Technical analyst Ali Martinez has said that the drop in crypto prices has allowed whales to accumulate more assets. In a post on X, Martinez reported that 342 new wallets holding more than 100 BTC were created as Bitcoin dipped from $104,000 to around $90,000.

State Auditor Andrew Sorrell has proposed that Alabama create a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve to ensure its continued leadership in crypto adoption. He argued that such a move would diversify the state's assets, attract crypto-focused businesses, and establish Alabama as a pioneer in the digital asset space.

More all-time highs for bitcoin, solana and ether? Continuing inflows for ETFs?

On Wednesday, during an interview with CNBC, Fundstrat's Tom Lee pointed out that bitcoin offers the clearest gauge of how the Trump administration's economic policies might fare. Lee highlighted bitcoin's historical patterns, which “would imply $250,000 per bitcoin in 2025.

Max Resnick, a reputable Ethereum expert, has taken a bold shift to the Solana blockchain. The change follows his departure from Consensys, where he played an important role in advancing Ethereum's ecosystem.

Bitcoin's price has trended within a narrow range since it hit a new all-time high of $103,647 on December 5. It has since faced resistance at $101,509 and found support at $94,306.

Bitcoin has crossed the $100,000 mark again. Ethereum followed with a 4% rise, though it remains shy of the critical $4,000 resistance level.

Bitcoin, the world's oldest and largest cryptocurrency, rose back above the $101,000 level on Wednesday, clawing back most of its losses after a bruising sell-off earlier this week.

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Pudgy Penguin or a Bitcoin? Both are worth more than $100,000 now with the NFT project surging as traders jockey for airdrop allocations.

Bitcoin recently surpassed the $100,000 mark, drawing attention from institutional investors. Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, discussed his company's Bitcoin strategy.

Bitcoin's rally above $100,000 has improved sentiment, triggering a strong recovery in several altcoins.

The executive chairman and co-founder of enterprise software firm MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, has a whole new analogy to explain Bitcoin (BTC). In a new YouTube interview with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, Bitcoin bull Saylor says that Bitcoin is like a game where all participants are winners.

Solana defended March highs, but is likely to consolidate under $230.

On the back of mass market-wide liquidations, the bulls appear to be vying to determine Solana's next move in approach of a new all-time high. The post Solana Poised for $295 Surge After Correction – Are the Bulls Ready to Take Control? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin, according to Hougan and Rasmussen, will reach $200,000 or more by the year 2025. Solana's price is likely expected to soar to $750, a 250% rise from its current $215 as per the duo.

Massachusetts Mutual, a 173-year insurance giant, invested $100 million into the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) back in 2020. In a press release, the move was noted as giving it a “measured yet meaningful exposure to a growing economic aspect of our increasingly digital world.

The most recent numbers revealed that inflation rose slightly to 2.7% in November. The price of Bitcoin is already witnessing a surge and touched the $100,000 mark.

Bitcoin ETFs are showing no signs of weakness as they enter the ninth consecutive day of positive inflows, even as the broader market experiences a downtrend.

The Alabama state auditor general, Andrew Sorrell, called on Alabama to lead other states in establishing strategic Bitcoin reserves. He noted that the price of Bitcoin had gained over 50% since the U.S. elections, and Trump's enthusiasm for crypto signalled strong federal support.

The service is designed to compete with larger third-party custodians such as Coinbase. New Self-Custody Solution for Nation-States Emerges Crypto self-custody firm Casa announced that it will now offer a self-custody solution called Praetorian to governments seeking to establish national bitcoin (BTC) reserves.

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Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen provided an in-depth analysis of market trends, inflationary pressures and Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) rally following Wednesday's CPI report. What Happened: Bitcoin surged past $100,000, reflecting bullish sentiment as consumer price inflation data for November came in at 2.7%, close to the Federal Reserve's 2% target.

Goldman Sachs is eyeing the Bitcoin and Ethereum markets. CEO David Solomon said the Wall Street firm is ready to “evaluate” its entry, but only if regulators clear the path.

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The cryptocurrency world has long been resilient in the face of challenges, but legendary trader Peter Brandt has brought attention to two formidable threats that could significantly impact Bitcoin's future. In a recent statement, Brandt identified central bank interference and the rise of quantum computing as potential existential risks for the world's largest cryptocurrency.

Is a broader BTC cool-off still on the cards despite recent pullbacks?

Traders' anticipation of a SOL ETF approval and a $750 price target from Bitwise are fueling traders' optimism in Solana.

Ethereum's recent surge past $3,200 highlights renewed investor confidence, driven by favorable economic conditions and growing demand. Polygon is also making headway by strengthening its cross-chain capabilities, enabling seamless asset integration across networks like Ethereum and Solana. But Web3 is truly taking strides in reshaping e-commerce.

This year was good for crypto, but 2025 might turn out even better for the sector, according to Bitwise Asset Management.

Thomas Peterffy, the founder of Connecticut-headquartered brokerage firm Interactive Brokers, has stated that people should hold "some Bitcoin" during a recent interview with Bloomberg Television.

Mathew McDermott, global head of digital assets at Goldman Sachs, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss crypto space, whether bitcoin ETFs approval helped the crypto industry, and more.

Microsoft shareholders voted against a proposal that would have directed the company board to consider adding bitcoin to the firm's treasury holdings. Plus, Russia's plan for a strategic bitcoin reserve and crypto developments in Latin America.

Here are some of the latest ETH price forecasts coming from popular analysts.

A crypto analyst has unveiled uncanny similarities between Bitcoin's Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) chart from late Q4 2024 and 2023. According to the analyst's report, the 2024 Bitcoin CME chart replicates the price action seen in 2023, experiencing similar technical patterns, wave structures, price movements, and specific key indicators.

Bitcoin's price has experienced an extraordinary surge in 2024, climbing nearly 140% from $42,000 to over $100,000. While many investors are celebrating these gains, Messari founder Ryan Selkis remains steadfast in his approach and isn't ready to cash out just yet.

The Bitcoin price has acquired a 6-digit figure and achieved the $100K milestone, which was predicted well before the 2021 bull run. Meanwhile, most of the tokens within the top 10 cryptos, like ETH, XRP, ADA, & DOGE, are yet to mark a new ATH.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged three Nigerian nationals with defrauding investors of $2.9 million in Bitcoin.

Bitcoin (BTC) is up 6.6% on the day and back above the psychological threshold of $100,000 after US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data came in as forecasted. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday that CPI had risen 0.3% in November, up 2.7% year-on-year, in line with forecasts.

Vancouver's exploration of Bitcoin as a reserve asset could set a precedent for municipal financial strategies, impacting global crypto adoption. The post Vancouver City Council to discuss proposal exploring Bitcoin as a reserve asset today appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Andrew Sorrell, Alabama State Auditor General, joined a growing cast of figures calling for strategic Bitcoin reserves in the U.S.

Bitcoin (BTC) has regained ground, trading at $100,582.99 at press time after briefly pulling back to $94,000 earlier this week.

An overdue reset in the Bitcoin funding rate and the return of a strong spot bid are reasons behind BTC's rally above $100,000.

Bitcoin (BTC) briefly surpassed the $101,000 threshold after a 3% surge in the hours following November's Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers, which came within the 2.7% expectations.

The cryptocurrency market has witnessed an extraordinary turnaround as Bitcoin ($BTC) surges back above $100,000, marking a significant recovery from previous sharp declines. This milestone reignites bullish sentiments across the market, and with Bitcoin currently trading within a bullish pennant, analysts are targeting $127,000 as the next price objective.

Could Bitcoin really hit $150K under Trump's watch?

The altcoin season could begin anytime from now as Bitcoin dominance declines. As the leading altcoin, Ethereum will usher in this season, but there are other altcoins investors should be looking to hold as they could record significant gains during this period.