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Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum & Crypto – European Wrap 23 January

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Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC edges below $102K ahead of mid-tier US data and Trump’s tariff threats

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price continues to decline, trading below $102,000 at the time of writing on Thursday after falling 2.3% the previous day. Later in the day, BTC could expect volatility after the US weekly Initial Jobless Claims data release. In an interview with Bloomberg Live on Wednesday, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said BTC could raise to $700,000.

Ethereum is underperforming, while Ripple and Solana take the lead

Ethereum (ETH) price trades around $3,200 while Ripple (XRP) and Solana (SOL) hovers around $3.13 and $250, respectively, on Thursday. Santiment data shows that ETH market capitalization fell 4.7%, while XRP and SOL surged 36.9% and 32.2% in one month. Alexander Pack explains how Ethereum’s modular approach has hurt the ETH price due to reduced fees and less token burn. Santiment data suggest the growing negativity in social media surrounding ETH could serve as a bullish signal for contrarian investors.

Trump’s crypto ventures spark ethics probe over transparency and security

Donald Trump faces scrutiny as US Rep. Connolly calls for an ethics probe into his crypto ties, raising concerns over transparency and national security.

Donald Trump’s involvement in cryptocurrency ventures has sparked calls for a formal ethics investigation, led by US Representative Gerald Connolly. Concerns are growing over potential conflicts of interest and transparency issues surrounding Trump’s financial ties, particularly regarding his role in the crypto project World Liberty Financial (WLF) and the launch of the "TRUMP" meme coin.

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Ripple falters amid sell-off jitters and negative funding rates

Ripple (XRP) has come under pressure, drifting lower to $1.35 at the time of writing on Tuesday. The over 2% correction looks poised to erase the previous day’s gains, which lifted the remittance token to $1.42.

Bitcoin could risk $50,000 amid the US-Iran war, mirroring the Russia-Ukraine war losses

Bitcoin (BTC) remains at downside risk amid escalation in the Middle East war, as Iran retaliates against the US, Israel, and its neighbouring countries. Drawing parallels to the early days of the Russia-Ukraine war, Bitcoin could extend losses below $60,000.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP pull back as sentiment remains in extreme market fear

The cryptocurrency market is broadly in the red on Tuesday as the Middle East grapples with an escalating war. Bitcoin (BTC) is in a pullback, trading below $67,000 at the time of writing, and most altcoins follow suit.

Bitcoin slips below $67,000 as risk-aversion grows amid escalating US-Iran war

Bitcoin price slides 3% on Tuesday, nearly erasing the previous day's rebound. US-listed spot ETFs recorded an inflow of more than $450 million while Strategy added 3,015 BTC on Monday.

Bitcoin Price Annual Forecast: BTC holds long-term bullish structure heading into 2026

Bitcoin (BTC) is wrapping up 2025 as one of its most eventful years, defined by unprecedented institutional participation, major regulatory developments, and extreme price volatility.

Bitcoin: Another month of losses, and it’s been five

Bitcoin (BTC) price is stabilizing around $68,000 at the time of writing on Friday, but the Crypto King is poised to close February on a fragile footing, marking its fifth consecutive month of losses since October and a rare start to the year with back-to-back monthly corrections.