Maker loses 9% in past 24 hours as whales sell MKR for profits
Maker (MKR) wiped out 9% of its value in the past 24 hours. Data from crypto intelligence tracker Santiment shows that large wallet investors are taking profit on their MKR holdings, likely driving down the asset’s price.
Week Ahead: Bitcoin could surprise investors this week
Two main macroeconomic events this week could attempt to sway the crypto markets. Bitcoin (BTC), which showed strength last week, has slipped into a short-term consolidation. However, a shift in momentum could soon bring forth a momentary rally for BTC and altcoins.
Crypto market retreats due to overhang of sellers
The crypto market has lost 3.3% in the last 24 hours to $2.3 trillion. The last time this level of capitalisation was on 19th April. Most worrying is the reversal of the trend from up to down last Wednesday. If the market easily pulls back below the previous local lows ($2.2 trillion), the downtrend in the market will be confirmed.
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