{"id":84718,"date":"2026-04-23T02:16:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=84718"},"modified":"2026-04-23T02:16:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T02:16:32","slug":"bitcoin-ethereum-rally-xrp-dogecoin-hold-steady-amid-brewing-strait-of-hormuz-tensions-analyst-sees-btcs-real-rally-after-a-small-breather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=84718","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin, Ethereum Rally, XRP, Dogecoin Hold Steady Amid Brewing Strait Of Hormuz Tensions: Analyst Sees BTC&#8217;s Real Rally After A Small &#8216;Breather&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Leading cryptocurrencies rallied, while stocks closed at new records on Wednesday on the Iran ceasefire extension, even as Strait of Hormuz tensions simmer.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Cryptocurrency<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>24-Hour Gains +\/-<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. EDT)<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>)<\/td>\n<td>+2.39%<\/td>\n<td>$78,191.58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ethereum<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>)<br \/><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+1.77%<\/td>\n<td>$2,366.07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>XRP<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/xrp\/usd\">XRP<\/a>)<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>-0.39%<\/td>\n<td>$1.42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Solana<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/sol\/usd\">SOL<\/a>)<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+0.11%<\/td>\n<td>$86.48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dogecoin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/doge\/usd\">DOGE<\/a>)<strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+0.81%<\/td>\n<td>$0.09597<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Crypto Market Gains Momentum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>nearly topped $80,000 before easing off to the low $78,000s. Trading volume spiked 36% over the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ethereum <\/strong>topped $2,400, also supported by strong buying pressure,\u00a0 while <strong>XRP <\/strong>and <strong>Dogecoin <\/strong>moved sideways.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of <strong>Strategy Inc.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\">MSTR<\/a>) and <strong>Coinbase Global Inc.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"COIN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\">COIN<\/a>) closed up 9.39% and 5.25%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Over $460 million was liquidated in the past 24 hours,with $350 million in bearish positions alone wiped out, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/liquidations\">according <\/a>to Coinglass data.<\/p>\n<p>Open interest in Bitcoin futures rose 8.64% over the last 24 hours to $61.57 billion. Whale and retail traders on <strong>Binance, <\/strong>however, were &#8220;extremely bearish&#8221; on BTC, placing more shorts than longs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fear&#8221; sentiment persisted in the market, <a href=\"https:\/\/alternative.me\/crypto\/fear-and-greed-index\/#google_vignette\">according <\/a>to the Crypto Fear &amp; Greed Index.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Gainers (24 Hours)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cryptocurrency (Market Cap&gt;$100 M)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Gains +\/-<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. EDT)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>USD.A1 <\/strong>(CHIP)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>+137.06%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 \u00a0 $0.1323<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Spark <\/strong>(SPK)\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+32.76%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 \u00a0 $0.03881<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Unibase <\/strong>(UB) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+24.71%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 \u00a0 $0.05752<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The global cryptocurrency market capitalization stood at $2.61 trillion, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/04\/51988950\/bitcoin-ethereum-rally-xrp-dogecoin-steady-hormuz-tensions-btc-breather-analyst?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Bitcoin,\" ethereum rally xrp dogecoin hold steady amid brewing strait of hormuz tensions: analyst sees btc real after a small>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading cryptocurrencies rallied, while stocks closed at new records on Wednesday on the Iran ceasefire extension, even as Strait of Hormuz tensions simmer. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +\/- Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. EDT) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +2.39% $78,191.58 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +1.77% $2,366.07 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 -0.39% $1.42 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +0.11% $86.48 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-84718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}