After Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. election, crypto markets experienced a significant uptick and Bitcoin reached a new all-time high (ATH).
Bitcoin (BTC) reached a new all time high of over $75,000, but retraced back to $72,650. Despite this BTC is still up 6.5% and is currently at $1.45 billion. The trading volume is up to $93.2 billion.
At the time of writing, Bitcoin’s total market cap surged by 9.32% to $2.45 trillion.
Ethereum is also up by 6.3% and is priced at $2,600 with $33 billion in trading volume.
Goatseus Maxmus (GOAT) is the biggest winner in the past 24 hours with 37.66% in gains and is trading at $0.6928.
Memecoins such as Dogecoin, Bonk and Popcat also registered significant gains of over 16% with DOGE breaking the $0.2 level, but retraced by 4% in the past hour.
In the past 24 hours $549.08 million were liquidated – $177.04 million in long positions and $372.04 million in shorts.
The santiment is extremely bllish with the summary and moving averages show “strong buy” at 17 and 14, respectively, and the oscillators showing “buy” at 3.
The US Producer Price Index (PPI) for January revealed a rise of 3.5%, surpassing December’s 3.3%, signaling persistent inflation concerns.
Metaplanet, often likened to Japan’s MicroStrategy, has secured 4 billion yen through zero-interest bonds.
Cboe BZX Exchange is making a bold move by seeking SEC approval to introduce staking for the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF.
Coinbase continues to expand its trading offerings with new listings, further embracing the growing demand for altcoins.