Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Trade Lower After Breaching Technical Indicator
The proximity of the breach to the upcoming Federal Reser ve rate decision could stymie activity in the short term. BTC is also showing an increasingly inverse relationship to the U.S. dollar ahead of the announcement

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin, as Safety Play, Climbs Past $28K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 20, 2023.

Cryptocurrency Market Set for More Upside After Bank Problems: Bernstein
The current environment is the perfect setting for the decentralized-financial system to stand out as an alternative to traditional banking, a report from the firm said.

Cryptocurrency Outlook Is Strengthened by U.S. Banking Turmoil: Coinbase
More people now appreciate the fundamental value proposition of having an alternative to the traditional financial system, the report said.

Crypto Market Witnesses Odd Relationship Between Bitcoin, Ether Volatility Metrics
Bitcoin is in the spotlight as cracks emerge in the traditional banking system, one observer said, explaining the negative spread between ether and bitcoin implied volatility metrics.

Bitcoin, Ether Swing From Cold to Hot in Event-Filled Week
The two largest cryptocurrencies have risen 31% and 26%, respectively, even as bank failures, inflation concerns and ETH selling pressure have roiled traditional asset markets.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Busts Through $26K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 17, 2023.

Crypto Speculators Betting on ‘No Airdrop’ for Arbitrum Lose 95%
Claims of “no airdrop” on a popular prediction market fell steeply in a single day after Arbitrum confirmed its airdrop on Thursday.

Bitcoin Breakout Puts $28K in View
The cryptocurrency's swift move above a resistance level dating back to August 2022 has strengthened the case for a continued rally.

Crypto Twitter Thinks the Fed's $297B Balance Sheet Expansion Is 'QE', but It's Not
According to some observers, the latest expansion in the central bank's balance sheet is not outrightly stimulative like the one seen following the coronavirus-induced crash of 2020.

