Solana is currently making a run at Ethereum. Bitcoin could be next.
A few days after reaching a peak of $161, the cryptocurrency Solana (SOL) pauses in its recent ascent. The flagship token of the high-performance blockchain ecosystem is experiencing a slight correction, raising questions about the sustainability of its bullish momentum.
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the brink of reaching the much-anticipated price level of $70,000. With positive momentum building, many investors are eagerly watching how this key digital asset will perform in the coming days.
Most of the cryptocurrencies are facing a correction today, according to CoinStats.
Solana (SOL) is now trading around a crucial supply zone after an impressive 26% surge since September 18, following the Federal Reserve's announcement of interest rate cuts. This sharp rally has sparked optimism among analysts and investors, who hope Solana could soon reach new all-time highs.
Vitalik Buterin has proposed a set of metrics to measure how well projects align with Ethereum's core values.
After a $3.8 million hack on a long-known security vulnerability, Onyx plans to relaunch its governance-focused financial network with full community support.
He wants to create metrics, or measurements, to see how closely different projects align with the values of the Ethereum community. His goal is to make sure everyone is building something that feels like one big Ethereum ecosystem.
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below the $65,000 level early today after registering a drop of almost 2.50% over the past 24 hours and is currently trading just below the $65,000 mark. Spot Bitcoin ETFs also registered a surge in inflows, attracting around $449 million, fueling even further demand as speculation about a rate cut and soft US landing bets.
Ethereum is showing signs of bouncing back as it finds strong support around its 50-day moving average, hinting at a potential rise in its price soon
Solana's (SOL) price has struggled to break above $160 over the past two months, repeatedly failing to sustain momentum. However, many in the market believe that “Uptober” could bring a reversal.
Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of resilience even in the face of recent price dips. Currently trading above its 50-day moving average, ETH's technical indicators suggest a potential short-term bullish shift, despite a 0.73% decline in the last trading session.
Many expect a recovery of Ethereum, but for now, there is still no clear sign that it is about to happen.
An expert swing trader, known for a flawless 100% success rate, just made headlines by buying another large stash of Ethereum as its price fell to $2,635. According to Lookonchain, a well-respected blockchain analytics platform, this savvy investor has a talent for timing the market perfectly.
As of this writing, the price of Ethereum (ETH) is facing a mild drawdown, and a fresh Vitalik Buterin transfer is coming into focus. Per data from crypto analytics platform SpotonChain, the address “0x556,” with ties to Buterin, sent 649 ETH to Paxos hours ago.
As Bitcoin prepares to break through the top of its bull flag, or perhaps be rejected once again, both Ethereum and Solana are starting to turn the tables on the number one cryptocurrency. If $BTC can hold firm, is this the time when the major altcoins will start to steal the show?
The positive flows were a reaction to continued expectations of dovish monetary policy in the U.S., Head of Research James Butterfill said.
The new milestone was reached just two months after the launch.
About 649 Ethereum has been moved to Paxos by Vitalik Buterin in his continuous ETH selloff move
A wallet linked to Vitalik Buterin has sold over $3 million worth of ether in the past 11 days. On Sept. 30, analytics platform Spot On Chain reported a transfer of 649 ETH (roughly $1.
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is setting its sights on matching Bitcoin's (BTC) impressive market value. Currently priced at about $2,634, Ethereum's market cap stands at approximately $318 billion, significantly trailing Bitcoin's staggering $1.298 trillion.
Ethereum staking yields are expected to surpass US interest rates by mid-2025, driven by falling US rates and rising transaction fees, potentially making Ethereum more attractive to investors seeking higher returns.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that integrating decentralization and cooperation is one of the most pressing social challenges in the Ethereum ecosystem. There is a diverse group of researchers and developers who are “all building toward their own visions of what Ethereum can be,” Buterin wrote in his blog on Saturday.
Ethereum sees surging network activity with $45 million in weekly transaction fees, while facing mixed market signals including ETF outflows and price resistance.
Solana whales are accumulating tokens as the price approaches key resistance, but declining social sentiment creates uncertainty around SOL's short-term outlook despite long-term bullish predictions.
Amid a warming cryptocurrency market, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) staking yields are on track to surpass the federal funds rate, emerging as a “powerful supporting narrative” to drive the price of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency. What Happened: The gap between Ethereum's Composite Staking Rate and the Effective Federal Funds Rate, which has been negative since June 2023, was currently at its highest since December 2023, research by cryptocurrency brokerage firm FalconX showed.
However, these are forecasts based on the past, which, however, does not necessarily have to repeat itself.
As September closes with a rally hope in October, the cryptocurrency market is showing signs of recovery, breaking its usual bearish trend for the month. With Bitcoin climbing back above $66,000 and top altcoins, including Solana, surpassing key resistance levels of $155, there's growing excitement about a potential altcoin season.
The price of Ethereum (ETH) has surged beyond the $2,600 threshold, recently peaking at approximately $2,671. This rise comes amidst notable sell-offs by major investors, often referred to as “whales.
Whales are now holding 59% of Solana—a key sign that the market is turning bullish.
A prominent cryptocurrency commentator predicted a significant price surge for Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), expecting as much as 5x return by the end of 2025. What Happened: MartyParty, a widely-followed cryptocurrency influencer who also happens to be a music artist, said in an X post Sunday that Solana has been organically consolidating at $150 for 225 days.
The latest on-chain data shows that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has continued to sell the altcoins from his ETH holdings. After showing major strength this past week, the ETH price faced selling pressure from $2,700 correcting 2% more in the last 24 hours.
Investors now look to the upcoming Monday speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the non-farm payroll data set to be released on Friday.
Following the last week of upside, Bitcoin (BTC) along with the broader crypto market has come under selling pressure in the early trading hours on Monday. The BTC price is down 1.97% trading at $64,536 levels as the Japanese Nikkei 225 index slides nearly 5% today.
Solana-based memecoins experienced strong gains last week, pushing the ecosystem's market cap to $8.6 billion.
Ethereum price is correcting gains from the $2,720 resistance. ETH is now trading below $2,650 and might find bids near the $2,600 level.
A “double-whammy effect” is expected to narrow the gap between ETH staking returns and traditional risk-free rates in the coming quarters.
Ethereum-based projects should have metrics to strive toward to ensure they are collectively “building something that feels like one Ethereum ecosystem.”
Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat Sunday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech on the direction of interest rate cuts in the coming months. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:45 p.m.
Solana (SOL) continues to capture the attention of investors and traders alike, the recent surge in whale activity raises questions about its potential price trajectory. With whales now holding a significant 59% of Solana's circulating supply, many are speculating whether this influence can push the altcoin beyond its crucial resistance level of $209.
Ethereum's price action reflects short-term bullish momentum, trading above its 50-day moving average despite recent declines.
As it approaches the $70,000 price level, Bitcoin is exhibiting strong signs of recovery more than it has in months. With its momentum suggesting more upside potential, Bitcoin's recent price action has seen it break through multiple significant resistance levels.
The crypto-keen, stock market-listed Japanese firm Remixpoint has announced it has used its balance sheet to buy Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Avalanche (AVAX) holdings.
Ethereum's movement last week was full of mixed signals as Spot Ethereum ETFs started to witness good inflows. Notably, ETH has been on a rally since the middle of September, reflecting a 25% gain from the September 6 low of $2,171 as it crossed $2,715 on September 27.
Ethereum's rising activity drives higher fees, impacting prices and network congestion.
Ether has been underperforming Bitcoin for several months, but that may be about to end.
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