Bitcoin has overtaken the $16,000 price tag after struggling to remain above it during the weekend. Large-cap altcoins have fallen behind with slight decreases, while the DeFi field sees high volatility once more. Bitcoin Reclaims $16K As reported last Friday, Bitcoin’s impressive performance as of late took the asset towards a fresh yearly high of $16,500. After conquering this significant milestone, however, the primary cryptocurrency slumped. The weekend didn’t produce any...
Read More »Market Watch: DeFi Tokens Skyrocket As Bitcoin Price Stopped By $16,000
Although BTC has recovered from the two dips beneath $16,000, so far over the weekend, the asset struggles with decisively reclaiming the coveted price level and the area between $16,000 – $16,250. Larger-cap altcoins have also lost some steam, but DeFi tokens have surged in value. Bitcoin Stalls Around $16K Bitcoin’s impressive performance as of late drove the asset from a low of about $15,100 on November 10th to a new yearly high of $16,500 last Friday. The community began...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Stopped by $475 Resistance, is $500 Still In Play?
ETH/USD – Ethereum Stalled By September High-Day Closing Price Key Support Levels: $445, $439, $430.Key Resistance Levels: $475, $490, $500. Ethereum managed to surge higher from the resistance at $462.50 (bearish .886 Fib) yesterday as it pushed into the $475 resistance provided by the September High-Day closing price. Unfortunately, the coin was unable to continue further above $475 and has since dropped to the $460 level. Despite today’s healthy price drop, Ethereum is...
Read More »Bitcoin Plunges Below $16,000, Correction Started? (Market Watch)
After marking a new yearly high of $16,500, BTC now seems to be retracing. The cryptocurrency dropped to as low as $15,750 and recovered to where it’s currently trading at $15,880. Most altcoins are following suit. The Correction Begins? There’s a saying for traders that goes – ‘what goes up, must come down.’ In other words, it’s completely typical and healthy market behavior for prices to correct. This gives buyers the opportunity to consolidate and continue accumulating....
Read More »Crypto Twitter Bullies PayPal for its Definitions of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and BCH
When the Crypto Twitter community reacts, it does so in a big way. And when the guys from the Bitcoin neighborhood unite, there’s nothing to stop them, especially when it comes to criticizing traditional financial institutions —whether they’re crypto-friendly or not. If this seems hard to believe, ask PayPal, who had to deal with significant criticism after publishing something about Bitcoin that was not swallowed easily by the Crypto Twitter community. What PayPal Did In...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview November 13th: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Chainlink & Cardano
Bitcoin Bitcoin saw another 4% price hike this week, which had it breaking above the $16,000 level to reach as high as $16,491 today. The coin has since dropped slightly to trade at $16,135 at the time of writing. Last week, the coin had surged into the $16,000 level, which caused it to roll over and drop into the $14,850 support last Saturday. Bitcoin managed to rebound higher from there as it started to climb on Sunday. The coin did not return to $16,000 until Wednesday,...
Read More »Bitcoin Dominance At a 5-Month High as Altcoins Take a Beating (Market Watch)
Bitcoin marches confidently towards new yearly highs while most alternative coins have failed in pursuit. Consequently, BTC’s dominance over the market has climbed above 65%. Red Dominates The Altcoins On a 24-hour scale, most alternative coins have either decreased in value or remained stagnant. Ethereum initiated a leg up towards $470, but the bears didn’t allow any further increases. In fact, they drove ETH’s price south, and the second-largest cryptocurrency struggles at...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Creates a Fresh 2-Month High, is $500 In Play?
ETH/USD – Ethereum Stalls At Price Channel Upper Border Key Support Levels: $456, $438, $430.Key Resistance Levels: $475, $490, $500. Yesterday, Ethereum managed to create a fresh high for November (and a new 2-month high) as it spiked into the $475 resistance (September high-day closing price). Before this, it was struggling to close above $456 for the past five days of trading. Unfortunately, ETH ran into the upper border of a rising price channel and struggled to break...
Read More »Bitcoin Retests $16K Again: Double Top or New High Soon? (Market Watch)
After breaking the previous yearly high and briefly spiking to $16,000, BTC has retraced slightly and trades beneath that level. Simultaneously, Ethereum surged to a new high since early September, while Chainlink’s impressive weekly performance has taken the asset to the 5th spot in terms of market cap. Bitcoin Sees New YTD High But Retraces BTC has performed quite decisively lately. The asset jumped to a new year-to-date high on Friday of just shy $16,000. Although it...
Read More »Ethereum Infrastructure Provider Down: Exchanges Halt ETH Withdrawals
The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has temporarily suspended withdrawals for ERC20 tokens. Upbit and Huobi follow suit. The issue comes after Infura – an Ethereum infrastructure provider is also experiencing problems. The team announced earlier today that they are experiencing a service outage for their Ethereum Mainnet API. In a later update, they’ve revealed that they brought additional capacity online for the affected components and are “continuing to...
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