Is Solana the crypto buying opportunity of 2022?

Solana’s speed and scalability, positive analyst sentiment, and proposed web3 Saga phone are at odds with its troubling and continual outages. At just $36, Solana (SOL) has fallen 8% in the past 24 hours, 15% over the past month, and 86% since its $259 record high in November last year. Hit by constant bugs and … Continued

3 important investing lessons from Celsius’ collapse

As Celsius files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, novice crypto investors should take heed of these three hard-won lessons. Crypto winter. Crypto collapse. And now, in the words of Celsius’ bankruptcy filing, a ‘cryptopocalyse.’ These words matter because negative sentiment can infect the crypto space like cancer. At just over $22,000, Bitcoin is worth less … Continued

Has Ethereum now formed a bottom?

Ethereum’s price could be forming a bottom as sentimental and technical analysis skittishly settles down on the bullish side. Ethereum, the much-loved younger brother of Bitcoin, has experienced a disastrous first half in 2022. The cryptocurrency hit a record £3,462 on 12 November 2021, before falling to £1,779 by mid-January. After recovering to £2,623 on … Continued

Adieu Diem: Meta Bids Farewell to Its Last Crypto Project

On Friday, July 1, 2022, Meta, Mark Zuckerberg’s social metaverse company, announced that it would shut down Novi, its last crypto project. Come September 1, and eleven months after its launch, the project will offer its last prayers. This announcement on Novi’s website douses Mark’s crypto ambitions incorporated in the Diem project. The Diem project, … Continued

Is Cardano’s current low a bargain after Vasil hard fork?

Cardano’s steady-as-she-goes technological advancement makes for a compelling investment case. Cardano’s (ADA) price has fallen by 82% from its high of 207p in August and is now changing hands for the same 38p as it was in February 2021. But with Cardano’s blockchain tech advances continuing, ADA has price consolidated at a stable support level … Continued

Is the Bank of England divided over the future of crypto?

Two critical factors are currently interplaying for the future of cryptocurrency in the UK. First is London’s reputation as a global financial centre. Bankers and politicians stand united in their determination to maintain this status quo. Second is the general acceptance that despite the most recent crash, crypto, and more generally blockchain technology are here … Continued

3 Lessons Learned From the Crypto Sell-off

There is no question about it: the last couple of weeks have been rough for crypto investors. The leading coin, which is Bitcoin, struggles with $20,000. Ethereum, which follows up, battles $1000. The cryptocurrency market itself has dropped by 65% since Autumn. A steep sell-off in the cryptocurrency market caused a low not seen since … Continued

Why Investing in Bitcoin is Tricky

The technology behind bitcoin is promising. If it manages to fulfill its potential, it may forever change the world. Investing in bitcoin should be a simple proposition then. Buy as much as you can and wait until its price skyrockets. Those who truly believe in bitcoin’s promise don’t even plan to sell their bitcoin. If … Continued

Is the Bitcoin price heading south of $10,000?

Bitcoin’s price has collapsed from a record $69,044 in November to just above $20,000 today. Bitcoin’s price is under fire from multiple directions. The Winklevoss twins have labelled the current downturn a ‘crypto winter,’ driven by ‘macroeconomic and geopolitical turmoil.’ Of course, this isn’t the first major correction, and it won’t be the last. Bitcoin … Continued