On Monday, March 3, 2025, XRP has been trading between $2.57 and $2.61 over the last hour, with a market capitalization of $150.8 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $18.98 billion, reflecting a volatile session within an intraday range of $2.23 to $2.96.

At one point the trader was just $50 away from being liquidated.

Bitcoin and crypto are back liquidating late longs as the Wall Street open brings a fresh round of sell-side pressure with markets keen for Trump reserve cues.

Metaplanet purchased 156 BTC for $13.4M at an average price of $85,890 per BTC. The firm now holds 2,391 BTC, worth $196.3M, with a BTC yield of 31.8% in 2025.

Altcoins soar as Bitcoin reclaims $93.5K amid Trump's Crypto Strategic Reserve. Can ADA hit $1.63, SOL rally to $260, and XRP break $4.26?

Bitcoin's rally was triggered by President Donald Trump's plan for a “US Crypto Reserve,” which would include BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and other assets.

The crypto industry has rallied behind Bybit after a hack in which North Korean hacker group Lazarus stole over $1.4 billion.

XRP (XRP) has gone up 19.5% in the past 24 hours as the native asset of the Ripple network was named among those that could be included in Donald Trump's proposed U.S. crypto reserve.

Bitcoin's price action proves once again that the crypto market is anything but predictable. Yesterday, it jumped 10% to a high of $93,604.

Fireblocks users can now earn yield on their BTC holdings via BOB's network

The Trump pump may prove to be short-lived, as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major assets are cooling off following Sunday's surge.

XRP has surged 16.5% in the past 24 hours to $2.64 after President Donald Trump named it among the digital assets that could be included in the U.S. strategic crypto reserve.In a Truth Social post, Trump listed BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, and ADA as potential candidates for the stockpile, signaling a major shift in U.S.

Early investors who saw the potential in Ripple (XRP) and Dogecoin (DOGE) under $0.01, now trading at $2.19 and $0.20, respectively, are shifting their focus to Mutuum Finance (MUTM), an emerging DeFi project currently in phase 2 of its presale at $0.015.

An announcement by Donald Trump has reignited the market: the Crypto Strategic Reserve, a move that has restored confidence and bull in the markets.

XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has seen its open interest (OI) skyrocket to $4 billion in the last 24 hours.

Business intelligence firm Strategy did not purchase any Bitcoin between Feb. 24 and March 2.

Canaan mined 82 Bitcoin in February, boosting holdings to 1,355 BTC, while surpassing Q4 revenue guidance with $89M, driven by operational upgrades and strategic expansions in its global mining footprint. The post Canaan Mines 82 Bitcoin in February, Surpasses Q4 Revenue Guidance with $89M appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin broke above $90,000 over the weekend, opening another gap in the CME futures market.

Here's the summary of the top three crypto news stories over the past weekend presented to you by U.Today.

After recking stocks, and crypto, with yet another intervention at the top of the range, president Donald Trump has now delivered the boost at the bottom.

Ethereum Foundation is making personnel changes, Bybit exchange is dealing with the aftermath of the hack, SEC continues to close investigations into cryptocurrency companies, and other events of the outgoing week.

Bitcoin skyrockets 10%, Cardano's ADA up to 60% and Ripple's XRP up to 25% within 24 hours of U.S. President Trump announcing his support for a Crypto Strategic Reserve. Meanwhile, Switzerland's central bank rejects the idea of holding bitcoin reserves and the Ethereum Foundation names two new executive directors.

The co-founder and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors is revealing his downside price target for Bitcoin (BTC) for the end of the month.

Ethereum recently failed to breach the $2,500 resistance, leading to a pullback. The altcoin king has since fallen, now trading at $2,354.

President Trump's social media post on a crypto reserve sent markets soaring, but raised questions.

Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee says Bitcoin price could surpass $150K before the end of the year despite a shoddy end to February. The investor pins his projection on rising institutional adoptions and previous dizzying rallies that characterize Bitcoin's price actions.

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has raised alarms about dormant XRP addresses linked to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. These addresses, which had been inactive for six to seven years, suddenly came to life in January 2025, transferring over $109 million worth of XRP to exchanges. With XRP currently valued at $2.60, the wallets still hold 2.

The matter of the promised U.S. strategic cryptocurrency reserve has been a much-discussed topic and, after something of a hiatus, is once again becoming consequential in early March.

Open Interest (OI) on Ether rises in astronomical levels: can the largest altocoin's price follow suit?

TL;DR Donald Trump announced the creation of a Strategic Crypto Reserve, which will include Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano. The decision has been heavily criticized by Bitcoin maximalists, who argue that the selection of altcoins goes against the principle of decentralization.

Michael Saylor remains steadfast in his bitcoin strategy, with Strategy holding nearly 500,000 BTC worth $33.1 billion, while he pushes for crypto policy advancements in Washington.

White House-appointed ‘Crypto Czar' David Sacks confirmed that he liquidated all his cryptocurrency holdings—including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)—before joining the administration. What Happened: In an X post on Monday, Sacks cited a Financial Times report detailing his crypto holdings.

Bitcoin has rebounded by 20% in just a few days. But behind this spectacle of volatility lurk insidious risks.

TL;DR Bitcoin's hashrate surpassed 750 EH/s, driven by increased investment in infrastructure and security. Active miners now exceed 4.8 million, strengthening network stability but also increasing mining difficulty. BTC futures open interest reached $25 billion, with a possible rise above $30 billion, which could drive the price higher.

The United States is going to create a “Digital Asset Strategic Reserve” according to Donald Trump, and the crypto markets in general have responded. As a result, we have seen a lot of momentum reenter the market.

The rivalry between Ethereum and Solana has taken a new twist with the current outlook of the DEX metrics over the past month. According to data from DeFiLlama, Solana has retained the top spot per DEX volume in the past 24 hours.

The popular online streamer and adult content creator Amouranth, suffered a violent home invasion where attackers demanded bitcoin.

As the crypto market kicks off March on a positive note, veteran trader Peter Brandt shared his perspective on Ethereum's price action. In a tweet, Brandt stated that the "Ethereum (ETH) chart can now be viewed as a potential 11-month rectangle.

Standard Chartered says $500,000 bitcoin target back in focus, after Trump's Crypto Strategic Reserve plan boosts market.

It has been a rough few weeks for crypto-oriented investment products. Outflows have been happening for three weeks in a row now.

On March 3, 2025, while bitcoin (BTC) traded between $92,809 to $93,206 per coin, six distinct addresses initially generated in 2011 transferred about 250 BTC—valued at roughly $23 million—for the first time in 12 years.

The crypto world thrives on ambitious forecasts and high-reward possibilities. With XRP enthusiasts aiming for a $15 price milestone—a sign of a major surge for the well-known altcoin—a new player is steadily making waves, hinting at even bigger payoffs.

Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT has uncovered $7.18 billion worth of XRP tokens held in dormant wallets activated by Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. According to a report published on Telegram, these addresses still control approximately 2.7 billion XRP.

Ethereum price declined on Monday as investors took profit following Sunday's double-digit rise. The crypto coin was at $2,366 and down by 6.2% on the daily chart at press time, subdued by underlying bearish sentiment tied to concerns over global trade tariff war.

Historical data suggests bitcoin's recent surge could be short-lived.

MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy, failed to make any Bitcoin purchases. The company didn't also sell any shares, a move that usually precedes its BTC purchases.

Donald Trump's decision to include select cryptocurrencies in the U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserves has stirred intense debate in the crypto space. According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, the U.S. is now using the crypto market as a strategic tool, especially for its national interests.

The marker keeps growing today, according to CoinMarketCap.