Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin Price (BTC) Recovers, PEPE Drops, Aptos (APT) Rallies 16%

The cryptocurrency market rebounded tentatively on Friday morning, with major digital assets trading in the green. Bitcoin made a partial recovery from Wednesday's low and the prices topped $43,000 — up nearly 160% from a year ago.

Timeline of Aptos, Bitcoin, Pepe

Bitcoin's potential surge could unseat Elon Musk as the world's wealthiest individual and create new billionaires and the first trillionaires in the world, considering the massive amounts of BTC some whales hold, according to analysis by SimplyBitcoin. This scenario hinges on the flagship crypto reaching an unprecedented value of $1 million per Bitcoin.

Despite fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD), Kaiko data on January 4 shows that the crypto market is buzzing with activity as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and top altcoins trade volume surged past $40 billion on January 3, 2023.

Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has advised investors to closely monitor Bitcoin's upcoming halving, emphasizing that the event is fast approaching. The famous author recently revealed that he is $1 billion in debt but does not see it as his problem.

While the hype around spot Bitcoin ETF approval is holding the attention of traders and investors, another significant event in Bitcoin Halving is awaiting in the year 2024. Also Read: Bitcoin ETF: How Likely Is US SEC To Give Early Approval?

Five spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applicants have filed to register their funds as securities with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the approval deadline draws near.

Three days into the new year and Bitcoin has already been through a rather turbulent period. Bitcoin saw its largest one-day price drop since the beginning of December, marking a 4.7% decrease.

Grayscale Investments has filed its Form 8-A with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), signaling substantial progress in their pursuit of launching a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

As anticipation builds around the potential approval or rejection of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 5, the Bitcoin price has witnessed a notable 2.7% recovery in the past 24 hours. This development comes amidst growing speculation about the patterns that could drive the Bitcoin price to reclaim the highs lost during the bear market in 2022.

Crypto News: From regulatory changes to market shifts, here are the top 10 stories that shaped the cryptocurrency market on January 4 for a quick overview. Final Stage in Bitcoin ETF Decision ARK21Shares joined applicants like VanEck, Fidelity, and Grayscale to file the ‘registration of securities' 8-A form with the SEC on Thursday.

Bankruptcies, lawsuits, wins for the SEC, losses for crypto operators, bad actors and the spot Bitcoin ETF approval: the crypto space in 2023 was an eventful and remarkable year. In its latest report, Messari highlighted crypto and its relevance in 2024.