A new memecoin promoted by Trump on X and Truth Social has sent expectations of a Trump inauguration bombshell sky

Bitcoin, once the rebel flag-bearer of the cypherpunk movement, now finds itself embraced by the institutions it was designed to circumvent.

Pension funds are dipping their toes into buying bitcoin, in a sign that even typically staid corners of finance are finding it hard to ignore the potential outsized returns from cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin(CRYPTO: BTC) has made another notable 24-hour move today, increasing 2.6% since 4 p.m. ET yesterday (as of 1:30 p.m. ET), with Ethereum(CRYPTO: ETH) and Dogecoin(CRYPTO: DOGE) also catching a bid, surging 3.8% and 4.4, respectively, over the same time frame.

This article offers various selections of the best altcoins to watch today. Traders can leverage this information for improved market entry.

CNBC’s Tanaya Macheel joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss crypto and bitcoin hitting a new 2025 high ahead on the inauguration.

A portrait of President-elect Donald Trump, created by arranging block data, has been put onto the Bitcoin blockchain by American miner MARA.

As President Donald Trump’s second term begins, the Bitcoin community looks to his bold promises on Bitcoin regulation, national strategy, and economic growth. What’s in store—and how soon?

Bitcoin can still hit $180,000 this year as the bull market is set to drive a fresh round of BTC price upside, says Filbfilb.

/PlutoChain/ – Hedera (HBAR) is showing signs of a potential breakout, with trader activity suggesting its price could reach as high as $15. As the network strengthens with its fast, secure, and scalable blockchain, many are watching closely for the next big move.

Solana's SOL token rocketed after a meme coin linked to President-elect Donald Trump launched on the popular blockchain network.