Analyst Says Selling Hedera (HBAR) Is Not an Option Despite Massive Dip: Here’s Why

Hedera price has dropped close to 80% from its January 2025 high. Such a deep fall would normally push many holders to exit the market. One analyst does not share that view. X Finance Bull argues that selling HBAR at this stage is not a logical decision. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Lightning Network clears record $1M transfer to Kraken

Secure Digital Markets sent $1M in Bitcoin to Kraken over Lightning, showcasing near-instant, low-fee settlement for institutional-size payments. Secure Digital Markets (SDM) completed a $1 million Bitcoin transaction via the Lightning Network on January 28 in a pilot project with… дальше »

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Tether acquires 12% stake in Gold.com in $150M strategic investment

Tether acquires 12% of Gold.com as gold-backed XAUT surpasses $2.4B and leads $5.5B tokenized gold market after metal hit $5.5K in January. The post Tether acquires 12% stake in Gold.com in $150M strategic investment appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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MSTR Stock Plunges 17% as Strategy Reports $12.4B Bitcoin Loss in Q4 2025

Michael Saylor's Strategy Inc. disclosed a $12. 4 billion quarterly loss driven by unrealized bitcoin losses as crypto markets collapsed, yet continued accumulating digital assets through January 2026. дальше »

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SDM Executes First $1M Lightning Network Payment to Kraken, Proving Institutional Capacity

Secure Digital Markets transferred $1 million to Kraken using Bitcoin's Lightning Network in January 2026, completing the first publicly disclosed institutional seven-figure payment on the protocol with minimal fees and near-instant settlement. дальше »

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Critical Zcash Price Warning — Here’s Why Charts Now Point Toward $100

Zcash price remains under heavy pressure as bearish momentum continues to build across the market. After losing nearly 35% since late January, Zcash (ZEC) is now slipping deeper inside a falling channel that has guided prices lower for months. дальше »

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Gate Releases January Transparency Report: TradFi Trading Volume Surpasses $20 Billion as a Multi-Asset Framework Takes Shape

In January 2026, digital asset trading platform Gate released its latest Transparency Report. The report shows that Gate continues to advance across key areas, including multi-asset trading, on-chain derivatives, and asset management, with its trading structure and user use cases steadily expanding. дальше »

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January 2026 Metals Options Report

Our latest report reveals: since the start of 2026, our suite of Metals options has seen robust volumes, a growing tactical reliance on Weekly expiries and record-breaking prices. дальше »

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Ethereum Lending Hits $28 Billion After Aave Proves DeFi’s Crisis Shield in Weekend Crash

Ethereum’s on-chain lending ecosystem has reached a new milestone, with active loans surpassing $28 billion as of January 2026. Central to this growth is Aave, the leading Ethereum-based lending protocol, which controls approximately 70% of the network’s active lending market. дальше »

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Bitnomial launches first US-regulated Tezos futures, allowing retail exposure to XTZ

The listing follows Bitnomial’s January launch of Aptos futures, as the exchange continues expanding US-regulated derivatives beyond Bitcoin and Ether. дальше »

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Base restores stability after January congestion and transaction drops

Base restored network stability after a misconfigured transaction propagation change caused January congestion, drops, and delays; a month-long pipeline fix is planned. Base, the Ethereum Layer-2 network backed by Coinbase, restored network stability following transaction delays and elevated transaction drops… дальше »

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Binance tops proof-of-reserve rankings with $155.6b in assets

Binance led January’s proof-of-reserve rankings with $155.6b in assets, far ahead of OKX, Bybit, and smaller rivals, highlighting a tiered exchange reserve structure. Binance ranked first among major cryptocurrency exchanges in January 2026 reserve holdings with $155.6 billion in assets,… дальше »

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Bitwise CIO Claims Crypto Winter Began in 2025—Now the Question Is When It Ends

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Bitwise Asset Management, said the market is experiencing a crypto winter. According to his analysis, the crypto winter began in January 2025, but heavy institutional inflows “papered over that truth,” masking the depth of the downturn. дальше »

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Bitcoin ‘full crypto winter’ call puts January 2025 as cycle peak start

Crypto winter since Jan 2025, masked by ETF demand, now nearing late-stage exhaustion. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has characterized the current cryptocurrency market conditions as a full-scale bear market that began in January 2025, according to a recent… дальше »

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$200 Million Deployed: Why Binance’s Bitcoin Conversions Haven’t Moved the Market

Binance has completed two $100 million batches of stablecoin-to-Bitcoin conversions from its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU), totaling $200 million or 20% of its $1 billion target. The conversions are part of a 30-day plan announced on January 30, 2026, which aims to shift the SAFU Fund’s reserves from stablecoins into Bitcoin while maintaining The post $200 Million Deployed: Why Binance’s Bitcoin Conversions Haven’t Moved the Market appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Onyxcoin Whales Accumulate 10 Billion XCN as Retail Misses a Layered Rally Setup

Onyxcoin price is trying to stabilize after one of its sharpest corrections in months. The XCN coin has dropped nearly 60% between January 6 and January 31, following a massive 216% rally in late December and early January. дальше »

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MicroStrategy (MSTR) Stock Barely Escapes Cost-Basis Scare — A 20% Price Swing Awaits?

After weeks of heavy pressure, down over 12%, MicroStrategy stock is trying to stabilize. Bitcoin’s rebound near $79,000 at press time helped ease fears around the company’s average cost basis, which briefly dominated market sentiment in late January. дальше »

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Polygon price forecast: POL surges 12% on ERC-8004 standard adoption

Polygon’s POL is one of the best performers among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The coin takes a breather above $0.11 after adding 11% to its value in the last 24 hours. The rally comes as Polygon recorded its largest monthly burn of more than 25 million POL tokens in January. This latest […] дальше »

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The scorecard for an XRP investment thesis that separates Ripple licensing from XRPL utility signals

Ripple enters 2026 with new permissions in the UK and the EU. In January, Ripple said it received UK Financial Conduct Authority permissions covering an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license and cryptoasset registration. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Warning: $1,500 Risk Appears As a Bullish Metric Drops 90%

The Ethereum price is showing early signs of stabilization after a sharp sell-off in late January. ETH has rebounded about 4. 6% over the past 24 hours after dipping near $2,160. On the surface, this looks like a relief bounce inside a broader falling wedge pattern. дальше »

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US ISM Manufacturing PMI Hits a 3-Year High: What It Means for Bitcoin

The US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) reached 52. 6 in January 2026, breaking above the critical 50 level for the first time in a year. The January reading marks a shift from contraction to expansion. дальше »

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USDC Dominated $10 Trillion Stablecoin Surge in January, Yet Circle’s Stock Keeps Sliding

January 2026 marked a watershed moment for stablecoins, with total on-chain transaction volume surpassing $10 trillion in a single month. USDC dominated that surge, processing more than $8. 4 trillion in payments, far outpacing rivals and exceeding the combined monthly payment volumes of Visa and Mastercard. дальше »

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5 Reasons You May Not Want to Ignore Hedera (HBAR) in 2026

Looking at price action alone does not tell the full story of what is happening with a crypto project. Hedera is trading close to 80% below its January 2025 price. That drawdown looks heavy on the chart; however, several deeper signals suggest ignoring HBAR in 2026 could be a mistake. дальше »

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Trump sold 49% of WLFI to UAE royal through reported $500M investment in USD1 digital dollar

New reports says Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, or investors tied to him, agreed in January 2025 to invest $500 million into Trump-linked World Liberty Financial for about a 49% stake. дальше »

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UAE royal bought Trump influence through reported $500M investment in WLFI digital dollar

New reports says Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, or investors tied to him, agreed in January 2025 to invest $500 million into Trump-linked World Liberty Financial for about a 49% stake. дальше »

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XRP Rescues Its Supercycle Setup: 58% Versus Bitcoin Is Back on the Menu

Despite all the January mess, XRP holds the lifeline at 0.00002052 vs Bitcoin, keeping its 58% upside alive. In a market deep in red, this chart still whispers "altseason.". дальше »

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HBAR Still Bullish After 35% Drop? Yet One Broken Streak Could Delay Price Rebound

Hedera’s HBAR enters February 2026 under pressure after a sharp market-wide correction. Since mid-January, the token has fallen nearly 35%, with the correction amplifying during the broader sell-off between January 21 and February 1. дальше »

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Crypto theft rebounds in January as CertiK highlights phishing surge

Cryptocurrency theft rebounded sharply in January, with total losses from exploits and scams reaching $370.3 million, according to data from blockchain security firm CertiK. The figure marked the highest monthly total in 11 months and signalled a clear reversal from the relatively lower losses recorded toward the end of last year. January’s total was nearly […] дальше »

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Crypto thieves, scammers plunder $370M in January: CertiK

The amount of crypto stolen in January is also a 214% increase from the month before, with a majority of the value lost due to a single phishing incident. дальше »

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Ethereum slips to $2.2K as 'extreme fear' hits – Why THIS level decides next bull run

Ethereum faced a tough weekend as its price fell by 17. 38% from Saturday's (the 31st of January) open at $$2,702. ETH was trading at $2,219 at the time of writing, and the market-wide sentiment wasThe post Ethereum slips to $2. дальше »

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CrossCurve Hit by $3 Million Cross-Chain Bridge Exploit Amid Rising Crypto Hacks

CrossCurve, a decentralized cross‑chain liquidity protocol, has confirmed that its cross-chain bridge has been attacked, reportedly resulting in losses of around $3 million. This event adds to a surge in cryptocurrency thefts that claimed nearly $400 million from the industry in January 2026 alone. дальше »

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Nomura Posts Crypto Losses—But That’s Only Half the Story

Japan’s largest brokerage, Nomura, disclosed on January 30 that its crypto subsidiary, Laser Digital, posted losses in the October–December quarter. The firm has reduced cryptocurrency positions and tightened risk controls. дальше »

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CME Bitcoin futures open with second-largest gap on record at $6.8K

Bitcoin opened the week with a sharp CME futures gap after January’s heavy losses, as weak liquidity and cautious positioning kept pressure on price. Bitcoin-linked derivatives opened the new trading week with a sharp price gap after CME futures reopened… дальше »

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Every Bitcoin and Crypto Revelation in the Epstein Files

The newly unsealed Epstein files, released on January 30, shed light on his surprising proximity to cryptocurrency founders, investors, and projects during the industry’s formative years.   The documents show a mix of investment discussions, philosophical commentary, and contact with prominent figures in Bitcoin’s rise. дальше »

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BONK drops 18% as memecoins slide – Is another leg down coming?

BONK saw a bullish structure shift in the first week of January. This breakout appeared highly promising, but has faltered massively since then. The popular memecoin ranks 6th in the sector, sortedThe post BONK drops 18% as memecoins slide – Is another leg down coming? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Nietzschean Penguin hits ATH, then crashes – Why 'scarcity' fails to save bulls

Nietzschean Penguin [PENGUIN] launched with thin liquidity, then surged rapidly from below $0. 01 to an all-time high near $0. 167 on the 24th of January, a move that unfolded in days rather than weeks. дальше »

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Shiba Inu Crashes to 2023 Lows as Burn Rate Stalls, Shibarium TVL Tanks — Can SHIB Recover?

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Bitcoin's Terrible January Historically Means One Bullish Thing for February

Bitcoin just plunged 10.1% in January and sits at $78,713, but February's history tells a different story — it is one of Bitcoin's most bullish months with a +13.4% average return. дальше »

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Solana price flashes a multi-year bearish pattern despite soaring network metrics

Solana price continued its strong downward trend and hit its lowest level since January 2024 as the crypto market crash intensified despite its strong fundamentals. Solana (SOL) dropped to $104, down sharply from its all-time high of nearly $300. This… дальше »

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Chainlink slips below $11 after 22% sell-off – Can LINK bulls defend THIS zone?

Chainlink fell 22% in the final days of January 2026, raising questions about the durability of its multi-month uptrend. The sell-off decisively broke the $10.6–$11.75 support zone, a range that The post Chainlink slips below $11 after 22% sell-off – Can LINK bulls defend THIS zone? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Here’s Why Bitcoin And The Crypto Market Are Crashing This Weekend — Details

Bitcoin and the general cryptocurrency market have continued their struggles, as prices took a nosedive this weekend. On Friday, January 31, it seemed like the crypto market was gearing for another slow-action weekend as prices somewhat steadied after Thursday’s bloodbath. дальше »

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XRP Price Prediction – Investors Are Tired Of Waiting For XRP To Hit $5 And Are Turning To This New Crypto Presale For High ROI

Frustration mounts among XRP holders as the token hovers around $1.75 to $1.80 on January 30, 2026, far from the $5 milestone many anticipated after years of legal battles and market cycles. XRP price prediction discussions dominate forums, yet consistent breakthroughs remain elusive despite optimistic analyst calls for $3 to $4 or higher in some […] The post XRP Price Prediction – Investors Are Tired Of Waiting For XRP To Hit $5 And Are Turning To This New Crypto Presale For High ROI appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Analyzing ASTER's 5-month low: Can the $0.5 support hold?

On the 31st of January, the crypto market experienced one of its largest sell-offs, losing more than $200 billion in market value. Altcoins posted significant losses, falling below $200 billion in marThe post Analyzing ASTER's 5-month low: Can the $0.5 support hold? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC pauses ETFs and key crypto decisions ahead of another government shutdown

As of the 31st of January 2026, U.S. financial regulation has slowed almost to a stop. This is because the government has failed to pass a budget, forcing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEThe post SEC pauses ETFs and key crypto decisions ahead of another government shutdown appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Pi Network Price Prediction: Kraken’s $345M SPAC IPO Kicks Off Presale Season, Pi Hangs in the Balance, and DeepSnitch AI Readies for Launch With Explosive 2026 Returns

The end of January has seen some pretty impactful developments, including that Kraken-backed KRAK Acquisition Corp wrapped a $345 million Nasdaq IPO, giving the US-based exchange a new public foothold. дальше »

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Presale Closes in Hours: How $500 in BlockDAG Could Turn Into $50,000

In investing, numbers often tell a clearer story than complicated papers or fancy charts. Today, January 30, 2026, the crypto market has many complex projects making big promises, but BlockDAG offers something much simpler: real growth potential. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs extend four-day outflow streak while BTC stalls near $83,000

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $509.70 million in net outflows on January 30 and mark the fourth day of redemptions in five trading sessions. BlackRock’s IBIT led withdrawals with $528.30 million in outflows, while Fidelity’s FBTC attracted $7.30 million in inflows… дальше »

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Crypto VC Funding: Mesh secures $75 million, Talos bags $45 million

The week of January 25-31, 2026, recorded $243.9 million in crypto VC funding across 14 projects, with Mesh (ex Front Finance) leading the final week of January. Here’s a look into this week’s crypto funding activity as per Cryptofundraising data.… дальше »

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Best Cheap Crypto to Buy Now in February: VeChain and Polygon Forge On, While DeepSnitch AI Anticipates Post-Launch Moonshot

As January turns to February, Nubank has picked up conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to form a national bank. This will allow it to offer deposits, lending, and digital asset custody in the US. дальше »

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Bitcoin Futures Trading Volume Falls to Lowest Monthly Level Since 2024

Bitcoin’s derivatives market is showing clear signs of deceleration. A CryptoQuant analyst highlights that monthly Bitcoin futures trading volume across all exchanges fell to approximately $1. 09 trillion in January, marking the lowest level since 2024. дальше »

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