Jim Cramer advocates for bitcoin and ethereum as key portfolio assets, citing their appeal amid rising U.S. debt and their potential to navigate fiscal challenges.

Bitcoin's journey toward the coveted $100,000 mark continues to capture market attention, drives debates about whether it will achieve a breakout or succumb to a pullback. With BTC trading near $97,000 at the time of writing, the cryptocurrency is at a critical juncture, balancing between bullish optimism and cautious uncertainty.

Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin gains traction with potential NYDFS approval, boosting XRP demand and challenging SWIFT's dominance in remittances.

Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has sparked discussion about Bitcoin's potential to reach new heights. In a recent post, he stated that FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) could benefit investors as Bitcoin price approaches the $100,000 mark.

A widely followed crypto analyst thinks one Solana (SOL) challenger is gearing up for more rounds of upside bursts. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 232,200 followers on the social media platform X that Sei (SEI) looks bullish after breaking out of a rounding bottom pattern on the weekly chart.

A recent dip in Bitcoin's price to the low $90,000s, a prominent crypto analyst is confident that the cryptocurrency has yet to enter its most explosive phase. Known for accurately predicting past Bitcoin trends, pseudonymous trader Dave the Wave tells his 147,300 followers on X (formerly Twitter) that the world's leading digital currency is still on track to soar into the six-figure territory in the near future.

The price of XRP has risen by 20% to $1.166, continuing its remarkable rally. Based on Elliott Wave Theory, the current move is consistent with the bullish pattern's pivotal third wave, which is frequently thought of as the strongest and most significant stage of an upward trend.

Although currently undergoing a brief correction after almost touching the $100,000 price level, technical analysis has shown the emergence of a bullish pattern on the Bitcoin price chart. Notably, the correction has given rise to the formation of a bullish pennant on the 3-day candlestick Bitcoin price chart.

Boyaa now holds more than 3k BTC after converting Ethereum into Bitcoin

Solana (SOL), the popular high-speed blockchain platform, has recently encountered significant selling pressure, which has caused its price to struggle below key resistance levels. As the altcoin fights to maintain upward momentum, the bears seem to be gaining control, with a crucial $225 support level now in jeopardy.

Cryptocurrency markets are closing Friday strong, with Bitcoin's performance paving the way for altcoin gains. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $97,590 +2.8% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,600 +1.0% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $242.66 +2.8% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.4355 +9.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002621 +4.0% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 22.6% and daily active addresses falling by 8%.

Two popular altcoins are surging in price after receiving surprise listings from US-based crypto exchange platform Bitstamp. In a new blog post, the crypto exchange says that its US branch is adding support for smart contract platform Solana (SOL) and Pepe (PEPE), a frog-themed meme asset built on top altcoin Ethereum (ETH).

Crypto exchange Bitstamp announced it will list Solana (SOL) and PEPE in the US

Bitcoins meteoric rise of 158.9% places it far ahead of crude oil on Bloombergs scorecard. Mike McGlone points to rapid technological advancements and geopolitical pressures as driving forces, signaling major market shifts as 2025 approaches.

Pump.fun's massive Solana sales trigger market correction, raising concerns about SOL's bearish price momentum.

Boyaa's stash of 3,183 Bitcoin is worth $310 million as of this writing, making the firm Asia's largest BTC treasury reserve holder.

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The co-founders of the crypto analytics platform Glassnode believe that Bitcoin (BTC) may start heading higher after retracing to the low $90,000s based on one metric.

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Real Vision's head crypto analyst Jamie Coutts says that during the last two years, about $1.1 trillion of the world's money supply has been fed into Bitcoin (BTC) and other assets.

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) continues to lead the way with inflows of $5.4 billion in November alone. The post Bitcoin ETFs See Record Monthly Inflows of $6.2B as BTC Price Nears $100K appeared first on Cryptonews.

A notable surge in activity puts analysts' eyes back on Ethereum. Can the Ethereum network catch up to and surpass Solana?

One of the top Hong Kong-based gaming companies, Boyaa Interactive, has converted $49.48 million worth of Ethereum into Bitcoin. The gaming company has now become the largest corporate Bitcoin holder in Asia.

Altcoins like Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Render (RENDER) are showing strong momentum as Bitcoin nears $100,000. Solana recently hit a new all-time high and continues to attract users and trading volume.

With Bitcoin's dominance sustained by institutional and ETF flows, altcoins will have to rely on exchanges for the next altseason or find new strategies to attract capital.

The UK Court of Appeal has ended Craig Steven Wright's bid to overturn the decision that dismissed his claim to the title of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym of the Bitcoin creator, to an end.

Davinci Jeremie, the early Bitcoin advocate who famously urged people to buy BTC when it was just $1 over a decade ago, has set his sights on another cryptocurrency.

It has been a memorable Q4, from pro-crypto candidate Donald Trump's win in the US election to the exploding crypto market. Despite the slight dip in price, Solana (SOL) regained $240 while Avalanche (AVAX) picked up steam. At the same time, interest in IntelMarkets (INTL), a new AI coin, skyrocketed.

Bitcoin price struggles to overtake $100,000, but the predictable price action is creating a path forward for many altcoins.

Shiba Inu (SHIB), a leading meme coin, has gained notable traction this month, riding on a wave of market optimism. Over the past year, SHIB's value has surged by an impressive 200%, highlighting its resilience and strong community backing.

Bitcoin's recent rebound fuels renewed hopes for a $100K breakout as market sentiment ticks up.

Grayscale Investments' head of research Zach Pandl expects Ether to benefit more than Bitcoin as Donald Trump takes the office in January. Trump has already promised regulatory clarity and more accommodative policies for digital assets.

Bitcoin CME futures have surged past $100,000 for the second time in just five days, signalling robust institutional demand and fueling optimism for the cryptocurrency's spot price to achieve the same milestone.

Renowned trader Gareth Soloway, who has over 25 years of market experience, shared his price predictions for Bitcoin over the next few years. Drawing parallels to his experiences during the dot-com bubble, Soloway highlighted the importance of learning to read charts and adapting strategies, likening it to becoming “the casino instead of the gambler.

A closely followed crypto analyst says that one top-50 altcoin by market cap is primed for an explosive breakout.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the key regulatory body overseeing financial markets, including digital assets like Bitcoin. As the crypto world continues to grow, all eyes are on the possibility of Paul Atkins becoming the next SEC Chairman under a second Trump administration.

Once a prominent player in the cryptocurrency lending space, Celsius Network has commenced its second round of distributions to creditors, amounting to $127 million. This follows the company's prior efforts to distribute approximately $3 billion in crypto and fiat currency, initiated after a successful vote on its reorganization plan earlier this year.

Bitstamp, one of the crypto industry's oldest exchanges, has announced support forSolana and Pepe for users in the United States.

The MicroStrategy chair isn't leaving Bitcoin out of his Thanksgiving festivities or menu this year.

Bitcoin's [BTC] recent gains could diminish as sellers take control.

The gods must have heard crypto investors' prayers over Thanksgiving. As markets open up Friday, Bitcoin has regained the $97,000 support level.

The Bitcoin market has been on an impressive upward trajectory, surging over 35% in the last 30 days. On November 6, Bitcoin broke its previous all-time high of $73,000, and as of now, the price remains nearly 30.95% above its mid-March all-time high.

As Bitcoin (BTC) edges closer to the much-anticipated $100,000 milestone, the cryptocurrency market is back in the global spotlight. A sharp 45% rally since the U.S. presidential election has brought Bitcoin within $1,000 of the six-figure mark on November 22, sparking renewed enthusiasm among investors.

Bitstamp has listed SOL and meme coin PEPE on its U.S. platform, offering trading pairs with the U.S. dollar and euro.

Bitcoin CME futures pushed above the $100,000 market, but BTC's spot price struggles to mirror the move.

Bitcoin CME futures pushed above the $100,000 market, but BTC's spot price struggles to mirror the move.

Boyaa Interactive, a Chinese gaming giant, has become the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in Asia, overtaking Japan's Metaplanet. This follows Hong Kong-listed Boyaa Interactive's move to convert $49.

As Bitcoin (BTC) hovers near the $100,000 mark, on-chain data indicates increased demand for the pioneer cryptocurrency, a move likely to act as a catalyst for achieving the six-figure valuation.