Bitcoin coincidentally formed a positive correlation with the US stock market on Tuesday, observed Mati Greenspan of eToro. The senior market analyst noted that the benchmark cryptocurrency plunged by more than $1,500 right after the S&P 500 index made a similar move. He recognized the zero correlation between the two extremely polarized markets but added…
Gold outperformed Bitcoin on Wednesday as an impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump triggered demand for safe-haven assets. The yellow metal came near its three-week peak, with its spot trading at $1,530.29 per ounce as of 10:00 UTC. At the same time, US gold futures surged 0.1 percent to $1,538.30. Bitcoin, unlike Gold, trended…
Bitcoin price is down more than 12% and it recently broke the $8,500 support against the US Dollar. The price is currently correcting higher, but the $8,750 and $8,800 levels are preventing recovery. There is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $9,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed…
Whenever Bitcoin prices fall off the cliff industry observers scramble to find a reason beyond the technical indicators. Something fundamental must have caused the crash and one industry executive has fingered the FED’s recent market meddling. FED Repo and Bitcoin Related? Last week the US Federal Reserve pumped more than the entire crypto currency market…
In what has been one of the largest 24 hour market dumps this year over $30 billion has been dumped from crypto assets. Bitcoin reached the end of its bearish triangle pattern and dumped hard down to a three month low at $8,000. Bitcoin Crashes 17% Many had predicted a huge drop to long term…
The total cumulative power of the computer systems mining the Bitcoin blockchain has plummeted by around 30 percent today. The sudden downtrend started just before the launch of the much anticipated Bakkt platform yesterday. Although the timing of the sudden drop seems to suggest that it may have had something to do with Bakkt, there…
Bitcoin’s price action has proven to be quite bearish as of late after it failed to hold above its key support level around $10,000. The drop below this level has led BTC to a key support level in the $9,000 region, and a failure to hold above this support level could lead to a massive…
Hello, volatility! While it has been only two hours since our last Bitcoin price market update, the cryptocurrency market has taken a further beating. A beating that likely caught bulls with their pants down. For those that haven’t been perusing Crypto Twitter over the past few days, ever since Bakkt launched, the Bitcoin price has…
After bitcoin popped and fizzled last year, no institutional body was willing to touch it. Banking giant Goldman Sachs abruptly went quiet on its proposals to open a digital asset trading desk. Meanwhile, JP Morgan Chase head Jamie Dimon last October said that he does not “give a shit” about bitcoin. Deja Vu This year…
It is difficult for central banks and governments to deny and ban bitcoin amid a recession, according to prominent market analyst PlanB. The Twitterati on Tuesday said the cryptocurrency needs to show a negative correlation with the macroeconomic market: such that the value of one variable increases while the other decreases. The next recession is…