Bitcoin bulls once again failed to hold the price above $12,000, owing to a higher selling pressure near the level. The benchmark cryptocurrency broke upwards of $12,000 on Monday. The rally exceeded towards $12,486 (data from Coinbase), a level that saw massive liquidations of long positions. The higher bids failed to find any fresh buyers,…
Ethereum (Symbol: ETHBTC) could surge by another 50 percent as its price tests a long-term weekly resistance level. That is, according to Teddy Cleps, a crypto-focused market analyst-cum-daytrader. He spotted ETHBTC inching towards a price ceiling that had historically capped the pair from extending its upside moves. The level also served as strong support during…
Numeraire (NMR), the native token of Numerai – a blockchain-based hedge fund, rose exponentially over the last 24 hours. The NMRUSD exchange rate established a year-to-date high at $20.28 after rallying by close to 190 percent on Wednesday. The pair’s massive upside move came days after the announcement of Coinbase Pro–a US-regulated crypto firm– to…
A mad overnight rally in the Compound (COMP) market resulted in a vast correction this Thursday. The popular decentralized finance token plunged by more than 25 percent from its year-to-date high at $268.63. The massive intraday plunge appeared majorly because of profit-taking behavior among daytraders. The Compound chart on TradingView.com shows COMPUSD plunging 15% in…
COMP, the native token of Ethereum-based lending platform Compound, blasted through the roof on increasing bids for decentralized finance (DeFi) assets. The latest wave of buying sentiment in the DeFi market followed the launch of Yam Finance. The so-called “yield farming” project surfaced with the promise of offering an elastic supply crypto-asset called YAM as…
SXP, the native token of Swipe, a crypto-focused payment network, debit card, and mobile wallet service, jumped 25 percent in the last 24 hours. The gains followed a string of uplifting market news. Traders expressed their bullish convictions over Swipe’s new whitepaper launch, as well as the start of several new products. Their upside sentiment…
MFT surged 84 percent in just three days to hit its topmost quarterly level. The native token of Mainframe, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project that offers fixed-rate lending and borrowing services, topped at 0.3460 as of 1218 UTC Monday. The gains appeared amid a market-wide craze for DeFi projects that saw many of MFT’s peers…
Yearn Finance’s YFI pops up by 55 percent in just one hour. The jump comes after Binance announces that it is listing YFI pairs on its trading platform. The Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje further pumps the hype by making a blusterous announcement. Yearn Finance’s native token YFI surged in an early session Monday after…
Litecoin (LTC) has surged 42 percent in a three-week winning streak. But the rally showed signs of exhaustion upon testing a “huge falling resistance” for a breakout. LTC printed a so-called “bearish engulfing candle,” which, according to financial analyst Vince Prince, spells downside risks for the cryptocurrency. Litecoin is at risk of breaking lower after…
LEND price surged another 20 percent on a 24-hour adjusted timeframe. The extended upside move brought the DeFi token closer to its all-time high of $0.485. Jeff Dorman, the chief investment officer at Arca, credited the LEND economic model behind its 2,000 percent rally this year. The price of LEND jumped another 20 percent in…