Bitcoin Price to Test $400
The Bitcoin price appears to be hanging precariously on the edge of a cliff. However, the failure to decline from current levels strengthens the case that a move up is due. Update. Time of analysis update: 19h35 UTC. A strong surge to the upside is approaching the 1.618 target at $398. The structure of the advancing wave is unusual and it will be interesting to see how it develops. The momentum of the advancing wave implies it will advance beyond the 1.618 Fib extension - if not today, then after a retracement. A resumption of the larger decline seems unlikely today. Bitstamp 15-Minute....
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Price as of writing is US$249.90. Last week it was stated: The Price has not only broken through the 50 day EMA, but has now moved above the 100 day EMA as well. A test of the 200 day at ~US$256 should occur. However, a lot of energy has been spent and the RSI is getting near an oversold level. It’s looking more like it will reject a move above the key US$255-$260 level, at least initially. Below is a daily chart of the bitcoin price. “As the above chart shows, the price has broke above the 50 day EMA, which could set up for a move to test big resistance in the US$255-$260 range.”
CoinWallet, the UK based bitcoin buying and selling platform has planned to conduct another stress test on the bitcoin network. The company just cannot seem to have enough of these tests, disrupting the service each time. However, what CoinWallet is out to do maybe blatantly illegal and in such case, the implication of such a test need to be looked into and appropriate actions taken by both CoinWallet and law enforcement agencies to ensure that no laws are broken during the process. CoinWallet has already conducted a not so successful stress test earlier this year. Even though the previous....
BTC price at press time: US$288. Last week’s price alert began with: “Price has retreated in the wake of a Greek Deal, a DDOS attack on OKcoin, and a PBOC that is attempting to stabilize the Chinese markets. Over the last few days, price has traded in a tight range below US$280, unable to remain above. The price fell below a few levels identified as support, i.e. US$300, US$289, and US$280. Price continues to consolidate in the wake of the big June run-up. The big test that must hold is ~US$272, which is the 200 day Exponential Moving Average (EMA).” Price went right down to US$272, the....
Bitcoin company CoinWallet is set to conduct a stress test on the bitcoin network in September and warned that this could create a 30-day backlog. For now, the company hasn't set a specific date for the stress test but also noted that the results could support calls for a hard fork in the network. CoinWallet's previous stress test achieved only 15% of the output due to a crash in its servers. The company plans to flood the system with countless small transactions, enough to fill two blocks every minute then send out slightly larger transactions. Bitcoin Stress Test. "We feel that our tests....