Decentralized finance (DeFi) has taken Ethereum by storm over recent months. This sector of the crypto and ETH economy has grown exponentially, both in terms of capital/dollar value and in terms of active users. While this segment of Ethereum has undoubtedly bolstered the project, founder Vitalik Buterin is steering clear for the time being. Related…
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The decentralized finance movement has helped drive up the value of Ethereum and other ERC-20 based projects compared to Bitcoin and other assets. It has prompted even Bitcoin holders to “wrap” their BTC in Ethereum. The amount of BTC supply wrapped in Ethereum has doubled in August alone, but why exactly is this happening, and…
DetailsYearn.finance (YFI) has been making headlines throughout the past few weeks, with the DeFi protocol going from being relatively unknown just a couple of months ago to now having the fourth-highest total value locked (TVL) in the entire ecosystem. This growth has had major implications for the YFI governance token’s price, which has been rocketing…
DetailsEthereum is undergoing its latest craze: SushiSwap, whose native governance token is Sushi (SUSHI). The coin took a strong drop after it was launched this past weekend, but has since bounced back. Since bottoming around $0.70 just two days ago, the asset has exploded higher by 1,000%. The coin now trades for $6.60 and is…
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A minute ago, Bitcoin’s monthly candle close for the month of August took place. The cryptocurrency did what many thought would be difficult; it closed the month of August above $11,500, a pivotal resistance level. This means that Bitcoin just printed its second-highest monthly close ever. Due to the importance of the monthly chart to…
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XRP has been struggling to garner any momentum in recent weeks, with its price action largely being correlated to that of Bitcoin as of late. That being said, it has been able to recover all of the losses that came about as a result of its recent plunge down to lows of $0.25 in tandem…
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Few altcoins have performed better in 2020 than Ethereum. The second-ranked cryptocurrency is up well over 200% on the year, and from the Black Thursday bottom to the 2020 high, Ethereum rose over 400%. Momentum looks to be behind bulls, however, an ominous signal just triggered on ETHUSD weekly price charts. The signal could be…
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Chainlink faced a grim rejection at just below $18.00 yesterday, which struck a blow to the technical strength that it had been expressing throughout the past few days and weeks. Because LINK has since reeled below the support it was forming at $17.00, it now appears that the crypto may continue trading within the long-held…
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It has been a rocky past couple of weeks for Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto market. Despite some turbulence, BTC bulls have been able to guard against it seeing any significant near-term downside. Late last week, the crypto started gaining some momentum that sent it to highs of $11,600, at which point it faced an…
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Bitcoin could be in for a “massive” and “devastating” correction ahead, according to the author of Mastering Elliott Wave Theory. The long-time market analyst and expert on the subject sees potentially a couple more months to years of rally in crypto, followed by a “potentially massive change in conditions for Bitcoin.” As wild as it…
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