✅ Trump allowed 401(k) plans to invest in crypto — BTC + ETH are rising
President Trump signed an executive order allowing cryptocurrencies to be included in 401(k) retirement accounts — potential access to $43 trillion in long-term capital. Bitcoin rose nearly 2% to $117,300; Ethereum jumped 5% to above $3,870. Foreign ETF instruments and Coinbase stocks also increased.
On the other hand, economist Peter Schiff expressed concern about pension savings policy in the US, criticizing the allowance for investing limited 401(k) funds in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, which he believes exacerbates the savings crisis for Americans.
✅ Bitcoin is technically aimed at $119,000 — fundamentals are creating a base for growth
BTC broke through $116,000 (+1.7%) and shows strength through capitulation indicators. Technical indicators suggest potential growth to $119,000. The likelihood of a decline remains, but the market shows stable signals.
✅ Ripple — XRP surged by 11% after the conclusion of the lawsuit with SEC
SEC has halted its appeal in the case against Ripple — XRP rose by 11% to $3.30. This reduces regulatory uncertainties and opens the door for institutional investments.
✅ Analysts forecast ETH to reach $4,400
The long-term ETH forecast sets a target level of $4,400, with the current range at $3,950–3,960. This supports mainstream sentiment regarding potential growth for Ethereum.
❌ Bitcoin. Analysts warn of misleading growth
BTC price exceeded $116,000, but analysts warn of a potential “bull trap” — a false breakout without fundamental support that could lead to a drop.
❌ The queue of Ethereum PoS validators has undergone significant changes
The exit queue from the Ethereum PoS network contains about 445,845 ETH, worth $1.75 billion, peaking at 744,000 ETH. Meanwhile, the joining queue has significantly decreased to 39,370 ETH, with an activation delay of about 16 hours.
❌ Vitalik Buterin warns against excessive use of ETH treasury funds
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin supports companies holding Ethereum in their treasury bonds but warns of the risks of excessive borrowing that could destabilize the market.
❌ Dogecoin surged by 8.4%, but is far from sustainable growth
DOGE rose by 8.4% to $0.22 thanks to a "two-wave" increase and whale interest. However, consolidation is expected moving forward, and the dynamics remain highly volatile.
❌ ETF instruments are still being pushed back — a signal for caution
Despite the positives, spot ETFs — especially Bitcoin — have shown instability in inflows. Overall, this means the market remains sensitive to political and macro factors.