Category: Altcoin

The latest central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has been met with skepticism as Afroblocks, an in-house independent association, speculates the lack of clarity on the central bank’s intentions.  Afroblocks (previously Blockchain Society Ghana) has warned the BoG to steer away from “old traditional siloed financial thinking” while planning and

Popular cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe says he is currently watching five altcoins that can potentially surge in the coming weeks. First on Van de Poppe’s list is blockchain indexing protocol The Graph (GRT) which he says is poised to end its downtrend and possibly revisit its all-time high against Bitcoin at

The cryptocurrency market has had a wild ride thus far in 2021 as multiple sub-sectors like decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, meme coins and layer-two solutions have seen their TVL and token values skyrocket to new highs.  One of the biggest success stories of the year was been Dogecoin (DOGE), a simple ‘joke’ cryptocurrency that has

Optimism across the cryptocurrency ecosystem continues to grow on Aug. 16 as multiple altcoins put on double-digit gains and Bitcoin (BTC) bulls defend the $46,000 support level.  Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that the biggest gainers over the past 24-hours were Solana (SOL), Presearch (PRE) and Arweave (AR). Top 7 coins with

A widely followed crypto analyst and trader says XRP, Bitcoin Cash and two other crypto assets are poised to ignite rallies to potentially outperform Bitcoin (BTC). The popular crypto strategist, known in the industry as DonAlt, tells his 289,000 followers that the XRP/BTC pair is printing a large inverse head-and-shoulders pattern, which is a technical

Solana blockchain’s native asset SOL soared to a new record high on Aug. 16. The SOL/USD exchange rate rose by 26.12% to $65.467 on the Binance exchange after traders assessed a flurry of infrastructural developments in the Solana ecosystem, including a recent $70 million crowdfund to support its blockchain-powered decentralized exchange, Mango Markets. Solana ecosystem

Billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Cuban say that meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE) is the strongest medium of exchange among digital assets. Cuban tells CNBC Make It that Dogecoin is carving out a niche that gives it an edge over other crypto assets.   “It’s a medium that can be used for the acquisition of goods

As the blockchain industry expands and becomes more of a fixture in everyday life, the idea of ‘one chain to rule them all’ and the general ideology of blockchain maximalism is beginning to fall to the wayside and the focus on interoperability and cross-chain collaboration is coming to the forefront. One project that is specifically

A closely followed crypto trader, known in the industry as Smart Contracter, is predicting giant rallies for two altcoins in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. The pseudonymous trader tells his 158,500 Twitter followers that decentralized lending and borrowing protocol Aave is one of the altcoins that could potentially surge in the coming months.   Smart

Crypto trader and influencer Aaron Arnold is highlighting an upcoming development for Cardano that he says could act as a catalyst for an ADA price surge in the coming weeks. In a new video, Arnold tells his 925,000 YouTube subscribers that Cardano is could be ready to blast off as the Ethereum competitor gears up