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Cryptocurrencies price prediction: BTC, ETH & Crypto Market - American Wrap - 08 05

Coinbase acquires options broker Deribit in sweeping $2.9 billion deal

Crypto exchange Coinbase revealed that it is acquiring options broker Deribit for approximately $2.9 billion, comprising $700 million in cash and 11 million shares of Coinbase Class A common stock, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

Crypto Today: BTC price hits $100K as Trump announces UK trade deal, boosting Ethereum, PEPE and Chainlink

The cryptocurrency sector valuation crossed the $3.1 trillion market on Thursday, as markets reacted to bullish macro pointers. 

Ethereum Ecosystem Performance, May 8 2025 | Source: Coingecko

Bitcoin breaks $100,000 again as US trade talks fuel crypto rally

Bitcoin price crossed $100,000 on Thursday and hovers around $101,525, at the time of writing. The largest cryptocurrency ignited a rally in meme coins, AI tokens and altcoins in the top 100 cryptos by market capitalization. 

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XRP trades under pressure amid weak retail demand

XRP presses down on the 50-day EMA support as risk-averse sentiment spreads despite a positive start to 2026. XRP faces declining retail demand, as reflected in futures Open Interest, which has fallen to $4.15 billion.

Pi Network Price Forecast: PI holds key support as momentum coils

Pi Network (PI) trades close to $0.2100 at press time on Friday, stabilizing after a two-day decline of nearly 2%. The PI token's trading volume steadily declines, while a surge in social dominance suggests a potential spike in retail interest.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP risk further decline as market fear persists amid slowing demand

Bitcoin holds $90,000 but stays below the 50-day EMA as institutional demand wanes. Ethereum steadies above $3,000 but remains structurally weak due to ETF outflows. XRP ETFs resume inflows, but the price struggles to gain ground above key support.

Bitcoin Weekly Forecast: Early-2026 rally falters as BTC investors await key catalyst

Bitcoin is trading lower toward $90,000 on Friday after encountering rejection at a key resistance zone. The price pullback in BTC is supported by fading institutional demand, as spot Exchange Traded Funds have recorded net outflows so far this week. 

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Bitcoin: Early-2026 rally falters as BTC investors await key catalyst

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading lower toward $90,000 on Friday after encountering rejection at a key resistance zone. The price pullback in BTC is supported by fading institutional demand, as spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have recorded net outflows so far this week.