Markets

A crypto market preoccupied with short term returns will be an unlikely place for a bull run, believes a former Managing Director at Morgan Stanley. Speculators will have to leave the space first for prices to increase. Patrick Springer,…

A precipitous drop in prices - like the one that happened yesterday - is bound to have a demoralizing effect on a market in the midst of a bear cycle. The market plunged at around 11:20 GMT on Sunday morning, as the total value of all…

The market has decided to test the already fractious nerves of investors and plunge in value. Crypto price sites are a sea of red right now; it's like November never ended... Cryptocurrency's total value practically went off a cliff at…

A global recession, like the one economists predict could happen next year, will put cryptocurrencies like bitcoin (BTC) in high demand, a new report has suggested. Analysts at the cryptocurrency prime dealer, SFOX, said a global…

Market volatility took a break over Christmas, and cryptocurrency prices remained relatively stable. But with most people heading back to work, Bitcoin and other cryptos may experience unusually volatility as popular exchange site Bitfinex…

Bitcoin has just commemorated the 10th anniversary of its genesis block, but the party was fairly quiet. While some traders hoped for (or feared)  a sudden change, markets remained mild, and efforts to organize a run on the exchanges went…

Market capitalization is the blockchain equivalent of an online horoscope. It's total bollocks, but it holds a powerful fascination. And despite repeatedly pointing out the fallacies of the metric, we're not immune to fixating on it…

Some coins get more than their fair share of hate, but now there's another way to  make money when they crash.  If you're one of those hodlers who believes that XRP is another word for "Ripple," or that “Bcash” is a valid move in Scrabble,…

One of the side effects of a sudden market downturn is a sudden increase in Bitcoin dominance, as investors see BTC as a more stable store of value than other coins. Bitcoin almost slipped to under half the total share of the market…

The crypto market is down again, scuppering hopes for an end of the year reprieve. Although the Christmas crash caught many off guard, the signs were there: Bitcoin bull momentum was already slowing down. Bitcoin's MACD histogram line…

Someone must have been very naughty this week, because Santa has delivered a fresh truckload of coal. Crypto markets have lost $20 billion in total market capitalization over the past 24 hours, putting an end to predictions of a fresh bull…

The Oracle has spoken. Blockchain pioneer Joseph Lubin has called the "cryptobottom of 2018." In a tweetstorm that is uncharacteristic of the Ethereum Co-Founder and ConsenSys leader, Lubin addressed the elephant in the room -- market…

On the one year anniversary of an all-time high, the crypto market has kicked off Monday with a surprise $5bn spike. Analysts think this might be new money entering the space and could help kick-start a sustained upward trend. The surge…

The cryptoasset market will, by design or default, soon enter into the next phase of development. From record highs at the start of the year, prices have declined dramatically over the year. At the same time, we have seen more market…

2018 was a thin harvest, but leaders of the crypto space are forecasting a bumper year in 2019. Leading executives at several blockchain startups expect adoption replacing speculation in the coming year, with regulatory clarity bringing in…