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U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order mandating the formation of a federal sovereign wealth fund, a move unveiled during a press briefing on Monday.
Following its January 28-29 meeting, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, stating that it would wait for more substantial progress on inflation before considering any further cuts.
Bitcoin and select altcoins bounced back sharply, indicating solid purchasing demand at lower levels.
Bitcoin (BTC) has recently experienced significant price volatility, but according to veteran trader Peter Brandt, the leading cryptocurrency could still remain bullish even if its price falls to $80,000. Despite a recent wave of liquidations worth $2.2 billion and a steep drop in altcoin values, Brandt suggests that the current market conditions do not necessarily signal the end of Bitcoin's bull run.
Sustained tariffs may delay rate cuts, but a quick resolution could make for a “solid” entry point, one analyst said.
While bitcoin's value slid beneath the $100,000 threshold, bottoming at $91,530 on Feb. 2, its computational muscle flexed to an unprecedented apex. Bitcoin's Hashrate Taps an All-Time High Data from hashrateindex.com reveals bitcoin's hashrate soared to a historic zenith of 840 exahash per second (EH/s), maintaining a formidable 837.
Bitcoin open interest crashed by billions in one weekend, painting a bearish outlook for the flagship crypto and spells doom for BTC bulls. Despite this setback, crypto analysts have provided some optimism with their analysis, which hints at a bullish reversal soon enough.
Bitcoin nears $100K after rebounding from $91,500 as Trump pauses Mexico tariffs for one month, easing market fears. The post Bitcoin nears $100K as Trump pauses Mexico tariffs for one month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin stands at a crossroads as bulls cling to $90k support. With a minor drop in selling pressure, will a rise in Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs inflows bring the crypto market back on bullish tracks?
Trump and Sheinbaum agreed to immediately pause the tariffs for one month, during which there will be further negotiations.
Stablecoin inflows to the Solana decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem have expanded at a faster rate compared to Ethereum in relative terms in the first month of 2025.
MicroStrategy halts its weekly Bitcoin purchases temporarily while preparing to close a $563.4M preferred stock offering, maintaining its long-term crypto strategy.
San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple has minted an additional million of RLUSD tokens, according to the latest data provided by the @RL_Tracker account.
Since its initial $250-million Bitcoin acquisition in August 2020, MicroStrategy has bought 471,107 BTC as of February for roughly $30 billion.
XRP, once on the verge of reaching a new all-time high, has recently charted a two-month low. This shift comes amid widespread bearish market conditions, leading to massive liquidations among XRP holders.
El Salvador has reportedly removed the legal tender status of Bitcoin (BTC) after less than four years because of pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a sharp drop of 6.54% in the past 24 hours, with its price falling to $91,000—its lowest point of 2025 so far. As the broader crypto market faces turbulence, particularly due to escalating trade tensions in North America, many investors are left wondering what this means for Bitcoin's future trajectory.
According to Claudia Sheinbaum and Donald Trump, tariffs between the US and Mexico are paused for one month. This has already triggered a rebound for the crypto market, particularly XRP.
Bitcoin mining giant MARA Holdings faces production decline amid network challenges, while implementing strategic upgrades at Wolf Hollow and Kearney facilities.
"I sold my house and I'm gonna buy the dip," one popular X user stated.
The cryptocurrency market has experienced significant price fluctuations, leading to billions of dollars in liquidations. Amid this, whales appear to be focusing on Ethereum (ETH), the world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Whale Eyes on Ethereum In the past 24 hours, the crypto market has seen millions of dollars worth of ETH accumulation.
After spending $20 billion on BTC over 12 weeks, and the software company has halted its Bitcoin purchases.
Are new institutional players being influenced by Bitcoin, or are they the ones doing the influencing?
European central banks could start accumulating Bitcoin in 2025, according to blockchain expert Fiorenzo Manganiello. The prediction follows the rollout of the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, which aims to stabilize the crypto market by introducing clear legal frameworks.
On February 3, 2025, Bitcoin reached a local low of $91,530 before rebounding to $95,306 later in the day. This decline comes after China, Canada, and Mexico promised severe retaliatory measures in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
XRP has witnessed a massive price crash, significantly underperforming the general cryptocurrency market, which remains volatile following the rollout of tariffs by the Donald Trump White House.
The surge has prompted analysts to ask if the market is entering its final phase or if growth will continue.
Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, witnessed a significant spike in volatility Monday as the renewed trade war between the U.S. and its trading partners triggered broad-based risk aversion in financial markets. CoinDesk's Christine Lee reports in "Chart of the Day.
U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariff war is tanking the crypto markets. The probability of bitcoin price falling to $75,000 has more than doubled to 22% by the end of March, according to Derive.xyz.
TL;DR MicroStrategy ended its bitcoin buying streak after 12 consecutive weeks, not acquiring any more BTC between January 27 and February 2, 2025. The company holds 471,107 BTC, worth over $44 billion, purchased at an average price of $64,511 each. The firm raised $563.
Bitcoin fought its way back from a steep weekend plunge, clawing to $98,000 after touching a brutal three-week low of $91,441. By press time, it had stabilized at $97,730, but the damage was already done—down 6.2% on the day.
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal, seasoned macro investor and cryptocurrency market researcher, shares some recommendations for getting through crypto collapses. This cycle might yet show its brutality to Bitcoin (BTC) bulls, Pal says.
The company reports fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday.
Data shows the cryptocurrency sector has witnessed a massive amount of liquidations after the crash that Bitcoin and company have gone through. Crypto Derivatives Market Has Just Seen A Long Squeeze According to data from CoinGlass, a large amount of liquidations related to cryptocurrency contracts has occurred on the derivatives platforms during the past day.
Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency, recorded $467 million in liquidations in the last 24 hours. After this shakeout, Bitcoin (BTC) markets look cleansed, to CryptoQuant's community analysts.
President Trump said Monday that planned tariffs against Mexico will be delayed, reversing the slide of Bitcoin and other major coins.
Crypto whales have dumped large assets as corrections bite harder following macro shake-ups. Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH) and XRP, have faced massive sell pressure, dropping below bull's resistance levels.
Robert Kiyosaki believes the market crash presents an opportunity to invest in Bitcoin, despite widespread financial losses and liquidations.
The cryptocurrency market has displayed a strong bearish action overnight. Reportedly, the crypto space has lost over 8% in valuation in 24 hours. Moreover, the Bitcoin price plunged below $95,000, whereas Ethereum and Ripple tokens broke their important support trendlines.
The crypto market was in tatters late Sunday night after traders realized there wouldn't be a tariff reprieve before global stock markets opened Monday morning. Bitcoin (BTC 0.59%) fell below $100,000 and looked like it could break $90,000 before bouncing a bit.
Bitcoin's price has consistently soared, posting huge gains above other top altcoins. Last year, the crypto market leader pulled over a 15% margin on other top assets, widening the gap between altcoins.
BTC's price went up by nearly eight grand today.
Agreeing to some of Trump's terms, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the U.S. will be pausing tariffs on her country for one month.
Hamilton Treasury, Gate Ventures, Keplr, EarnOS, Starpower and Hyve Labs highlight the latest edition of VC Roundup.
US President Donald Trump's tariffs have shocked markets as investors fear an impending trade war.
Ethereum whale “7 Siblings” purchased another $14.5 million ETH. In the last 24 hours, the whale bought a total $126 million worth of Ether.