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Daily confluence detector shows med-strong resistance levels till 10750

Daily confluence detector shows med-strong resistance levels till $10,750   BTC/USD has had a bullish start to the day as the price has gone up to $10,365. Price is supported by a strong support level at $10,070. BTC/USD is on the verge of having three bullish days in a row. Unlike the rest of the crypto market, Bitcoin seems to be creeping along in a bullish trajectory, probably buoyed by the news of the Bakkt announcement. The hourly price chart…

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Bitcoin Drops the Key 11000 Level

Bitcoin Drops the Key $11,000 Level The sellers are starting to pile back into Bitcoin as the key $11,000 level has fallen away. The news out today is that major bank Barlclay’s has dumped its relationship with Coinbase, a leading crypto exchange. For some background here, the major banks are not all that keen to work with crypto exchanges etc. The relationship with Barclay’s, a major London player, was clearly a positive one in terms of market sentiment. The fact…

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Bitcoin Mining Industry Remains on Strong Footing

Bitcoin Mining Industry Remains on Strong Footing When the crypto winter struck the market in 2018, analysts predicted that crypto mining would also see a downturn. Some miners did hang their boots in the aftermath of the Bitcoin crash. However, one year down the line, Bitcoin mining is growing stronger than ever   Bitcoin mining- the industry most ignore Bitcoin mining is becoming more profitable, thanks to the recent rise in prices and the rise of Bitcoin mining pools. In…

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BTCUSD fails to extend bounce from 11100115 rest-area

BTC/USD fails to extend bounce from 11,100/115 rest-area BTC/USD remains below 1-month old resistance-line. 11,100/115 offers immediate support ahead of 21-DMA level around 10,650. Despite bouncing off three-week-old horizontal-support, the BTC/USD pair fails to clear near-term trend-line resistance as it makes the rounds to 11,425 during early Monday. The leading crypto pair has been under pressure recently as price rally in other altcoins joins speculations of increased Bitcoin mining. Adding to the market fears is the on-going US-China trade war…

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How easy is it to make friends here in Markethive?

Fact or fiction, most members in Markethive do not post to the newsfeed?  I think we can agree that most members join Markethive and aside from loading a picture and adding brief information to their profile page, may rarely if ever post to the Newsfeed.   What does this mean for the Marekthive members who are active?  It means when an announcement appears in the Newsfeed, it may be your one unique chance to request a friend from that person, and…

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Cryptocurrencies Are Booming in Smaller Countries

Cryptocurrencies Are Booming in Smaller Countries Cryptocurrencies are earning their due, and we can thank most of the world’s smaller nations for this.    Cryptocurrencies Are Growing in Stature Many developed countries, such as the United States, see cryptocurrencies primarily as speculative tools; something to invest in for the sake of becoming rich five, ten or 20 years down the line. Other countries, however, see cryptocurrencies for what they really are – forms of payment. It’s always been the goals…

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Adding Video Content to Your Social Media Strategy

Adding Video Content to Your Social Media Strategy The impact of social media has altered all kinds of industries. The value of having a presence online has never been greater. Word-of-mouth marketing that once occurred in small social circles or at the office now takes place online?—?a much larger platform for communication. That value is steadily increasing as time goes on. Now more than ever, brands are able to reach larger audiences with recommendations, partnerships, and ambassadors on social media. The…

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A token airdrop may not spare you from securities regulation

A token airdrop may not spare you from securities regulation. Blockchain token based projects need network effects. There needs to be a mechanism for fairly and widely distributing tokens to in order for the project to function well upon launch. A popular method thus far has been to sell those tokens in advance to prospective users of the network that are interested in crowdfunding its development. Another, lesser known, strategy is an “airdrop.” In an airdrop, a project’s creators can…

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Italy’s Economic Pain Is the Bitcoin Price’s Gain

Italy’s Economic Pain Is the Bitcoin Price’s Gain   Perhaps it took an economic crisis of another kind to lift the cryptocurrency markets. Italy’s economy is reeling amid a political crisis that has placed a spotlight on the cracks in the EU’s economic foundation.   Bitcoin Price Trends up as Italy’s Economy Falters Italian bonds are going bust, and the negativity has spilled over into stocks as well. But as the global financial markets are reeling, bitcoin is finally beginning…

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Is Investing in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Worth the Gamble

Is Investing in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Worth the Gamble The Technology Behind Cryptocurrencies   The creation of Bitcoin back in 2008 fueled the exponential growth of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, facilitating the creation of a rich diversity of coins and applications that many would deem revolutionary. Those who invested in cheap coins at the outset are reaping huge returns on their capitals, dwarfing the average returns one can acquire in the stock markets. Think about it; if you had bought…

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