crypto markets

XRP registered its best performance since August 2021 last week, seeing a 60% surge following Ripple's partial win in its legal battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC). StockCharts.com Senior Technical Analyst Julius de Kempenaer discusses the rally, bitcoin price analysis, and why he's watching Polkadot (DOT).

20. Juli 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around the $30,000 level and ProChain Capital president David Tawil predicts that the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization could reach $50,000 by the end of the year. Plus, why Tawil thinks renewed interest in a spot Bitcoin ETF is benefiting Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and Coinbase. CoinDesk and Grayscale are both owned Digital Currency Group (DCG).

19. Juli 2023

The price of bitcoin (BTC) is barely holding above a one-month low as Tuesday morning's economic data confirms the U.S. economy remains in growth mode and traders brace for what's now a near 100% certainty of another Federal Reserve rate hike next week. Caleb & Brown Director Jake Boyle discusses his outlook on bitcoin and thoughts on the altcoin sector.

18. Juli 2023

Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, and most other major cryptocurrencies are rallying Friday on the news of a judge ruling that the sale of Ripple's XRP tokens on exchanges and through algorithms did not violate federal securities laws. CoinRoutes CEO and co-founder Dave Weisberger discusses the impact of the XRP ruling on the crypto markets.

14. Juli 2023

Forex.com global head of research Matt Weller discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook as bitcoin (BTC) has failed twice this week to breakout above $31,000. Plus, his reactions to the June Producer Price Index (PPI) data and the U.S. spot bitcoin ETF race.

13. Juli 2023

The U.S. inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) slipped to 3.0% on a year-over-year basis in June from 4.0% in May. Bitcoin (BTC) rose modestly to $30,900 in the immediate aftermath of the report before retreating slightly. Unchained CEO and co-founder Joe Kelly discusses the market reaction. Plus, insights into the U.S. spot bitcoin ETF race and Unchained's private client service launch.

12. Juli 2023

GSR Markets co-founder and President Rich Rosenblum discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook as bitcoin (BTC) remains steady over $30,000. Plus, Rosenblum addresses the discount to net asset value for the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust narrowing in the wake of asset manager BlackRock’s application to open a spot bitcoin ETF in the United States. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.

11. Juli 2023

Bitcoin is holding steady above $30,000 as PPI data from China suggests the global liquidity-tightening cycle that kicked off early last year and roiled risk assets including crypto is nearing its end. This comes as the Fed has raised rates by more than 500 basis points to the 5%-5.25% range since March 2022. Opimas LLC CEO and founder Octavio Marenzi shares his crypto markets analysis and outlook.

10. Juli 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to trade sideways above $30,000 as the U.S. added 209,000 jobs in June, slightly missing economists' expectations of 230,000. Fairlead Strategies founder Katie Stockton discusses her reading of the crypto markets, sharing insights into bitcoin's support and resistance levels to watch, along with Coinbase breaking out above trendline resistance extending back to August 2022.

7. Juli 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) briefly climbed above $31,000 earlier this morning as the recent flurry of bitcoin spot ETF filings continues to raise market sentiment. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap has risen roughly 20% in the past 30 days. Todd Groth, CFA, CoinDesk Indices head of research, reflects on bitcoin's performance in the second quarter and sector trends to watch.

6. Juli 2023