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Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ripple & Crypto – European Wrap 19 January

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Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC extends decline as risk sentiment fades amid EU–US trade tensions

Bitcoin (BTC) price extends losses, trading below $93,000 on Monday and retesting a key support. The growing trade war tension between the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) has triggered risk-off sentiment, with investors moving toward safe-haven assets while risky assets face a correction. Despite a short-term bearish outlook for the Crypto King, institutional demand remains strong, with spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recording inflows of over $1.4 billion last week.

XRP declines as Trump's tariff threat to the EU scares crypto investors

Ripple (XRP) trades in the red below $2 at press time on Monday, as the broader cryptocurrency market remains under pressure from US President Donald Trump’s threat of a 10% tariff on 8 European nations in pursuit of Greenland. The emerging crack in the NATO alliance could spark a tectonic shift in global politics and financial markets.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP start week in red, no recovery in sight

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) are struggling to recover on Monday threats of additional tariffs on European countries, by US President Trump. Crypto market erased 2% of its market capitalization in the last 24 hours, down to $3.23 trillion at the time of writing.

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Starknet unveils strkBTC, shielded Bitcoin transactions on Ethereum Layer 2

Starknet, the Ethereum Layer 2 network developed by StarkWare, today announced strkBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin asset that introduces optional shielding while preserving full DeFi composability.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple consolidate with short-term cautious bullish bias

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple are consolidating near key technical areas on Friday, showing mild signs of stabilization after recent volatility. BTC holds above $67,000 despite mild losses so far this week, while ETH hovers around $2,000 after a rejection near its upper consolidation boundary.

Ethereum Price Forecast: FG Nexus continues distribution amid signs of returning risk-on sentiment

FG Nexus, once dubbed an Ethereum treasury firm, resumed offloading the top altcoin on Wednesday, distributing 7,550 ETH, according to data from smart money tracker EmberCN.

Top Crypto Gainers: Stable and Decred rally, Pippin approaches record highs

Altcoins, such as Stable, Decred, and Pippin, are extending gains so far this week, defying the risk-averse conditions in the broader cryptocurrency market. Stable and Pippin are near record high levels, while Decred extends its breakout rally above $30.

Bitcoin Price Annual Forecast: BTC holds long-term bullish structure heading into 2026

Bitcoin (BTC) is wrapping up 2025 as one of its most eventful years, defined by unprecedented institutional participation, major regulatory developments, and extreme price volatility.

Bitcoin: Another month of losses, and it’s been five

Bitcoin (BTC) price is stabilizing around $68,000 at the time of writing on Friday, but the Crypto King is poised to close February on a fragile footing, marking its fifth consecutive month of losses since October and a rare start to the year with back-to-back monthly corrections.