Bitcoin's $90K support region has demonstrated its strength, sparking a notable bullish surge. The price is now nearing its all-time high of $108K, where a breakout could ignite a short liquidation cascade, potentially pushing the asset into uncharted territory.

As Donald Trump prepares for his historic second inauguration next week, excitement is palpable not only among his supporters but also within the cryptocurrency community. The market has been brimming with optimism, as reports have indicated that the president-elect would announce several measures to help the digital asset industry expand.

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The week was filled with significant developments, from the anticipation of President-elect Donald Trump‘s executive orders to the bullish surge of Bitcoin. Here's a quick recap of the top stories that made headlines.

XRP has captured the crypto market's attention with its impressive bullish performance, surging over 45% in just six days. The token's rally reached a new milestone on Thursday as it broke its all-time high, solidifying its position as one of the top-performing assets in the market.

Trump's inauguration and the performance of crypto derivatives could play a significant role in pushing ETH's price to attain the $4,000 price mark.

MicroStrategy's Bitcoin holdings are currently valued at approximately $47.3 billion, and the company is up nearly 69% on its investment.

Michael Saylor, the visionary co-founder of MicroStrategy, sees considerable potential for Bitcoin adoption in France. This statement follows a meeting with Sarah Knafo, a Member of the European Parliament, during a lunch where they discussed the future of cryptocurrencies and energy.

It's been an interesting past 24 hours for the cryptocurrency industry and market, with the United States president-elect Donald Trump launching his own meme coin “Official Trump” (TRUMP). The Solana-based meme coin's value has skyrocketed by more than 500% in the past 24 hours, with a market cap of over $5 billion.

In a significant transaction that has caught the attention of the cryptocurrency community, 90,000,000 DOGE, valued at approximately $36,438,179, was transferred from an unknown wallet to Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency.

The top cryptocurrencies to watch this week will be Terra Luna Classic (LUNC), Avalanche (AVAX), Fartcoin, Official Trump, and Solana

The cryptocurrency market has seen renewed activity in the third week of January 2025, as global market capitalization increased by 2%. This uptick in market momentum has significant interest from large investors, commonly known as crypto whales, who have been accumulating select altcoins.

Donald Trump's official meme coin blasted above $73 early Sunday as Solana pumped—and Dogecoin dipped further.

The price of the popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency Shiba Inu (SHIB) has lost more than 17% in the last two days as one of the largest "vampire attacks" on a cryptocurrency market liquidity took place.

The Solana price has been in red-hot form over the past week, making a play for a new all-time high this weekend. United States President-elect Donald Trump successfully launched the Official Trump (TRUMP) meme coin on the Solana network, triggering the latest bullish momentum for the SOL token.

It was a wild week for XRP, as the Ripple-linked asset blasted above $3 amid Trump optimism and other developments.

Solana (SOL) reached an all-time high (ATH) of $277.99 on January 18, driven by a surge in activity surrounding the newly launched TRUMP memecoin.

Ethereum price tumbled 8% in 48-hours to hit $3,130 on Sunday, despite bullish sentiment dominating the crypto sector ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration. While the likes of Bitcoin and Solana hit record highs, ETH market momentum has been considerably subdued.

Dog-themed cryptocurrency Shiba Inu (SHIB) has seen a surge in burn rate within the last 24 hours. According to the Shibburn X account, 30,067,245 SHIB tokens were burned in the last 24 hours, representing a 951.63% surge in the daily burn rate.

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After another tremendous week for the popular cryptocurrency XRP, which ended with a gain of over 24%, there are some worrying signs that the bullish euphoria for the token may be coming to an end in the near future.

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An early Solana trader recently made headlines by selling 10% of his holdings, raising eyebrows and igniting speculation about his next moves. Most likely pursuing something wrong, the current trader is now looking into old companies like SOLANA and new tokens like DTX and SUI.

Whale activity and growing network metrics have sparked speculations around a breakout for Dogecoin.

Solana's native token has reached a new all-time high, climbing to $268.75 before stabilizing at $254, fueled by the launch of Donald Trump's memecoin, TRUMP.

Bitcoin miners are experiencing a substantial uptick in profitability as the price of Bitcoin continues to surge. The rise in Bitcoin's valuation is directly benefiting miners, who are seeing a significant jump in hashprice—the amount of daily revenue they earn per petahash per second (PH/s) of computational power used to secure the network.

The native token of the Solana blockchain, SOL, has skyrocketed to a fresh record high after the network hosted the on-fire President-elect Donald Trump's official meme coin, TRUMP. The TRUMP token launch caught the attention of the crypto market and could be behind Solana's new price highs.

Cardano (ADA), the native governance token of the proof-of-stake layer-1 network of the same name, recently lept back above the $1 threshold – indicating robust buying momentum. Like other major cryptocurrencies, ADA has enjoyed the latest Trump-spurred upsurge, largely due to its parent company, Input Output Global (IOG) being a U.S.-based organization.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has announced significant changes to the leadership structure of the Ethereum Foundation, aiming to enhance technical expertise and improve collaboration with developers and contributors within the ecosystem.

Shiba Inu price retreated during the weekend as crypto traders' attention possibly shifted to Official Trump. Shiba Inu (SHIB) token retreated to $0.00002104, down by 8.5%.

Donald Trump's memecoin, TRUMP, has quickly become a sensation in the crypto world, surpassing Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) to rank as the second-largest meme token by market cap.

XRP continues to stamp its authority as a formidable force across crypto circles, given that it recently flipped Tether (USDT) to become the third-largest cryptocurrency based on market cap.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has announced significant leadership changes at the Ethereum Foundation, aiming to prioritize technical expertise. The post Vitalik Buterin Unveils Leadership Overhaul at Ethereum Foundation to Boost Technical Focus appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin's price fluctuations in recent weeks have left many investors questioning the future of the cryptocurrency. After briefly trading above $100,000, the digital asset experienced a sharp pullback, dipping below $90,000.

Silently emerging from South Korea's active crypto market, a single XRP transfer has attracted much attention today. Whale Alert flagged a movement of 30 million XRP — valued at $95.52 million — originating from Upbit, the country's leading cryptocurrency exchange.

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is undergoing a significant leadership transformation, according to co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

"Cardano flipping Solana is possible, but not guaranteed," the AI-powered chatbot stated.

Elon Musk is making waves again, this time with his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) project inside the White House. Here's how this move could impact Dogecoin and what traders need to know to stay ahead.

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has outlined some of the key themes for the project in his recent social media post.

These days, it can seem like everyone has an opinion about major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, (BTC 0.96%) Solana, (SOL 12.72%) and Ethereum (ETH -3.79%). But, as with a lot of the commentary on markets and investments in general, there's a lot of noise that's worth ignoring, and precious few nuggets of actionable insight.

A substantial transfer of 30,000,000 XRP, worth approximately $95.5 million, was recorded on January 19, 2025. This transaction was made from the South Korean exchange Upbit to an unidentified wallet, raising speculation about potential market activity.

The cryptosphere is going through a period of uncertainty marked by sustained volatility in the markets. Among the most monitored assets, Shiba Inu (SHIB) particularly draws attention.

Wyoming has introduced a bill that could reshape the state's financial future. On January 17, 2025, the Wyoming state legislature put forward the “State Funds-investment in Bitcoin” bill, aiming to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

A golden cross has emerged on Bitcoin's 1-7 day UTXO average, signaling the potential to a new ATH.

Mad Lads climbs to sixth place among top NFTs, with a market cap of $186.7 million, as Solana hits $287, driven by the buzz around TRUMP memecoin.

The price of XRP has found strength above the $3 support zone as the token targets a new all-time high, with technical indicators suggesting $4 might be in sight.

Donald Trump's Solana-based memecoin faces insider trading allegations in the midst of its meteoric rise to hitting $42 billion in market cap. The allegations started after on-chain analytics firm, Bubblemaps identified a crypto wallet funded with $1 million four hours before the token officially launched.

The rapid rise of TRUMP coin highlights potential risks of market manipulation and centralization, raising concerns about investor protection. The post TRUMP flips PEPE, SHIB to become second-largest meme coin, market cap exceeds $13B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.