Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis: ETH/USD’s Bearish Trend Below $207

Key Highlights ETH price declined heavily and traded as low as $184.5 against the US Dollar. There are two important bearish trend lines in place with resistance at $208 and $218 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair may correct higher, but there are many hurdles near $207 and $212 on the upside. Ethereum price is facing many barriers versus the US Dollar and Bitcoin. ETH/USD remains at a risk of more losses as long as it is below $212. Ethereum Price Analysis This past…

Bitcoin Cash Price Weekly Analysis: BCH/USD Sell on Rallies Near $470

Key Points Bitcoin cash price found support near the $420 level and later recovered against the US Dollar. There is a key bearish trend line formed with resistance at $470 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair is likely to face a lot of selling interest near the $470 and $500 levels in the near term. Bitcoin cash price is under pressure below $500 against the US Dollar. BCH/USD remains sell on rallies near the $470 and $480 levels. Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis…

What’s Causing 2% Bitcoin Premium on Bitfinex? Possibility of Arbitrage

On Bitfinex, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, Bitcoin is being traded with a 2 percent premium based on the current price of $6,285. As BitMEX Research revealed, the premium of Bitcoin on Bitfinex continued to increase throughout the past week, during a period in which Tether (USDT) started to demonstrate a decline in price. Currently, on Bitfinex, all traders are requested to purchase or sell major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum with USDT, due to the suspension of deposits into the exchange’s HSBC banking account. As the price of USDT fell…

What’s Causing 2% Bitcoin Premium on Bitfinex? Possibility of Arbitrage

On Bitfinex, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, Bitcoin is being traded with a 2 percent premium based on the current price of $6,285. As BitMEX Research revealed, the premium of Bitcoin on Bitfinex continued to increase throughout the past week, during a period in which Tether (USDT) started to demonstrate a decline in price. Currently, on Bitfinex, all traders are requested to purchase or sell major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum with USDT, due to the suspension of deposits into the exchange’s HSBC banking account. As the price of USDT fell…

Watch out Wall Street, Blockchain is Coming: Fmr. JPMorgan Exec.

Blockchain innovator and former JPMorgan head of commodities Blythe Masters spoke at the London Metal Exchange annual dinner during the LME Week to say that blockchain is coming to commodity markets to introduce heightened confidentiality, reduce paper waste, and improve provenance and productivity. Masters — who became managing director at JPMorgan at the age of 28 before becoming the head of global commodities — is not without her share of controversy in the financial space. She’s widely credited with creating a credit derivative vehicle known as the credit default swap, which…