Bitcoin reached $124,000 mid-week before stabilizing around $117,700, fueled by macro optimism and easing Fed expectations. Ethereum broke $4,000 but experienced an $8 billion sell-off in 48 hours, driven by whale activity. The U.S. government signed an executive order allowing 401(k) plans to include crypto options, potentially opening the door to the $43 trillion retirement market. BlackRock surpassed $100 billion in crypto holdings, reflecting growing institutional conviction in digital assets. These movements should be observed as there is a high volatility in both crypto assets.