Altcoins and DeFi tokens breakout as Bitcoin price nears a key resistance

Altcoins and DeFi tokens breakout as Bitcoin price nears a key resistance

DOGE, KNC and KAVA are just a few of the altcoins that posted double-digit gains as Bitcoin and Ethereum price rallied to key overhead resistance levels. Weary cryptocurrency traders awoke to the sight of green in the markets on May 2 as bulls managed to bid the price of Bitcoin (BTC) above the crucial ‘line in the sand’ resistance at $37,500, while Ether (ETH) briefly traded at $2,800. The rising price of both BTC and Ether has been accompanied by double-digit gains in multiple altcoins, leading some to speculate that the market is currently experiencing an oversold bounce following the....


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