Ethereum and most major altcoins have been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action as of late, and the aggregated market has been unable to find any decisive momentum over the past few weeks. This lack of momentum has caused ETH to hover around the $150 region as bulls and bears remain deadlocked.Analysts are now noting that…
It seems that Christmas is coming earlier for users of Ethereum. The blockchain behind the second-largest cryptocurrency is about to see what is known as the “Istanbul” hard fork or blockchain update, which is one of the network’s few-and-far-between and important named upgrades.According to Etherscan, an Ethereum-centric data and information platform, Istanbul will activate on…
Accounting giant Ernst & Young has just released open source code that vastly improves privacy and transaction efficiency for Ethereum. The news comes just days before the network undergoes an upgrade that further reduces costs and increases security.EY Supercharges Ethereum PrivacyFrom a technical standpoint Ethereum is constantly strengthening, but that has not been reflected in…
Throughout 2019, altcoins like Ethereum, Ripple, and others, have grossly underperformed next to Bitcoin, sans a few outliers like Chainlink, or Binance Coin, who had breakout years themselves in 2019.But according to a very accurate-looking fractal on ETH/BTC price charts, Ethereum could soon break out against Bitcoin, helping to propel altcoins out of the gutter…
Fundamentally Ethereum is going from strength to strength. Network activity is up, development is on track, an upgrade is imminent, and DeFi is hitting record figures. Yet ETH prices have fallen again so what is going on? Ethereum Network Strengthens Despite a flurry of FUD from Bitcoin maximalists and rival network supporters, Ethereum is still…
Ethereum is holding the key $145 support area and recovering against the US Dollar. The price is currently facing a strong resistance near the $152 area. Earlier, there was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $150 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The price remains well…
Ethereum’s price action has been strikingly similar to Bitcoin’s over the past several days and weeks, with ETH’s correlation to BTC growing stronger as the volatility seen within the aggregated crypto market ramps up. Analysts are noting that Ethereum may be positioned for further downside in the near-term, which could be driven by the lack…
ETH price is currently trimming gains from the $158 resistance area against the US Dollar. The price is now approaching a couple of important supports near the $144 area. Earlier, there was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $152 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The…
Ethereum has been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action over the past several days and weeks, with BTC leading ETH to put some significant distance between its current price levels and recent lows, but the aggregated crypto markets now appear to be at risk of incurring further near-term downside. Analysts are now debating whether or not…
Crypto markets may end the year battered and bruised, down 50% from their 2019 highs, but decentralized finance continues to grow as another record has been hit this week. Ethereum investing is moving on to another level and there are no signs of bearish influences in that ecosystem. Decentralized Finance on Ethereum DeFi has continued…