Both meme coins Pepe (PEPE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have experienced significant losses of over 20% in the past week, with PEPE dropping 22% and SHIB falling 21.6%, possibly due to the troubled launch of the Shiba network's layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium. Additionally, Bitcoin and Ethereum have also seen declines after news of Evergrande's bankruptcy filing.
Deep-pocketed crypto investors are moving hundreds of millions of Dogecoin as the meme coin tries to recover from market downturns, with large transactions being made from Binance, Robinhood, and an unknown wallet.
Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency, reached a two-month low due to risk aversion in global markets triggered by concerns about China's economy and U.S. interest rates, as well as a report that Elon Musk's SpaceX sold its bitcoin holdings.
Summary: Amidst the recent dip in Ethereum price, meme coins like Wall Street Memes (WSM) and Elonator (ETOR) have emerged as potential saviors, offering profit opportunities and a sense of hope to investors.
The cryptocurrency market has experienced a notable downturn, with the total market capitalization falling by 10% and triggering significant liquidations on futures contracts, attributed to factors such as rising interest rates, inflation, delays in approving a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), financial difficulties within the Digital Currency Group (DCG), regulatory tightening, and a strengthening US dollar.
The popular meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB) is experiencing a resurgence in price, potentially signaling a second round of significant movement, while the outcome of the upcoming SEC appeal against Ripple could greatly impact the price trajectory of XRP, and Ethereum is showing signs of potential recovery with a bounce in price from its recent decline.
Key social metrics suggest that cryptocurrency markets may soon rebound, as the use of the term "bear market" has reached an 11-week high on social media platforms, which historically indicates that price rises are likely; additionally, deep-pocketed investors are accumulating Bitcoin again, contributing to a recent rally.
Crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa suggests that the memecoin Pepe is a better investment than Dogecoin due to its promising price action and lower market cap. He predicts that Dogecoin could experience a significant drop of up to 21% from its current level.
The price of the memecoin Pepe has dropped by 15% after developers sent a significant amount of tokens to exchanges, sparking concerns of a "rug pull" and leading to a change in the team's multisig wallet.
The recent downturn in the cryptocurrency market has led to the liquidation of long positions and a decrease in market capitalization, but five undervalued cryptocurrencies trading below $0.1, including VeChain (VET), SNM (SONM), MVL (MVL), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Hedera (HBAR), have the potential for a rebound in the future.
Altcoin Pepe has seen a significant drop against Bitcoin, leading crypto strategist Credible Crypto to warn of potential similar price declines for other altcoins, while also predicting a rise in Bitcoin's dominance in the market.
Crypto's biggest memecoin, PEPE, experienced a major setback when 16 trillion tokens worth $16 million were sold by rogue team members, causing a 26% drop in market capitalization, but the remaining founder vows to continue and decentralize the project.
Summary: Meme cryptocurrencies, including Pepe, LUNC, and SHIB, have experienced price corrections but show potential for a rebound with bullish reversals and recovery rallies expected.
Bitcoin and Ether remain stable as cryptocurrency investor sentiment remains cautious, although JPMorgan analysts report a slowdown in downward price momentum, and the Forkast 500 NFT Index gains after a surge in sales of Donald Trump's signature NFT collection following his arrest.
With millions of investors potentially experiencing their first crypto bull run, experts emphasize the importance of having a clear investment plan, avoiding memecoins, implementing dollar-cost averaging, and balancing investments between speculative and mature cryptocurrencies.
Long-term holders of Bitcoin are continuing to accumulate the cryptocurrency despite recent market volatility, indicating a bullish outlook for the future, according to analysts from Bitfinex. However, newer long-term holders who acquired their positions during the bear market are showing more unease and have exited their positions during price drops.
Bitcoin could experience a major market correction in September, potentially dropping by more than 16% based on historical performance and predictions by crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen.
Crypto prices, including bitcoin and major tokens, experienced a decline due to profit-taking and a general risk-off environment, erasing gains from Grayscale's court victory, with prices weakening ahead of the U.S. jobs report release.
Bitcoin and crypto could experience significant growth in the next few months, with September expected to be a particularly eventful period, including the potential impact of U.S. bitcoin ETF filings and China declaring crypto as "legal property and protected by law."
Most of the top cryptocurrencies remain stable, with minimal gains or losses over the past week, except for TON, which increased by 22%, and Bitcoin Cash, which rose by 8.6%, driven by positive developments in the TON ecosystem and the Grayscale/SEC news.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are experiencing a decline as analysts predict further decreases ahead.
Market makers in the crypto sector are facing challenges as costs increase and investors shy away from the market following a $2 trillion crash, leading to efforts to mitigate risks and a decline in profitability, with providers diversifying their activities across exchanges and storing digital assets away from trading venues. The market-making sector is experiencing a drop in profitability due to the use of intermediaries and collateral, and the industry has recognized the need for higher costs and increased risk management.+
Dogecoin rises in anticipation of Elon Musk's upcoming biography, which reportedly reveals his involvement in the development of the memecoin, while Bitcoin and Ether experience slight declines and market experts predict further drops.
Despite the recent downturn in the crypto market, a key Bitcoin metric shows that 95% of the existing supply of Bitcoin has not moved in the past 30 days, indicating strong holding behavior and potential for a price rally with a buy-side catalyst.
Big tech stocks and cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, may underperform in the coming years due to contracting market liquidity and the Federal Reserve's hawkish policies, according to crypto analyst Nicholas Merten.
Crypto markets experienced a decline as FTX's potential selling pressure raised concerns, causing Bitcoin to fall below $25,000 for the first time since mid-June, and altcoins to underperform, particularly Solana (SOL).
In 2023, meme coins such as Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and ApeMax are dominating the conversation in the crypto world, with ApeMax emerging as a potential contender for the crown due to its innovative features and growing community.
August saw the crypto markets experience a downturn, with Bitcoin and Ether losing significant value due to liquidations on the derivatives market, while venture capital investment in the blockchain industry hit a new low and derivatives drove negative sentiment for Bitcoin.
Despite claims of a bear market, indicators like website traffic suggest that cryptocurrencies may not be experiencing a decline, as some major platforms have seen a significant drop in traffic while others have experienced an increase.