5 latest cryptocurrency news stories as of January 18, 2025:
1. Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000 Ahead of Trump's Inauguration
Bitcoin's price has surged past $100,000, driven by expectations of pro-cryptocurrency policies.
2. Trump's Inauguration Marks New Era for Cryptocurrency
The incoming administration is expected to significantly influence U.S. cryptocurrency policy with crypto-friendly appointments.
3. Trump Plans Crypto Executive Orders as Inauguration Nears
President-elect Trump is expected to issue executive orders focusing on Bitcoin and the digital asset industry.
4. XRP Re-enters Top 3 Cryptocurrencies
XRP has climbed back to the 3rd spot among top cryptocurrencies by market cap, overtaking major traditional finance companies.
5. AI Token Market to Reach $60B in 2025
The market for AI tokens is predicted to grow rapidly this year, despite memecoins also expected to see a resurgence.
