Damanick Dantes

Damanick was a crypto market analyst at CoinDesk where he wrote the daily Market Wrap and provided technical analysis. He is a Chartered Market Technician designation holder and member of the CMT Association. Damanick is also a portfolio strategist and does not invest in digital assets.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Ether Regain Ground Sunday After Early Weekend Battering

But investors are still unclear whether crypto will continue to follow trends in equity markets or is an uncorrelated asset.

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Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Tumble as Global Investors Reduce Risk

Bitcoin is down about 40% from its all-time high, compared with a 10% decline in the Nasdaq 100 Index.

Bitcoin drawdown (Koyfin)

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Bitcoin Sell-Off Deepens Below $40K; Minor Support Nearby

A price drop to $37,000 could stabilize the current sell-off, although $30,000 is a more significant level to watch given the decline in long-term momentum.

Bitcoin daily price chart shows support/resistance with RSI on bottom (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Altcoins Rise and Then Sink

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization plummets below $41,000 after rising earlier in the day.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises Despite Russia's Proposed Crypto Ban

Traders appeared unfazed by Russia's proposal as bitcoin rose 3% over the past 24 hours.

Bank of Russia (Shutterstock)

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Bitcoin Returns Above $43K; Resistance Near $45K-$48K

Oversold conditions are attracting short-term buyers.

Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows support/resistance (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Slides Under $42K; Altcoins Fall

Analysts are noting the correlation between sagging tech stocks and crypto.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes; Analysts See Relative Value in Altcoins

Bitcoin was roughly flat over the past 24 hours while trading activity in alternative coins increased.

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Bitcoin Holding Support Above $40K; Faces Resistance at $43K-$45K

Buyers could remain active into the Asia trading day as momentum improves.

El gráfico de precios de cuatro horas de bitcoin muestra el soporte/resistencia y el RSI en la parte inferior (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Discount Hits Record at 26.5%

Analysts don't expect a spot bitcoin ETF conversion anytime soon, and in the meantime, investors in the GBTC fund are getting charged fees.

GBTC discount (Skew)