Within the last few hours, Bitcoin (BTC) price surpassed $11,000 in a swift turnaround from its swing low at $10,500 in early October. Analysts have attributed three major factors to BTC’s abrupt trend reversal. The potential catalysts are whale accumulation, a spike in institutional demand and the strength of the $10,500 support. Whales are either accumulating or refusing to sell Earlier this week, Cointelegraph reported that activity within whale clusters pointed to strong buying demand… Source link
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Robinhood is a platform for trading cryptocurrencies. Based in San Fransisco, the company offers services in five states in the U.S. — California, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, and New Hampshire. The platform allows users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and other digital assets. The platform also offers its users a commission-free investing and trading app. Investors need to have an account with Robinhood to be able to buy or sell digital assets on… Source link
Read More »First Mover: Bitcoin Hits $11K as Square Exposes $2.3T Corporate Money Pot
Payments company Square’s announcement that it would put some $50 million, or 1% of its assets, into bitcoin has touched off speculation that more corporations might do the same. Jack Dorsey, the Twitter CEO who also helms Square, is a longtime bitcoin bull, so it wasn’t a huge surprise his company would put some of its corporate liquidity into the cryptocurrency. He’s following the path of MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, who has invested at least $425 million of the company’s… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin price breaks $11K, crypto traders optimistic about BTC’s action
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a recovery during the past week, surging by nearly 6.5% since Oct. 2. The resilience of the dominant cryptocurrency has traders pleasantly surprised, as many analysts anticipated a larger pullback. Following BTC’s rebound above the critical $10,500 support level to just over $11,000, the sentiment is turning optimistic. In the near term, traders believe $10,500 remains the most critical level for Bitcoin for numerous reasons. Most notably, it represents a… Source link
Read More »3 key indicators suggest Bitcoin price is preparing to retest $11,000
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is nearing $11,000 once again after a shaky start to October. Last week BTC fell below $10,500 but on Oct. 9 the price swifty recovered to $10,940. In the short term, there are three factors that could enhance bullish sentiment and push the price above $11,000. The possible catalysts are Square’s $50 million investment in Bitcoin, a prolonged accumulation phase, and the recent spike in on-chain activity. BTC/USD daily chart. Source: TradingView.com Square’s $50… Source link
Read More »Ethereum, Litecoin, and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – October 9th, 2020
Ethereum Ethereum rose by 2.79% on Thursday. Following on from a 0.26% gain on Wednesday, Ethereum ended the day at $351.25. A bearish start to the day saw Ethereum slide to a late morning intraday low $334.29 before making a move. Ethereum fell through the first major support level at $335.42 before rallying to a late intraday high $353.34. The rally saw Ethereum break through the first major resistance level at $345.38 and the second major resistance level at $349.09. A late pullback saw… Source link
Read More »A researcher debunks Stock-to-Flow model, likens Bitcoin to a ‘tech stock’
A report authored by the research team of ByteTree purports to debunk one of the most popular Bitcoin (BTC) valuation models — Stock-to-Flow. The model provides a very optimistic forecast for Bitcoin, claiming that a year from now we should see price levels above $100,000. Source: Glassnode. BytTree’s co-founder and chief investment officer, Charlie Morris, dedicates the entire fourth chapter of the report to “debunking” it. The stock-to-flow models have been applied for decades to… Source link
Read More »Hacker from the 2016 Bitfinex Breach Transfers $21M Worth of Bitcoin to Unknown Wallets
On Wednesday morning (ET), around 2,034 BTC ($21.6 million) from the 2016 Bitfinex hack moved into a few unknown wallets. The action was caught by the Btcparser program as five transactions with around 400 BTC each moved for the first time in four years. On August 2, 2016, the popular digital currency exchange Bitfinex was hacked for 119,756 BTC which is around $1.2 billion in bitcoin using today’s exchange rates. The hacker was able to swipe roughly 18% of what was stolen from Mt Gox a… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin price fundamentals in ‘moon mode’ as BTC held on exchanges drops
Despite an uneventful month for Bitcoin (BTC) price, on-chain metrics suggest that Bitcoin may be gearing for an imminent bull run. Noticeably, the number of Bitcoin held on spot exchanges has been decreasing since the start of the year, according to data from on-chain analytics firms, CryptoQuant, and glassnode. Crypto analyst, Willy Woo, noted that this change in trend is extremely bullish for Bitcoin as it signals an increased demand for the asset and interest in holding it as a store of… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin price turns bullish on Square’s $50M BTC purchase: Is $11K next?
The number of Institutional investors stepping in to Bitcoin continues to increase and this appears to be inspiring some newfound confidence in Bitcoin price. Just today Square announced that it had purchased 4,709 Bitcoin (BTC) for $50 million. Square is not the only large company to take this action. Recently, MicroStrategy made waves for also announcing a significant purchase of Bitcoin. These news events could be a signal to investors that a new cycle is starting up and bigger parties are… Source link
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