BitcoinAverage Report: Bitcoin Price Hits 2016 High
Bitcoin (BTC) markets rumbled with bullish intent this week, as the bitcoin price advanced 9.3% to $470, the highest level reached 2016. Despite visibly low volumes, a continued uptrend lasted through the week, breaking resistance levels with little to no retracement. Charts show an uncanny resemblance to a pattern that began on Sept. 20 and lasted through October, right before an exponential burst in price to a 15-month high at $504. Price action appears to be gearing up for what might turn out to be a BTC reward-halving bubble! The above four-hour chart shows that, for a while since Apr.....
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2016 has been an excellent year for Bitcoin in many respects. Scalability innovations like Segregated Witness have been introduced to the Bitcoin community, many successful Blockchain and Lightning Network tests have taken place and many new markets have turned to Bitcoin as a viable currency option. The price of Bitcoin has been a major positive in 2016 as well, with its value up by well over 75 percent. Now, Dec. 1, 2016, marks the highest Bitcoin price measured in over two and a half years. New Bitcoin high for 2016. According to BitcoinAverage, the price of Bitcoin passed the $760 mark....
Demand for Bitcoin seems to be on the rise again in many countries throughout the world as the global economy shows many signs of self-destruction. Bitcoin Hits Highest Price Since 2014. As nations engage in different levels of market manipulation and currency controls, savvy investors continue to use Bitcoin as an economic safe haven, driving market values to a new 2016 high early on Tuesday. According to the Coindesk Bitcoin Price Index, Bitcoin reached a global average price of over $788 USD, but in many markets and currencies Bitcoin trades for much more. According to....
The bitcoin price should make a sharp jump above $420 resistance level this week, and looks bullish at least for the near short term. The target for a continued upward trend is $440, a level dating back to February 14 2016. A declining sloping trend line cuts right around $440, and some more resistance should kick in. This resistance will likely push back on price and force it to retrace to $420. Beyond the short term, price looks bullish having maintained 2015’s trading range. The BitcoinAverage Breakdown. The above 6 hour chart from Bitstamp illustrates this week that the price of....
The price of bitcoin had little to show last week relative to the range of price movement mostly sideways trading, which hit $423 on the upper limit and $415 on the lower end. The Weekly BitcoinAverage Report. The most exciting activity was a run up to $424 on April 8th, applying counterweight to the previous week’s low of $416. Later, a sell-off to $412 after failing to break to break up wards ruffled some feathers. The low shook out the feeble hands, turned traders bearish and tossed off weak bulls as many had been expecting a final break of $425. Seen above — a 12-hour chart on Bitstamp....
What started out as just Shaun Gilchrist’s hobby is developing to become the world’s first and premier price index for Bitcoin, BitcoinAverage. Basic physics describes how a simple innocent bathtub immersion inspired an innovation that has affected mankind. Archimedes did not set out to discover the principle of floatation, but ships are built today based on the principles he discovered. “There was no funding involved, it was created initially as a hobby. I wanted to provide it to the community to do my part for bitcoinCT r: 8,” said Shaun Gilchrist, founder and CEO of BitcoinAverage,....