{"id":4278,"date":"2022-07-27T19:59:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T23:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=4278"},"modified":"2022-07-27T19:59:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T23:59:08","slug":"why-ethereum-classic-etc-leads-crypto-market-in-latest-week-with-16-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2022\/07\/27\/why-ethereum-classic-etc-leads-crypto-market-in-latest-week-with-16-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Ethereum Classic (ETC) Leads Crypto Market In Latest Week With 16% Surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the crypto market trended to the downside, Ethereum Classic (ETC) took advantage. The original Ethereum blockchain records double-digit profits across multiple timeframes and seems on track for future appreciation.<\/p>\n<p>Related Reading |\u00a0Cardano Moves In The Red With The Market, Can The Price Of ADA Stay Above $0.46?<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, Ethereum Classic (ETC) trades at $30 with a 27% profit in the past day and a 20% profit over the past week. Data from Coingecko indicates that ETC\u2019s price has been the best performing asset in the sector followed by Lido DAO (LDO).<\/p>\n<p>ETC\u2019s price with important gains on the 4-hour chart. Source: ETCUSDT Tradingview<\/p>\n<p>This cryptocurrency records a higher increase than ETC\u2019s price in the past 24 hours with 41% profits. Ethereum Classic has outperformed it in the past week, but it\u2019s noteworthy that these two cryptocurrencies are rallying.<\/p>\n<p>Lido DAO is a platform that offers users Ethereum (ETH) staking services. This allows retail investors to lock their ETH and receive a portion of the rewards from the upcoming Proof-of-Stake (PoS) migration without meeting the 30 ETH requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum Classic (ETC) Will Extend Gains With \u201cThe Merge\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Ethereum Classic (ETC) is perceived as the alternative for ETH miners for when this blockchain completes its migration to a PoS consensus. This process is set to be completed in September 2022, with \u201cThe Merge\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>An event that will combine Ethereum\u2019s execution layer with its consensus layer, ETH core developers only recently announced a fix tentative data for its mainnet launch. The blockchain has seen two successful implementations of \u201cThe Merge\u201d on major Ethereum testnets.<\/p>\n<p>This event represents the end of the ETH mining sector as it exists today. The PoS blockchain will validate transactions with a different mechanism.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, miners will have to scramble to secure other Proof-of-Work (PoW) networks, like Ethereum Classic. As the chances of \u201cThe Merge\u201d mainnet implementation increase, ETC\u2019s price seems likely to follow.<\/p>\n<p>Related Reading |\u00a0Dogecoin Seen Doubling In Price, Despite Shedding 10% In Last 7 Days<\/p>\n<p>Data from Material Indicators shows an increase in buying pressure from investors with bid orders of around $1,000. This spike was recorded close to \u201cThe Merge\u201d tentative mainnet launch announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Investors with bid orders of around $1,000 (green on the chart) buy into ETC\u2019s price action. Source: Material Indicators<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>As the crypto market trended to the downside, Ethereum Classic (ETC) took advantage. The original Ethereum blockchain records double-digit profits across multiple timeframes and seems on track for future appreciation.<\/p>\n<p>Related Reading |\u00a0Cardano Moves In The Red With The Market, Can The Price Of ADA Stay Above $0.46?<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, Ethereum Classic (ETC) trades at $30 with a 27% profit in the past day and a 20% profit over the past week. Data from Coingecko indicates that ETC\u2019s price has been the best performing asset in the sector followed by Lido DAO (LDO).<\/p>\n<p>ETC\u2019s price with important gains on the 4-hour chart. Source: ETCUSDT Tradingview<\/p>\n<p>This cryptocurrency records a higher increase than ETC\u2019s price in the past 24 hours with 41% profits. Ethereum Classic has outperformed it in the past week, but it\u2019s noteworthy that these two cryptocurrencies are rallying.<\/p>\n<p>Lido DAO is a platform that offers users Ethereum (ETH) staking services. This allows retail investors to lock their ETH and receive a portion of the rewards from the upcoming Proof-of-Stake (PoS) migration without meeting the 30 ETH requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum Classic (ETC) Will Extend Gains With \u201cThe Merge\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Ethereum Classic (ETC) is perceived as the alternative for ETH miners for when this blockchain completes its migration to a PoS consensus. This process is set to be completed in September 2022, with \u201cThe Merge\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>An event that will combine Ethereum\u2019s execution layer with its consensus layer, ETH core developers only recently announced a fix tentative data for its mainnet launch. The blockchain has seen two successful implementations of \u201cThe Merge\u201d on major Ethereum testnets.<\/p>\n<p>This event represents the end of the ETH mining sector as it exists today. The PoS blockchain will validate transactions with a different mechanism.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, miners will have to scramble to secure other Proof-of-Work (PoW) networks, like Ethereum Classic. As the chances of \u201cThe Merge\u201d mainnet implementation increase, ETC\u2019s price seems likely to follow.<\/p>\n<p>Related Reading |\u00a0Dogecoin Seen Doubling In Price, Despite Shedding 10% In Last 7 Days<\/p>\n<p>Data from Material Indicators shows an increase in buying pressure from investors with bid orders of around $1,000. This spike was recorded close to \u201cThe Merge\u201d tentative mainnet launch announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Investors with bid orders of around $1,000 (green on the chart) buy into ETC\u2019s price action. 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