The cryptocurrency market is witnessing a tense tug-of-war between bullish and bearish sentiment as the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index recently fell into the “fear” zone. On Friday, the index registered a score of 37, according to data from Crypto Quant, indicating a heightened sense of caution among investors.
At the time of writing, metrics flashed mixed signals for ETH's potential local bottom and recovery.
Bitcoin continues to make headlines, surging to $62,000, as financial giant BlackRock positions the cryptocurrency as a hedge against the weakening U.S. dollar. This latest move comes after a 2.20% price increase on Friday, pushing Bitcoin to levels that have reignited interest from investors and analysts alike.
Bitcoin is facing new pressures, and it shows in the market data. Both long-term and short-term holders are making moves that suggest growing weakness in Bitcoin's price.
Bitcoin's recovery above $62,000 is having a positive impact on altcoins, boosting prospects of a rally in APT, WIF, FTM and BGB.
A closely followed crypto strategist believes it is within the realm of possibility for Bitcoin (BTC) to witness an abrupt rally to $68,000. Pseudonymous analyst Credible Crypto tells his 423,300 followers on the social media platform X that a relief rally is in sight for Bitcoin and the altcoin market.
Ethereum whales holding more than 10,000 ETH have fallen by over 7% since July.
Despite ending the last day of the week with inflows, Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States closed out the week with a net outflow. In particular, the ETFs logged $25.
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Bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor recently took to the X social media network in order to urge his followers to buy "a piece of cyberspace."
An ancient Bitcoin (BTC) whale has just woken up after a nearly 11-year hibernation. Blockchain tracking bot Whale Alert says on the social media platform X that a whale wallet, worth less than $100,000 in 2014, is now worth millions. “A dormant address containing 100 BTC (6,113,890 USD) has just been activated after 10.
The latest transaction has allowed the company to achieve a 3.4x return on its investment in Nautilus.
The Ethereum price surged 1.03% during the low-volatility Sunday trading session to currently trade at $2,438.The upswing market is a recovery from weekday selling pressure fueled by a war-like situation between Israel and Iran. Will the correction trend extend as ETH L1 fees record an all-time low, promoting a reverse from the prior deflationary trend?
Bitcoin declined sharply over the past week, by 5.41%. An analyst eyes a bullish outlook based on 21-week EMA.
The next US presidential election is fast approaching, and the crypto stance of the candidates has become an important campaign point than many would've expected.
As Argentina grapples with economic turmoil, speculation is growing about whether the country will follow El Salvador's bold move to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.
As of today, Oct. 6, 2024, the countdown to the end of the year continues, with just 87 days left. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding strong at just over $62,000, although it's still trailing 15.6% below its record high from seven months ago. Meanwhile, ethereum (ETH) is facing a steeper climb, currently priced at $2,432—sitting 50.
Bitcoin reaffirms its supremacy in a turbulent crypto market. Its dominance has just reached an unprecedented high since April 2021, leaving altcoins in its wake.
Bitcoin faces yet another correction after surpassing the $62,000 mark on Oct. 2. However, data shows that whales haven't taken part in the latest selloff.
MicroStrategy, a big name in software and a leader in Bitcoin adoption among companies, is making big moves to bring cryptocurrency into its business even more. The company recently announced it is looking for a manager of Bitcoin Advocacy and this role is all about boosting its Bitcoin development and advocacy initiatives.
Bitcoin and the entire crypto market find themselves at a pivotal moment following several weeks of fluctuating price action. As analysts and investors keep a close eye on market trends, many are optimistic about a potential rally in the coming months.
Ethereum (ETH) price recently faced a 13% correction, bringing the altcoin down from local highs. However, the cryptocurrency is showing signs of recovery, having secured a crucial bear market support level.
The cryptocurrency market is currently facing heightened anxiety as whales and institutions have sent a staggering $260 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to exchanges in just 24 hours. This influx has raised concerns among investors about a potential sell-off and market crash, especially in light of recent geopolitical tensions.
According to recent data, the five busiest days for bitcoin transfers on the network occurred in 2024. The all-time peak was at the end of April, with the second-highest transaction day recorded on Sept. 8.
Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a large disparity in liquidations between long and short positions in the perpetual futures market. According to CoinGlass, total liquidations in derivatives on the major cryptocurrency during this period exceeded $4.82 million.
The Bitcoin price surged 0.55% during the low-volatility weekend, currently trading at $62400. Following the broader market relief rally, the BTC price showcased its sustainability at $60,000 support, bolstering buyers to recuperate the bullish momentum.
Bitcoin short-term holders are “likely taking on more risk” amid long-term holders “likely taking profits,” according to a crypto analyst.
The crypto market recently suffered a significant downturn due to the escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with several large-cap assets shedding their recently-accrued gains over the past week. Specifically, the price of Ethereum crashed from above $2,600 to as low as $2,300 at some point during the week.
Recently, prominent analyst Benjamin Cowen shared a cautionary message regarding Bitcoin's current price movements. His analysis suggests that if Bitcoin cannot break through critical resistance levels, a significant decline of over 30% could be on the horizon.
Currently, Bitcoin is moving within a large descending broadening wedge pattern, often signaling bearish momentum. However, recent oversold signals suggest a potential short-term shift. According to analyst Josh of Crypto World, larger volatility, potentially impacting support or resistance levels, may occur as the new trading week begins.
Bitcoin has been experiencing notable price fluctuations lately, stirring a sense of uncertainty among investors and crypto enthusiasts. However, recent insights from on-chain analytics platform Crypto Quant suggest that a potential short-term rally could be on the horizon for the leading cryptocurrency, driven by positive indicators surrounding Coinbase Premium.
Bitcoin is at a critical turning point after facing several days of selling pressure and consolidating above the $60,000 mark. While some analysts and investors are anticipating a massive rally in the coming months, key data indicates that the market may not be ready for a breakout just yet.
Bitcoin hodlers' realized cap sees a snap drop while speculators get more confident in market trajectory.
QCP Capital, a cryptocurrency analysis firm, has issued its latest market commentary, emphasizing significant developments for Bitcoin as the new quarter begins.
When Bitcoin trembles, the whole crypto ecosystem feels the shockwave. On Friday, the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index, an indicator often closely watched, fell into the “fear” zone, reaching 37.
Banking giant Standard Chartered has issued a cautionary note regarding Bitcoin's price, suggesting it may dip below the $60,000 mark due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. However, the bank views this potential decline as a strategic buying opportunity for investors looking to increase their Bitcoin holdings.
The non-fungible token market has undergone a 10.10% surge in sales volume in the last seven days. The present data acquired from Cryptoslam shows that NFT sales volume surged in the last seven days and stands at $85.97 million.
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has drawn much applause by donating a substantial amount of assets in legal aid of the Tornado Cash developers. Notably, this act comes after the prominent crypto figure stirred the market's attention with a massive sell-off from his memecoin holdings.
Bitcoin is following a past trend, which could soon result in a bull rally.
Learn about an Ethereum Spot ETF, how it works, its benefits and risks, and why it matters for investors looking to gain exposure to Ethereum's price movements.
Cryptocurrency Market Overview: This week's increased volatility in the cryptocurrency market was caused by geopolitical concerns like the Israel-Iran dispute. With a Fear & Greed Index of 41, market sentiment declined while the global market cap grew somewhat by 0.34% to $2.16 trillion.
A new documentary out this coming week is claiming to have solved the biggest mystery on the internet—who created bitcoin?
There's more to like about Bitcoin beyond its enormous upside potential.
The Bitcoin price has somewhat slowed down this weekend, failing to capitalize on its resurgent momentum from Friday, October 4. The premier cryptocurrency continues to hover around the $62,000 mark, reflecting a mere 0.3% decline in the last 24 hours.
Marcos Galperin, founder and CEO of Latin America's e-commerce and financial services giant Mercado Libre, shared his perspective on bitcoin and cryptocurrency. In a recent interview, Galperin stated that he believes cryptocurrencies will play a “very, very important role” in the future of people's finances.
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, is currently experiencing a remarkable trend: new whales are aggressively accumulating significant amounts of BTC. This surge in accumulation is being described as something the market “has never seen,” indicating a potential shift in market dynamics that could have far-reaching implications for Bitcoin's future price trajectory.
The head macro strategist at Swissblock is predicting major moves for Bitcoin (BTC) in the final quarter of this year. Henrik Zeberg tells his 155,900 followers on the social media platform X that market conditions have reached a critical point that the macro strategist predicted two years ago.