Market Analysis Report

17 June 2019

MVIS-CryptoCompare Index

The MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index closed at 3,525.86 yesterday at 5 pm (GMT) and has since dropped by 0.45%.

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Market Update

At the time of writing, the Bitcoin price is sitting at $6,344 representing a loss of 0.06% in the last 24 hours. More than $200 M worth of BTC were exchanged in the BTC/USD market representing a 16.7% share of the global daily volume. The BTC/JPY pair represents a 7.1% share.

The Ethereum price has dropped 0.87% over the past 24 hours and is currently sitting at $206, with over $45 M worth of Ether exchanged in the past 24 hours on the ETH/USD pair which has a 9.4% market share of the daily trading volume.

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G Suite's Official Twitter Account Was Hacked

Yesterday, the official and verified Twitter account for Google's G Suite was hacked, seeking to steal Twitter users out of their Bitcoin. During the afternoon, a tweet from the G Suite account shared information about the "biggest crypto-giveaway in the world," which followers could access by first sending over some Bitcoin of their own. The tweet was spotted by Twitter users who managed to grab screenshots of the post before it was deleted.

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Crypto Exchange Lost $550,000 Due to AurumCoin 51% Attack

A cryptocurrency named AurumCoin (AU) claimed that it was hit by 51% attack, and crypto exchange Cryptopia, where the cryptocurrency is listed, lost 15,752.26 AU (approx. $550,000). However, the cryptocurrency has shifted the blame on Cryptopia. On AurumCoin’s website, the team claims that it is not responsible to anyone since it is an open-source distributed currency. Cryptopia, on the other hand, has not yet acknowledged any loss.

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Petro Can Be Converted Into Any Cryptocurrency If Bought in 2018

The Venezuelan government has announced that its national cryptocurrency, El Petro, can be exchanged into any cryptocurrency if purchased this year. However, the wallet for El Petro is still not available and early buyers have been receiving certificates of purchase. The Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, offered this new incentive for people to purchase his country’s national cryptocurrency during his visit to the headquarters of the Superintendency of Cryptoassets and Related Activities last week. El Nacional quoted him saying:

Anyone who buys El Petro [from now] until December 31 can convert it into any digital currency or international convertible currency, such as Bitcoin or Yuan."

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State of the Crypto

Bitcoin is down 0.06% at $6,344.680 with a volume of Ƀ31.6k - $201.0M on the USD pairs.

Ether is down 0.76% against Bitcoin at Ƀ0.03244 per Ether and down 0.87% against the dollar to $206.31 with average volume Ƀ28.0k on the ETH/BTC pair.

Bitcoin Cash is down 0.8% to Ƀ0.07914 with volumes of Ƀ57.2k and down 0.73% against the dollar at $505.12.

Ripple is down 2.35% to Ƀ0.00007974 with volumes of Ƀ14.5k and down 2.27% against the dollar at $0.5087.

Litecoin is down 0.74% against the dollar for the day at $49.88 and down 0.59% to Ƀ0.007874 on volumes of Ƀ10.4k.

Dash is up 0.79% at Ƀ0.02561 with Ƀ12.8k volume and up 0.78% against the dollar at $164.75.

Iota is up 0.65% to Ƀ0.00007745 on Ƀ398.499 volume.

Ether Classic is up 0.91% to Ƀ0.001441 with volumes of Ƀ9.9k and up 1.1% against the dollar at $9.21.

Monero is down 0.32% against the dollar at $106.18 and down 0.48% against Bitcoin at Ƀ0.01644 on volumes of Ƀ1.6k.

Neo is down 1.85% for the day to Ƀ0.002383 per NEO and down 1.72% against the dollar to $15.39 with an average volume of Ƀ9.9k for the 24 hour period.

Waves is down 0.59% to Ƀ0.0002695 on Ƀ523.763 volume.

Stratis is down 3.45% to Ƀ0.0002125 on Ƀ112.755 volume.

Cardano is down 2.88% to Ƀ0.00001147 on Ƀ1.4k volume.

NEM is down 6.06% to Ƀ0.00001689 on Ƀ2.4k volume.

EOS is down 2.33% to Ƀ0.0008181 on Ƀ22.3k volume.

Tron is down 2.28% to Ƀ0.00000343 on Ƀ1.3k volume.

Stellar is down 3.83% to Ƀ0.0000402 on Ƀ3.4k volume.

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