This week, we take a closer look at Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Solana, and Shiba Inu. Ethereum (ETH) ETH failed to push above $3,200 this week and fell back on the $3,000 support level yesterday, where the price is now consolidating. Despite this most recent pullback, the cryptocurrency had a stellar performance this week, with a 16% price increase in the past seven days. The big question is if ETH can hold above $3,000. If it manages to do so, then bulls might be in a...
Read More »Weekend Watch: Axie Infinity (AXS) Explodes 17%, Bitcoin Maintains $41K
After surging above $41,000, bitcoin has maintained its momentum and has remained above that level. The altcoins, which marked significant gains yesterday, have stalled now. Axie Infinity is among the few exceptions after a massive double-digit surge. Bitcoin Maintains $41K It was just a few days ago when the largest cryptocurrency struggled to remain above $37,000 and dipped below that level on a few occasions. The bulls attempted to push it north, which resulted in trading...
Read More »Crypto Markets Add $170 Billion in a Day as Bitcoin Explodes Above $41K (Weekend Watch)
After more than two weeks of trading below $40,000, bitcoin finally made a decisive move to reclaim that coveted level. The entire crypto market followed suit with massive daily price increases from Ethereum, Binance Coin, Cardano, Sollana, Polkadot, and many others. Bitcoin Surged $4K It was on January 20th and 21st when the primary cryptocurrency slumped below $40,000 for the first time in months. In the following few weeks, the asset failed to recover most of the losses...
Read More »Solana’s Wormhole Bridge Says 120K ETH is Restored Following the Exploit
Wormhole Bridge is back up with developers claiming that all funds are restored following the $320 million hack. Wormhole, a cross-chain bridge from Solana to other networks, suffered a major breach on Wednesday. Hackers managed to take control of 120,000 wrapped Ether worth $320 million. The breach impacted all users that held Ethereum tokens (wETH) on the Solana blockchain. Shortly after the attack, Wormhole updated its users on the situation. They also said that they...
Read More »Market Watch: LINK and AXS Explode 10%, Bitcoin Maintains $38K
Bitcoin tried to take down $39,000 but was stopped and dropped to its current level of around $38,000. Most altcoins are slightly less fluctuating today, with Ethereum standing at $2,600. Chainlink and Axie Infinity are among the best performers. Bitcoin Stands Still at $38K It was just a few days ago when the primary cryptocurrency dropped two consecutive times to $35,500 after failing to overcome $36,000. However, the bulls stepped up at this point and pushed the asset...
Read More »Weekend Watch: Crypto Recovery – Bitcoin Eyes $38K, SOL Spikes 8%
Bitcoin’s recovery attempts continue with the asset aiming to overcome $38,000. Most alternative coins have produced even more significant gains since yesterday. Ethereum is up by 7%, while Solana has jumped by 8%. Bitcoin Eyes $38K Ever since bitcoin failed to breach $39,000 on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve said it will increase the interest rates in March, the asset was unable to display any notable gains. In fact, it dropped to $35,500 hours after the Fed meeting and...
Read More »FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried: Solana Is Better Than Other Blockchains Despite Multiple Outages
Despite the multiple outages that the Solana network suffered in recent months, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) believes the high-performance blockchain is still better than other networks in the industry. The latest Solana network outage happened on Friday and lasted for more than 48 hours, causing DeFi users who borrowed funds from lending platforms to suffer forced liquidation. According to Solana’s team, Friday’s incident resulted from “excessive duplicate transactions”...
Read More »Solana Price Analysis: After SOL Rejected Below $100, This is The Support Level to Watch
Over the weekend, SOL lost the $100 support level, which turned it into resistance. Unsurprisingly, following the negative sentiment, the SOL price dropped today to $80. Key Support levels: $79, $56 Key Resistance level: $100, $130 On Sunday, SOL rejected attempting to break above $100 and, by doing so, confirmed the level as resistance. Earlier today, the price took a nosedive reaching $80 for a short period before a slight recovery. $79-80 support likely be tested again if...
Read More »Solana Network Suffers Yet Another Network Outage: DeFi Users Pay the Price
While the crypto market was bleeding heavily on Friday, Solana experienced another network hiccup that caused panic among traders and DeFi users across the crypto community. 48-hour Solana Network Outage The Solana network has suffered multiple issues within the last few months, and this current incident is the second in January. But unlike other occasions, the latest outage lasted about 48 hours. The Solana team said they first noticed the hiccup on Friday, January 21 2022,...
Read More »Market Watch: Cryptocurrencies See Double-Digit Drops After Wall Street’s Friday Bloodbath
The bears continue to have complete control over the cryptocurrency market with numerous double-digit price losses from almost all assets. This comes just hours after the US stock market dumped in value again. Bitcoin Dumps $8K in Two Days It’s safe to say that the primary cryptocurrency has seen better days. In fact, they weren’t all that long ago as the asset jumped to $43,500 on Thursday following a $1,500 price hike. However, the situation changed vigorously hours later....
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