Okay, let's cut to the chase. We all saw the news: A crypto whale just dropped a cool $12.6 million on a leveraged ETH position. Big deal, right? Whales make big moves all the time. This one… this one feels different. I’m not just saying that, full disclosure, because I’m...
So often the world of cryptocurrency is abounding with predictions, forecasts, and analyses. Among the latest butt-raising headlines is one specialist’s forecast that Bitcoin will hit $137k. BlockchainShock to explore this gutsy prediction. We’ll break down the nitty gritty techie stuff, talk about possible catalysts, and most importantly, highlight all...
Bitcoin's recent price surge, characterized by Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan as a "Megatrend," has significantly impacted the cryptocurrency market, particularly AI tokens. Even as the surge manifests, depth of market interest and confidence are evident in accelerated trading volumes — alongside promising on-chain metrics. Ethereum (ETH) joined the party, surging...
With the recent Bitcoin breakout on April 14th, 2025 many are expecting the start of a massive altcoin season. For many of the altcoins we’re tracking now, analysts are estimating daily increases of 20-25% or more. Many analysts point to the cause of this surge to be institutional buying and...
The cryptocurrency market is extremely volatile from the traditional market perspective, and Bitcoin being the oldest and biggest cryptocurrency leads the pack. The Fear and Greed Index, an influential gauge of market sentiment, is at 31. This miserable score means that investors are in a place of “Fear.” This reading,...
The cryptomarket is well known for its volatility. This unpredictability brings with it the possibility of great reward, making the asset class attractive to both experienced and inexperienced investors. Amidst this ever-changing backdrop, the idea of an “altcoin season” frequently rears its head, luring investors with the potential for outsized...
So, you've heard the whispers, seen the headlines: 25% daily gains in altcoins are just around the corner. Bitcoin’s rising is supposedly setting the stage for an altcoin explosion. Hold on a second. Put away the house you were going to mortgage to jump into the crypto deep end with...
Bitcoin’s been on a shitcoin market euphoric tear, and as is usually the case, when it does so means the altcoin season whispers begin. Everyone’s thrilled at the prospect of new and big wins, replicating much of the enthusiasm that we witnessed in 2021. But hold on there a minute,...
With the crypto world hyping up once more, the siren song of “100x returns” is once more tuning up. You’ve heard the hype, you’ve read the hit jobs, the tweets, the breathless YouTube videos. They're promising the moon – again. This go round, Qubetics, Chainlink, Cardano and Render are the...
The crypto market is not an easy game and it is risky and so full of high reward opportunities. Finding those one in a hundred projects that can return 100x is what every investor dreams of. Though no investment is ever a sure thing, many of these altcoins are showing...
The West is asleep at the wheel. While they’re busy debating the merits of Bitcoin ETFs and the next Ethereum upgrade, Southeast Asia is quietly positioning itself to dominate the privacy coin revolution. And Zcash, which is on track to increase by a monstrous 467% by 2030, is at the...
$220 for Zcash by 2030? That's the headline I've been waiting for! Coinpedia’s forecast is more than a dollar amount— it’s an optimistic wave. It speaks to the tectonic change that is developing in Southeast Asia. We aren't just talking about crypto adoption; we're talking about a privacy revolution, and...
Zcash (ZEC), the controversial privacy-focused cryptocurrency has been the topic of significant discussion among investors and analysts alike. Zcash price predictions are all over the place, with long-term bullish predictions going as high as $220 by 2030. BlockchainShock sponsored this article, which discusses the reasons behind some of the bullish...
Alright, let's cut the fluff. You're here because you've seen the headlines: Dogecoin up 9%, whispers of a breakout to $0.43, and talk of Southeast Asia fueling the fire. Here’s what the analysts aren’t explaining to you, and why this isn’t all just about cool looking charts and triangles.Is Dogecoin...
Dogecoin (DOGE), the second most popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency has gone up 9% in price. This impressive spike has created tremendous buzz with traders and investors. This uptick has led many to question whether Dogecoin is poised for a sustained rally toward $0.43 or if this upward movement is merely a...
The world of cryptocurrency can feel like navigating a vast ocean, with currents and tides that are difficult to predict. Of these forces, perhaps the most powerful is the impact of crypto whales. These are called whales, and they are people or organizations that own large portions of a specific...
Render Token (RNDR) recently exploded into the minds of crypto investors, currently predicted by some to soar 71%. This analysis dives into the technical aspects that stoke this rosy prediction. It applauds the bill’s acknowledgment of the significant risks associated with investing in cryptocurrency. Kwame Nkosi, a longtime blockchain analyst,...
The extreme volatility of the cryptocurrency market was on stark display once again in recent days. Bitcoin is bracing for potential impacts from the Federal Reserve's upcoming decisions, while altcoins like CFX (Conflux) and ENA (Ethena) have experienced surprising price surges. These movements highlight the intricate balance of macroeconomic trends,...