As we enter the first full week of 2025, analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein have set out 10 predictions for the year ahead as crypto enters what they describe as the “Infinity Age.”The Infinity Age is "a long period marked by relentles
By Elsa OhlenXRP price rose early Monday amid a mixed start to the week for cryptocurrencies.XRP, the token, which is used to facilitate and settle transactions on Ripple Labs' digital-payments platform, is up 1.9% to $2.39 over the last 24 hours, ac
The bitcoin market is displaying renewed bullish momentum with heightened activity in options targeting $110,000 and $120,000 strike prices on the Deribit derivatives exchange. Bitcoin has rebounded to approximately $99,000 after a late-December pull
By Ciara LinnaneSoftware company has issued stock for eight straight weeks to purchase bitcoin and now plans a perpetual preferred stock offeringMicroStrategy Inc. unveiled its latest capital raise late Friday with news of plans to issue $2 billion i
A Donald Trump-led Bitcoin rally — expected to occur in the days leading up to his Jan. 20 US presidential inauguration — could wane toward the end of the month as the Federal Reserve publishes its first interest rate decision of the year. In a Jan.
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley said 2025 may see a boom in smaller, niche businesses aided by AI and tokenization, more corporate Bitcoin adoption and an “unfreezing” of mergers and acquisitions that could benefit crypto.In a series of X posts on Jan. 5,
Bitcoin market trends indicate expectations for prices to reach record highs following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20.On Saturday, a trader on crypto exchange Deribit spent over $6 million to purchase the $100,000 strike call
This week is packed with US economic data that can influence the portfolios of crypto market participants. From jobs data to insights from Federal Reserve policymakers and sentiment reports, the market may be primed for a volatility-filled week.Meanw
OG coin is slow to start the new year with traders quietly accumulating more of it, lifting prices to a two-week high of $99,500. Bitcoin is on a quest and that quest is to get back to six digits. The OG cryptocurrency was spotted making moves early
The total crypto market capitalization is up 1.04% over the last 24 hours to $3.53 trillion on Jan. 6, two weeks before Donald Trump’s inauguration. The overall trading volume has also jumped 5.8% on the day to $92.7 billion, signaling intensifying d
A Trump-led Bitcoin rally — expected to occur in the days leading up to his Jan. 20 inauguration — could wane toward the end of the month as the Federal Reserve publishes its first interest rate decision of the new year. In a Jan. 5 report, 10x Resea
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said that 75% of the company’s open job positions are now based in the U.S., owing to positivity in the sector about Donald Trump’s incoming administration.“Say what you want, but the 'Trump effect' is already making cryp
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley says 2025 could see a boom in smaller, niche businesses aided by AI and tokenization, more corporate Bitcoin adoption, and an “unfreezing” of mergers and acquisitions that could benefit crypto.In a series of X posts on Jan.
The Trump administration may revive M&A deals, which, in turn, could fuel crypto adoption as this reinforces the idea that decentralized systems are preferable to centralized institutions that may not act in the best interests of individuals, said Hu
On the whole, 2024 saw crypto projects across many sectors gain value, acquire users, and develop new technology. But not all sectors were equally successful—and two in particular posted losses, according to price data. A survey of The Block's GMCI I
Metaplanet is aiming to expand its Bitcoin stash more than fivefold to 10,000 Bitcoin in 2025, as analysts predict a bull run this year that could see Bitcoin rise above $200,000.The Japan-based venture capital firm was one of the most notable compan
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that 75% of Ripple Labs' job openings are now based in the United States, and the company has closed more deals and partnerships in the US following the November 2024 election than in the previous six months.Gar
Top Stories of The WeekOdds of 2025 US Solana ETF listing top 77%: VanEck research headThe odds of a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) listing in the United States this year are even higher than a popular betting markets optimistic forecast, accordin
Bitcoin achieved a new historic all-time high price in December. At the same time, analysts believe XRP is well on the way to smashing its own record, eclipsing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana’s gains in December.In December, XRP tokens retraced 84% of
Top Stories of The WeekOdds of 2025 US Solana ETF listing top 77%: VanEck research headThe odds of a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) listing in the United States this year are even higher than a popular betting markets optimistic forecast, accordin