Large investors are buying Bitcoin at record levels, which may be the precursor to a price explosion. Recent statistics indicate that these large holders, or “whales,” are acquiring around three times the amount of daily Bitcoin produced by miners as the cryptocurrency sits at key price levels.

The Bitcoin price seems stuck in a consolidation range, ricocheting off the $83,000 and $86,000 levels over the past week. With no clear direction for the premier cryptocurrency, investors are left wondering what phase the market cycle is in—bullish or bearish.

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki recently predicted that Bitcoin will surpass the price of USD 1 million by 2035.

XRP gains ground amid SEC vs. Coinbase legal tensions.

Bitcoin prices gained by only 0.95% in the past week amidst an intense market consolidation. The premier cryptocurrency is struggling to break out of the $85,000-$86,000 price range following an impressive price rally in the second week of April.

Bitcoin is about to close another week below the critical $90,000 level, fueling bearish sentiment across the market. Despite a short-term bounce earlier in the week, the inability to reclaim higher ground continues to worry investors.

Whale accumulation and low volatility hint at a potential breakout beyond $85.3K resistance.

Bitcoin price eyes $100,000 as Charles Schwab, with $10 trillion AUM, prepares to launch spot crypto trading. Schwab's Spot Crypto Trading Ambitions Signal Institutional Demand for Bitcoin Bitcoin may be on the verge of a new bullish cycle as financial powerhouse Charles Schwab, managing over $10 trillion in assets, prepares to launch direct spot crypto

The native asset of a Bitcoin (BTC)-focused decentralized finance (DeFi) project defied the crypto market doldrums and skyrocketed by more than 55% this week. Threshold Network powers tBTC, a decentralized wrapped Bitcoin that can be used throughout DeFi ecosystems. The project's native token, T, is trading at $0.0223 at time of writing, up from $0.

Since bitcoin briefly dipped below global averages in South Korea on April 9, the past ten days have seen the coin fetch a premium, touching 2.97% above international benchmarks. Seoul's Bitcoin Premium Hits 3% With fewer high-return domestic investment avenues, South Koreans often gravitate toward cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.

Bitcoin has risen dramatically over the last 10 years against gold, with a rise of an incredible 13,693%, according to the financial statistics shared by crypto entrepreneur Ted. The figures demonstrate the alarming divergence between the two assets from April 2015 and April 2025.

Payments company Ripple has partnered with HashKey Capital to launch Asia's first XRP tracker fund. The new fund will track the price of XRP cryptocurrency, as per statements from both firms.

Though the bear's arrival is not yet certain, the signs are there - faint - and worth watching.

Bitcoin is trading at a critical juncture after several days of consolidation, ranging between $83,000 and $86,000. Despite brief attempts to break out, the price continues to stall, with neither bulls nor bears able to take full control.

The Dogecoin price is closing in on a critical technical trendline that could ignite its next major rally. After months of downward pressure, analysts are eyeing a possible breakout toward the long-awaited $1 target.

Ethereum price is showing early signs of a breakout after Arizona's SB 1373 bill catalyzed $91 million in institutional ETH withdrawals. Ethereum Consolidates at $1,600, but On-Chain Metrics Signal a Major Breakout Ethereum (ETH) is consolidating near $1,600, setting the stage for a potential 80% rally as Arizona advances toward launching a state-backed digital asset

Semler Scientific reached a preliminary $30 million settlement with the DOJ.

The price of Cardano has managed to stay resilient as market volatility has continued to grow, riding on new signals for ADA bulls to drive growth. Cardano has remained on the horizon over the past few weeks as it locked in to retail its ranking as the 10th largest cryptocurrency.

Financial educator, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, and investor Robert Kiyosaki recently forecasted a $1 million Bitcoin (BTC) price by 2035 as the US dollar continues to lose value to inflationary monetary policies."I strongly believe, by 2035, that one Bitcoin will be over $ 1 million, Gold will be $30,000, and silver $3,000 a coin," Kiyosaki wrote in an April 18 X post.

XRP price holds at $2.08 as Trump eyes Powell's removal; traders brace for volatility while Bitcoin eyes $110K breakout. XRP Price Stagnates at $2.08 as Trump–Fed Sparks Bitcoin Predictions Ripple's XRP is trading at $2.08, hovering just above key support, as crypto markets weigh the geopolitical fallout from a potential shake-up at the U.S. Federal

Operational expenses for executing transactions on the two leading layer one (L1) blockchain protocols have diminished notably relative to the same period in 2024, reflecting a striking recalibration. Cheaper Than Ever: Blockchain Users Reap Benefits of Fee Freefall Reflecting on last April, the average fee to transact on the Bitcoin blockchain hovered at $16.

Dogecoin still remains capped at the $0.15 level with its price trading at $0.158, having decreased 0.35% in 24 hours and 2.02% in the last week. Related Reading: Bitcoin Dominates Q1: Altcoin Season Nowhere In Sight—Report Various attempts to pierce key levels have been unsuccessful, with prices going as low as $0.149 before recovering marginally.

Charles Schwab Corp CEO Rick Wurster is reportedly eyeing an April 2026 launch window to provide spot Bitcoin (BTC) trading services to Schwab clients.According to RIABiz, Wurster cited a 400% increase in traffic to Schwab's crypto website as evidence of investor interest in digital assets. The CEO predicted: “Our expectation is that with the changing regulatory environment, we are hopeful and likely to be able to launch direct spot crypto.

Binance warns Solana and BSC are gaining ground as Ethereum continues to struggle with high fees and slow speeds.

EOS is known for being a relatively stable cryptocurrency, with fewer dramatic price swings compared to others. While it's been on a gradual decline overall, its price movement in April has started to draw some attention.

One of Zug, Switzerland's Spar supermarkets has begun accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment, following an increasing number of enterprises welcoming cryptocurrency for day-to-day purchases. The move is a big development for the global grocery chain with almost 14,000 stores spread around the globe and catering to nearly 15 million customers every day.

Charles Schwab, a major brokerage firm in the United States, has announced plans to start direct spot crypto trading within the next 12 months. This news has sparked interest among crypto enthusiasts, especially for assets like XRP, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu, as the firm aims to tap into the growing digital asset market.

Think you've missed the chance to catch the next big crypto wave before 2025? Not yet. As the market starts to steady and attention turns to tokens with real use cases, a select few are emerging—not from viral hype, but from practical, working solutions.

Investment banking giant Standard Chartered has made a bold price prediction for XRP, suggesting the cryptocurrency could reach $12.50 before the end of President Trump's term in office.

Crypto market uncertainty results in negative year-to-date returns for altcoins in the top 10, Solana included. Amid fearful sentiment of traders and the economic fallout from President Donald Trump's tariff announcements, Solana bucks the market-wide decline with a steady climb in the past 10 days.

The Bitcoin dominance in the cryptocurrency market is inching dangerously close to a long-term resistance level that has triggered major reversals in the past. This resistance level is highlighted on the weekly BTC.D candlestick timeframe chart.

A Bitcoin wallet that had remained dormant for an entire decade has suddenly sprung to life, according to blockchain tracking platform Lookonchain.

Cardano's Hoskinson excluded from White House Crypto Summit for policy talks.

Despite market uncertainty and a turbulent start to April, some popular crypto analysts remain optimistic about XRP's long-term potential, even in bearish conditions.

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Ripple XRP is the most purchased altcoin by Latin American (LATAM) residents. A new report shows 9% of all crypto purchases in the region in 2024 was XRP.

Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen has proposed that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could potentially see a 137% increase in a perfect market scenario. What Happened: Cowen, during his discussion with Kyle Chasse, put forth that Bitcoin could reach up to $200,000 if it is currently in a right-translated cycle.

The Great Recession launched Bitcoin in the first place. Now, Fed Chair fears Trump's tariffs may lead to another financial crunch.

Robert Kiyosaki, the well-known entrepreneur and author, has predicted that Bitcoin's price will soon exceed $1 million. What Happened: In a post on X on Friday, Kiyosaki, the author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, expressed the view that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will cross the $1 million mark.

Crypto analyst Master Kenobi has provided a bullish outlook for the Dogecoin price, predicting that it could reach a new all-time high (ATH) in 55 days. He revealed what needs to happen for DOGE to achieve this milestone by June, based on his 55-day target.

The XRP price has remained in a bear market this year, despite the network receiving a series of positive news. Ripple (XRP) was trading at $2.10 on Saturday, down by 40% from its highest point this year.

The Ethereum price continues to disappoint investors who expected that the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap would have hit new all-time highs alongside Bitcoin crossing $100,000. However, this has not been the case as Ethereum has reversed violently and returned to levels not seen in five years.

Veteran market analyst Peter Brandt has issued a gloomy year-end forecast for XRP, suggesting the asset may struggle to maintain its momentum despite recent gains.

New data from the market intelligence firm Glassnode suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) could be nearing an early bear market. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Glassnode says that the crypto king is flashing signs that historically predate its entering into a bearish phase.

Around 4 a.m. Eastern time Saturday, when Bitcoin's block height reached 893,088, the network difficulty ratcheted upward to a new all‑time high, making the quest for new blocks considerably more difficult for miners. Block 893,088 Triggers Another All‑Time High in Mining Complexity After the prior adjustment delivered a 6.81% gain, Bitcoin's difficulty has climbed anew.

Bitcoin is slowly pushing higher, aiming to reclaim the 200-day moving average, but the price remains stuck below it. Considering the futures market sentiment, the next breakout or rejection could spark major volatility.

While Ethereum has bounced back above the $1,600 level, several altcoins are surging with ALEO and GMT leading the charge. ALEO has risen 26.2% in the last 24 hours, trading at $0.2498 from a low of $0.1949.

After enduring an unsteady period over the past few weeks, the cryptocurrency market appears to be finally settling, with most large-cap assets stabilizing within a consolidation range. The story was a little different for the Solana price, which is showing strong signs of resurgence in the last few days.