Month: August 2024

Analysts Weigh In On Next Steps

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Bitcoin Price Slips, But Key Support Remains Intact

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Bitcoin price started a downside correction from the $65,000 resistance zone. BTC could revisit $61,750 before it starts a fresh increase in the near term. Bitcoin failed to clear the $65,000 resistance zone and corrected gains. The price is trading below $63,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support at $63,400 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might slip further toward the $61,750 level before the bulls appear. Bitcoin Price…

MicroStrategy ETF accumulates $127m in assets, $100m daily volume

The newly launched MicroStrategy leveraged ETF, trading under the ticker $MSTX, is rapidly gaining traction on Wall Street. The MSTX ETF has amassed $127 million in assets within just six days of its debut, said Eric Balchunas, senior ETF Analyst for Bloomberg.  The ETF, which seeks to deliver 175% of MicroStrategy’s daily stock return, has been trading at over $100 million in volume per day, showing strong investor interest in MicroStrategy and Bitcoin (BTC). On August 23, the ETF surged by 20% after a volatile week that included a 10%…

Semler Scientific Acquires More Bitcoin, Citing Institutional Adoption Growth

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Semler Scientific has purchased 83 more bitcoins for $5 million, bringing its total holdings to 1,012 BTC. The company expressed optimism about the increasing institutional adoption of bitcoin, emphasizing: “We believe this increasing institutionalization will drive value for both bitcoin prices and for our stockholders.” Semler Scientific Expands Bitcoin Holdings Amid Growing Institutional Interest Semler […] Original

Solana (SOL) Ripe For Price Discovery, Analyst Eyes $600 Target

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Market watchers have praised the Solana (SOL) price action throughout the month. The fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has displayed a strong performance despite the market shakeouts, recently reclaiming the $160 support level. Analysts suggest that SOL might repeat history and kickstart a rally toward a new all-time high (ATH) soon. Related Reading Solana Breaks Out Of Consolidation Range In August, Solana’s strength was tested during the market retraces. Several analysts deemed SOL one of the strongest assets this month, noting its performance in the last three weeks. SOL’s price…

9 Bitcoin Mining Companies Suspend Activities After Power Fee Hikes in Paraguay

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Nine Bitcoin mining companies have suspended their operations after the power fee hikes affecting high-consumption customers in Paraguay. According to data provided by the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE), these companies had their service terminated due to the interruption of their payments, or just because they did not want to continue operating. Power Fee […] Original

Ethereum (ETH) Eyes $3,000: Data Suggests Imminent Breakout

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Ethereum is in a classic accumulation phase following its recent correction and is now targeting a $3,000 price. After dropping to $2,116 just 20 days ago, ETH experienced a significant price surge, recovering to higher levels, suggesting bullish momentum was building.  Related Reading This accumulation phase has drawn the attention of analysts and investors alike, who are now closely monitoring Ethereum’s price action for signs of a more significant move to the upside. The recovery from recent lows has sparked renewed optimism, with some market experts predicting that ETH could…

It’s Time to Build a Sustainable Blockchain Ecosystem

Importantly, these companies would likely be raising money at more realistic valuations, as they would need to demonstrate they are building genuine businesses with sustainable revenue models. In this model, the blockchain would generate revenue from the blockspace used by these products, builders would profit as the value of the tokens they own increases, venture capitalists would see returns through token unlocks, and centralized exchanges would earn from the buying and selling of tokens by users. Or, perhaps, larger companies would acquire these projects in a way that is financially…