Bitcoin price is consolidating above the $95,000 support zone. BTC must settle above the $100,000 level to start a decent increase in the near term.

XRP has been outperforming Bitcoin in recent days, with its BTC pairing rising to $0.0000255. Since bouncing from $0.00002345 on Feb. 7, XRP has recorded gains on six of the last seven days, marking four consecutive days of growth since Feb. 9.

XRPs recent price action shows a short-term EMA crossover that may signal consolidation rather than a bearish trend. The 26/50 EMA crossover, spotted on XRPs chart, often indicates a temporary correction instead of a prolonged downtrend.

Donald Trumps return to the White House has fueled a Bitcoin rally, pushing prices to an all-time high of nearly $109,000. His pro-crypto stance and pledge to mine all remaining Bitcoin in the U.S. have boosted industry optimism.

GameStop (GME) is reportedly exploring investments in alternative assets, including bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, according to CNBC. The news follows a social media post by GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen featuring a photo with Strategy (MSTR) founder and Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.

An unofficial GameStop Solana-based memecoin also saw a huge surge following speculation the retailer is considering adding crypto to its balance sheets.

Bitcoin miners in the U.S. are facing a significant obstacle: delayed shipments and the seizure of mining rigs by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The delays are particularly affecting rigs manufactured by Bitmain, a Chinese company that dominates the global Bitcoin mining hardware market.

Ethereum devs have agreed to deploy future hard forks in quicker succession as part of a broader move to accelerate Ethereum's roadmap.

The Dogecoin price is retesting the 200-Exponential Moving Average (EMA). At the same time, buyers attempt to push through resistance levels and fill the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) gap.

For now, BTC is stuck in a holding pattern, gearing up for its next big move.

In his latest technical breakdown posted on X, analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA) highlighted a pivotal threshold on Dogecoin's daily chart. According to Kevin, reclaiming the $0.28 region on a weekly close—and then showing clear follow-through—could set Dogecoin on a path toward retesting its all-time highs.

Bitcoin's role as a reliable alternative to traditional assets like gold is gaining momentum, with experts predicting a possible mass migration from gold to Bitcoin in the wake of a brewing crisis in the gold market. Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise Asset Management, has expressed confidence that the latest developments in the gold sector could trigger a significant shift, strengthening Bitcoin's appeal as a “hardest asset on Earth.

The Bank of Montreal (BMO), Canada's third largest bank by asset size, quietly purchased approximately $150 million in spot bitcoin ETFs. The information came to light when the bank filed its Form 13F-HR with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday.

The SEC's review of Grayscale's ETF applications could signal a shift towards greater acceptance of crypto investment products in the US. The post SEC formally accepts Grayscale XRP and Dogecoin ETF applications for review appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

However, liquid staking derivatives (LSDs) continue to maintain their prominence in the Ethereum staking ecosystem.

Shiba Inu's daily chart has confirmed a death cross. When the 50-day moving average crosses below the 200-day moving average, it creates this technical pattern that signals investors about the continuation of the downtrend.

Bitcoin has experienced subdued price action over the past few days, ranging between $94,700 and $98,500 since last Friday. This lack of volatility has added to the speculative environment, with both bulls and bears struggling to take decisive control of the market.

A $50 pack of crypto-themed Cardsmiths trading cards turned into a $100K Bitcoin windfall for one lucky buyer.

GameStop is considering investing in Bitcoin, and the news already started impacting its stock price. CEO Ryan Cohen recently posted a photo with MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor, and his firm may serve as a blueprint.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially recognized Grayscale's proposal for a Dogecoin (DOGE) exchange-traded fund (ETF). This development comes as part of the SEC's standard process for reviewing ETF proposals. The regulatory body posted a 19b-4 form on Thursday, which acknowledges the filing by NYSE Arca on behalf of Grayscale.

Video game retailer GameStop saw a sizable after-hours stock jump following a report that it's looking to invest in Bitcoin and other coins.

The U.S. SEC has acknowledged Grayscale's proposals for an XRP and Dogecoin exchange-traded fund and is asking for public comments.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged Grayscale's 19b-4 filing for its Dogecoin and XRP ETF. This paves the way for a potential approval of this fund, a development that provides a bullish outlook for the Dogecoin and XRP prices.

Last weekend, GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen posted a photo on X with Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor.

Large market participants in the crypto industry seem to have capitalized on the recent market dip by snapping up Bitcoin at discounted prices. On-chain data supports the claim, showing that the large players received massive inflows on February 5th.

Gamestop is exploring whether to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet, according to a new report. The video game retailer, which became a viral sensation among retail traders in 2021, is considering whether to buy BTC and other unnamed altcoins, reports CNBC. Gamestop shares are up about 5.

A man wants to buy a landfill in order to look for and retrieve a Bitcoin hard drive that he lost in 2013 and that is worth millions of dollars.

In a surprising development, NFT brand Doodles announced the launch of its official token, DOOD, on the Solana blockchain. In addition to Solana, Doodles has plans to bridge the DOOD token to the Base network.

Bitcoin (BTC) has made impressive strides over the past year, but recent comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have raised concerns about the future of the crypto market. Despite BTC's dominance over the cryptocurrency space, Powell's firm commitment to continuing Quantitative Tightening (QT) could potentially delay the much-anticipated bull run.

Crypto exchange Coinbase had a huge Q4 thanks to the election of Donald Trump and Bitcoin's subsequent surge.

Video game retailer turned meme stock is considering investing in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to sources familiar with the matter.

The crypto market has been experiencing significant volatility, with the Bitcoin price leading the charge. Over the past month, BTC has been trading sideways, recording declines that have pushed its value below the $100,000 mark.

JPMorgan boosts Bitcoin holdings by 69%, signaling rising institutional interest despite CEO Dimon's skepticism. Can BTC break $100K next? The post JPMorgan Quietly Gains Bitcoin Exposure – Could This Signal a Major Institutional Shift? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Amid ongoing market uncertainty, crypto whales appear uneasy holding assets, as evidenced by their recent actions. On February 14, 2025, blockchain transaction tracker Lookonchain shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) revealing that a giant whale had dumped 20,000 Ethereum (ETH), worth $52.84 million, to the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange.

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) today allocated $120 million in ETH tokens to DeFi lending protocols: Aave, Spark, and Compound.

Bill Miller IV, Miller Value Partners portfolio manager, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss DOGE and tariffs impact on bitcoin.

President Trump's administration could make the U.S. ideal for Bitcoin miners—particularly if it's lax on environmental regulations.

Whales and institutional investors are accumulating Bitcoin, historically a bullish signal for long-term price growth. The post Bitcoin Wallets Decline as Small Traders Exit, Signaling Potential Whale Accumulation appeared first on Cryptonews.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower on Thursday, continuing to trade in a tight range. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $95,842.60 -1.3% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,648.21 -1% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $193.46 +0.07% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.46 +0.8% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2571 -1.5% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001617 -3.4% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 4.9% and daily active addresses higher by 8.5%.

Ethereum's total value locked rose to levels not seen since 2022. Will ETH price benefit from the rise in activity?

Dan Roberts, Iren co-founder, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the renewable power data center costs as AI demand increases.

Bitcoin (BTC) reaching $1 million may sound like an audacious prediction, but Samson Mow, a prominent Bitcoin advocate, believes it's within reach. Mow, known for his bullish stance on Bitcoin, has mapped out six key factors, which he refers to as the “6 Paths to Omega,” that could propel Bitcoin's price toward a stunning $1 million.

The Ethereum Foundation allocated 45,000 ETH (~$120M) to Aave and Spark, marking its largest direct DeFi deposit. The move addresses treasury stability, ETH inflation, and yield opportunities in decentralized finance. The post Ethereum Foundation Allocates $120 Million of ETH to DeFi Protocols appeared first on Cryptonews.

A decentralized money-lending protocol built on the Ethereum (ETH) scaling solution Starknet is taking action to recover the funds stolen from its platform. In a post on the social media platform X, zkLend issued a bounty offer to the hacker who siphoned more than $9 million worth of assets in a security breach this week.

Metaplanet, known as the “Microstrategy of Asia,” has raised an additional 4 billion JPY in zero-interest bonds to buy more Bitcoin.

Eric Semler, Chair of Semler Scientific, has called on Zoom Communications to allocate its $7.7 billion cash reserves to Bitcoin, arguing it could drive growth and shareholder value.

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

A significant event has recently unfolded within the Ethereum network: $3.3 billion worth of Ethereum, or 1.2 million ETH, was withdrawn from the Beacon Chain. This move has raised serious concerns about the stability of the network and the future of Ethereum.