The S&P 500 just broke a critical resistance; here’s what this could mean for BitcoinBTC $8826 (-1.2%) • ETH $202 (-1.8%) • XRP $0.19 (-1%)
Partner: Earn up to 10% on your crypto through the CryptoSlate + Cred exclusive partnership. Start earning Despite the global economy being virtually frozen, the S&P 500 and all other benchmark stock indices have been able to rally today, smashing through critical technical levels and potentially creating shockwaves that boost Bitcoin. This rally has allowed the S&P 500 to surmount two key moving averages that were previously suppressing its price action, leading some analysts to believe that it will see further upside in the mid-term. Because Bitcoin’s striking correlation to this index has persisted in recent times, this could be a positive factor that works in BTC’s favor. More news ⏬Analyst “surprised” Bitcoin Cash has escaped an attack after 30% hash rate drop, but BCH proponent hits backBitcoin Cash (BCH) has suffered a drop in hashrate after its April 8 halving. Ethereum DeFi platform Centrifuge wants everyone to access liquidity via tokenized real-world assetsIf ICOs were the theme of 2017, stablecoins of 2018, DeFi certainly looks like it’s dominating 2020. Bitcoin’s macro case snowballs as US-China tensions heat up over Hong Kong democracyLast year, Bitcoin embarked on a strong rally from the low-$3,000s to a high just shy of $14,000. Here’s what was behind Bitcoin’s sharp market health decline seen this weekBitcoin’s recent price action has largely favored sellers, as the benchmark cryptocurrency is currently trading down roughly $1,000 from its weekly highs of just over $9,800. Bitcoin Core dev: It will take almost infinity years to “crack” a BTC address with a GPUA Twitter user going by “MasterChangz” made quite the scare on Twitter on May 24 when he opined that Bitcoin’s “days are numbered” due to the improvement of computational technology. Featured eventThe worlds no.1 3D Virtual Blockchain Conference is back. After a successful launch event in April, BlockDown 2.0 brings a host of top speakers like Akon, David Schwartz from Ripple, Jed McCaleb from Stellar & more for its summer edition. With top tier content and a 3D world that is a ton of fun to navigate, BlockDown continues to innovate by providing live translation into the hottest crypto markets - Turkish, Spanish and Chinese for a truly global audience. What else?☁️ This trend amongst Chainlink investors might give the crypto a serious boost 📱 New Ripple app wants users to “be their own bank,” exchange currencies on XRP Ledger Crypto market dataFor more pertinent market data, please see: Connect with usDisclaimer: None of the content in this newsletter is meant to be financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before taking any action related to content within this article. If you liked this post from CryptoSlate, why not share it? |