The timing of the trade has raised speculation, given the trader scaled into Ethereum longs just minutes before Trump's announcement.
Bitcoin's price recovered by 101% to trade at $94,003 on March 2, climbing out of the technical bear market, according to CryptoSlate data. Altcoins have also recorded massive gains on Sunday, with XRP up over 37% to $2.94108 over the past 24 hours.
The inclusion of altcoins in Trump's US Crypto Strategic Reserve announcement sent Bitcoin up 10% but dented its dominance over altcoins.
XRP, ADA and SOL rallied after President Trump's post about a crypto strategic reserve. Will other altcoins latch on and rally too?
The XRP token beat Tether to claim the title of the third-largest crypto after Bitcoin and Ethereum.
March has always been a weak month. Will it be different this time?
XRP has seen a remarkable 35% price increase in just 24 hours, following a major move by former U.S. President Donald Trump. His plan to establish a Crypto Strategic Reserve that would include XRP, alongside other leading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA), has captured the attention of the crypto world.
The inclusion of cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin has sparked criticism from some crypto industry figures.
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Ripple CEO sees Trump's “Crypto Strategic Reserve” as a game-changer for XRP, signaling a new era of legitimacy and growth while slamming past SEC obstruction.
Robert Kiyosaki, the well-known author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad”, is making headlines again with his criticism of the US dollar. In a recent social media post, he called the currency a “scam” and warned about the dangers of relying on the traditional banking system.
Roger Ver, once known as “Bitcoin Jesus” for his early and enthusiastic promotion of Bitcoin (BTC), now faces serious legal trouble that has fueled heated debates within the cryptocurrency community. Ver has been indicted on charges of alleged tax fraud, and if convicted, he could face a life sentence.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has commented following Donald Trump's announcement of a crypto strategic reserve. The US president revealed that the reserve will include Ripple's native token XRP, leading to a massive surge for the crypto.
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United States President Donald Trump has directed his Presidential Working Group on Digital Assets, led by executive director Bo Hines, to move forward on a Crypto Strategic Reserve.
XRP price action has got the crypto community talking after the third-largest cryptocurrency hit a historic support level.
White House Crypto Czar David Sacks has endorsed President Donald Trump's U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, highlighting its inclusion of bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies to position the U.S. as a global leader.
At one point early Sunday, if the price of ETH had fallen only $54 more, the trader would've been liquidated for millions of dollars.
Bitcoin has recently experienced a significant dip, pushing its price below the cost basis for short-term holders (STHs) – those who have held the cryptocurrency for less than 155 days. As a result, many of these holders are currently at a loss.
Tokens traded at a notable premium on Coinbase relative to Binance after Trump announced strategic crypto reserve.
Swiss National Bank (SNB) President, Martin Schlegel, rejected Bitcoin as a nation's currency, claiming that the asset is too volatile. Schlegel, president of SNB since October 2024, prefers assets like gold or bonds because they can bring stability to a volatile market.
Polymarket bettors give a BTC reserve a better chance of becoming a reality in 2025, but still aren't sure about it.
Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), announced impressive profits of $2.6 billion generated by the company's bitcoin investments over the first two months of 2025. This result validates his strategy of massive accumulation, despite recent market turbulence.
Both Bitcoin and Ethereum are flying high Sunday after President Trump confirmed both will feature in a planned national crypto reserve.
March 2 witnessed an 10.6% leap in bitcoin's value relative to the dollar, propelled by a social media declaration from former U.S. President Donald Trump about a proposed digital asset reserve and a subsequent nod to the cryptocurrency. At publication, BTC traded at $94,443 reaching a high of $95,064.
Bitcoin and the crypto market at large are surging as President Trump announces that the US will establish a “crypto strategic reserve.” On Truth Social, Trump says the reserve will include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP (XRP), Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA).
On March 2, 2025, American President Donald Trump announced the creation of a "Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserve" specifically including XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), ADA (Cardano), BTC (Bitcoin), and ETH (Ethereum). This initiative aims to strengthen the crypto industry in the United States, following what Trump describes as "corrupt attacks" from the previous administration.
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Trump has officially confirmed plans to establish a U.S. Crypto Reserve, expanding beyond Bitcoin to include altcoins like XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA).
XRP has experienced a sharp uptick in price following a significant announcement by former President Donald Trump. The altcoin saw a 30% price increase in the past few hours, driven by Trump's declaration of a “US Crypto Reserve,” which includes XRP.
XRP has experienced a massive rally, gaining 35% in just 24 hours, following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a new Crypto Strategic Reserve. Trump revealed that the reserve would include XRP, along with other major cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, SOL and ADA, as part of his vision to make the U.S.
Spot CVD shows buyers as the aggressors, indicating spot demand as open interest stays flat.
XRP charted a monthly high after Trump's endorsement.
Bitcoin price gains top 8% as a surprise from US President Trump sends crypto market valuations flying higher.
President Donald Trump just confirmed that Bitcoin and Ethereum will be part of the U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve.
The number of active addresses in Bitcoin has increased, with a peak of 912,300 on February 28. The most recent instance of this level was on December 16, 2024, when Bitcoin was trading at $105,000, Glassnode data shows.
As the sun rises on Sunday, March 2, 2025, bitcoin lingered beneath the $90,000 threshold at $85,803 globally, yet South Korea's markets defied the trend, with BTC commanding a 2.18% premium to reach $87,673—a resilient divergence in an otherwise tempestuous climate.
XRP, ETH, SOL and ADA price have also surged following Trump's announcement.
Year-over-year PCE inflation fell in Jan. and rose modestly in line with forecasts. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to cut interest rates.
U.S. President Donald Trump took to Truth Social, the social media platform launched by Trump Media & Technology Group, to announce his vision for a U.S. Crypto Reserve. The post Trump Says Crypto Reserve Featuring XRP, SOL, and ADA to Cement U.S. Leadership in Digital Assets appeared first on Cryptonews.
In a surprising turn of events, a tweet attributed to former U.S. President Donald J. Trump has emerged, suggesting the creation of a “U.S. Crypto Reserve” that would include several prominent assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA).
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In a big move to strengthen the U.S. cryptocurrency sector, President Donald Trump has announced plans for a “Crypto Strategic Reserve,” which will include Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) alongside popular altcoins like XRP, SOL, and ADA.
Bitcoin price has rebounded 10% in the last 48 hours, reclaiming territory above $85,000 on Sunday, March 2, after plunging to a 120-day low of around $78,200 on Friday. Key technical indicators suggest BTC could be setting up for a positive start to March 2025.
Trump's January Executive Order refers only to a "digital assets stockpile," which has key differences from the reserve Trump discussed Sunday.
In what could be a major move for digital assets in the United States, President Donald Trump officially announced on Sunday the establishment of a “Crypto Strategic Reserve.
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was up by around 6.06% at $89,359 at 1620 GMT on Sunday.