Bitcoin futures rose over 3% on the day the U.S. CPI data was released, and XRP surged above $3 for the first time in history

Wallstreetcn
2025.01.15 21:35

On Wednesday (January 15), at the end of trading in New York, the CME Bitcoin futures BTC main contract was reported at $100,000, up 3.42% from Tuesday's New York close. After the release of the U.S. CPI inflation index at 21:30 Beijing time, the increase rapidly expanded, reaching a daily high of over $101,000 at 04:21 (near the close of U.S. stocks). The CME Ether futures DCR main contract was reported at $3,466.00, up 6.52% from Tuesday, and refreshed its daily high to $3,497.00 at 04:21. The third-largest cryptocurrency XRP (spot) surged about 12% at one point, reaching a historical high of $3.0259—breaking through the December 3 peak of $2.9045, marking the first time it has crossed the psychological barrier of $3. A technical analyst stated that XRP's next bullish target is $4.40

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