To say the least, it has been one hell of a week for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market as a whole.
After Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential elections in the USA, and the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by 0.25 bps, the crypto market has been on a tear.
Bitcoin just surged to $88,000 – a remarkable achievement, considering last year’s lows in the crypto market.
At the time of writing, Bitcoin has officially surpassed silver’s market cap with its $1.736 trillion, according to the latest data from CompaniesMarketCap.
Years ago Bitcoin predictions in the range of $100,000 and above were considered extremely optimistic and even unrealistic, but after these past few days this mark seems closer than ever.
Bitcoin is up 11% for the day and over 30% in the past 7 days. The cryptocurrency market is currently valuated at $2.94 trillion after an incredible 12% surge in the past 24 hours.
On Friday, Bitcoin’s price surged toward the $84,000 level, briefly surpassing $85,000, lifting the spirits of the crypto community.
Binance Research, the investigative branch of the leading cryptocurrency exchange, has released an insightful new study about Bitcoin (BTC).
The possibility that Bitcoin may repeat its 2024 market behavior, where it consolidated after hitting a record price, is still on the table, according to Markus Thielen, 10x Research’s chief crypto analyst.
Markus Thielen, head of crypto research at 10x Research, has raised the possibility that Bitcoin might revisit a similar pattern to its 2024 performance, where it consolidated after reaching an all-time high earlier in the year.