Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said Tuesday (Jan. 14) that it is investigating a problem with delayed sends of Ripple (XRP) on its platform. “We are aware that some users may be experiencing delayed sends for Ripple (XRP),” Coinbase said in an incident report on its status page.

Bitcoin has regained significant ground after briefly dropping to its lowest level of 2025, dipping just below $90,000 on January 13. The leading cryptocurrency has since surged back, crossing the $95,000 threshold during Asian trading on January 14, signaling renewed optimism among investors.

XRP (XRP 5.47%) is seeing big gains in Tuesday's trading. The cryptocurrency's token price was up 8% over the previous 24 hours of trading as of 5:30 p.m.

Bitcoin (BTC) is currently under pressure from macro risks and any retracement below $90,000 presents a “medium-term” buying opportunity, according to Standard Chartered head of digital assets research Geoffrey Kendrick. In a Jan. 14 research note, Kendrick emphasized the value of strategic accumulation despite ongoing market turbulence.

Bitcoin's strong start to 2025 has lost momentum in recent days, as the cryptocurrency hit its lowest point this year on Thursday, falling to $91,785. This marks a significant drop from its recent high of $102,733 and is more than 15% below its all-time record of $108,315, achieved just a month ago in mid-December.

Analysts from JPMorgan are very bullish on altcoin ETFs in 2025, claiming that XRP and Solana ETFs could attract $14 billion in inflows.

Bitwise chief investment officer Matthew Hougan believes that companies adding Bitcoin (BTC) to their balance sheets are no longer an anomaly but a burgeoning megatrend that could transform the crypto market this year. In a recent memo to clients, Hougan highlighted that MicroStrategy has been making the headlines with its aggressive BTC accumulation strategy.

According to Ripple's chief legal officer, the SEC will continue with its appeal of a judgment in the civil case despite Chair Gary Gensler stepping down in six days.

Italy's largest banking group, Intesa Sanpaolo, has made a groundbreaking move by acquiring 11 Bitcoin (BTC), worth approximately €1 million. This marks the first time a major Italian bank has gained direct exposure to cryptocurrency, solidifying the nation's evolving stance on digital assets.

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XRP, the native cryptocurrency of Ripple, is showing strong signs of a bullish breakout as large transactions and positive legal developments suggest significant price movement ahead. The latest surge in whale activity, with 30 million XRP (approximately $76.1 million) moved from Upbit to an unknown wallet, has drawn the attention of traders and analysts, who are predicting a potential surge to new all-time highs (ATH).

SEC Chair Gary Gensler said the agency has "never said" that bitcoin and Ethereum are securities during a Yahoo Finance interview.

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Famed investor and Bitcoin advocate Anthony Pompliano has offered three pieces of advice to President-elect Donald Trump to help him become the “first Bitcoin president.

Bitcoin mining reached significant milestones in 2024, according to the latest industry update from H.C. Wainwright analysts Mike Colonnese and Dylan Scales.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has criticized outgoing SEC Chair Gary Gensler for continuing a “regulation-by-enforcement” strategy during his tenure. Garlinghouse's comments come amid ongoing legal disputes between Ripple and the SEC, as the agency prepares to file its opening brief in its appeal of Ripple's recent legal victory on January 15.

Expected Solana and XRP ETFs could attract sizable investment, JP Morgan analysts said, but it's unlikely they'll match the Bitcoin boom.

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Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse condemned SEC Chair Gary Gensler for his combative stance toward the crypto industry, which persisted even until the end of his term.

Issuers like VanEck, 21Shares, Bitwise, WisdomTree and Canary Capital are all seeking to launch new altcoin ETFs later this year.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission will proceed with its opening brief for the appeal of the court ruling in its case against Ripple Labs over the classification of XRP. Ripple Labs Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty disclosed this on X, noting that the agency refused its request to postpone the filing.

The native token of the XRP Ledger has “one of the most bullish setups in crypto right now” after retesting its potential breakout zone, which means it could soon see a significant upward move to new highs.

Cryptocurrency markets are seeing gains across the board despite ongoing ETF outflows, indicating underlying strength in the market. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $96,344.48 +4.7% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,201.80 +6.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $186.30 +5.2% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.65 +7.9% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3527 +8.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002138 +5.5% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 34.7% and daily active addresses up by 4.5%.

In its last move against Ripple under the current administration, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is on track to file its opening brief in its appeal of the case later this week.

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has outlined some of the factors that are behind the current rush of corporations into Bitcoin. According to Hougan, MicroStrategy is not alone in treating Bitcoin as a reserve asset; this trend is set to expand rapidly.

Ripple executives have criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its recent approach and legal strategies, as Ripple's XRP token sees increased trading activity.

Chad Steingraber, a game developer and prominent XRP community figure, has made a case for XRP reaching an astronomical $20,000 per token. Drawing on several key factors, Steingraber outlines a potential roadmap for this ambitious rally, focusing on XRP's deflationary design, institutional adoption, and the possibility of a supply shock that could send prices surging.

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In the twilight of his tenure, SEC Chair Gensler maintained that Bitcoin is unique from other coins that he thinks are less likely to “persist.”

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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could potentially fall to the low $80,000s if it breaks decisively below $90,000, according to Standard Chartered‘s Geoffrey Kendrick, who views such a dip as an “excellent medium-term buying opportunity.” This analysis comes amid concerns over macro risks and high expectations regarding the incoming Trump administration, leading to potential volatility in the digital asset market.

Despite experiencing sharp fluctuations in December, Bitcoin volatility remains fairly tame by historical standards.

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XRP has shown remarkable resilience over recent weeks, attracting attention from analysts. One of the most notable predictions comes from market expert EGRAG, who has revisited his analysis of XRP's megaphone pattern.

The adoption of crypto assets has grown quickly, drawing interest from both institutional and retail investors. Internet and Mobile Phone Adoption Outpaced by Bitcoin A recent market insights publication by Blackrock revealed that the adoption of crypto assets, especially bitcoin has outpaced the growth of the internet and mobile phones.

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Gary Gensler has described crypto as the Wild West and one observer said markets are likely to see just that under new leadership in D.C.

Max Keiser stated that one of President Bukele's New Year's resolutions was to turn El Salvador into a Bitcoin nation with a node in every homestead. He added that the initiative sought to accelerate Bitcoin's adoption and develop a decentralized nation-state model in the country.

JPMorgan Chase expects that potential Solana (SOL) and XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could see multi-billion dollar inflows. VanEck's head of digital asset research Matthew Sigel reports on the social media platform X that JPMorgan says SOL and XRP ETFs could attract up to $16 billion in total.

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has gained 16% over the past week, fueled by growing confidence in Ripple's legal battle and the anticipated launch of XRP ETFs. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.67 $153.7 billion +9.8% +16.2% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $96,573.27 $1.9 trillion +5.4% -0.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,217.65 $387.6 billion +7.4% -6.2% Trader Notes: Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez sees XRP as one of the most bullish setups after a successful retest of the breakout zone.

Heightened bearish conditions within the market have hindered Bitcoin‘s upward momentum, causing the digital asset to drop below the $90,000 price level. Despite the persistent volatility in the past few days, retail activity has shown a remarkable performance, reflecting growing optimism among these investors.

XRP price has surged roughly 8% in the last 24 hours, pushing its market cap to $147 billion and solidifying its position as the third-largest crypto, behind Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). This rally has sparked renewed interest among traders, with technical indicators showing mixed signals on whether the momentum will continue.

San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple has announced that it is donating $100,000 worth of XRP in order to assist wildfire relief efforts in California via The Giving Block.

“Bitcoin is a highly speculative, volatile asset. But with 7 billion people around the globe, 7 billion people want to trade it just like we do have gold for 10,000 years,” said Gensler.

Semler Scientific, a healthcare technology company listed on the Nasdaq, has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings with a recent $23 million investment. The purchase, which occurred between December 16, 2024, and January 10, 2025, saw the company acquire 237 additional Bitcoin, bringing its total Bitcoin stash to 2,321 BTC.