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What Moves The Cryptocurrency Market?
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 11:20am | 559For those unfamiliar with the cryptocurrency market, the daily ebb and flow of coin prices by anywhere from 5% to 10% in a matter of hours can seem as capricious as the roll of the dice or the random turn of a roulette wheel. However, investors are increasingly confronted with the potential appeal...
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Boosting Efficiency Is Big News In Crypto, But Does It Impact Price?
Monday, February 17, 2020 - 9:11am | 489Efficiency is at the core of cryptocurrency’s appeal and value for investors, and the drive for efficiency is seemingly on the uptick in 2020. The latest development comes from research at MIT into more efficient transaction routing along the blockchain. announced this week, the new framework...
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Central Banks Are Eying Digital Currency in 2020, This Is What They're Paying Attention To
Friday, February 14, 2020 - 9:30am | 845Starting with The Bank of China’s announcement that it would be exploring the potential of a state-sponsored digital currency and continuing into the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland that produced guidance for central banks navigate the digital landscape, 2020 is increasingly...
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With Gold and Fixed-income Pushing New Highs, Is Crypto The Volatility Play Of 2020?
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 9:27am | 586While the final days of January proved to be a wild time for asset markets, perhaps the most fascinating consequence of this swell in volatility is playing out in cryptocurrency price charts. As equities, fixed income and even gold have all run up against record high valuations, cryptocurrency...
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Is Ethereum Destined To Fall Below $100?
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 9:29am | 767Although the broad cryptocurrency market ended 2019 in a fundamentally better state than it did 2018, the overall trend in the transition into 2020 has not been an overwhelmingly positive one. Bitcoin spent the back-half of last year trending down from recent highs by as much as 50% while other...
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What Libra's 2020 Launch Might Mean For Cryptocurrency
Friday, January 10, 2020 - 10:30am | 876Like in each of the past five or so years, 2020 is almost guaranteed to see a fair amount of volatility in the cryptocurrency market. This assumption is further supported by the array of crypto-related events that are expected to take place throughout the year. Bitcoin will experience another...
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Can The Crypto Market Spur A Santa Claus Rally Following December Shivers?
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 10:45am | 540Price in bitcoin fell below $7,000 on Monday, dropping roughly 3.5% to a low of $6,828. This marks the second time in the past 30 days the digital asset has closed below that critical support level. While bitcoin’s drop is nothing to sneeze at, other cryptocurrencies also saw drastic...
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Margin's Role In Cryptocurrency Trading
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 10:22am | 1049Those with even a passing knowledge of the history of bitcoin or the broader cryptocurrency market understand that the value of the digital currencies like bitcoin and litecoin have been on a rollercoaster throughout the previous few years. Although valuations have become more modest,...
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How Cryptocurrency Traders Use Leverage
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - 7:51am | 956As an asset class, cryptocurrency has evolved substantially in the past decade. With the introduction of increasingly sophisticated speculative platforms and trading instruments, the crypto trading environment is a far cry from the handful of savvy buy-and-holders that constituted the initial...
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As The Cryptocurrency Market Evolves, So Is Cryptocurrency Trading
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 9:11am | 723If there is one thing traders have discovered over the still-nascent history of cryptocurrency markets, it’s that there’s plenty left to learn about the new asset class. While that may seem trite, many take for granted that cryptocurrency has only garnered acceptance as an...