The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump became one of the biggest events for the cryptocurrency community, as everyone eagerly awaited Trump's words to see if he would mention anything related to crypto. During the event, rumors circulated that Trump's World Liberty organization had made significant purchases of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).

The team behind President Donald Trump's crypto operations is on an aggressive accumulation spree of crypto assets before and during the 2025 inauguration ceremony.

The move comes amid longstanding concerns over EF transparency, especially regarding its treasury management.

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance platform reportedly backed by Donald Trump and his family, made headlines with a massive cryptocurrency buying spree just hours before Trump's inauguration ceremony.

Bitcoin (BTC) is once again at the center of attention as it inches closer to its all-time high, following a week of dramatic price movements that showcased the cryptocurrency's signature volatility. After briefly plummeting to $89,100, shaking investor confidence, Bitcoin made a strong comeback, surging over 18% in less than six days.

The Trump family's financial project, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), transferred $47m of treasury funds into Bitcoin (BTC), as reported by on-chain data. The transaction happened after Donald Trump took the oath and became the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025.

Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high prior to the swearing-in of President Donald Trump, who has promised to embrace the crypto industry. Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $108,786 on Sunday amid high hopes of digital asset investors that Trump will roll out pro-crypto policies soon after taking office.

Analysts speculate Bitcoin could surpass $150,000, while others foresee the start of alt season.

Bitcoin retracts sharply from its all-time high and the sell-off in Official Trump has a resounding negative impact on most altcoins.

TL;DR Trump assumed the presidency without mentioning Bitcoin in his inaugural speech, which caused a negative reaction in the crypto market. The price of Bitcoin fell to $103,000 after the lack of immediate presidential support for the creation of a strategic BTC reserve.

Bitcoin dropped 6% from highs after Trump avoided mentioning crypto during his inauguration speech as the 47th US president. The post Bitcoin drops 5% from highs as Trump avoids crypto mention during inauguration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The US treasury is expected to surpass its $36 trillion debt ceiling, a problem that President Trump may have to face on his first day in office. As a result, Bitcoin may experience a temporary correction to $70,000 before its next surge in the market cycle.

In a thread on X today, January 20, Dennis Liu (@VirtualBacon0x), a general partner at Momentum 6, laid out a bold forecast for Ethereum (ETH), suggesting the world's second-largest cryptocurrency could reach a price target of $14,000 by the end of 2025.

A decentralized finance (defi) project linked to Donald Trump has acquired $47 million worth of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC), according to blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence.

U.S. President Donald Trump's crypto team has moved $47 million in treasury funds into Bitcoin, according to on-chain data. Specifically, the Trump family's World Liberty Financial (WLFI) invested $47 million into Bitcoin (BTC).

Bitcoin saw an 8%+ drop as President Trump took office, but hope for a strategic Bitcoin reserve announcement and new offerings from Trump's World Liberty DeFi project could reverse the tide for BTC and the Official Trump memecoin.

President Donald Trump used to slam Bitcoin as "a scam." Now he's back in the White House with big plans for the crypto industry.

In the lead-up to Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th president of the United States, Bitcoin saw a major rally, briefly reaching a peak of $109,000. However, the cryptocurrency's price failed to maintain this momentum and began to dip following the inauguration ceremony, eventually falling below $102,000.

Analysts project Bitcoin prices between $175,000 and $250,000 by 2025. TRUMP token sees strong gains, ranking as a top meme coin by market cap.

Bitcoin's recent surge above $109K is supported by the Binance Netflow SMA30 and rising Open Interest.

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the leading smart contract platform is making big changes to its leadership structure. In a post on social media platform X, Buterin says the Ethereum Foundation (EF) has been going through the process for nearly a year now to achieve five primary goals.

The president has promised — and seems intent on delivering — policies embracing what possibly could become transformative technology.

Binance Coin price remained in a tight range on Monday, even as the network surpassed Ethereum in a key metric. Binance Coin (BNB) dropped to $685, down 6.50% from its weekend high as Donald Trump's inauguration continued.

As inflation concerns faded, traders' allocations to Bitcoin and other crypto funds surged ahead of Trump's inauguration.

With an appealing teaser about an impending “big move” from World Liberty Financial, Donald Trump Jr. has aroused intrigue among the cryptocurrency community. Alongside this announcement, the company revealed that it had purchased $48 million worth of Ethereum, which fueled rumors about its strategic ambitions in the cryptocurrency space.

After 10 consecutive Bitcoin purchases by MicroStrategy, this week marked a pause, with Michael Saylor not announcing any new acquisitions. As of January 20th, 2025, MicroStrategy's Bitcoin holdings have reached 450,000 BTC, acquired at a cumulative cost of around $28.2 billion, with an average acquisition price of $62,691 per Bitcoin.

Digital asset investment products recorded $2.2 billion in inflows last week, driven by market optimism surrounding Donald Trump's inauguration. What Happened: Total assets under management propelled to a record $171 billion, marking the largest weekly inflow of the year.

On Monday, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin defended the Ethereum Foundation (EF) against allegations of deliberate ETH dumping via the social media platform, X (formerly Twitter). The heated discussions came up after Lookonchain reported that the foundation had sold Ethereum for the second time this month.

BTC went from over $107,000 to under $102,000 in minutes.

Rumble, a Tether-backed and Nasdaq-listed video-sharing platform, has made its first-ever purchase of Bitcoin. The announcement came from CEO Chris Pavlovski, who confirmed that the acquisition occurred on Friday, January 17.

With Bitcoin in its reserves, Rumble is positioning itself for both financial resilience and strategic growth.

World Liberty Financial, the Trump-backed DeFi protocol, is swapping stablecoins for wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) and Ethereum's native token ether, onchain data shows. The project is also apparently loading up on Chainlink's LINK, Ethena's ENA and TRON's TRX tokens.

The Ethereum Foundation's potential staking move could reshape its financial strategy, impacting its neutrality and engagement in the ecosystem. The post Ethereum Foundation considers staking its $1B ETH holdings amid criticism and leadership overhaul appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Matador Technologies plans to revolutionize gold investment by merging physical gold with digital art on the Bitcoin blockchain, backed by recent BTC acquisition.

Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance has cooked up a storm in the crypto market. Ever since he won the presidential election, the market has been raging like a wild bull.

Ethereum (ETH) price is showing a period of uncertainty as key indicators point to a lack of strong directional momentum. The DMI shows a weak trend, with the ADX below 20 for several days, highlighting market indecision.

Rumble, a Tether-backed video-sharing platform, has made its first Bitcoin acquisition two months after adopting the top crypto as a strategic reserve asset. On Jan. 20, Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski announced that the company had purchased Bitcoin on Friday, Jan. 17.

Peter Schiff, who is pretty much synonymous with his outspoken skepticism of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies in general, might not seem like the obvious person to indirectly spark interest in digital assets. But the financial expert recently responded to a challenge from a follower who questioned his accuracy, especially as Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of around $110,000.

Rumble, Canada's largest video-sharing platform with over 50 million users, has announced its first Bitcoin purchase as part of its financial reserve strategy.

The Ethereum Foundation's getting roasted for dumping ETH nonstop, and things got worse after an employee's awkward attempt to defend the move sparked a huge backlash. Ethereum's off to a rough start in 2025 (ETH).

According to data provided by Google Trends, a service that makes it possible to analyze popular search queries, "how to buy crypto" searches have now reached a new peak.

Popular cryptocurrency XRP continues to take center stage on the market, primarily due to the wild price action it has shown in recent weeks. The latest episode was the bullish divergence on Relative Strength Indicator, which emerged on an hourly chart of XRP against the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC).

World Liberty, backed by Trump, acquired $70M in ETH, LINK, AAVE and TRON, significantly boosting its portfolio to $325M. The post Trump-backed World Liberty buys $70M in ETH, TRX, LINK, AAVE, and ENA appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A 4% surge has pulled millions back into profit. Can ETH push for $4K, or is it still a stretch?

Bitcoin's recent rise above $100,000 has kept the market on edge as bullish momentum attempts to establish a new liquidity zone beyond this milestone. This push has introduced significant volatility over the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin fluctuating between $99,701 and $106,307 during this period.

Fifteen years ago today, the cryptocurrency market was a different landscape. According to Bitcoin historian Pete Rizzo, on this date 15 years ago, you could buy 1 Bitcoin (BTC) for just $0.50.

Some coins have come back to the green zone, while others keep falling, according to CoinStats.