Semler now has 3,192 Bitcoin following a recent buying spree, placing it as the 10th-largest corporate holder of the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin price drops 6% post-David Sacks' press conference as traders shift to stablecoins. Will BTC break above $108K or slide below $92K?
Bitcoin's climb past $100,000 was short-lived as U.S.-China trade tensions resurfaced, triggering market uncertainty. While prices briefly rebounded after President Donald Trump announced a 30-day delay on new tariffs, some analysts warn that Bitcoin could still face a correction below $90,000 if geopolitical risks intensify.
Recently, Cardano (ADA) experienced a notable sell-off by large holders, often referred to as whales, dumping 330 million ADA tokens on exchanges during a sharp market decline. Typically, such a massive sell-off could have triggered a significant decline in price.
The XRP Ledger recently experienced a significant technical failure, halting block production for roughly an hour.
Solana started a fresh decline from the $220 zone. SOL price is consolidating and might face resistance near the $215 and $220 levels.
Financial analyst Rajat Soni has emphasized the value of owning even a fraction of Bitcoin, such as 0.1 BTC, as a potential means of securing long-term financial stability and generational wealth. Given Bitcoin's limited supply of just 21 million coins, owning a portion of this scarce asset could provide significant future value as the digital currency continues to rise in importance and value.
The crypto market on Wednesday again illustrated a volatile movement after showing signs of recovery recently. Bitcoin (BTC) price slipped back to the $98K level over the past day, whereas altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP have mainly mimicked a waning movement.
The cryptocurrency market has witnessed a sharp decline today, with the global market cap falling by 2.84% to $3.22 trillion. Trading volume also took a significant hit, dropping by 24.46% to $193.73 billion. The Fear & Greed Index currently stands at 38, reflecting a neutral sentiment among investors.
As one of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators in North America, Bitcoin Depot has added 51 BTC to its treasury holdings, bringing its total to 71.5 BTC.
The $21.7 million cash deal would give BitDeer the ability to mine BTC at some of the lowest costs in the industry.
The XRP market continues to be trapped within an overall larger sideways range. Recently, the market experienced a sharp decline, but the price only dropped from the top of the range at $3.40 down to the $1.96 level, which has acted as a key structural support. The $1.
Ripple's legal uncertainty weighs on XRP as traders await SEC appeal plans. Could a reversal in stance unlock new highs, or is volatility ahead?
Bitdeer plans to construct a natural gas power plant and a 99 MW Bitcoin mining data center in Alberta, Canada.
XRP price recovered most losses and rallied toward $2.75. The price is now facing hurdles near the $2.70 zone and might start another decline.
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a family-run firm associated with Eric Trump, has recently made headlines by transferring significant amounts of digital assets, including Ethereum (ETH) and wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), to Coinbase Prime. The transaction has raised eyebrows, as it involves over $300 million worth of cryptocurrencies.
U.S. spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) surged to a record $1.5 billion in trading volume on Feb. 3, a 23% increase from the previous high of $1.22 billion on Dec. 19, 2022. This spike came as the crypto market reacted to President Trumps new trade tariffs, which sent Ethereum plunging nearly 36% to $2,100 before rebounding to $2,819.
Bitcoin dominance surged to 60.6%, marking a 5.01% increase in 48 hours, per CoinMarketCap. This shift suggests growing investor confidence in Bitcoin, despite market volatility.
Bitcoin (BTC) enjoyed a brief sigh of relief yesterday as the US delayed its proposed 25% trade tariffs on Mexico and Canada by a month. However, the US proceeded with its 10% tariffs on China, prompting retaliatory measures from Beijing.
Ripple's technology chief, David Schwartz, said the firm is investigating after its XRP Ledger stopped for just over an hour on Feb. 4.
Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $2,550 zone. ETH is showing positive signs but faces many hurdles near the $2,880 level.
Ohio Senator Sandra O'Brien wants to allow the state's treasurer to invest in Bitcoin — but no other cryptocurrency — to create the “Ohio Bitcoin Reserve Fund.”
Sacks also said that evaluating potential bitcoin reserve is a top priority and that he wants stablecoin innovation in the US.
XRP rebounds 20% in 24 hours despite whale sell-offs and trade tariff uncertainties. Will $3 hold?
The revolution is dead in El Salvador. It's a lesson for developing nations who aim to seek out economic autonomy by making crypto legal tender.
BNB Chain will sponsor ETH Oxford 2025, hosting a hacker house to facilitate blockchain innovation. Key events include workshops and a hackathon with a $156,000 prize pool.
Ethereum has long been the leader in the smart contract space, but as 2025 unfolds, significant challenges threaten its position. Internal leadership issues, controversial investments, and increasing competition from other blockchain platforms have created uncertainty about Ethereum's future.
Bitcoin price started another decline from the $102,500 zone. BTC is trimming gains and struggling to stay above the $96,500 support zone.
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Major cryptocurrencies declined sharply on Tuesday following the announcement of a new regulatory oversight committee, with total market liquidations reaching nearly $485 million in the past 24 hours. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8.15 p.m.
Bitcoin price performance over the past week has been marked by volatility and mixed signals for investors. After briefly rising above the $100,000 price mark on Tuesday, BTC has since fallen back and now hovers just above $99,000.
XRPs price action has caught traders attention, surging 367% against Bitcoin since November at its peak. Now, a major technical indicator has emergeda golden cross on the weekly chart.
Neptune Digital Assets Corp., a Canadian blockchain firm, has expanded its crypto holdings by purchasing 1 million Dogecoin (DOGE) at an average price of $0.37 per token. The acquisition, valued at approximately $270,000, was completed on December 27, 2024, as part of Neptunes strategy to diversify its portfolio and manage leverage risk.
Bitcoin Ordinals project Taproot Wizards has secured $30 million in a funding round led by Standard Crypto, with participation from Cyberfund, Collider Ventures, and others. This follows a previous $7.5 million investment and aims to enhance Bitcoins smart contract capabilities through OP_CAT, an opcode feature enabling automated and customizable Bitcoin transactions.
Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, experienced its largest single-day outflow from centralized exchanges in over a year, with nearly $1 billion withdrawn. This mass exit coincided with a sharp price drop, briefly sending Ether to around $2,000 before rebounding to $2,800.
Cardano (ADA) fell 10.07% to $0.7364 by 17:57 (22:57 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, marking its biggest one-day loss since February 2. The decline pushed Cardanos market cap down to $25.82 billion, representing 0.81% of the total cryptocurrency market.
Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR) has expanded its Bitcoin holdings, acquiring 871 BTC for $88.5 million between Jan. 11 and Feb. 3. The company funded the purchase through proceeds from its January 2025 senior convertible notes and the sale of a portion of its Monarch Medical (TASE:PMCN) stake.
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to be the dominant cryptocurrency in the market, captivating the attention of investors, analysts, and the broader financial world. With its current price hovering around $99,110, Bitcoin is poised to experience significant price fluctuations and potential growth in the coming years.
Bitcoin and the entire crypto market faced a sharp decline as fears of a U.S. trade war rattled investors. The price plummeted amid uncertainty, only to stage a swift recovery after reports emerged that President Trump is in negotiations with Mexico and Canada to lift the tariffs.
Bitcoin (BTC) has absorbed approximately $450 billion in additional capital since November 2022, bringing the total Realized Cap to $850 billion, according to a recent report by Glassnode. The report noted that Bitcoin has maintained a price above $100,000 for several weeks, seven years after reaching $10,000 during the 2017 bull run.
Ethereum (ETH), one of the leading cryptocurrencies, continues to capture the attention of investors and analysts alike due to its impressive potential for growth. As of now, Ethereum is trading at approximately $2,778, with a market cap of around $335 billion.
Bitcoin and the entire crypto market experienced a rollercoaster of volatility yesterday, plunging on fears of a U.S. trade war before staging a rapid recovery. The price dropped over 9% in just a few hours, hitting a low of $91,530, only to bounce back by more than 12% following reports that President Trump is negotiating with Mexico and Canada to lift tariffs.
The cause of Monday's halt is under investigation, but early analysis points to a consensus issue where validations weren't published.
Solana (SOL) has shown promising signs of recovery after a recent dip below the $200 mark. Over the past 24 hours, the altcoin surged by 5.02%, pushing its price back to around $206 after briefly touching a low of $179.
The index has been updating highs since September.
Dogecoin is currently at the 200 EMA, a historically significant zone for trend reversals, having reached a critical support level following a protracted decline. Dogecoin has previously used this level as a crucial turning point, making it a critical area where either a significant rebound or additional breakdown may occur.
Crypto analyst TradingShot has identified a pattern on DOGE's chart that shows why a bounce above $0.3 is expected for the Dogecoin price. This provides some optimism regarding the foremost meme coin, which was one of the most affected by the recent downtrend in the crypto market.
The price drop has triggered massive liquidations, resetting the market and creating a volatile but stabilizing environment.