Author: Benjamin Lee
A closely followed crypto analyst believes top memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) is gearing up to unleash another parabolic rally. Crypto strategist Ali Martinez tells his 103,200 followers on the social media platform X that Dogecoin may be following in the footsteps of its 2017 and 2021 market cycles when the memecoin ignited a meteoric ascent after witnessing a severe correction. “In 2017, when Dogecoin began a parabolic run, it surged 212%, retraced 40%, then rallied 5,000%. In 2021, it went up 476%, retraced 56%, then skyrocketed 12,000%. Now, in 2024, DOGE is up 440% and has retraced by 46%. If history…
A whale has been spotted aggressively accumulating LINK, the native token of the decentralized oracle network Chainlink, according to blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain. Lookonchain reports that a whale suddenly created 30 new wallets to accumulate $34.1 million worth of LINK tokens from Binance. “Suspicious LINK accumulation spotted! Over the past 5 days, 30 newly created wallets have withdrawn 1.37M LINK ($34.1M) from Binance.” Source: Lookonchain/X At time of writing, Chainlink is trading at $24.04, up 34% in the last month. Earlier this week, Chainlink released Smart Value Recapture (SVR), a solution aiming to allow DeFi solutions to recapture non-toxic Maximal…
The native asset of crypto exchange Bitget (BGB) is closing in on a market cap of nearly $8 billion after the token surprisingly sparked an 844% rally in 2024. According to current data, BGB is trading for $5.64 at time of writing, a 15% increase during the last 24 hours. BGB launched in 2021 and was designed to boost community engagement and streamline trading activities within the Bitget ecosystem. According to a recent report by Bitget, the exchange surged in popularity, partially due to a rise in Gen Z crypto buyers, who began gobbling up digital assets after former President…
A top crypto strategist thinks the digital asset market is in a position to witness a bullish continuation even as Bitcoin (BTC) trades below $100,000. Pseudonymous analyst The Flow Horse tells his 251,400 followers on the social media platform X that he believes the doors are open for Bitcoin and altcoins to spark surges. “The window of opportunity is between now and the second week of January for things to pop.” The analyst’s outlook stems from the idea that traders believe the incoming Donald Trump presidential administration will be incredibly bullish for crypto. Trump has signaled that under his administration,…
A widely followed crypto analyst is identifying the downside price target for smart contract platform Cardano (ADA) if it undergoes another correction. In a new video update, crypto strategist Benjamin Cowen tells his 849,000 YouTube subscribers that if the Federal Reserve doesn’t bring back quantitative easing (QE), then ADA could continue to slip. “There’s also a chance [ADA] could go lower, especially if it follows what it did last cycle… If it were to drop 56%, that would actually put you below $0.60, which is right where it went last time… There’s always a chance that it comes back down…
A widely followed analyst is leaning bullish on a decentralized finance (DeFi) token built in the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem. The analyst pseudonymously known as CredibleCrypto tells his 449,900 followers on the social media platform X that his “highest conviction” bet based on the risk-reward ratio is Curve DAO (CRV). According to CredibleCrypto, CRV could rally by at least 722% from the current level. CRV is trading at $0.852 at time of writing, up by over 70% over the past 30 days. The widely followed analyst says that his bullish thesis for CRV is backed by the tokenomics of the DeFi…
A widely followed crypto analyst says that Ethereum and altcoins are bracing for a swing to the upside as ETH prints the same pattern it did in 2020. In a new video update, crypto strategist Jason Pizzino tells his 344,000 YouTube subscribers that the Ethereum/Bitcoin (ETH/BTC) pair is flashing a “major altcoin signal.” However, he warns that altcoins still have a bit further to drop before market sentiment turns around and sparks a rally. “ETH/BTC in November got a bounce but again it still has not broken past at least the 4% level and the major level that I’m watching for…
Digital assets manager CoinShares says institutional investors poured hundreds of millions into crypto investment vehicles last week in spite of market-wide sell pressure. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report, CoinShares says that last week, institutional crypto investment products saw net inflows of $308 million. “Digital asset investment products saw a continuation of inflows last week totaling US$308m, although this masks the largest single day of outflows on the 19th December totaling US$576m, with total outflows in the final 2 days of last week at US$1bn.” Source: CoinShares According to CoinShares, last week’s hawkish Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) release…
Binance, the top global crypto exchange by trading volume, is rolling out support for the new native token of a “decentralized science” project. Binance Launchpool, which lets users stake coins to farm new assets, says its 63rd project will be BIO Protocol (BIO), a decentralized platform aiming to advance biotechnology through collective funding and the tokenization of biotech projects. Says the project, “BIO is a curation and liquidity protocol for decentralized science (DeSci). Our mission is to accelerate biotechnology by giving global communities of patients, scientists and biotech professionals the ability to collectively fund, build and own tokenized biotech projects…
The team behind the largest decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) by trading volume is confirming the launch of its highly-anticipated layer-1 blockchain Unichain. In a new blog post, Uniswap Labs says that, after the successful public testnet phase of the Unichain launch, the launch of a public mainnet is the next step. The firm says Unichain will begin its transition to mainnet on January 6, 2025. “The next major milestone focuses on decentralization, which is core to Unichain. Mainnet will go live with Permissionless Fault Proofs on day one, allowing anyone to verify the chain’s activity. This process will begin on…