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Bitcoin’s (BTC) price continues to decline, trading below $102,000 at the time of writing on Thursday after falling 2.3% the previous day. Later in the day, BTC could expect volatility after the US weekly Initial Jobless Claims data release. In an interview with Bloomberg Live on Wednesday, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said BTC could raise to $700,000. Bitcoin investors await next fundamental catalyst – US weekly Initial Jobless Claims data Bitcoin price edges slightly below $102,000 during Thursday’s early European trading session as investors await the next fundamental catalyst. The US economic calendar will feature weekly Initial Jobless Claims data for the week ending January 17, and the US Treasury will hold a 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) auction. $BTC

Robert Kiyosaki reaffirmed his commitment to bitcoin, favoring BTC over speculative crypto ventures like the newly launched Trump coin. Why Robert Kiyosaki Sticks With Bitcoin Over TRUMP Meme Coin Robert Kiyosaki, the celebrated author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, weighed in on the official Trump coin (TRUMP) and bitcoin in a post on social media platform X this week. Kiyosaki’s book, co-authored with Sharon Lechter, has achieved global acclaim, selling over 40 million copies, being translated into 51 languages, and reaching audiences in 109 countries. In his remarks, Kiyosaki reflected on the debut of the official Trump coin. The coin was introduced by President Donald Trump on Jan. 17, shortly before his inauguration. A few days later, on Jan. 19, First Lady Melania Trump unveiled her own meme coin, MELANIA. Initially, both tokens experienced significant spikes in value, though their appeal soon waned, leading to a subsequent decline in market$TRUMP

After the recent enhanced volatility across the entire crypto market, bitcoin’s price has finally calmed and stands still at around $105,000. Many altcoins have recovered some ground following yesterday’s declines, and the total market cap is close to $3.8 trillion. BTC Calms at $105K The primary cryptocurrency jumped past $100,000 at the end of the previous business week and went to a high of $105,000 on Friday. While the weekend was less eventful on the BTC front, despite the two Trump-related meme coins, the asset maintained its level and even surged to $106,000 on Monday morning. Then came the volatile ride that pushed the asset to under $100,000. In minutes, it had recovered all losses and skyrocketed even further to just over $109,000 to register a new all-time high. All of these movements transpired in the span of just a few hours.$MDOGS

The US Securities and Exchange Commission rescinded Staff Accounting Bullet 121 (SAB 121), which had asked financial firms holding crypto to record it as a liability on their balance sheets, reigniting debates over Bitcoin custody within the crypto community.On Jan. 23, the SEC rescinded controversial crypto accounting rule SAB 121. It had faced widespread criticism from the crypto industry, which argued it created barriers for institutions seeking to custody digital assets.While some viewed the development as a win, others said that encouraging banks to hold other people’s Bitcoin (BTC) strayed from the original vision of its creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Big bank custody threatens Satoshi’s vision Bitcoin advocate and MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor praised the development, suggesting it opened the door for banks to custody Bitcoin.Source: Michael SaylorStill, financial analyst Jacob King pushed back, arguing on X that the repeal does not explicitly mention Bitcoin or signal a significant shift. King also criticized the idea of banks holding Bitcoin for clients, claiming it undermines Bitcoin’s original purpose:“In 2025, the entire Bitcoin community is now on their knees for the banksters and begging them to hold it for them. The fact is, the true purpose of Bitcoin has been entirely lost years ago due to the irrational collective greed and delusion that has infected their cult. It won’t end well.”Some community members echoed the sentiment, saying that decentralization and “escaping big brother” was the original idea. Still, X user Carl Horton acknowledged a need for custodians.Source: Carl HortonHe added that some holders want smooth inheritance transfers, while others want to use their Bitcoin in custody as collateral for loans. “BTC is freedom money and you can interact with it any way you want,” Horton added.Related: Ether set for ‘potential tactical breakout’ after SEC kills SAB 121The institutional adoption and self-custody debateThe repeal of SAB 121 has brought the long-standing debate over institutional adoption versus self-custody back into focus. $BTC

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