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Dogecoin price rallies 150% in 4 days, but DOGE now most 'overbought' since April 2021
The Dogecoin (DOGE) price rally extended further on Oct. 29 in hopes that the cryptocurrency would get a major boost from Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition. Elon Musk boosts Dogecoin price again Dogecoin price jumped by nearly 75% to reach $0.146 on Oct. 29, the biggest daily gain since April 2021. Notably, the meme-coin's massive intraday rally came as a part of a broader uptrend that started earlier this week on Oct. 25. In total, DOGE's price gained 150% during the Oct. 25-29 price rally. The surge was also accompanied by a decent increase in its daily trading volumes. That coincided …
Markets / Oct. 29, 2022
Dogecoin price jumps 40% on Elon Musk, Twitter's crypto wallet rumors
Dogecoin (DOGE) price rallied to its best levels in two months as traders assessed Twitter's potential to create a cryptocurrency wallet product. Elon Musk fuels Dogecoin rally again DOGE price jumped to $0.081 on Oct. 27. The price gained roughly 40% two days after Jane Manchun Wong, a popular tech blogger, claimed that Twitter is working on a wallet prototype that supports cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals. Elon Musk is the thread that connects Dogecoin and Twitter. Earlier this year, the Tesla/SpaceX CEO won the bid to purchase Twitter for $44 billion. Later, on April 11, he flirted with the idea …
Markets / Oct. 27, 2022
Is MATIC price about to double? Polygon's Reddit hype pushes exchange balance to 9-month lows
A sharp rebound in the Polygon (MATIC) market in the last four months has increased its price by 200% when measured from its June 2022 bottom of $0.31. And now, the token is showing signs of undergoing another major market rally. MATIC exchange balance hits nine-month low Notably, the MATIC supply held by all crypto exchanges fell to 802.15 million on Oct. 26, its lowest level since January 2022. The plunge came as a part of a broader downtrend that has witnessed over 600 million MATIC leaving exchanges in the last four months, data on Santiment shows. A declining crypto …
Markets / Oct. 26, 2022
Warren Buffett-backed neobank picks Polygon for Web3 token — MATIC price eyes 100% rally
Polygon (MATIC) price could double by the end of 2022 or early 2023 due to a mix of extremely bullish fundamental and technical indicators. Polygon wins high-profile clients MATIC rose by nearly 6.5% four days after Nubank, a Brazilian fintech company backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and Softbank, confirmed that it selected Polygon's "Supernets technology" for its blockchain and digital token dubbed Nucoin. "Nubank plans to airdrop the digital token to its customers in the first half of 2023," the official announcement read, adding: "These tokens will be the basis for its customers' loyalty rewards program and will have …
Markets / Oct. 24, 2022
3 key Solana metrics explain exactly why SOL price is down
The past eighty days have been moderately bearish for cryptocurrencies as the altcoin market capitalization declined by 16%. The downside movement can be partially explained by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s quantitative tightening, rising interest rates and halting of asset purchases. Although they are aimed at curbing inflationary pressure, the policy also increases the borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. Solana's (SOL) downfall has been even more brutal, with the altcoin facing a 29% correction since August. The smart contract network focuses on low fees and speed, but the frequent outages highlight a centralization issue. The latest setback occurred on Sept. …
Markets / Oct. 19, 2022
Cardano price chart paints 'Burj Khalifa' with 7-month losing streak — More losses ahead?
Cardano (ADA) price is in the process of painting its seventh red monthly candle in a row as the token fell to its lowest level since February 2021. The trend saw ADA's price rising nearly 800% to $3.16 between February 2021 and September 2021, followed by a complete wipeout of those gains entering October 2022. Amusingly, the entire price action took the shape of the "Burj Khalifa," the world's tallest skyscraper in Dubai. Ada Khalifa pic.twitter.com/KE2SxTO3bN — Trader_J (@Trader_Jibon) October 19, 2022 ADA price eyes 35% price crash The ADA price correction began primarily in the wake of a similar …
Markets / Oct. 19, 2022
3 reasons why Quant Network's QNT token may have topped after 450% gains since June
The price of Quant Network (QNT) eyes a sharp reversal after an impressive 450% rally in the past four months. QNT's downside outlook takes cues from a flurry of technical and on-chain indicators, all suggesting that investors who backed its price rally have likely reached the point of exhaustion. Here are three reasons why it could be happening. Quant's daily active addresses drop Interestingly, the period of QNT's massive uptrend coincided with similar upticks in its number of daily active addresses (DAA). This metric represents the number of unique addresses active on the network as a sender or receiver. As …
Markets / Oct. 19, 2022
3 signs suggesting the XRP price boom can continue in Q4 2022
XRP XRP has made considerable gains over the past month as traders continue to shower confidence on Ripple's legal win against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For instance, XRP price has gained 25% thirty days after Ripple and the SEC filed for an immediate ruling on whether or not XRP sales violated U.S. securities laws. In comparison, Bitcoin BTC and Ether ETH are down 4% and 11% over the same period, respectively. Now, a flurry of indicators, ranging from on-chain to technical, hints XRP can continue its uptrend going into 2023. XRP price "bull pennant" Bull pennants are …
Sec / Oct. 17, 2022
Why is the price of Houbi Token up 12% today as rest of the market slumps?
Huobi Token (HT) has been up 12% in the last 24 hours and is one of the few cryptocurrencies bucking the general downtrend. Trading at over $7, HT's price is up over 80% since the beginning of this week, which is also its best weekly performance since February 2021. HT's intraday gains coincide primarily with crypto exchange Huobi Global announcing the opening of Starfish Finance (SEAN) spot trading on its platform. Plans to "empower" HT Additionally, HT's impressive weekly gains were related to About Capital Management. On Oct. 8, this Hong Kong-based investment firm announced purchasing Huobi Global, one of …
Markets / Oct. 13, 2022
XRP price could rally by 50% based off comments from a former SEC director
XRP are hoping that the token could see a massive price rally in 2022 based off the fingers-crossed assumption that Ripple will win its long-running legal battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Hinman documents to save XRP bulls? On Sep. 29, the district court judge in the case, Judge Analisa Torres, ordered the commission to release the documents penned by William Hinman, the former director of the corporation finance division at the SEC. Hinman may have written about Ether (ETH), the native token of the Ethereum blockchain, not being a security in the concealed documents, believes Ripple. …
Sec / Oct. 3, 2022
NEXO risks 50% drop due to regulatory pressure and investor concerns
Crypto lending firm Nexo (NEXO) risks losing half of its valuation by the end of 2022 as doubts about its potential insolvency grow in the market. Is Nexo too centralized? For the unversed: eight U.S. states filed a cease-and-desist order against Nexo on Sep. 26, alleging that the firm offers unregistered securities to investors without alerting them about the risks of the financial products. In particular, the regulators in the state of Kentucky accused Nexo of being insolvent, noting that without its namesake native token, NEXO, the firm's "liabilities would exceed its assets." As of July 31, Nexo had 959,089,286 …
Markets / Sept. 30, 2022
Ethereum fork token ETHPoW climbs 150% after smart contract hack — a fakeout ETHW rally?
ETHW has logged a significant price rebound despite its blockchain network, ETHPoW, suffering a smart contract hack in the first week of its launch. The short analysis of the attackhttps://t.co/87OVRqaYb2 https://t.co/vhRJyZVc72 — BlockSec (@BlockSecTeam) September 18, 2022 Bull trap risks surround ETHW market ETHW rebounded more than 150% eight days after the attack and traded for around $10.30 on Sep. 27. Fundamentally, this suggests that traders ignored the hack and trusted ETHPoW's long-term viability as a blockchain project. But from a technical perspective, the ETHW price rally has accompanied weaker trading volumes. In other words, fewer traders have been involved …
Markets / Sept. 27, 2022