Bitcoin

Bitcoin whale sell-off could capsize BTC’s voyage above $16,200

Bitcoin (BTC) price is proving to be relatively stable at around the $16,000 level, heavily outperforming both safe-haven and risk-on assets, including gold and stocks. But in the near term, the digital asset faces a major roadblock in the form of whales. On Nov. 12, the price of Bitcoin reached $16,199, a level not seen since the famed 2017 rally. Although BTC dropped to $15,600 within a few hours, it quickly recovered and at the time of writing it looks like the digital asset will attempt… Source link

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $16.2K; Uniswap Crosses $3B Locked

Bitcoin was gaining amid positive institutional and retail adoption signs as the amount of crypto locked in Uniswap signals DeFi continues to be more just than a fad. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $16,154 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining 2.9% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $15,454-$16,186 BTC above its 10-day and 50-day moving averages, a bullish signal for market technicians. Bitcoin trading on Bitstamp since Nov. 10.Source: TradingView Bitcoin was trending upward… Source link

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Bitcoin price surge to $16.2K accompanied by record volume

Bitcoin (BTC) has had a great November so far, and many analysts believe the future remains bright for the top-ranked cryptocurrency. Currently sitting at $16,000, its price has surged by 23% since the start of the month, rallying mostly after the completion of the United States presidential election. Now, Bitcoin spot volume has passed all previous records in 2020, showcasing the growing demand for acquiring BTC. The strong rally to $16,200 led Bitcoin spot volumes to rise by more than 270%… Source link

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First Mover: Bitcoin Breaches $16K as (Committed) Holders Diss Dalio’s Diss

Bitcoin briefly climbed above $16,000 for the first time in three years before quickly falling back below the psychological threshold.  Digital-asset market traders and analysts say the cryptocurrency is likely to make another run higher, with strong demand expected from traditional investors looking for a hedge against inflation, at a time when sellers appear unwilling to part with their bitcoin holdings.    “Against the backdrop of stimulus from the Federal Reserve, we expect investors… Source link

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Ray Dalio believes nations will outlaw Bitcoin if BTC price keeps rising

Ray Dalio, the billionaire hedge fund legend, doesn’t see digital currencies like Bitcoin (BTC) succeeding the way other people do. He expects authorities to clamp down on cryptocurrencies when they see “material” growth. The daily chart of Bitcoin dating back to Jan. 1, 2020. Source: TradingView Meanwhile, BTC has hugely outperformed Bridgewater year-to-date. Barry Silbert, CEO of Grayscale — a cryptocurrency investment firm with over $9 billion in assets under management — Source link

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Bitcoin price peak in December 2021 as ‘main bull run’ begins — Willy Woo

Bitcoin (BTC) is at the start of its next “main bull run” and the price peak won’t hit until the end of 2021, well-known analyst Willy Woo believes. In one of many recent Twitter discussions on Nov. 11, the creator of statistics resource Woobull produced fresh evidence that Bitcoin’s price gains are only just beginning. Woo: Bitcoin RSI “just warming up” Uploading a chart showing Bitcoin’s relative strength index (RSI), Woo noted similarities between the metric’s current… Source link

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A Legendary Hedge Fund Billionaire Just Flipped To Bitcoin—Calling It ‘Better’ Than Gold

Bitcoin’s reputation as digital gold has grown this year, with a number of high-profile investors naming it as an emerging inflation hedge. The bitcoin price has more than doubled so far through 2020, climbing to almost $16,000 per bitcoin this week and sparking celebration among long-suffering bitcoin bulls. Now, after Wall Street legend Bill Miller said he “strongly” recommends bitcoin last week, billionaire U.S. investor Stanley Druckenmiller has revealed he now owns some… Source link

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Here’s why bulls aren’t bothered by Friday’s $525M Bitcoin options expiry

On Nov. 13, a total of $525 million in Bitcoin (BTC) options open interest is set to expire. This is similar to last week when $470 million in options open interest also expired. This presents somewhat unusual activity as most volume goes through monthly and quarterly options. On Nov. 5 (last Friday), put (sell) options open interest was 30% larger than call (buy) ones. Deribit exchange holds $431 million open interest for this Friday’s expiry and Bit.com has $72 million. Before coming to… Source link

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Bitcoin monthly candle close signals possible mega rally in December

Historically, when a Bitcoin (BTC) monthly candle closes above previous candles, the digital asset has seen a prolonged rally. Atop this high time frame pattern, Bitcoin’s monthly candle in September closed above $13,000 for the first time since 2017. Furthermore, the dominant cryptocurrency has shown signs of a clear breakout throughout the past two months. BTC/USD monthly chart. Source: TradingView.com Why Bitcoin may be at the cusp of a new rally In terms of the “BTC rally” narrative, the… Source link

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Bitcoin Has Been On A Bull Run

Crypto winter may be over, but what do these continued price increases mean for the future of the cryptocurrency sector? AFP via Getty Images The steady rise of cryptocurrency prices during the second half of 2020 has continued, and some would say have accelerated, in the face of continued political and economic uncertainty the world over. While this is certainly good news for crypto investors and those that continue to believe in the long term bullish case for… Source link

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