DeFi tokens and NFTs rally higher as Bitcoin price drops below $19,000
Bitcoin price is correcting, and most of the crypto market is red, but strong fundamental factors are pushing select DeFi tokens and NFTs higher. Bitcoin (BTC) and other major altcoins are either stuck in a range or are witnessing a correction. However, that is not the case with the entire crypto space because a few tokens have been outperforming major cryptocurrencies by a considerable margin.In a world where yields have plunged to negligible levels, the DeFi ecosystem has attracted investors’ attention. Data from Dune Analytics shows that the number of unique Ethereum addresses....
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Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have taken over the web3 space. Their popularity is second to none, as web3 enthusiasts have created an industry that has taken the world by storm. Use-cases have shifted from purely digital art marketplaces to certificates and even yield earnings. Digital art still dominates NFT uses. That will change. The Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space has figured out that NFTs have many product use-cases within the industry. NFTs get used as assets on several DeFi platforms. Before now, fungible tokens, stablecoins, and other digital assets reigned supreme. The entrée of....
The latest data from Santiment shows that the collective market capitalization of all defi-related assets dropped by 25.1% on October 7, while daily trading volumes went down 30.2%. The data also shows popular defi tokens like Sushi took heavy knocks after dropping by 50.9% during the week. Also making the list of heavy droppers is Uniswap’s new token (UNI) which lost 38.2% and the YFI which dropped by 31.3%. According to Santiment’s Defi watchlist, many of these decentralized finance (defi) tokens have already erased the bulk of their summer gains. Meanwhile, as expected,....
They say the bigger they come, the harder they fall, and DeFi sure fell hard during this market dip. With that, NFTs have suddenly become the next big thing. NFTs are unique tokens that are not interchangeable as a result of their distinctive characteristics. As “one-offs,” the idea of investing in NFTs is gaining ground. […]
The DeFi sector has been screaming higher throughout the past couple of weeks, with the ongoing stability seen by Bitcoin boosting its price action Ethereum, which remains the backbone of this sector, has also been stable, closely tracking BTC as of late If ETH can push higher in the near-term, it could create further tailwinds that bolster the DeFi sector and help the tokens within it see further gains He specifically notes that ETH could […]
The decentralized finance (DeFi) space has not been left out of the relief rally that has been rocking the crypto market. While other top coins are doing well, the DeFi tokens seem to have taken this one step further as they make a splash across the charts. With Ethereum leading the charge, these DeFi tokens […]