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Bitcoin and Gold Short-Lived Correlation Not a Sign of Comparability

The Bitcoin (BTC) and gold one-month correlation reached a record high of 68% as Bitcoin hit $12,000 early in August, but the correlation crashed by 20% the following week. Despite this, Bitcoin looks set to become digital gold in 2020 considering the price correlations and trends in the futures market.Both gold and Bitcoin are having a phenomenal year in terms of year-to-date returns. According to Skew Analytics, gold has a 27.93% YTD return, while Bitcoin has racked up a 71.68% YTD yield. Although Bitcoin sees much higher volatility than gold,

Here are the Levels Analysts are Watching That Will Determine Bitcoin’s Future

Bitcoin has been trading within a large  range throughout the past several weeks This has done little to offer investors with insights into the cryptocurrency’s mid-term trend That being said, bulls are now striving to break above the upper boundary of this range, with a confirmed and sustained break being an incredibly bullish sign for BTC Top traders are still expressing caution when it comes to the cryptocurrency’s short-term outlook One trader is noting that a failure for BTC to post a new high above $12,000 would be a grim

Bitcoin Blasts Back Above $12,000, Sets New High For 2020

Bitcoin’s price this morning blasted clean above $12,000 for yet another attempt to hold above the key level. The latest move also has set a new high for the year. Will this latest performance from bulls lead to a much stronger push higher to retest $14,000, or after so many weeks of positive momentum, is the trend started to near its end? New 2020 Record High Set For BTCUSD After Monday Morning Mayhem This morning, to start off the week with as Monday morning trading activity started across the US,

Bitcoin ‘Whale Clusters’ Show $14K as Pivotal for BTC Price Bull Run

David Puell, an on-chain analyst, laid out several key data points on Aug. 16 based on the past 4-year cycle of Bitcoin (BTC). Data show that the $14,000 level is a crucial price point for Bitcoin due to whale clusters.According to Puell, whale clusters show many large buyers bought in the $9,000 to $12,000 range. Whales that bought at $9,000 are seeing relatively high profits, and those that bought the top are at a breakeven point.The clusters could result in a volatile price action where buyers and sellers aggressively try

Lukka Co-CEO Explains How Blockchain Data Saves on Taxes

On July 30th, over thirty of crypto’s top minds gathered for the largest single-day livestream trading event of its kind. Nine star-studded panels included mainstream trading expert Jon Najarian, macro investors Mike Novogratz and Raoul Pal, and technical analysis specialists Erik Crown and Tone Vays, among many others. Head over to the Cointelegraph YouTube channel now to watch the full recording of Cointelegraph Crypto Traders Live!The Cointelegraph Crypto Traders Live event was made possible by data company Lukka. Lukka focuses on processing blockchain and tokenized asset data to support normal

Bulls Stampede Toward $12K Bitcoin Price as Weekly Close Approaches

Bitcoin price is making a strong push toward $12,000 with just 24-hours before the weekly close occursDespite multiple rejections at the $12K mark, BTC continues to make higher lows and traders are buying dips at underlying support levelsChainlink reached a new all-time high at $19.80 and Ether is struggling to push above $430Cryptocurrency daily market performance snapshot. Source: Coin360Typically, for Bitcoin (BTC), weekends are marked by reduced trading volume as day traders take a break and the CME Bitcoin markets are closed. Experienced traders will also know that exchange order books

Bitcoin Could See a Major Breakout in The Coming Days; Here’s Why

Bitcoin has been stuck in a tight trading range throughout the past several days This has offered little insight into the cryptocurrency’s short-term trend, as both its buyers and sellers remain at an impasse As for where it may trend next, analysts now seem to believe that it is coiling up for a major breakout This could lead it well past $12,000 in the coming few weeks There are a few factors that suggest this type of movement is imminent, including Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy’s foray into BTC Bitcoin

Ethereum Price Hits 2-Year High as ETH Futures Open Interest Tops $1.5B

Today the price of Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) hit a two-year high according to data from crypto trading terminal Crryptowatch. Despite the breakout to $445, open interest on ETH futures remains steady at a new record high of $1.5 billion.ETH-USD 4-hour chart. Source: TradingView.comThe record high open interest on ETH futures hints that traders remain bullish and further gains could be seen over the coming days.In recent months, Ethereum has seen strong momentum due to the explosive growth of the Decentralized Finance sector. The demand for Ether led to a sharp

$12K Bitcoin Price in Sight as Retail, Institutional Traders Turn ‘Greedy’

After recovering 6.3% from a drop to $11,200 on Aug. 11, Bitcoin (BTC) price appears to be gearing up for a third run on the $12K mark. This comes after a week of bullish news which included Nasdaq-listed investment firm MicroStrategy purchasing 21,454 BTC as protection against the weakening U.S. dollar, Coinbase exchange offering Bitcoin-backed loans, and the revelation that BlackRock and Vanguard are major holders of MicroStrategy shares.Cryptocurrency daily market performance snapshot. Source: Coin360The increasingly bullish sentiment extends across the entire crypto sector and proof of this comes from altcoins

Analyst Who Called Bitcoin’s Move to $3,000s Thinks This Comes Next

Bitcoin is pressing higher after consolidating in the mid-$11,000s for a number of days. As of the time of this article’s writing, the leading cryptocurrency trades for $11,800. BTC is up 2% in the past 24 hours, underperforming Ethereum’s 10% performance. A historically accurate analyst expects Bitcoin to press lower towards $11,000 one more time, then potentially break out. This is a sentiment differing from other analysts, who argue that Bitcoin is likely to break higher right away. Bitcoin Could Drop Towards $11,000 Once Again, Says Trader Who Predicted $3,000s

Bitcoin Prone to Seeing Downside as It Trades Below Key Level

Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto market are struggling to extend the mid-term uptrend that has driven them higher over the past few weeks This has come about as BTC pushes up against insurmountable resistance at $12,000 – a level that it has been rejected at on multiple occasions Analysts are now noting that it may require a daily close above $11,900 for it to see further upside that sends it past this price level There are some positive signs that BTC is gearing up for a movement towards this level,