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Markets Trade Sideways, Bitcoin Touches $6,600 Earlier Today

Crypto markets continue trading sideways, with 16 out of top 20 coins by market cap slightly down after yesterday’s growth. Tuesday, Oct. 9: Crypto markets keep trading sideways, with almost all top 20 coins by market cap in the red after seeing some growth yesterday. Market visualization from Coin360 Bitcoin (BTC) is slightly down around… Continue reading Markets Trade Sideways, Bitcoin Touches $6,600 Earlier Today

Bitcoin, Altcoin Prices Shun Volatility Amid Multi-Year Trade Volume Lows

A trough in global trade volume is seeing Bitcoin markets calm, sparking less volatility across major cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) remained stable Sunday, October 7, capping a week of sideways trading as overall exchange volumes reached their lowest level for thirteen months. Market visualization by Coin360 Data from Cointelegraph’s price tracker and Coin360 show BTC/USD hardly… Continue reading Bitcoin, Altcoin Prices Shun Volatility Amid Multi-Year Trade Volume Lows

Maturing Cryptocurrency Market Sees the Days of the “Crypto Cowboys” Dwindle

Blockchain and cryptocurrency, although long posing a promising digital solution to many of the issues associated with archaic monetary and digital systems, may soon be growing out of its “Lambo” and “Crypto Bro Club” phase as the technologies see greater mainstream adoption rates. The recent blockchain week in San Francisco points to the fact that… Continue reading Maturing Cryptocurrency Market Sees the Days of the “Crypto Cowboys” Dwindle

Ripple Leads Crypto Coalition Seeking Gov’t Oversight Encouraging Crypto, Blockchain

A crypto coalition led by Ripple plans to pay D.C. lobbyists to impact the government’s stance on cryptocurrencies. Ripple will lead a group of crypto startups to lobby lawmakers and financial regulators in D.C. to support crypto and blockchain innovation, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, September 27. According to the report, the coalition of San-Francisco-based crypto… Continue reading Ripple Leads Crypto Coalition Seeking Gov’t Oversight Encouraging Crypto, Blockchain

XRP Price Analysis: IMF, SEC Officials Attending Ripple Event

Though sellers are back, XRP is up 50 percent on a weekly basis. That’s down 50 percent from early this week when XRP prices were trading at around 60 cents. Still, we retain a bullish overview expecting buyers to pick up and even drive prices back to 80 cents by the end of the year.… Continue reading XRP Price Analysis: IMF, SEC Officials Attending Ripple Event

From Adoption to FOMO: Reasons Behind Ripple’s Leap

Some possible explanations Over the past week, altcoin Ripple’s (XRP) price has gone through the roof. It has seen an unprecedented 140 percent growth over the past seven days, up almost 63 percent in the past 24 hours alone, trading at around $0.61 at press time. XRP has gone as far as to beat Ethereum… Continue reading From Adoption to FOMO: Reasons Behind Ripple’s Leap

Ripple Could Launch xRapid Solution ‘In the Next Month or So,’ Says Exec

A Ripple exec told CNBC that the company could launch a commercial version of its payment platform xRapid “in the next month of so.” Ripple could launch a commercial version of its payment platform xRapid “in the next month or so,” CNBC reported September 17. Head of regulatory relations for Asia-Pacific and the Middle East… Continue reading Ripple Could Launch xRapid Solution ‘In the Next Month or So,’ Says Exec

Ripple’s General Counsel Steps Down After Two Years

Ripple’s general counsel Brynly Llyr has departed her post after almost two years of serving at the firm. Ripple’s general counsel Brynly Llyr has left her post, which she had held since November 2016, Quartz reported September 7. The American technology company confirmed to Quartz that Llyr no longer serves at the firm. A Ripple… Continue reading Ripple’s General Counsel Steps Down After Two Years

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, IOTA: Price Analysis, September 7

Reports that Goldman Sachs had scrapped plans for a crypto trading desk sent markets tumbling earlier this week, but is there a trend change in sight? The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you… Continue reading Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, IOTA: Price Analysis, September 7

Bitcoin is Dragging Other Cryptocurrencies Down as Correlation Between Them Increases

The increasingly high positive correlation between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is bringing their prices down, now that the tide has turned against Bitcoin since the spectacular rally towards the $20,000 area in mid-December 2017. With a market capitalization of $111 billion, the BTC continues to recoup the cryptocurrency market dominance it once had. Correlation Between… Continue reading Bitcoin is Dragging Other Cryptocurrencies Down as Correlation Between Them Increases