{"id":91532,"date":"2025-12-05T00:22:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T05:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=91532"},"modified":"2025-12-05T01:21:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T06:21:30","slug":"crypto-market-bounces-bitcoin-holds-near-93k-ethereum-surges-amid-fusaka-upgrade-and-growing-optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2025\/crypto-market-bounces-bitcoin-holds-near-93k-ethereum-surges-amid-fusaka-upgrade-and-growing-optimism.html","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Market Bounces: Bitcoin Holds Near $93K, Ethereum Surges Amid Fusaka Upgrade and Growing Optimism\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/crypto-7678815_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/crypto-7678815_1280-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/crypto-7678815_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/crypto-7678815_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/crypto-7678815_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/crypto-7678815_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(HedgeCo.Net). Cryptocurrencies are enjoying a modest rebound today, with the total market capitalization up around 0.7%, and 75 of the top 100 coins registering gains in the past 24 hours.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/why-is-crypto-up-today-december-4-2025\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cryptonews+2OpenExO+2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the forefront of the rally:&nbsp;<strong>Bitcoin (BTC)<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 up about 0.4% to roughly $93,351 \u2014 and&nbsp;<strong>Ethereum (ETH)<\/strong>, which climbed an impressive 4.6% to about $3,194.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/why-is-crypto-up-today-december-4-2025\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cryptonews+2CoinDesk+2<\/a>&nbsp;This marks a sharp contrast to recent weeks of volatility and investor caution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ethereum\u2019s rise is being credited not just to broader market sentiment, but to renewed interest following the recent activation of the so-called Fusaka upgrade on the Ethereum network \u2014 a protocol update that has enhanced throughput and improved efficiency on many Layer-2 solutions. The upgrade is being viewed as a meaningful structural improvement, and today\u2019s price action suggests investors are rewarding that progress.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/crypto-market-news-today-december-4-ethereum-not-stopping-after-fusaka-us-china-trade-truce-charles-schwab-to-launch-crypto\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">99Bitcoins+299Bitcoins+2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysts and traders point to several potential drivers behind the rebound. One is so-called \u201cseller exhaustion\u201d \u2014 a view advanced by analysts at exchange Bitfinex, who argue many short-term holders have already capitulated after prior sell-offs, reducing selling pressure and laying the groundwork for stabilization.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/why-is-crypto-up-today-december-4-2025\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cryptonews+1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another supporting factor: improving liquidity conditions. On-chain data shows exchange balances for major coins like Bitcoin near multi-year lows, a signal that coins are moving into \u201ccold\u201d or non-exchange wallets \u2014 often interpreted as bullish by long-term investors and institutions.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/381341\/crypto-markets-quiet-strength-bitcoin-exchange-balances?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Block+1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still, the broader crypto outlook remains cautious. Market watchers warn that the rebound is tentative and part of what many describe as a \u201crange-bound, structurally volatile\u201d regime. According to some analysts, upcoming macro and regulatory events \u2014 including interest-rate moves, inflation data, and institutional flows \u2014 will play an outsize role in determining whether today&#8217;s bounce develops into a sustained uptrend.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/why-is-crypto-up-today-december-4-2025\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cryptonews+2CoinDesk+2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As altcoins begin to stir, Ethereum\u2019s momentum may attract fresh capital to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, layer-2 networks, and token projects building on ETH\u2019s renewed strength. For now, investors appear cautiously optimistic \u2014 monitoring whether improved fundamentals, lower network fees, and a friendlier regulatory backdrop can support the next leg of growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(HedgeCo.Net). Cryptocurrencies are enjoying a modest rebound today, with the total market capitalization up around 0.7%, and 75 of the top 100 coins registering gains in the past 24 hours.&nbsp;Cryptonews+2OpenExO+2 At the forefront of the rally:&nbsp;Bitcoin (BTC)&nbsp;\u2014 up about 0.4% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":91536,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16295,16282],"tags":[16285,16326],"class_list":["post-91532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-crypto","tag-bitcoin","tag-ethereum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91532"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91549,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91532\/revisions\/91549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}