Ethereum

The crypto market cap fell by 7.32% on Thursday, dragging down ETH prices in the process. The Ethereum to USD exchange rate fell 8.46% in the last 24 hours. Some traders turned bearish on rumors that China would extend its ban on cryptocurrency exchanges to cryptocurrency mining as…

Narrow spreads, low volatility, and relative calm. If someone asked you to name an asset class with those qualities, would your answer be cryptocurrencies? Absolutely not! Cryptocurrencies like Ethereum are rocket rides to the moon, not scooter rides on Venice Beach. They are dangerous, thrilling, and life-altering. Yet…

On Tuesday, investors ignored bullish Ethereum news once again. Why? Because, like an angsty teenager, they are angry with the world. “How could China ban cryptocurrency exchanges? It’s not fair!” It isn’t. But that doesn’t erase any of Ethereum’s constructive developments. For example, Ethereum started testing the long-awaited…

As the dust settles from China’s crackdown on cryptocurrencies, Ethereum looks poised for a rally that could send it across the $300.00 level. However, the situation remains tenuous. The Chinese ban confirmed the worst fears of some investors—that central banks and other vested interests will regulate against cryptocurrencies…

Hallelujah! After a week of non-stop pain, investors finally moved past China’s ban on cryptocurrency exchanges. They bid up prices, bet on fundamentals, and were rewarded with flashing green numbers on their trading monitors. For instance, the Ethereum-to-USD exchange rate jumped 17% to $280.69 on Sunday. Considering that…

China is the only Ethereum news that matters today, as crypto markets continue to reel from a Chinese crackdown on local exchanges. The entire crypto market is under siege. Ethereum to USD prices are down about 20.85% and Ethereum to Bitcoin prices dropped roughly 3.1%, suggesting that investors…

ETH prices fell roughly 11.36% in the last 24 hours to near $238.72. At the same time, the Ethereum to Bitcoin exchange rate dropped almost 5.44%. The biggest piece of Ethereum news today is the potential Chinese crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges. Well, that and the recent comments from…

Where Ethereum Goes from Here Aside from Bitcoin, no cryptocurrency is more popular and promising than Ether (the native token of the Ethereum platform). ETH prices exploded by 3,995% since the start of 2017, beating every Ethereum price forecast in the world. Yet, now that it’s time to…

Ethereum vs. Bitcoin Cash Following the Bitcoin hard fork, we now have a new contender vying to be one of the top cryptocurrencies on the market. Although it's young, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) controls the third-highest market share of all cryptocurrencies, with a $7.42-billion market cap, according to CoinMarketCap (as…

Bitcoin Hard Fork 2017 Is a Reality Investors hope that Ethereum prices will escape the summer doldrums, but what about the Bitcoin hard fork in 2017? Won’t that spark a crisis of faith in cryptocurrencies, leading to more pain for Ethereum? I doubt it. Don’t get me wrong,…

People Misunderstand Blockchain On a recent episode of the Slate Money podcast, columnist Jordan Weissmann said half-jokingly, "Friends don’t let friends invest in ICOs." It was an offhand comment, but it got me thinking. Is that what people think about Ethereum initial coin offerings? What a horrible thought……

Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic Nobody has ever accused the cryptocurrency market of being simple. Besides mountains of highly technical information obfuscating the finer details of all sorts of online currencies and the fact that buying coins is often a chore that requires a high-level computer security for larger…

Why "The Easiest Cryptocurrency to Mine?" Is the Wrong Question   The cryptocurrency revolution has arrived. With Bitcoin (BTC) hitting all-time highs, peaking at one point around $3,000 per unit—and Ethereum (ETH) going from around $10.00 to over $400.00 in under a year—these two leaders in the cryptocurrency…

Ethereum Price Prediction  With the cryptocurrency wars currently underway, two massive networks of peer-to-peer currencies are vying for supremacy: Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Seen as the newer upstart, Ethereum is perhaps more exciting for investors who are looking to get in during the early goings-on. The Ethereum price…

Why Is Ethereum Dropping? An Ethereum flash crash, an internet hoax, and something called Segregated Witness. What do they have in common? Simple. They all answer one question: “Why is Ethereum dropping?” But it’s equally important to remember what question they don’t answer. Namely, “Is Ethereum a good investment?”…

What Is Ethereum Flash Crash? It wasn’t a bad dream, dear reader. The “Ethereum 10 cents” posts, tweets, and videos floating around the Internet were real. The Ethereum flash crash was real. In the blink of an eye, ETH prices plunged from $320.00 to $0.10 on the GDAX…

3 Ways to Invest in Ethereum I missed out on the Bitcoin surge. Is Ethereum a good alternative to Bitcoin? How can I buy Ethereum? I get these questions all the time.Before I state my Ethereum price prediction, and how it compares to my Bitcoin price prediction, let’s…

Re-Evaluating Ethereum Price Predictions for 2018 Another day, another record-breaking high for Ethereum. Investors are refusing to give up their optimism on the Ethereum blockchain, even as they slash more than 10% from Bitcoin’s market capitalization. What does this mean? And, more importantly, should it change our Ethereum…

Bitcoin vs Ethereum Can End One of Two Ways The funny thing about technology is that you never quite know where it leads. I’m sure that Satoshi Nakamoto (the mysterious founder of Bitcoin) had no idea what his creation would spawn, much less that it would one day…