Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: XRP, Bitcoin & Crypto – European Wrap 28 April

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XRP Price Forecast: XRP extends gains supported by upcoming futures ETFs debut, broader crypto recovery

XRP climbs over 3% on Monday, hovering around $2.33 at the time of writing. The rally is likely catalyzed by key market movers like XRP futures Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) approval by the US financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and a bullish outlook from technical indicators amid a broader crypto market recovery.

Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC eyes $97,000 as institutional inflow surges $3.06 billion in a week

Bitcoin (BTC) price is stabilizing above $94,000 at the time of writing on Monday, following a 10% rally the previous week. The institutional demand supports a bullish thesis, as US spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recorded a total inflow of $3.06 billion last week, the highest weekly figure since mid-November. The technical outlook suggests that a successful breakout above $95,000 could lead to a rally toward $97,000.

What to look for this week in crypto?

The crypto market faces a big week ahead, shaped by U.S. economic data, corporate earnings, ETF moves, and Bitcoin’s technical signals.

The coming days could be crucial for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Several factors are lining up to create potential volatility.

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Top 3 Price Prediction: BTC gears up for a breakout, ETH tests key EMA, XRP holds support

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple extend recovery on Friday as risk sentiment improves modestly. Market anxiety eased after US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran had contacted the US to discuss a potential deal, fueling hopes of easing geopolitical tensions.

Crypto Market Overview: Bitcoin recovers on easing US-Iran tensions – DeXe, Arbitrum rally

Bitcoin price rises above $63,000 on Friday, extending its recovery as tensions between the US and Iran ease following missile strikes earlier this week. DeXe and Arbitrum are leading gains over the last 24 hours as the broader market risk-off sentiment eases.

Zcash Price Forecast: Retail demand lifts ZEC price on new Ironwood shielded pool announcement

Zcash (ZEC) price shows mild recovery during early Asian hours on Friday, rising toward the $500 mark. Retail demand supports ZEC's recovery, with an 18% rise in its futures Open Interest, likely linked to the announcement of the Ironwood shielded pool. Technically, ZEC should clear a key Fibonacci resistance level near $520 to test its all-time high of $690.

Bitcoin: Quarter-end rebalancing might fuel BTC next bullish move

Bitcoin (BTC) is up over 3% so far this week, trading above $61,800 at the time of writing on Friday after slipping to a 21-month low earlier this week. Institutional selling continued, with spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recording net outflows of over $520 million through Thursday, pointing to the eighth consecutive week of withdrawals.