Ethereum Name Service’s Governance Proposal Outlines Intention to Sell 10,000 ETH

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Ethereum Price Dips From $1,600 But ETH Could Start A Fresh Rally

Ethereum struggled to clear the $1,600 resistance and corrected lower against the US Dollar. ETH could remains supported and might rise from the $1,500 support. Ethereum is correcting gains from the $1,600 and $1,580 resistance levels. The price is now trading below $1,550 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $1,580 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could rise again if it stays above the $1,500 support zone. Ethereum Price Remains…

Ethereum price rally under question after ETH slams into resistance at $1.6K

Ether (ETH) price is struggling to overcome resistance at $1,600 and this is the altcoin’s third attempt since September. Some would say the 33% year-to-date rally could be interpreted as a failed opportunity to breach the $200 billion market capitalization mark.  Ether/USD price index, 2-day. Source: TradingView If Ether’s price were to break above $1,600, it would return the No. 2 cryptocurrency to a top-60 global tradable asset, surpassing giant multinational companies like Nike (NKE), Novartis (NVS), Cisco (CSCO) and Toyota (TM). Unfortunately, at least for bullish traders, derivatives markets…

Price analysis 1/17: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, MATIC, DOT

Bitcoin’s chart shows a tug-of-war between bulls and bears, and this is having a slight impact on the upward price action of most altcoins. Risk assets have started the new year on a strong note. The S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq closed in the positive for the second successive week and also notched their best weekly performance since November.  Bitcoin (BTC) led the recovery in the crypto markets with a sharp 21% rally last week. That sent the Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index into the neutral territory of 52…

Lazarus Group Transfers $64M ETH From Harmony Bridge Hack

During the weekend, the notorious North Korean hacking gang Lazarus Group started transferring stolen money in the Harmony Bridge attack. Notably, the organization transferred over $63.5 million, or approximately 41,000 ETH.  On January 16, blockchain detective ZachXBT published information about the transfer of a significant amount of Ethereum. The cryptocurrency assets which originated from Tornado Cash were transferred via Railgun. Railgun is a private smart contract platform that uses zero-knowledge proofs to hide financial transactions. According to the analyst who followed the trail of more than 350 addresses, some 41,000…

BTC, ETH Consolidate Following Recent Highs – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin consolidated on Jan. 16, as U.S. markets closed in celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday celebration. Traders have seemingly moved to secure recent gains, after the world’s largest cryptocurrency rose above $21,000 for the first time since November. Ethereum also retreated from recent highs in today’s session. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) consolidated to start the week, as prices failed to break out of a key resistance level. Following a high of $21,345.25 on Sunday, BTC/USD fell to an intraday low of $20,681.98 earlier in today’s session. This…

ETH Whales Scoop Up SAND, Up Nearly 80%, For Its Highly Bought Crypto Menu

The Sandbox is one of the leading players in the GameFi space. Its native token SAND is now going down the net of ETH whales as the altcoin rally continues into its third week. According to CoinGecko, the token has gone up by 76% in the past two weeks.  ETH whales are also adding fuel to this fire, accumulating SAND and including the crypto on its top 10 tokens bought in the past 24 hours. Along with the recent release of Game Maker 0.8, The Sandbox ecosystem is expected to…

Ethereum (ETH) Price Surges to Ten-Week High as Inflation Reduces

Many other notable digital currencies are currently seeing massive gains, bringing the crypto market a remarkable 1.7% increase on the day to surpass the $1 trillion mark. Ethereum (ETH) price has surged to its highest level since November 8 as demand for the network also continues to build up. This follows after ETH consolidated its weekend gains, climbing over 3% in the last 24 hours. According to CoinMarketCap data, ETH hit the $1,579 mark in the early hours of Monday, but has now slightly re-traced its steps and was seen…

BTC Above $21,000 as ETH Hits Fresh 2-month High – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin surged to a fresh two-month high on Jan. 14, as crypto markets were significantly higher on Saturday. The world’s largest cryptocurrency jumped above $21,000, as prices rallied for a sixth straight day. Ethereum traded above $1,500 to start the weekend, also hitting its strongest point since November. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) rose for a sixth straight session to start the weekend, as prices moved above the $21,000 level. BTC/USD climbed to a peak of $21,054.38 earlier in today’s session, which comes after prices were at a bottom of $18,793.66 on…

Price analysis 1/13: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, LTC, UNI

Bitcoin and select altcoins have risen above stiff overhead resistance levels, signaling that the bottoming process may have begun. Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $19,000 on Jan. 12, the highest level since Nov. 8. Although a bull market may not start in a hurry, Glassnode data suggests that the foundation for a macro bottom in Bitcoin may be in place. The on-chain analytics firm tweeted on Jan. 12 that “13% of the Circulating Supply” returned to profit when Bitcoin rallied to $18,200. This suggests a large phase of accumulation took place…