{"id":44925,"date":"2025-04-28T23:38:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T02:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/xrp-news-today-xrp-breaks-higher-as-etf-optimism-and-legal-hopes-align-btc-at-95k\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T23:38:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T02:38:21","slug":"xrp-news-today-xrp-breaks-higher-as-etf-optimism-and-legal-hopes-align-btc-at-95k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/xrp-news-today-xrp-breaks-higher-as-etf-optimism-and-legal-hopes-align-btc-at-95k\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP News Today: XRP Breaks Higher as ETF Optimism and Legal Hopes Align; BTC at $95k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1514966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">XRPUSD \u2013 Daily Chart \u2013 290425<\/figcaption><p>See our full XRP forecast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/crypto\/ripple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"microstrategy\u2019s-bitcoin-acquisition-reinforces-btc-sentiment\">MicroStrategy\u2019s Bitcoin Acquisition Reinforces BTC Sentiment<\/h2>\n<p>XRP\u2019s gains coincided with bitcoin\u2019s (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/crypto\/bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BTC<\/a>) return to $95,000, driven by news of MicroStrategy (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/stocks\/mstr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSTR<\/a>) increasing its BTC holdings.<\/p>\n<p>MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor announced on X (formerly Twitter):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201dMSTR has acquired 15,355 BTC for ~$1.42 billion at ~$92,737 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 13.7% YTD 2025. As of 4\/27\/2025, we hodl 553,555 BTC acquired for ~$37.90 billion at ~$68,459 per bitcoin.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>MSTR\u2019s share price rose 0.15% to $369.25 on April 28, while Coinbase (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/stocks\/coin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COIN<\/a>) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/indices\/tech100-usd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nasdaq Composite Index<\/a> dropped 2.08% and 0.10%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Market intelligence platform Santiment highlighted that retail traders remain optimistic, stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAs Bitcoin has risen as high as $95.5k on Monday, retail traders continue to show confidence in crypto markets. Across social media, mentions of higher BTC predictions are greatly exceeding mentions of lower BTC predictions.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Santiment added:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHistorically, bullish traders want to see most of the crypto community betting against crypto. After the major rally last week, this has shifted retail toward greed once again, with meme coins and other speculative assets being prioritized.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 id=\"us-btcspot-etf-market-faces-outflows\">US BTC-Spot ETF Market Faces Outflows<\/h2>\n<p>Significantly, MicroStrategy\u2019s sizeable purchase offset US BTC-spot ETF outflows. According to Farside Investors, key flows for April 28 included:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"small-bullet-points\">\n<li>ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/etfs\/arkb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ARKB<\/a>) saw net outflows of $226.3 million.<\/li>\n<li>Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/etfs\/fbtc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FBTC<\/a>) had net outflows of $86.9 million.<\/li>\n<li>Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/etfs\/gbtc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GBTC<\/a>) and Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/etfs\/bitb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BITB<\/a>) reported net outflows of $42.7 million and $21.1 million, respectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Excluding pending data for BlackRock\u2019s (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/stocks\/blk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BLK<\/a>) iShares Bitcoin Trust (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/etfs\/ibit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IBIT<\/a>), US BTC-spot ETF issuers reported $379.7 million in net outflows. Without a significant inflow from IBIT, the spot ETF market risks snapping its six-day inflow streak.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"btc-price-outlook-key-catalysts-ahead\">BTC Price Outlook: Key Catalysts Ahead<\/h2>\n<p>Despite ETF outflows, BTC rose 1.29% on April 28, reversing Sunday\u2019s 0.99% loss, closing at $95,011. BTC held onto the $95k handle for the first time since February 23.<\/p>\n<p>BTC\u2019s near-term price trajectory will likely hinge on several catalysts.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"small-bullet-points\">\n<li>Bearish Scenario: An escalation in the US-China war, a hawkish Fed stance, weak US economic indicators, legislative resistance, and ETF outflows.<\/li>\n<li>Bullish Scenario: A de-escalation in trade tensions, a dovish Fed stance, positive US data, pro-crypto legislation, and ETF inflows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One major legislative development to watch is the progress of the Bitcoin Act, reintroduced by Senator Cynthia Lummis. The bill proposes that the US government acquire one million BTC over five years, with a 20-year lock-up period. If passed, this bill could trigger a significant rally in BTC.<\/p>\n<p>On April 28, CryptoAmerica host and journalist Eleanor Terrett reported on BTC\u2019s status as a reserve asset, stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cArizona becomes the first US state to pass a BTC reserve bill that allows for up to 10% of public funds to be invested in virtual currencies like Bitcoin. The bill will still need to pass Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs\u2019 desk in order to be signed into law.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If Governor Hobbs signs the bill, it could raise hopes of Congress passing the Bitcoin Act.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1514967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1514967\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\/><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] XRPUSD \u2013 Daily Chart \u2013 290425See our full XRP forecast here. MicroStrategy\u2019s Bitcoin Acquisition Reinforces BTC Sentiment XRP\u2019s gains coincided with bitcoin\u2019s (BTC) return to $95,000, driven by news of MicroStrategy (MSTR) increasing its BTC holdings. MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor announced on X (formerly Twitter): \u201dMSTR has acquired 15,355 BTC for ~$1.42 billion at ~$92,737 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 13.7% YTD 2025. As of 4\/27\/2025, we hodl 553,555 BTC acquired for ~$37.90 billion at ~$68,459 per bitcoin.\u201d MSTR\u2019s share price rose 0.15% to $369.25 on April 28, while Coinbase (COIN) and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.08% and 0.10%, respectively. Market intelligence platform Santiment highlighted that retail traders remain optimistic, stating: \u201cAs Bitcoin has risen as high as $95.5k on Monday, retail traders continue to show confidence in crypto markets. Across social media, mentions of higher BTC predictions are greatly exceeding mentions of lower BTC predictions.\u201d Santiment added: \u201cHistorically, bullish traders want to see most of the crypto community betting against crypto. After the major rally last week, this has shifted retail toward greed once again, with meme coins and other speculative assets being prioritized.\u201d US BTC-Spot ETF Market Faces Outflows Significantly, MicroStrategy\u2019s sizeable purchase offset US BTC-spot ETF outflows. According to Farside Investors, key flows for April 28 included: ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) saw net outflows of $226.3 million. Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) had net outflows of $86.9 million. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) and Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) reported net outflows of $42.7 million and $21.1 million, respectively. Excluding pending data for BlackRock\u2019s (BLK) iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), US BTC-spot ETF issuers reported $379.7 million in net outflows. Without a significant inflow from IBIT, the spot ETF market risks snapping its six-day inflow streak. BTC Price Outlook: Key Catalysts Ahead Despite ETF outflows, BTC rose 1.29% on April 28, reversing Sunday\u2019s 0.99% loss, closing at $95,011. BTC held onto the $95k handle for the first time since February 23. BTC\u2019s near-term price trajectory will likely hinge on several catalysts. Bearish Scenario: An escalation in the US-China war, a hawkish Fed stance, weak US economic indicators, legislative resistance, and ETF outflows. Bullish Scenario: A de-escalation in trade tensions, a dovish Fed stance, positive US data, pro-crypto legislation, and ETF inflows. One major legislative development to watch is the progress of the Bitcoin Act, reintroduced by Senator Cynthia Lummis. The bill proposes that the US government acquire one million BTC over five years, with a 20-year lock-up period. If passed, this bill could trigger a significant rally in BTC. On April 28, CryptoAmerica host and journalist Eleanor Terrett reported on BTC\u2019s status as a reserve asset, stating: \u201cArizona becomes the first US state to pass a BTC reserve bill that allows for up to 10% of public funds to be invested in virtual currencies like Bitcoin. The bill will still need to pass Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs\u2019 desk in order to be signed into law.\u201d If Governor Hobbs signs the bill, it could raise hopes of Congress passing the Bitcoin Act. 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