Ethereum Watch

Advertisements For some reason, Bitfinex longs for Ethereum are dominating. Almost 90% of all margin traders are longing ETH on the exchange. The overwhelming amount of longs for ETH has some speculating that we could see a massive long squeeze shortly—or maybe these traders know something the rest of us don’t. There is confusion over […]

The development of DeFi and other protocols on the Ethereum blockchain over the past year cannot be ignored. Advertisements With Ethereum rapidly becoming the go-to asset for DeFi applications, a majority of users believe that ETH’s valuation will rise as well in the long-term as well. In fact, with the tokenization of assets on Ethereum […]

In the traditional world of finance, paramount significance is placed on trust and centralized models of governance. When the idea of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin was conceived, it sought to present an alternative form of finance, one that was trustless and dependent solely on code. However, in the years since, even the world of crypto has […]

Cryptocurrencies represent an ideological shift and disruption to mainstream finance. For most proponents in the ecosystem, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and technological innovations like decentralized finance offer an alternative model that solves many of the problems that traditional financial systems are plagued with. In such an ecosystem, the promise of self-sovereignty, the lack of censorship, decentralization, […]

A lack of positives seems to be evident in the global financial system at the moment. Advertisements In order to cope up with the crisis currently ailing traditional markets, the US government recently proposed a $2.2 trillion bailout for the stock market, which clearly highlighted the power of centralization in the traditional financial system. However, […]

Every second-fiddle is always compared to the heavyweight. Either in valuation, price, market capitalization or importance, performance is always relative to who’s holding the cards. For Bitcoin and Ethereum the number one and two cryptocurrencies on the market, the tale is no different. Advertisements For the better part of 2019, Bitcoin had a leg-up, on […]

Bitcoin’s recent rally has significantly catapulted the altcoin market. The largest altcoin, Ethereum has had a rollercoaster ride this year. From shooting all the way up to $287 to hitting lows near $70, ETH has been one of the most volatile assets. Advertisements According to the latest report by the crypto data analytics platform, CoinMetrics, […]

If the difference between Bitcoin and Ethereum‘s market cap is observed right now, it can be found that Bitcoin is ahead of Ethereum by a whopping $115.86 billion. At face value, there should not be a comparison of any sort between the two; however, it is human proclivity to compare the 1st and 2nd best […]

The Decentralized Finance [DeFi] platform was one among many to have been massively hit by the market collapse in March. In fact, the effects of the same were until recently, still being felt, with the Total Value Locked in DeFi moving sideways for a while.  However, on 6 April, as Ethereum’s price rallied to the […]

All of a sudden, every digital asset has a narrative in the industry. Advertisements To no one’s surprise, Bitcoin registered a number of fundamental changes after the crash in March. However, what may have come as a surprise to many is the significant activity on the stablecoins front. With price volatility spiking through the roof […]