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Crypto markets hit new milestones this week, with Bitcoin surging to US$124,474 and total market cap breaking above US$4T for the first time.
Sector momentum met macro caution last week, with Ethereum hitting its highest-ever on-chain activity as Bitcoin broke out of a tight range.
Bitcoin hits fresh high of US$122K as traders eye ‘Crypto Week’, CPI data, and central bank signals.
Crypto markets wrapped up the week with momentum on their side. Traders leaned risk-on, and the charts backed them up, majors closed strong, resistance levels were tested, and altcoins showed signs of life. It wasn’t just optimism, it was follow-through.
Bitcoin holds above US$107K as geopolitical relief, ETF inflows, and institutional buying drive confidence. Japan eyes tax reform, Mastercard expands access, and macro data paints a mixed but stabilising picture.
BlackRock champions tokenisation, XRP gains traction, and crypto ETFs surge under shifting SEC leadership. Meanwhile, Bitcoin rallies on SEC action, Solana outshines Ethereum, and Bank of America signals readiness for crypto payments.