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Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Pepe, Bitcoin & Crypto – European Wrap 9 December

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Pepe meme coin hits new all-time high, with market cap surpassing $11 billion

Pepe (PEPE) soars to a new all-time high (ATH) of $0.0000275 on Monday after an 18% rally over the past week. Rising open interest signals fresh market buying and the technical outlook indicates a potential climb toward $0.0000336.

The recent surge in the frog-themed-based memecoin has made it surpass the $11 billion in market capitalization, according to data from CoinGecko.

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs break records amid price surges

Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a historic week as investors poured in record-breaking amounts amid rising prices. Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States saw multi-billion-dollar inflows, while Ethereum ETFs finally gained momentum after a slow start.

Trump Turns pro-crypto, Ripple CEO reacts

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has highlighted the warming relationship between President-elect Donald Trump and the cryptocurrency community. In an interview on 60 Minutes, Garlinghouse acknowledged that while Trump was once skeptical of cryptocurrencies, he now openly supports the industry, and the feeling appears to be mutual.

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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: No recovery in sight

Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to trade within a range-bound zone, hovering around $67,000 at the time of writing on Friday, and falling slightly so far this week, with no signs of recovery.