Cryptocurrency Market Round-Up

Typically, cryptocurrencies are termed as digital currencies and use blockchain technology to record every transaction. Avalanche (AVAX) is a high-performance blockchain platform built to deliver scalability, security, and decentralization through its innovative Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. The native AVAX token serves as the backbone of the ecosystem enabling users to participate in governance, process transactions, and earn rewards by supporting network validation and operations. AVAX has a market capitalization of ~USD 9.93 billion (as per TradingView as of May 15, 2025).

The S&P Cryptocurrency Broad Digital Market (BDM) Index posted a strong performance for the week ending May 9, 2025, gaining 449.54 points, or approximately 8.68%, to close at 5,629.71. The index maintained steady upward momentum throughout the week, driven by broad-based optimism in the digital asset space. As the new trading week began on May 12, the index continued to exhibit strength, supported by sustained gains in major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. These leading assets helped reinforce bullish sentiment and investor confidence across the broader crypto market.

Having understood the S&P Cryptocurrency BDM Index movement over the last week and the scenario for the upcoming week, one cryptocurrency that seems ‘Non-Attractive’ at the current level appears to be Avalanche (AVAX) Perpetual Futures based on the below technical parameters: -