The absence of “concrete actions” from the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve has options traders dialing back their near-term bullish outlook, according to a crypto analyst.

A new task force established by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could pave the way for quicker approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for popular cryptocurrencies like XRP, Solana (SOL), and Dogecoin (DOGE). This initiative, led by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, aims to provide a clearer and more structured regulatory framework for digital asset ETFs, which could greatly benefit both retail and institutional investors.

Bitcoin's holders, all of them, might be key to assessing where the crypto will head next.

Crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade has raised the possibility of the Dogecoin price rallying to as high as $20 in this bull run. The $20 price prediction came into the picture as the crypto analyst revealed what would happen if DOGE repeated previous cycles.

XRP remains bullish above key EMAs, with price trends hinging on SEC appeal outcomes and progress in XRP-spot ETF applications.

Executive orders and ETF flows drive Bitcoin sentiment, with SBR expectations eyeing a breakout above $100K.

Bitcoin (BTC) is maintaining its position near $104,000 after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its benchmark interest rates to the highest level in 17 years. While the global financial markets saw some volatility due to the policy change, Bitcoin and other risk assets managed to hold steady, signaling a shift in market focus.

Bitcoin has been navigating through a period of significant volatility recently, but one thing is clear – demand from retail investors remains strong, especially around the critical $100,000 price level. Despite the price fluctuations, Bitcoin continues to show resilience as it holds above this key support.

It has not been all rosy in the past week, but the digital asset market has reacted fairly well to the start of Donald Trump's new administration. Specifically, the Bitcoin price has been able to weather the uncertain storm clouding the cryptocurrency market over the past few days.

David Solomon, the CEO of Goldman Sachs, has expressed his belief that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will not be able to dethrone the US dollar's position as the global currency. Speaking at a recent event, Solomon stated that while Bitcoin and digital assets have gained attention, their volatility makes them unsuitable for competing with traditional fiat currencies like the dollar.

Ohio's Bitcoin bill could set a precedent for state-level crypto investments, potentially influencing national economic strategies and policies. The post Vivek Ramaswamy backs Ohio's new strategic Bitcoin reserve bill appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Blackrock's CEO believes that institutional bitcoin adoption could push BTC's price to $700,000, highlighting its role as a hedge against currency debasement and financial instability.

Solana price has retraced 14% from the recent peak of $295, to hit $255 on Saturday. Key market indicators suggest SOL could witness further downsizing as Ethereum's makes a gradual resurgence after Vitalik Buterin announced the team's intent to stop selling ETH.

XRP, the native cryptocurrency of the Ripple network, has seen its price grow massively in recent months, allowing it to overtake many other large-market cap cryptocurrencies. At the time of writing, XRP is the third-largest crypto by market cap, and current buying trends suggest it might stay there for a while.

Activity has been high all around the Bitcoin market, but certain events and findings could change that soon.

Venture Capital firm Paradigm has released a blog post calling for the acceleration of Ethereum's development. The post, co-authored by executives at the crypto-focused VC firm, has once again shed light on the current issues surrounding Ethereum's leadership and future.

New reports reveal that an on-chain investigator has raised allegations connecting Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, to the $500 million Gatecoin hack in 2016. According to the crypto sleuth, Buterin's Ethereum Foundation was allegedly transferring funds to the Gatecoin hackers' primary wallet.

The current sentiment towards Dogecoin (DOGE) appears bullish, and it seems poised for a massive upside rally due to the formation of bullish price action and Elon Musk's recent views on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). These factors appear to be shifting the market sentiment that DOGE has been witnessing.

A well-known crypto analyst is predicting that a top-10 altcoin, XRP, could be on the verge of its next big rally, while also offering an optimistic outlook for Bitcoin and Stellar Lumens (XLM). Altcoin Sherpa, a popular figure in the crypto community, shared his analysis with over 240,000 followers on the social media platform X, highlighting upcoming price movements for some of the most talked-about cryptocurrencies.

Ethereum (ETH) declined by 5.68% in the last week in line with the majority of the crypto market. The prominent altcoin currently trades around $3,290 as investors await the crypto bull run's return to form.

This week, The Wall Street Journal highlighted potential tax complications for the publicly traded company Microstrategy, particularly concerning unrealized gains. According to the report, the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT), introduced under the Biden administration, could impose a notable financial obligation on the firm.

The crypto world is buzzing with speculation over the future of digital assets, and one bold voice is standing out among the crowd—Joshua Dalton, the founder of IT services company Triblu LLC. His recent statements suggest that XRP could play a pivotal role in solving the U.S. national debt crisis, potentially turning current XRP holders into millionaires—and even billionaires.

Dogecoin might or might not recover ahead of the FOMC meeting, but its recovery depends on a few things.

Through a series of gains and losses in the past week, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) recorded no significant overall change indicating widespread market uncertainty despite the inauguration of pro-crypto Donald Trump as US President. Interestingly, blockchain analytics company Glassnode notes that wider developments point to a bullish future for the flagship crypto asset.

Dogecoin price tumbled towards $0.35 on Saturday, declined 6% in 4 consecutive days of losses. Market data analysis reveals 3 reasons DOGE struggles for traction since Trump launched official memes on the Solana blockchain.

Crypto-focused research and investment giant Paradigm has shared deep thoughts on the state of the Ethereum chain. The protocol focused on what Ethereum could achieve if the developers and the broader community shunned some ideologies.

American financial analyst and author of the bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, outlined two reasons why Bitcoin is better than the US dollar. In a recent post, Kiyosaki shared his positive view regarding the crypto and emphasized Gresham's Law and Metcalfe's Law as the core principles that support his view.

Ripple, the blockchain-based payment ecosystem behind the popular cryptocurrency $XRP, is making significant strides in the stablecoin market. A recent report by CryptoQuant reveals a surge in whale activity involving Ripple's $RLUSD stablecoin, signaling a major shift in market dynamics.

XRP is currently trading at $3.12, with a market capitalization of $179 billion, a 24-hour trading volume of $3.29 billion, and an intraday price range of $3.08 to $3.14, indicating critical levels for traders to monitor. XRP XRP's 1-hour chart reveals a consolidation phase as the crypto asset trades in a narrow range between $3.

Bitcoin's (BTC) recent performance has left many investors and traders wondering: What's next for the world's leading cryptocurrency? As profit-taking in the market has dramatically decreased by 93% since December, the next move for Bitcoin could shape the future of the market.

2025 has been filled with several ups and downs for the meme coin market, with the launch of a political token by the United States President being the peak moment so far. Large-cap meme tokens, including Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, saw their liquidity shrink after TRUMP took over the market the past week.

The purchasing frenzy of short-term Bitcoin holders, combined with the constant accumulation by long-term investors, creates a particularly favorable context for 2025. This dynamic could keep the BTC price above 100,000 dollars in the coming months, according to the latest analyses.

The initiative is meant to transform the Ethereum blockchain into the network of choice for mainstream financial institutions.

The post adds to a debate around Ethereum's future, as some investors question the role of the Ethereum Foundation in the current crypto landscape.

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton explained ways the United States crypto community could achieve a strategic reserve during Donald Trump's second term in the White House. Talks about a Bitcoin strategic reserve gained steam after Trump restated his commitment to making the United States the world's crypto and Artificial Intelligence (AI) capital.

Asset management giant BlackRock is pushing for a significant update to its spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund, the iShares Bitcoin Trust, to allow in-kind redemptions rather than just for cash.

Crypto analyst Jelle has projected Ethereum could reach $5,000 by March. The analyst cited a long-term technical pattern and reported institutional accumulation.

United States President Donald Trump has come through with a highly-anticipated executive order on crypto.

Bitcoin's (BTC) recent performance has left many investors and traders wondering: What's next for the world's leading cryptocurrency? As profit-taking in the market has dramatically decreased by 93% since December, the next move for Bitcoin could shape the future of the market.

Michael Saylor, co-founder of the MicroStrategy behemoth and a renowned Bitcoin believer, has taken to his account on the X social media network (formerly popular as Twitter) to send yet another daily BTC-themed message to his multi-million army of followers.

Bitcoin hit a new high as President Donald Trump made big moves after his inauguration—like freeing Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht.

Bitcoin is demonstrating resilience after a volatile week marked by an undecisive market. Holding strong above the critical $104,000 level, the leading cryptocurrency appears well-positioned for continued growth.

Bitcoin is attempting to breach the critical barrier at $106,000, aiming to rally and set a new all-time high (ATH).

The altcoin market is seeing more ups and downs because of whales every time Bitcoin gets close to the $100K mark. With Trump signing several executive orders that support the crypto market, altcoins have been performing really well. As traders are going long, some altcoins are likely to stand out next week with significant surges.

Donald Trump's crypto policies have ignited a sense of optimism within the industry, hinting at a new era of growth and innovation. The US Securities and Exchange Commission's decision to rescind SAB 121 has further fueled confidence.

Nasdaq suggests in-kind creation and redemption for the BlackRock ETF. The in-kind concept could improve Bitcoin ETF efficiency for institutions.

Trump shifts focus to a U.S. digital asset reserve, sparking debates over XRP's potential inclusion. Ripple's lobbying efforts, critics claim, influence U.S. crypto policy direction.

Bitcoin (BTC) is on the brink of potentially making new all-time highs, according to prominent cryptocurrency analyst Rekt Capital, who accurately predicted the coin's pre-halving correction last year. Rekt Capital, who has over 105,000 subscribers on YouTube, suggests that Bitcoin is nearing the end of its corrective phase and could soon enter a new price discovery phase, where the cryptocurrency trades at unprecedented levels.