Bitcoin sits at range high as realized price sparks BTC ‘macro signal’

Bitcoin (BTC) inched closer to $22,000 on Aug. 25 as realized price provided the next major hurdle for bulls. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Realized price inspires confidence Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD grinding higher overnight to come face to face with $21,700. That level, coinciding with realized price, had marked the key flip zone to target for bullish continuation the day prior, but at the time of writing, Bitcoin had yet to push beyond it or convincingly turn it to support. “At realized…

Bitcoin addresses in loss hit 1-month high as BTC price retests $21K

Bitcoin (BTC) hodlers are feeling the squeeze this week as repeated tests of lower levels spark increasing losses. Data from on-chain analytics firm Glassnode shows more wallets are in the red as of Aug. 23 than at any time in the past month. Over 17.5 million wallets in the red BTC/USD has seen five trips below $21,000 since the end of Aug. 19, data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows, and the quest for support is already making plenty of traders nervous. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Meanwhile,…

Ethereum Classic Hashrate Taps an All-Time High, ETC Hashpower Jumped 39% Higher in 4 Days – Mining Bitcoin News

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FTX blocks Aztec Network privacy DApp, calling it a ‘high risk’ mixer

FTX has reportedly begun blocking accounts that have sent coins through zk.money, a private layer-2 chain provided by the Aztec Network on Ethereum. According to Twitter users, FTX has identified the DApp as a mixer — a service it deems a “high-risk activity” prohibited by the exchange. Reports of blocked transactions on FTX began appearing on Twitter on Thursday, sometimes with commentary about FTX’s motives and allegations that zk.money is not a mixer. Twitter users also noted that blocking transactions connected to the protocol may imply a ban with far-reaching effects,…

EOS up Nearly 20%, Token Hits 3-Month High – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Eos rose by as much as 20% on Wednesday, as bulls continued to react to the news of its upcoming Yield+ incentive program. Today’s price surge comes despite the global cryptocurrency market cap falling by almost 2% as of writing. Tezos was also higher, hitting a two-month high on hump day. EOS was one of Wednesday’s biggest movers, as prices of the token climbed by as much as 20%. Today’s gains come three days after EOS began to accept registrations for its upcoming Yield+ incentive program. The program, which is…

Nasdaq-Listed Eqonex Closing Crypto Exchange Due to High Competition, Fallen Volumes – Exchanges Bitcoin News

The Nasdaq-listed firm Eqonex is closing its cryptocurrency exchange business. The company cited high competition among crypto trading platforms and fallen volumes as key reasons for shutting down its exchange. Eqonex Closing Crypto Exchange Eqonex Ltd. (Nasdaq: EQOS), a digital asset financial services company, announced the closing of its spot and derivatives cryptocurrency exchange Monday. The announcement states: The company will proactively exit the crowded crypto exchange space by closing the exchange. The Eqonex exchange will close for trading on Aug. 22 at 8 a.m. (UCT) and for withdrawals on…

DOGE Races to 3-Month High, XMR Hits Strongest Price Since June – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Dogecoin moved to a three-month high on Tuesday, as prices of the token were up by over 15%. Today’s move comes despite crypto markets mainly falling, with the global market cap 0.21% lower as of writing. Monero was also up, hitting a multi-month high in the process. Dogecoin (DOGE) Less than 24 hours after shiba inu neared a fresh three-month high, its fellow meme coin dogecoin (DOGE), also hit a twelve-week peak. The token surged to an intraday peak of $0.08848 in today’s session, which comes after yesterday’s low of…

SHIB Remains Near 3-Month High, Whilst LEO Hits 2-Week High  – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Shiba inu remained close to a three-month high to start the week, after breaking out of a key resistance level over the weekend. The surge of the meme coin came despite the crypto market mostly being in the red on Monday. Another token that rose during today’s bearish session was unus sed leo, which hit a two-week high. Shiba inu (SHIB) Shiba inu (SHIB) was a notable gainer to start the week, as the meme coin remained near to a three-month high. Following an intraday high of $0.00001790 on Sunday,…

ETC Nears 4-Month High, LINK Hits Highest Point Since June – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Ethereum classic was trading close to its highest point since April, as the token rose by nearly 10% on Friday. Despite crypto markets being mostly in the red in today’s session, a handful of tokens managed to climb higher. Chainlink was another one of these tokens, as it hit a two-month high earlier in the day. Ethereum Classic (ETC) Etherum classic (ETC) was trading close to a four-month high in today’s session, as the token extended recent gains. Following three consecutive days of gains, ETC/USD rallied to an intraday high…