Bitcoin has returned to $70,000 once again after falling below that level yesterday and failing to overcome it decisively during its recovery phase. Several altcoins, like ETH, BNB, DOGE, and SHIB, have turned red on a daily scale, but SOL has performed better and stands close to $200. BTC Returns to $70K After a relatively quiet weekend, Bitcoin’s business week started on a positive note as the asset soared from around $64,000 to $66,000 before it shot all the way up to...
Read More »Dogecoin Explodes 50% as Bitcoin Bitcoin Bulls Return in Force: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Following a couple of weeks of consolidation and correction, the cryptocurrency market is starting to heat up again. Most of the coins are trading well in the green, pushing the total capitalization to just shy of $2.8 trillion. Bitcoin’s price recorded an impressive performance, increasing by around 10% in the past seven days. It is currently trading at around $70,000, where it seems to have solidified throughout the past few days. The increase started at the beginning of...
Read More »Fifth Richest Bitcoin Address Transfers $6 Billion in BTC Amid Surge Past $70K
Over the weekend, the fifth richest Bitcoin address transferred $6 billion worth of the asset to three new wallets. The transfer occurred amid increased institutional interest in BTC, driven perhaps by the upcoming halving in April. Bitcoin Wallet Transfers $6 Billion in Bitcoin Initially funded with 94,500 BTC ($6.05 billion) in 2019, the address remained untouched until last weekend when it was split and distributed across three new addresses, according to blockchain...
Read More »Investor Hesitation Blamed as Crypto Investments See $942M Weekly Outflow: CoinShares
Investment products in digital assets witnessed a significant weekly outflow of $942 million, breaking the continuous seven-week streak of inflows reaching $12.3 billion. According to the CoinShares, this shift can be attributed to investor hesitation. Hesitant Investors Cause US ETF Inflows Dip The latest edition of Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report revealed that the trading volumes in Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) remained high and reached $28 billion for the week....
Read More »Macro Factors to Shape Bitcoin Prices: Coinbase’s Insights Post-Halving
All eyes are on the upcoming Bitcoin halving scheduled for mid-April 2024, which will reduce the rewards granted to miners for validating transactions by half. This will mark the fourth occurrence of a halving event in Bitcoin’s history. Although the market is currently experiencing a downturn, Bitcoin has seen significant growth of more than 150% since mid-October last year. According to the latest “handbook” by Coinbase, this strong performance will continue up to and after...
Read More »Dogecoin (DOGE) Jumps 7% Daily, Bitcoin (BTC) Stalls at $64K (Weekend Watch)
Bitcoin’s price movements over the weekend have been somewhat underwhelming as the asset has calmed at just over $64,000 after the previous week’s volatility. The altcoins are, in general, also less volatile today, with a few exceptions like Dogecoin, which has surged by around 7%. BTC Calms Last business week started on a highly unfavorable note for the primary cryptocurrency, which had recovered most of the losses from the end of the previous one. The asset stood at $69,000...
Read More »TON Defies Market Sentiment With 11% Surge, BTC Falls to $64.5K (Weekend Watch)
BTC’s price troubles are not over yet as the asset tumbled to $62,500 yesterday before managing to recover around two grand. The altcoins have also bled out on a daily scale, and the total crypto market cap has remained well below $2.6 trillion. Bitcoin’s Latest Issues The start of the current business week and how it went were in total contrast to the previous one when BTC skyrocketed above $73,000 to chart its latest ATH. However, the bears have taken control of the market...
Read More »Bitcoin Recovery Attempts Halted as ETF Outflows Continue, World’s Biggest Pension Fund Looks at BTC: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Things move fast in the cryptocurrency space, and the landscape tends to change quickly, especially price-wise. This has indeed been the past within the past seven days. It was just a week ago when Bitcoin’s price was soaring high, charting fresh all-time highs almost daily. The latest peak came last Thursday when BTC neared $73,800 for the first time ever. However, the situation started to change a day later when the cryptocurrency dumped to $66,000, and it’s even worse...
Read More »‘There and Back Again:’ Bitcoin’s Revival Explained for ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Fans (Op-ed)
2022-2023 was an excellent period for naysayers who crushed, denounced, lambasted, and even proclaimed Bitcoin (BTC) is “dead.” A “dark age” where there appeared to be little hope that the primary cryptocurrency would once again rise or even exceed its previous peaks. However, BTC always seems to have the final word (at least, it has been like that in its 15-year history). Its price launched a massive rally at the beginning of 2024 that led to an unprecedented height of over...
Read More »Bitcoin Is a Top 10 Financial Asset by Market Cap, But What About Ethereum?
Despite the most recent retracements in the crypto markets, the overall trend in the past several months has been quite bullish, leading to a new all-time high for Bitcoin and a multi-year peak for Ethereum. Consequently, their market capitalizations increased as well a lot lately and that made them some of the largest financial assets by that metric. But where exactly does Ethereum stack up? ETH in the Top 25 CryptoPotato frequently reported Bitcoin’s progress as the asset...
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