The Bitcoin price held steady this week, consolidating around $118k after last week’s sharp gains, while traders weighed fresh ETF inflows, shifting market sentiment, and growing altcoin momentum.
Capital continues to rotate across DeFi, stablecoins, and memecoins, sparking new breakouts on major networks. From institutional adoption to bullish technical setups, the past seven days brought plenty of action.
Keep reading to catch the biggest crypto stories, price moves, and trends shaping the markets this week.
Avalanche Rallies 42% as DeFi Growth Fuels $36 Target
Avalanche (AVAX) jumped 42% this month, now trading around $25, as DeFi activity on the network nearly doubled to $2.9B TVL. Major protocols like Aave and Benqi saw strong inflows, while FIFA’s NFT platform migration boosted visibility. Analysts suggest that a break above $27 could propel the AVAX price toward $30–$36 in the coming weeks.
TRON Deploys $TRUMP Token with LayerZero for Seamless Cross-Chain Access
TRON has launched the $TRUMP token on its blockchain, using LayerZero’s OFT standard and Stargate Finance to enable secure, seamless transfers across multiple chains. This integration removes bridge risks, maintains unified supply, and expands $TRUMP’s liquidity and usability. With 321M users and $20B in daily volume, TRON provides a scalable ecosystem for mass adoption.
BlackRock Eyes Spot XRP ETF as Ripple Price Holds Bullish Pattern
XRP traded at $3.28 after profit-taking, but technicals show a bullish cup-and-handle setup targeting $5.20. BlackRock is expected to apply for a spot XRP ETF later this year, driven by huge profits from its Bitcoin and Ethereum funds. With strong demand for XRP ETFs, analysts see billions in inflows if approved.
TRON Eyes $2 as Network Dominance Fuels Bullish Momentum
TRON’s TRX token remains in an uptrend despite a brief pullback from $0.334 to $0.312 as momentum indicators cooled. Backed by $81.7B in stablecoins, $364M in monthly fees, and over 2.4M daily users, TRON leads L1 revenue and activity. Analysts say $2 is achievable if volume and key technical levels hold.
Goldman Sachs & BNY Mellon Tokenize $7.1T Money Market Funds
Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon have rolled out tokenized money market funds on blockchain, transforming a $7.1 trillion sector. Backed by BlackRock, Fidelity, and Federated Hermes, the move brings instant settlement, 24/7 liquidity, and transparent ownership for institutional investors. It signals growing adoption of blockchain in traditional finance amid shifting stablecoin regulations.
21Shares Seeks SEC Approval for First ONDO-Backed ETF
21Shares has filed with the SEC to launch the first U.S. ETF directly holding ONDO, the native token of Ondo Finance. Backed by Coinbase Custody, the fund would provide regulated exposure to tokenized real-world assets, such as Treasury bills and bonds. If approved, it could legitimize ONDO and expand access to RWA-focused DeFi products.
Pepe Coin Eyes Parabolic Rally on Bullish Signals
Pepe Coin has jumped 77% from June lows, hitting $0.00001458, and now shows signs of a potential parabolic move. A golden cross pattern, rising RSI and MACD, and key Fibonacci levels signal further upside. Whale accumulation is growing while exchange balances are dropping, and Ethereum’s surge is adding momentum; analysts now target $0.00001633 and beyond.
Quant Breaks Key Resistance, Eyes $245 After Bullish Breakout
Quant (QNT) has surged past the critical $124 resistance, jumping over 8% in a day and triggering a bullish cup-and-handle breakout. Trading at $128–$133 with volume up 179%, analysts see potential upside toward $245 if momentum holds. Substantial whale accumulation, limited exchange supply, and the upcoming Fusion testnet add fuel to the rally.
Jasmy Coin Jumps 15% as Analysts Eye 17x Rally
Jasmy Coin surged 15% in 24 hours, hitting $0.0198 as trading volume spiked 545% to $189M. Whale accumulation and falling exchange balances signal strong bullish sentiment. Analysts predict a potential 17x rally toward $0.2785 if key resistance levels are cleared. Rising altcoin momentum and positive market funding rates further fuel the hype.
