{"id":334442,"date":"2024-06-30T11:16:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T05:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=334442"},"modified":"2024-06-30T11:16:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T05:46:10","slug":"heres-what-happened-in-crypto-this-week-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/heres-what-happened-in-crypto-this-week-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s What Happened In Crypto This Week &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Another week draws to a close within the crypto landscape, keeping crypto market traders and investors on their toes. Bitcoin\u2019s (BTC) price slipped from the $64K price level to as low as $59K this week, raising investor concerns. This tumbled movement comes against the backdrop of massive dumps to exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Pepe Coin (PEPE) and Ripple\u2019s XRP piqued significant interest. While developments related to the SEC lawsuit unfolded, market analysts ruled out a highly bullish forecast for XRP. Simultaneously, PEPE whales have taken action, moving billions of coins, garnering investor attention.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p>So, let\u2019s take a closer look at some of the top crypto headlines for this week.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Price Struggles<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/crypto-market-selloff-heres-why-bitcoin-ethereum-and-altcoins-are-falling-today\/\">BTC<\/a> encountered immense volatility this week, primarily due to massive token dumps to exchanges. Notably, the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/u-s-government-transfers-more-bitcoin-further-btc-selloff-imminent\/\">U.S.<\/a> and the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/german-govt-moves-another-595m-btc-to-crypto-exchanges\/\">German<\/a> governments moved whopping amounts of Bitcoin to CEXs this week, stirring worldwide speculation amid crypto\u2019s turbulent movement.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, a report by CoinGape further spotlighted massive <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/whales-dump-as-bitcoin-price-breaks-below-short-term-average-realized-price\/\">whale dumps<\/a>, generating bearish market sentiments.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p>Institutional investors saw this week as an opportunity to shift focus from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/institutional-investor-sells-bitcoin-ethereum-worth-690m-buys-xrp\/\">Bitcoin to altcoins<\/a>, as the broader industry expects a true correction is underway. The beleaguered exchange <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/breaking-mt-gox-to-start-repaying-creditors-in-bitcoin-and-bch-next-week\/\">Mt. Gox\u2019s<\/a> plans to repay creditors in Bitcoin and Bitcoin cash has further raised price uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>However, the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/fed-inflation-us-pce-cools-to-2-6-bitcoin-altcoins-to-rally\/\">US PCE and core PCE inflation<\/a> cooled down, triggering some positive sentiments in the market. Nonetheless, the broader sentiments convey a further dip in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/could-bitcoin-hit-50k-soon-after-recent-price-dip\/\">Bitcoin price<\/a> is possible.<\/p>\n<p>Despite <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/bitcoin-etf-records-4-day-streak-blackrock-boosts-82m-influx\/\">Bitcoin ETFs<\/a> recording a 4-day inflow streak, the crypto\u2019s price has failed to gain a notable upside momentum. The inflows remain undermined as <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/bitcoin-miners-sell-30k-btc-miner-reserve-dips-to-14-year-low\/\">BTC miners<\/a> sold whopping amounts of Bitcoin this week, aligning with miner capitulation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p>However, the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/binance-ceo-remains-bullish-despite-sluggish-btc-price-action-heres-why\/\">Binance CEO<\/a> remained immensely bullish on Bitcoin\u2019s long-term prospects.<\/p>\n<h2>Pepe Coin Stirs Speculations<\/h2>\n<p>Meanwhile, PEPE\u2019s weekly chart showed a highly volatile movement, with the meme coin down to the $0.000011 price level at press time.<\/p>\n<p>A smart money dumped billions of PEPE with 11-fold returns this week, birthing speculations over a topped price action for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/pepe-coin-smart-money-offloads-118b-pepe-with-11-fold-returns-has-price-maxed-out\/\">Pepe coin<\/a>. Simultaneously, in light of the looming ETH ETF launch, a whale offloaded nearly 1 trillion <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/pepe-coin-whale-sparks-concerns-with-1-tln-pepe-transfer-to-binance-whats-next\/\">PEPE to Binance<\/a>, swapping it for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/pepe-whale-shifts-focus-to-ethereum-as-etf-optimism-builds\/\">Ethereum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This strategic shift has sparked negative sentiments over PEPE\u2019s future, although it added a bullish tint to ETH\u2019s future movements.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/news\/stocks\/promising-cathie-wood-stocks-to-watch-out-for\/\">Promising Cathie Wood Stocks To Watch Out For<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>XRP Creates Buzz<\/h2>\n<p>Meanwhile, despite a sluggish price action, analysts took the stage to forecast a highly optimistic $2 price target for the crypto <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/xrp-price-to-hit-2-analyst-predicts-amid-massive-whale-movements\/\">XRP<\/a>. Amid this optimistic buzz, it was recorded that <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/xrp-price-readying-for-2-whales-fuel-speculations-shifting-120m-coins\/\">XRP whales<\/a> bagged hundreds of millions of the Ripple-backed coin, indicating a potential bolstered price movement ahead.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/ripple-vs-sec-news-ripple-president-clears-the-air-on-lawsuit-xrp-etf\/\">Ripple president<\/a> Monica Long further talked about Ripple vs the SEC lawsuit, the RLUSD stablecoin, and a potential XRP ETF launch. 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Bitcoin\u2019s (BTC) price slipped from the $64K price level to as low as $59K this week, raising investor concerns. This tumbled movement comes against the backdrop of massive dumps to exchanges. Meanwhile, Pepe Coin (PEPE) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[192,29,198,194,195,199,196,193,197,200],"class_list":["post-334442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-blockchain-business","tag-business","tag-coins","tag-crypto-business","tag-cryptocurrency-business","tag-fiat","tag-metaverse-business","tag-nft-business","tag-token","tag-token-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334442"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334449,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334442\/revisions\/334449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}