The last few years, price performances notwithstanding, have seen the Bitcoin and Ethereum communities often at each other’s throats, with labels of “maximalist” and “shitcoiner” being thrown around generously. In a way, the aforementioned debate is a reflection of how strongly positioned and dominant both Bitcoin and Ethereum are. In fact, the same seems toContinue reading “Can we face this hard truth about Ethereum and Bitcoin?”
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While some are optimistic and happy with Ethereum’s progress and its ongoing transition to 2.0, others aren’t so convinced, with many of the latter being quick to touch upon some of the issues that have often affected the Ethereum network. In fact, in the eyes of quite a few, the likes of Binance Smart ChainContinue reading “‘Slow to evolve’ Ethereum might be facing this threat from Polkadot”
One of the most notable characteristics of the crypto-community, one that has remained somewhat constant throughout the last few years, is the vocal tribalism among differing camps. Whether one is a Bitcoiner or an Etherean, the battle lines have for long been drawn, especially between proponents representing two of the world’s largest cryptocurrencies. According toContinue reading “‘Bitcoin wouldn’t have the market cap it has now if Ethereum wasn’t…’”
With a press time price of $2,823, Ethereum, at the time of writing, was trading well away from its ATH of $4,356. Thanks to the Bitcoin-fueled corrections in mid-May and the fact that the world’s largest cryptocurrency has failed to register any notable hikes since, ETH was almost 40% off the aforementioned level at theContinue reading “Ethereum: Historically, the fall of these metrics has been an opportunity for traders!”
With Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, crashing to levels well below $40,000 on the price charts, a certain degree of pessimism and bearishness was inevitable in the minds of many. In fact, this was more than just a thought, with many investors soon capitulating and fueling a massive sell-off in the month of May. ThisContinue reading “Chainlink, YFI, and AAVE: Why there’s more of this movement in store for these coins”
Recent corrections notwithstanding, the last few months have been very bullish for the larger cryptocurrency market, with the likes of both Bitcoin and Ethereum climbing to new ATHs on the charts. What their performances have also done, however, is fuel the longstanding contest and tribalism between the two cryptos’ communities. With many now vocally speculatingContinue reading “The why and impact of Ethereum project being a ‘kind of a clusterf*$k’”
The last few months have seen Ethereum climb by leaps and bounds on the charts, with the same, coupled with the wider market’s resurgence, allowing many in the mainstream to finally move beyond just Bitcoin. In fact, the same can be evidenced by the fact that institutional inflows into Ethereum have risen steadily too. That,Continue reading “What does EIP-1559 mean for Ethereum, Solana, and Binance Smart Chain?”
Cardano, the market’s fourth-largest cryptocurrency, has had a tumultuous last few weeks, with the alt falling on the charts to correspond with Bitcoin and Ethereum’s depreciation after touching ATHs of its own. Interestingly, a previous article had argued that despite recent ecosystem-centric developments like the launch of the Alonzo testnet, ADA’s fortunes could be tiedContinue reading “Will Cardano reach this price target? Why it’s not out of the question”
It’s a crucial time for Stellar, the popular blockchain network, with its native cryptocurrency XLM attempting to recover on the price charts following the Bitcoin-triggered depreciation over the last few weeks. In fact, at the time of writing, XLM had risen by almost 10% in less than hours in an effort to recover its formerContinue reading “What to expect if Stellar Network’s Protocol 17 vote goes through today?”
The last 10 days notwithstanding, the year 2021 has been largely bullish for Ethereum. Alas, there remain issues that continue to plague its ecosystem. Scaling concerns on the Ethereum network are one such issue, despite the fact that the transition to 2.0 and its following phases are expected to act on the same. In fact,Continue reading “Ethereum’s approach to scaling is not ‘going to be enough!’ What’s the impact?”
Like most alts in the market, Cardano too lost a significant percentage of its value when the crypto-market dipped in mid-May. While ADA had recovered some of its losses at the time of writing, the cryptocurrency was still well off its ATH of $2.45. And yet, the degree of optimism associated with Cardano remains asContinue reading “These price targets might be incoming during ‘Cardano Summer’”
Dogecoin is a meme-coin, a cryptocurrency not to be taken seriously owing to the fact that it came about as a joke. That is the sacrosanct truth. At least, that’s what many in the crypto-community would have you believe. However, one man, one very influential and powerful man, might just be seeking to turn thatContinue reading “Gone too far? Here’s what Elon Musk’s new ‘strategy’ means for Dogecoin”