Altcoins’ Fate Dicey as Binance Ends One-Week Deposit/Withdrawal Suspension

May 14, 2019

The proposed move to lift a one-week suspension of deposits and withdrawals on the world’s top cryptocurrency exchange following its hack will trigger a general price action for altcoins which could go both ways. In its third update on ‘the security incident’ on Sunday May 12, Binance notes ...

Lightning Network’s Rising Popularity and Bitcoin, Altcoins

Feb 9, 2019

So much is being said about Lightning Network (LN) of late as its capacity continues to rise - above 659 BTC (about $2.42 mln) as at the time of this writing. The solution's growth rate and the progress it records has seen more wallets running it to achieve the purpose of facilitating small...

Altcoin Market Downtrend: Comparing 2018 With 2014

Sep 14, 2018

As the last quarter of 2018 draws near, the altcoin market continues its drop - almost ~85% - against late last year's all-time-high sparks fears it will go lower or to zero. The concern becomes topical due to new technical analyses which compare today's situation with a similar scenario in 2014 ...

Altcoins Struggle as Bitcoin Regains 50% Market Share

Aug 12, 2018

Bitcoin’s market capitalization has regained its share of half the crypto economy, latest figures have shown. This is the first time Bitcoin will cross the 50% mark (50.7%) since the start of 2018 following a bearish crypto market which has seen many investors move into altcoins. It means that ...

Bitcoiners: “Price Drop Is the Norm, Have Some Faith”

Jun 27, 2017

On June 26, Bitcoin price fell 9.3% in its biggest one-day drop since January 2015. Altcoins like Ethereum and Litecoin also suffered a price drop with a drop of 23.6% and 13.71% respectively on the same day. The end of the bull market? Bitcoiner Yang doesn’t think so. “It happens a...