Tag: Crypto Market

The bull market and bear market: what is their meaning? And what are the differences between these two market terms?  Every day in the investment universe, we hear these terms repeated regarding market conditions. Yet, as much as they are used, understanding their meaning and differences is not as easy as it sounds. Trends and directions in the market have repercussions on one's portfolios. So, understanding what “bull” and “bear” markets mean, together with their differences, is crucial. So, what…

As a notoriously volatile landscape, there's a tremendous opportunity to make (or lose) a lot of money in the crypto market. Wouldn't it be nice if we knew where prices were going to move in advance? While there's no crystal-ball method to predicting these sorts of things, cryptocurrency prices are far from random. However, we can make generic forecasts about where a coin is headed by paying attention to critical variables. Besides day-trading, this can even help long-term investors determine…

On November 8th, 2021, the cryptocurrency market cap crossed $3 trillion. Institutions, billionaires, and celebrities continue to enter the space, bringing both money and promotion. Meanwhile, exchange apps like Crypto.com are growing in popularity, after recently topping the Google Play Store. The enthusiasm and activity within the crypto market are undeniable. However, that doesn't mean that there is plenty of room for new cryptocurrencies. Currently, over 14 200 cryptos appear on CoinMarketCap. However, Bitcoin dominates over 43% of that market.…

In recent years, technological advancements have drastically changed our lifestyles and enhanced living standards. Among them is the advent of blockchain, which could change the crypto market in 2022 again. Blockchain has already brought us Bitcoin and crypto payments. Now, we expect it to contribute even more to enhance our access to financial alternatives in the years to come. However, before we get carried away with futuristic predictions, let's start with the following year. Below are the most likely trends…

Following an explosive crypto market last month, people searched for the first available opportunity to trade digital assets. Recently, both Coinbase and Crypto.com topped the Apple and Google Play Stores respectively as the most downloaded free apps. Furthermore, a growing list of mayors across the United States is even paying in Bitcoin. These include Francis Suarez of Miami and the newly elected Eric Adams of New York. If you're one of those interested people, you may be asking: When is…

Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, recently argued why he thinks cryptocurrencies could cause a financial crisis. He compares it to the dot-com bubble and especially to the 2008 market collapse. Crypto Weaves Itself into Financial Markets As reported by Bloomberg, Cunliffe's primary concern is that cryptocurrency has been interwoven into the financial system. As he points out, central banks are now offering crypto custody services to their clients. Furthermore, hundreds of specialist crypto hedge funds are…

A rise in demand for digital coins in India might help the crypto landscape flourish in the region. For instance, the nation is currently leading the expansion of cryptocurrency markets. Also, a report from Chainalysis showed that India's market grew by 641% over the past year. Fastest-Growing Crypto Region Chainalysis’ records show that Institutional investors are driving India's cryptocurrency market expansion. Additionally, increasing decentralized finance activity has been one of its few catalysts. According to Quantstamp's Sriram, DeFi activity continues…

According to recent reports, Europe has become the world's largest crypto market for DeFi adoption driving investments. European countries received over $1T worth of cryptocurrency over the last year. This figure represents about 25% of global cryptocurrency activity. Chainalysis released this report on Tuesday, as UK and Germany termed as the countries leading the adoption. According to the report, the CNWE region accounts for almost 30% of the global crypto movement between July 2020 and June 2021. The region saw a significant uptrend in…

The crypto world's decade-long existence has not been flawless. Like in any other market, there is always a bear trend that leads to massive losses. The 2008 market crash is one of the biggest bear markets in the financial world. Also, others occurred in the following years.  Crypto has seen cases of long market crashes as well, some lasting over a year. This guide will be looking into 5 of the must-know crypto market crashes. Furthermore, it will highlight the…