Ethereum is currently on bullish momentum. At 17:05 EST on Wed 16 Dec, Ethereum is at $630.21 and up by 7.06% in the last 24 hours.
Ethereum Range
Over the last six hours, Ethereum's higher value was $630.21 and the lower value was $618.38.
Over the last twelve hours, Ethereum's higher value was $630.21 and the lower value was $593.39.
In relation to Ethereum's daily lows, it's 7.931% up from its trailing 24-hour low of $583.90
In relation to the Ethereum's yearly highs and lows, it's 562.124% up from its 52-week low and 0.779% 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, "A recent investment in Bitcoin by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. highlights the potential for additional institutional demand for the cryptocurrency in coming years, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "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, "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. ", "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, "This "is the start of a new chapter for Bitcoin. ", "Bitcoin has almost tripled this year."
Canada’s CI financial completes $72 million IPO of Bitcoin fund. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "The CI Galaxy Bitcoin Fund's shares will start trading in U.S. and Canadian dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange.", "Toronto-based CI Financial will manage the fund while investor Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Capital Management will be Bitcoin sub-adviser. "
Bitcoin whale surfaces with $1 billion and alan howard’s backing. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "In addition to its initial purchases, One River Digital Asset Management has commitments that will bring its holdings of Bitcoin and Ether to about $1 billion as of early 2021, he said.", "Mike Novogratz, the macro trader who started Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd., has been saying "the cavalry is coming" for years, only to watch as Bitcoin slumped to a recent low of $3,157 in December 2018 before recovering."
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, "None of this bothers the champions of "digital gold,"who push the narrative that Bitcoin serves as some kind of metaphorical mattress under which everyone should stuff rapidly depreciating dollars or euros.", "That's reminiscent of other wealthy investors climbing aboard the bandwagon, such as Paul Tudor Jones, who compared Bitcoin to "investing in Google early." Even if they get burnedon a big bet, it's money they won't miss."
Crypto observers debate what’s next after Bitcoin hits record. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "So I'd expect Bitcoin's volatility to be much higher.", "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."
Guggenheim’s scott minerd says Bitcoin should be worth $400,000. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "So you know, Bitcoin actually has a lot of the attributes of gold and at the same time has an unusual value in terms of transactions."", "As Bitcoin surges to record highs, Scott Minerd of Guggenheim Investments believes the world's largest cryptocurrency's fair value still has a ways to go."