Ripple (XRP) edges toward $1.00 at the time of writing on Friday, weighed down by broader risk-off sentiment in the cryptocurrency market. The decline comes after a short-lived macro-driven rally as inflation in the United States (US) showed signs of easing.
The United States (US) House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is holding a hearing titled “Building the Future of Finance: How the CLARITY Act Unlocks Innovation” on Friday.
Cryptocurrencies broadly edge lower on Friday, as investors continue to assess the impact of the incessant strikes between the United States (US) and Iran in the Middle East. Bitcoin (BTC) has corrected by more than 1% on the day, trading below $63,000.
Dogecoin (DOGE) extends its decline on Friday, trading near its yearly low at $0.069 as bearish sentiment continues to weigh on the meme coin. Weakening derivatives metrics and a deteriorating technical outlook suggest a deeper correction if DOGE slips below $0.069.
Pi Network (PI) shows a mild recovery on Friday, following three consecutive days of consolidation, as selling pressure eases after a steep decline earlier this month. Speculative demand for a potential rebound in PI is on the rise as its Open Interest remains elevated.
Bonk (BONK) extends its losses, trading below $0.0000034 on Friday, losing over 16% so far this week. The ongoing correction was fueled by on-chain data indicating that the hacker behind the recent exploit transferred a portion of the stolen tokens to Binance.
Zcash (ZEC) is up over 2% on Friday, recovering from an 8% decline the previous day. The privacy coin maintains its retail strength with a rising funding rate despite a minor contraction in ZEC futures Open Interest.
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) came under renewed selling pressure during the second half of the week after staging a modest recovery earlier in the week. BTC trades below $63,600 on Friday, while ETH slips below $1,860 after facing rejection at key resistance levels.
Bitcoin (BTC) edges below $64,000 on Friday, extending losses for the third consecutive day after the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) capped recovery around $65,000. Hyperliquid (HYPE) and Celestia (TIA) stand out as the worst performers over the last 24 hours, with nearly 10% losses.
Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen over 34% in the first half of this year as the King Crypto failed to capitalize on a good semester for risk assets despite the woes from the Iran war.
T. Rowe Price has launched its first crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF), the T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF (TKNZ), which began trading on the NYSE Arca on Thursday.
Strategy's Bitcoin (BTC) buying halt represents a shift away from relying solely on capital issuance toward a more active approach to liquidity management, according to a CryptoQuant report on Thursday.
Ethereum (ETH) has outperformed the top 10 cryptocurrencies since the crypto market began a recovery last week. On a weekly timeframe, the top altcoin is seeing an 8% gain, compared to 2.4%, 1.4%, 1.6%, -1.8% and -3.5% for Bitcoin (BTC), BNB, XRP, Solana (SOL) and Hyperliquid (HYPE).
Ondo Finance (ONDO) edges higher toward the nearest resistance at $0.40 at the time of writing on Thursday. The rally follows the network’s strategic partnership with Japan’s SBI Group, shrugging off a broader cool-down in the cryptocurrency market.
Cryptocurrencies are broadly consolidating on Thursday, while Bitcoin (BTC) retreats toward support at $64,000. Ethereum (ETH) hovers below $1,800, with its upside seemingly limited, following a macro-driven rally.
Bitcoin (BTC) slips below $64,000 at the time of writing on Thursday after failing to close above the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) near $65,120 the previous day.
Pyth Network (PYTH) recovers nearly 5% on Thursday, approaching the $0.05000 psychological mark. The Wednesday release of SK Hynix and Lumentum perpetual futures on Coinbase, powered by Pyth Network, lifts retail demand.
Cardano (ADA) trades slightly lower around $0.161 on Thursday after a mild rejection the previous day. Despite the price pullback, on-chain data show that wallets holding ADA tokens are accumulating, signaling growing confidence among large investors.
Lido DAO (LDO) extends a four-day rally with nearly 4% gains on Thursday, emerging as a top performer so far this week.
Pi Network (PI) price continues to maintain a consolidative tone on Thursday, halting the prevailing declining trend near a descending support trendline around $0.0730. The announcement of the upcoming mainnet upgrade to the Stellar Protocol version 25 helps limit the selling pressure.
The broader cryptocurrency market shows early signs of recovery, with Bitcoin (BTC) testing a breakout above its 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) around $65,136.
Bitcoin's (BTC) recent recovery may mark the early stages of a bottoming process as macroeconomic data continues to boost investor confidence, according to a Glassnode report on Wednesday.
Ethereum (ETH) treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) saw over $45.7 million in staking and validation revenue in the quarter that ended May 31, according to a 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Bitcoin rose above the $65,000 mark on Wednesday after the latest US wholesale inflation data came in cooler than expected.
Bitcoin (BTC) edges higher on Wednesday, while Gold (XAU) holds above the critical psychological support at $4,000. Signs of easing inflation in the world’s largest economy appear to be boosting risk-on sentiment as attention shifts from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Ripple (XRP) holds above support reclaimed at $1.10 at the time of writing on Wednesday, extending its rally after the US Producer Price Index (PPI) data for June showed that price pressures in the world’s largest economy are cooling.
The cryptocurrency market pauses on Wednesday, following a brief, macro-driven rally the previous day. Bitcoin (BTC) is consolidating above $64,500, signaling waning bullish momentum and increased profit-taking as sellers emerge.
Chainlink (LINK) price edges higher on Wednesday, holding its 5% gains from the previous day. Retail speculative demand for LINK is rising, with its futures Open Interest up 6% over the past 24 hours.
Bitcoin (BTC) is near the key technical resistance zone around $65,160 on Wednesday as softer-than-expected US inflation data improves risk sentiment across the crypto market.
Solana (SOL) price advances above its 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $76.82, following a 4% rebound the previous day.