Cole Petersen

Ethereum has been seeing immense underlying strength as of late due to the progress towards the ETH 2.0 network upgrade, which is expected to help drive further development activity and usage to the platform. Investors are already in the process of gearing up for the transition to 2.0, with tens of thousands of tokens already […]

Another day, another billionaire investor foraying into Bitcoin. Billionaire macro investor Stanley Druckenmiller is the latest legendary investor to flip bullish on the cryptocurrency. In a recent interview, he echoed what many of his peers – including Paul Tudor Jones and others – have been stating throughout the past few months regarding Bitcoin’s merits as […]

Ethereum’s price ended its stagnation phase today after news broke regarding the deployment of the ETH 2.0 contract address that has been highly anticipated for many months. Before the contract deployment, ETH’s price was stagnant around $380, with it instantly seeing a 10% surge after traders caught wind of the development. Ethereum 2.0 is set […]

The presidential elections have long been looked upon as a serious catalyst for economic trends, with potential changes in power often altering the global markets’ course. Many analysts expect Bitcoin’s price also to be influenced by the elections. History does show that elections are turning points for Bitcoin, and they typically work in the benchmark […]

Following the OKEx founder’s arrest that resulted in over 200,000 BTC being caught in limbo due to him being the sole holder of the multi-sig withdraw keys, Bitcoin investors have been wary of holding their coins on centralized exchanges. Huobi – a Chinese-founded cryptocurrency exchange now based in Singapore – has recently been shrouded in […]

The DeFi sector has been caught in the throes of a relentless selloff over the past two months, with bulls unable to gain any traction as many of the tokens sink against USD and Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s intense strength has made this selloff quite surprising, as many investors previously speculated that strength amongst the major digital […]

Ethereum has been severely underperforming Bitcoin throughout the past few days and weeks, with the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization currently trading far below its yearly highs. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s price is currently trading at the highest price seen in well over a year, with bulls vying to break the $13,800 level and bring the crypto […]

As the DeFi market’s momentum continues stagnating, return hungry crypto investors have been flocking to presales and new token listings to try to garner massive profits in a short amount of time. However, this has resulted in massive losses due to the frequency of so-called “rug pulls” resulting in investors losing 100% of what they […]

The DeFi sector has been struck hard by the recent market-wide downturn seen throughout the past couple of months. Its descent first began at the start of September after Bitcoin’s price slid from its previously $12,400 highs. Since then, many of the coins residing within this part of the crypto market have posted massive losses, […]

PayPal made waves in the crypto market today after announcing that its users will now have the ability to buy, sell, and pay for items using digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Competitors to the platform – like Square and CashApp – have already taken steps to provide their users with this ability, but none […]

The Uniswap governance token has been seeing some immense turbulence in the time following the launch that took place just a few weeks ago. Upon listing on Uniswap, the token’s price plunged to lows of $1.00 as a flurry of 400 UNI airdrop recipients cashed out their tokens. Shortly thereafter, large buyers stepped in and […]

During the course of the recent decentralized finance bull run, SushiSwap was one of the favored platforms amongst investors and farmers, as users could buy Sushi tokens and farm massive yields while also trading on a Uniswap-forked DEX. The platform took a major hit towards the end of the DeFi hype cycle, however, and Sushi […]

Curve is by far one of the most popular platforms used for stablecoin swaps, cross-chain interoperability, and synthetic assets. Despite being a brilliant idea and widely used, the CRV governance token has been one of the worst-performing post-launch governance tokens seen by any major platform, with its price diving to fresh all-time lows today. The […]

The crypto industry was struck with another unexpected development last night that sent shockwaves throughout the market and caused Bitcoin’s price to reel lower. Bitcoin’s sell-side pressure began growing earlier today after news broke of the OKEx not being able to process withdraws due to the founder being arrested by Chinese authorities. He is the […]

Filecoin’s mainnet launch has long been highly anticipated, with a plethora of retail and venture capital pouring into the cryptocurrency’s 2017 initial coin offering, which raised over $205 million. The mainnet launch of the decentralized data and information storage blockchain has been plagued by multiple delays, but finally started coming to fruition in late-September when […]

The Ethereum network has been placed under immense strain in recent months, with the ongoing DeFi trend driving massive demand to the network as traders begin utilizing decentralized exchanges and providing liquidity to various protocols. Although network demand has been sliding lower as the mania surrounding DeFi subsides, gas prices are still significantly higher than […]

The Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey, has long been a critic of Bitcoin and crypto, offering scathing remarks in the past regarding the inherent value of digital assets. He has now doubled down on this criticism, noting that he is “very nervous” about people purchasing Bitcoin and trying to use it as a means […]

BitMEX has long been a polarizing platform within the crypto industry, with it being the trading venue of choice for those utilizing margin, while also contributing to some of the most precarious price movements ever seen by Bitcoin. One such example would be March 12th – otherwise known as Black Thursday – during which time […]