Cryptoverse Buzz: Bitcoin Rises Amid BlackRock ETF Filing and EDX Crypto Exchange Launch

Turbulent Times Ahead: ECB's Tough Decision Amid Soaring Oil Prices

Bitcoin is slightly higher as the cryptoverse embraces BlackRock’s ETF filing and as EDX crypto exchange goes live. ​ Given the risk-off start to the trading week, Bitcoin’s slight gain is a positive sign. ​

 

Bitcoin still seems poised to consolidate here but it could start to muster up a rally if gold remains under pressure and if investors grow cautious with the potential headwinds for the stock market. ​ ​

 

 

Turbulent Times Ahead: ECB's Tough Decision Amid Soaring Oil Prices

Ed Moya

With more than 20 years’ trading experience, Ed Moya is a senior market analyst with OANDA, producing up-to-the-minute intermarket analysis, coverage of geopolitical events, central bank policies and market reaction to corporate news. His particular expertise lies across a wide range of asset classes including FX, commodities, fixed income, stocks and cryptocurrencies. Over the course of his career, Ed has worked with some of the leading forex brokerages, research teams and news departments on Wall Street including Global Forex Trading, FX Solutions and Trading Advantage. Most recently he worked with TradeTheNews.com, where he provided market analysis on economic data and corporate news. Based in New York, Ed is a regular guest on several major financial television networks including CNBC, Bloomberg TV, Yahoo! Finance Live, Fox Business and Sky TV. His views are trusted by the world’s most renowned global newswires including Reuters, Bloomberg and the Associated Press, and he is regularly quoted in leading publications such as MSN, MarketWatch, Forbes, Breitbart, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Ed holds a BA in Economics from Rutgers University.