The cryptographic markets remained under the spotlight this week while Bitcoin fought nearly $ 80,000 in increasing commercial warfare. The Altcoin season is close but is still pending until Bitcoin breaks above, which did not prevent XRP coins, Kaspa and even from making movements.
The industry has also experienced major updates in the Stock Exchange (ETF), mining and global adoption funds – of the great Ripple acquisition to American minors against prices. If you have missed the action, here is a quick summary of this week’s greatest cryptographic news.
Bitcoin must reach $ 85,000 before the start of the Altcoin – Van de Poppe season
Crypto analyst Michaƫl Van de Poppe thinks that the next Altcoin season will not start before Bitcoin exceeds $ 85,000. He maintains that Bitcoin force stimulates market confidence, and it is only after Bitcoin has erased this level that Ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins will follow. Van de Poppe points to global factors such as any Fed rate drops, QE and a lower US dollar as key engines for the rise of Bitcoin. For the moment, the price of Bitcoin maintains the support of around $ 80,000, but an escape could occur quickly if the macro-wand conditions are aligned.
The Trump token is preparing for a unlocking of $ 320 million as new memes parts gain ground
The Trump token is expected to have a major unlocking on April 18, releasing 40 million tokens worth $ 320 million – around 4% of its total offer. With most of the tokens controlled by companies linked to Trump, investors are preparing for potential price swings and pressure pressure. Meanwhile, the new room same Coin Cartfi draws attention with its innovative model generator of yield, transforming the parts of inactive memes into active income producers. His presale has already collected $ 600,000, positioning it as a potential star in the next wave of defi-meme hybrids.
Kaspa Coin jumps 13% before upgrading the major network
Kaspa Coin ($ KAS) experienced a 13% increase this week, reaching a value of $ 0.075 as the excitement accumulates for its next Crescendo for range on May 5. The upgrade should increase the network’s speed by 1 to 10 blocks per second without sacrificing security or decentralization – a rare feat for blocks of evidence of work. Traders see this as a bull catalyst, with the resistance levels of $ KAS price break keys. Analysts estimate that the price of the Kaspa part could target $ 0.085, $ 0.10 or even more in the coming weeks if the momentum is selected.
FTX takes off $ 21.5 million in Solana, making new fears of sale
Defunct Crypto Exchange FTX and Alameda Research are not dotted with 186,326 soil chips worth $ 21.5 million, causing new markets. This decision is part of their process of liquidation of the assets in progress after the collapse of FTX in 2022. Solana’s price dropped by 3.5% shortly after decontralization, while the volume of trading increased on the soil pairs. Although the discrepancy does not guarantee immediate sale, the past behavior shows that FTX often moves tokens to exchanges like Binance shortly after. Market players are now ensuring potential sales pressure.
American bitcoin minors rush for the ASICs before the price of the price
In the United States, bitcoin minors are being imported from mining equipment before the price hike offered by Trump on Chinese technology and Southeast Asia. The prices reaching up to 36%, companies like Luxor Technology charter private flights to precipitate thousands of ASIC minors in the country. The new tax threat could increase costs, press the beneficiary margins and push small minors out of the market. Industry leaders warn that this race can reshape the mining landscape and change the global dynamics of power.
Grayscale Eyes Toncoin, Tron and Vechain for future cryptography products
Grayscale expands its cryptographic surveillance list, signaling new possible investment products. The company added Toncoin (tone), Tron (TRX), Vechain (veterinarian) and several others, such as Jito (JTO) and Helium (HNT), to its last active assets. This decision shows the growing interest of Graycale for emerging sectors like DEFI, active real world (RWA) and token IP. Although there is no guarantee of registration, Graycale’s attention often stretches the buzz on the market and could attract more institutional money in these projects.
Vaneck files for the first Avalanche Spot ETF (Avx)
The NASDAQ has applied for the FNB Avalanche, aimed at providing exposure regulated by investors to Avx, one of the fastest crypto layer 1 blockchain networks. If he is approved by the dry, he would mark one of the first American spots for altcoin beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Vaneck chose Avalanche for its speed, scalability and strong web presence. This decision comes as the competition heats up, with levels of gray also depositing for avalanche and other ETF Altcoin, signaling a growing demand for regulated cryptographic products.
The XRP price jumps 30% after Trump ended the prices, Bulls Eye $ 3.40
The XRP price has returned strongly this week, climbing 30% from $ 1.61 to $ 2.15 after Donald Trump interrupted prices in most countries – softening fears of a recession. Ripple has also dodged another blow because the drop in inflation could push the Fed to soon reduce interest rates, a bull sign for the crypto. Technically, XRP broke out above the key support, even if it had been forced by a head and lower shoulder motif. If Momentum holds, analysts say that XRP could retest its annual summit of $ 3.40 – but it must first release $ 2.25.
China and Russia are starting to use Bitcoin for energy trade
Vaneck has confirmed that China and Russia now settle certain energy transactions using Bitcoin – a distance from the US dollar in world trade. This decision comes as the two nations seek to get around US sanctions and reduce their dependence on the dollar in the midst of growing trade tensions with the Trump administration. Although still early, this marks a critical step in the evolution of bitcoin of a speculative asset to a practical tool for world trade – in particular in energy and cross -border trade.
The price of Bitcoin slides around $ 73,000 while the trade war fear mont
The price of Bitcoin fell 32% of its annual summit, falling to $ 74,500, the increase in American-Chinese trade tensions arouses fears of the global recession. Trump’s latest pricing hikes on all Chinese products – now up to 104% – have shaken markets, pushing Bitcoin ETF to see four consecutive days of outings. Technical analysis shows that Bitcoin is probably directed to the key support at $ 73,550. If it fails, prices could go further around $ 62,530. Bulls need a recovery of more than $ 87,000 to resume momentum.
Ripple acquired Hidden Road in accordance with $ 1.25 billion for Crypto and Tradfi bridge
Ripple acquired the brokerage company Prime Hidden Road for $ 1.25 billion, marking a bold decision to connect traditional finances to Blockchain technology. Hidden Road serves more than 300 institutional customers and processes 3 billions of dollars in annual trading volume. Ripple plans to use its stablecoin (RUSD) supported by the USD through the services of Hidden Road and move its post-exchange operations on the large XRP book. The agreement positions the undulation as the first Crypto company to have a main multi -active broker – a major step towards the institutional adoption of the blockchain.
Nyse Arca approves the first Daily Etf XRP 2x of Teucrium
Teucrium launched the first 2x ETF XRP in lever (Ticker: XXRP) in the United States on April 8, 2025, after the approval of Nyse Arca. The fund will offer investors twice the daily performance of XRP term contracts – a high -risk and high reward product intended for traders and active institutions. Teucrium, known for its basic products, extends its expertise in cryptographic markets. XXRP gives traditional investors regulated access to the XRP price action without the need for a cryptographic portfolio or an exchange account.
Hong Kong opens the door to the crypto and the ETF
Hong Kong takes a daring step to cement its place as a world cryptography center. The Securities and Futures City Commission (SFC) will now allow approved crypto exchanges and investment funds to offer stimulation services to stimulate blockchain safety and investor participation. The platforms must maintain complete control of customer assets and disclose the risk of ignition. At the same time, Hong Kong widens FNB Crypto, which allows retail and institutional investors easier access to exposure to bitcoin and ethereum.