After plunging towards $6,200 after the monthly candle close, Bitcoin has rallied hard, gaining 5% in the past two hours alone ahead of the daily close arriving in approximately 90 minutes. As of the time of writing this article, the cryptocurrency sits at $6,575, just a smidgen shy from $6,600.What are analysts thinking about this…
Since NewsBTC’s last market update, Bitcoin has continued to rip higher, recently hitting $6,750. With this, the cryptocurrency is up nearly 9% from the daily lows around $6,200, and up over 16% from the weekend lows at $5,800.Although not on the same magnitude, many have likened Bitcoin’s recent price action to the 25% surge seen…
In the past 20 minutes, Bitcoin has traded above $6,500, marking a rapid 12% gain from the $5,800 bottom seen on Sunday evening (UTC).Due to this move, the BitMEX funding rate on the Bitcoin (XBT) contract surged by 990%, according to data from Joe McCann, a cryptocurrency trader and AI/cloud specialist at Microsoft. According to…
Over the past day or two, the price of Bitcoin has continued to show signs of strength, rallying as high as $6,800 on Tuesday afternoon (TradingView data) as global markets begin to show signs of recovery after weeks of downward price action.Related Reading: House Democrats Propose ‘Digital Dollar’ in Move Big For Bitcoin: Here’s WhyAs…
Bitcoin has been fairly unpredictable over the past few months.In December, when the cryptocurrency fell under $7,000, a majority of analysts were expecting a retracement to the $5,000s, citing the existence of the ever-important 200-week moving average. And at the top near $10,000 established in mid-February, half of Crypto Twitter was convinced BTC was set…
Although there are many investors anticipating Bitcoin will fall once again, citing the global uncertainty that is epitomized by the Dow Jones’ record 3,000-point loss on Monday, there are some reasons to believe the cryptocurrency may soon mount a recovery.Related Reading: Crypto Tidbits: Bitcoin Plunges 50%, COVID-19 Cases at Ethereum Event, Central Banks Inject Billions3…
Although all cryptocurrencies have had it tough over the past few weeks, XRP has been hit especially hard. The altcoin, the third-largest crypto asset by market capitalization, fell as low as $0.105 on Thursday from its 2020 high of $0.345 established just weeks earlier, marking a drop of 70%.However, the cryptocurrency rapidly bounced back above…
A niche Bitcoin-only hardware wallet company has reported surging sales of late. CoinKite, the creator of the ColdCard wallet, just apparently had its best week of sales ever.The CEO of the company claims that the bumper sales are the result of organic interest in the product it offers, rather than any form of marketing campaign.…
Despite Bitcoin closing 2019 up 90%, Ethereum didn’t fare all too well. The second-largest cryptocurrency actually registered a negative performance last year, crushed under the pressure of continued ICO selling and at-times questionable fundamentals.Analysts, however, have rapidly changed their outlook on ETH in the early stages of 2020, citing a confluence of positive technical factors…
The Federal Reserve’s emergency interest rate cut this week highlighted that the central bank is anticipating the troubled times ahead. Raoul Pai, the CEO of Real Vision Group, says Bitcoin, like gold, is emerging as a worthy hedge against the potential demise of the dollar.Pai also says there is currently a massive effort to entirely…