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BlackRock CEO Warns of Inflation as Bitcoin Crashes Below $80K Amid $1 Trillion Crypto Wipeout

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Bitcoin Hits $109K Before Trump’s Inauguration, Drops 9% Amid Policy Uncertainty

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Bitcoin Surges and Crashes as Trump’s Inauguration Fuels Crypto Speculation

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Bitcoin Plummets Below $90K Amid Crypto Market Turmoil

Bitcoin’s price tumbled below the $90,000 mark on Tuesday,...

Argentine Prosecutor to Freeze $100M Crypto Amid LIBRA Fraud

Argentine prosecutors push to freeze $100M linked to LIBRA token after President Milei's alleged involvement in a pump-and-dump scheme.

Solana

Ethereum

Ethereum Outshines Bitcoin in 2021 as Blockchain and NFTs Gain Traction

While Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrency, Ethereum's native token, Ether, outperformed in 2021. The rise of blockchain adoption and NFTs contributed to its dominance.

Ethereum’s EIP-1559 Upgrade Begins Today—Here’s How It Will Change the Network

Ethereum’s highly anticipated EIP-1559 upgrade, part of the London hard fork, launches today. Discover how it will impact transaction fees, coin burning, and the future of ETH prices.

Visa Partners with Ethereum-Based USDC for Global Digital Payments

Visa is integrating USDC, the Ethereum-based stablecoin by Circle, into its global payments network. This move aims to revolutionize digital transactions and corporate payments.

Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade: What It Means for the World’s Second-Largest Cryptocurrency

Ethereum’s long-awaited 2.0 upgrade is set to revolutionize the network, enabling faster transactions and improved efficiency. Learn what this means for ETH and its investors.

Ethereum Network Growth Soars in 2020, Signaling Long-Term Optimism

Despite recent price drops, Ethereum's network growth is surging, with unique addresses increasing significantly. Discover why this trend signals long-term bullish potential for ETH.

XRP

XRP Leads November Crypto Bull Run With a 169% Gain, Outshining Bitcoin

XRP skyrocketed 169% in November, surpassing Bitcoin and Ethereum in growth. What fueled the surge, and is it sustainable?

Ripple Faces SEC Lawsuit Over XRP, Cryptocurrency Drops Sharply

The SEC is set to sue Ripple over the sale of unregistered securities, alleging XRP is not a currency. CEO Brad Garlinghouse disputes the claims as XRP prices drop.

XRP Drops as Ripple Faces SEC Lawsuit Over Alleged Securities Violations

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the SEC’s lawsuit against XRP is unjust, as the cryptocurrency falls 13%. The case could reshape crypto regulations.

Ripple Hit with New Lawsuit Over $1.1B XRP Sale—Legal Battle Continues

A little-known company, Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement (BMA), has filed a lawsuit against Ripple, alleging its XRP sale violated U.S. securities laws. What’s next for Ripple?

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Bitcoin

BlackRock CEO Warns of Inflation as Bitcoin Crashes Below $80K Amid $1 Trillion Crypto Wipeout

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Bitcoin Plummets Below $90K Amid Crypto Market Turmoil

Bitcoin’s price tumbled below the $90,000 mark on Tuesday,...

Argentine Prosecutor to Freeze $100M Crypto Amid LIBRA Fraud

Argentine prosecutors push to freeze $100M linked to LIBRA token after President Milei's alleged involvement in a pump-and-dump scheme.

Solana

Ethereum

Ethereum Outshines Bitcoin in 2021 as Blockchain and NFTs Gain Traction

While Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrency, Ethereum's native token, Ether, outperformed in 2021. The rise of blockchain adoption and NFTs contributed to its dominance.

Ethereum’s EIP-1559 Upgrade Begins Today—Here’s How It Will Change the Network

Ethereum’s highly anticipated EIP-1559 upgrade, part of the London hard fork, launches today. Discover how it will impact transaction fees, coin burning, and the future of ETH prices.

Visa Partners with Ethereum-Based USDC for Global Digital Payments

Visa is integrating USDC, the Ethereum-based stablecoin by Circle, into its global payments network. This move aims to revolutionize digital transactions and corporate payments.

Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade: What It Means for the World’s Second-Largest Cryptocurrency

Ethereum’s long-awaited 2.0 upgrade is set to revolutionize the network, enabling faster transactions and improved efficiency. Learn what this means for ETH and its investors.

Ethereum Network Growth Soars in 2020, Signaling Long-Term Optimism

Despite recent price drops, Ethereum's network growth is surging, with unique addresses increasing significantly. Discover why this trend signals long-term bullish potential for ETH.

XRP

XRP Leads November Crypto Bull Run With a 169% Gain, Outshining Bitcoin

XRP skyrocketed 169% in November, surpassing Bitcoin and Ethereum in growth. What fueled the surge, and is it sustainable?

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The SEC is set to sue Ripple over the sale of unregistered securities, alleging XRP is not a currency. CEO Brad Garlinghouse disputes the claims as XRP prices drop.

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the SEC’s lawsuit against XRP is unjust, as the cryptocurrency falls 13%. The case could reshape crypto regulations.

Ripple Hit with New Lawsuit Over $1.1B XRP Sale—Legal Battle Continues

A little-known company, Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement (BMA), has filed a lawsuit against Ripple, alleging its XRP sale violated U.S. securities laws. What’s next for Ripple?
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bnb
BNB (BNB) $ 592.64
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Bitcoin Falls $120—Is the Market Losing Interest?

Bitcoin’s Price Drop: A Sign of Trouble or Just Another Dip?

Bitcoin’s notorious volatility has struck again. Over the past week, the cryptocurrency has dropped by $120, trading as low as $451 from $571, according to CoinDesk. At one point, a flash crash on the Bulgarian exchange BTC-e saw Bitcoin briefly plummet to $309 before rebounding to $460.

Yet, what’s surprising isn’t just the drop—it’s the lack of reaction. Just a few months ago, Bitcoin price swings dominated financial headlines. Now, despite mounting regulatory pressure and evolving speculation, the market appears unfazed.

Why Is Bitcoin Losing Its Sensitivity to Good News?

According to Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, Bitcoin’s declining ability to rally on positive developments is a worrying sign.

“The fact that prices have not rallied on recent good news, like eBay announcing it will accept payment in Bitcoin, is a bad sign,” Schiff said.

Historically, such announcements have caused Bitcoin to surge. However, as more merchants start accepting Bitcoin, they are often converting it back into fiat currency immediately. This influx of selling pressure, without enough new buyers, contributes to price stagnation or decline.

Schiff predicts a short-term price drop to $350 and expects further declines as Bitcoin faces increased competition from over 400 other digital currencies.

Regulation Pressures Weighing Down Bitcoin

Another potential drag on Bitcoin’s value is the ongoing regulatory scrutiny. The New York Department of Financial Services’ proposed “BitLicense” framework is a major point of contention.

This regulatory initiative, designed to balance consumer protection with financial innovation, has been met with skepticism. Critics argue that some of its measures are stricter than those imposed on traditional money transmitters, potentially stifling Bitcoin’s growth.

Is There Still Hope for Bitcoin?

Not everyone believes Bitcoin’s time in the spotlight is over. Zennon Kapron, managing director at Kapron Asia, remains optimistic.

“Even though there has been less news around Bitcoin lately, there is still an ecosystem of supporters working to increase its acceptance, usage, and smart regulation,” he told CNBC.

Kapron also pointed to the rise of institutional interest, such as the recent launch of a Bitcoin hedge fund by Global Advisors. As more professional investment funds enter the market, demand for Bitcoin could rise, potentially driving prices back up.

Where Does Bitcoin Go from Here?

Bitcoin’s price slump may not have triggered widespread panic, but it does raise important questions about its future. If it continues to lose sensitivity to positive developments while facing mounting regulatory pressure, its long-term viability as a currency or store of value could be in jeopardy.

However, with institutional backing growing and adoption expanding, Bitcoin could still defy expectations—just as it has done many times before.

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