Experts Warn Of 6-Month Slump To $73,000

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The Bitcoin price has fallen more than -8.8% since Friday when Bybit suffered the biggest crypto hack in history. The flagship digital asset reached a peak of $99,493 late last week, only to retreat to roughly $91,500 at press time, marking a -5.5% decline since Monday. This downturn not only shatters Bitcoin’s attempt to hold above $95,000 but also places it on the verge of losing its critical 97-day trading range between $91,000 and $102,000. Notably, Bitcoin’s price has broken below the descending…

NEAR Protocol Reports Strong Q4 Gains As AI Initiatives Drive Double-Digit Growth

Este artículo también está disponible en español. In its recent analysis, market intelligence firm Messari has provided a comprehensive overview of the NEAR Protocol’s performance in Q4 2024. Despite facing headwinds in the broader crypto market, NEAR has demonstrated notable resilience through increased activity and strategic developments. Drop In Market Cap Ranking But Resilience Through Increased Activity During Q4, NEAR Protocol initially surged, reaching a token price high of approximately $8.19 in December before retracing to around $4.91 by the quarter’s end.  This decline reflected a significant drop in market…

Study: South Africa’s DeFi Market Volume Set to Hit $180M by 2028

A South African study reveals growing DeFi adoption, projecting $2.8 million in volume by the end of 2025, primarily driven by retail customers. FSCA to Focus on Stakeholder Engagement According to a study conducted by South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), decentralized finance (DeFi) activities are gaining traction, with projected volume expected to reach […] Source CryptoX Portal

Bitcoin Needs To Reclaim This Level For Trend Continuation

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped below $95,000 and risks a further decline amid the ongoing market retrace. As February comes to an end, some analysts consider the flagship crypto needs to reclaim some crucial levels to continue its bullish long-term trend. Related Reading Bitcoin Sees Monday Bleeding Over the past three days, Bitcoin has seen its price drop below some key levels, dropping 5.7% From Friday’s highs. Amid the news of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s withdrawal of its crypto case against Coinbase,…

Metaplanet adds 135 Bitcoin, total holdings reach 2,235 BTC

Metaplanet has added 135 Bitcoin to its treasury, strengthening its position as one of Japan’s most active corporate Bitcoin investors. On Feb. 25, the company announced the 1.939 billion yen ($12.8 million) purchase, bringing its total Bitcoin (BTC) holdings to 2,235 BTC at an average price of 12.44 million yen ($82,000) per Bitcoin. Like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), which owns the biggest corporate Bitcoin treasuries, Metaplanet has been gradually growing its holdings since launching its Bitcoin Treasury Operations.  The company’s BTC Yield, which measures the amount of Bitcoin held per share,…

Dogecoin (DOGE) Nosedives Toward $0.20—More Pain Ahead?

Dogecoin started a fresh decline below the $0.250 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE tested $0.2050 is now consolidating below the $0.2250 resistance. DOGE price started a fresh decline below the $0.260 and $0.250 levels. The price is trading below the $0.2380 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $0.2180 on the hourly chart of the DOGE/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could start a recovery if it clears the $0.2180 and $0.2200 resistance levels. Dogecoin Price…

Ripple, Dogecoin Tokens Plunge 7% as Market Sell-off Worsens

Crypto majors slid as much as 14% in the past 24 hours as a Monday sell-off extended into Tuesday amid generally bearish sentiment and the lack of actionable catalysts that may help support the market. Solana’s SOL fell 14% — bringing 7-day losses to over 20% — while dogecoin (DOGE), xrp (XRP) and ether (ETH) fell more than 8%. Bitcoin lost the $92,000 level for the first time since late November, threatening a potential downside break of the multi-week consolidation between $90,000 and $110,000 Overall market capitalization fell 6.6%, while…

Bitcoin Once Again Arrives At This Bear-Bull Boundary—Will A Break Happen?

Este artículo también está disponible en español. On-chain data shows a Bitcoin indicator is currently retesting a level that has historically acted as a boundary line between bearish and bullish momentum. Bitcoin Short-Term Holder SOPR Is Retesting 1.0 Right Now In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has discussed about the latest trend in the BTC Spent Output Profit Ratio (SOPR) of the short-term holders. Related Reading The “SOPR” here refers to an on-chain indicator that tells us about whether the Bitcoin investors as a whole…

XRP Price Settles Lower—Will Sellers Push It Further Down?

Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked…