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Do Bitcoin and other cryptos have any added advantages over equities

Bitcoin has shot up in price at the start of the week following a major upgrade to its network. Even the rejection of a spot bitcoin ETF by the SEC appears to have done little to damage bitcoin’s price prospects. At press time, the token, post some correction was trading at the $65.8k mark. Nonetheless, what’s the projected price mark for the largest cryptocurrency. Gareth Soloway, the chief market strategist at stock technical guidance platform InTheMoneyStocks.com believes that the token still had some room to left to record a fresh

TA: Ethereum Regains Strength, Indicators Suggest Fresh Run To $4,850

Ethereum started a fresh increase from the $4,500 zone against the US Dollar. ETH could extend upsides towards $4,850 unless it fails to stay above the 100 hourly SMA. Ethereum started a fresh increase above the $4,600 and $4,700 levels. The price is now trading above $4,650 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $4,630 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could extend gains above the $4,800 resistance zone in the

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Drifts Lower After Taproot Upgrade; Ether Drops

Good morning, Here’s what’s happening this morning: Market Moves: Bitcoin’s highly anticipated Taproot upgrade fails to produce any noticeable price pop. Technician’s take: Short-term upside appears to be limited given the loss of positive momentum. Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypto industry leaders and analysis. Prices Bitcoin (BTC): $64,514 +0.4% Ether (ETH): $4,562 -1.7% Market moves Bitcoin was trading flat after Taproot, the blockchain’s biggest network upgrade in four years, went live. The upgrade, which took effect at 5:15 coordinated universal time (1:15 a.m.

MANA to the moon; bull pennant presents massive breakout opportunity

Decentraland’s native token MANA took shape within a bull pennant and projected a massive surge from the pattern. Possibly buoyed by Facebook’s rebranding to “Meta,”  Ethereum-based MANA allows users to buy virtual plots of land, who then have the freedom to monetize the plots as they see fit. On the charts, MANA embarked on a near 600% upwards run to an ATH of $4.9 on October 27. Should bulls capitalize on this opportunity, MANA would set its sight at $9-mark and above. MANA 4-hour Chart Source: MANA/USD, TradingView Consecutive lower

Shiba Inu Leads the Pack — Top Altcoin Gainers of October 2021

October was a very bullish month for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) increased by 32% and reached a new all-time high price on Oct 20 and six altcoins increased by triple digits, led by Shiba Inu (SHIB).Sponsored Sponsored The ten altcoins that increased the most during the month of October were: Shiba Inu (SHIB): 1005%Secret (SCRT): 350%Frax Share Price (FRX): 224%Fantom (FTM): 190%Curve DAO Token (CRV): 120%Harmony (ONE): 100%1Inch (1INCH): 97%Near Protocol (NEAR): 79%Thorchain (RUNE): 75%Axie Infinity (AXS): 67% SHIB SHIB has been moving upwards since the beginning of October. It has

Bitcoin (BTC) Regains Footing, Makes Run Toward New Highs

Bitcoin (BTC) has broken out from a short-term bearish pattern and validated it as support after, suggesting that the ongoing correction is complete.Sponsored Sponsored BTC has been decreasing since Oct 20, when it reached an all-time high price of $67,000. Since then, it has reached a local low of $57,820 on Oct 28.  BTC bounced at the 0.382 Fib retracement support level and has been moving upwards since reaching the lows.Sponsored Sponsored Despite the ongoing increase, technical indicators are not yet bullish. Both the RSI and MACD are decreasing, which

‘Bitcoin Is Worth Zero’ — Kenyan Communication Strategist Warns African Investors to Be Wary

A Kenyan communications strategist, Mwotia Ciugu, has told African investors to be wary of investing in bitcoin which he claims is worth zero. Bitcoin Structurally Incapable of Delivering on Its Promise In an op-ed published by The Elephant, Ciugu insists bitcoin (BTC) is structurally incapable of delivering on its promise of becoming an alternative store of value or a hedge against inflation. In addition, the strategist also claims bitcoin fails both as a currency and an investment. Although he concedes that Africa has one of the highest cryptocurrency adoption rates,

‘Bitcoin Is Worth Zero’ — Kenyan Communication Strategist Warns African Investors to Be Wary

A Kenyan communications strategist, Mwotia Ciugu, has told African investors to be wary of investing in bitcoin which he claims is worth zero. Bitcoin Structurally Incapable of Delivering on Its Promise In an op-ed published by The Elephant, Ciugu insists bitcoin (BTC) is structurally incapable of delivering on its promise of becoming an alternative store of value or a hedge against inflation. In addition, the strategist also claims bitcoin fails both as a currency and an investment. Although he concedes that Africa has one of the highest cryptocurrency adoption rates,

The Squid Game Cryptocurrency Scam – What Happened?

You may have heard of a new Netflix series making headlines, Squid Game took the world by storm and was quickly recognized as the most-watched show after hitting 111 million views in a month. The show is based within Korean culture and features a covert game show run for and by the elite. People who are deeply in debt are sourced and offered an opportunity to make billions, but when they arrive not all is as it seemed. The game features 6 rounds, each round is based on kids’ Korean

Bitcoin Records Highest Monthly Close Ever, What’s Next for BTC?

Bitcoin closed the month of October at $61,343, which is its highest monthly close ever recorded. As Bitcoin Archive notes on Twitter, all-time high monthly closes are quite often a sign of more strength to come.  Bitcoin’s closing price was roughly 3% away from analyst PlanB’s floor price prediction of $63,000, though that level was already hit earlier in the month. PlanB is now shooting for $98,000 in November, or about a 58% gain over the next 30 days.  Some analysts are looking to previous bull markets to forecast what’s

What is Dragonbite? (BITE)

DragonBite is an open decentralized asset management platform for customers to store and swap all digital assets in one app. Retail customers have always been big fans of loyalty programs, not only to express their approval of a product or a service but also because of the exciting perks that come with them. The problem is, the rules of these programs are often restrictive, and their rewards are too limited resulting in slim benefits for consumers, which they cannot enjoy. Fortunately, blockchain can change all of this.  Table of Contents Background