Cryptocurrency markets have seen a huge resurgence, causing the price of bitcoin to shoot up by more than 20 per cent in less than 24 hours. The gains follow one of the worst crashes in the digital currency’s history, which saw it lose more than half of its value in a series of panicked sell-offs last week.…
Bitcoin prices remain vulnerable to more dives even as top analysts print a rosy picture for the cryptocurrency.The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate appears trapped inside a technical range, dubbed as Symmetrical Triangle, since March 12. The pair is oscillating between two converging trendlines as it marches towards the Triangle’s apex. The pattern shows a weak buying…
Bitcoin believers waited for a global economic crisis for years, hoping it would prompt investors to inject hundreds of billions of dollars into the cryptocurrency’s small, illiquid market. But the narrative failed big time as bitcoin came face to face with a real market-crisis-in-making, led by the Coronavirus pandemic.The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate fell by more…
Bitcoin traded higher on Tuesday following a severe sell-off that saw its prices plunge by circa $900 at the start of this week.The benchmark cryptocurrency jumped to intraday high of $5,466 from its weekly low, up 23.34 percent as traders hunted for short-term profits. The move upside quickly followed a weak pullback into the European…
Bitcoin is in for more jump scares after having fallen by more than 50 percent this week.With the expanse of Novel Coronavirus rippling through financial markets, bitcoin plunged from $10,000 in February to $3,858 as of Friday. On the same day, the cryptocurrency recovered to hit an intraday top at $5,995, almost failing to break…
The novel coronavirus has started to affect crypto communities, specifically that of Ethereum. After a number of ETH-related events took place in Europe earlier this month, two individuals have announced that they have contracted COVID-19, the illness that is caused by the novel coronavirus that originated in China late last year.Ethereum Community Members Catch CoronavirusAccording…
The price of bitcoin has fallen to its lowest level in nearly a year, losing more than half of its value amid a major cryptocurrency sell-off sparked by the spread of coronavirus. Bitcoin was trading above $9,000 (£7,100) over the weekend but dropped to nearly $4,000 on Friday morning following a series of flash crashes that began on…
Highlights:Bitcoin plunges to $3.8K for the first time since April 2019.The cryptocurrency’s deep dive came alongside a massive liquidation spree on the BitMEX crypto exchange.The price recovered by $2,000 but left the market in further distress, especially amidst the rising Coronavirus risks on global financial markets.Bitcoin fell to its 10-month low this Friday the 13th…
When a crisis hits, investors move their capital into safe-haven assets like gold and silver. Bitcoin shares similar attributes as these precious metals, and a growing narrative suggesting it too will become a safe haven asset like gold has followed the asset over the last two years.However, growing fears and concerns over the coronavirus reaching…
Everything is moving far faster than anyone expected; Bitcoin, after managing to register a daily close above the crucial $7,700 level, started faltering under that level just minutes ago, falling as low as $7,575 as the crash continues.The drop in the leading cryptocurrency, which comes after a temporary relief rally to $7,950, comes as the…