Ethereum has cleared the $2,100 level during the past day, and if on-chain data is anything to go by, a rally to new yearly highs should be “easy.” Ethereum Has No Major On-Chain Resistance At Higher Levels An analyst in a post on X explained that Ethereum has overcome a major on-chain resistance zone with its recent price rally. The on-chain resistance and support levels are defined based on the density of investors who bought at them. The reason behind this lies in how investor psychology tends to work. For…
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Bankrupt Crypto Exchange FTX Transfers $36,000,000 Worth of Altcoins to Exchanges: On-Chain Data
On-chain data indicates that bankrupt crypto exchange FTX suddenly moved $36 million worth of altcoins to leading exchanges. According to on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain, FTX transferred massive amounts of Polygon (MATIC) and Avalanche (AVAX) to top crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance. “In the past 24 hours, FTX transferred a total of ~$36 million in assets to exchanges. Deposited 12.6 million MATIC ($9.4 million) to Coinbase. Deposited 10 million MATIC ($7.45 million) to Binance via FalconX. Deposited 975,859 AVAX ($19.25 million) to Binance via FalconX.” Polygon is trading for $0.78 at…
Ethereum (ETH) price reclaims $2K as data shows a surge in network activity
Ether (ETH) price is trading slightly higher on Nov. 23, maintaining support above the $2,000 level after briefly retesting $1,930 on Nov. 21. Over the past week, Ether’s price has increased by 2.5%, while the total market capitalization has grown by 0.5%. This uptrend can be attributed to improved decentralized applications (DApps) metrics, increased protocol fees, and Ethereum’s dominance in the non-fungible token (NFT) market. To assess whether Ether can sustain its $2,000 price point, one must consider the repercussions of Binance’s recent regulatory challenges following its plea deal with…
Big Players Scoop Up These 4 Altcoins, On-Chain Data Indicates
The transactions of ‘whales’ – large-scale investors – often set the tone for market trends. So far, recent on-chain data from Lookonchain, a renowned on-chain analytics platform, has unveiled a notable accumulation pattern in four specific altcoins. Maker (MKR), ssv.network (SSV), Coin98 (C98), and RSS3 have emerged as the latest targets of these accumulative efforts. The data shows a series of substantial withdrawals of altcoins from Binance, a leading crypto exchange, hinting at a growing interest in these altcoins among heavyweight investors. Notably, this trend of whale accumulation is not…
CoinGecko Acquires NFT Data Platform Zash to Expand Its Business
With this acquisition, CoinGecko plans to integrate Zash’s NFT data into its Application Programming Interface (API) by the second quarter of next year. CoinGecko, a major cryptocurrency data tracking company, has acquired Zash, an on-chain data analytics firm that provides information on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) metadata across various platforms. According to an announcement on November 22, the acquisition aligns with CoinGecko’s vision to become a central hub for cryptocurrency-related information and provide users with a more comprehensive suite of data. “This acquisition aligns with our commitment and dedication to deliver…
Has Bitcoin Reached “Euphoria” Yet? What On-Chain Data Says
Here’s what on-chain data says regarding if the latest Bitcoin rally has hit the overheated “euphoria” stage where past bull runs topped out. Bitcoin Percent Supply In Profit Has Now Hit The 83% Mark In its latest weekly report, the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has discussed about the “euphoric” BTC phase from the angle of investor profitability. Euphoria basically refers to that period of the market where the investors have started embracing greed and the rally is becoming heated. Historically, the major rallies in the asset have attained their tops…
Data privacy solution Privy completes $18m financing round
Privy, the Web3 data privacy solution, is reported to have completed a series A financing round that was led by Paradigm and participated in by Sequoia Capital and other well-known names who acted as earlier investors. On the same day, Privy announced that Huang, a former partner at Sequoia Capital, was joining the startup’s board of directors. Connecting to the blockchain Fortune’s article describes Privy as being a solution that collaborates with established companies to develop blockchain-based services that enhance their operational capabilities. In the instance of Blackbird, initiated by the founder…
Bitcoin [BTC] Held in Exchange Wallets Rising at Pace of $1.16B a Month, Data Show
Blockchain analytics firm Glassnode’s bitcoin exchange net position change metric, which measures the number of coins held by exchange wallets on a specific date compared to the same date four weeks ago, rose to 31,382.43 BTC ($1.16 billion) on Sunday, the highest since May 11, 2023. That has lifted the total balance held on exchanges to 2.35 million BTC. Original
Historical Data Shows What To Expect
The Bitcoin open interest can often be an indication of where the BTC price might be headed next depending on whether or not the metric is rising or falling. This time around, the Bitcoin open interest has risen drastically, hitting 19-month highs in the process. Using historical data, it is possible to extrapolate what this means for the crypto’s price, especially as investors remain very bullish. Bitcoin Open Interest Surges To $17.04 Billion In an interesting turn of events, the Bitcoin open interest has been rising quickly across various exchanges.…
South Korea’s pension fund bags 280K Coinbase shares: SEC data
The National Pension Service (NPS), a public pension in South Korea and one of the world’s largest pension funds, bought just over 280,000 shares of the global cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in the third quarter of this year, an investment that has gained 39% in value since the purchase. The NPS acquired 282,673 Coinbase (COIN) shares in the third quarter of 2023, according to a stock holdings report filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Nov. 15. The investment is worth $27.7 million based on Coinbase’s last…