Category: Bitcoin

Popular crypto analyst Nicholas Merten has his eye on a key indicator that may be showing Bitcoin is hitting its bottom and preparing for a big breakout. In a new strategy session, Merten takes a look at the fear and greed index, which gauges the overall sentiment of crypto traders and investors by utilizing a

One of the most common errors traders make when analyzing cryptocurrency markets is taking an exchanges’ bid and ask data and traded volumes at face value. When doing this type of analysis, the trader has to exclude the trading venues mentioned on multiple ‘fake trading volumes’ reports, like the one Bitwise published in March 2019.

The chief investment officer of crypto investment firm Arcane Assets, Eric Wall, says that Chinese miners are most likely not the primary contributors to the recent bearish price action of Bitcoin. In a tweet, Wall argues that the amount of Bitcoin that Chinese miners could have sold is just a fraction of the market’s daily

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and tech mogul Elon Musk appear to be planning a publicly held Bitcoin conversation at ‘The B Word’ Bitcoin convention this July. This Thursday, Jack took to Twitter to spotlight the Bitcoin event, during which Bitcoin devotees will attempt to destigmatize Bitcoin and clear up some of the mystery surrounding the

Although the price of Bitcoin (BTC) continues to hover around $30,000, industry experts are noting that there is a bullish long-term view.  To put this into perspective, Alex Mashinsky, chief executive officer and co-founder of Celsius – the centralized cryptocurrency lending platform – told Cointelegraph at Bitcoin 2021 in Miami that he sees Bitcoin reaching

Digital currencies are quickly becoming more mainstream within the Canadian financial landscape. Alongside this increased adoption, Canada has been relatively successful at creating a stable regulatory environment. In 2014, Canada established itself as a leader in the global digital asset space when the Canadian Parliament became the first government in the world to pass a

In a little more than 40,000 days — or over a hundred years — we have gone from the first terrestrial flight to the first flight on another planet. Within that short time, the amount of fuel burned and, unfortunately, even lives lost have been immense. In exchange, flight has completely transformed everything from commerce

On June 12, Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool Slush Pool mined block 687,285 with the transaction including a Taproot upgrade activation signal. That particular block was the 1,816th to include a signal for Taproot activation by a BTC miner within the difficulty epoch that lasted from May 30 to June 13. With 2,016 blocks created every

Crypto whales are once again on the move as they abruptly relocate hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Ethereum and XRP. The large crypto transfers were initially detected by blockchain tracker and analytics tool Whale Alert.   Whale Alert reported that on Thursday, a crypto whale sent more than $84 million worth of XRP

Many traders entering cryptocurrency markets from traditional finance may look to derivatives as vehicles for price speculation and hedging. There are plenty of choices when it comes to exchanges and instruments; however, traders should consider a few key differences between crypto futures and traditional futures before dipping a toe into this rapidly growing market. Related: