{"id":4777,"date":"2025-09-25T09:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/25\/bitcoin-calm-altcoins-surge-fed-cut-ushers-in-new-chapter-for-crypto-markets\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:18:08","slug":"bitcoin-calm-altcoins-surge-fed-cut-ushers-in-new-chapter-for-crypto-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/25\/bitcoin-calm-altcoins-surge-fed-cut-ushers-in-new-chapter-for-crypto-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin calm, altcoins surge: Fed cut ushers in new chapter for crypto markets"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bitcoin steady at $116K as Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana, and XRP rally strong.
\nXRP and Dogecoin ETFs debut in US, unlocking fresh mainstream investor demand.
\nFed rate cut sparks hope for a new crypto rally not seen since the 2021 bull run.<\/p>\n

The crypto market woke up to a new monetary landscape after the US Federal Reserve delivered its long-awaited rate cut, lowering borrowing costs by 25 basis points.<\/p>\n

Unlike past years when central bank decisions would send digital assets lurching in one direction, Wednesday\u2019s policy pivot sparked a measured response from market heavyweights, even as traders searched for the next big catalyst.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin steady, altcoins lead gains<\/h2>\n

Bitcoin<\/a> proved its maturity by brushing off early choppiness. The world\u2019s leading crypto hovered just above $116,000 for most of the day, slipping a modest 0.35% in a session marked by tight range-trading and lower-than-average spot volumes.<\/p>\n

For seasoned market watchers, the calm felt telling: Wall Street\u2019s risk radar may be shifting, but Bitcoin continues to march to its own beat.<\/p>\n

Ethereum took the baton and ran with it. The second-largest cryptocurrency jumped 2.5%, breaking through the $4,600 mark in early trade.<\/p>\n

Bulls pointed to optimism that cheaper money will revive DeFi and NFT activity, while a pickup in staking metrics added further tailwind.<\/p>\n

Meme coin faithfuls celebrated a minor breakout as Dogecoin surged 5.5%. Blame it on lighter liquidity, or credit it to the social media machine, either way, DOGE\u2019s run was the day\u2019s standout among retail traders.<\/p>\n

Solana, meanwhile, snapped back 3.9% to trade near $245, with bullish developer news propelling fresh capital into the ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Not to be left out, XRP managed a 1.8% pop, riding a string of solid inflows and a brewing rumor mill over new ETF products.<\/p>\n

Investors will be watching closely: if the Fed signals more cuts ahead, the tide for high-beta risk assets could turn decisively, something crypto bulls haven\u2019t had in their favor since 2021.<\/p>\n

New XRP, DOGE ETFs shine; LayerZero makes waves<\/h2>\n

While prices grabbed headlines, the day was just as busy beyond the charts.<\/p>\n

For starters, US investors got their first taste of XRP and Dogecoin ETFs, thanks to listings from REX Shares and Osprey Funds.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a landmark moment for altcoin access on mainstream platforms, and early volume figures suggest significant pent-up demand among both retail and institutional players.<\/p>\n

Elsewhere, LayerZero, an up-and-comer in the cross-chain arena sealed its $110 million acquisition of Stargate, with overwhelming backing from the Stargate DAO.<\/p>\n

The move was widely interpreted as a signal that decentralized finance<\/a> is firmly in \u201cconsolidate and build\u201d mode as competition heats up just below the major protocols.<\/p>\n

With macro currents swirling and new products landing on the scene, digital assets are poised for a lively finish to September, one in which both the cautious and the bold can find opportunity.<\/p>\n

All eyes are now on the next signals from Washington and Wall Street to see if crypto\u2019s comeback rally truly has legs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The post Bitcoin calm, altcoins surge: Fed cut ushers in new chapter for crypto markets<\/a> appeared first on CoinJournal<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bitcoin steady at $116K as Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana, and XRP rally strong. XRP and Dogecoin ETFs debut in US, unlocking fresh mainstream investor demand. Fed rate cut sparks hope for a new crypto rally not seen since the 2021 bull run. The crypto market woke up to a new monetary landscape after the US Federal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}