Crypto derivative platform BitMEX’s struggle with the American authorities took a toll on Bitcoin and Ethereum markets. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday filed criminal charges against the owners of BitMEX, accusing them of facilitating money laundering and other illegal financial transactions. The news prompted derivative traders to withdraw more than $25 million…
Cosmos’s native token ATOM has surged more than 38 percent in the last five days, validating a textbook technical indicator that now predicts additional 70 percent gains for the cryptocurrency. ATOMUSD breaks out of its Falling Wedge pattern. Source: TradingView.com ATOMUSD breaks out of its Falling Wedge pattern. Source: TradingView.com As shown in the chart…
ADA was trading higher in the early trading session Monday as traders piled up behind the token over its optimistic fundamentals. The Cardano blockchain project’s native asset surged 3.3 percent to 970 sats as of 10:25 GMT. The gains followed a wild upside move the began on September 24, 2020. Since then, the ADA/BTC exchange…
Avalanche started trading on Binance with a bang. The latest Ethereum rival saw its native token, AVAX, rising by more than 1300 percent in its first hour of trading on September 22. A jump from $0.85 to $12.54 was enough for attracting profit-takers. Thereby, a strong sell-off ensured, and the price crashed. But despite the…
Bitcoin could hit a new year-to-date (YTD) high, abetted in part by the risks surrounding the US presidential election. The analogy takes cues from a quarterly commodity outlook published by Citigroup. The American banking giant specifically based its report on gold and its potential behavior amid the election season this November. It noted that the…
UNI logged a strong reversal in the running week after crashing by 57 percent in just four days of trading earlier this month. The UniSwap’s governance token was trading about 30 percent higher from its session low at $3.68. Traders came back to raise their bids for the crypto as its rivals in the decentralized…
Bitcoin continued its tumbling on Wednesday under the pressure of a rising US dollar. Safest Haven Returns The cryptocurrency plunged by up to 1.43 percent to hit an intraday low at circa $10,389. Its latest move downside came as a part of a larger bearish correction that began when BTC/USD had formed a year-to-date top…
UNI logged a rollercoaster opening session last week after rising by almost 2800 percent in just less than 24 hours. The token reached a record level of $8.59 following its free distribution among the users of UniSwap, a top decentralized cryptocurrency exchange by volume. It supplied about 150 million UNI tokens to its liquidity providers,…
YFI has been among the worst-hit tokens in an ongoing meltdown that has wiped $65 billion from the cryptocurrency market. As of 1223 GMT Tuesday, YFI/USD was trading about 47 percent lower from its all-time high at $44,003. The pair’s downside correction followed a major rally that brought it up by more than 2,500 percent…
It is day six and YFI has not stopped falling from its all-time high above $44,000. The Yearn Finance’s governance token remains among the best-performing crypto-assets in 2020, with lifetime gains near 2,000 percent. Nevertheless, its higher-than-expected price has also reduced its bids in the open market. That has resulted in a sharper decline. YFI/USD…