Market Update: BTC, BNB, and ETH Movements
Market Update: BTC, BNB, and ETH Movements
🤔 BNB Flips SOL
Bitcoin dips to $94,000 following CPI data release
BNB achieves significant milestone, surpassing Solana's market capitalization
Ethereum Foundation makes notable movement, deploying 30,800 ETH
Vitalik Buterin makes headlines with satirical post about communism
Solana's Telegram bots showing competitive performance against Ethereum's revenue streams
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What's new? • Bitcoin at $97K • XRP leads crypto rebound, up 20% this week • SEC never said BTC, ETH are securities: Gensler • Trump’s World Liberty transfers $61m ETH • TON Blockchain targets US expansion
What's new? • Trump says he's open to American crypto reserve (XRP & SOL) • Bitcoin hovering just below $100K • AI market adds $3B post-CPI, leaders soar 20-30% • Trump's SEC to revamp crypto policy • Oklahoma & Texas intro bills for Strategic BTC reserves
What's new? • Bitcoin reaches $98,000 • Trump considers Crypto position for Cabinet • CHILLGUY sees $700M volume onchain • Bitwise registers Solana ETF • Rekt Coin announced it's launching this Friday at 5 am ET
What's new? • Trump Tariffs lead to massive crypto wipeout, reports of $8B-$10B liquidated • ETH/BTC falls to 0.027, lowest since Dec 2020 • Fear and Greed drops to 39, lowest since October • Hyperliquid flips Ethereum in 7-day revenue
What's new? • Bitcoin $98K • Majors stable but BTC dominance continues to rise • MicroStrategy rebrands to ‘Strategy’ • Eric Trump promotes BTC after ETH shout-out • Blackrock to launch BTC ETP in Europe
What's new? • Binance add perps: AI16Z, AIXBT, VIRTUAL, GOAT, FARTCOIN, ZEREBRO, GRIFFAIN • Fartcoin hits All Time High of $1.4B marketcap • XRP up 13% in the last 24 hours • Uniswap teases v4 is "coming soon" • Billionaire Kevin O’Leary says, “I’m long Bitcoin.”
What's new? • BTC has first weekly price drop since election • HYPE falls after N. Korean hackers use platform • UniSwap public mainnet to launch in early 2025 • Former a16z partner joins Trump crypto admin • $PENGU hits 500k holders
What did you miss over the weekend? • Crypto total market cap hits ATH • Gensler very likely to resign after Thanksgiving • BONK hits $5bn on record volume, briefly flips WIF • XRP breaks $1.3 on hope for regulatory shift • DOGE investors sue Elon for $248bn
What's new? • Fidelity predictions nations will buy BTC in 2025 • Judge freezes SEC's lawsuit against Coinbase • XRP ETF could soon be a reality: XRP President • BTC sell side liquidity at lowest level since 2018 • MicroStrategy plans $2bn capital raise to buy BTC
What's new? • Trump delivers on crypto promise, frees Ross • SEC sets up crypto task force aimed at regulatory framework • AI sector rebounds 20% amidst $500B Stargate Project news • Coinbase would delist USDT if ordered to • Texas court reverses Tornado cash sanctions
What's new? • Trump releases memecoin, FDV briefly flips DOGE • Melania then launches memecoin, hits $10bn • SOL hits $295 ATH as TVL and DEX volume hits ATH • BTC hits $109k ATH, reserve odds spike to 60% • Trump’s WLF buys $48m ETH and ENS domains
What's new? • Bitcoin reclaims $100K • Alts soar as Trump team buys ETH, LINK, AAVE • AI market cap approaches $10B as development accelerates • Pudgy Penguins reach a $100k floor for the first time • Phantom is now surfacing Pump Fun memecoins within minutes of launching
What's new? • Powell shares pro-crypto sentiment, says Banks should work with crypto holders • Several US States introduce Strategic Reserve bills • SUI goes live on Phantom unlocking 15M MAU • Venmo co-founder launches JELLY token, soars to $240M in debut
What's new? • Bitcoin falls to $92K • Hyperliquid launches staking on mainnet • MicroStrategy buy $209m more BTC • Berachain launches pre-deposit vault with ENA • IRS criticised for DeFi compliance rules
What's new? • XRP flips SOL, OI hits record high • @BoredApeYC up 90% in the last week • $HYPE briefly approaches $10 in post-airdrop surge • XLM, ALGO, HBAR, ADA, XRP up most since election • Crypto adds $1T in market cap since election
What's new? • @_kaitoai mint out their genesis NFTs • @SappySealsNFT hit a 1.75 ETH floor • El Salvador adds another 11 $BTC worth over $1 million to their strategic Bitcoin reserve. • Former Binance US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy.
Touched grass this weekend? Here's what you may have missed • @rektdrinks sell out 222k drinks • Metawin hacked for $4M • Trump leads 58-42 on Polymarket ahead of election • AI agent tied to ai16z makes first token swap on testnet • Memecoin PNUT, rallied to $120M MC (ATH)
What's new? • SEC removes XRP lawsuit from its website • Utah advances bill to invest in crypto • Robinhood CEO advocates RWA tokenization • France investigates Binance for money laundering • Coinbase launches services in Argentina
What's new? • US Government cleared to sell $6.5B seized Silk Road Bitcoin • Bitcoin falls to $93K • Blast tease their mobile launching and tokenomics coming later this month • Bybit lists AI coin AIXBT
What's new? • Bitcoin dips to $90.3K briefly, at $92K currently • Azuki NFTs jump after ANIME tokenomics released • $4.5B wiped out of AI sector over the weekend, leaders down 30-40% • Mango Markets shuts down post SEC settlement • BTC dominance rises, XRP outperforms
Weekend! But Crypto never sleeps, here's what's new 👇 • Trump nominates pro-crypto Bessent for Treasury Sec • SEC Chair candidate Gullen says "Make Crypto Great Again" • DOGE hits new 3-year high • Alts see huge gains: XLM (+60%), ADA (+24%), AVAX (+20%), LINK (+14%)
What's new? • Bitcoin at $98K • BTC lower despite Sacks call for crypto ‘golden age’ • BTC excellent store of value: Sacks • FTX payouts to begin on Feb 18 • People can buy tokens at their own risk: SEC
What's new? • BTC dives on DeepSeek’s impact on tech stocks • Abstract launch today • Elon wants blockchain for government efficiency • FOMC this week also partly blamed for de-risking • MicroStrategy buys $1.1bn more BTC
What's new? • Crypto majors fall 2-4% ahead of FOMC today, Powell's comments • $PENGU debuts with $2.8B in volume, 6th biggest memecoin at $2.5B mc • NFT volume hits $100M • Binance Alpha teases several AI leaders • Ohio lawmaker introduces BTC reserve bill
What's new? • Bitcoin closes highest yearly close in history • BBC reports on Elon Musks new "Kekius Maximus PFP" • Michael Saylor predicts $13 million per Bitcoin on FOX News • proposal to oblige the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin is set in motion, pending signatures
What's new? • ETH hits 5-month high • Vitalik donates $1m to Tornado Cash defence • Hong Kong set to announce zero taxes on crypto • Base breaks 10m transactions in one day • Hyperliquid to launch HYPE with ~$300mn drop
What's new? • BTC reaches new $106.6k ATH • Trump may use BTC as reserve asset on ‘day one’ • Abstract announced its mainnet launch for January 2025 • HYPE hits new ATH of $27bn FDV as volume hits ATH • Ethereum NFTs soar
What's new? • Quant $60m, dev rugs $30k then token does 100x • SOL fees hit one day record amid memecoin frenzy • Saylor to pitch BTC strategy to Microsoft board • Rumble stock rises as CEO teases BTC adoption • Grayscale to launch BTC ETF options
What's new? • Crypto majors green to start week off • AI Mindshare reaches 72% after Sam Altman teases path to AGI in 2025 • $PENGU sets new ATH, enters top 50 crypto tokens • Myriad set new ATHs in predictions over the weekend with over 10,000 per day
A lot has been happening recently • Trump wins US election in landslide, crypto soars • BTC smashes through $74,500 and makes new ATH • Gensler out, Ulbritch freed & new policy expected • VC funding at $860m in Oct, up 30% MoM • DeFi tokens biggest gainers on Trump victory
Stablecoin Giants Developing Layer-1 Blockchains
Major stablecoin providers are making strategic moves into blockchain infrastructure development. - **Tether**, the company behind USDT - **Circle**, issuer of USDC - **Stripe**, global payments processor These established financial technology companies are independently developing their own Layer-1 blockchain networks. This marks a significant shift in the stablecoin landscape, potentially offering new infrastructure options for digital payments and financial services. *Source: Tyler from FOMO Hour*
Treasury Secretary Bessent Calls for Rate Cut
Treasury Secretary Bessent has announced support for a 50 basis point interest rate reduction. The announcement was discussed on FOMO Hour with Tyler and LHitch, suggesting potential shifts in monetary policy. - Proposed cut: 50 basis points - Key figures: Treasury Secretary Bessent - Platform coverage: [@fomohour](https://twitter.com/fomohour) This development could signal changing economic priorities in federal policy.
Art Blocks Reaches Milestone with 500th Collection
Art Blocks, the generative art platform, has announced a significant milestone with their 500th collection launch. This achievement marks 5 years of continuous innovation in the generative art space. Key highlights: - 500 unique generative art collections released - 5-year journey milestone - Featured discussion on UnderExposedFM with Tyler_Did_It, DeeZe, and CSURAM88 This milestone represents both the culmination of Art Blocks' initial vision and the beginning of their next chapter in the generative art movement.
Brazilian Crypto Kidnapping Gang Arrested After $600K Bitcoin Ransom
Brazilian authorities have apprehended four individuals accused of kidnapping a crypto trader's mother in a high-stakes ransom plot. The victim was held at gunpoint for 12 hours while the kidnappers demanded payment from her son, who resides in Portugal. Key details: - Ransom paid: 5 BTC (valued over $600,000) - Location: Brazil - Duration: 12-hour ordeal - Victim: Mother of Portugal-based crypto trader - Status: All 4 suspects now in custody [Read full coverage on Decrypt](decrypt.co/335475/brazilian-)
Crypto Market Update & Institutional Moves
**Market Update:** - Major cryptocurrencies down ~5%, BTC trading at $117.3K - ETH ETFs continue strong performance with $639.4M inflows **Notable Developments:** - MetaMask launches travel card offering up to 60% off and 7% cashback - Hyperliquid reaches new ATH: $29B volume, $7.7B fees - Ether rock NFT sells for 135 ETH ($606K) **Institutional Moves:** - Google acquires 8% stake in Bitcoin miner TeraWulf - Citigroup exploring crypto custody services - Abu Dhabi SWF reveals $534M BTC ETF investment **Policy Updates:** - Lummis advances Bitcoin Act - US officials discuss budget-neutral BTC reserve acquisition