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Welcome to this week’s publication of the Market’s Compass Crypto Sweet Sixteen Study #169*. The Study tracks the technical condition of sixteen of the larger market cap cryptocurrencies. Every week* the Studies will highlight the technical changes of the 16 cryptocurrencies that I track as well as highlights on noteworthy moves in individual Cryptocurrencies and Indexes. Paid subscribers will receive this week’s unabridged Market’s Compass Crypto Sweet Sixteen Study sent to their registered email. Past publications can be accessed by paid subscribers via The Market’s Compass Substack Blog.*In observence of Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Years holiday this week’s complete Market’s…

Asset management titan BlackRock’s Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) is now reportedly managing over $50 billion in assets just 11 months after its launch. According to Bloomberg, no other ETF had a better debut than BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). Citing Todd Sohn, managing director of ETF and technical strategy at institutional brokerage firm Strategas Securities, the report says the size of IBIT is now equivalent to the combined assets under management of more than 50 European market-focused ETFs, most of which already exist for more than two decades. Advisory firm The ETF Store president Nate Geraci says it is…

What happens if the on-chain transaction fails (with funds returning to the ASP)? Ark transactions are atomic (via Anchored transactions) so if the ASP’s on-chain transaction (aka Round tx) fails, Bob never received his VTXO. Just like with Bitcoin, Bob only has a UTXO after Alice’s payment is confirmed. VTXO’s are Bitcoin transactions that spent a part of an existing UTXO. Having said that, Alice can send a VTXO to Bob instantaneously, by sending him a OOR (Out Of Round) VTXO. In this case, Alice is forfeiting to Bob the right to spend a part of an existing UTXO, i.e.…

Besides a little bit of luck both mentally and physically, the best professional athletes, business people and traders all have two things in common that have made the biggest contribution to their success… Those 2 things are: Habitual practice of the processes and (or) concepts that will bring them closer to their end-goal / success. Complete discipline and focus on the task at hand until TOTAL mastery is reached. Then, they work to maintain it and add more ‘weapons’ to their arsenal. This article is going to discuss how and why you should narrow your focus in trading, so that…

Every year I report on how some Google representatives are active within the SEO communities, offering SEO support and encouragement of sorts, to the SEO community. This year is no different and we have numerous Googlers and Microsoft Bing representatives active on New Years Eve and New Years Day (the day is not over) online and active in the SEO communities.One individual has been doing this every New Year for like 17 years now. John Mueller from Google has a tradition of helping webmasters both on New Years and Christmas. He did new years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, the…

December 18, 2024 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that Moo Deng and Peanut the Squirrel are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading Moo Deng and Peanut the Squirrel trading will be live as of 15:00 PM UTC today, December 18, 2024. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. The new tokens are tradeable on Kraken and Kraken Pro with the following parameters: AssetPairPrice decimal…

The Dollar Index and Silver Trend NRTR Forex Trading Strategy is a dynamic approach to trading in the Forex market, combining two key elements: the strength of the US Dollar and the volatility of Silver, along with a powerful trend-following tool known as NRTR (No Repaint Trend Reversal). This strategy is designed for traders seeking to capitalize on the market’s movements by using the Dollar Index to assess the overall strength of the US Dollar, while Silver is used as a commodity that can provide significant trading opportunities, especially in times of economic uncertainty. By using these two components in…

So, let’s imagine you wake up one day and are on page 1 for “men’s blazers.” We all want to be on page 1 if we’re selling men’s blazers. Then suddenly, you notice your content drops. When you take a closer look, you might discover that multiple URLs are returning over a period of time for the same keyword. A point to note about cannibalization is that it happens at the keyword level.It’s not content level. It’s all about the keyword. So one piece of content may not be in conflict for another term, for a derivative term, for example…

It is New Year’s Eve, and XRP is flashing mixed signals despite its strong performance in 2024. The payment-focused cryptocurrency currently trades at $2.12, representing a price surge of 5% despite weekly losses of 8%, according to CoinMarketCap data. A surge in transactional activity has bolstered optimism among investors. XRP has also maintained fourth place in the crypto listing, with a market cap of $121 billion. Mixed Price SignalsTechnically, it is trading above an important support level of $2.1 despite maintaining a positive trend. A price below this level could open more sell trades, and the price can drop further.…

USD/CAD appears to be breaking lower from a symmetrical triangle pattern, with bears potentially taking control after a period of consolidation near the 1.4400 handle. Let’s check out these key inflection points to watch on the 4-hour time frame: USD/CAD 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView USD/CAD has been showing signs of weakness after consolidating near monthly R1 pivot resistance (1.4538), with the latest price action suggesting bears may be ready to take control. This technical setup comes as holiday trading conditions wind down and traders potentially reassess positions heading into the new year. Remember that directional biases and volatility conditions…