Analysis: Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin: The risk of big price swings increases

Let's have a look at the main Bitcoin market players – institutional investors, day traders, and whales - to assess their possible impact on BTC price action.

What is bitcoin's 'halving', and does it matter?

As bitcoin's price reaches new heights, attention is turning to its upcoming halving and whether it is playing a role in its ascent. Depending on where you sit, the halving is a vital...

Bitcoin: Towards new heights - Crypto Recap

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $69,250 this week. This momentum has naturally been boosted by the introduction of Bitcoin Spot ETFs, which have drastically increased demand for BTC. With evolving...

This Bitcoin cycle’s all-time high is yet to come, and it may surprise you

When could we expect Bitcoin’s bull run to peak, and how the liquidity crunch could impact BTC price action?

Bitcoin at $62,000, closing in on its all-time high

Trading at around $62,000, bitcoin is fast approaching its all-time high of November 2021, when the digital currency reached $69,000. So what explains this meteoric rise? We come back to this in...

Bitcoin in the Institutional Bull Market: a Game-changing Phase

The recent BTC price rally appears to be predominantly driven by institutional investors, marking the beginning of a new era in the markets, where supply shock is meeting an escalating demand.

Satoshi Nakamoto on trial: The Wright case

In a high-profile legal drama that has captured the attention of the finance and cryptocurrency industries, Craig Steven Wright, an Australian who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator...

Crypto gaming: A new chapter begins?

The state of crypto gaming in the new growth cycle: challenges, innovations, and the future.

Ethereum: Ultra-dependent on Geth - Crypt On It

Almost 80% of all Ethereum validators, including those relying on the leading staking services Coinbase and Binance, are entirely dependent on a single software client, known as Geth. A technical...

Crypto Airdrops in 2024: Key Trends and Opportunities to Watch

Free money does not exist. This holds true in the crypto world as well as in traditional finance. However, the unique qualities and needs of web3 protocols allow them to mimic free money via the...

Innovation or interruption? - Crypto Recap

The Solana blockchain stopped working for four hours on Tuesday. Despite its rapid growth and innovative approach to blockchain technology, Solana's repeated problems and the extended beta phase of...

Can Solana sustain the hype?

What are the key factors driving the rise in Solana's activity and the $SOL coin's value, and can they be maintained?

Tether: A cash machine that runs on stablecoins - Crypto Recap

In the fascinating industry of crypto-assets, Tether has taken the lion's share in 2023, with performances that would make even the largest financial institutions green with envy. With a USDT...

DePIN: a web3 trend that promises to redefine internet infrastructure

A guide to the quickly developing sector of decentralized infrastructure and its potential to revolutionize the internet.

How is GBTC contributing to Bitcoin's downfall? - Crypto Recap

The introduction of bitcoin cash exchange-traded funds marked a turning point in the cryptosphere, but not in the way we had anticipated. Since their approval, the bitcoin price has suffered a 15%...

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust losing billions: What are the consequences for the market?

The record outflows are driving Bitcoin prices down and even seem to menace the market along with the growing fears of Bitcoin “institutionalization”.

After bankruptcy, Core Scientific plans return to Nasdaq - Crypto Recap

Core Scientific, a major player in bitcoin mining, is preparing its big return to the Nasdaq after officially filing for bankruptcy at the end of 2022. How is the company making a major comeback? We...

$10 billion trading volume in the first three days: Bitcoin ETFs are here

How did the market react to the first Bitcoin ETF?

A Pivotal Day for Crypto - The SEC's Verdict on Bitcoin ETFs

Exploring the current Bitcoin ETF situation and the impact of potential ETF approval on BTC price.