Anthony Scaramucci – the founder of SkyBridge Capital and former White House official – believes “we’re through” the crypto bear market. He also praised bitcoin’s performance over the years, saying it’s the best long-term investment tool. Time for a Market Surge? In a recent interview for Yahoo Finance, Scaramucci said the prolonged cryptocurrency winter, which saw numerous scandals, collapses, and market decline, could be already behind us. He went further advising...
Read More »Ripple (XRP) Tops $0.5 While Bitcoin Continues Struggling at $28K (Market Watch)
The past 24 hours saw a few altcoins increase by double digits while Bitcoin remains relatively stagnant around the coveted $28,000 level. That said, BTC’s dominance has increased slightly through the day, suggesting that the altcoin market is underperforming. Ripple’s XRP, on the other hand, is charting mild gains and is currently trading above an important level. Bitcoin Stagnates at $28K It appears that the $28,000 level is presenting considerable challenges for Bitcoin,...
Read More »MicroStrategy Took its Bitcoin Holdings to 140K With Another Purchase
MicroStrategy, the Michael Saylor-founded business intelligence giant, which is also the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, made another notable purchase ($29.3 million worth of the asset). It helped the company to round up its massive BTC stash to 140,000. After several months of keeping relatively quiet when the cryptocurrency’s price was struggling below $20,000, the NASDAQ-listed firm began accumulating bitcoin in March when it bought another batch of 6,500 BTC....
Read More »Brazilian Finance Giant BTG Pactual to Issue a Stablecoin Pegged to the US Dollar (Report)
BTG Pactual – one of Latin America’s largest investment banks – will reportedly launch its own stablecoin, whose value will be tied to the American dollar. The corporation joined the industry years ago by issuing a security token called ReitBZ and introducing a cryptocurrency exchange in Brazil. The Latest Push According to Reuters, Banco BTG Pactual S.A. (better known as BTG Pactual) will strengthen its presence in the digital asset sector by designing a stablecoin called...
Read More »Marathon Digital Announces a Record Bitcoin Production in Q1 2023
One of the leading crypto mining firms – Marathon Digital – mined a record 2,195 BTC during the year’s first quarter and increased its holdings to 11,466 bitcoin (equivalent to over $321 million at current prices). The positive result at the start of the year contrast with the performance from 2022. The company’s mining capacity was crippled due to a massive storm last summer, while its multi-million exposure to the troubled data center – Compute North – caused additional...
Read More »Bitcoin Stalls Around $28K, Is This The Calm Before The Storm? (BTC Price Analysis)
Bitcoin’s recent uptrend has come to a standstill, with its value decreasing from a nine-month peak of $29,180 to $26,900 in the past week. Currently, the price is situated in a crucial zone, and to surpass this significant barrier posed by the $30K resistance level, greater demand and buying power must be generated. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Weekly Chart Bitcoin’s price has recently reached a critical price zone of $30,000. The chart shows that this range is a...
Read More »Over 40% of Singaporeans Own Crypto: Survey
43% of the 1,500 Singaporean respondents in a recent Independent Reserve survey said they own some amount of cryptocurrencies. In comparison, last year’s research estimated the figure to be around 40%, while the adoption levels were 43% in 2021 (during the bull run). 77% of the HODLers said they have two or more digital assets, with diversifying portfolios being the main reason behind the investment. The New Trends Following the Market’s Revival Apart from the surging crypto...
Read More »Memecoin Market Watch: Dogecoin Skyrockets 9%, Shiba Inu Up 5%
With the declining trading volumes during the weekend, bitcoin has stalled but remained north of $28,000. Most larger-cap altcoins are in a similar position, aside from Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. HBAR is also well in the green. BTC Settles Above $28K The massive volatility that bitcoin faced last week saw the asset dumping from over $28,000 to $26,500 in hours on Monday when the US CFTC went after Binance. However, that was just the start of the rollercoaster week that drove BTC...
Read More »BTC at Crossroads: Is $30K Next or Is a Dump to $25K Incoming? (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
Bitcoin’s price has been stuck in a tight static range between $25K and $30K, consolidating without a clear direction. It must break out of this critical range to determine its future direction. Technical Analysis By Shayan Daily Chart Bitcoin’s price has formed an ascending channel on the daily timeframe and is attempting to surpass the upper trendline. However, the channel’s upper boundary roughly aligns with the major resistance region of $30K, creating a robust barrier in...
Read More »Bitcoin Leads the Way by Outperforming Most Assets in Q1: Report
Cryptocurrencies performed significantly better than other asset classes in the first quarter. As selling exhausted since the collapse of FTX, digital assets managed to rake in gains not seen in two years. According to IntotheBlock’s latest newsletter shared with CryptoPotato, Bitcoin and Ethereum – the two largest cryptocurrencies – have realized their largest quarterly price gains since Q1 2021. On-chain Review Bitcoin’s market cap increased by 20% in March alone, adding to...
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