Wednesday’s soft U.S. core CPI has opened doors for traders to focus on Trump’s swearing in and the possibility of first-day pro-crypto announcement.
XRP’s price rise is accompanied by record perpetual futures open interest and surge in trading volumes.
Growing speculation of a potential spot XRP ETF is one of the factors driving the surge, one crypto analyst said.
The selloff in stocks and cryptocurrencies could mean Donald Trump’s inauguration will less likely be a sell the news event, K33 Research said.
Prediction markets aren’t gambling because the house doesn’t always win. Academics get it, but regulators around the world have differing opinions – and Polymarket is feeling the heat.
Options linked to BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF (IBIT) began trading on Nov. 19 and have since grown to half the size of Deribit’s BTC options market.
Risk assets trade weak as investment banks pare back Fed rate cuts in the wake of Friday’s hotter-than-expected U.S. jobs report.
Crypto markets have fallen sharply over the past few days as stronger than expected economic veri sent interest rates surging and called into question the idea that the Fed will continue easing monetary policy.
Social sentiment supports growth in dogecoin as AI Agent tokens rebounded on Friday.
BTC neared $95,000 in European morning hours Friday after a slump in U.S. hours sent it to near $90,000 late Thursday, down 10% from a weekly high above $120,000.