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Bitcoin price at risk? US Dollar index confirms bullish 'golden cross'

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Concerns over the U.S. dollar's impact on Bitcoin may be overstated by investors, particularly in the longer term. The Dollar Strength Index (DXY) achieved its highest level in nearly 10 months on Sep. 22, indicating growing confidence in the U.S. dollar compared to other fiat currencies like the British pound, euro, Japanese yen, and Swiss franc. DXY "golden cross" confir Moreover, investors are concerned that this surge in demand for the U.S. dollar might pose challenges for Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, although these concerns are not necessarily interconnected. U.S. Dollar Index (DXY). Source: TradingView The DXY index confirmed a golden cross pattern when the 50-day moving average surpassed the longer 200-day moving average, a signal often seen as a precursor to a bull market by technical analysts. Impacts of the recession and inflation risks Despite some investors believing that historical trends are determined solely by price patterns, it's important to...

SHIB, XRP, and ADA gain recognition with inclusion in prominent Hong Kong index

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The HKVAC index , unveiled by the Hong Kong Virtual Assets Consortium (HKVAC), adds XRP, SHIB and ADA to its list of recognized cryptocurrencies. This newly introduced index , which assesses 30 prominent digital assets, places significant emphasis on market capitalization as the primary criterion for evaluation. Top 30 on the index The Hong Kong Virtual Assets Consortium (HKVAC) introduced the index with the aim to provide investors and regulators with a dependable benchmark to assess the performance and risks associated with virtual assets. JUST IN: $SHIB & $XRP have been recognized in Hong Kong’s HKVAC Index! — Shiba Archives (@ShibaArchives) June 28, 2023 HKVAC’s official website reveals two versions of the index. The first version assigns weights to crypto assets based on their market capitalization, while the second version incorporates risk ratings into the weighting methodology. These variations offer different perspectives on the composition and evaluati...