Nearly 70% of current bitcoin holders are prepared to endure a massive price crash that drives the asset to below $3,000, showed a recent poll conducted by VanEck’s Director of Digital Assets Strategy – Gabor Gurbacs. HODLers Mentality Confirmed? It’s safe to say that the price of bitcoin has suffered severely in the past three months or so. It was in late Q1 and early Q2 this year when the cryptocurrency was flying high, registering new records almost daily. It all...
Read More »The Longest Streak of Negative Mining Difficulty Adjustments in 10 Years for Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s network went through another negative mining adjustment in the past 24 hours, with a decrease of nearly 5%. With this one, the world’s largest blockchain has registered its worst streak of four consecutive difficulty declines for the first time in roughly ten years. Four in a Row for Bitcoin The BTC blockchain has the ability to readjust itself depending on the number of miners currently putting their computational devices to work. Essentially, the network either...
Read More »Are Mike Tyson and Busta Rhymes Looking to Get Into Crypto?
Mike Tyson, one of the greatest boxers in history, has asked his millions of followers on Twitter if they prefer bitcoin or ether. This comes shortly after the popular rapper Busta Rhymes asked around for trustworthy sources for education about digital assets. Iron Mike: Bitcoin or Ethereum? The 55-year-old, considered by many as the greatest boxer of all time, took it to Twitter to see if his 5.6 million followers prefer BTC or ETH on Saturday. The thousands of answers vary...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Approaches Consolidation Apex, Huge Move Imminent
BTC is down a total of 6% over the week, as of now, while it currently battles to remain above $32K. The primary cryptocurrency has been trading inside a long period of consolidation between $30K and $40.5K since the mid-May capitulation candle and between $30K and $35K over the past month. This consolidation can be seen in the form of a bearish triangle, as shown below on the daily chart. Same as it happened over the past weeks when BTC tested the $30-31K lows, this week’s...
Read More »Bitcoin Amid $32K as Markets Await GBTC Unlock (Market Watch)
While BTC’s price continues to trade in a range of around $32,000, all eyes are on today’s largest GBTC unlocking of over 16,000 bitcoins. On the other hand, some of the altcoins have bounced off since the recent price declines, with DOGE jumping by roughly 9% on a 24-hour scale. All Eyes on GBTC Unlocking After briefly exceeding $33,000 on Thursday, bitcoin started to retrace in value and lost about $2,000 in a day. The subsequent unsuccessful attempt by the bulls to recover...
Read More »Negative Sentiment on Crypto Twitter Peaks Again: History Shows This Could Be Bullish
With bitcoin’s price losing more than $3,000 in days and reaching a multi-week low, the crowd sentiment remains mostly negative, shows recent data. However, similar developments have turned out to be signals for local bottoms in the past, and the question remains if history is to repeat itself. The Sentiment is Low, But Could That Be Good? Bitcoin tried to break above $37,000 at the end of June, but it was quickly rejected and headed south in the following days. Despite the...
Read More »New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley to Convert All His Marketing Income to Bitcoin
The professional football player Saquon Barkley said he would use the payment application Strike to convert all his profits from endorsements and marketing deals into bitcoin. New York Giants’ star stressed that this is the only way to preserve his wealth in times of growing inflation. Converting to BTC is “The Smart Thing to Do” During a recent appearance at Anthony Pompliano’s episode of the “The Best Business Show,” Saquon Barkley – said he would receive all his future...
Read More »41,000 Bitcoin Transferred to Coinbase Pro In One Hour: Should You be Worried?
After another week of consolidation for bitcoin, with a drawdown to $31k, investors look to the weekend for a sigh of relief as the GBTC shares unlock continues. On-chain analysts detected an unusually large inflow of 41,000 BTC over a few transactions into Coinbase Pro Exchange, in just one hour. The immediate reaction from Crypto Twitter was fear and calls for BTC “to $20k or $10k BTC.” This looks like a bearish signal, but we have to recognize the fact that crypto...
Read More »The American Cancer Society Looking to Hire a Cryptocurrency Product Supervisor
The non-profit organization – American Cancer Society – plans to hire a product supervisor to oversee its potential cryptocurrency and NFT roadmap. The best candidate needs to have experience in fintech, knowledge of payments processing, and a passion for digital assets. The ACS Wants to Be The Leading Digital NPO The health organization dedicated to fighting cancer seems highly interested in getting involved with cryptocurrencies. According to a job posting, the American...
Read More »Bitcoin Reached a 3-Week Low as ETH Dips Beneath $1,900 (Market Watch)
Aside from a brief spike of over $1,000, bitcoin’s struggles continue as the asset is still well below $32,000. The alternative coins have also lost some more steam, with ETH standing beneath $1,900 and BNB close to breaking below $300. Bitcoin Dipped to a 3-Week Low BTC’s hurdles continue ever since the asset failed to breach $35,000 earlier this week. The bears took control over the market at that point and kept pushing it south. Initially, bitcoin decreased beneath...
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