Market Highlights: Bitcoin and Ethereum Lead Recovery
Bitcoin staged a notable recovery today, climbing from $116,000 to $118,400 amid mixed market sentiment.
Analysts remain divided, with some viewing BTC as undervalued while others warn of potential profit-taking.
Meanwhile, Ethereum surged past $4,200—a level last seen in December 2024—fueled by institutional demand and a circulating supply of 121 million ETH.
Altcoin Momentum: BNB, SOL, and XRP Show Strength
BNB broke through 810 USDT (+1.74%) as Binance ecosystem developments attracted corporate buyers.
Solana held steady at $181 with bullish technical indicators, while XRP traded at $3.24 following its legal clarity.
Analysts note a 95% probability for both SOL and XRP spot ETF approvals.
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On-Chain Insights: Bitcoin Accumulation Continues
Glassnode reports investors acquired 120,000 BTC during recent dips, with long-term holders demonstrating conviction.
This absorption of sell pressure suggests underlying market strength despite volatility.
Breaking News: Regulatory Developments
El Salvador passed landmark legislation allowing investment banks to hold Bitcoin, cementing its position as a crypto hub.
In contrast, Coinbase announced the delisting of Function X (FX) due to its migration to Pundi AI.
Separately, Bybit disclosed a February 2025 hack resulting in $1.5 billion losses, triggering $5.5 billion in user withdrawals.
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Market Outlook
With multiple ETF approvals likely and institutional adoption growing, the market appears poised for sustained momentum.
However, traders should monitor Bitcoin’s ability to hold $116K as a key support level.