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Bitcoin’s Volatility Seems to Not End; Can BTC Rise to Its Glory?
19.9.2022
A successful Merge update has triggered the argument of the sustainability of Proof of Work consensus for the long term, especially Bitcoin. After the Merge, Bitcoin is in a downtrend, which also raises doubts in retail investors who invest in Bitcoin with their hard-earned money because they...
First Mover Americas: Smooth Ethereum Merge Disappoints Ether Volatility Bulls; ETC Rallies
15.9.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 15, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Volatility expected as $490M in ETH options expire shortly after the Ethereum Merge
14.9.2022
The outcome of the Ethereum Merge will be a primary price drive that dictates whether ETH bears profit from this week’s $490 million options expiry
Crypto Exchange FTX Freezes Under Strain of CPI Volatility
13.9.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX experienced a period of downtime during Tuesday's CPI print
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Hits Fresh 3-Week High, Ahead of US Inflation Report
13.9.2022
Bitcoin rose for a seventh consecutive session on Tuesday, as the token moved to a three-week high. The price surge came ahead of this afternoon’s U.S. inflation report, which is expected to come in at 8.1% for August. Ethereum continued to trade lower in today’s session,...
Bitcoin Price Outlook for September
9.9.2022
Almost ten days into September, market volume in bitcoin has started rising, as traders return to action following the summer break. As volume returns, so does volatility, with this week showing both high levels of bullish and bearish sentiment in the token. Looking forward to the remainder of...
Ethereum Merge can trigger high volatility, BitMEX CEO warns
9.9.2022
BitMEX CEO Alexander Höptner said that paying close attention to what may happen and keeping services up is a must ahead of the Merge
Thai Regulator Accuses Digital Asset Service Provider of Failing to Comply With Information Request – Matter Referred to Law Enforcement
9.9.2022
Thailand’s securities regulator recently said it had referred digital asset service provider Zipmex and its Thai unit chief executive officer, Akalarp Yimwilai, to a technology crime division of the Royal Thai Police. The regulator said it made decision after Yimwilai and his company failed...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Consolidate to Start the Week
5.9.2022
Volatility in crypto markets remained high on Monday, as bitcoin was mostly in the red to start the week. The token has once again moved below $20,000, as prices appear to be consolidating. Ethereum was also trading sideways, with prices falling marginally below a key support level earlier in...
Rome’s Financial Volatility to Shock the Eurozone — Hedge Funds Bet $39 Billion Against Italian Debt
4.9.2022
Hedge funds are betting against Rome’s liabilities as S&P Market Intelligence data indicates investors have amassed a $37 billion short bet against Italian debt. The hedge funds are betting large against Italian bonds and investors haven’t bet this high against Rome since 2008...
Bitcoin’s in a bear market, but there are plenty of good reasons to keep investing
2.9.2022
Higher volatility, equity offerings and resistance to regulatory sanctions are just a few reasons why investors should keep an eye on BTC
Biggest Movers: MATIC Moves to 2-Week High, as Market Volatility Eases
2.9.2022
Polygon was a notable mover on Friday as the token surged to a two-week high, while volatility in crypto markets eased. Traders have been tense this week ahead of the payrolls report, however following the release of the data, bulls returned to action. Chainlink also rose, hitting a ten-day high...
As Ethereum Options Open Interest Remains High, Brace for Volatility Ahead of Merge
1.9.2022
After a large increase in the open interest (OI) in ethereum (ETH) options contracts over the course of July and the first half of August, warnings have emerged that traders should brace for increased volatility in the nearest term.
Increased volatility will be on the horizon as options traders...
More Volatility Ahead for Bitcoin as Federal Reserve Keeps Quiet
31.8.2022
Bitcoin traders will have to be data-dependent, just like the central bank
Crypto volatility may soon recede despite high correlation with trad-fi
31.8.2022
Even though the crypto market is currently facing a lot of volatility, investments across the blockchain landscape have continued to surge
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Hovers Near $1,600, as Crypto Markets Consolidate
31.8.2022
Ethereum was hovering close to $1,600 during Wednesday’s session, as market volatility eased today. Following a turbulent week of trading, crypto markets mostly consolidated on hump-day, with the global market capitalization down 0.23% as of writing. Bitcoin’s price was mostly...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Drop as Key Resistance Levels Hold
26.8.2022
Bitcoin fell lower on Friday, as the token slipped below a key resistance level during today’s session. Following a mini rally in price this week, bitcoin bears returned to action, as volatility in the market increased. Ethereum was also lower, falling back below $1,700. Bitcoin Following...
Large Ether Traders Position for Volatility Spike as Merge Draws Near
26.8.2022
Block traders are buying ether strangles, which involves buying both bullish and bearish option contracts
Here’s why holding $20.8K will be critical in this week’s $1B Bitcoin options expiry
23.8.2022
BTC bulls were liquidated in last week’s drop to $20,800, meaning even more downside could occur if this level fails ahead of this week’s $1 billion options expiry
IMF Sees Significant Increase in Correlations Between Bitcoin and Asian Equity Markets
23.8.2022
Officials at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) say that the correlation between the performance of the Asian equity markets and crypto assets such as bitcoin and ethereum has increased significantly. IMF Staff on Crypto and Correlation to Asian Equities The International Monetary Fund (IMF)...