{"id":3890,"date":"2025-12-22T11:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/crypto-news\/ethereum-eth-reclaims-3k-level-bitcoin-btc-nears-90k-market-watch\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:16:24","slug":"ethereum-eth-reclaims-3k-level-bitcoin-btc-nears-90k-market-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/el\/crypto-news\/ethereum-eth-reclaims-3k-level-bitcoin-btc-nears-90k-market-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum (ETH) Reclaims $3K Level, Bitcoin (BTC) Nears $90K: Market Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>NIGHT is on the run again, while CC has dumped hard over the past 24 hours.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s price has finally shown more sustainable signs of a minor recovery as the asset neared $90,000 for the first time since the pump-and-dump last Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Most larger-cap altcoins have charted small gains as well, with ETH reclaiming the coveted $3,000 line, while BNB has remained firm above $860.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Eyes $90K Rebound<\/h2>\n<p>The previous business week didn&#8217;t disappoint those who <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/crypto-markets-brace-for-volatility-amid-massive-week-ahead-for-economic-data\/\">anticipated<\/a> a volatile trading period, as BTC dumped by several grand on Monday from $90,000 to under $85,500. It skyrocketed on Wednesday back to just over $90,000, where it was immediately rejected and driven south to under $85,500 once again.<\/p>\n<p>More fluctuations came on Thursday when the US CPI numbers came out. As they were much better than expected, BTC jumped immediately but was stopped at $89,500, and the subsequent rejection was quite painful. The asset plunged to $84,500 to mark a multi-week low.<\/p>\n<p>The bulls finally stepped up at this point and helped BTC recover to $88,000, where it spent most of the next few days. The weekend was quite <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/uni-skyrockets-by-double-digits-btc-price-eyes-89k-weekend-watch\/\">uneventful<\/a> as well, and bitcoin started to climb gradually on Monday morning, nearing $90,000 for the first time in several days.<\/p>\n<p>Its market capitalization has risen to almost $1.8 trillion on CG, while its dominance over the alts has increased to 57.5%.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1423982\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423982\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1423982 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD Dec 22\" width=\"1835\" height=\"909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22.png 1835w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-1024x507.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-1536x761.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-90x45.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-150x74.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-1600x793.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-1400x694.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-1200x594.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-1000x495.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-900x446.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-800x396.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-700x347.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-500x248.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-400x198.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-200x99.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-22-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1423982\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD Dec 22. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>ETH Above $3K<\/h2>\n<p>Ethereum dumped to $2,800 during the most recent correction last week, but it reacted well and quickly reclaimed the $2,900 mark. After a few unsuccessful attempts to surge past $3,000, it managed to do so earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>Binance Coin has increased by a similar percentage since yesterday and sits well above $860. SOL, TRX, DOGE, LINK, and ZEC are also slightly in the green, while HYPE has jumped by 4%. NIGHT continues its run and has soared by 13% to $0.10.<\/p>\n<p>AAVE and CC have dumped the most over the past 24 hours. The former has slumped by 11%, while the latter is down by 21%.<\/p>\n<p>The total crypto market cap has risen by $30 billion in a day and is up to $3.120 trillion on CG.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1423983\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423983\" style=\"width: 1882px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1423983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432.png\" alt=\"Cryptocurrency Market Overview Dec 22 Daily. Source: QuantifyCrypto\" width=\"1882\" height=\"858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432.png 1882w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-1536x700.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-90x41.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-150x68.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-1600x729.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-1400x638.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-1200x547.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-1000x456.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-900x410.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-800x365.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-700x319.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-600x274.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-500x228.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-400x182.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-200x91.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-22-131432-100x46.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1882px) 100vw, 1882px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1423983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cryptocurrency Market Overview Dec 22 Daily. Source: QuantifyCrypto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ethereum-eth-reclaims-3k-level-bitcoin-btc-nears-90k-market-watch\/\">Ethereum (ETH) Reclaims $3K Level, Bitcoin (BTC) Nears $90K: Market Watch<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NIGHT is on the run again, while CC has dumped hard over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin&#8217;s price has finally shown more sustainable signs of a minor recovery as the asset neared $90,000 for the first time since the pump-and-dump last Wednesday. Most larger-cap altcoins have charted small gains as well, with ETH reclaiming the coveted $3,000 line, while BNB has remained firm above $860. BTC Eyes $90K Rebound The previous business week didn&#8217;t disappoint those who anticipated a volatile trading period, as BTC dumped by several grand on Monday from $90,000 to under $85,500. It skyrocketed on Wednesday back to just over $90,000, where it was immediately rejected and driven south to under $85,500 once again. More fluctuations came on Thursday when the US CPI numbers came out. As they were much better than expected, BTC jumped immediately but was stopped at $89,500, and the subsequent rejection was quite painful. The asset plunged to $84,500 to mark a multi-week low. The bulls finally stepped up at this point and helped BTC recover to $88,000, where it spent most of the next few days. The weekend was quite uneventful as well, and bitcoin started to climb gradually on Monday morning, nearing $90,000 for the first time in several days. Its market capitalization has risen to almost $1.8 trillion on CG, while its dominance over the alts has increased to 57.5%. BTCUSD Dec 22. Source: TradingView ETH Above $3K Ethereum dumped to $2,800 during the most recent correction last week, but it reacted well and quickly reclaimed the $2,900 mark. After a few unsuccessful attempts to surge past $3,000, it managed to do so earlier today. Binance Coin has increased by a similar percentage since yesterday and sits well above $860. SOL, TRX, DOGE, LINK, and ZEC are also slightly in the green, while HYPE has jumped by 4%. NIGHT continues its run and has soared by 13% to $0.10. AAVE and CC have dumped the most over the past 24 hours. The former has slumped by 11%, while the latter is down by 21%. The total crypto market cap has risen by $30 billion in a day and is up to $3.120 trillion on CG. Cryptocurrency Market Overview Dec 22 Daily. Source: QuantifyCrypto The post Ethereum (ETH) Reclaims $3K Level, Bitcoin (BTC) Nears $90K: Market Watch appeared first on CryptoPotato.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[51,76],"channels-categories":[],"class_list":["post-3890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","tag-crypto-news","tag-market-updates"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW.jpg",1201,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-768x460.jpg",768,460,true],"large":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-1024x614.jpg",1024,614,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW.jpg",1201,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW.jpg",1201,720,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-18x12.jpg",18,12,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-370x265.jpg",370,265,true],"kava-thumb-s":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-150x85.jpg",150,85,true],"kava-thumb-s-2":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-230x230.jpg",230,230,true],"kava-thumb-m":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-400x400.jpg",400,400,true],"kava-thumb-m-vertical":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-370x500.jpg",370,500,true],"kava-thumb-m-2":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-570x450.jpg",570,450,true],"kava-thumb-l":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-1170x650.jpg",1170,650,true],"kava-thumb-xl":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW.jpg",1201,720,false],"kava-thumb-masonry":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-600x360.jpg",600,360,true],"kava-thumb-justify":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-640x640.jpg",640,640,true],"kava-thumb-justify-2":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-1201x640.jpg",1201,640,true],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-500x300.jpg",500,300,true],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-700x420.jpg",700,420,true],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bitcoin_Ethereum_MW-100x100.jpg",100,100,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"crypto","author_link":"https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/el\/author\/crypto\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"NIGHT is on the run again, while CC has dumped hard over the past 24 hours. 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