Cryptocurrency Market Trend Analysis – Last Week
The cryptocurrency market witnessed sharp volatility and various trends that affected investor sentiment in the past week. The most notable events were:
1. Bitcoin and Ethereum movements:
Bitcoin
$BTC recorded a 3% increase to surpass the $40,000 mark, supported by positive expectations about the approval of exchange-traded funds (
#etf ). Ethereum (
$ETH ) witnessed relative stability as the upcoming network upgrade approaches.
2. Momentum around meme coins:
Meme coins such as
$SHIB and
#PEPE returned to the spotlight with 20% gains amid speculative buying driven by social media buzz.
3. Growing interest in the metaverse and
#NFT :
Demand for metaverse tokens like The Sandbox (
#SAND. ) increased by 15%, driven by new partnership announcements in the virtual space.
4. Stablecoins under pressure:
Stablecoins like
#USDT have faced additional scrutiny following reports of transparency issues, leading to significant cash flows into Bitcoin as a safe haven.