Risks of Bounce Increase for Ethereum; XRP is at Risk of a Huge Decline

ETH/USD Pair Analysis In recent times, the ETH/USD pair began a modest upsurge from the $150 support zone. The pair surged higher over the barriers at $155 and $160. A look at the pair’s hourly chart shows the formation of two major declining trend lines with barrier close to $161 and $165. The pair was able to form a swing high close to $163 and the pair fell heavily. The latest fall led to a break of the $150 support…

Cryptocurrency Exchange in Japan (DeCurret) Issues $25 Million in New Shares

The promotion of the cryptocurrency to be utilized as a payment means for Japan’s huge public transportation system in being championed by the exchange DeCurret. However, the exchange has just restructured its capital. On Apr. 10, the exchange released a press release announcing the issuing of new shares valued at 2.75 billion yen (about $25 million) in a third-party shares allocation. The firm is planning to utilize the capital towards the enhancement of transaction services for existing virtual currencies and expanding digital…

Between Scalability and Centralization of Bitcoin

Many cryptocurrency market participants and Bitcoin enthusiasts are looking forward to wide usage of Bitcoin as currency. However, scalability is among the greatest challenges hindering the achievement. Bitcoin’s proof of work consensus algorithm is exceedingly essential based on immutability viewpoint; however, it has not been able to do as expected regarding transaction speeds when in competition with other forms of payments. People argue that Bitcoin is suitable as a store of value asset and not as a medium of exchange.…

Bitcoin Analyst Says Stock-to-Flow Model Not Appropriate for Price Prediction

Many Bitcoin enthusiasts have robust support for the Stock-to-Flow (S2F) model used for the prediction of Bitcoin prices. According to the model’s forecast, Bitcoin price will become more than $100k by 2021. Nevertheless, according to some analysts, the model use for Bitcoin is untoward. Their argument is that Bitcoin’s supply is fixed; hence the model is unable to dictate market movements. An analyst known as Hugo Nguyen on Twitter tweeted about the statements by Coinmetrics founder Nic Carter on the viewpoint. According to the S2F model’s…

Bitcoin Ends the Week in Red While Ethereum is on the Rise

Get the weekly summary of cryptocurrency market trends, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The Crypto Market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $196 billion. Bitcoin ends the week where it started it at around $6,800 after surging mid-week to $7,400 Ethereum value surged by a total of 23% in the past seven days. XRP rises to $0.19 and bravely battles to overcome the $0.20 barrier COVID-19 has now spread to 210 countries worldwide and killed over…

Bitcoin: 100 SMA May Bring About A Fresh Upsurge; Ethereum Remains Upside Over $145

BTC/USD Pair Price Analysis Over the previous week, the attempt by the BTC/USD pair tried to surge over two barrier levels ($7.4k and $7.5k) failed. The pair attained $7,470 and in recent times began to fall. It was able to break the $7.2k support level to land in a declining area. The pair’s 4-hour chart shows a break beneath a key bullish trend line with support at $7.2k. Currently, the pair is close to a critical support at $6.7k and…

Cryptocurrency Scammer’s Revenues Declined By 30 Percent in March

Scammers have been trying to leverage the fears over the current pandemic to dupe people. They are trying to lure people to download malicious applications, donate to fake charities, or purport to sell coronavirus fears. However, the pandemic seems to have led to a steep fall in the revenues of cryptocurrency scammers. On April 10, Chainalysis released data showing that the average value of transactions received by the wallets of known scams reduced by 30 percent last month. Besides, the…

Facebook’s Libra Could Have Helped the U.S. Maintain Its Financial Superiority

The United States Federal Reserve plans to buy unlimited bond and also print dollar but do not appear to be going well. The country continues to experience a rising unemployment rate. Nonetheless, it appears that the cryptocurrency space has a solution to this challenge. Mark Yusko of Morgan Creek Capital spoke on a recent podcast, suggesting that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) may help with the plan of printing dollar bills. Yusko said CBDCs may help with faster distribution in…

7 Industries that Will Change Forever After Adopting Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency has evolved from a geeky fad to a stable market ready to rival traditional banking systems' self-entitled positions. Its promises of instant asset transfers, low or non-existent transaction fees, and decentralized networks are irresistible to many sectors out there. In today's unstable environment, several industries are already adopting cryptocurrency, and others strongly consider it. Considering the obvious advantages that crypto integration brings, we look into how some of these sectors may change forever once they make that decisive step…

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