Novogratz warns that there will be a bitcoin correction, says crypto is ‘levered to the gills’

Bitcoin is poised to breakthrough the long-awaited $100,000 level after its postelection rally, but that doesn’t mean the leading cryptocurrency will go up in perpetuity, said Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz. Bitcoin was trading at about $97,000 on Thursday morning, after setting a new record high of $98,367.00, according to Coin Metrics. Novogratz said on ” Squawk Box ” that reaching the six-figure mark felt “inevitable” and that bitcoin could continue to rally from there, but a pullback will come eventually. “There’s a ton of leverage in the system right…

Acurx Pharmaceuticals to add up to $1 million in bitcoin for treasury reserve, following MicroStrategy’s playbook

Thomas Trutschel | Photothek | Getty Images The board of Acurx Pharmaceuticals approved Wednesday the purchase of up to $1 million in bitcoin to hold as a treasury reserve asset. Shares of the the company were last lower by more than 6% after spiking about 8% in premarket trading. “As demand for bitcoin grows, and so does its acceptance as a major and primary asset class, we believe that bitcoin will serve as a strong treasury reserve asset for cash not needed over the next 12 to 18 months” CEO David P. Luci said…

As bitcoin wraps up big week, case is made for $200,000

Bitcoin is closing in on $100,000 for the first time, but could still double after that, according to BCA Research. “After its recent surge, premised on the more ‘bitcoin friendly’ candidate winning the U.S. presidency, we can expect some near-term retracement — as was the case in April this year,” analyst Dhaval Joshi wrote in a report on Thursday. “On a multiyear horizon though, bitcoin’s structural uptrend is intact and will ultimately take it to $200,000+.” That is due to the belief that, similar to gold, bitcoin is a “non-confiscatable…

Bitcoin Price Holds The Line: Is Another Surge Possible?

Bitcoin price saw a short-term correction from the $93,450 zone. BTC is now consolidating gains near $87,000 and might attempt another increase in the near term. Bitcoin started a downside correction from the $93,450 zone. The price is trading above $87,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $90,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $87,000 zone. Bitcoin Price Starts Downside…

These stocks have the highest positive correlation with bitcoin

As bitcoin shoots to new heights, some stocks that trade closely with the digital currency could also see their fortunes rise. Bitcoin has gained more than 32% since President-elect Donald Trump secured a second term last week. Trump indicated his support for cryptocurrencies during his campaign, which could lead to more favorable regulations for the industry. On Wednesday, bitcoin rose above the $93,000 mark for the first time and was last trading more than 3% higher. Against that backdrop, CNBC Pro screened for stocks that have the highest positive correlation…

Ethereum Price Moves Up, Yet Lags Behind Bitcoin’s Momentum

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum price started a fresh increase above the $3,120 resistance. ETH is showing positive signs but struggling to catch up Bitcoin’s momentum. Ethereum started a fresh increase above the $3,000 resistance zone. The price is trading above $3,120 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $3,230 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to rise if it clears the $3,350 resistance. Ethereum Price Eyes Steady Increase…

Katie Stockton says bitcoin could be headed to $98,000 next after some short-term consolidation

Market participants have been closely watching the so-called “Trump trades” on the back of the election. The cryptocurrency market is one that was strongly impacted by Trump’s victory last week, noting bitcoin subsequently gained about 23%. The charts are a great way to analyze cryptocurrencies like bitcoin given their deep global liquidity and pure supply/demand dynamics. The postelection rally in bitcoin has had a positive impact on the chart from a technical perspective, with a breakout to new all-time highs having been confirmed. The breakout resolves a seven-month long corrective…

XRP Price Stands Firm Amid Bitcoin’s Dip: A Sign of Strength?

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…

Ethereum Price Lags While Bitcoin Moves Toward New ATH

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum price started a fresh increase above the $2,580 resistance. ETH is still very far from a new all-time high while Bitcoin is near ATH. Ethereum started a decent increase above the $2,620 zone. The price is trading above $2,580 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $2,530 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to rise if it clears the $2,650 and $2,680 resistance levels.…

Ethereum Price Follows Bitcoin’s Rally, But Momentum Falls Short

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum price started a fresh increase above the $2,550 resistance. ETH is following Bitcoin’s rally, but it is lacking the same strength. Ethereum started a decent increase above the $2,600 zone. The price is trading above $2,550 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $2,520 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to rise if it clears the $2,630 and $2,650 resistance levels. Ethereum Price Starts…