Bitcoin Holds, Stocks Red, Gas Falls

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Here’s How High One Trader Expects Bitcoin to Climb Before Forming a Top

Bitcoin faced yet another $12,000 rejection yesterday that caused the cryptocurrency’s price to reel down towards $11,700 This level appears to have been established as support, as buyers ardently defended against any break below it It now appears that the crypto’s short-term technical outlook remains unchanged, as BTC is still consolidating within the upper-$11,000 region As for where it may go next, one analyst explained that he is looking towards $13,000 as a near-term target […]

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Whales are Accumulating Bitcoin Despite Its Stalling Momentum

Bitcoin’s multi-week consolidation phase comes close on the heels of the strong uptrend that the cryptocurrency was able to post late last month. Despite its macro outlook remaining incredibly strong, it appears that Bitcoin’s short-term outlook is being impeded by the heavy resistance at $12,000.

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This Fundamental Metric Suggests Bitcoin is in the Early Stages of a Bull Run

Bitcoin and the entire crypto market was able to see a push higher yesterday afternoon, which came about shortly after Ethereum surged past its near-term resistance level ETH, which was previously stuck below $400, incurred an explosive rally that sent its price racing up to highs of $430 This provided BTC with a slight tailwind, but the benchmark cryptocurrency remains stuck below its $12,000 resistance Despite its technical weakness, from a fundamental standpoint, it appears […]

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Ethereum is at Risk of Losing a Crucial Level Following Yesterday’s Selloff

Ethereum has been closely tracking Bitcoin’s price action in recent weeks, which caused it to see some intense bearishness yesterday The cryptocurrency’s price dove as low as $367 once the selling pressure began peaking From this point, it saw a strong rebound that allowed it to recapture that vast majority of these losses It now appears to be well-positioned to see slightly further near-term upside One analyst believes that this latest dip did put ETH […]

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Crypto investor sentiment hits “extreme greed” levels for first time since 2019

Bitcoin currently appears to be in a somewhat precarious position as it struggles to break above its $12,000 resistance, causing the entire crypto market to see some turbulence. The post Crypto investor sentiment hits “extreme greed” levels for first time since 2019 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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History Suggests Bitcoin Could Soon See a Rapid Rise to Fresh All-Time Highs

The entire cryptocurrency market – including Bitcoin – is currently witnessing some slight downwards pressure that has slowed BTC’s ascent The benchmark cryptocurrency is facing what appears to be insurmountable resistance at $12,000 Each attempt that bulls have made to break through this level has resulted in firm rejections that send its price reeling down towards the mid-$11,000 region Despite showing some signs of weakness, the cryptocurrency remains well-positioned to see further near-term upside – […]

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Bitcoin May Consolidate for 2 Weeks Before Seeing “Lift Off”

Bitcoin has been caught within a consolidation phase within the upper-$11,000 region for the past several days and weeks The cryptocurrency has been struggling to break above the heavy resistance that sits between $11,800 and $12,000 for the past several days This comes as investors once again focus their attention on altcoins – many of which have posted massive returns today It now appears that this consolidation phase may persist for a couple more weeks […]

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Will a Massive Bitcoin Accumulation Trend be Enough to Propel It Further?

Bitcoin is currently in the throes of a boring consolidation phase within the upper-$11,000 region. This comes as the cryptocurrency struggles to surmount the resistance that sits at $12,000. It is important to note that the growth its price has seen in recent times appears to be far more organic than those seen in previous […]

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Two Macro Calls That Could Propel Bitcoin to $14,000 This Year

Bitcoin may hit $14,000 in the coming quarter. The analogy appears out of two extremely bullish calls made for the US dollar and Gold. Bitcoin has shown an extreme correlation with the two macro assets this year.

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Analyst: Closing Above This Crucial Level Could Catapult Bitcoin to New Highs

Bitcoin appears to have entered a clear consolidation phase as it trades within the lower-$11,000 region Overnight the crypto faced a slight rejection after buyers tried to push it up towards its near-term resistance Buyers were not able to surmount the heavy selling pressure that existed within this region, and the crypto fell back to its support at $11,000 Analysts are now noting that BTC could be just a stone’s throw away from seeing an […]

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First Mover: As Fed Nears Inflation Rubicon, Analysts See $50K Bitcoin in Play

The Federal Reserve appears ready to pursue yet another untested strategy that could ultimately boost inflation – and possibly prices for bitcoin.

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Tezos (XTZ) Long Positions Set All-Time High as 96% of Bitfinex Traders Flip Long

Tezos has seen some strong price action in recent weeks, with its price facing some choppy trading throughout the past couple of days. It appears that the cryptocurrency’s recent price action has become decorrelated from that seen by Bitcoin and the rest of the market, and is showing some striking similarities to that seen by […]

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Ethereum‘s Breakout Rally Suggests Bitcoin is Poised to Explode Past $12,000

Ethereum and Bitcoin are both showing immense signs of strength today as they push towards their recently established key resistance levels ETH once again appears to be leading Bitcoin, as its large upwards price movements now tend to take place just before those seen by BTC This could prove to be incredibly positive for the benchmark cryptocurrency, as analysts believe it could help send it past $12,000 in the days ahead For this possibility to […]

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Bitcoin on Track for Highest July Price Gain in 8 Years

Bitcoin appears on track to register its best July price performance for eight years and confirm a major bullish breakout in the process.

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Bitcoin Could Hit $12K on Ethereum-Tailing Behaviour: Analyst

Bitcoin is eyeing a breakout towards $12,000, according to crypto-chart analyst Josh Rager. The analogy appears out of Ethereum’s latest upside move from a consolidation range. Mr. Rager sees Bitcoin repeating the same bullish action as it trades inside a similar sideways pattern.

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A Major Source of Bitcoin Selling Pressure Just Disappeared, Boosting the Bull Case

The PlusToken Ponzi Scheme has long been a thorn in the side of the crypto market It now appears that the ring leaders behind the now-defunct scheme have all been arrested, meaning that they won’t be able to offload their massive crypto holdings Many analysts have pinned major selloffs in previous months on token sales coming from this source Now that this isn’t a factor, the crypto markets may be able to rally with greater […]

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Bitcoin Attacks Range Highs as Analysts Target Move to $12,000+

Bitcoin has now entered a consolidation phase as it hovers above the $11,000 level. Buyers’ ability to establish this price level as support appears to be an overtly bullish sign for the benchmark digital asset.

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Why Bitcoin May Be In For a Fall Towards $6,000

Bitcoin risks plunging back towards $6,000 purely based on a historical technical setup. The analogy appears after switching a BTC/USD chart from normal to a more precise logarithmic scale. It shows that the cryptocurrency has not precisely broken above its long-term descending trendline resistance.

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This Key Metric Suggests Bitcoin‘s Rally is Just Getting Started

Bitcoin’s intense rally throughout the past couple of days has allowed it to fly past multiple crucial resistance levels. Bulls are now attempting to form the $11,000 price level into a strong base of support, but the selling pressure here appears to be ramping up.

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Bitcoin Just Broke a Descending Trendline from 2017; Is the Bull Market Here?

It has been a wild 24-hours for Bitcoin and the aggregated cryptocurrency market Following a long-held bout of consolidation, the benchmark digital asset is now breaking out and appears to be aiming for a test of its yearly high at $10,500 BTC’s latest break above $10,000 is different from those seen previously and has so far proven to be far more sustainable Analysts are now noting that this movement has also allowed Bitcoin to shatter […]

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Bitcoin Price Hits 10-Month Highs as BTC Aims at $10.5K Resistance

$10,390 briefly appears as optimism spills over into the new trading week, with safe-haven gold already at record highs against the dollar.

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Bitcoin Looks Beyond $10.5K as Global Bond Yields Collapse Below 1%

Bitcoin eyes a close above $10,500 as investors hunt for better profits in precarious markets. The analogy appears as a little over 60 percent of the global bond market now yields less than 1 percent.

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Ethereum Isn’t Out of the Woods Yet; Why ETH Could See a Sharp Decline

Ethereum’s intense uptrend has allowed the crypto to gain what appears to be a stable foothold within the $270 region Despite facing a firm rejection at $280, ETH has been able to continue flashing signs of strength At the moment, it appears to be highly correlated with Bitcoin as the two assets start another consolidation phase Analysts are now noting that Ethereum could be in for some trouble despite its overt strength It’s possible that […]

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Here’s How Low Bitcoin May Drop Before It Can Rally Even Higher

To the surprise of some investors, Bitcoin has been able to find some relative stability above $9,500 The cryptocurrency has now been trading above this level for over a day, and bears have not been able to catalyze any type of sharp selloff It now appears that BTC may need to see a pullback before it can push any higher, as buyers seem to be losing their momentum One analyst is closely watching one crucial […]

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Bitcoin’s Break Above $9,500 Could Fuel a Massive Push Higher; Claims Analyst

Bitcoin saw a notable upswing yesterday that allowed it to break through the resistance that it had formed in the mid-$9,000 region This came about shortly after the breakout rally posted by Ethereum, which sent the crypto from the lower-$240 region to highs of $270 It now appears that Bitcoin’s mid-term outlook is significantly brighter as a result of this latest movement One analyst is noting that the benchmark crypto could be well-positioned to rally […]

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Bitcoin’s Hashrate Falls Amid Massive Floods in China

China is experiencing the worst flooding in decades with reports close to 2 million have been evacuated and some 25 million people have been affected so far. The situation appears...

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Bitcoin Holding Above $9,300 Has Opened the Gates for a Rally to $10,000

For the first time in weeks, Bitcoin has been able to hold on to the gains that it captured as a result of yesterday’s upswing Previously, the cryptocurrency’s moves towards $9,400 have been followed by sharp retraces It appears that BTC is growing more bullish by the day, as it is now establishing $9,300 as a fresh base of support This has led one analyst to note that a move up towards $10,000 could be […]

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Altseason on the Horizon as Bitcoin Remains Range-Bound

The altcoin market appears to be on the cusp of another altseason rally as tokens experience massive price surges while Bitcoin remains locked in sideways accumulation. Altcoin Tokens Surge as DeFi Market Explodes Tweeting on Monday (July 20, 2020), crypto analyst @Crypto_Ed_NL published a chart showing that a new altseason could be on the horizon.

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Here’s the Level Bitcoin Needs to Break to See a “Tesla Sized” Rally

Bitcoin’s boring price action seen throughout the past few months has caused its trading volume and liquidity to both dive lower. It appears that many traders are turning towards the more traditional markets to get their fix of volatility, with some equities like Tesla (TSLA) seeing massive rallies over the past couple of weeks. Although […]

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This Technical Pattern Suggests Bitcoin Will Plunge Over 30% in Coming Weeks

Bitcoin appears to be in a somewhat precarious position, as a few technical factors are currently suggesting that it may soon see some notable near-term downside. One such technical factor suggesting that the crypto is poised to see notable near-term downside can be seen while looking towards a fractal pattern it has been developing over […]

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These 4 Factors Signal Bitcoin is Gearing Up for a Breakout Rally

The crypto market is heading into the weekend without any clear momentum, as the past week has been relatively quiet for Bitcoin Many altcoins are still maintaining their firm upwards momentum, although this appears to be slowing down as investors grow more concerned about where Bitcoin may trend next There are four factors that one analyst is closely observing that could provide BTC with better guidance in the near-term This comes as the cryptocurrency continues […]

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Is Bitcoin At Risk Of Being Banned Following The Huge Twitter Hack?

The massive Twitter hack that happened just a few hours ago could either be good or bad for Bitcoin and for cryptocurrency as a whole. Depending on who you ask, those who don’t want to understand it will most likely be in support of Bitcoin being banned.

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This Indicator Shows Bitcoin Hit a Pivotal Level; Why Bulls Are in Control

Bitcoin has extended its newfound consolidation phase as it trades around $9,200 Both its bulls and bears have reached an impasse, with neither group being able to catalyze any clear momentum It now appears that BTC is positioned to see further sideways trading in the near-term, but one indicator is showing that the tides are shifting into bulls’ favor This comes as the crypto’s “Unspent Bitcoin Map” signals that there is massive support hovering just […]

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This Technical Indicator is Signaling Bitcoin Could Soon Reel Towards $5,000

Bitcoin recently faced a rejection at $9,500 that appears to be a grim sign for its macro outlook The cryptocurrency has since reeled back within its long-held trading range between $9,000 and $9,300 How it trends next will likely depend on its reaction to this trading range Because BTC posted a failed breakout attempt, it is likely weaker now than it was during its last bout of prolonged consolidation at its current price levels One […]

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Canaan Stock Continues to Tumble As Rumored Internal Struggles Sees 3 Directors Removed

Canaan Creative, a Nasdaq listed Bitcoin miner manufacturer, has dropped some of its directors from the company's registry according to reports from Chinese media. The firm appears to be experiencing an internal dispute going by the unfolding events, although no official announcement has been made.

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This Unique Perspective on Bitcoin Charting Makes Bull Breakout Clear As Day

Switching Bitcoin price charts from one type to another gives a clear as day look at what appears to be a full-blown breakout into a bull market. Better yet, the price action also shows a retest of downtrend resistance turned support, which could act as a launchpad for the cryptocurrency.

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Analyst: Bitcoin Needs to Push Past $9,600 to Avoid a Brutal Decline

Bitcoin now appears to be entering another consolidation phase around $9,300 Its buyers have been unable to surmount the resistance that exists around this price level Each attempt to break above it has been met with an influx of selling pressure that forces it lower As for what may come next, analysts are noting that it is imperative that buyers step up and force the benchmark crypto higher if they are to catalyze any further […]

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Here’s the “Do or Die” Price That Will Determine Ethereum’s Macro Trend

Ethereum has remained stuck beneath its crucial near-term resistance level at $230 The crypto has been ranging sideways alongside Bitcoin and many of its peers, but it has been unable to remain within its long-held trading range The break below this range appears to be a grim sign for the crypto Where it trends next could largely depend on how it reacts to a crucial level that it is trading 10% above Holding above this […]

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Set Your Alarms: Most Bitcoin Is Now Traded During These Hours

The start of trading in New York appears to impact Bitcoin volatility much more than other stock markets.

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Bitcoin Breaks Below $9,000 as Sellers Invalidate Bullish Technical Pattern

Despite seeing a swift rebound, Bitcoin bears were able to push the cryptocurrency below its crucial $9,000 support just minutes ago. This breakdown has come about following a recent rejection posted by the crypto at $9,300, which appears to have become a resistance level.

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These Macro Factors Show That Bitcoin Bears are Gaining Control of BTC

Bitcoin’s bulls and bears appear to be locked within an intense battle for control over the cryptocurrency Bears have been gaining the upper hand over the past few weeks, as the crypto has been consistently trending downwards despite being caught within a multi-week consolidation phase Presently, BTC is trading just above a crucial support level that appears to be growing weaker due to it being tested on multiple occasions over the past few days As […]

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Institutional Bitcoin Traders Think That the Top Is In; Factors to Consider

Bitcoin’s price has been flashing signs of overt weakness throughout the past several days and weeks The cryptocurrency is now rapidly approaching its critical support at $9,000 The buying pressure here appears to have been degrading over the past several days and weeks Institutional investors and professional traders on the CME appear to believe that the Bitcoin top is in, as most have flipped short on the benchmark digital asset This comes as a bear-favoring […]

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Why Top Traders Expect Bitcoin to Hit $13,000 Despite Short-Term Weakness

Bitcoin appears to be incredibly weak from a short-term perspective. After breaking below $9,000 for a short period earlier this week, the crypto is once again at risk of breaking below the lower boundary of its long-held trading range.

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53% of Bitcoin Options Just Expired, Marking a Historic Milestone

Bitcoin and Ethereum just saw their largest respective options expiry ever, marking a major milestone for the cryptocurrency market This expiry took place earlier today and it did not coincide with any intense volatility, despite what some analyst had forecasted It now appears that the volatility associated with this event did occur earlier this week It is possible that the options expiry, and investors’ anticipations about it, helped fuel the recent Bitcoin decline to lows […]

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Venezuela Bypasses Sanctions With Bitcoin Payments for Passports

The South American nation of Venezuela appears to have run a very brief trial accepting Bitcoin payments for passport applications. SAIME (the country’s Administrative Service for Identification, Migrants, and Foreigners) added the option yesterday for some overseas applicants before quickly removing it again.

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“Bitcoin.org is now in danger of becoming compromised”, Says Site Maintainer After Being Ousted By Co-Owner

It appears that due to disagreements in management at the very top of Bitcoin.org will lead to some big changes. Will Binns, the person responsible for maintaining Bitcoin.org is out. An argument with Cobra, the owner of the site led to some wholesale changes being announced on Wednesday, June 24th, 2020. The change comes after […]

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Key On-Chain Metric Shows Bitcoin Remains Bullish Despite $800 Crash

The flagship cryptocurrency kicked off the week on the right foot, rising to a high of $9,800 on Monday. But the upswing appears to have been significant enough for some investors to take profit. Subsequently pushing the price of Bitcoin down to nearly $9,000.

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Bitcoin “Death Cross” Pattern that Last Crashed Price By 55% Appears Again

Bitcoin has come closer to forming a dreaded Wall Street chart pattern: the Death Cross. The bearish technical indicator materializes when an asset’s long-term moving average crosses above its short-term moving average.

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