TL;DR The global crypto market has reached a milestone of $3.6 trillion in market capitalization, driven by significant gains in major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana. Bitcoin has surpassed the $101,000 mark, reaching a high of $102,164, fueled by a fresh buy announcement from MicroStrategy and favorable macroeconomic factors.

XRP's price action in 2025 is similar to the one that preceded a 2,500% price boom in early 2017 after the altcoin snapped its 8-year downtrend.

Bitcoin's price and the likelihood of a strategic Bitcoin reserve seem to be moving together, according to Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck. Each time Bitcoin sees a price spike, the odds of a Bitcoin reserve being established also rise.

Bitcoin trades at $101,502.66, up 2.10%, with a market cap of $2.01 trillion. The global crypto market cap rose 2.44% to $3.57 trillion in 24 hours.

Samson Mow, a vocal Bitcoin supporter and JAN3 chief executive officer, has published a tweet to take a jab at those critics who doubted BTC's ability to skyrocket to $100,000 and surpass Saudi Aramco by market capitalization size.

The over 22-fold increase is mainly attributed to Bitcoin staking developments, the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US and BTC's soaring prices during 2024.

A U.S. court has ordered the return of $9.3 billion worth of stolen Bitcoin to the Bitfinex exchange, nearly eight years after a massive hack in 2016. The ruling follows a filing made by the U.S. government on January 14, 2025, seeking to restore the stolen funds to the exchange under a “restitution in kind” process.

As the ETFs acquire more than $600 billion worth of Bitcoin, the bullish speculations are driving the BTC price trend. Will this hopium rally result in a new ATH for Bitcoin?

The Bitcoin price has once again pushed above the $100,000 level after three consecutive days of price increases. Particularly, Bitcoin's return above $100,000 comes on the back of a 12.5% increase after it bounced off the $90,000 support level on Monday, January 13.

BlackRock's ETF chief Samara Cohen predicting another historic year for Bitcoin over President elect Donald Trump's pro-crypto policies.

Bitcoin heeft het de afgelopen 7 dagen goed weer goed gedaan. Dat is verrassend, want de afgelopen weken leek het er lang op dat er een grondige correctie zou gaan plaatsvinden.

Only three days away, the inauguration of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States is likely to have huge consequences for Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency industry. The Bitcoin price has already started to rally.

Bitcoin price has gained more than 10 percent in the last week but was previously rejected twice in the last ten days near $102,800.

Bitcoin interest from US investors does a U-turn alongside BTC price action returning to six figures.

Analysts suggest that Bitcoin's $150,000 targets are now conservative due to growing institutional and national adoption.

The US Treasury's cybersecurity vulnerabilities have taken centre stage after revelations of a breach by Chinese hackers. Among those raising eyebrows is Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who publicly questioned Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's cyber hygiene with a satirical remark about Bitcoin scams.

Bitcoin holdings for public U.S.-listed companies have more than doubled since January 2024.

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XRP has become the most traded cryptocurrency on Coinbase with 25% of platform volume, while its price has surged 600% since November to reach $3.33.

This was stated by the outgoing head of the agency, Gary Gensler, in an interview with Yahoo Finance.

Bitcoin's market cap could hit $5 trillion by 2025, with price targets up to $249,000.

As the crypto market eagerly anticipates US president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, another significant event in the following week could influence the market's trajectory. Economic experts suggest that the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) anticipated interest rate hike may dampen Bitcoin's bullish momentum.

Bitcoin recently recovered from a correction that pushed its price to $89,000, reigniting bullish momentum in the market.

The crypto market capitalization pushed above $3.50 trillion on Thursday after rising 2.29%, an increase of over $150 billion in 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) continued its upward trajectory, briefly reaching $102,000 before a marginal drop to its current level of $101,482.

Robert Kiyosaki, financial and investment expert and the author of the best-selling book “Rich Dad Poor Dad” has taken to social media to discuss with his followers an asset that he strongly believes in, aside from Bitcoin.

Despite holding above $90,000, Bitcoin faces mounting bearish signals, leaving traders cautious about a potential reversal.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering issuing an executive order that makes cryptocurrency a national priority,

XRP outperforms Bitcoin in 2025, surging 23% YTD and hitting new highs. Can XRP sustain its rally post-2024 halving despite overbought RSI levels?

The combined hashrate of miners tracked by the bank has doubled in the last year to roughly 30% of the global network, the report said.

Prices of SOL and XRP jumped when the New York Post published the rumor on Thursday. SOL, XRP, and USDC Might Join Bitcoin in a Newly Conceived Strategic Crypto Reserve Donald Trump is not a Bitcoin maximalist, he just rubs elbows with them.

With Bitcoin reclaiming $100,000, market experts suggest the crypto asset is on track to achieve a fresh all-time high soon.

Bitcoin has briefly surged past the $100,000 mark, igniting a fresh wave of bullish momentum across the crypto market. The surge was primarily triggered by the latest U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, fueling optimism that the cryptocurrency market is poised for continued growth.

At its lowest exchange reserve in seven years, Bitcoin has achieved a noteworthy milestone. The exchange reserve chart shows a steep decline to 20.4 million Bitcoin on exchanges.

The recent uptick in Bitcoin (BTC) has caused altcoins to explode. Ripple's XRP, for example, has set up a new all-time high after 16% rally on January 16.

Trump's term may witness the adoption of a US Bitcoin reserve. Is this the only way forward or a rather large nail in the dollar's coffin?

The US Fed is expecting a higher currency circulation, thereby, boosting sentiments among investors. This comes after the US Reverse Repo recorded a significant decline.

XRP leads volume trends on Coinbase, with BTC and ETH taking second and third places. On Binance, bitcoin is still the most in demand.

Bitmain-backed crypto mining firm BitFuFu has announced plans to expand into North America with the acquisition of a 51-MW Bitcoin mining facility in Oklahoma.

Legendary trader Peter Brandt says Bitcoin (BTC) may hit $150,000 this year while not ruling out a possible bearish scenario instead. Brandt tells his 773,500 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin may surge nearly 50% from its current value.

Tether has filed a lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin, alleging serious contract violations in their shared Bitcoin mining venture, 2040 Energy, which was established in 2022.

The price of Bitcoin spiked to an intraday high of $102,088 earlier this Thursday, surging to the highest level since Jan. 7.

Bitcoin's price has attracted significant attention, with many analysts predicting substantial growth in 2025.

The crypto market cap surged to $3.57 trillion, driven by a 2.07% increase. The cryptocurrency total trading volume stood at $161.68 billion, up 3.52% in the last 24 hours. Trading volumes for stablecoins accounted for 90.34% of the total volume at $146.06 billion.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) registered $528 million in inflows scooping a total of 5250 Bitcoins from the open market on Thursday. It signals growing institutional interest in BTC again as BTC price surged past the $100K level in a strong bullish momentum.

The executive order would elevate cryptos as a national imperative and consider the creation of a federal stockpile of Bitcoin. The post Trump Set to Issue Pro-Crypto Executive Orders, Including National Bitcoin Stockpile: Report appeared first on Cryptonews.

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States returned to an inflow streak on Jan. 16 as Bitcoin cemented its position above $100K ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who will be leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the Donald Trump administration, has taken a fresh Bitcoin jibe at US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen over the recent incident of a Chinese hack. His comments come as the investigation proceeds into the alleged Chinese hack of the US Treasury

Bitcoin is back in the spotlight as it climbs above the $100,000 mark, recovering after a two-week decline. This major comeback has sparked conversations across the crypto community, with several hot topics trending on social media.