If you're looking to allocate $1,000 to a cryptocurrency, there's no reason to throw your money away. That means you'll need to exercise just a bit of restraint and place your funds in an investment that's more likely to gain in value over the long term than to be a flash in the pan.

In a recent response on X, Ripple CTO David Schwartz explains the concept of a warm wallet, a type of cryptocurrency wallet. Warm wallets are a lesser-known idea in the crypto space, where discussions typically revolve around cold and hot wallets.

Bitcoin price held steady above $95,550 even as popular American stock indices and exchange-traded funds dived. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading above $96,550 at last check Saturday morning, a day after U.S. equities had their worst day this year.

Bitcoin is trading at $96,688 with a market capitalization of $1.91 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $44.88 billion, moving within an intraday range of $94,805 to $99,262 as technical indicators suggest consolidation with a bearish bias.

XRP has registered bearish numbers in the last 24 hours of trading in the cryptocurrency market. XRP's future open interest dropped by 9.72%, with investors committing 1.47 billion XRP to the futures market.

Bitcoin faces bearish trends with declining metrics, raising questions about its near-term outlook.

The Bitcoin market continued to struggle in February marked by a high level of investor uncertainty. Over the last trading week, BTC declined by 2.24%, bringing its total value loss over the past 30 days to around 8.59%.

When the cryptocurrency sector starts to drop, it's often a challenge to hold on to your investments. Still, if you can summon the courage to make a timely purchase of a quality asset like XRP (XRP -3.32%) or Bitcoin (BTC -1.60%), the upside can be quite substantial, especially when you commit to not selling anything for a handful of years afterward.

Ripple XRP awaits SEC decision as Coinbase case drops, signaling potential relief for crypto.

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a moderate price drop of 5.77% in February following a significant surge in January. Despite this retreat, Bitcoin's market has largely held steady above the $90,000 mark, signaling that larger investors or “whales” are taking a more controlled approach in their strategies.

The crypto sector was jubilant on Friday when Coinbase announced that U.S. securities regulators were about to dismiss a legal lawsuit against the crypto exchange.

XRP presently hovers at $2.58 per token, boasting a $149 billion market valuation and $4.66 billion in daily trading activity. Over the past 24 hours, its value has oscillated between $2.52 and $2.69, lingering 24.1% beneath its historic peak as market participants navigate a phase of technical ambivalence and sideways momentum.

Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading below $100,000 since February 5, facing continued resistance despite attempts at recovery. Recent indicators suggest that sellers have gained control, with BTC's Directional Movement Index (DMI) showing increased bearish pressure.

According to data provided by CryptoQuant, the total supply of Ripple's US dollar-pegged stablecoin RLUSD has now reached $120 million. This has been called a “huge milestone” given that RLUSD is a highly regulated stablecoin.

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF now dominates the market with over 50% of assets under management, solidifying its leadership position among ETF issuers in the United States. This dynamic comes as Bitcoin ETFs experience three consecutive days of withdrawals, testing the resilience of BTC.

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, recently released from jail, spoke out in favor of jailed Bitcoin supporter Roger Ver, also known as Bitcoin Jesus.

Even if you're new to investing in crypto, you've doubtlessly heard a lot about both Bitcoin (BTC -2.82%) and Cardano, (ADA -5.86%) but likely for a very different set of reasons.

Strategy founder Michael Saylor has spoken in favor of the United States having a strategic Bitcoin reserve, suggesting that it should acquire 20% of the BTC network.

Bitcoin has seen a recovery above $99,000 recently, but the trend taking place in the Open Interest could raise concerns about the surge's longevity.

Bitcoin has experienced a tiring price action in recent weeks, with the price struggling to set a clear short-term direction. Investors are beginning to feel impatient as BTC remains stuck in a tight range, showing no decisive breakout.

Ripple (XRP) price had a sluggish performance this week due to the choppy moves across the crypto market. Despite this performance, whales or large addresses holding a substantial amount of tokens continue to accumulate, which gives a bullish XRP price prediction where the price can make a 40% rally to $3.64.

The creator of DOG says the token's expansion to Solana is proof of Bitcoin's influence, not a sign that the network's fledgling meme coin ecosystem is failing.

Blockstream's CEO, Adam Back, believes Bitcoin is just starting to experience its current bull run, with strong adoption driving the surge in demand.

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Adam Back, cypherpunk, Satoshi Nakamoto ally and Blockstream CEO, has taken to his X account to comment on the Bybit exchange exploit as hackers drained an enormous $1.4 billion of the second largest cryptocurrency Ethereum from the trading platform.

A Brazilian citizen appeared in U.S. District Court in Seattle following extradition from Switzerland to face $290 million Bitcoin investment fraud charges. According to the press release from the US Department of Justice, Douver T.

This has been a strange year for the crypto market. Wasn't 2025 supposed to be the year that the world's top cryptocurrencies skyrocketed in value, fueled by all the pro-crypto optimism surrounding the Trump administration?

In the ever-volatile world of cryptocurrency, performance fluctuations are common, and recent market trends have once again brought to light the stark contrast between two prominent digital assets: XRP and Ethereum (ETH). A recent observation from crypto influencer Da Sheriff Crypto highlights the contrasting performances of these two tokens over the past year, showing XRP's substantial gains while Ethereum has faced a decline.

Bears have turned out to be more powerful than bulls at the beginning of the weekend, according to CoinMarketCap.

United States President Donald Trump's latest appointment, a close ally, has officially been confirmed as the new FBI Director. The confirmation of Kash Patel comes with significant controversy, not just for his past criticisms of the agency but also for his personal investments in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related stocks.

Bitcoin needs a new wave of stablecoin liquidity expansion to rally again, or it could fall to the $86,000 support level.

Amidst the SEC's positive approach to XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs), anxiety is building around the potential resolution of the Ripple lawsuit. Notably, the recent settlement of the Coinbase case has fueled community optimism about a potential dismissal of the XRP lawsuit.

One of the two chatbots was a lot more specific and bullish on XRP's 2025 potential.

Billionaire investor Mike Novogratz has linked XRP's lasting presence in the digital currency market to its strong and dedicated community.

In 2024, Bitcoin (BTC -2.22%) soared past the $100,000 mark for the first time in its history. But that may just be a stepping stone to its ultimate destination: the $1 million price level.

Recent developments in the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are raising expectations of a potential resolution. The XRP community has grown optimistic after the SEC's recent moves in similar cases, notably their decision to drop a lawsuit against Coinbase, signaling a possible shift in regulatory stance.

Bitcoin (BTC) price suffered a brief setback on Friday due to the ByBit hack. This sudden setback, coupled with the S&P 500's worst day in 2025 and options data, suggests that BTC price could be at risk of another crash.

The Ripple-associated cryptocurrency has seen a 54.05% spike in trading volume, reaching $5.76 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.

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Cryptocurrency prices fell in the early Saturday trading session, with major cryptocurrencies XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Cardano (ADA) all in red. Traders had reacted to an over $1.5 billion heist of the Bybit exchange, which analysts claim was the biggest crypto theft ever.

Analyst and trader Kevin Svenson is leaning bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) as the flagship crypto asset hovers below the $100,000 price.

The metric dumped from over $3.4 trillion to under $3.3 trillion after the hack againt Bybit.

Bitcoin's holders aren't quite in sync over what they are expecting from the crypto's price next.

In an X post published yesterday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong claimed that his company had reached an agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to drop the regulator's legal action against the exchange. Armstrong's post has created excitement in the crypto community. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has responded enthusiastically to the post.

Ripple has been trading with minimal momentum, exhibiting quiet price action above the 100-day moving average. This low-volatility consolidation phase suggests a temporary market equilibrium, likely to persist until a decisive breakout sets the next trend direction.

Bitcoin is struggling with low trading activity and weak momentum, leading to subdued price action near the 100-day moving average. However, a strong bullish rebound remains possible, contingent on a return of sufficient liquidity to the market.

Bitcoin could be eyeing a recovery above $100k; here's what happened this week.