Altcoins
Elon Musk's Tweets Send Bitcoin Price on Roller Coaster Ride; Opportunity for the Rise of Altcoins?
Bitcoin price plummets after Elon Musk hinted that Tesla may dump its bitcoin holdings. Lindsay Joo of Bitbull Capital weighs in on Musk's motivations and the potential upside opportunity for altcoins.
Is Bitcoin Boredom Driving the Altcoin Rally?
Ether reached an all-time high Thursday, but bitcoin's upside momentum continued to slow. What's behind the rise of ether and the altcoin rally? Steven McClurg of Valkyrie Investments explains why he thinks there's a shift in investor behavior. McClurg also discusses the status of Valkyrie's ETF application and his thoughts on the impact of bitcoin ETFs on the markets.
Tezos Co-Founder on Understanding the Challenges in the NFT Market
The NFT market is hot right now, but many questions are left to be answered and problems to solve. Tezos Co-founder Kathleen Breitman discusses the current challenges in the NFT space and how up-and-coming NFT platforms are combatting these issues. Plus, her take on what's driving the alt rally.
Coinbase’s Public Listing Driving Crypto Interest to All-Time-Highs
It’s a wild time in the crypto sphere. Coinbase’s public listing pushed bitcoin to a new all-time high, but it’s not the only cryptocurrency that’s doing well in the current bull market.
Is an Imposter Using Grayscale’s Name to File for Fake Crypto Trusts?
Mysterious filings in the state of Delaware indicate that an unknown actor is using Grayscale’s name and information to pump the value of two obscure altcoins, Theta and Nahmii. Both Grayscale and the developers of the altcoins have denied any involvement in the filings. Nik De breaks down the bizarre situation.
Chart of the Day: Altcoins in Charge as Bitcoin Dominance Nears 2-Year Low
In today’s “Chart of the Day,” “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down data from TradingView that shows altcoins taking off as bitcoin’s dominance nears a two-year low.
Bitcoin Dominance Nears 2-Year Low
Bitcoin and altcoins charts from CoinDesk Director of Data and Indexes Galen Moore.
Is It Alt Season? A Look At What's Impacting Crypto Markets
Coinbase is set to go public April 14th, and all-time highs for Ether have led to a boom in alt coins. Texture Capital founder and CEO Richard Johnson joins "First Mover" to discuss what's moving the crypto markets.
Is Bitcoin Due for a Price Correction?
Reports that bitcoin is due for a price correction, including from CoinDesk’s Omkar Godbole, suggest the bitcoin market might be slowing, with some analysts predicting prices as low as $40K. The “All About Bitcoin” panel weighs in on bitcoin’s week ahead and discusses how BTC compares to altcoins on returns on investment.
Are We Entering the Season of Altcoins?
Grayscale Investments announced five new crypto trusts holding altcoins including filecoin and chainlink. Is this a sign of momentum shifting away from crypto giants bitcoin and ether towards smaller-cap coins? CoinDesk's Galen Moore breaks down the concept of "alt season." "Investors take their bitcoin profits and then play the altcoin casino with house money," Moore said. Plus, a breakdown of the top-performing alternative coins and how to avoid crypto "flavors of the month."
