Today, the cryptocurrency markets have experienced notable increases. Bitcoin (BTC) $96,617 price surpassed the $105,000 level following Donald Trump’s inauguration. Leading cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH)
$2,704, XRP, and Solana
$193 (SOL) also showed positive trends. The meme coins caught attention with tokens like DOGE, SHIB, and PEPE. Additionally, TRUMP and AI16Z tokens stood out with increases of 20-30%.
Overall Market Situation
The global cryptocurrency market capitalization reached $3.64 trillion with a 3% rise. However, the total market trading volume dropped by 36%, falling to $202.11 billion. This situation attracted the attention of market participants and prompted them to reassess their investment strategies.
Highlighted Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin is trading at $105,750 after a 3% increase in the last 24 hours. Leading analyst Ali Martinez noted that Bitcoin whales have purchased 22,000 BTC. This activity heightened optimism regarding future price movements.
Meme coins also achieved significant gains. DOGE rose over 8%, reaching $0.3727. SHIB and PEPE increased by 4% and 5%, respectively. The TRUMP token surged by 21%, climbing to $41.02.
“The large purchases made by BTC whales indicate that the market will be stronger in the future,” said Ali Martinez.
Ethereum’s price saw a 2% rise, trading at $3,333. According to Crypto Caesar’s comments, ETH is expected to experience significant volatility soon. XRP maintained its upward trend, staying above $3 with a 2% increase.
Solana reached $254 after a 7% increase. Trump’s launch of the TRUMP token positively impacted Solana. Meanwhile, tokens like AI16Z and Sonic also ranked among the top gainers.
The market’s recovery has encouraged investors following Trump’s presidential inauguration. Furthermore, Trump’s decision to pardon Ross Ulbricht created a positive atmosphere in the market. Ulbricht’s confiscated 173,991 BTC could have significant effects on the market.
This activity in the cryptocurrency market presents various opportunities for investors. However, the decline in trading volume indicates the need for caution. Closely monitoring market trends may be crucial for investment decisions.