Analysis


Markets

Bitcoin Bulls, Bears Wrestle Amid Hopeful Signs in Latest Inflation Data

Volume returned to crypto markets as investors digested the March Consumer Price Index. Bitcoin super-whales may offer a base of support for prices.

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Markets

Crypto Analysts Split on Ether Market Trends After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade

Some analysts expect ether's price to drop after the upgrade but others believe an uptick in selling pressure is already baked in and that the market will bounce after the event in a "buy the news" move.

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Markets

Bitcoin Cracks $30K, but for How Long?

While bullish and bearish narratives collide, balances on exchanges may provide the most telling clues.

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Markets

Crypto Investors Unmoved by Revised Jobless Data

Jobless claims beat expectations by an even wider margin than in the initial report, after a revision Thursday. Crypto investors largely ignored the change, although the increasing jobless figures bode well for the market.

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Web3

From Nakamigos to Magamigos: The Tricky Relationship Between the Meme Economy and NFTs

Speculative NFT project Nakamigos has recently broken into the NFT spotlight, spawning copycat projects such as Magamigos and Nakamigas that capitalize on the trend. But while meme projects may offer short-term gains, they rarely offer long-term value and ought be scrutinized.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Momentum Traveling Divergent Paths

Ether's price spike this week may be foreshadowing a continuation of this trend.

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Markets

Ether Gains on Bitcoin but JOLTs Jobs Data Leaves Markets Unmoved

Ether and bitcoin’s reduced daily correlation could provide opportunity for ETH bulls.

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Markets

Bevy of Economic Data Barely Stirs Bitcoin, Ether

Bitcoin and ether trade flat on below-average volume after GDP contracts slightly and initial jobless claims exceed expectations.

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Markets

Low Trading Volumes, Diminishing Liquidity Spur Bitcoin Price Volatility

Bitcoin volumes are below their 20-day moving average for the eighth consecutive day as traders search for the next trading range.

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Finance

Crypto’s Unfulfilled Dreams Get a Tailwind From U.S. Crackdown on Binance, Coinbase

The crypto revolution was supposed to make finance more decentralized, but much of the industry is centralized. Regulatory pressure could change that.

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