JCR's Crypto Musings

JCR's Crypto Musings

A collections of thoughts, ideas, and analysis of various crypto projects. Opinions are my own. Not financial advice.


Bitcoin Pushing to Break Wedge, Gathering Momentum After Consolidation

24 Jul 2021 2 minute read 1 comment JCRoemer

Bitcoin is trading higher for the fourth consecutive day, it's longest winning streak since April.  Price continues to hold inside the wedge and within the more general arc we've previously described in these pages. We expect a major move out of the...

Carbon Negativity: Greener Pastures Lie Ahead, the Telos AMA on KuCoin

21 Jul 2021 2 minute read 1 comment JCRoemer

Today KuCoin hosted an AMA session with Telos' Justin Giudici and Lliam Buckley to introduce the wider KuCoin community to the up-and-coming token. The session featured an incentive of 11,900 TLOS coins and covered topics from the Telos Ethereum Virt...

Bitcoin Teases Move, Continues Sideways Trading (TA 07/16/21)

16 Jul 2021 3 minute read 0 comments JCRoemer

The king of cryptocurrency continues to confound traders as it trades sideways into what appears to be a bear market. Now hold up. Before you start cursing me, hitting the dislike button, and complaining to Publish0X that I shouldn't be publishing, t...

Looking for A Catalyst: Polygon (MATIC) Extends Chop on Flat Volume (TA 07/11/2021)

11 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments JCRoemer

Major corrections in May and June put MATIC price squarely under the 50-day EMA and the situation remains choppy and murky. MATIC is printing a modest declining wedge while volume continues to slump. Our understanding of declining wedges dictates tha...

Telos (TLOS) - How Green is Green? Network strives to be fully carbon neutral through decentralization (A Fundamental Perspective)

10 Jul 2021 2 minute read 2 comments JCRoemer

Inefficient networks continues to waste massive amounts of energy with every cryptocurrency transaction. This is creating a real problem in the crypto market, barring itself from the mass adaptation that it craves. Along comes the Telos network with...

Can DeFi Really Be Achieved? Telos (TLOS) Network User Experience Makes It So, A Fundamental Analysis

9 Jul 2021 5 minute read 1 comment JCRoemer

Scanning through articles about new and interesting crypto projects, I came across one that billed itself as the greenest blockchain. This caught my eye because I care about the environment. While I might not be out there hugging trees, protesting pi...

Tempting Fate: Bitcoin Teasing Massive Rally (TA 07/04/21)

4 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments JCRoemer

Happy Independence Day to my fellow Americans. As we kick back this evening to enjoy some fireworks, homemade or otherwise, Bitcoin itself seeks some freedom from the chop we've been treated to the last six weeks or so. We did have a little rally bac...

The Downpressor: The Fear & Potential Impact on Alts (Bitcoin Halfway through 2021 - TA 07/02/21)

2 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments JCRoemer

Looking back over the first six months of the year, Bitcoin happens to fit nicely inside an arc. An arc?, after all this!? Yes, an arc. An arc with four taps to break out and three taps trying to break down.  But first, if you've come here for financ...

Bitcoin Rally Stalls, But What's Left to Come? (TA 06/15/2021)

15 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JCRoemer

As we are about to close out June 15 and open the books on June 16, Bitcoin is trading in the mid $40ks, at one point in the afternoon attaining the critical $40,900 price point needed at close to signal the next move up in imminent. Here is the dail...

Polygon Poised to Rally Again: MATIC MainNet Usage is Up, New Catalysts Fuel the Fire (TA 06/15/2021)

15 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment JCRoemer

The number of active SushiSwap wallets is greater on the MATIC Main Net now than the number on Ethereum. Furthermore, AAVE is reporting higher volumes on the MATIC network than on the Ethereum network. Low gas fees and lightning fast transaction spee...