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Turkmenistan rings in new year with crypto exchanges, miners

Turkmenistan has started the year with a bang, with new laws legalizing the operation of crypto exchanges and crypto miners kicking in on Jan 1.

By Brayden Lindrea
Published January 2, 2026 00:37 UTC (9m ago)
Galaxy 2026 Outlook: Bitcoin Follows Gold Toward Monetary Hedge Status With $250K in View

Galaxy’s 2026 outlook frames bitcoin’s evolution beyond price cycles, arguing the asset is increasingly tracking gold’s adoption curve as institutional access expands and long-term monetary hedge demand strengthens toward a $250,000 trajectory. Galaxy Points to Institutional Access and Policy Shifts Reinforcing Bitcoin’s Bullish Trajectory Digital...

By Kevin Helms
Published January 2, 2026 00:30 UTC (16m ago)
Bitcoin Cycle Defined by Demand, Not Price: CryptoQuant Head Says

Head of research at on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant has explained how demand makes the basis of a Bitcoin cycle, rather than price performance. Bitcoin Apparent Demand Has Been Declining Recently In a new post on X, CryptoQuant head of research Julio Moreno has talked about Bitcoin cycles from a different lens. “Most are focusing on price...

By Keshav Verma
Published January 2, 2026 00:00 UTC (47m ago)
Dogecoin Long-Term Bullish Structure Still In Play And Will Cross $10

Dogecoin (DOGE) is back in focus as long-term chart structures continue to signal sustained bullish potential. While recent monthly price action has remained muted, a crypto analyst maintains that the meme coin’s broader technical trend has not been compromised. The analyst has projected that DOGE could eventually rally toward a long-term move...

By Scott Matherson
Published January 2, 2026 00:00 UTC (47m ago)
Will Bitcoin Price Reclaim $100,000 in January? 3 Charts Hold the Answer

Bitcoin trades near $88K as long-term selling pressure eases, but weak demand and macro headwinds may delay a push toward $100K in January. The post Will Bitcoin Price Reclaim $100,000 in January? 3 Charts Hold the Answer appeared first on BeInCrypto.

By Mohammad Shahid
Published January 1, 2026 23:30 UTC (1h ago)
The Real Reason Bitcoin Is Stuck: Futures Trading Dwarfs ETFs 20-To-1

Bitcoin’s recent inability to escape a tight trading range may have less to do with spot Bitcoin ETF flows than many headlines suggest, and more to do with the derivatives complex still doing most of the heavy lifting, even as futures activity cools. That’s the core argument from CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost (@Darkfost_Coc), who said Bitcoin...

By Jake Simmons
Published January 1, 2026 22:30 UTC (2h ago)
Bigger Than a Bull Market: Binance Signals Liquidity, Policy Easing, Trillions On-Chain

Binance is forecasting a powerful expansion of digital assets in 2026, pointing to easing policy, clearer regulation, and accelerating on-chain adoption as forces reshaping global finance beyond a traditional crypto bull market. Binance Sees 2026 Crypto Boom as Macro Tailwinds Trigger Certain Expansion Global crypto exchange Binance outlined a...

By Kevin Helms
Published January 1, 2026 22:30 UTC (2h ago)
Scam Allegations Surround New Privacy Layer-2 Project Shade Network

Ethereum privacy L2 Shade Network faces scam allegations as phishing warnings, promoter retractions, and transparency concerns raise red flags. The post Scam Allegations Surround New Privacy Layer-2 Project Shade Network appeared first on BeInCrypto.

By Mohammad Shahid
Published January 1, 2026 22:23 UTC (2h ago)
a16z Crypto’s 2026 Call: Stablecoins Will Surpass Visa

The firm suggests digital wallets could eventually handle payments at a scale rivaling global card networks.

By Wayne Jones
Published January 1, 2026 22:19 UTC (2h ago)
Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

By Cointelegraph
Published January 1, 2026 22:03 UTC (2h ago)
Losses from crypto hacks down 60% in December: PeckShield

Although monetary losses declined, users still lost tens of millions of dollars to common cybersecurity exploits like address poisoning scams.

By Vince Quill
Published January 1, 2026 22:02 UTC (2h ago)
Institutional Bitcoin’s 2025 round trip: The hidden cost of idle capital | Opinion

Bitcoin surged 34% in 2025 before giving back its gains. Institutions that rode the full cycle paid custody fees and earned zero yield.

By Guest Post
Published January 1, 2026 22:02 UTC (2h ago)
Tether Bought 8,888 Bitcoin In Q4 2025, CEO Reveals

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has revealed how the company expanded its Bitcoin treasury by over 8,888 tokens during the last quarter of 2025. Tether Has Purchased Another 8,888 Bitcoin In a new post on X, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has shared the blockchain details of a Bitcoin transaction that the company made during the past […]

By Keshav Verma
Published January 1, 2026 22:00 UTC (2h ago)
Flow advances recovery plan, raises exchange concerns after $3.9M exploit

The plan to address a multimillion-dollar exploit continued with "phase two progress" on EVM after it scrapped a plan to roll back the blockchain.

By Turner Wright
Published January 1, 2026 21:38 UTC (3h ago)
Bitwise just filed for 11 new crypto ETFs, and the market’s silence exposes a brutal new reality

Bitwise's year-end barrage of ETF paperwork should have been a perfect spark for “alt season.” On Dec. 30, the issuer filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch 11 single-token “strategy” ETFs tied to Aave, Uniswap, Zcash, NEAR, Starknet, Sui, Bittensor, Tron, and other protocols. Each fund would allocate about 60% of its […]...

By Gino Matos
Published January 1, 2026 21:25 UTC (3h ago)
Popular Crypto Founder Dumps Millions In Ethereum, Here’s What He’s Buying

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, has captured market attention after executing a high-conviction rotation out of Ethereum and into a select group of decentralized finance tokens. On-chain data, later reinforced by his public remarks, shows a deliberate concentration of capital into specific DeFi protocols he believes are positioned to...

By Sandra White
Published January 1, 2026 21:00 UTC (3h ago)
Cardano price remains bearish as market structure signals further downside

Cardano price continues to weaken as bearish market structure remains intact, with failed resistance retests and weak demand raising the risk of a deeper correction.

By Aziz Zamani
Published January 1, 2026 21:00 UTC (3h ago)
December FOMC minutes show the Fed is worried short-term funding could seize up

Fed officials were focused less on rate moves and more on whether the financial system has enough cash to avoid sudden disruptions.

By Siamak Masnavi
Published January 1, 2026 20:58 UTC (3h ago)
Cardano Sheds 60% in 2025: Will ADA Rebound In 2026?

Cardano is slipping toward long‑term support around $0.30 and putting its long‑standing top‑10 status at risk. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published January 1, 2026 20:55 UTC (3h ago)
XRP Army Rift: Zach Rector Accuses Jake Claver Of Misleading The Community

A loud internal fight is spilling out across the XRP Army, with Zach Rector accusing Jake Claver of using high-certainty price narratives, most notably the “$100 XRP by end of 2025” call, to pull attention, credibility, and capital from the community. Rector released a two-part video series on Dec 31, aimed at “addressing Jake Claver’s […]

By Jake Simmons
Published January 1, 2026 20:30 UTC (4h ago)
David Beckham’s Health Sciences Firm Backs Down From Bitcoin Purchases in 2026

Prenetics Global Limited, the health sciences firm linked to David Beckham, said it will stop buying Bitcoin in 2026. This marks a clear retreat from the corporate Bitcoin treasury playbook that gained traction earlier in the cycle. The company confirmed it ended daily Bitcoin purchases in December 2025 and will not pursue further acquisitions....

By Mohammad Shahid
Published January 1, 2026 20:30 UTC (4h ago)
Canadian Billionaire Predicts Bitcoin Could Trade 'a Lot Lower' If This Happens

Frank Giustra, a prominent Canadian business mogul, has predicted that Bitcoin could potentially face a severe price plunge.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published January 1, 2026 20:15 UTC (4h ago)
Turkmenistan Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining and Trading Under New Law

TLDR Turkmenistan has legalized cryptocurrency mining and trading under a new law signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. The law introduces a licensing system for crypto exchanges regulated by the country’s central bank. Cryptocurrencies are not recognized as legal tender, securities, or payment methods under the legislation. Crypto activities...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 20:04 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin options boom raises fears of capped BTC upside

Bitcoin cash-and-carry trades faded toward the end of the year, leading funds to shift to Bitcoin options for yield. Is the strategy putting a cap on BTC price?

By Marcel Pechman
Published January 1, 2026 20:00 UTC (4h ago)
Dogecoin Profits Crash To 2-Year Low, But Price Divergence Hints At Rally.

Dogecoin price has declined in recent weeks, reflecting broader market weakness and fading speculative demand. This pullback has led to the formation of a bullish divergence on technical charts. The signal is reinforced by improving on-chain cues, suggesting selling pressure may be losing strength as DOGE stabilizes. Dogecoin Whales Anticipate...

By Aaryamann Shrivastava
Published January 1, 2026 20:00 UTC (4h ago)
Global Liquidity Crisis Warnings Emerge as Central Banks Deploy Emergency Measures

TLDR: The Fed deployed a record $74.6 billion through the Standing Repo Facility with unusual collateral composition. Banks posted $43.1 billion in mortgage-backed securities versus only $31.5 billion in Treasuries. China’s PBOC injected 1.02 trillion yuan in seven-day reverse repos on December 31 alone. Simultaneous US and China liquidity...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 19:45 UTC (5h ago)
Tether Confirms $779M Bitcoin Purchase Despite Weak Market Momentum

CEO Paolo Ardoino confirmed the $779 million purchase by Tether.

By Chayanika Deka
Published January 1, 2026 19:41 UTC (5h ago)
Ethereum co-founder pitches DApps as solution to 2025 Cloudflare outage

Outages with Cloudflare and Amazon Web Services caused brief massive outages in 2025, affecting several cryptocurrency platforms.

By Turner Wright
Published January 1, 2026 19:41 UTC (5h ago)
XRP Price Holds Monthly Trend Ribbon as TD Prints a Buy Signal

TLDR: XRP price is testing the monthly trend ribbon that has historically defined major bull and bear cycles Past losses of the trend ribbon in 2018 and 2022 led to extended declines exceeding 50 percent TD Sequential has printed a macro buy signal as the XRP price stabilizes near the $1.85 range Volume data shows [...] The post XRP Price Holds...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 19:37 UTC (5h ago)
Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining and Exchanges From 2026

The post Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining and Exchanges From 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Turkmenistan, a small country with about 7.6 million people and very limited control over the internet, has officially legalized cryptocurrency mining and exchanges since January 2026. The decision is aimed at attracting fresh investment...

By Rizwan Ansari
Published January 1, 2026 19:35 UTC (5h ago)
Healthcare Firm Handing $2,000,000+ To Customers After Data Breach Exposes ‘Highly Confidential’ Information of 512,000 People

A US healthcare firm has agreed to pay out millions of dollars to settle a class action lawsuit filed over a data breach that occurred in February of 2024. According to the settlement administrator’s portal, Consulting Radiologists will pay out $2.2 million to settle the lawsuit that accused the healthcare firm of failing to secure […] The post...

By Mark Emem
Published January 1, 2026 19:35 UTC (5h ago)
Analyst Reveals Why The Bitcoin Price Is Extremely Bearish Right Now

Bitcoin’s short-term price action is still without bullish momentum, and according to macroeconomist Henrik Zeberg, the longer-term outlook may be deteriorating as well. Henrik Zeberg shared a strongly bearish assessment of the market’s current structure in a post on the social media platform X with the conclusion that Bitcoin is no longer...

By Scott Matherson
Published January 1, 2026 19:30 UTC (5h ago)
Tether Quietly Adds 8,888 BTC as Its Bitcoin Stash Taps 96,369 Coins

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer by market capitalization, expanded its bitcoin holdings in the fourth quarter of 2025 with the acquisition of 8,888.8888888 BTC. As the calendar turns to 2026, the firm’s wallet ranks as the fifth-largest address holding bitcoin. On New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 2025, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino disclosed that...

By Bitcoin.com
Published January 1, 2026 19:30 UTC (5h ago)
Which predictions landed this year? One ignored model actually nailed the 2025 market cycle

At the start of 2025, crypto's biggest names issued bold forecasts: Bitcoin to $200,000, Ethereum to $7,000, a US strategic reserve, and stablecoins going mainstream. Twelve months later, the scoreboard reveals a pattern. The price targets mostly crashed and burned, while the structural calls on regulation, ETFs, and payments infrastructure...

By Gino Matos
Published January 1, 2026 19:25 UTC (5h ago)
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Notch $355 Million In Net Inflows, Snapping 7-Day Losing Streak

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $355 million in net inflows Tuesday, breaking a brutal seven-day stretch that saw investors yank $1.12 billion from the products.

By Brenda Ngari
Published January 1, 2026 19:19 UTC (5h ago)
Charles Hoskinson To Ditch X To Focus On Cardano And Midnight, Lines Up Digital Twin Replacement

Cardano founder has unfurled plans to replace his persona on X (formerly Twitter) with an artificial intelligence (AI) version in 2026. Going forward, Hoskinson confirmed that he will remain in touch with the Cardano and Midnight communities via Discord and YouTube. Hoskinson Says Goodbye To Elon Musk’s X After 12 years on X, Charles Hoskinson […]

By Aliyu Pokima
Published January 1, 2026 19:17 UTC (5h ago)
Expert Blames “Fast-Moving Retail Crowd” For Bitcoin’s Underwhelming 2025 Performance, Predicts Upswing In 2026

While prices are tipped to recover in 2026, Hougan revealed that Trump’s policies will have little to no effect on Bitcoin.

By Aliyu Pokima
Published January 1, 2026 19:15 UTC (5h ago)
Recap: Here Are The Biggest Stories That Shaped Crypto In 2025

As prices recovered through the year, the industry faced a steep market crash on October 11 with single-day liquidation exceeding $19 billion.

By Aliyu Pokima
Published January 1, 2026 19:09 UTC (5h ago)
Chainlink Reserve Adds 94,267 LINK Tokens as Institutional Interest Surges

TLDR: Chainlink Reserve accumulated 94,267.77 LINK tokens, bringing total holdings to 1,416,379.61 LINK (100 characters) LINK ETF recorded $2.02 million net inflows in December 2024 with zero outflows demonstrating demand (105 characters) Network provides macroeconomic data feeds for US Department of Commerce expanding beyond DeFi use (102...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 19:03 UTC (5h ago)
Here’s What Ripple Haters Get Wrong And Why XRP Is Set To Explode

Crypto pundit Cryptoinsight has commented on what Ripple haters get wrong about how the company handles its XRP holdings. The pundit also explained why the altcoin is set to explode this year, even as it eyes new all-time highs (ATHs). What Ripple Haters Get Wrong About XRP In an X post, Cryptoinsight stated that people […]

By Scott Matherson
Published January 1, 2026 19:00 UTC (5h ago)
Bitcoin Breaks Its 4-Year Cycle for the First Time in 14 Years

The post Bitcoin Breaks Its 4-Year Cycle for the First Time in 14 Years appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, ended its Q4 2025 with a nearly 28% drop, but the bigger story goes beyond price. For the first time in 14 years, Bitcoin failed to follow its famous four-year cycle, surprising traders and...

By Rizwan Ansari
Published January 1, 2026 18:54 UTC (5h ago)
Crypto mining is officially legal in Turkmenistan, but everyday use is off-limits

Turkmenistan's crypto regulation may boost innovation and economic growth but limits everyday crypto use, impacting broader digital adoption. The post Crypto mining is officially legal in Turkmenistan, but everyday use is off-limits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 18:40 UTC (6h ago)
Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining in Rare Economic Shift

A rarely open Central Asian state has legalized crypto mining. Turkmenistan’s move highlights energy strategy, regional geopolitics, and shifting mining dynamics. The post Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining in Rare Economic Shift appeared first on BeInCrypto.

By Mohammad Shahid
Published January 1, 2026 18:31 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin RSI demands breakout as exec says 'RIP' to 4-year BTC price cycle

Bitcoin entered a "new era" as the 2025 yearly candle closed red, said analysis, with BTC price volatility signals firing into the new year.

By William Suberg
Published January 1, 2026 18:27 UTC (6h ago)
Ethereum MACD Crossover Mirrors 217% Rally Setup With $8,500 Target as Spot Absorbs Futures Pressure

TLDR: MACD bullish crossover on three-day chart near $2,900 mirrors setup that preceded 217% rally Technical targets established at $4,811 for initial resistance and $8,557 as extended objective Net Taker Volume shows persistent futures selling pressure since mid-2023 despite price stability Spot market absorption neutralizes derivative...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 18:21 UTC (6h ago)
Ethereum price coils into triangle apex, will a breakout lead to an expansion?

Ethereum price is compressing into a triangle apex as volatility tightens, signaling an imminent breakout that could drive expansion if confirmed by strong volume. Ethereum’s (ETH) price action has entered a critical phase as it continues to consolidate within a…

By Aziz Zamani
Published January 1, 2026 18:20 UTC (6h ago)
Crypto Exchange Korbit Fined $1.90 Million By South Korean Regulators

South Korea’s top money-laundering watchdog has slapped crypto exchange Korbit with a fine worth about ₩2.73 billion, or roughly $1.90 million, after finding widespread lapses in its compliance controls. Related Reading: Crypto Headed For A $10 Trillion Future? Hoskinson Says RWA Is The Key According to regulator statements and multiple news...

By Christian Encila
Published January 1, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
Crypto’s 2026 investment playbook: Bitcoin, stablecoin infrastructure, tokenized assets

After a volatile 2025, investors are rethinking crypto cycles. Here are three investment themes that will shape the market’s next phase in 2026.

By Sam Bourgi
Published January 1, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
XRP Whales Add $3.6 Billion as Bullish Divergence Returns

XRP price is down about 1.1% in the last 24 hours and still carries an 8.8% loss over the past 30 days. That makes it one of the weakest performers in the top ten, with only Dogecoin posting a bigger monthly drop. Even so, a new shift in whale behavior and a repeat bullish signal The post XRP Whales Add $3.6 Billion as Bullish Divergence Returns...

By Ananda Banerjee
Published January 1, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
Blockchain Adoption Ready for Liftoff, Says XDC Network Co-Founder

TLDR: Retail users are now driving institutional blockchain adoption rather than the traditional top-down approach. XDC Network embeds ISO 20022 compliance directly into infrastructure to ease institutional integration. Khekade compares blockchain’s current state to a rocket on the launch pad ready for major breakthrough. Favorable 2026 regulatory...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 17:54 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin (BTC) Breaks History: First Post-Halving Year Ends in the Red

Despite reaching $126,000, Bitcoin's late-year sell-off led to its first post-halving annual loss.

By Chayanika Deka
Published January 1, 2026 17:51 UTC (6h ago)
Is the Bitcoin Four-Year Cycle Broken After 2025’s Unexpected Finish?

Bitcoin’s long-observed four-year market cycle is facing renewed skepticism after the asset closed 2025 lower than it opened, a first for a post-halving year. For the First Time Ever, Bitcoin’s Post-Halving Year Ends in the Red The four-year cycle refers to a recurring pattern tied to Bitcoin’s halving events, which reduce mining rewards roughly...

By Jamie Redman
Published January 1, 2026 17:30 UTC (7h ago)
XRP Supply On Exchanges Crash To 8-Year Lows, But Why Is Price Still Below $2?

XRP is reportedly showing signs of tightening supply, with exchange balances falling to levels not seen in years. Despite this shift, the cryptocurrency’s price remains stuck below $2, highlighting an unusual disconnect between shrinking availability, slow demand, and weak price performance. XRP Exchanges Balances Crashes To New Lows The supply of...

By Sandra White
Published January 1, 2026 17:30 UTC (7h ago)
AlphaPepe Presale Skyrockets Past $460,000 as Holder Count Nears 5,000 Amid Market Uncertainty

As 2026 gets underway, crypto markets remain unsettled. Bitcoin is still consolidating well below its...

By Globe PRwire
Published January 1, 2026 17:30 UTC (7h ago)
Happy New Year, Mark Cuban: Judge dismisses lawsuit over Voyager Digital

The class-action suit, filed against Cuban and others in August 2022 shortly after Voyager filed for bankruptcy, alleged “false representations and other deceptive conduct.“

By Turner Wright
Published January 1, 2026 17:21 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin price shooting star on the yearly chart signals a bearish shift

The Bitcoin price has closed its yearly candle with a shooting-star-like pattern, raising concerns that selling pressure near highs could signal a broader bearish shift ahead. Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest yearly close has drawn attention after printing a candle that closely…

By Aziz Zamani
Published January 1, 2026 17:19 UTC (7h ago)
Despite Being A Harsh Year For NFTs, Here’s Top Moments In 2025

The recently ended 2025 hasn’t been easy for NFTs. They were down badly across the board, with lots of critics even calling them dead now. [...]

By Dominic Kimani
Published January 1, 2026 17:17 UTC (7h ago)
UK Bitcoin treasury B HODL acquires additional Bitcoin, total holdings top 158 BTC

B HODL's increased Bitcoin holdings highlight a strategic commitment to leveraging cryptocurrency for long-term financial growth and network utility. The post UK Bitcoin treasury B HODL acquires additional Bitcoin, total holdings top 158 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 17:13 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin Breaks 14-Year Cycle: Post-Halving Year Closes Red for First Time

TLDR: Bitcoin’s post-halving year closed negative for the first time, ending a 14-year pattern Supply shock impact diminished as 2024 halving reduced daily issuance by only hundreds of BTC Liquidity conditions and interest rates now drive Bitcoin more than traditional halving cycles Institutional flows and business cycles have replaced retail...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 17:08 UTC (7h ago)
Shock $74B emergency bank loan on NYE just revived the dark “COVID cover-up” secret bailout theory

On the last trading days of the year, the kind of chart that almost nobody outside finance ever looks at started yelling again. Banks piled into the Fed’s Standing Repo Facility, borrowing a record $74.6 billion on Dec. 31 for 2025. Overnight funding rates popped, the benchmark SOFR briefly hit 3.77%, the general collateral repo […] The post Shock...

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published January 1, 2026 17:05 UTC (7h ago)
Iran Plans to Sell Advanced Weapons Using Cryptocurrency as Sanctions and Inflation Weigh on Economy

The post Iran Plans to Sell Advanced Weapons Using Cryptocurrency as Sanctions and Inflation Weigh on Economy appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Iran has reportedly announced plans to sell advanced weapons systems using cryptocurrency, executing its international trade amid heavy economic pressure. The announcements come as Iran struggles...

By Shayan Chowdhury
Published January 1, 2026 17:04 UTC (7h ago)
3 Crypto Futures Trading Mistakes That 2025 Brutally Exposed

The year 2025 will be remembered as the moment crypto futures trading stopped being a theoretical risk and became a measurable systemic failure. By year’s end, more than $154 billion in forced liquidations had been recorded across perpetual futures markets, according to aggregated data from Coinglass, translating to an average of $400–500 million...

By Lockridge Okoth
Published January 1, 2026 17:00 UTC (7h ago)
Trust Wallet browser extension knocked offline by Chrome Store 'bug,' CEO says

The Trust Wallet update includes a feature to help victims of the $7 million Christmas hack submit reimbursement claims for lost funds.

By Vince Quill
Published January 1, 2026 16:57 UTC (7h ago)
Vitalik Buterin Calls for Renewed Focus on Ethereum’s Core Mission in 2026

TLDR: Ethereum achieved major technical milestones in 2025 including higher gas limits and blob counts. Zero-knowledge EVMs reached performance benchmarks that enable new privacy and scaling solutions. Buterin warns against chasing short-term narratives instead of building decentralized infrastructure. The network must improve both blockchain...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 16:51 UTC (7h ago)
DeepSeek Introduces mHC Architecture to Improve Large Model Training

TLDR DeepSeek introduced Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections (mHC) to improve large-model training scalability and efficiency. The mHC method was tested on 3B, 9B, and 27B parameter models, showing stable performance without added computational cost. mHC builds on ByteDance’s 2024 hyper-connection architecture by adding a manifold constraint to...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 16:43 UTC (8h ago)
Ethereum Posts Fourth Worst Q4 Ever With -28.28% Return, What's Next?

Ethereum closed Q4 2025 with a 28.28% loss to mark the fourth worst Q4 performance in its history.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published January 1, 2026 16:42 UTC (8h ago)
$1.6 Trillion Asset Manager Goes Deep Into XRP, Shares Reason Behind The Move

A major institutional player in global finance has made its position on XRP clear, placing the cryptocurrency at the center of its digital asset strategy. Franklin Templeton, an asset management firm handling over $1.6 trillion worth of assets, used a recent post on the social media platform X to explain why it is going deep into XRP as an asset,...

By Sandra White
Published January 1, 2026 16:30 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis for January 1

Can the rate of Bitcoin (BTC) fix above $90,000 by the end of the week?

By Denys Serhiichuk
Published January 1, 2026 16:24 UTC (8h ago)
Canton (CC) Gains 18% as Nasdaq Joins Network and Institutional Interest Rises

Canton price surged 18% in 24 hours and nearly 60% over the week, fueled by Nasdaq joining the Canton Network as a Super Validator. The post Canton (CC) Gains 18% as Nasdaq Joins Network and Institutional Interest Rises appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Bhushan Akolkar
Published January 1, 2026 16:19 UTC (8h ago)
Buterin Says Ethereum Has to Be Usable and Decentralized

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin called for achieving usable decentralization in a recent social media post.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published January 1, 2026 16:14 UTC (8h ago)
Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis for January 1

Can the price of Ethereum (ETH) fix above $3,000 shortly?

By Denys Serhiichuk
Published January 1, 2026 16:10 UTC (8h ago)
Vitalik Buterin on the two goals Ethereum must meet to become the ‘world computer’

After major technical gains in 2025, Ethereum’s co-founder says the network must double down on usability and decentralization to meet its original goals.

By Siamak Masnavi
Published January 1, 2026 16:05 UTC (8h ago)
Airdrop season is ending, and crypto is getting real capital markets | Opinion

The end of the airdrop season is a sign of maturation for crypto. The sector is finally building the infrastructure of real capital markets.

By Guest Post
Published January 1, 2026 16:02 UTC (8h ago)
Key Bitcoin Futures Policymaker Makes Comeback At CFTC

According to a CFTC press release, Amir Zaidi has been named Chief of Staff at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), effective December 31, 2025. The agency said Chairman Michael S. Selig made the announcement and noted Zaidi’s long history with the regulator. Related Reading: Crypto’s Original Promise At Risk As US Lawmaker Flags […]

By Christian Encila
Published January 1, 2026 16:00 UTC (8h ago)
Mining with a mission: Jill Ford on Bitcoin, AI, and building for the long term

In this Q&A, Jill Ford offers a clear-eyed view on mining economics, the growing overlap between Bitcoin and AI infrastructure, and why not every trend is worth chasing.

By Anthony Patrick
Published January 1, 2026 16:00 UTC (8h ago)
Canton Price Breaks Out, Yet Two Metrics Question A Clean Run To $0.34

Canton Coin (CC) broke out from its cup-and-handle neckline and entered price discovery, as predicted. The Canton price breakout was confirmed with a daily close above $0.13, and the current move trades near $0.16. The projected neckline target is near $0.34, representing a 141% move from the pattern. The breakout is valid, but two charts The post...

By Ananda Banerjee
Published January 1, 2026 16:00 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin Set for Range-Bound 2026: Analysts Predict Trading Between $80K and $140K

Analysts see Bitcoin entering 2026 supported by long-term demand but constrained by macro and derivatives pressure.

By Wayne Jones
Published January 1, 2026 15:59 UTC (8h ago)
Altcoins Log Fourth Straight Year of Losses Against Bitcoin: What’s Next?

Altcoins have now underperformed Bitcoin for four consecutive years, according to analyst and Into The Cryptoversefounder Benjamin Cowen. The observation highlights one of the longest relative bear markets for the sector. Visit Website

By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
Published January 1, 2026 15:55 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin at $60,000? Brutal BTC Prediction for Q4 2026 Issued

A legendary Bitcoin investor has issued a bearish 2026 prediction for Bitcoin, suggesting that the last quarter of the year will give traders the opportunity to purchase the asset at lesser costs.

By Caroline Amosun
Published January 1, 2026 15:55 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin “died” four times in 2025, but a hidden infrastructure boom proves the skeptics completely wrong

2025 delivered at least four distinct “crypto is dead” episodes: a January AI-induced flash crash, the October tariff liquidation that erased $19 billion in leveraged positions, months of altcoin carnage, and a fourth quarter slump that wiped out the year's price gains. Mainstream outlets dusted off “crypto winter” language each time. Bitcoin...

By Gino Matos
Published January 1, 2026 15:45 UTC (9h ago)
UK Begins Sweeping Crypto Tax Data Collection Under Global Reporting Push

The UK has launched a significant expansion of crypto tax oversight, marking a new phase in global enforcement and bringing digital assets firmly into the mainstream tax system. From Thursday, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) began collecting detailed transactional data related to cryptocurrencies, according to the Financial Times. Visit Website

By Zabi
Published January 1, 2026 15:30 UTC (9h ago)
Hyperliquid Explained: A Deep Dive Into the Perp DEX That Reshaped Crypto in 2025

Hyperliquid didn’t rely on hype cycles or marketing blitzes to break into the spotlight—it engineered its way into relevance, forcing the crypto industry to reassess how far onchain trading infrastructure had come. What Hyperliquid Is At its core, Hyperliquid is a decentralized exchange ( DEX) built specifically for perpetual futures trading....

By Jamie Redman
Published January 1, 2026 15:30 UTC (9h ago)
Cardano (ADA) Records First Golden Cross of 2026, but There's a Catch

Cardano kick-starts the New Year with a short-term golden cross in hopes of a price breakout.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 15:25 UTC (9h ago)
Shiba Inu Burn Rate Jumps 10,536% as SHIB Price Eyes Early Rebound

Shiba Inu burn rate surged over 10,536% in one day as SHIB price holds key support, raising attention around a possible short-term rebound. The post Shiba Inu Burn Rate Jumps 10,536% as SHIB Price Eyes Early Rebound appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 15:16 UTC (9h ago)
Is 1.12% of XRP Supply Gone?

A growing XRP ETF footprint worth $1.24 billion now represents hundreds of millions of XRP, feeding supply squeeze talk for the price of the cryptocurrency.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published January 1, 2026 15:15 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin eyes copper-gold signal as whales ease selling into 2026 uncertainty

Bitcoin’s 2025 slide has analysts tracking a copper-gold ratio RSI signal, waning whale selling, and potential gold-silver rotation as crypto winter fears linger into 2026. A cryptocurrency analyst has identified a potential correlation between the copper-gold ratio and Bitcoin price…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 15:10 UTC (9h ago)
Bitmine reaches 461,504 staked Ethereum worth nearly $1.4B: On-chain data

Bitmine's increased Ethereum staking could significantly impact the crypto market, enhancing network security and influencing staking dynamics. The post Bitmine reaches 461,504 staked Ethereum worth nearly $1.4B: On-chain data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 15:06 UTC (9h ago)
Trump’s crypto stash shrinks $9m as 2025 rout hits MAGA meme and DeFi tokens

Trump’s wallet tied to meme, stablecoin and DeFi tokens saw a $9m drawdown in 2025, after a February exchange transfer and a volatile Ethereum round trip. President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings decreased by $9 million in 2025, according to blockchain…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 15:06 UTC (9h ago)
XRP Price Analysis for January 1

Can the rate of XRP return above the $2 zone by the end of the week?

By Denys Serhiichuk
Published January 1, 2026 15:04 UTC (9h ago)
SkyBridge’s Scaramucci bets on Solana, Avalanche and TON as 2026 altcoin winners

Scaramucci names Solana, Avalanche and TON as top altcoins, citing 2025 whale selling, 2026 rate cuts and U.S. crypto regulation as key drivers. SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci identified Solana, Avalanche and TON as his top three cryptocurrency altcoin selections,…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 15:01 UTC (9h ago)
Dogecoin Mirrors AMD’s Setup From Last Year, Analyst Claims

Dogecoin’s pullback is starting to look like a setup, not a breakdown, at least according to crypto analyst Cantonese Cat (@cantonmeow), who says the meme coin is behaving the way AMD did before its turn higher last year. Can Dogecoin Replicate The AMD Rally? In a X post on Dec. 31, the analyst argued that slipping prices on weakening volume and...

By Jake Simmons
Published January 1, 2026 15:00 UTC (9h ago)
$2,929 ETH vs. Digitap ($TAP): Finding the Best Crypto to Buy for Your Wallet

There has always been a split in crypto strategy. Some investors prefer large caps, accepting smaller percentage moves in exchange for familiarity and liquidity. Others look for early-stage projects with clear fundamentals, knowing that timing and quality matter more than size. After months of heavy drawdowns across majors, that debate is...

By Michelle DG
Published January 1, 2026 15:00 UTC (9h ago)
14,445,863,488,009 SHIB in Day: Shiba Inu Open Interest Jumps 20% in 2026 Start

The current Shiba Inu setup comes as traders position ahead in the year 2026.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published January 1, 2026 14:57 UTC (9h ago)
Solana Quietly Dominates as Network Usage Surges While SOL Price Stalls Below $130

The post Solana Quietly Dominates as Network Usage Surges While SOL Price Stalls Below $130 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto markets started 2026 with a strong attention on Solana, even though the SOL price has been consolidating below $130 for weeks. According to recent on-chain data, whales accumulating Solana-related tokens was...

By Shayan Chowdhury
Published January 1, 2026 14:54 UTC (9h ago)
New Year Trends: Solana Whale Activity Signals Potential Rally While MSTR Faces Scrutiny

On-chain data shows repeated SOL accumulation by large holders, pointing to growing confidence in the Solana ecosystem.

By Wayne Jones
Published January 1, 2026 14:49 UTC (9h ago)
GeForce NOW Introduces 14 New Games for January 2026

GeForce NOW kicks off 2026 with 14 new games, including five ready for streaming this week, leveraging the power of NVIDIA's RTX 5080 technology. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 14:48 UTC (9h ago)
Strategy Announces 2026 Vision, and It Is Not About Bitcoin at All

Strategy (MSTR), led by Michael Saylor, opened 2026 with a message that seems almost contrarian for a company that the market still treats as a Bitcoin ticker with an attached software business.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published January 1, 2026 14:45 UTC (10h ago)
Is Dogecoin Price Heading for a New Low in Early 2026?

Dogecoin price is down 61% in 2025 and trading near $0.12, with analysts flagging a death cross and head-and-shoulders pattern suggesting further downside. The post Is Dogecoin Price Heading for a New Low in Early 2026? appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Bhushan Akolkar
Published January 1, 2026 14:39 UTC (10h ago)
Anonymous Shiba Inu Billionaire Awakens and Pulls 34,924,296,000 SHIB Off Major US Exchange Coinbase

A mysterious Shiba Inu whale ended a one-month pause by pulling 34,924,296,000 SHIB off major U.S. exchange Coinbase as the SHIB price flirts with a crucial point at $0.00000701.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published January 1, 2026 14:33 UTC (10h ago)
XRP Community Trolled by Fake Ripple Memo Announcing Heavy Selling

The brazen confession about dumping $8 billion on retail investors in 2025 was not written by Ripple, of course.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published January 1, 2026 14:30 UTC (10h ago)
Bitcoin On Discount? Treasury Company Goes On End-Of-Year Rampage

After several months of inactivity, Metaplanet Inc., a Japanese Bitcoin treasury company, has expanded its BTC reserves, adding thousands of new coins to its already extensive portfolio. The company announced the completion of its 2025 quarterly accumulation cycle just two days before the new year, acquiring additional BTC as prices declined....

By Scott Matherson
Published January 1, 2026 14:30 UTC (10h ago)
Donald Trump’s crypto portfolio shrinks by $9 million in 2025

Despite rejecting cryptocurrencies during his first term, President Donald Trump’s return has been marked by a far warmer rhetoric toward … Continue reading The post Donald Trump’s crypto portfolio shrinks by $9 million in 2025 appeared first on Finbold.

By Andreja Stojanovic
Published January 1, 2026 14:24 UTC (10h ago)
Satoshi Changed the World With Bitcoin White Paper 17 Years Ago

The crypto community is celebrating the Bitcoin white paper at 17, marking a global financial industry revolution.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 14:22 UTC (10h ago)
Jupiter introduces V3 mobile trading terminal with enhanced features

Jupiter's V3 mobile terminal could revolutionize decentralized trading by reducing costs and enhancing user experience, potentially increasing adoption. The post Jupiter introduces V3 mobile trading terminal with enhanced features appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 14:16 UTC (10h ago)
HBAR Price Prediction: Targeting $0.14 by February 2026 Despite Current Weakness

HBAR price prediction suggests a 27% rally to $0.14 within 6-8 weeks, supported by improving MACD momentum and historical January performance patterns. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 14:15 UTC (10h ago)
The XRP Army got everything except $5 price: Will 2026 deliver?

XRP scored every major win in 2025 with the SEC case resolved and spot ETFs launched, yet the price crashed 50%, with the $5 target remaining elusive.

By Nancy Lubale
Published January 1, 2026 14:15 UTC (10h ago)
Fed’s $74.6B Liquidity Injection Marks Largest Year-End Repo Facility Usage Since COVID

TLDR: Banks withdrew $74.6 billion from the Fed’s Standing Repo Facility in the largest usage since COVID-19. The liquidity surge stems from year-end balance sheet management rather than emergency quantitative easing. Financial institutions use Treasuries and mortgage bonds as collateral for temporary Fed borrowing programs. The funding event...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 14:13 UTC (10h ago)
WIF Price Prediction: 35% Recovery to $0.38 Target by February 2026

WIF price prediction shows potential rebound to $0.38 within 4-6 weeks, driven by oversold RSI and proximity to strong support at $0.26. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 14:09 UTC (10h ago)
'Who's Ready?' Ripple Exec Expects Big Wins Ahead in 2026

Ripple senior executive officer reveals excitement as 2026 begins across the crypto market.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published January 1, 2026 14:09 UTC (10h ago)
Base’s creator coin experiment meets resistance after Nick Shirley launch

Base’s push into creator coins is facing mounting criticism from traders and builders after Nick Shirley’s token on Zora spiked to about a $9 million valuation and then promptly slumped.

By Christina Comben
Published January 1, 2026 14:06 UTC (10h ago)
PEPE Price Prediction: Targeting $0.000035 Recovery After Expected Decline to $0.00003136 Support

PEPE price prediction shows short-term decline to $0.00003136 before recovering to $0.000035 by month-end. Technical analysis reveals neutral RSI at 47.77 with emerging bullish momentum signals. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 14:04 UTC (10h ago)
Cardano Price Prediction for Jan 1: Key Resistance Lies at $0.3968, Can ADA Mount a Comeback?

Cardano struggles with a bearish trend as key resistance looms, with liquidation data showing strong pressure on long positions. Cardano (ADA) is showing some volatility as the new year begins, currently trading at $0.3388 after experiencing a 3.2% decline in the past day. Visit Website

By Mark Brennan
Published January 1, 2026 14:01 UTC (10h ago)
Warren Davidson’s New Year Reflections Remember Bitcoin’s Raison D’être

Congressman Warren Davidson reflected on the origin of bitcoin and its true purpose. As part of his New Year’s message, Davidson remarked that bitcoin’s promise was not to be “an illiquid inflating asset” but a “permission-less, peer-to-peer payment system,” as envisioned by Satoshi Nakamoto. Representative Warren Davidson’s New Year’s Message...

By Sergio Goschenko
Published January 1, 2026 14:00 UTC (10h ago)
Moving on-chain: SynFutures CEO Rachel Lin on the future of trading

Crypto.news spoke with Rachel Lin, CEO of SynFutures and a former Deutsche Bank global markets exec. She brings a rare blend of TradFi rigor and DeFi-native execution to decentralized derivatives.

By Caroline lvarez
Published January 1, 2026 14:00 UTC (10h ago)
Crypto privacy in 2026: Compliance-friendly tools take center stage

Crypto privacy is approaching an inflection point as relevant lawsuits near their conclusions and developers pivot toward designs that ensure privacy while appeasing regulators.

By Adrian Zmudzinski
Published January 1, 2026 14:00 UTC (10h ago)
HBAR Price Forms Double Top, Faces A Minor Crash; Can Bitcoin Save It?

HBAR price recorded a mild decline over the past 24 hours as bearish sentiment strengthened among investors. The token trades lower after failing to sustain recent gains. This weakness could activate a bearish chart pattern, signaling a potential downside move as selling pressure gradually increases across short-term holders. HBAR May Distance...

By Aaryamann Shrivastava
Published January 1, 2026 14:00 UTC (10h ago)
ALGO Price Prediction: Targeting $0.14-$0.16 Recovery Within 30 Days as Technical Indicators Signal Bullish Momentum

ALGO price prediction points to $0.14-$0.16 upside potential over the next month as oversold RSI conditions and bullish MACD divergence suggest technical recovery from current $0.11 levels. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:57 UTC (10h ago)
Shiba Inu Burns Explode 10,728% as 2026 Begins With 173 Million SHIB Wiped

Shiba Inu kicks off to a bullish 2026 start with a positive on-chain metric as it has seen an explosive surge of 10,728% in its burn activity as of Jan. 1.

By Caroline Amosun
Published January 1, 2026 13:53 UTC (10h ago)
INJ Price Prediction: Targeting $5.80-$6.50 Recovery by End of January 2026

INJ price prediction points to potential 25-50% upside to $5.80-$6.50 range as technical indicators show early bullish momentum despite current weakness at $4.32. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:46 UTC (11h ago)
CRV Price Prediction: Targeting $0.48 Breakout Within 2-4 Weeks

CRV price prediction points to $0.48 resistance test by late January 2026, with bullish MACD momentum supporting potential 26% upside from current $0.38 levels. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:39 UTC (11h ago)
NFT Market Falls In Q4, 2025, Down 30% From Q3, 2025

The non-fungible token market has experienced a significant and sustained downturn over the past three months, characterized by declining trading sales volumes, falling prices for [...]

By Dominic Kimani
Published January 1, 2026 13:35 UTC (11h ago)
FLOKI Price Prediction: Recovery Target $0.000050-$0.000320 Within 30 Days as Technical Indicators Signal Oversold Bounce

FLOKI price prediction shows potential 14-142% gains targeting $0.000050 short-term and $0.000320 medium-term as RSI oversold conditions and MACD momentum align for recovery. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:33 UTC (11h ago)
Ondo Finance Leads RWA Tokenization Revolution with $2 Billion Trading Volume in 2025

TLDR: Ondo Finance achieved $2 billion trading volume and captured largest market share in tokenized stocks SEC concluded investigation without charges while EU approval opens access to 500 million investors BlackRock, Fidelity, JPMorgan, and State Street joined Ondo ecosystem for tokenized asset solutions Platform processed $10 million in...

By Brenda Mary
Published January 1, 2026 13:31 UTC (11h ago)
Bitcoin Could Be Setting Up A Comeback Vs. Gold, Analyst Suggests

A veteran market analyst has flagged a technical pattern that could signal a turning point for Bitcoin after months of underperformance versus gold. The move comes as traders weigh whether the long run of gains for the yellow metal has exposed limits in Bitcoin’s safe-haven story. Related Reading: Gold And Stocks Ran Ahead, But Bitcoin May Close...

By Christian Encila
Published January 1, 2026 13:30 UTC (11h ago)
Lighter Team Comes Under Scrutiny for $250 Million in Withdrawals After LIT Token Airdrop

The Lighter DEX team is facing insider trading allegations after millions in LIT sales. The yield farmers on Lighter are exiting the protocol according to data from Bubblemaps. Days after its historic airdrop event, the team behind the Lighter (LIT) protocol has come under scrutiny. New data shows that some wallets linked to the platform [...]

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 13:30 UTC (11h ago)
SOL accumulation tops crypto trends on New Year’s Day: Santiment

Whale accumulation across Solana tokens is headlining crypto-related social buzz as 2026 begins, according to data from Santiment.

By Amin Haqshanas
Published January 1, 2026 13:29 UTC (11h ago)
TON Price Prediction: Targeting $2.04-$2.15 Recovery Within 4 Weeks

TON price prediction shows bullish momentum targeting $2.04 short-term and $2.15 medium-term based on positive MACD signals and oversold RSI recovery patterns. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:27 UTC (11h ago)
Bithumb flags $200M in dormant crypto assets across 2.6M inactive accounts

Millions of long-inactive users still hold crypto at Bithumb, highlighting how early retail capital can remain untouched for years.

By Ezra Reguerra
Published January 1, 2026 13:25 UTC (11h ago)
Crypto tax reporting rules taking effect in UK and 40+ countries

The new crypto tax reporting rules could significantly reduce tax evasion, increasing transparency and compliance across global markets. The post Crypto tax reporting rules taking effect in UK and 40+ countries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 13:23 UTC (11h ago)
Satoshi Associate Adam Back Reveals Secret Bitcoin Chart

The man from the Bitcoin white paper just dropped a "secret" chart that makes a BTC price bottom look obvious, with the 200-week average near $57,000 back in focus as 2026 opens.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published January 1, 2026 13:22 UTC (11h ago)
SHIB Price Prediction: Target $0.0000085 by End of January 2026 Amid Mixed Technical Signals

SHIB price prediction points to potential 25% upside to $0.0000085 by late January, with golden cross patterns supporting bullish Shiba Inu forecast despite neutral RSI readings. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:21 UTC (11h ago)
The next big wave: 2 new cryptos set to dominate in 2026

As most of the leading cryptocurrencies struggled toward the end of 2025, traders are right to be nervous about what … Continue reading The post The next big wave: 2 new cryptos set to dominate in 2026 appeared first on Finbold.

By Marko
Published January 1, 2026 13:16 UTC (11h ago)
WLD Price Prediction: Targeting $0.60 Recovery by Q2 2026 Despite Near-Term Headwinds

Worldcoin forecast suggests WLD could test $0.38 support before recovering to $0.60 target, with technical indicators showing mixed signals for early 2026. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:15 UTC (11h ago)
IOTA Enters 2026 Focused on Countries, Trade, and Enterprise-Grade Infrastructure

Three African governments to deploy IOTA in 2026 following successful pilot programs this year. IOTA also integrated with BitGo, Uphold, Stargate, and LayerZero to expand institutional and multichain access. IOTA’s focus on enterprise-grade infrastructure and real-world adoption has shaped a strong 2025, says the IOTA Foundation. The network made...

By Steve Msoh
Published January 1, 2026 13:14 UTC (11h ago)
SUI Price Prediction: $1.70 Target in 4-6 Weeks Despite Near-Term Consolidation

SUI price prediction shows potential recovery to $1.70-$2.10 range over next month as bullish MACD divergence emerges, though short-term consolidation around $1.33-$1.64 expected. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:09 UTC (11h ago)
CFTC Brings Back Bitcoin Futures Architect as Chief of Staff

Amir Zaidi returns to the CFTC, bringing key Bitcoin futures regulation experience as US prepares new crypto rules. The post CFTC Brings Back Bitcoin Futures Architect as Chief of Staff appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 13:08 UTC (11h ago)
Sonic Labs Explains $40M Treasury Structure Backing Long-Term Ecosystem Growth

Sonic Labs extended the $40 million debenture to March 10, 2029; conversion follows a NASDAQ listing at $4.50 per share. Sonic Labs’ digital asset treasury ties 126 million Sonic tokens to SonicStrategy custody. Sonic Labs has outlined a $40 million Digital Asset Treasury structure meant to support long-term ecosystem growth on Sonic. The update...

By Steve Msoh
Published January 1, 2026 13:06 UTC (11h ago)
XRP on exchanges hits 8 year low, but historical data exposes a brutal flaw in the popular “moon” narrative

Glassnode data shows that XRP's exchange balances hit their lowest level since 2018 in late December, sparking the usual wave of accumulation phase speculation and “tight supply = moon” commentary. While the eight-year low encompasses the entire exchange ecosystem, CryptoQuant data for Binance offers a recent window into whether these troughs...

By Gino Matos
Published January 1, 2026 13:05 UTC (11h ago)
Morning Crypto Report: XRP Kicks Off 2026 With 2,198% Liquidation Imbalance, Tether (USDT) Stuns With $780 Million Bitcoin Purchase, Meme Coin on Binance Loses 88% After Hacker Attack

Day one of 2026 opened with XRP's 2,198% liquidation imbalance, Tether's $780 million Bitcoin buy and Binance's BROCCOLI714 sliding 88% overnight after a hacker-linked market-maker incident.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published January 1, 2026 13:05 UTC (11h ago)
OP Price Prediction: Targeting $0.35-$0.42 by February 2026 Amid Technical Recovery Signals

OP price prediction shows potential 30-55% upside to $0.35-$0.42 range if critical $0.26 support holds and key resistance at $0.32 breaks in coming weeks. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 13:03 UTC (11h ago)
Bitcoin (BTC) Could Surge 10% in Early January as Historical New Year Pattern Repeats

Bitcoin historically turns positive in early January, which gives the crypto asset a 2/3 chance of gaining 10% next week.

By Chayanika Deka
Published January 1, 2026 13:02 UTC (11h ago)
Crypto Adoption Set To Accelerate In 2026 As ETFs, Stablecoins, Tokenization Gain Ground

Coinbase’s head of investment research, David Duong, said momentum from crypto exchange-traded funds, stablecoins, tokenization, and clearer rules is likely to build through 2026 and speed up wider use of digital assets. Related Reading: Crypto Concerns Force Beckham-Backed Health Company To Stop Buying Bitcoin “We expect these forces to compound...

By Christian Encila
Published January 1, 2026 13:00 UTC (11h ago)
Can Solana shed its memecoin image in 2026?

Solana’s bid to move beyond memecoins will depend on whether its upgrades can deliver predictable execution for serious onchain finance.

By Yohan Yun
Published January 1, 2026 13:00 UTC (11h ago)
Robert Kiyosaki makes first 2026 market predictions

Having spent much of 2025 predicting a massive and imminent financial crisis, the famed ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author and … Continue reading The post Robert Kiyosaki makes first 2026 market predictions appeared first on Finbold.

By Andreja Stojanovic
Published January 1, 2026 12:58 UTC (11h ago)
ARB Price Prediction: Targeting $0.24-$0.26 Recovery Within 4 Weeks as Technical Momentum Builds

ARB price prediction shows potential 26-37% upside to $0.24-$0.26 range over next month as bullish MACD momentum emerges from oversold conditions near critical $0.18 support. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:57 UTC (11h ago)
APT Price Prediction: Targeting $1.75-$1.80 Recovery Within 2 Weeks Amid Mixed Signals

APT price prediction shows potential recovery to $1.75-$1.80 in the next two weeks, supported by bullish MACD momentum despite neutral RSI at 46.82. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:51 UTC (11h ago)
Expert Says You Cannot Achieve Financial Freedom by Holding 20,000 XRP

An early XRP community figure has argued against the idea that holding 20,000 XRP is enough to guarantee financial freedom. The comment challenges a popular belief among retail holders who assume that a major price surge alone will be life-changing. Visit Website

By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
Published January 1, 2026 12:50 UTC (11h ago)
NEAR Price Prediction: $2.10-$2.35 Target as Bullish Momentum Builds by End of January 2026

NEAR Protocol forecast shows potential 38-55% upside to $2.10-$2.35 range as MACD histogram turns bullish and RSI exits oversold territory, setting up bullish breakout scenario. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:46 UTC (12h ago)
Strategy shares register first six-month losing streak since adoption of bitcoin strategy in 2020

Crypto analyst Chris Millas has highlighted an unusually persistent slump in Strategy shares, breaking with past drawdown patterns even as the firm continued accumulating bitcoin.

By Siamak Masnavi
Published January 1, 2026 12:45 UTC (12h ago)
XLM Price Prediction: Stellar Eyes $0.24 Recovery in Next 7-14 Days

XLM technical analysis suggests potential bounce from $0.20 support level targeting $0.24 resistance within two weeks based on oversold conditions and emerging bullish momentum. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:40 UTC (12h ago)
TRX Price Prediction: TRON Targets $0.32-$0.35 by March 2026 Amid Bullish Technical Setup

TRON (TRX) shows bullish momentum with MACD histogram positive at 0.0006. Technical analysis suggests $0.32-$0.35 price targets within 60-90 days as key resistance at $0.30 approaches. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:33 UTC (12h ago)
Hgraph Strengthens Hedera EVM With Pure ERC Token Data Indexer

Developers on Hedera can now query ERC-20, ERC-721, and ERC-1400 data in real time on the network. Hgraph’s indexer provides wallet balances, transfer history, and NFT metadata via GraphQL. Hgraph has launched a dedicated ERC Token Data Indexer for Hedera, making it easier for developers to build on Hedera’s EVM with live ERC analytics. The [...]

By Steve Msoh
Published January 1, 2026 12:30 UTC (12h ago)
LTC Price Prediction: Targeting $87-$95 Recovery Within 4 Weeks as Bulls Eye Critical $82 Support

LTC price prediction shows potential 12-22% upside to $87-$95 range within 4 weeks if $82 support holds, with technical momentum shifting bullish despite neutral positioning. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:27 UTC (12h ago)
Space Journey Releases Q4 2025 Guide to the Most Promising Digital Assets

As global interest in alternative digital assets continues to rise, early-stage blockchain projects are receiving...

By Globe PRwire
Published January 1, 2026 12:21 UTC (12h ago)
Trump Media Firm Plans New Cryptocurrency Distribution for Shareholders

The new cryptocurrency from Trump Media Group will be distributed in partnership with Crypto.com and Cronos network. CEO Devin Nunes described the initiative as a first-of-its-kind shareholder reward, with potential added benefits. Trump Media, the company operated by the Trump family and the one behind the Truth Social platform, has announced to...

By Bhushan Akolkar
Published January 1, 2026 12:21 UTC (12h ago)
ATOM Price Prediction: $2.25 Target Within 4-6 Weeks Despite Near-Term Bearish Pressure

ATOM price prediction shows potential recovery to $2.25-$2.40 range by February 2026, though immediate bearish pressure could test $1.82 support first. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:20 UTC (12h ago)
El Salvador doubles down on Bitcoin and AI in 2026, challenging ‘boomer economies’

El Salvador's focus on Bitcoin and AI could position it as a tech leader, potentially reshaping global economic dynamics and innovation trends. The post El Salvador doubles down on Bitcoin and AI in 2026, challenging ‘boomer economies’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 12:14 UTC (12h ago)
BCH Price Prediction: Bitcoin Cash Eyes $670-$690 Breakout Target Within 30 Days

BCH price prediction suggests a bullish move toward $670-$690 resistance zone over the next month, with immediate support holding at $580. Technical indicators show mixed signals. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:14 UTC (12h ago)
UNI Price Prediction: $6.30 Target in 2 Weeks as Token Burns Support Recovery

UNI price prediction points to $6.30 target within two weeks, driven by recent token burns and bullish MACD signals, though consolidation below $6.50 remains likely. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:08 UTC (12h ago)
World's Highest IQ Holder Makes First Wrong XRP Price Forecast

XRP's price has recorded a new year forecast miss from world's highest IQ holder.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 12:02 UTC (12h ago)
XRP Price At $100 Is A liquidity Event Number, What This Means

Talk of XRP reaching $100 began gaining momentum this cycle, following the resolution of the legal battle involving Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Interestingly, the attention in recent months has been toward XRP’s role in global finance and how this might have an effect on its price action. That trend has led to different...

By Scott Matherson
Published January 1, 2026 12:00 UTC (12h ago)
LINK Price Prediction: Chainlink Targets $15.50 by February 2026 Despite Short-Term Headwinds

LINK price prediction shows potential 26% upside to $15.50 over the next month, with technical analysis revealing mixed signals but emerging bullish momentum indicators. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 12:00 UTC (12h ago)
Privacy Coins Gain Traction as 2026 Narrative

Privacy features and network effects position Zcash, Monero, and other coins for potential dominance in 2026. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Simona Ram
Published January 1, 2026 12:00 UTC (12h ago)
How crypto's promised year-end fireworks turned into a bloodbath

Digital asset treasuries, altcoin ETFs and bitcoin’s famed year‑end seasonality were meant to supercharge prices. What came instead was the worst drawdown since 2022's crypto winter.

By Krisztian Sandor
Published January 1, 2026 12:00 UTC (12h ago)
Zcash Buyers Absorb The 10% Profit-Booking Hit — Breakout Attempt Back On Track?

Zcash price enters 2026 after one of the strongest rallies in the market, still up about 53% in the past 30 days and more than 780% year-on-year. The trend remains inside an ascending channel, but a small pullback recently tested bulls. That dip came from profit booking, not trend failure. New buying interest, improving flows, The post Zcash...

By Ananda Banerjee
Published January 1, 2026 12:00 UTC (12h ago)
Why Is Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) Price Up Today? Binance Behind It!

The post Why Is Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) Price Up Today? Binance Behind It! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) surprised the crypto market on New Year’s Eve with a sharp rally of nearly 20% in just 24 hours. LUNC token price climbed to around $0.000045, with its market cap hitting close to $250 million. The sudden...

By Rizwan Ansari
Published January 1, 2026 11:56 UTC (12h ago)
AVAX Price Prediction: Targeting $13.22 Within 30 Days as Technical Momentum Builds

AVAX price prediction shows potential rally to $13.22 medium-term target, with bullish MACD momentum supporting Avalanche forecast despite neutral RSI readings. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:54 UTC (12h ago)
DOT Price Prediction: Targeting $2.32 Breakout with 30% Upside Potential by February 2026

Polkadot shows bullish momentum signals despite recent weakness. DOT price prediction indicates potential rally to $2.50-$2.75 range if key resistance breaks. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:48 UTC (12h ago)
MATIC Price Prediction: Targeting $0.45-$0.52 Recovery by February 2026 Despite Current Bearish Momentum

MATIC price prediction shows potential for 18-37% gains to $0.45-$0.52 range within 4-6 weeks, contingent on breaking critical $0.58 resistance level amid neutral RSI conditions. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:42 UTC (13h ago)
Ethereum Price Eyes 15-20% Pump in a Few Weeks, Will ETF Inflows Help?

Amid Ethereum price consolidation, analysts expect a potential 15-20% rally if the price decisively breaks above the $3,000 resistance. The post Ethereum Price Eyes 15-20% Pump in a Few Weeks, Will ETF Inflows Help? appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Bhushan Akolkar
Published January 1, 2026 11:41 UTC (13h ago)
Lighter CEO Addresses “FUD” Claims As LIT Price Dips 8% in 24 Hours

Lighter’s LIT token saw an explosive debut, drawing strong early demand after launch. Momentum faded quickly as the price dropped, following claims of a potential secret token sale circulating over the past day. These allegations unsettled investors, triggering sharp volatility and prompting questions around transparency and early token...

By Aaryamann Shrivastava
Published January 1, 2026 11:40 UTC (13h ago)
DOGE Price Prediction: Targeting $0.16 by February 2026 Despite Current Consolidation

DOGE price prediction suggests a 33% upside to $0.16 within 4-6 weeks as technical indicators show early bullish momentum despite trading near yearly lows at $0.12. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:37 UTC (13h ago)
SOL Price Prediction: Targeting $140-150 Breakout Within 30 Days as Technical Momentum Shifts

Solana shows bullish MACD divergence with analysts targeting $140-150 range. Critical resistance at $135 must break for upside momentum toward medium-term SOL price targets. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:31 UTC (13h ago)
Cardano Founder Hoskinson Signals Reset For 2026, Not An Exit

Charles Hoskinson rang in 2026 from his Wyoming ranch with a message that sounded, at first blush, like an exit. It wasn’t. The Cardano founder said he is “not leaving the cryptocurrency space,” but he is walking away from day-to-day life on X and retooling how he shows up publicly, arguing that his visibility has […]

By Jake Simmons
Published January 1, 2026 11:30 UTC (13h ago)
ADA Price Prediction: Cardano Targets $0.49-$0.55 Recovery by February 2026

ADA price prediction shows potential 44-62% upside to $0.49-$0.55 range as oversold conditions and bullish MACD divergence signal recovery from $0.34 support level. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:25 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin futures veteran Amir Zaidi returns to CFTC as chief of staff

The CFTC brings back Bitcoin futures veteran Amir Zaidi as chief of staff amid expanding crypto oversight. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig has appointed Amir Zaidi as the agency’s new Chief of Staff, the CFTC announced. Zaidi previously…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 11:24 UTC (13h ago)
XRP Price Prediction: Ripple Targets $2.05 Recovery Within Two Weeks as Technical Indicators Show Mixed Signals

XRP price prediction suggests a potential recovery to $2.05 resistance level within 14 days, though bearish risks remain with key support at $1.77 critical for bulls. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:19 UTC (13h ago)
BNB Chain Abnormal BROCCOLI714 Meme Coin Activity Earns Trader $1M

A trader made $1 million after unusual BROCCOLI714 trading on BNB Chain, as Binance denied any hack and reviewed the activity. The post BNB Chain Abnormal BROCCOLI714 Meme Coin Activity Earns Trader $1M appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 11:18 UTC (13h ago)
Husky Inu AI (HINU) Starts 2026 With A Move To $0.00024581

Husky Inu AI (HINU) has started the new year with the latest price increase of its pre-launch phase, rising from $0.00024487 to $0.00024581. The pre-launch phase began on April 1, 2025.

By Amara Khatri
Published January 1, 2026 11:17 UTC (13h ago)
'Big Year': Solana Reveals Expectations in Mixed 2026 Start

Solana has revealed expectations for 2026, saying the just concluded year 2025 was a banger.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published January 1, 2026 11:16 UTC (13h ago)
Inside a16z Crypto’s 2026 Roadmap: Tokenization, Privacy, AI, and More

TLDR a16z crypto plans to improve stablecoin onramps/offramps and drive a bank ledger upgrade using programmable settlement layers. The firm promotes a shift from Know Your Customer (KYC) to Know Your Agent (KYA) for adaptable, software-based financial identity. Privacy is identified as the core moat, with quantum-resistant and decentralized...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 11:15 UTC (13h ago)
BNB Price Prediction: Targeting $920-$950 Range in January 2026 as Technical Indicators Show Mixed Signals

BNB price prediction suggests a move toward $920-$950 within 2-3 weeks as bullish MACD momentum builds, despite neutral RSI at 48.66 signaling consolidation phase. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:13 UTC (13h ago)
Canton (CC) With Another Double-Digit Surge, Bitcoin (BTC) Ends 2025 in Red: Market Watch

CC has skyrocketed by over 130% monthly.

By Jordan Lyanchev
Published January 1, 2026 11:08 UTC (13h ago)
ETH Price Prediction: Targeting $3,200-$3,500 by January End with Long-Term $7,000 Potential

ETH price prediction shows bullish momentum building despite neutral RSI. Analysts target $3,200 short-term with $7,000-$9,000 long-term potential as technical indicators align. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:06 UTC (13h ago)
Spot Bitcoin ETFs accounted for 67% of nearly $32 billion inflows in crypto ETFs in 2025

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds drew in nearly 67% of over $31.77 billion in inflows recorded by all crypto ETFs in 2025, with most of it flowing into BlackRock’s flagship BTC fund, IBIT. According to data from Farside Investors, the…

By Rony Roy
Published January 1, 2026 11:05 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin promo lawsuit vs Cuban, Mavericks tossed on jurisdiction grounds

Voyager suit against Mark Cuban and Dallas Mavericks tossed on jurisdiction grounds. A U.S. federal judge dismissed a cryptocurrency investor lawsuit against Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, ruling that plaintiffs failed to establish personal jurisdiction over the…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 11:03 UTC (13h ago)
AI predicts XRP price for January 31, 2026

As January 1, 2026 begins, XRP enters the new year under clear pressure, with price action reflecting a mix of … Continue reading The post AI predicts XRP price for January 31, 2026 appeared first on Finbold.

By Jordan Major
Published January 1, 2026 11:01 UTC (13h ago)
BTC Price Prediction: Bitcoin Targets $95,000 by February 2026 Despite Current Consolidation

Bitcoin technical analysis reveals bullish momentum building despite recent weakness. BTC price prediction points to $95,000 target within 4-6 weeks as key resistance breaks. (Read More)Published January 1, 2026 11:00 UTC (13h ago)
UK Begins Major Crypto Tax Crackdown Under Global Reporting Rules

The post UK Begins Major Crypto Tax Crackdown Under Global Reporting Rules appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The UK has officially started one of its biggest crackdowns on crypto tax evasion. As of January 1, 2026, the government began enforcing the OECD’s Cryptoasset Reporting Framework (CARF), rules to prevent crypto tax evasion and...

By Rizwan Ansari
Published January 1, 2026 10:50 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin ETF fatigue is real, ignoring noise, these are the 10 days that mattered in 2025

If you followed Bitcoin ETFs day to day in 2025, you probably developed the same habit everyone did: you checked the print at night, read one sentence about “risk-on” or “risk-off,” then tried to map a clean story onto a messy market. The problem is that daily flows are noisy by design. They're the residue […] The post Bitcoin ETF fatigue is real,...

By Andjela Radmilac
Published January 1, 2026 10:49 UTC (13h ago)
Solana Spot ETFs Update: Total Assets Reach $950M as BSOL Adds $2.29M

TLDR On December 31, the US Solana Spot ETF market recorded a $2.29 million daily net inflow, bringing cumulative inflows to $766.20 million. BSOL (Bitwise) accounted for the entire daily inflow of $2.29 million, totaling 18.48K SOL. GSOL, FSOL, and VSOL recorded no inflows, though VSOL saw a 0.25% price gain. TSOL remains the only [...] The post...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 10:47 UTC (13h ago)
Japan's Metaplanet Buys 4,279 BTC as 2026 Begins

Japan-based Bitcoin treasury firm is doubling down on Bitcoin as the new year kicks off as the firm tops its treasury with 4,279 BTC. It now holds 35,102 BTC.

By Caroline Amosun
Published January 1, 2026 10:41 UTC (14h ago)
Crypto ETFs Defy The Pullback With $32 Billion In Fresh Investor Cash

According to Farside Investors data, US investors put close to $32 billion into US crypto exchange-traded funds in 2025 even as markets lost steam late in the year. Related Reading: Crypto Headed For A $10 Trillion Future? Hoskinson Says RWA Is The Key Spot Bitcoin ETFs drew the biggest share, with $21.4 billion in net inflows. That is smaller...

By Christian Encila
Published January 1, 2026 10:30 UTC (14h ago)
Why Could Dogecoin (DOGE) Set a New Low in Early 2026?

Over the past year, Dogecoin (DOGE) has matured beyond a simple meme coin and gained recognition as a reserve asset. However, as 2026 begins, several signals suggest that DOGE prices could continue to fall and establish a new low. What are these signals, and what can investors expect from DOGE in 2026? Low Demand for The post Why Could Dogecoin...

By Nhat Hoang
Published January 1, 2026 10:26 UTC (14h ago)
Tether Buys 8,888 Bitcoin in Q4, CEO Reveals

Tether increased its Bitcoin holdings toward the end of 2025, expanding its long-term reserve asset to preserve value over time. In a post on X, CEO Paolo Ardoino revealed that the company purchased approximately 8,888.9 BTC during the fourth quarter. Visit Website

By Zabi
Published January 1, 2026 10:17 UTC (14h ago)
Tether extends Bitcoin bet with 8,888 BTC Q4 purchase above $96k

Tether bought another 8,888 BTC in Q4 2025, lifting its stack above 96,000 coins as it channels up to 15% of profits into Bitcoin as a long-term reserve asset. Tether Operations Limited acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the fourth quarter of…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 10:17 UTC (14h ago)
Russia’s Biggest Bank Issues First Crypto-Backed Loan To Bitcoin Mining Company

Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has issued the country’s first corporate loan backed by cryptocurrency, extending financing to one of the nation’s biggest Bitcoin mining firms, Intelion Data. In a pilot deal, Intelion pledged digital assets it mined as collateral, marking a significant moment in the integration of digital coins into traditional...

By Alex Richardson
Published January 1, 2026 10:15 UTC (14h ago)
Bitcoin Ends 2025 Lower: Bullish Outlook for 2026 or More Pain for Holders?

A bearish monthly close at around $87,500 has done nothing to warm the hearts of the bulls. The continual sideways choppiness looks set to continue, as the $BTC price founders below the major ascending trendline yet again. Are we in for a bearish Q1, or is there light at the end of the tunnel for this bottoming process?

By Laurie Dunn
Published January 1, 2026 10:11 UTC (14h ago)
XRP Spot ETFs Wrap Up 2025 with $5.58M Inflow as XRPZ Takes the Lead

TLDR The US XRP Spot ETF market recorded a daily net inflow of $5.58 million on December 31. XRPZ (Franklin) led with a $3.95 million inflow, representing 2.17 million XRP, despite a 2.07% price dip. XRP (Bitwise) added $1.63 million in inflows and closed at $20.52, down 2.05%, with $4.44 million traded. XRPC, TOXR, and [...] The post XRP Spot...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 10:07 UTC (14h ago)
The path to a $10 trillion stablecoin economy is underway | Opinion

With banks, payments giants, corporates, and regulators aligned, stablecoins are on track to become the backbone of global finance.

By Guest Post
Published January 1, 2026 10:01 UTC (14h ago)
Crypto’s Original Promise At Risk As US Lawmaker Flags Growing Financial Surveillance

Rep. Warren Davidson warned this week that the United States is moving toward a financial system that would be licensed, permissioned and heavily monitored — a change he says would undercut the original promise of permissionless, private money. Related Reading: Pakistan’s Crypto Push Could Make It A Global Leader By 2030, CZ Claims He used […]

By Christian Encila
Published January 1, 2026 10:00 UTC (14h ago)
What Crypto Whales Are Buying and Selling on New Year’s Day 2026

If you’re reading this on New Year’s Day 2026, crypto whales are probably already ahead of you. While most traders are still waking up, big wallets have started buying and selling early, hinting at where early money wants to be. Some are positioning for a seasonal bounce, others are exiting after major red flags. This The post What Crypto Whales...

By Ananda Banerjee
Published January 1, 2026 10:00 UTC (14h ago)
Ethereum Analysis for Jan 1: Here’s How Ethereum Can Avoid Further Pullback

The Ethereum price aims to avoid a pullback by holding crucial support levels and breaking resistance. Notably, as the new year begins, Ethereum (ETH) starts the year with a 0.0% change over the last 24 hours, trading at $2,974. Visit Website

By Mark Brennan
Published January 1, 2026 09:56 UTC (14h ago)
John Deaton Names XRP Holders' Role in Stopping US Government Overreach

John Deaton recalls the significance of the XRP lawsuit in the crypto market breakout in the U.S.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published January 1, 2026 09:47 UTC (15h ago)
Berkshire Hathaway’s $382 Billion Cash Pile Sparks Crypto Speculation as Buffett Retires

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is entering uncharted waters. As the legendary “Oracle of Omaha” steps down at the age of 95, the conglomerate now holds a record $382 billion in cash. According to Barchart, this is enough to acquire nearly 480 S&P 500 companies. The massive cash hoard, combined with 12 consecutive quarters of net The post...

By Lockridge Okoth
Published January 1, 2026 09:43 UTC (15h ago)
HTX touts 38 months of fully backed PoR reserves

HTX says it kept core assets 100% backed for 38 months, as 2025 PoR data shows a 154% surge in user USDT and broader reserve audits. Digital asset exchange HTX reported it maintained full backing for all core assets in…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 09:42 UTC (15h ago)
Tether snaps up another 8,888 BTC, now fifth-largest Bitcoin wallet

Tether closed out 2025 with an 8,888 BTC purchase, increasing its disclosed Bitcoin holdings to more than 96,000 BTC.

By Christina Comben
Published January 1, 2026 09:40 UTC (15h ago)
XRP Price Analysis for Jan 1: Bulls Need to Defend the $1.77 Fibonacci Support

XRP struggles to break key resistance and must defend a key Fibonacci support. What’s next? Visit Website

By Mark Brennan
Published January 1, 2026 09:37 UTC (15h ago)
ETFs, stablecoins set stage for next wave of crypto adoption in 2026

Coinbase’s David Duong says ETFs, regulated stablecoins and tokenized assets will compound in 2026, turning today’s regulatory clarity into real-world crypto adoption. Exchange-traded funds, stablecoins and tokenization will drive accelerated cryptocurrency adoption in 2026 as regulatory clarity enables deeper institutional…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 09:35 UTC (15h ago)
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC hovers above $87,000 amid risk-averse New Year

Bitcoin (BTC) price hovers above $87,000 a press time on Thursday, holding steady after a 1% drop on the previous day. Institutional interest weakened by the end of last year, while corporate demand continues to accumulate.Published January 1, 2026 09:32 UTC (15h ago)
Tether 2026 Kickoff Adds 8,888 BTC and Builds Reserves

Tether adds 8,888 BTC in early 2026, continuing its steady accumulation strategy. Repeated quarterly purchases push its Bitcoin reserves into the ranks of major global wallets. Tether kicked off 2026 by immediately adding 8,888 BTC to its official Bitcoin reserves. On-chain data shows that throughout the fourth quarter of 2025, the company is...

By Muhammad Syofri Ardiyanto
Published January 1, 2026 09:19 UTC (15h ago)
Expert Breaks Down How XRP ETFs Open the Door to Crypto's Big 2026

XRP spot ETFs are already trading in the U.S., and one ETF expert says that is the door opener: the same Wall Street approach could turn 2026 into the real mainstream year for crypto.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published January 1, 2026 09:10 UTC (15h ago)
Ethereum price bulls target $4k as BitMine accumulation accelerates

Ethereum price holds an ascending trendline as BitMine and long-term whales accumulate, ETF flows flip positive, and bulls target a potential move toward the $4,000 level. Ethereum price could reach higher price levels as long-term holders including BitMine continue to…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 09:09 UTC (15h ago)
Peter Schiff: Strategy’s Bitcoin Bet Makes It 6th Worst-Performing S&P 500 Stock of 2025

Economist Peter Schiff has once again criticized companies that anchor their balance sheets to Bitcoin, this time singling out Strategy. Citing the firm’s stock decline in 2025, Schiff argued that heavy dependence on Bitcoin can erode shareholder value during market downturns. Visit Website

By Zabi
Published January 1, 2026 09:02 UTC (15h ago)
Scaramucci Picks His Top 3 Crypto Altcoins As Rate-Cut Tailwinds Build

Anthony Scaramucci says a friendlier US policy mix: rate cuts, looser financial conditions, and a renewed push for crypto legislation could set up 2026 as a better tape for “quality” altcoins, even after what he described as an unexpectedly bruising 2025 for the sector. In a Dec. 31 interview with Altcoin Daily, the SkyBridge Capital founder...

By Jake Simmons
Published January 1, 2026 09:00 UTC (15h ago)
Ripple Starts New Year With 1B XRP Release and Controversial Message of Selling More XRP in 2026

The first Ripple escrow unlock for 2026 has released billion tokens, but the transactions come with a controversial end-of-year message. While 2025 ended with a bearish price action for XRP despite impressive growth in institutional adoption, the new year, 2026, appears to have begun with controversy within the XRP community. Visit Website

By Sam Wisdom Raphael
Published January 1, 2026 08:59 UTC (15h ago)
MSTR Stock Faces January 15 MSCI Index Deadline after 50% Drop in 2025, What’s in 2026?

MSTR stock price has hit a 52-week low as concerns of its potential exclusion from the MSCI index persist, ahead of the Jan. 15 deadline. The post MSTR Stock Faces January 15 MSCI Index Deadline after 50% Drop in 2025, What’s in 2026? appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Bhushan Akolkar
Published January 1, 2026 08:55 UTC (15h ago)
BROCCOLI(714) Price Pumps 1200% on Suspected Hack, Trader Made $1 Million

The post BROCCOLI(714) Price Pumps 1200% on Suspected Hack, Trader Made $1 Million appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market welcomed 2026 with an unusual and dramatic event. CZ’s dog Broccoli(714) memecoin built on BNB Chain has seen a nearly 1200% gain today. What initially appeared to be a surprise rally quickly turned into...

By Rizwan Ansari
Published January 1, 2026 08:55 UTC (15h ago)
Tether Buys 8,889 BTC as Bitcoin Falls Below $88K: 3 Scenarios in Play

Bitcoin just fell below the $88,000 mark and Tether took the opportunity to purchase an additional 8,889 BTC for its treasury. The post Tether Buys 8,889 BTC as Bitcoin Falls Below $88K: 3 Scenarios in Play appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Wahid Pessarlay
Published January 1, 2026 08:45 UTC (16h ago)
Here Is a Full List of All Bullish Achievements XRP Secured Throughout 2025

While XRP finished 2025 with weak price performance, Ripple and the XRP ecosystem recorded an impressive level of progress throughout the year. Notably, Ripple expanded its business through major acquisitions, secured regulatory clarity, and formed global partnerships within banking, payments, custody, and academia. Visit Website

By Sam Wisdom Raphael
Published January 1, 2026 08:41 UTC (16h ago)
Bitcoin narratives: Solana whales, NYC politics, and Buffett exit

Santiment flags Solana whales, NYC’s new mayor, Buffett’s exit, and MicroStrategy’s BTC bet as key narratives shaping crypto and macro sentiment into 2026. Market analytics firm Santiment released data identifying the dominant narratives in financial markets as 2026 begins, with…

By Andrew Folkler
Published January 1, 2026 08:38 UTC (16h ago)
Trader bags $1M from ‘abnormal’ BROCCOLI714 memecoin activity on Binance

A trader claimed to have made $1 million by timing a long-short trade after spotting abnormal activity by a market maker account on Binance, while the exchange denied any security breach.

By Amin Haqshanas
Published January 1, 2026 08:37 UTC (16h ago)
Liquidity, Clearer Regulations and More: Crypto Executives Are Bullish for Bitcoin in 2026

Bitcoin ended 2025 with a negative return. However, industry insiders are now bullish on the cryptocurrency’s performance in 2026. Bill Barhydt, CEO of crypto exchange and wallet company Abra, believes that easing monetary policy would inject “massive” liquidity into markets, pushing Bitcoin prices higher. Coinbase’s head of investment research,...

By Arnab Shome
Published January 1, 2026 08:35 UTC (16h ago)
Mysterious Trader Opens Multi-Million Dollar Longs Across 11 Coins to Kick Off 2026

A new crypto wallet attracted attention on January 1, 2026, after depositing $8 million in USDC on Hyperliquid and opening multiple leveraged long positions. According to blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain, the wallet appeared on-chain at the start of the new year and executed its trades almost immediately. Visit Website

By Zabi
Published January 1, 2026 08:32 UTC (16h ago)
Ethereum Spot ETFs Update: $72M Withdrawn as All Funds Close in Green

TLDR The US Ethereum Spot ETF market recorded a total daily net outflow of $72.06 million on December 31. ETH by Grayscale posted the highest single-day outflow at $31.98 million, despite a 0.57% price gain. ETHA (BlackRock) leads the ETF market with $10.28 billion in assets, reporting a $21.51 million outflow. ETHE (Grayscale) showed no [...] The...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 08:25 UTC (16h ago)
Arthur Hayes Deploys $3.4 Million into 4 DeFi Tokens: Bet on 2026 Comeback?

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has made bold moves into decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens, signaling a clear rotation from Ethereum into protocols he believes are poised for a 2026 recovery. On-chain data shows Hayes deployed over $3.4 million in four DeFi assets: $1.97 million in ENA, $735,330 in ETHFI, $515,360 in PENDLE, and $259,960 in LDO....

By Lockridge Okoth
Published January 1, 2026 08:14 UTC (16h ago)
Bitcoin Officially Breaks Its Four-Year Market Cycle

Bitcoin has recorded its first red candle during a post-halving year.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published January 1, 2026 08:12 UTC (16h ago)
DragonFly Capital Managing Partner Predicts 2026 Will Be a ‘Surprise’ – Here’s His Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana Outlook

A top executive at Dragonfly Capital believes the crypto markets will be full of surprises in 2026. Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital, a crypto venture fund, believes Bitcoin (BTC) will print new all-time highs next year. He predicts Bitcoin will soar more than 69% its current value in 2026, while Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) […]...

By Daily Hodl Staff
Published January 1, 2026 08:04 UTC (16h ago)
Pundit Says XRP to $1,000 Is Possible in the Long Term, but Not in 2026 — Stay Patient and Think Long Term

A market expert has endorsed a forecast highlighted by prominent exchange Uphold, indicating that XRP could reach $1,000 by 2030. The "XRP to $1,000" prediction dominated community discussions this year amid XRP's impressive start to the year and its massive push to the $3.66 peak in July 2025. Visit Website

By Mark Brennan
Published January 1, 2026 08:00 UTC (16h ago)
Ethereum ETF End 2025 With $67 Million Inflows, Price Stagnates Under $3,000

Ethereum price has moved sideways since late December 2025, struggling to establish a clear trend. ETH has repeatedly tested resistance without confirmation. Despite muted price action, sentiment across several investor cohorts has improved, suggesting consolidation may be nearing an end as market confidence slowly rebuilds. Ethereum Holders Smile...

By Aaryamann Shrivastava
Published January 1, 2026 08:00 UTC (16h ago)
Reserve Bank of India backs CBDCs as it warns global peers of stablecoin risks

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, has urged major economies to focus on developing central bank digital currencies instead of stablecoins, which it believes pose mounting risks to financial stability and monetary sovereignty. “Stablecoins have emerged as a…

By Rony Roy
Published January 1, 2026 07:55 UTC (16h ago)
Uniswap price at risk as bearish double top forms and key metric decline

Uniswap price fell for the fourth straight day as on-chain metrics such as TVL and chain fees continued to decline. It has formed a double top pattern which if confirmed could mean more pain ahead for the token. According to…

By Rony Roy
Published January 1, 2026 07:52 UTC (16h ago)
Trump Media announces new rewards token in partnership with Crypto.com

Trump Media and Technology Group has announced plans to develop and distribute a new cryptocurrency to shareholders, in partnership with the Crypto.com exchange. “Trump Media anticipates that, beginning in the near future, each ultimate beneficial owner will be eligible to…

By Rony Roy
Published January 1, 2026 07:51 UTC (16h ago)
Bitcoin ETFs Close the Year with $348M Outflow: IBIT and ARKB Dominate Exits

TLDR The U.S. Bitcoin Spot ETF market recorded a total daily outflow of $348.10 million on December 31. IBIT (BlackRock) posted the largest single-day outflow of $99.05 million, trading $1.68 billion in volume. ARKB saw a $76.53 million outflow, while GBTC registered $69.09 million, continuing its net-negative trend. ETFs like HODL, EZBC posted...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published January 1, 2026 07:50 UTC (16h ago)
Crypto Predictions 2026: CoinFund President Shares His Forecast

CoinFund President Christopher Perkins is betting 2026 will be defined less by shiny new token narratives and more by balance sheets, regulation-enabled product launches, and the messy maturation of crypto into an industry that buys, sells, and consolidates itself. In a Dec. 31 thread on X, Perkins laid out seven predictions: #1 Crypto ‘M&A...

By Jake Simmons
Published January 1, 2026 07:30 UTC (17h ago)
Bitcoin Takes Its Biggest Fight Into 2026 — A 1% Move Can Settle It For Good

Bitcoin price enters 2026 stuck in the same buyer-seller fight that kept it muted through late 2025. The price is almost flat over the past 30 days, down about 0.6%, which shows how neither side has taken control. It is still down about 7% year on year. This balance of pressure has turned into a The post Bitcoin Takes Its Biggest Fight Into 2026 —...

By Ananda Banerjee
Published January 1, 2026 07:16 UTC (17h ago)
Ripple Kicks Off 2026 with 1 Billion XRP Unlock

Ripple has unlocked a 1 billion tokens on the first day of the year, according to data provided by Whale Alert.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published January 1, 2026 06:56 UTC (17h ago)
Meme Coins Price Prediction: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Pepe struggle to recover

Meme coins, including Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Pepe (PEPE), started the New Year under bearish pressure after Wednesday's decline of 2% to 4%. Large wallet investors, popularly known as whales, accumulate DOGE but lose confidence in SHIB and PEPE.Published January 1, 2026 06:45 UTC (18h ago)
Final nail in 4-year cycle? BTC ends year after halving in red

Following the 2012 halving, Bitcoin surged to end the following year at a new high; and a similar pattern played out in 2016 and again in 2020.

By Stephen Katte
Published January 1, 2026 06:30 UTC (18h ago)
Lighter Team Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged $7.18 Million Secret Token Sales

An investigation into the Lighter (LIT) token ecosystem has sparked concern among investors. It follows blockchain analytics revealing coordinated sales worth $7.18 million since the Token Generation Event (TGE). The activity has raised alarms over potential insider selling and transparency issues within the Lighter project, a decentralized...

By Lockridge Okoth
Published January 1, 2026 06:27 UTC (18h ago)
Investors funnel $32B into US crypto ETFs despite year-end pullback

BlackRock has further separated itself from competitors in the crypto ETF market in 2025, with its Bitcoin and Ether funds, IBIT and ETHA, accounting for the majority of net inflows.

By Brayden Lindrea
Published January 1, 2026 06:25 UTC (18h ago)
Expert Says XRP Haters Are Are So Close to Being Right— But They’re Miss One Crucial Piece

A crypto analyst has rebutted claims that Ripple uses XRP as a cash machine to build a conventional fintech empire. In a detailed post on X, the analyst behind the CryptoinsightUK account explained what he sees as the root of persistent criticism toward XRP. Visit Website

By Lele Jima
Published January 1, 2026 05:59 UTC (18h ago)
Four crypto comebacks from 2025 that could help shape year ahead

From Ross Ulbricht’s pardon to Ripple’s SEC victory, here’s a list of crypto’s most celebrated turnarounds this year and what they mean for the year ahead.Published January 1, 2026 05:57 UTC (18h ago)
Matt Hougan Signals Bullish Outlook for Crypto in 2026

As the crypto market navigates late 2025 with a mixed sentiment and sustained macro uncertainty, focus is gradually shifting to long-term outlooks. Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, remains optimistic about 2026, calling the year an expected “up year” for Bitcoin and the greater digital asset market. His renewed...Published January 1, 2026 05:41 UTC (19h ago)
Ethereum’s Price Stalls, but Developers Are Building at a Record Pace

Even as ETH struggles below $3,000, developers surge as record contract deployments indicate organic growth driven by rollups, stablecoins, RWAs, and wallets.

By Chayanika Deka
Published January 1, 2026 05:38 UTC (19h ago)
Did A Hacker’s Failed Play on Binance Cause Crypto’s First $1 Million Moment of 2026?

On January 1, 2026, a bug or hacking incident targeting a market maker’s Binance account manipulated BROCCOLI (714) prices through aggressive spot buying. This incident delivered crypto’s first $1 million profit event of 2026 as trader Vida detected the anomaly with automated alerts, capitalized on the artificial pump, then flipped short. The...

By Lockridge Okoth
Published January 1, 2026 05:34 UTC (19h ago)
China Breaks CBDC Orthodoxy: Digital Yuan to Pay Interest Starting 2026

China’s digital yuan entered a new era on January 1, 2026, as wallet balances began accruing interest at demand deposit rates. The move marks a decisive break from the prevailing global consensus that central bank digital currencies should remain non-interest-bearing. The European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, and Bank for International...

By Oihyun Kim
Published January 1, 2026 05:09 UTC (19h ago)
Crypto forces to compound in 2026, accelerating adoption: Coinbase

Coinbase’s head of research said the forces that drove crypto in 2025, such as regulation, ETFs, stablecoins and tokenization, will only get stronger in the coming year.

By Stephen Katte
Published January 1, 2026 04:58 UTC (19h ago)
Robinhood distributes $1.5M in Bitcoin for New Year celebration after XRP, ETH and SOL rewards

Robinhood's giveaway strategy may enhance user engagement and brand loyalty, potentially boosting its market position and user base growth. The post Robinhood distributes $1.5M in Bitcoin for New Year celebration after XRP, ETH and SOL rewards appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published January 1, 2026 04:56 UTC (19h ago)
Terra Classic Price Forecast: LUNC recovers on the New Year amid steady burn rate

Terra Classic (LUNC) is down 1% at press time on Thursday, taking a breather after Wednesday’s 13% rise. A steady burn of LUNC supply, with over 124 million LUNC tokens wiped out on Wednesday, fueled short-term surges in Terra Classic.Published January 1, 2026 04:45 UTC (20h ago)
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