Cryptocurrency market news

SharpLink Gaming Inc. has become the world’s largest corporate holder of Ethereum, increasing its holdings to 280,706 ETH.

The number of PEPE memecoin holders has reached a significant milestone of 463,000, indicating growing interest from retail investors and strengthening the project's position within the Ethereum ecosystem. This important threshold was crossed amid cautious but steady market optimism, reflecting confidence in the token’s long-term potential.

Ethereum (ETH) is riding a wave of institutional demand — according to CoinShares, investment inflows into ETH-based products nearly reached $1 billion last week.

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has reached $3.81 trillion. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, also surpassed $3,000. Many altcoins are in the “green zone,” including SUI, which rose 12.5% in 24 hours to $3.84, and SOL, which climbed to $166.

Robert Kiyosaki, the famous author of the bestseller “Rich Dad, Poor Dad,” has decided to buy Bitcoin at a price above $117,000.

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has approved the launch of the QCD Money Market Fund (QCDT), a tokenized money market fund. The fund was created by Qatar National Bank (QNB) and DMZ Finance.

Xapo Bank director Seamus Rocca has predicted a deep correction in Bitcoin’s price, after the cryptocurrency reached a new all-time high of $119,126 today.

High-risk trader James Wynn, who lost millions of dollars trading cryptocurrencies, has deleted his account on X, the social network banned in Russia.

The cryptocurrency XRP was trading at $2.6915 at 3:58 PM (12:58 GMT) on Friday, marking a 10.10% gain for the day. This was the sharpest daily increase for XRP since April 9.

On Friday at 05:16 (02:16 GMT), Cardano was trading at $0.6879 on the Investing.com Index, marking a 10.21% gain for the day. This was the strongest daily increase for the cryptocurrency since May 8.

Over the past 24 hours, the native token of the Pudgy Penguins NFT project surged by 24%, reaching a six-month high. The rally began after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a spot PENGU ETF application filed by Canary Capital.

On July 10, investment firm Grayscale released its list of cryptocurrencies and blockchain projects worth watching in Q3 2025.

Most altcoins jumped on Thursday amid optimism over Bitcoin’s new record high.

While most retail investors are focused on the top 20 cryptocurrencies, the 21st-largest asset by market cap — Litecoin (LTC) — is increasingly attracting institutional interest. The total Litecoin holdings of investment firm Grayscale recently surpassed $2.1 million.

Macro investor and Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal believes that the current market structure under Donald Trump’s return to power closely resembles 2017 — a year that saw a massive altcoin boom, including XRP.