Ethereum is currently on bullish momentum. At 16:04 EST on Wed 16 Dec, Ethereum is at $623.01 and up by 5.94% in the last 12 hours.
Ethereum Range
Over the last six hours, Ethereum’s higher value was $627.78 and the lower value was $618.38.
Over the last twelve hours, Ethereum’s higher value was $627.78 and the lower value was $588.06.
In relation to Ethereum’s daily highs and lows, it’s 6.698% up from its trailing 24-hour low of $583.90 and 0.76% down from its trailing 24-hour high of $627.78.
In relation to the Ethereum’s yearly highs and lows, it’s 554.56% up from its 52-week low and 1.913% down from its 52-week high.
News about Bitcoin
What is Bitcoin worth? little consensus in fragmented market. According to The Wall Street Journal on Sun Dec 13, “Bitcoin enthusiasts agree the digital currency hit a record recently. “, “Bitcoin and hundreds of other cryptocurrencies trade on independent exchanges around the world. “
JPMorgan says massmutual’s Bitcoin foray signals widening demand. According to Bloomberg Quint on Mon Dec 14, “If pension funds and insurance companies in the U.S., euro area, U.K. and Japan allocate 1% of assets to Bitcoin, that would result in additional Bitcoin demand of $600 billion, the strategists said. “, “At the same time, traditional investors like insurers and pension portfolios face regulatory hurdles relating to risk levels and liability mismatches, likely limiting how much they can put into Bitcoin, the JPMorgan strategists wrote.”
Fund managers see Bitcoin trade crowded as institutions jump in. According to Bloomberg Quint on Tue Dec 15, “Recent forays into the cryptocurrencies space by Square Inc., MicroStrategy Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. are “laying out the groundwork for how you add Bitcoin to your balance sheet, how you should think about Bitcoin as a substitute for cash,” Ginns said on a webinar hosted by Evercore ISI Tuesday. “, “About 15% of fund managers, with $534 billion under management, surveyed by Bank of America Corp. said Bitcoin is the third-most crowded trade behind being long technology shares and shorting the U.S. dollar. “
Bitcoin surpasses $20,000 for first time amid dizzying rally. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, “Bitcoin has almost tripled this year.”, “Guggenheim Partners LLC, for instance, recently said it might invest up to 10% of its $5.3 billion Macro Opportunities Fund in a Bitcoin trust.”
Canada’s CI financial completes $72 million IPO of Bitcoin fund. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, “The Bitcoin held in the fund will be stored in a segregated cold-storage system, and investors will be able to redeem the fund’s units at net asset value on an annual basis.”, “Read more: Fund Managers See Bitcoin Trade Crowded as Institutions Jump In”
Bitcoin whale surfaces with $1 billion and alan howard’s backing. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, “He described executing his trades as inconspicuously as possible and finishing all the buying in November before Bitcoin hit $16,000.”, “Read more: Paul Tudor Jones Buys Bitcoin, Citing Echo of Gold in the 1970s”
Bitcoin tops $20,000 for first time. According to The Wall Street Journal on Wed Dec 16, “Bitcoin surged above $20,000 on Wednesday for the first time in its 11-year history, part of a furious rally that has seen the digital currency double since September.”
Bitcoin price surges to fresh record above $20,000. According to MarketWatch on Wed Dec 16, “Bitcoin prices were trading at $20,339 according to CoinDesk data, up nearly 5% on the session, with gains for the digital asset supported by a flood of institutional investor attention on cryptos like bitcoin and other virtual currencies.”
All aboard the billionaires’ Bitcoin bandwagon?. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, “A study by the Kansas City Fed comparing bonds, gold and Bitcoin between 1995 and Feb. 2020 found that Treasuries behaved “consistently” as a safe haven, gold did so “occasionally” and Bitcoin got a “never.””, “Now that Bitcoin has topped $20,000 for the first time, should you shift your hard-earned cash into digital currencies? “
Crypto observers debate what’s next after Bitcoin hits record. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, “As corporations manage their cash and don’t see their own stock as being cheap, the notion of holding Bitcoin to protect against depreciation of the dollar (or other fiat currencies) is interesting and could gain favor.”, “Unlike 2017, the Google searches for Bitcoin have been unremarkable, and the speculation levels (as seen by leveraged foreign retail markets) have been quite low. “