Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
Ripple
ETH Focusing on Downside Move Prior to a New Upsurge; XRP Seems Primed For a New Surge Above $0.20
ETH/USD Pair Price Analysis The ETH/USD pair tried severally to surge above the barrier zone between $198 and $200, before it began a downside retracement. It appears that it is following a bearish pattern from the $198 barrier. The recent swing low was close to $188 while the recent high was $195. At the moment, the pair is moving downward and visiting $192. The immediate key support is close to $190 and the 100 hourly SMA. The failure to remain over…
5 years ago
ETH is Close To Make-or-Break Levels; XRP Buyers Focus on Upside Moves
ETH/USD Pair Price Analysis The ETH/USD pair incurred bullish moves mostly over $190 in the previous few sessions. The pair is trying to gather momentum over the barrier zone between $198 and $200. A look at the downside on the pair’s hourly chart shows the formation of a robust support close to $194 and $195. An important observation is the formation of a major bullish trend line with support close to $194. A look at the upside reveals a critical…
5 years ago
XRP is Signaling Bullish Moves While ETH is Flirting with Key Resistance
XRP has been weak in the short-term and based on the words of analysts, it could incur a remarkable upside move in the coming days, which may lead to the immediate key barrier close to $0.22. At press time, the performance of XRP was nominal at a price of $0.196. Over the past week, XRP revealed some signs of strength, moving from $0.18 low to its highs established a few hours ago. Bitcoin has performed better as it moved from weekly lows…
5 years ago
Ethereum May Initiate a Parabolic Rally; Ripple (XRP) Buyers Focus on $0.22
ETH/USD Pair Price Analysis Yesterday, we mentioned the possibility of the ETH/USD to incur a huge rally above $180. It was able to follow a bullish path over $180 and the 100 hourly SMA. It incurred an upsurge over $188 barrier zone and attained a fresh weekly high close to $193. In recent times, the pair retraced to the downside beneath $188 and $185. Nevertheless, on the way to the downside, it secured support close to $182. A look at…
5 years ago
Scammers Cashed Out 8.5M XRP Between 2019 and 2020 Through Fake Giveaway
Scammers have looted thousands of XRP users using fake 50 million XRP giveaway. Numerous posts of the fake giveaway are attached to random tweets on Twitter, with the aim of misleading people into taking part in scam activities. XRP data aggregator (xrplorer.com) noted on Twitter that people withdrew 6 million XRP from exchanges and sent them for giveaway scams. Interestingly, this figure was close to 3 million XRP this year. “Do you want to protect your users against scams? You can! In…
5 years ago
Ethereum Buyers Aim Higher; Ripple (XRP) Could Correct In Short-Term
ETH/USD Pair Price Analysis Yesterday, we mentioned the need for the ETH/USD pair to surge over the 100 hourly SMA to incur a new rally. The pair did not move below $170 and was able to surge over the 100 hourly simple moving average. The buyers took over thereby clearing some critical barriers close to $175 and $180. Further, a look at the hourly chart of the pair revealed that it was able to surge over a major bearish trend…
5 years ago
Coinbase and Ripple-Backed Dharma Introduces Twitter-Based Payments System
On April 21, Dharma, an Ethereum-based peer-to-peer lending platform announced what it called Social Payments (a Twitter-native financial system) on Twitter. According to the peer-to-peer platform, it is launching the new system that allows Twitter users to accept payments in US dollars. “Introducing social payments – a Twitter-native financial ecosystem. Today, you can send USD to any Twitter handle, regardless of where that person lives — even if they don’t have a Dharma account. Now every Twitter handle accepts (and earns…
5 years ago
Ethereum Needs to Surge Above 100 SMA; Ripple (XRP) is Ready to Move Below $0.18
ETH/USD Pair Price Analysis The ETH/USD pair declined steadily from $185 in the previous few sessions. It continued beneath the key $175 support as well as the 100 hourly SMA. It was able to test the $165 support zone and it is now consolidating losses. A look at the upside on the pair’s hourly chart shows the first barrier close to $173 which is the recent breakdown area. The initial major resistance is close to $175 since it is near the…
5 years ago
NIUM of RippleNet Launches Services into China
An official press release by RippleNet member and fintech platform NIUM announced a partnership with a payment technology firm known as Geoswift. The purpose of the partnership is connecting China to the world. That is, NIUM users will be able to leverage RippleNet for money remittances into China. Fourteen banks in China will also enjoy real-time services. Among them are Bank of China, Bank of Shanghai, and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. Likewise, the partnership avails consumers and businesses the opportunity to…
5 years ago