Bitcoin’s recent performance and robust demand from institutional players have cemented its appeal as an investment, with analysts at Bernstein maintaining a bullish 12-month price target of $200,000. Despite experiencing its first leverage-driven pullback after breaching $100,000, Bitcoin remains an appealing prospect for medium-term investors. Key Insights Market Dynamics and …
Read More »Bitcoin Pulls Back Amid Policy Anticipation, Altcoins Lead Market Shifts
Bitcoin saw a modest retreat on Monday, slipping 0.4% to $99,439.8 as traders awaited further clarity on U.S. crypto policy under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. This pullback comes after a weekend rally that saw the cryptocurrency brush record highs. Policy Optimism Fuels Recent Surge Bitcoin’s sharp rise …
Read More »Bitcoin Retreats After Brief Surge Beyond $100,000 Amid Profit-Taking
Bitcoin prices dropped in Asian trading on Friday, reversing gains after a brief rally past the critical $100,000 mark. Profit-taking and investor caution ahead of key U.S. nonfarm payrolls data drove the decline, following optimism over pro-crypto signals from President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. Key Movements: Bitcoin Price: Fell 4.5% to …
Read More »Trump Boasts, Assumes Credit for Bitcoin Reaching $100,000
President-elect Donald Trump has wasted no time in claiming credit for the recent surge in bitcoin’s price, celebrating the wealth it has generated for digital asset owners. Early Thursday, Trump took to his Truth Social platform to share his excitement, posting: “CONGRATULATIONS BITCOINERS!!! $100,000!!! YOU’RE WELCOME!!! Together, we will Make …
Read More »Bitcoin Surges Past $100,000 on Optimism Over U.S. Regulations
Bitcoin achieved a historic milestone on Thursday, surpassing the $100,000 mark amid growing optimism surrounding potential crypto-friendly policies under President-elect Donald Trump and favorable commentary from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Market Highlights Bitcoin Price: Climbed 5.9% to a record high of $101,438.9 during Asian trading hours. Year-to-Date Performance: Bitcoin …
Read More »Bitcoin Rebounds After South Korea Scare
Bitcoin price has staged a recovery, trading above $96,000 on Wednesday, following a dip triggered by the declaration of martial law in South Korea. As the crisis quickly subsided, investor confidence returned, and BTC prices rebounded.Institutional Buying and Retail InterestOn-chain data reveals that institutional investors capitalized on the recent price …
Read More »Bitcoin as a U.S. Reserve: Unlikely Under Trump’s Dollar-Centric Approach
Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to remain firm in his commitment to preserving the dollar as the global reserve currency, leaving little room for alternative assets like Bitcoin, according to a recent analysis by TD Cowen. Trump’s Dollar-First Policy Trump’s recent statements emphasize his focus on ensuring the …
Read More »Bitcoin Price Softens, Yet BTC Derivatives Remain Robust
Is Bitcoin Taking a Breather? While November saw a strong 38% gain for Bitcoin, the price has struggled to break past the $98,000 mark since late November. This consolidation phase has some investors worried, fearing a potential bearish turn if the price stays below the psychological barrier of $100,000 for …
Read More »Bitcoin Steadies Below $100K Amid Policy Uncertainty; XRP Surges on SEC Speculation
Bitcoin began the week trading in a tight range, hovering just below the psychological $100,000 mark. The cryptocurrency market was influenced by optimism surrounding potential pro-crypto policies under the incoming Trump administration, while XRP saw a significant surge on speculation of favorable regulatory developments. Bitcoin Maintains Range Near All-Time Highs …
Read More »Will Trump’s Potential SEC Chair Pick Change Future of Crypto Regulation?
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select a new chair for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) soon. Among the top contenders is current SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda, who has outlined a plan to position the U.S. as a global leader in cryptocurrency. This article explores Uyeda’s proposed strategies …
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