... ratio for Ethereum reflects a moderately positive sentiment, with the number of open calls slightly exceeding the number of puts, indicating expectations of growth, albeit without excessive euphoria. Beyond the flagship cryptocurrencies, options on altcoins are gradually gaining popularity in the market. Deribit launched trading in options on Solana (SOL) , Ripple (XRP) , and Polygon (MATIC) this year. The expirations for these contracts will also occur at the end of the month. However, trading volumes in altcoin options remain incomparably ...

... correction in Friday's trading, as investors assess the industry's prospects amid important regulatory signals. The ongoing legal news surrounding Ripple (XRP) and expectations for the launch of new cryptocurrency ETFs remain in the spotlight, while leading altcoins exhibit mixed performance. Cryptocurrency Market: Consolidation After Rally Following a remarkable rise in July, the cryptocurrency market is experiencing a phase of consolidation at the beginning of August. The total market capitalization of digital assets, which exceeded $4 trillion in mid-July,...

... corridor. Pessimistic Scenario In a pessimistic scenario, market sentiment deteriorates – either due to external factors (such as tightening regulation or reduced risk appetite) or due to internal troubles in Solana. If the broader cryptocurrency market undergoes a correction, Solana, as a highly volatile altcoin, may experience a sharper decline. In this case, it is crucial to monitor support levels: a break below the $130 mark will be the first alarming signal, and thereafter SOL may quickly drop to $110–100. The pessimistic forecast for May allows ...

... develop in parallel, attracting users with capabilities that conventional money lacks. For investors, prospects are also tied to the developmental cycles of the market itself. For instance, Bitcoin's dominance (BTC's share in the total cryptocurrency market cap) historically remains high, but over time, one might expect an increased role for major altcoins and the emergence of new projects. Another technological cycle (let's say, a mass application launch or a significant update of networks like Ethereum) could spark the next wave of cryptocurrency adoption. At the same time, the market has become ...

... gradual rise of virtual currencies and their inherent volatility. This trend applies not only to Bitcoin but also to various altcoins such as Ethereum, among others. However, not everyone is in a position to allocate their funds in a way that allows for ... ... questions are addressed by Sergei Tereshkin, the founder of the company “RESURS.” The businessman has conducted a thorough market analysis and is prepared to share his insights, drawing on his extensive experience in capital accumulation. The outcomes ...