Robert Kiyosaki warns Trump's tariffs could trigger a crash in bitcoin, gold, and silver—an opportunity, he says, to buy assets at bargain prices.
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors have been closely watching Bitcoin's movements in recent months. A new analysis suggests that Bitcoin could be on the brink of a dramatic price surge.
XRP closed below the 26 EMA, a crucial support level in robust uptrends, for the first time this year. This break indicates a possible change in momentum and a rise in bearish pressure.
Now that Bitcoin (BTC -4.14%) has crossed the $100,000 mark, it's only natural to ask: Just how much higher can it really go? After all, Bitcoin is up more than 30,000% over the past decade, and is now a $2 trillion asset.
The debate over Bitcoin reserves is intensifying within the Eurozone, with some European countries advocating for cryptocurrency investments while the European Central Bank (ECB) remains firmly opposed. Despite concerns over Bitcoin's volatility and security risks, countries such as Norway and the Czech Republic are increasingly considering Bitcoin as part of their investment strategies.
After reaching $102,412 in January, Bitcoin has fallen under $100,000. Some experts think it could briefly hit $95,000 before going back up.
Currently, the El Salvador government has 6,055 BTC worth over $612 million. The country made a $1.4 billion deal with the IMF as part of the deal they have to make BTC payments optional.
Bitcoin's price has taken a noticeable dip in recent days, and it's not just due to market fluctuations. The latest development in global trade, namely President Trump's imposition of 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, is causing Bitcoin and other assets to experience a significant decline.
Cryptocurrency prices slid as the spectre of a global trade war put investors on edge and pushed them out of risky assets.
On Feb. 2, 2025, XRP oscillated at $2.57 to $2.61 over the last hour, its market valuation eclipsing $150 billion alongside a $12.19 billion daily turnover. Intraday fluctuations spanned $2.52 to $2.95 per XRP, mirroring intense volatility as supply overwhelmed demand.
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently facing significant resistance at the $106,061 mark, and traders are divided on its next move. While some analysts are bearish, predicting a sharp decline into the $90,000 range, others remain optimistic about BTC's potential for a rally towards $120,000.
"This is undoubtedly my highest conviction macro trade for the year," Bitwise executive and analyst Jeff Park wrote on social media.
Bitcoin's price crashed to $97,000 today, down from highs of $109,500, as global financial markets see a widespread decline. Traders are scrambling to cover their positions after US President Donald Trump announced 10% tariffs on China, and 25% each for Mexico and Canada on Feb. 1.
The idea of the United States creating a Bitcoin reserve has been gaining attention recently, but a Federal Reserve official has now made it clear that such a move may face significant legal hurdles. Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, has spoken out on the matter, shedding light on the complex legal constraints surrounding the Federal Reserve's ability to hold digital assets like Bitcoin.
People have always doubted Bitcoin, but when a Nobel Prize-winning economist said it will eventually fail, many paid attention. Related Reading: Bitcoin Has No Place In EU Central Bank Reserves, ECB Chief Says Eugene Fama, known as the “father of modern finance,” thinks that Bitcoin will eventually be worth nothing.
Bitcoin price plunged to a 14-day low of $96,821 on Sunday Feb 2, as markets weigh hawkish macroeconomic signals. Amid the market dip, key BTC on-chain indicators are hinting at an early rebound as the month unfolds.
Polymarket, the popular Polygon-based betting platform, has become the focal point for those speculating on MicroStrategy's next Bitcoin acquisition milestone. Bettors are placing substantial wagers on whether the company will reach the 500,000 BTC mark before March 2025.
Ripple has unlocked 500 million XRP from escrow, with transactions detected by Whale Alert. This follows an earlier release of one billion XRP tokens, transferred from unknown wallets to Ripple in four separate transactions, prompting a 13% decline in the XRP price.
Crypto whales seem to be returning to the market with the aim of accumulating as much as possible as the market experiences a free fall. Recently, the on-chain analytics firm Coinglass revealed that whales and long-term holders have shown strong interest and confidence in XRP, Ripple Labs' native token.
Bitcoin (BTC) traders are projecting a higher price target for the largest crypto as whale accumulation spikes. The surge in BTC price to an all-time high above $107K and on-chain factors led to most analysts gauging a bull peak around $150K.
Bitcoin, freshly crowned with a peak of $102K, stumbles and dangerously flirts with $95K. A slight shiver or the beginning of a major downfall?
Bitcoin is now retesting the psychological $100,000 price level again after a 2.22% decline in the past 24 hours. Notably, Bitcoin recently rebounded around an order block at $99,200 in the past 24 hours as it continues to trade with intense volatility.
BlackRock spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF saw massive inflows following the broader market rebound. Bitcoin ETFs have continued to dominate institutional demand for crypto assets since the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the funds.
The crypto market just took a massive hit! Bitcoin broke below $100K, Ethereum tumbled under $3K, and XRP got crushed by more than 15%.
An Arctic blast descended upon the United States, bringing unprecedentedly low temperatures, particularly in Texas, which is a key hub for Bitcoin mining. The cold snap, which caused temperatures to plummet as low as 0°C in parts of the state, had a significant impact on the Bitcoin mining industry.
Bitcoin price lost the $100,000 level, and altcoins continued to sink lower. Will OM, XMR, MNT and GT lead the recovery?
The price of Bitcoin nosedived after President Donald Trump's administration signed an executive order imposing new steep tariffs on all imported goods from China, Mexico, and Canada. The top coin by market cap is now down 4.4% on the day and roughly 6.8% over the last week at a current price of $97,754.
According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin's price fell by an estimated 7.3% over the last seven days — faring better than most altcoins.
Crypto prices are crashing as President Trump suggests "pain" ahead for Americans in his brewing trade war, with Bitcoin under $97,000.
Solana (SOL) is experiencing a wave of bullish momentum, currently priced around $230. After a brief market correction, the cryptocurrency appears poised for a potential breakout, with many traders eyeing a $300 price target.
Vitalik Buterin dismissed calls to allocate 10% of portfolios to Bitcoin and reaffirmed his commitment to Ethereum over diversification.
XRP plunged by double digits to under $2.5 earlier today.
The price of XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has collapsed by roughly 14% over the past 24 hours, according to CoinGecko data.
According to reports, more parents in the US are abandoning traditional 529 college savings plans in favor of Bitcoin.
Never mind that Bitcoin is extremely volatile. Some parents are seeing beyond that and opting to invest in cryptocurrency instead of traditional 529 college savings plans, hoping for higher returns despite the risks.
The following is a guest post from Christina Comben. If you've been following the crypto space for any length of time, you may be familiar with the name Ledn, pretty much the only centralized Bitcoin lending platform that didn't crash and burn in the aftermath of Terra/LUNA, FTX, et al in 2022.
Ripple Labs has moved 700 million XRP tokens into escrow.
The Bitcoin price has shown some level of resilience above $100,000 in the past few weeks, weathering the storm of uncertainty that came with Donald Trump's inauguration and the launch of the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek. However, a prominent analyst on the social media platform X has come forward with a worrying prediction for the premier cryptocurrency.
The latest on-chain data shows that the Bitcoin network activity has been waning over the past few months, with the blockchain metric reaching a new low recently.
The crypto market has responded to President Trump's plan to implement 25% tariffs on imported goods from Canada and Mexico, with 10% tariffs on Canadian energy and Chinese goods, with a broad sell-off that has hit memecoins particularly hard.
According to Hougan, if the January flow is annualized, Bitcoin ETFs would record around $59 billion in inflows, far above the $35.2 billion inflows in 2024.
The SEC has placed an importance on regulated futures markets for past crypto ETF approvals.
Ripple unlocks US$1.136 billion worth of XRP tokens, making a significant move in the market.
XRP, the popular cryptocurrency used for fast and low-cost transactions, has hit a major milestone—surpassing 6 million holders, according to recent on-chain data. The latest numbers reveal a significant surge in adoption, driven by an influx of retail-sized investors into the XRP network.
On Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, the price of bitcoin fell below the $100,000 mark, reaching an intraday low of $98,141. Selling Pressure Sends Bitcoin Below $100K It is not an ideal day for the world's leading crypto asset, which has declined about 3% against the U.S. dollar over the past day.
As XRP continues its climb, racking up nods from global regulators and initiatives to expand adoption including a potential Grayscale XRP ETF and CME XRP futures, a shadow of doubt is cast upon its regulatory standing in the Chinese special administrative region of Hong Kong.
New Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brings cryptocurrency holdings to the Pentagon's top post, with financial disclosures showing he owns between $5,000 and $15,000 in Bitcoin amid his broader support for digital assets. “Look at [Donald] Trump, making bitcoin great again,” Hegseth said during a Fox News segment in November after Bitcoin initially surged past $80,000.