YFI crashed towards $12,000 on Thursday and unconfirmed evidence shows that Sam Bankman-Fried was behind the plunge. A Weibo-based profile, operating under the pseudonym of “Crypto Apprentice,” published a string of screenshots that connected the FTX crypto exchange CEO with the YFI’s massive price meltdown. Per the images, Mr. Bankman-Fried deposited FTX’s native token FTT…
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Yearn.Finance (YFI) has stolen the attention away from most other DeFi tokens, Ethereum, and Bitcoin thanks to an amazing run where tens of thousands per coin in value were added. But the Ethereum-based ERC20 token has recently broken below and is now retesting the neckline of a massive head and shoulders pattern. If the altcoin…
Despite resilience in the price of Bitcoin, it’s been another brutal day for Yearn.finance (YFI) and other DeFi coins. The leading decentralized finance coin, based on Ethereum, has dropped 10% in the past 24 hours. The cryptocurrency currently trades for $20,900, far below its all-time high at $44,000. YFI’s decline comes as other DeFi coins…
The decentralized finance (DeFi) space has seen an extreme correction over the past few days and weeks in spite of a Bitcoin rally. The leading cryptocurrencies pertaining to this space are now down by over 70% from their all-time high (on average) while BTC has gained 30% in the past two weeks. For one, Yearn.finance…
Last night on the Monday night live airing of the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune, a contestant named Jeremy Kerbel introduced viewers to DeFi for the first time, while in the same breath mentioning Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a whole. Jeremy Kerbel is a managing director at OSL and the founder of Kerve…
Yearn.finance (YFI) has faced a strong rejection in the past 24 hours. The leading cryptocurrency, based on Ethereum, has shed 17% in the past 24 hours. This makes it the worst performer in the top 100 cryptocurrencies, strongly underperforming Bitcoin’s 0.5% gain in the past 24 hours. The strong drop in the decentralized finance-focused coin…
An overnight pump that pushed popular decentralized finance token, YFI, up by 23 percent, has entered a bull trap. The Yearn Finance governance cryptocurrency fell 10 percent this Friday from its intraday top at $36,043. Its plunge appeared as a part of formal downside correction that typically follows price rallies. Traders apprehensively bought spot YFI…
Yearn Finance’s governance token YFI was trading lower on Wednesday as its short-term charts warned about a growing bearish divergence. Yearn Finance’s bearish divergence, as spotted by Calm Trader. Source: YFIUSD on TradingView.com Yearn Finance's bearish divergence, as spotted by Calm Trader. Source: YFIUSD on TradingView.com The said oscillator, first spotted by a pseudonymous analyst,…
Yearn.finance’s YFI has been one of the most volatile crypto assets of recent days. According to data from TradingView, the coin has traded in an $8,000 range over the past four days. After declining from the $19,000 local highs, the cryptocurrency recently underwent a 15% bounce at $15,000 that brought it just shy of $18,000.…