Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon called the original cryptocurrency an “interesting speculative asset.”

Etherealize, backed by Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation, aims to make Ethereum the top blockchain for Wall Street.

Bitcoin is navigating a peculiar phase in its market cycle, recently breaking its all-time high (ATH) and holding strong above the critical $100,000 level. Despite this milestone, sentiment remains surprisingly bearish, with a growing number of investors and analysts predicting a potential correction in the near term.

Ethereum has been consolidating in a tight price range for several months, trading between $3,200 and $3,500. Despite the broader market's recent upward movement, ETH still struggles to break out of this range.

BTC has recently been changing hands between two key market cohorts: long-term holders and short-term holders.

The Ethereum blockchain's earnings from fees saw a 3% year-on-year rise from 2023 to 2024 despite the Dencun upgrade early last year, which reduced network fees.

While Bitcoin surged 160% over the past year, Ether only rose 40%. Ethereum faces competition and challenges in regaining momentum.

Ethereum price is struggling below the $3,400 resistance. ETH is showing a few bearish signs and might decline below the $3,150 support.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink touted Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a tool for overcoming economic and political uncertainties on Wednesday, projecting it to rise to as much as $700,000 if the world catches up with this narrative. What Happened: During an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, Fink stated that Bitcoin could serve as a hedge against local fears related to currency debasement and political instability.

Bitcoin (BTC), the world's leading cryptocurrency, recently made headlines with its record-breaking surge to $109,114.8 on January 20, 2025. This milestone came just hours before the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, a moment that fueled significant optimism within the crypto market.

After testing the low $90,000 price level multiple times over the past two months, Bitcoin (BTC) briefly broke out of its tight trading range earlier this week, reaching a new all-time high (ATH) of $108,786. However, a recent report by Glassnode suggests that the sustained consolidation observed in recent months may be nearing its end, with the leading cryptocurrency primed for its next significant move.

The recent Trump inauguration earlier this week just ushered in a new age for Bitcoin and crypto at large.

Bitcoin price struggled to clear the $107,200 resistance zone. BTC is correcting gains and might revisit the $100,000 support zone.

OIG Report Sparks XRP Optimism: Alleged SEC conflicts of interest in Ripple case could force appeal withdrawal, boosting XRP price potential beyond $3.55.

Robert Kiyosaki reaffirmed his commitment to bitcoin, favoring BTC over speculative crypto ventures like the newly launched Trump coin.

Ethereum (ETH) whales have caught the attention of the market by accumulating 330,000 ETHworth approximately $1 billionover the past two weeks. Analysts speculate this could signal Ethereums potential to surpass the $5,000 price mark.

Bitcoiners have been waiting for this for years, but why now? And how did he get here after more than a decade in prison.

Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a remarkable surge in inflows on Monday, recording the highest daily inflow in 30 days, signaling strong institutional interest in the leading smart contract platform. Despite the increasing capital inflows, Ethereum's price remains stagnant, causing some market observers to speculate on potential price movements in the near future.

The Bitcoin price has shown a bullish pattern that could cause it to rally to between $150,000 and $170,000. Crypto analyst Gert van Lagen revealed how this could happen and what could come next after this price surge.

Will Ethereum's push for staking revenue reshape its future, or is it too late?

Given that the asset is on the verge of marking a lower high, XRP's recent bullish rally is about to face a crucial turning point. This possible development may indicate that the current bull run is coming to an end, which will worry investors who have seen a notable upswing in the last few months.

Many analysts are ruminating on the next significant milestone, as the remarkable price increase of Bitcoin has captivated the market's attention. A research company, 10x Research, predicts thatthe alpha coin could reach $122,000 by February.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink believes that Bitcoin (BTC) could soar to $700,000 if global economic and political instability prompts widespread adoption of the flagship crypto. Fink made the prediction while speaking on a panel at the World Economic Forum on Jan. 22.

John Koudounis, Calamos Investments CEO, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk managing risk in crypto investing.

Bitcoin and Solana have been leading the charge in the cryptocurrency market, seeing substantial gains and attracting attention from investors worldwide. However, one prominent crypto analyst is now raising alarms, warning that the two assets could be nearing the peak of their current bull runs.

Ethereum (ETH) has been underperforming in recent weeks, with its price action leaving investors disappointed following last week's flash crash and heightened volatility. Despite initial hopes for a recovery, ETH has struggled to regain momentum, trending downward since mid-December.

Numerous cohorts of Ethereum addresses added over 330,000 ETH in the last two weeks. Is this a sign that a $5,000 ETH price is in the making?

I'm a bear on crypto. I am not a believer in the ‘bitcoin to a mil this year' group of acolytes.

The CEO of Bitcoin ETF giant BlackRock said that continued adoption of BTC could push the asset's price to a multiple of the current mark.

Lido founder Konstantin Lomashuk shared an X profile called “Second Foundation,” which was created amid discussions about the effectiveness of the Ethereum Foundation's (EF) efforts for the ecosystem. However, Lomashuk clarified that no such entity has been created, and he would share his thoughts on the EF case soon.

BlackRock, the world's largest asset management firm, reportedly purchased $600 million worth of Bitcoin on January 22. This marks its largest acquisition of the crypto this year.

A mysterious “Second Foundation” X account sparked debate about the past and future of the EF and the need to compete.

Bitcoin (BTC) inches closer to the $110K level, many are keeping a close eye on its price movements. While Bitcoin continues to be the dominant player in the market, a newer cryptocurrency, Nebula Stride (NST), is making strides in the industry with a unique model that may capture attention.

The overall crypto market was experiencing some selling pressure on Wednesday after President Donald Trump's second day in office, which went without the new commander-in-chief mentioning crypto despite the industry's anticipation that he'd establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve on day one.

BlackRock's Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink confirmed in an interview that he strongly believes in Bitcoin. He also predicted that the asset's underlying price could skyrocket to $700k shortly.

"Bitcoin is a speculative asset, an interesting speculative asset. I don't think there's a lot more to ask about this, though," Solomon said.

A closely followed analyst believes that digital assets still have more room to run to the upside despite calls that crypto may be in the midst of carving a cycle top.

At the onset of Miami Blockchain Week, coinciding with the three-day WAGMI conference, Bitcoin.com News engaged in a conversation on Wednesday with Moe Levin, the event's organizer, to glean perspectives on this year's gathering.

Lido's Konstantin Lomashuk said "no actual second foundation has been created yet," following rumors of a splinter organization.

New data from crypto analytics platform Arkham reveals that President Donald Trump's decentralized finance (DeFi) platform has become a top 0.1% holder of staked Ethereum (stETH) after gobbling up tens of millions of dollars worth of ETH.

During a conversation with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at Bloomberg House in Davos, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has suggested that the price of Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, could potentially surge all the way to the $700,000 level.

Solana's DEX volume ratio compared to Ethereum has reached an unprecedented 268% in January.

Bitcoin (BTC) has been riding high, teasing new all-time highs (ATH) just after the inauguration of pro-crypto US President Donald Trump. However, Bitcoin's recent price action has raised concerns among traders and analysts, as the flagship cryptocurrency closed Monday in a shooting star candlestick pattern, a potential reversal signal.

BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink predicts Bitcoin price could hit $700,000 if sovereign wealth funds assign 2-5% of their portfolios to digital currency. During his World Economic Forum discussion in Davos Fink revealed talks with sovereign wealth fund managers about placing 2% to 5% of their money into Bitcoin.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has suggested that Bitcoin's price could surge to $700,000 if sovereign wealth funds allocate 2% to 5% of their portfolios to the cryptocurrency.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower on Wednesday as investors await Donald Trump's executive orders on crypto and his announcement regarding a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $104,661.95 -2.3% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,266.86 -2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $266.11 +5.4% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.24 +1.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3614 -5.9% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002042 -2.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 9.6% and daily active addresses up by 1.95%.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said Wednesday that he sees Bitcoin as a speculative asset rather than as a competitor to the U.S. dollar.