On Monday, activity across much of Wall Street and U.S. equity markets remained subdued, while precious metals like silver and gold pressed higher. At the same time, the Japanese yen firmed sharply against the U.S. dollar, as markets responded to rising expectations of coordinated currency intervention by Japanese and U.S. authorities. Currency Watch: Why the […]
Read MoreDay: January 26, 2026
Bitcoin Rallies After Sunday Dip as Economist Steve Hanke Calls It ‘Fool’s Gold’
After briefly dipping to $86,000 on Sunday, bitcoin rallied to an intraday high of $88,750 by Jan. 26, 10:15 a.m. EST. The recovery helped lift the total crypto market capitalization from a low of $2.96 trillion back above the $3.05 trillion threshold. Strategy Treasury Expansion Stabilizes Sentiment? On the afternoon of Jan. 26, 2026, the […]
Read MoreETF Recap: Redemptions Surge as Bitcoin, Ether See Historic Weekly Exits
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) endured another brutal week as bitcoin and ether suffered deep, broad-based outflows. Solana held onto modest gains, while XRP slipped into its first weekly net outflow since launch. Rout Deepens for ETFs as Bitcoin Posts $1.33 Billion Weekly Outflow The selling pressure that defined the week after the U.S. market holiday […]
Read MoreBitmine Scoops up 40,302 Ethereum, Pushing ETH Stack to 4.243M Tokens
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has taken another oversized step into the crypto treasury race, revealing ethereum holdings that now rival sovereign-scale balance sheets. Bitmine Ramps up Ethereum Accumulation Bitmine said on Monday that its ethereum ( ETH) holdings have climbed to 4.243 million tokens, helping lift total crypto and cash assets to $12.8 billion as […]
Read MorePolymarket Traders Weigh Silver’s Ceiling and Gold’s Staying Power Into 2026
At the time of writing, gold is changing hands at $5,079.30 per ounce, while silver is trading at $113.24—levels that currently make today’s prediction market wagers look less like fringe curiosities and more like forward-looking scoreboards. Gold and Silver Prediction Markets Favor Strength, Not Moonshots Polymarket’s metals contracts offer a rare window into crowd expectations, […]
Read MoreBitfinex Analysts: Bitcoin Faces Fragile Standoff as Institutional Demand Cools
Bitcoin’s January rally has lost traction, with the leading cryptocurrency retracing more than 10% from its mid-month peak as institutional demand softens and exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows turn decisively negative. Bitcoin Range Holds as ETF Redemptions Weigh on Market Confidence According to Bitfinex’s latest Alpha report, bitcoin failed to sustain a breakout above the $95,000–$98,000 […]
Read MoreMacro Shocks Hit Crypto as Liquidations Top $550 Million
Crypto markets came under pressure amid mounting macroeconomic risks, triggering over $550 million in liquidations as investors shifted toward safe-haven assets and defensive positioning. Crypto Slides as Tariff Fears Spark Risk-Off Mood Cryptocurrency markets weakened at the start of the week after a quiet weekend, as more than $550 million in leveraged long positions were […]
Read MoreBlackrock Pushes Deeper Into Bitcoin, Filing ETF Built for Both Exposure and Income
Blackrock deepens its bitcoin push with a new ETF structure designed to blend price exposure and income, signaling accelerating institutional confidence as major asset managers expand sophisticated yield strategies tied directly to digital assets. SEC Filing Shows Blackrock Combining Spot Bitcoin With Covered Call Income Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, is signaling growing confidence […]
Read MoreCharts Don’t Lie: Bitcoin’s Bull Hopes Hinge on Breaking $91K
Bitcoin is currently priced at $87,906, sporting a market capitalization of $1.75 trillion. In the past 24 hours, the digital asset has witnessed a trading volume of $54.01 billion, fluctuating within a narrow intraday range of $86,126 to $88,800. While the market clings to this tight band, the technicals paint a story that is far […]
Read More‘Unstoppable Orange’ Delivers: Strategy Expands Bitcoin Hoard by 2,932 BTC
On Monday, building on the Strategy founder’s tease from the day before—when he declared “Unstoppable Orange”—Michael Saylor disclosed that the firm had picked up 2,932 bitcoin. Already the largest bitcoin treasury company by BTC carried on its balance sheet, Strategy has again expanded its bitcoin holdings. Saylor shared the update Monday morning at 8 a.m., […]
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