Bitcoin briefly topped $109,000, while $XRP XRP, Solana's SOL, and dogecoin saw notable gains. Major cryptocurrencies, rose as U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinted at imminent trade deals.
Bitcoin briefly topped $109,000, while XRP, Solana's SOL, and Dogecoin also saw significant gains.
The U.S. is nearing several trade deals before the July 9 deadline, after which higher tariffs may be reinstated if negotiations fail.
Major cryptocurrencies rose Sunday morning as the U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinted at upcoming trade deals before the July 9 Liberation Day tariff deadline.
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market value, gained over 1%, briefly topping $109,000. Payments-focused XRP and Solana's SOL token gained over 2% each, with meme token dogecoin
$0.1720
rising 3%, according to data source CoinDesk. Ethereum's ether, the second-largest token, rose 1.5% to $
2,550.