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The cryptocurrency market extended its recovery this week, although momentum was noticeably weaker than during the previous surge. Bitcoin is trading near 79,600.00–80,000.00, Ethereum remains around 2,500.00, BNB is holding close to 706.00–710.00, while XRP has pulled back towards 1.42. Tether remains stable near 1.0000.
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The cryptocurrency market regained its bullish footing at the start of last week, allowing leading tokens to recover most of their earlier losses. Bitcoin (BTC) trades near $107,300 (+7.7%), Ethereum (ETH) is holding at $2,450 (+12.0%), USDT remains stable around $1.0004 (+0.01%), XRP stands at $2.10 (+6.7%), and BNB is at $645 (+3.7%). The total crypto market cap has rebounded to $3.28 trillion, with Bitcoin’s dominance rising to 65.1%. Over the last four sessions, spot Bitcoin ETFs absorbed $1.7136 billion in net inflows, while Ethereum ETFs attracted $749.6 million.
Kraken, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has received approval from the Central Bank of Ireland under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework. With this license, Kraken is now authorized to provide regulated crypto custody, exchange, and trading services across the entire European Economic Area (EEA), covering 30 countries. The MiCA regime, which began enforcement in 2024, aims to harmonize the digital asset sector and increase investor confidence through unified regulatory standards.
Galaxy Digital, the US-based crypto financial services firm founded by former Goldman Sachs partner Mike Novogratz, has announced the final close of its debut venture fund, Galaxy Ventures Fund I LP, securing $175 million to support early-stage startups at the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain innovation. The fund exceeded its original $150 million target and marks the company’s first vehicle for attracting external capital while maintaining Galaxy Digital as the principal limited partner.
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For crypto, the framework is similar to traditional financial markets but comes with its own twist. Here, price action turns on liquidity, adoption, regulation, and flows from institutions alongside retail sentiment. Network health—hash rate, staking, active wallets—adds another layer. Macro still matters too: rates, dollar strength, and risk appetite shape inflows and outflows. Then, as with any market, you use the chart—trend, support and resistance, momentum, and volume—to spot setups and manage risk.