Nate Chastain, Head of Product at popular NFT marketplace OpenSea, appears to have stopped working with the company after being accused of NFT flipping using insider knowledge. Head of Product is Out Since being called out two days ago, Chastain’s Twitter profile has been updated to include the phrase “Past: @opensea”, suggesting that he is no longer employed with the marketplace. Though this is not definitive proof that he was released from OpenSea due to the accusations,...
Read More »Over $1B Worth of ETH Burned in the Aftermath of Ethereum’s London Upgrade
Following the implementation of the long-anticipated Ethereum’s London hard fork on August 5, 2021, fresh data shows that more than a billion dollars worth of ETH has become unusable through a burn mechanism. Over 300k ETH Burned According to Dune Analytics, a total of 303,681.05 Ether, which is worth $1.032 billion at the time of writing, that was originally designed to be rewarded to miners as part of fees, has been burned in less than two months since the last network...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Reclaims 20-Day MA Following a 3-Day Surge of 18%
ETH/USD – Ether Reclaims 20-day MA After Finding $3200 Support. Key Support Levels: $3530, $3350, $3200.Key Resistance Levels: $3790, $3975, $4000. Ethereum managed to establish support at $3200 (.5 Fib) over the weekend. The level there was further bolstered by the 50-day MA, and it allowed ETH to start rebounding at the beginning of this week. Yesterday, the cryptocurrency surged higher from $3400, allowing it to break resistance at the 20-day MA and reach $3600. The move...
Read More »Ethereum’s Hashrate Hits New Highs as Miners Resume Operations Outside China
Ethereum’s hashrate has recently reached a new all-time high (ATH) as miners have resumed operations despite the hostile approach undertaken by Chinese authorities earlier this year. China Clampdown Disrupts Ethereum’s Rally Recall that Ethereum’s hashrate had hit a peak of 632.8 TH/s on May 19, 2021, following increased activities on the network just after ETH hit an ATH above $4,300. However, the hashrate started to suffer after the Chinese authorities launched a full...
Read More »MoneyLion to Offer Cryptocurrency Services to Its Clients Starting With Bitcoin and Ethereum
The American fintech company – MoneyLion – announced it would enable users to trade digital assets via its all-in-one financial services application. While initially clients would be able to operate only with Bitcoin and Ethereum, the firm intends to add more cryptocurrencies to the offering in the future. MoneyLion Joins The Crypto Trend According to a recent press release, the US mobile financial technology company – MoneyLion – launched a new cryptocurrency service to its...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Down 15% in a Week, Where is The Crucial Support?
ETH/USD – Ether Falls Into .5 Fib Support Key Support Levels: $3200, $3150, $3000.Key Resistance Levels: $3350, $3480, $3600. After Tuesday’s market wipeout, ETH is now down a total of 15% on the week after falling from near $4000. The coin found support at $3200 (.5 Fib) over the weekend and rebounded higher. Unfortunately, it could not break the 20-day MA resistance at $3485 yesterday and rolled over from there today as it fell by 2% to meet the current $3200 (.5 Fib) level...
Read More »$1K Invested in Solana In January 2021 Worth $138K Today: FTM ROI Follows
Playing “what if” is a dangerous game, especially when it comes down to investing. Sometimes, however, it could be rather intriguing to review what could have happened if investors made a particular investment. The highly volatile cryptocurrency market could produce some impressive scenarios. For example, putting $1,000 in Solana on January 1st, 2021, would have resulted in nearly $140,000 today. The Cryptocurrency Landscape Change in a Year It’s safe to say that the past...
Read More »Market Watch: Avalanche (AVAX) Explodes 30% to New ATH, Bitcoin Stagnant at $45K
After falling to $44,000 and spiking to $46,000, bitcoin has calmed once again around the $45,000 mark. Most altcoins are slightly in green on a daily scale, but some have charted impressive gains. Avalanche is among those as AVAX has surged by more than 30% to tap a new ATH. ETH at $3,300 as AVAX Marks a New ATH Most larger-cap altcoins have mimicked BTC in the past few days. Ethereum plummeted during the mid-week crash, attempted rapid recovery, but failed to increase any...
Read More »Bitcoin Drops Below $45K, Crypto Market Cap Slumps $120B (Weekend Watch)
After a few days of consolidation around $46,000, bitcoin has headed south and dropped beneath $45,000. Most altcoins have retraced in a similar fashion, with a few exceptions. LUNA is among those as it pumped by double-digits to tap a new ATH above $40. Bitcoin Slides Below $45K The primary cryptocurrency had a rough week. As it was preparing to become a legal tender in El Salvador, its price went to a multi-month high at just over $53,000. However, shortly after it became...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview September 10th: Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Solana, & Matic
Ethereum Ethereum dropped a sharp 10% this week as the cryptocurrency currently sits at around $3400. The cryptocurrency surged to $3975 last Friday, where it met the resistance at a 1.272 Fib Extension level. It was unable to overcome it over the weekend and eventually collapsed from there on Tuesday during the market wipeout. ETH dropped as low as $3000 during the sell-off but eventually recovered by the end of the day to close the daily candle at $3428 (.382 Fib). It held...
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