! Here goes the summary of the hottest news of this week:
News of this week (March 16-22):
• March 16 – XRP close to surpassing Ethereum: Cointelegraph reported that XRP is less than 100 billion dollars in market capitalization away from surpassing ETH, with a potential rally of 80% if it repeats historical patterns. The resolution with the SEC continues to provide momentum!
• March 17 – Bitcoin and MicroStrategy on the rise: FXStreet highlighted that Bitcoin showed signs of recovery after MicroStrategy bought 10.7M USD in BTC, while Forbes mentioned a legendary prediction from a trader who sees BTC skyrocketing in months.
• March 19 – Flat market awaits the FOMC: Crypto Daily noted that the market remained stable at 2.72T USD in capitalization, with BTC at 83,200 USD, XRP rising to 2.40 USD and Solana at 125 USD, all eyes on the FOMC meeting regarding interest rates.
• March 20 – Solana ETF on the radar: Cointelegraph reported that Solana futures ETFs could boost institutional adoption, legitimized by their inclusion in Trump's crypto reserve alongside XRP and ADA. They could attract 3-6 billion USD.
• March 21 – Trump and the crypto reserve: Forbes and Yahoo Finance confirmed that Trump plans a “digital Fort Knox” with Bitcoin, while ETH, XRP, SOL, and ADA will form a separate stockpile. Binance CEO Richard Teng applauded the move as a global shift.
• March 22 – Bitcoin seeks direction: Cointelegraph reported that BTC is at a key point: a weekly close above 87,000 USD could prevent a drop to 76,000 USD. Inflation and fears of a trade war keep the market on edge.