$BTC

Current Situation of Bitcoin (BTC):

Current Price of Bitcoin

As of May 15, 2025, Bitcoin is trading around $102,358 USD per unit, with a slight decline of 1.61% in the last 24 hours.

Recent Trends

Recent highs: Bitcoin reached $105,000 USD a few days ago, but has slightly retraced due to movements from large institutional investors.

Institutional purchases: Companies like Strategy have acquired large amounts of BTC. For example, they recently bought 13,390 BTC for $1.34 billion, at an average price of $99,856 USD per unit.

Corporate adoption: The Japanese company Metaplanet now owns more Bitcoin than El Salvador, with 6,796 BTC, valued at over $700 million USD.

Factors Influencing the Market

U.S. monetary policy: Recent inflation data lower than expected has increased expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, boosting optimism in the cryptocurrency markets.

Interest in altcoins: While Bitcoin remains stable, other cryptocurrencies like Ether, XRP, and Solana have shown superior performance in recent days.