Bitcoin Market Plunges Into Extreme Fear, How Scary Does It Get?

Data shows the Bitcoin market sentiment has remained deep in extreme fear this week as broader financial markets also get fearful. Bitcoin Fear And Greed Index Shows A Value Of 12 This Week As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the wider financial market is at its highest level of fear since the COVID crash in 2020. The “fear and greed index” is an indicator that tells us about the general market sentiment among Bitcoin investors right now. The metric displays this sentiment using a numeric scale that…

Elwood Technologies Touts Strong Focus on Crypto Derivatives

“There’s a huge focus on derivatives,” said Elwood CEO James Stickland in an interview. “It’s a great way for tier one banks to get involved in a synthetic nature without having to hold the underlying. Actually, there are huge margins and spreads to be made in the derivatives space, and the traders that are coming from those institutional houses are very used to that asset class, so they can deploy similar strategies.” Source

NFT prices take a gut punch as the crypto bear market deepens

Without fail, crypto has a way of humbling even the most self-assured and this market is definitely not for the faint of heart. NFT investors have entered what appears to be a bear market and the recent chaos is also impacting community morale.  The decline in NFT prices occurred as the United States Federal Reserve raised interest rates, Terra’s Luna and UST-based platforms collapsed and traders came to terms with the reality that the entire sector could be in a bear market. Things aren’t as bad as they were in…

Bitcoin Rises to $30K; Resistance at $35K

Bitcoin (BTC) is stabilizing around the $30K price level. The cryptocurrency is on track to register a positive momentum signal on the daily chart, similar to what occurred in late-March. Still, nearby resistance could cap an upswing in price. Source

This Analyst Believes Ethereum May Lose 80% Of Its Value

According to a recent Bloomberg article, John Roque of 22V research believes that Ethereum might fall to $420, a loss of 80% from its present price, and here’s why. Ethereum May Fall 80% The trader believes Ethereum, which is presently trading at $2,000, is about to break through the support zone and will most likely fall below $420. Roque drew attention to a price range in which $3,580 is the top and $2,000 is the bottom. With Ether falling below $2,000, it is no longer within the previously specified range…

Ethereum analytics firm Nansen acquires DeFi tracker Ape Board

Major Ethereum blockchain analytics platform Nansen continues scaling its operations by acquiring a cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) tracker. Nansen has acquired the multi-chain portfolio tracker Ape Board in an eight-figure deal, the firm announced to Cointelegraph on Tuesday. Closing later in May, the acquisition will unite the teams of the two platforms, aiming to combine Nansen’s analytics and Ape Board’s portfolio tracking to provide an all-in-one information service. As part of the acquisition, 13 employees at Ape Board will join Nansen’s team counting 120 analysts, product managers and engineers to…