Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Cryptos, Ethereum & AAVE – American Wrap 2 February

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Top 3 Price Prediction Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple: BTC gains strength as GBTC outflows shrink

Bitcoin (BTC) price is showing strength again amid waning selling pressure from Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) redemptions. The sentiment is yet to be reflected among altcoins, however, as Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) prices still struggle amid a choppy altcoin market.

Over 50% of Ethereum’s ERC-20 tokens listed on DEXes show characteristics of pump and dump

Crypto research firm Chainalysis recently concluded research on “pump and dump” schemes that have plagued the crypto ecosystem. Pump and dumps have made a resurgence with rug pulls on Coinbase’s Base chain and Solana ecosystem’s meme coins.

The report reveals that nearly 53.6% of ERC-20 tokens on DEXes have characteristics of possible “pump and dump” schemes, according to the firm’s criteria.

AAVE price at risk of correction as exchange supply rises, whales shed AAVE holdings

AAVE price declined in the past week and a further correction is likely, according to on-chain metrics. Two key metrics, the supply of AAVE on exchange wallets and the Network Realized Profit/Loss metric paints a bearish picture for the DeFi token.

AAVE price is $84.46, at the time of writing.

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Cardano Price Forecast: ADA capped at $0.20 warns of over 15% downside

Cardano price is trading in the red on Wednesday, reversing after the recent 25% recovery was capped at $0.2000 the previous day. Speculative demand in ADA futures is easing, with Open Interest and funding rates declining. The technical outlook is mildly bearish, hinting at a pullback toward the 50-day Exponential Moving Average at $0.1761.

Crypto Overview: Bitcoin steadies above $64,000 – PUMP, ZEC sustain gains

Bitcoin price edges above $64,000 at press time on Wednesday, heading toward its 50-day Exponential Moving Average at $64,652. Meanwhile, Pump.fun and Zcash sustain gains after a rebound on Tuesday, with bulls eyeing further upside.

Aave founder revolts against proposal to cap Ethereum staking incentives at 50% of supply

Ethereum community members have pushed back against a new proposal that seeks to change the network's staking issuance policy by gradually reducing staking rewards as the number of staked ETH approaches 50% of total supply.

Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH holds steady below $1,900 as retail distribution rises

Ethereum (ETH) continued trading flat on Tuesday following modestly increasing exchange net flows and continued distribution across retail wallets. Ethereum on-chain data shows mixed sentiment across several wallet cohorts.

Bitcoin: Bulls hold the line

Bitcoin (BTC) edges slightly lower, trading at $64,300 at the time of writing on Friday but holding firmly above a key support zone. US-listed spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) support BTC as they continued to attract institutional flows through Thursday, pointing to the fourth consecutive week of net inflows.