The post Why Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Are Crashing Today appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cryptocurrency prices are under pressure today, with Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP all trading lower as global market sentiment turns red. The total crypto market value has slipped to around $2.92 trillion, down nearly 2%, while investor sentiment remains weak.  Bitcoin fell toward the $86,000 level after another volatile session. There were sharp price swings, with …

The post Why the First XRP ETF Took Wall Street by Surprise appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The launch of the first XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) has turned into one of the fastest-growing ETF stories in recent years, according to Sal Gilbertie, CEO of Teucrium Trading. In an interview with Zach Rector, Gilbertie said bringing the first XRP-linked ETF to market felt especially meaningful because of his long background in commodities and …

The post Why Bitcoin Price Can’t Break $100,000 Right Now, According to Mike Novogratz appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin’s sharp pullback from record highs has left investors searching for direction, and Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says the market may need more time before confidence fully returns. Speaking about the current market setup, Novogratz said price action, not sentiment, is giving the clearest signals. He pointed to Bitcoin’s prolonged battle around the $100,000 …

The post Japan Rate Hike Puts Bitcoin and XRP Prices on Alert as Crypto Markets Brace for More Downside appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto investors are closely watching Japan this week, as the Bank of Japan prepares for a major policy decision that could impact Bitcoin, XRP and the broader digital asset market. Japan is expected to raise interest rates again, a move that has historically triggered volatility across risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. Why Japan’s Decision Matters for …

The post Despite BOJ Concerns, Can SOL Price Hold Its Long-Term Support Zone? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The SOL price is once again under pressure, but not without context. After slipping from $134 earlier this week, Solana now hovers near a long-term support range that has historically defined its most of the broader trend since 2024. As macro risks rise with BOJ in picture, traders are weighing whether this SOL/USD zone marks …

The post Fear and Greed Index in Fear 30% of the Past Year, Bitcoin Back in Extreme Fear – Digitap ($TAP) is Built For the Bear Market appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As Bitcoin falls below $90,000, market sentiment has hit extreme fear. Notably, markets have displayed fear on the Crypto Fear and Greed Index for 30% of 2025. Instead of chasing declining large-cap tokens, investors are reassessing where value lies amid a devastating bear market.  This shift is directing attention to utility-driven projects, especially those linked …

The post World’s Highest IQ Holder Says XRP Could Overtake Ethereum by 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The world’s highest IQ holder has said XRP could surpass Ethereum in market value in 2026 adding to a growing debate over the future of the two major cryptocurrencies. YoungHoon Kim, who claims an IQ score of 276, said in a social media post that XRP could overtake Ethereum’s market capitalization by 2026. He added …

The post Will Macro Risks Disrupt the Current Ethena Price Setup? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Ethena price has returned to a critical zone this mid-december that previously marked the start of a powerful rally in 2024. While the current short-term price action can’t be ignored as it remains strongly subdued by macro sentiment. But, a combination of technical positioning and improving on-chain metrics is drawing renewed attention to Ethena …

The post Best Crypto to Buy Now as Ripple (XRP) Stall Under $3, This New Altcoin Nears Phase 6 Completion appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Markets often give signals through silence. When a major cryptocurrency struggles to break a key level, attention slowly shifts elsewhere. That is happening now as Ripple trades below an important price zone and momentum cools. In these periods, investors usually begin asking what crypto to buy now, especially when they want exposure beyond mature assets. …

The post “Infinitely Better”: LINK Could Beat XRP Over the Next 10 Years, Says Lark Davis appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The debate around Chainlink vs XRP is heating up again and this time, it’s about which crypto project is actually built to last. During a recent Rollup TV discussion, crypto newsletter founder Lark Davis shared a clear stance on where he thinks the next decade is headed. “I think Chainlink is an infinitely better asset …