Wyoming lawmakers have introduced House Bill 0201, which aims to permit up to 3% of state funds to be invested in Bitcoin.
Solana (SOL) price jumped up as optimism grows, fueled by ETF speculation and increased altcoin performance.
Crypto investors have high hopes for the incoming administration, including potential digital asset-focused executive orders that could add fuel to the rally.
On Friday, bitcoin rose to an intraday peak of $105,246 per coin, as the collective valuation of the crypto economy expanded by 3.12%, reaching a substantial $3.63 trillion. Crypto Sector Value Grows Amid Growing Institutional Confidence and Trump Speculation Bitcoin (BTC) appreciated 5.7% against the U.S. dollar, marking its ascent to $105,246.
According to data provided by cryptocurrency analytics platform IntoTheBlock, Ethereum (ETH) whales now control 43% of the cryptocurrency's total circulating supply after another accumulation spree.
TL;DR Bitcoin experiences an 11.35% increase over the week and remains close to $105,000, showing great growth potential. A possible executive order from Trump could prioritize cryptocurrencies, building market confidence and giving an additional boost. The recovery occurs in a context of rising risk assets, particularly due to encouraging inflation data in the U.S.
The correlation of Bitcoin with the Nasdaq has reached its highest level in two years, exceeding 0.70 according to Bloomberg data. This synchronization occurs at a critical moment as markets hold their breath ahead of the release of the next American Consumer Price Index (CPI) report.
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Kalshi bettors put the odds of Trump creating a Bitcoin reserve in 2026 at roughly 70%.
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As President Donald Trump's second term begins, the Bitcoin community looks to his bold promises on Bitcoin regulation, national strategy, and economic growth. What's in store—and how soon?
The publicly traded company formerly known as Marathon Digital mined a portrait of Donald Trump using a strategy of ordering transactions it invented.
Bitcoin's chance of hitting a new all-time high has increased, buoyed by expectations of the adoption of a US Bitcoin reserve.
Solana price could see significant gains if XRP achieves an ambitious $20 trillion market capitalization. The investors and the analysts are keenly observing this interaction between these two top altcoins by means of reviewing how the possible spikes in the price of XRP can affect other cryptos including Solana.
In a latest development, Wyoming Representative Jacob Wasserburger introduces legislation for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. JUST IN: Wyoming Representative Jacob Wasserburger introduces legislation for a Strategic #Bitcoin Reserve 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.
According to a report from Whale Alert, 2,501 Bitcoin (BTC) worth around $256.4 million have just been transferred to Coinbase International, a subsidiary of a major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange. The details known about the sudden transfer of over a quarter of a billion BTC are few to none.
Ethereum's (ETH) dominance has seen a sharp decline this year, driven by broader market consolidation that has kept the altcoin's price below $3,800 since January.
Publicly-traded Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital Holdings has announced the mining of a “Trump 47” block to honor Donald Trump as the first “Bitcoin president” of the United States. MARA said in a statement on Jan.
A look at a bill being proposed for a Wyoming state level Bitcoin Strategic Reserve.
President-elect Donald Trump is set to move back into the White House on Monday after he officially assumes office, kicking off a flurry of speculation about immediate crypto-relation action, such as support for a U.S. crypto reserve. Benzinga talked to cryptocurrency experts, who are divided on the likelihood of immediate executive orders, but largely bullish on the near-term market outlook.
Nine years ago, a "death call" was made for Bitcoin when its price was only $400. This negative prognosis, which predicted that Bitcoin was on the verge of collapse, has been proven spectacularly wrong as Bitcoin continues to thrive and reach new highs.
Ethereum Foundation developers have set early to mid-March of 2025 for the mainnet fork of the Pectra upgrade, setting the stage for the next phase of Ethereum development. The developers agreed on this tentative date at the Execution Layer meeting held on January 16.
As excitement builds in the crypto market with the upcoming inauguration of President Trump on January 20, several U.S. states are starting to adopt more crypto-friendly policies. In an important development, California State Representative, Republican Phillip Chen, is making an effort to create pro-Bitcoin legislation.
Bitcoin and ether ETFs continued their strong recovery with successive days of inflows worth $626 million and $167 million respectively. Bitcoin ETFs Reverse Outflows With Consecutive Days of Significant Inflows U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs continued the show of strength with another day of strong inflows. Data from Sosovalue on Jan. 16 showed that $626.
Crypto hedge fund Wintermute predicts a potential Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) ETF launch in 2025 alongside other potentially revolutionary developments like the establishment of a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the United States. This forecast is part of a broader analysis that forecasts a series of pivotal changes in the digital asset market in 2025, including maturation of the options market and increased institutional participation.
Ethereum trades above the $3,400 price level with no significant price change. The developer team plans to deploy the Pectra upgrade in March 2025.
As Donald Trump prepares to take office on January 20, reports suggest his administration is considering adding U.S.-based cryptocurrencies like XRP, Solana, and USDC to a proposed national strategic reserve.
The price of Dogecoin (DOGE) is now one of the main focuses for potential price increases. Whales are said to have accumulated 200 million units of DOGE in the past 48 hours, which further excited the community.
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According to cryptocurrency analytics platform CryptoQuant, Ethereum's transaction fees have been consistently more expensive than those of Bitcoin over the past few months.
The market's leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), has rejoined the crypto rally, gaining momentum on Friday amid reports that President-elect Donald Trump may issue an executive order prioritizing cryptocurrencies as soon as he takes office. As of the latest data from CoinGecko, Bitcoin surged nearly 5% in the 24-hour time frame, reaching $104,000.
Dogecoin is soaring again—and traders are betting big on the future price of the coin ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
After months of stringent internal stress testing of devnets and testnets, Ethereum (ETH) developers agreed to transition toward implementing Pectra on mainnet this March. The largest upgrade in Ethereum's (ETH) history since migration to proof of stake, Pectra is expected to make Ethereum (ETH) dramatically faster and cheaper.
Developers will do a run through of Pectra on Ethereum's test networks, Sepolia and Holesky, throughout February before its March release.
MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, is set to propose a major increase in authorized Class A shares to help fund its Bitcoin buying strategy. As per a report from Bloomberg, analysts expect MicroStrategy's proposal to raise authorized shares to 10.
Ripple's XRP outperformed most altcoins in 2024 after registering an over 300% price gain. This performance saw it emerge as the third-largest crypto asset by market capitalization.
The price of Bitcoin climbed to its highest point in nearly a month Friday, surging past $104,000 on the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration.
Litecoin (LTC) could become the next spot crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) to be launched in the United States after Nasdaq submitted a 19b-4 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list Canary's Litecoin ETF. This development has stirred gains for LTC, which is up by 32% in seven days.
Institutional players on the cryptocurrency market are busy as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) soars in an attempt to hit $103,000. Notably, leading asset manager BlackRock has registered massive interest, with over half a billion raked in by its ETF product, per daily inflows.
Sam Ruskin from Messari highlighted post-election momentum, a potential XRP ETF filing, and the rotation toward “boomer coins” as key factors that could enable XRP to surpass ETH.
Pepe coin price surged on Friday as the ongoing Bitcoin rally pushed most meme coins higher and the total crypto market cap to over $128 billion. Pepe (PEPE), the third-largest meme coin, rose to $0.
Bitcoin has been on an exciting ride this week, with its price soaring from a dip below $90,000 to a strong rebound above the $100,000 mark in just two days. According to Dan from The Chart Guys, Bitcoin's sharp recovery is signaling bullish momentum as it tests key resistance levels.
Dogecoin (DOGE) exhibited a strong resurgence on Friday following a brief pause the previous day.
The Aave community is exploring new avenues to increase its revenue by considering Bitcoin mining. However, discussions on the Aave governance forum reveal some skepticism among token holders.
Coinbase Prime has seen an increase in USD inflows, indicating a rise in OTC bitcoin trading by institutional investors.
BTC crosses $100K psychological price level , reigniting holder greed and likelihood of a potential rally.
Crypto analyst Kevin Capital has provided insights into the current Dogecoin price action. As part of his analysis, he highlighted the $0.41 price level as the next important level for the foremost meme coin.