The American billionaire Mark Cuban is excited about Ethereum’s shift from a proof of work model to proof of stake for two key reasons. He believes the so-called Merge will significantly cut the protocol’s energy consumption, and it could turn Ether into a deflationary asset. ‘I’m Very Bullish’ This summer, Ethereum is expected to change its infrastructure from the energy-intensive mining model PoW to PoS, making the blockchain protocol less harmful to the environment. Many...
Read More »ETH Price Analysis: Ethereum At Key Resistance, What’s The Next Target on Breakout?
Ethereum is about to close a third green weekly candle. However, it seems like the bullish move has weakened as ETH faces strong resistance (marked by red). The weekly candle closes soon, and the bulls still seem to have control over the market. The opening of global markets on Monday may have a significant impact on determining the market’s trend. Technical analysis by Grizzly The Daily Chart Ethereum has reached a zone of solid resistance on the daily timeframe, combined...
Read More »Arthur Hayes Gives His End of Year Prediction for Ethereum (ETH) Price
The former BitMEX CEO explained to his readers why 2022 will be a big year for Ethereum. He considers that the network – after the transition to proof-of-stake consensus – will function as a commodity-linked bond. In contrast, the former CEO called BTC “pure money” that intrinsically “yields nothing.” Hayes sees Ethereum as an investment better than not only bitcoin but other L1 protocols, which are mostly overvalued. Plus, the transition scheduled to occur in the summer of...
Read More »Bitcoin Maintains $46K, Terra (LUNA) Soars 9% to New All-Time High (Market Watch)
Bitcoin has calmed once again over the $46,000 mark, while some altcoins have reduced its dominance over the market with impressive gains. Terra is among those as LUNA soared by almost 10% in a day and charted a new all-time high at close to $120. Terra’s Latest ATH Most altcoins experienced enhanced volatility a couple of days ago, went back on the offensive yesterday, and have stalled today. Ethereum, for example, dipped to $3,300 before it shot up to just over $3,500...
Read More »Grayscale Comapres Ethereum to New York City
Given the total addressable market for digital on-chain transactions is far bigger than the current DeFi market size, worth around $200B, Grayscale said DeFi protocols powered by smart contracts are still being undervalued. The current capital markets alone are 500x more than the DeFi market, Grayscale outlined. In addition, NFT-associated transactions and Metaverse-related applications could critically drive up the value of base chains. American Cities Analogous to...
Read More »After 30% Bi-Weekly Surge, Where is the Next Target for ETH? (Ethereum Price Analysis)
Same as happened in early February, the bulls have taken control of the ETH-USD market. However, this time it may be different, as ETH overcame significant resistance and is also forming a higher high above $3300, which is technically one of the major signs for a downtrend reversal. The Daily Chart Technical Analysis by Grizzly On the daily timeframe, after ETH was able to cross the psychological resistance at $3K, everyone waited to breach the resistance at $3300 to form a...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: This is Where ETH Likely Heading After the $3000 Breakout
The second half of March was relatively bullish for the markets, especially for Ethereum, with only two red daily candles. ETH started the rally when breaking above $2500 and then surged by 25%. Crossing the psychological resistance at $3,000 was an outstanding achievement for the bulls, marking a decent recovery of about 50% of the downtrend since reaching the all-time high. What’s next? The Daily Chart Technical Analysis by Grizzly After crossing the $3K milestone, ETH is...
Read More »Crypto Market Cap Reclaims $2 Trillion as Bitcoin Touched $45K (Weekend Watch)
Bitcoin kept climbing yesterday and registered a new three-week high at just over $45,000. On a daily scale, though, most alternative coins have lost some traction, but the crypto market cap has reclaimed the coveted $2 trillion mark. Bitcoin Touched $45K Bitcoin’s price trajectory in the past several days has been predominately upward. The asset scared the bulls on Monday that it could dip below $40,000 for the first time in a week, but they regained control over the market...
Read More »MEW Teams up With MoonPay to Streamline Ethereum Access
MyEtherWallet (MEW) integrated the crypto startup MoonPay as its on/off ramp partner for users across all platforms. The initiative should provide customers with additional access to the Ethereum blockchain. MEW and MoonPay Shake Hands According to a document seen by CryptoPotato, the collaboration between the two entities aims to reduce the barriers of entering the Ethereum ecosystem. It enables users to facilitate crypto-to-fiat settlements using credit cards, debit cards,...
Read More »Ethereum Whales Buy $6.6 Million Worth of BAYC’s APE Coin
The launch of APE coin has undoubtedly been the story of the week. The cryptocurrency hit the public markets on Thursday after being airdropped to holders of NFTs associated with the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). It appears that large Ethereum holders are betting big on the token as well. Two of the largest Ethereum whales snagged a considerable number of APE a couple of days back. The transactions were flagged by popular whale-tracking resource WhaleStats. The first address...
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