Author: Francois Aure / Source: CCN
As Bitcoin’s sudden rally higher captures the world’s attention, it is not only the cryptocurrency investment that is racing back into the light. Any company associated with BTC is experiencing a green day, and naturally, Riot Blockchain (RIOT) is no exception. Despite fading a lot of its daily gains, the crypto mining outfit is still up more than 20%, outperforming most cryptocurrencies.
Riot Blockchain Lives and Dies With the Bitcoin Price
Most articles in the mainstream financial media are pushing the “no-one knows” line about the rally in the Bitcoin Price. Anyone who read this article on CCN yesterday knows that BTC/USD was on the verge of breaking a significant technical level. In an illiquid market where everyone is watching momentum and price action way more than they look at fundamentals, a mass of trend following orders would naturally spike the market aggressively.
Understanding what would cause appetite for Riot Blockchain to surge higher is even more straightforward. They…