Trendlines that may be missed by many market participants indicate that Bitcoin is displaying a subtle but noticeable upward trend. The asset is continuing to rise despite a few recent declines, and it is showing important levels that traders should keep a careful eye on.

The price of Ripple's XRP momentarily pumped after a test page erroneously appeared on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) website, showing that the token's regulated futures could commence trading in February, pending regulatory approval.

Solana (SOL) price has experienced significant volatility in recent days as it faces key technical challenges. After reaching a new all-time high on January 19, SOL has pulled back 14.5%, though it maintains a 16.7% gain over the past seven days.

The cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE -2.05%) saw its value sink this week. The meme coin is trading 15.5% lower as of 4:40 p.m.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has come out to debunk the allegations of the company lobbying against Bitcoin in a recent post on X. Garlinghouse said that it is not Ripple's intention to hinder the creation of the Bitcoin reserve but rather support a strategic reserve of cryptocurrencies which may include other tokens.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading sideways after a volatile Thursday that saw President Trump sign a crypto-related executive order. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $103,650 -0.3% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,268 +0.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $248.26 -5.6% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.10 -2.1% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3484 -3.1% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001978 -2.6% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 8.2% and daily active addresses falling by 6.1%.

Solana's increasing popularity has seen the blockchain outpace Ethereum with over 5 billion dex transactions and 344 million active addresses in the past three months.

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The push for a strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) dates back many months, and today, Ripple Labs was flagged as a firm actively lobbying against achieving this. This callout came from Pierre Rochard, the VP of Research at Riot Platforms, who said Ripple Labs is throwing money at politicians to derail the SBR plans.

Solana (SOL) has been riding a wave of volatility, recently hitting a new all-time high of $295 before dropping over 22% amid market fluctuations. Despite this sharp correction, SOL has shown resilience by recovering much of its losses, leaving investors optimistic about its potential for further gains in the coming weeks.

A closely followed crypto analyst is identifying one catalyst that could send Dogecoin (DOGE) to the moon while updating his outlook on altcoins Cardano (ADA) and Chainlink (LINK).

Dogecoin (DOGE) is currently experiencing significant market activity, with large transactions and technical patterns signaling potential growth. After breaking out of a bullish pennant, analysts are eyeing a potential price target of $2.77.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has taken to the X social media network to address accusations of lobbying against Bitcoin.

The growth in Solana's total value locked indicates potential opportunities for further DeFi development and adoption.

With memecoins dominating the headlines, issuers are filing fresh ETF applications. But is a memecoin ETF a good investment?

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry as Bitwise has officially submitted a registration filing for a dogecoin ETF. Plus, House Democrats are skeptical of Trump's crypto business moves and CFTC undergoes major staff changes.

Donald Trump's TRUMP token is down Thursday as daughter Ivanka takes aim at an unofficial Solana meme coin named after her.

Riot Platforms vice president Pierre Rochard accused Ripple Labs of actively lobbying against the establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve (SBR) in the US. Rochard made the claims in a Jan. 23 social media post.

Solana (SOL -1.16%) was losing ground in Thursday trading, having dropped by 3.2% over the previous 24 hours as of 12:15 p.m. ET. Over the same period, Bitcoin was up 0.5% and Ethereum was down 1.5%.

The man behind popular AI bot Truth Terminal sold off a huge chunk of Fartcoin holdings, prompting a price plunge for the Solana token.

Following Bitwise's and Rex Shares' recent application for spot Dogecoin ETFs in the United States, crypto analyst Ali Martinez has provided a technical outlook suggesting Dogecoin (DOGE) could ascend to $15. His analysis, detailed in a logarithmic chart spanning from 2017 to 2025, captures a massive ascending channel that highlights the potential upward trajectory for DOGE.

Solana gains 12.3% in 36 hours as memecoins like TRUMP fuel network activity, and some rumors spark market optimism.

The ongoing crypto market resurgence has sparked wild accumulations among savvy investors. A prominent investor known for his timely investment in Bitcoin (BTC) in 2013 and Solana (SOL) in 2021 has returned to the market to point out three tokens under $5 to watch in 2025.

After the XRP ETF filing, Bitwise now files for the DOGE ETF. Why the choice of Dogecoin meme coin?

In the latest update on the Ripple Labs lawsuit, the plaintiff filed a notice about costs taxed in the appeals court. Ripple submitted a “bill of costs” after the district court ruled in its favor, requesting compensation for time and expenses spent on the lawsuit over alleged securities violations.

XRP (XRP -0.81%) has been the best-performing major cryptocurrency over the last six months. Its token price has risen 430% across the stretch, and the cryptocurrency now has a total market capitalization of $183 billion.

A surprising twist within the crypto market has seen TRUMP token trading volume surpass XRP, with a massive price correction. This behavior of the market in a very unpredictable manner points to the fact that the crypto space is quite unpredictable and that speculative tokens often see tremendous trading activity swings, even as their prices plummet.

Solana (SOL) is one of the blockchains with the most significant growths in the last five years. Since launch, Solana attracted billions of dollars in capital, becoming one of the favorite infrastructures for trading, despite some controversy.

XRP Lawsuit: In the latest development in the In re Ripple Labs Inc Litigation, plaintiff has filed a notice regarding costs taxed in the appeals court. Ripple submitted the ‘bill of costs' after the district court ruled in favor of the company and CEO Brad Garlinghouse, seeking funds for time wasted and expenses incurred in

Bitwise registers Dogecoin ETF trust, fueling speculation about SEC filing. Whale interest grows as DOGE price fluctuates.

The XRP price rally has stalled this week, derailing its recent rally to $5, as analysts expected. This retreat has mirrored the performance of other altcoins, with popular meme coins like TRUMP and Fartcoin plunging by double digits.

Going forward, as Ripple (XRP) captures a lot of attention, Rexas Finance (RXS), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Bonk (BONK), and PEPE are some of the cryptocurrencies flying under the radar and are expected to perform well in 2025.

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has registered a Dogecoin exchange-traded fund entity in Delaware, a move that could usher in future ETFs based on the world's largest memecoin.

The asset management firm Bitwise has reportedly been taking the first steps to file an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a Dogecoin (DOGE) exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Ripple has continued its strong bull run this year, outperforming other popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Ripple (XRP) has surged by over 52% in 2024, while Bitcoin is up by just 11%.

With the imminent introduction of XRP and SOL futures contracts by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the landscape of cryptocurrency investment is set to undergo a revolution. Get ready to discover what these developments mean.

The Ripple ecosystem is no stranger to innovation, but a recent event has added urgency to upcoming developments. Ripple USD (RLUSD), Ripple's stablecoin launched in December 2024, unexpectedly strayed from its 1:1 peg to the U.S. dollar.

The crypto world has its most popular cryptocurrencies, Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Solana (SOL) gained the attention of investors in 2021. It demonstrated how innovation and passion of the community can make companies skyrocket. It demonstrated how innovation and passion of the community can make companies skyrocket.

Better Markets, a non-profit organization focused on supporting financial reforms, has voiced its support for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its appeal case against Ripple and XRP.

Dogecoin (DOGE), the leading meme coin in the digital space, has recorded a significant surge in trading volume within the last 24 hours. Notably, Binance has seen over 135 million DOGE transactions among market participants in the industry.

Two venerable cryptocurrencies that have experienced outstanding increases in their respective breakout years are Ripple (XRP) and Bitcoin (BTC). In 2017, XRP surged an incredible 12,732%, jumping from $0.00302 to $0.4018, while BTC shot 7,698%, from $15 to $1,484. Rexas Finance (RXS), a recently launched coin valued at just $0.

Recent developments suggest that crypto investors looking to catch the next quick 5x should be keeping an eye on the Dogecoin price. This is based on both technical and fundamental analysis, which proves that DOGE could record a 500% price surge from its current level.

Coinbase responds to criticism amid extended delays for Solana transactions on its end.

Longweights in the crypto market, Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP) rule headlines and attract investor attention. XRP has increased an amazing 498.18% over the past ninety days, while SOL rose 51.89%. These developments mirror the promise of existing cryptocurrencies, but the crypto market is large, and new competitors are continuously arising.

As sellers overtake the market, Dogecoin breaks under the key 50% Fibonacci level. Will this breakdown drop DOGE price to the next crucial psychological zone?

Asset manager Bitwise recently submitted a registration filing for a Dogecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). That happened after investment firms Rex Shares and Osprey Funds filed paperwork for some cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including one for Dogecoin.

Ever since the launch of the memecoins over the Solana network, the traders have become extremely vigilant. As a result, almost every token launched over the platform gained huge attention, which triggered the traffic over the platform. Besides, the launch of the OFFICIAL TRUMP (TRUMP) by the president himself raised the bar for the network.