Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Ripple, Bitcoin & Ethereum – American Wrap 31 May

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Top 3 Price Prediction Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple: BTC continues consolidation as crypto market waits

Bitcoin price contraction in the form of a symmetrical triangle posits further volatility for the bellwether cryptocurrency in the near term. Ethereum price outlook remains unclear, but the emergence of an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern does clarify the short-term price structure. XRP price hammer breakout on the three-day chart remains live.

Worst month for BTC price in 10 years: Five things to watch in Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week bearish or as a firm “buy” depending on the source — what happens next? After a week of uninspiring price performance, the largest cryptocurrency is still stuck in the lower $30,000 range. With inflation worrying traditional markets and summer months traditionally good for bulls, there may yet be cause for celebration. In Bitcoin, anything can happen, however, and surprises swing both ways.

Three reasons why Ethereum could crash to $1,200

Ethereum price seems to have found support on the 21-week Exponential Moving Average (EMA), which has paused the downswing momentarily. While a continuation of the rally seems logical, several on-chain metrics point to a rather off-putting outlook for ETH.

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Mixed signals leave XRP and XLM at crossroads

Ripple and Stellar are trading at critical technical levels on Thursday. XRP has stabilized above the psychological $1.00 support, while XLM is testing support at $0.173. Traders should be cautious as mixed derivatives metrics keep the outlook uncertain for both altcoins. Derivatives data shows mixed sentiment among traders. CoinGlass’ long-to-short ratio for XRP reads 1.02 on Thursday.

Robinhood revenue climbs 32% to record $1.3B in Q2, crypto earnings decline 38%

Robinhood hit record revenue for the second quarter of the year, with total net revenue rising 32% year-over-year to $1.31 billion, according to its earnings report on Wednesday. The exchange witnessed strong growth across equities, options and event contracts.

Bitcoin trails US Dollar as Fed holds rate steady

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.50% to 3.75% at its July meeting on Wednesday, in line with market expectations. Minutes from the meeting showed that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace despite elevated uncertainty. The central bank also noted that job gains have "kept pace with the workforce."

Ethereum: Can Fed decision unsettle the calmness in ETH?

Ethereum climbed above $1,900 on Wednesday following the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) decision to leave interest rates unchanged at 3.50-3.75%. The decision follows a quiet derivatives and spot market for the top altcoin, with traders waiting for the decision before making a move, according to CryptoQuant analysts.

Bitcoin: BTC holds firm, but the $100 Oil threat could change the game

Bitcoin (BTC) is modestly recovering, trading at $65,400 on Friday and holding firmly above the key support zone. US-listed spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) supported BTC’s modest recovery as they continued to attract institutional inflows through Thursday, pointing to the third consecutive week of inflows.