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The cryptocurrency market has been increasingly volatile over the past week. The world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC), recorded a notable spike in its price. The king coin had been lingering below the coveted $100,000 zone for a while now. But as we inch closer to Donald Trump’s inauguration day, the asset managed to surge. This led to the community widening their expectations and looking forward to BTC recording a new peak before Trump takes office. Also Read: Dogecoin Whales Buy 200 Million Coins: $0.50 Soon? Looking Into Bitcoin’s Weekly Spike Source: Watcher Guru Throughout the past week, Bitcoin recorded a nearly 8% rise. The asset went from trading at a low of $92,371 all the way to a high of nearly $102,000. At the time of writing, BTC was priced at $101,780.09, with a 2.10% spike over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin is currently trading 6.39% below its all-time high of $108,268.45. This peak was achieved back in December exactly a month ago. The community be...

The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with excitement, and Flockerz (FLOCK), a DAO with unique Features and a surge in presale funding, stands out as it approaches its launch in 5 days. The positive momentum in the crypto space is further fueled by global developments, including increasing optimism surrounding the cryptocurrency market. One key factor driving this surge is the potential impact of the upcoming Trump administration, which analysts believe could significantly boost the entire cryptocurrency market, including meme coins and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. Only a few days left to join Flockerz ICO Flockerz (FLOCK), a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), is gearing up for a big launch. With only 5 days and 21 hours left in its presale, the project has already raised $10.2 million and continues to attract investors. Investors can buy $FLOCK tokens with ETH, USDT, BNB, or regular bank cards at the current price of $0.0066883. For more information on h...

President-elect Donald Trump could sign executive orders in support of Bitcoin and the broader crypto sector. The digital assets market remained under siege during the Biden administration as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Gary Gensler repeatedly filed lawsuits against crypto and fintech firms. The four years of regulatory “harassment” could soon come to an end under Trump, reported the New York Times. Also Read: AI Predicts Bitcoin’s (BTC) Price On Trump’s Inauguration Day (Jan 20) U.S. Banks Harassed Crypto Firms & Trump Will Undo the Damage, Says Bitcoin Investor Source: inc.com / Reuters Several banks in the U.S. faced regulatory difficulties in dealing with cryptos as the SEC targeted the sector. The SEC did not allow the crypto sector to flourish, stunting the price of Bitcoin and other digital assets. Bitcoin and the larger crypto market rallied only after Trump reclaimed the White House in November last year. BTC hit an all-time high of $108,135...

Ethereum (ETH) has captured the spotlight once again, currently trading at $3,346.08 after a 4% surge in the past 24 hours.  For nearly 10 months, the cryptocurrency has remained within a consolidation range, reflecting market indecision. However, its ability to hold steady amid fluctuations has reignited interest among investors eager to determine its next move.  As the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency shows renewed momentum, AI models set ambitious price targets for 2025, projecting significant growth fueled by a mix of market dynamics and Ethereum’s multifaceted ecosystem. Picks for you Crypto AI agents market cap rises 220% in Q4 2024, hits $15.4 billion 2 hours ago Nexo reveals 2025 annual growth plan, focus on global ca...

Viral meme coin Flockerz ($FLOCK) has surged past $10 million in presale, with FOMO intensifying as it prepares to launch in just seven days As crypto’s first-ever vote-to-earn (V2E) meme coin, Flockerz will debut once $FLOCK is listed on exchanges. V2E introduces a fresh, community-driven governance model that ensures Flockerz is led by those who are genuinely invested in its success. Each $FLOCK token gives holders voting power on key project decisions, with crypto rewards for active participation. For the next eight days, $FLOCK is available at its pre-listing price of $0.0066883 per token. Once listed, however, there’s no guarantee the price will remain this low. The funds raised from early investors is already a strong indication of how potentially explosive $FLOCK can be when it’s available for trading across exchanges. Flockerz: The People’s Meme Coin With A V2E System Flockerz has earned the title of th...

The cryptocurrency faced some stark declines over the holiday season and early into the new year. However, that appears to be lessening its grip on one of the most prominent assets in the industry. Indeed, Dogecoin’s hopes to reach $1 this month may be renewed as DOGE has jumped 10% in a key rebound. The token finally reversed its ongoing declines that were taking place for much of the last several months. Now, the question is just how high can the leading meme can go before January comes to a close. With several analysts protecting a new bull cycle emerging, it could be on its way to unprecedented heights. Source: Bitcoinist Also Read: Dogecoin’s Low Social Activity Could Be a Buying Signal, Here’s Why Dogecoin Has $1 Hopes Restored as It Gets Back on Track It hasn’t been an exciting start to 2025 for the cryptocurrency market so far. In fact, it has been difficult for many, with crypto liquidation and falling prices abounding. Yet, with the inauguration of US President-ele...

Craig Wright has seemingly taken the first steps to challenge the verdict of the Crypto Open Patent Alliance’s (COPA) contempt of court case, according to sources familiar with the proceedings.  According to patent attorney David Pearce, who cites people directly involved with the case, documents filed with the court by Wright earlier this month are likely an application for permission to appeal. Pearce told Protos, “I’m aware from Wright’s very brief comments and, more reliably, from someone I know involved in the COPA v Wright case that he has submitted something to the Supreme Court. “This would have to be an application for permission to appeal, following the decision of the Court of Appeal refusing his permission to appeal there.” Pearce adds however that, if this is indeed the case, the application won’t get far . “The problem is that any appeal to the Supreme Court is legally barred, so Wright is inevitably going to get his applicati...

A cooperation that would see two of the industry’s most prominent networks team up, both Cardano (ADA) and Ripple are reportedly discussing a partnership that would include the latter’s recently launched Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin. Indeed, the discussions were confirmed in a recent post to X (Foermly Twitter) by Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson. The asset has had a rather slow start to the year despite immense promise. However, that is widely expected to turn around. Moreover, with both ADA and XRP projected to make headway in the coming months, a partnership could ensure their prices skyrocket together. Source: Coindesk Also Read: Cardano ADA Gets Big Bet From $50B Asset Manager Grayscale Charles Hoskinson Confirms Talk to Bring Cardano and Ripple Together 2025 may be set to be a big year for Cardano and Ripple, as both companies look to build off of a momentous final two months to last year. Moreover, the two sides are reportedly engaged in talks, according to the form...

The Solana price plummeted 18% in the last week and a fraction of a percentage in the past 24 hours to trade at $186.15 as of 11:25 a.m. EST on trading volume that dropped 8% to $2.3 billion. Solana Price On A Bearish Trend The SOL price chart Analysis on the 4-hour timeframe showcases recent bearish price action following a failed attempt to sustain higher levels above $200.  After a steep decline from around $220 and forming a rounding top pattern, SOL has entered a consolidation phase between $184 and $192, according to data from GeckoTerminal .  This consolidation is marked by a descending trend from the previous peak, forming what appears to be a rounded top—a bearish reversal pattern—leading to a sell-off. The chart also shows that the Solana price is struggling to reclaim the critical resistance zone near $192, which is now a ceiling for further upside movement. Moreover, the lower boundary at $184 has acted as support multiple times, forming a h...

Earning significant ROI in a bull market could mean paying attention to the meme coins and Altcoins with explosive potential. However, identifying cryptocurrencies with explosive potential might take some work as most funds are attracted to pumping assets. Today’s article explores the performance of cryptocurrencies that have dominated the gainers list in the last 24 hours. The objective is to identify the next cryptocurrencies to explode and inform investors and traders about each token. Also included in the post is an overview of the market trend of crypto assets, which have the potential to post significant gains in the future. Next Cryptocurrency To Explode  It’s that time in the market when investors and traders take a position to either edge their gains or capitalize on emerging trends. Experts believe investors have a better chance of finding the next cryptocurrency to explode among upcoming crypto projects. Therefore, investors should consider Best Wallet...