las Vegas Estate
The legendary bassist/vocalist of the rock band KISS – Gene Simmons – disclosed that apart from fiat currency, buyers can also purchase his $13.5 million home in Las Vegas in digital assets. Those accepted are Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Polkadot (DOT), Litecoin (LTC), and more. An’ Outspoken Proponent’ of Crypto The rock star, known among fans as “The Demon,” initially displayed his support towards the cryptocurrency industry at the beginning of 2021. Back then, he predicted...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: Following BTC’s Surge Above $41K, What’s the Next Target?
The recent unexpected price action in the market has led to some positive changes in the sentiment. However, there are many analysts that remained skeptical because of the uncertainty at the macro level. Here, we discuss the important technical confirmations for a mid-term trend reversal and investigate the holders’ behavior during the recent price downfall to $32.9K. Technical Analysis By: Grizzley Long Term Most technical analysts believe that consolidating the price below...
Read More »Proof-of-Reserves Audit Shows Kraken Holds $19B in BTC and ETH
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced on Thursday the results of a proof-of-reserve audit, showing that it holds over $19 billion worth of Ether (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC). Almost $20 billion Stored on Kraken As per a blog post, the audit was conducted by Armanino LLP, a consulting and technology firm in the US. The results didn’t include other assets – just BTC and ETH, including the $3.5 billion worth of ETH held in Kraken’s staking service, which is an ETH 2.0...
Read More »4 Possible Reasons for Bitcoin’s $5K Surge Above $41,000
The past 24 hours have been particularly turbulent throughout the cryptocurrency market, but this time it seems it’s all in favor of the bulls. Bitcoin’s price surged above $41K for the first time since January 21st, and the whole market is in the green. Therefore, we’re taking a look at four possible reasons for which the positive move was triggered. Reporting Season is Through It’s worth noting that Bitcoin and the traditional stock market have been tightly correlated for...
Read More »UNIFY to Become the First Credit Union Allowing Members to Hold Bitcoin
By partnering with the bitcoin-centered company New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), UNIFY will become the first credit union to offer BTC services to its members. The collaboration was also joined by pro football player Safety John Johnson III. The announcement from earlier this week informed that UNIFY customers will now be able to buy, sell, and hodl bitcoin alongside their traditional accounts within the online banking platforms. The organization has more than...
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