The CoinDesk Bitcoin Trend Indicator BTI, which measures the directional momentum and strength in bitcoin’s price action, switched to “significant uptrend” as BTC strengthened its footing above the $30,000 level, Todd Groth, head of research at CoinDesk Indices, noted. Source
Bitcoin (BTC) hit new three-month highs on Oct. 23 as the week’s first Asia trading session produced snap gains. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Bitcoin bulls face crunch BTC price resistance Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price adding momentum to reach $30,944 on Bitstamp. The largest cryptocurrency saw its first weekly close above $30,000 since the summer, going on to tackle levels closer to key long-term resistance. This included the 2023 high, currently at $31,800. “Bitcoin is back at key resistance for the third time in…
Bitcoin (BTC) tapped $30,000 into the Oct. 20 Wall Street open as analysts directed attention to the weekly close. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView BTC price sets up weekly close showdown Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView captured new two-month BTC price highs of $30,233 on Bitstamp. The pair showed continued strength during the Asia trading session, with a slight comedown taking place at the time of writing, taking spot price back below $29,500. With volatility still evident, market participants argued that a weekly candle close was needed in…
It’s been a challenging quarter for crypto, Binance has confirmed in its Q3 market pulse report. The market was down in many sectors, the report found, although the entry of institutional players such as Deutsche Bank, Sony and PayPal helped offset some of the pain. The global crypto market capitalization was down 8.6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) “with the ‘higher for longer’ interest rate rhetoric set to persist.” Fundraising was at its lowest since Q4 2020 and down 21.4% QoQ, with infrastructure doing significantly better than other sectors. Activity was down slightly…
Bitcoin (BTC) is up over 70% so far in 2023, helped by a banking crisis and hopes about a spot BTC exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval in the United States. BTC/USD daily price chart. Source: TradingView So, will Bitcoin price continue to climb for the rest of 2023? Cointelegraph takes a look at its chances and possible BTC price targets. Related: BTC price models hint at $130K target after 2024 Bitcoin halving 2020 Bitcoin price fractal eyes $50K Bitcoin’s ongoing market trend looks very similar to its price action during the 2017…
The European Union’s financial regulatory landscape is in flux with the introduction of multiple Anti-Money Laundering (AML) directives and related laws. These regulations, although designed to protect the financial system, come at a hidden, and sometimes steep, cost to consumers and financial institutions alike. It’s imperative to understand their wider implications, and to question whether the costs — both monetary and ethical — are simply too high. To name just a few, the AML Directive 5, MiCa and the Transfer of Funds Regulation have reshaped the European financial framework. These…
While experts forecast the US SEC will approve a spot Bitcoin ETF within the next six months, the BlackRock’s officials confirmed that it has not received a green light on its application. Bitcoin (BTC) price experienced heightened volatility on Monday, which briefly pushed the mothercoin towards $30k. However, Bitcoin price had since stabilized around $28.2k on Tuesday, but notable damage had already been done to leverage traders. According to market aggregate data provided by Coinglass, more than $111 million was liquidated from the Bitcoin market in the past 24 hours.…
The developments between US SEC and Grayscale over the past weekend led to whales accumulating Bitcoin in huge numbers. Over the last week, the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) gave a strong breakout moving all the way to the $28,000 level. As of press time, the BTC price is up 3.8% trading at $27,904 with a market cap of $544 billion. The recent price rally comes as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided not to challenge the court ruling that allowed Grayscale to convert its GBTC to a…
Although the overall crypto market has displayed bearish sentiment throughout 2023, investments in blockchain gaming projects painted a contrasting picture. Data from the decentralized app tracking platform DappRadar reveals some intriguing insights about the flow of capital into the blockchain gaming sector. Even as crypto markets remained volatile, the commitment from investors toward gaming projects persisted. A Deep Dive Into The Investment Trends Blockchain gaming has attracted significant capital this year with the potential to make changes in the financial and entertainment sectors. DappRadar reported that the blockchain gaming space…
Crypto markets have faced a turbulent last year, with major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum dropping significantly from their all-time highs. However, according to YouTube crypto analyst Jason Pizzino, there are signs the markets may be bottoming out and are positioning for a potential recovery in 2023-2024. In his latest video analysis published on Oct. 13th, Pizzino points to the S&P 500 stock market index as a precursor to trends in crypto markets. He notes the S&P 500 has formed higher lows in August and October of this year, suggesting…