CryptoWhistle - Crypto Currency Tracker logo CryptoWhistle - Crypto Currency Tracker logo
Seeking Alpha 2021-05-19 08:22:25

Bitcoin tumbles below $40K, Ether slides under $3K

The crypto craze is no longer ablaze as the traders assess recent happenings in the volatile market. Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC-USD) plunged another 12.6% to $39,407, while Ether (ETH-USD) - which is linked to the ethereum blockchain network - dropped 16% to $2,924. Bitcoin has even fallen below its 200-day moving average and is now down 40% from its all-time high of $64,895.22 on April 14.Are 2020's big trades unwinding? The popular winners of yesteryear, including Tesla/growth stocks and Bitcoin/crypto, have been under pressure in recent months and weeks as money continues to move elsewhere. While a rotation has been seen into reopening cyclical plays, as well as more stabler names, several headline stories have shaken the cryptosphere in the last few days.Warning from Beijing: Besides environmental concerns sparked by Elon Musk - and Tesla stopping to take payment in Bitcoin - the People's Bank of China

Read the Disclaimer : All content provided herein our website, hyperlinked sites, associated applications, forums, blogs, social media accounts and other platforms (“Site”) is for your general information only, procured from third party sources. We make no warranties of any kind in relation to our content, including but not limited to accuracy and updatedness. No part of the content that we provide constitutes financial advice, legal advice or any other form of advice meant for your specific reliance for any purpose. Any use or reliance on our content is solely at your own risk and discretion. You should conduct your own research, review, analyse and verify our content before relying on them. Trading is a highly risky activity that can lead to major losses, please therefore consult your financial advisor before making any decision. No content on our Site is meant to be a solicitation or offer.