Standard Chartered Bets on Ethereum’s Next Cycle | US Crypto News

Welcome to the US Crypto News Morning Briefing—your essential rundown of the most important developments in crypto for the day ahead. Grab a coffee for today’s read, as Standard Chartered adjusts its plumbing, focusing on how it structures exposure, where it places risk, and which assets it believes will matter most when the next institutional The post Standard Chartered Bets on Ethereum’s Next Cycle | US Crypto News appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bank of Italy models Ethereum risks if ETH value collapsed

The Bank of Italy modeled the extreme scenario of Ether going to zero to show how market risk in Ethereum’s native token could turn into infrastructure and financial stability risks. дальше »

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Monero’s 35% Rally Faces Long-Squeeze Risk — But That’s Not the Only Threat

The Monero price has surged more than 35% over the past seven days, adding another sharp leg higher in the last 24 hours alone. The move pushed XMR to a fresh all-time high near $598 before sellers stepped in, leaving the price hovering just below the price discovery zone. дальше »

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Bitcoin traders are bracing for a Fed “credibility shock” that hinges on one critical date this month

Bitcoin opened the year trading like it usually does when macro uncertainty rises: it moved with the tide of rates, the dollar, and risk appetite, even as investors tried to pin a more specific narrative on top. дальше »

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XRP price retreats to key support as momentum stalls

XRP price fell 2% to $2. 04 as Bitcoin pulled back towards $90,000. The XRP token jumped to $2. 40 last week, helped by record ETF volumes. Bulls need to defend $2 or risk falling to $1. 80 or lower. дальше »

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Powell investigation may introduce ‘risk premia’ for Bitcoin: Analysts

Bitcoin’s non-sovereign narrative is gaining attention as reports of a probe into US Fed Chair Jerome Powell raise concerns over political pressure and markets. дальше »

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$247M at Risk: Coinbase Warns Stablecoin Rewards Ban Could Derail Senate Crypto Bill

Key Takeaways: Coinbase is intensifying pressure on US senators as a major crypto market structure bill heads to Senate markup this week. The exchange may withdraw support if the bill The post $247M at Risk: Coinbase Warns Stablecoin Rewards Ban Could Derail Senate Crypto Bill appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Bitcoin's early gains fade fast as prices fall back below $91,000

Risk sentiment deteriorates as safe havens outperform and equities weaken. дальше »

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Most US debanking cases stem from government pressure, report says

Cato Institute analyst Nicholas Anthony argues the US Congress needs to reform the Bank Secrecy Act, repeal confidentiality laws and end reputational risk regulation to address debanking. дальше »

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JPMorgan downplays stablecoin threat as local bankers warn of $6.6 trillion risk

The ABA sent a letter to the U.S. Senate, saying stablecoins that offer yields will affect its banking members ability to grant loans, but JPMorgan disagrees. дальше »

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Zcash Slips Into a 30% Breakdown Zone: What Went Wrong with ZEC?

The Zcash price is under pressure. A governance shock crushed sentiment, the chart broke down on a lower timeframe, and downside risk is now clearly defined. What makes this move unusual is that large holders have been buying aggressively through the decline, with the ZEC price down 25% week-on-week. дальше »

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Ethereum is $3100 today but Digitap ($TAP) is building the global future of digital finance

A recent $26.6 million DeFi exploit has renewed concerns around smart contract risk and ecosystem exposure. While Ethereum itself was not breached, the incident triggered defensive selling across DeFiThe post Ethereum is $3100 today but Digitap ($TAP) is building the global future of digital finance appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s $25 billion legacy exodus secretly cemented Wall Street’s grip on liquidity within 2 years

Two years ago, Bitcoin gained something it had chased for a long time: a place in the tradfi default menu. Plenty of people could get exposure to Bitcoin in 2023, as anyone with an exchange account and a tolerance for operational risk could click “buy. дальше »

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Taking Jensen Huang’s quantum risk warning to digital industries | Opinion

Quantum risk is accelerating. The market is adjusting. The clock is ticking, and the industry must move before time runs out. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Flirts With 9% Risk and 12% Hope, What Tips the Balance?

Ethereum price has slipped into a tense zone after a weak start to January. ETH is down just under 1% over the past 24 hours and is now extending its 30-day decline to around 3. 6%. At the same time, price remains well above major long-term supports, leaving traders split on direction. дальше »

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs lose $681M in first week of 2026 as risk appetite fades

Spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed early inflows in 2026 and posted four straight days of outflows as fading rate-cut hopes and rising geopolitical risks pushed investors into risk-off positioning. дальше »

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Bitcoin tests key support as bulls reset to prepare for futures-led rally to $101.5K

Bitcoin traders’ risk sentiment turned bullish, with the proof being in this week’s futures-led advance to $95,000. Will bulls make another attempt after retesting a key underlying support level? дальше »

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Shiba Inu Sell-Offs Incoming: 82 Trillion Deposits Threaten To Crash SHIB Price

On-chain data show a significant amount of Shiba Inu still held on exchanges, putting the SHIB price at risk of a decline due to sell-offs. This comes amid a positive increase in net flows, indicating that more coins are flowing into exchanges, likely to offload them. дальше »

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US Jobs Data Removes Critical Downside Risk for Bitcoin and Crypto Markets

Bitcoin held above the $90,000 level on Friday after the latest US labor market data showed slower hiring but no sign of a sharp economic downturn.   The report removed one key downside risk for crypto markets. дальше »

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Bitcoin Risks Drop To $69,000 If Pennant Support Breaks, Analyst Warns

A cryptocurrency analyst has pointed out how Bitcoin could risk a crash to $69,230 if the support level of this Bear Pennant doesn’t hold up. Bitcoin Might Need To Hold Above $87,200 In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about a support level that BTC might have to hold in order to avoid a steep drop. дальше »

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Bitcoin shorts face $1.5B liquidation risk if BTC hits $95K

Bitcoin holds above $90K as Coinglass data shows a 5% rally to $95K could liquidate $1.5B in Binance shorts. The post Bitcoin shorts face $1.5B liquidation risk if BTC hits $95K appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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$17.7M exits XRP ETFs - Is the 12% pullback just a blip?

The impact of the 2025 cycle has kicked off earlier than expected this year.   Back in that cycle, FUD pushed risk assets below key levels, dragging prices back toward early-year lows into year-endThe post $17. дальше »

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PEPE, Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Stimulate Positive Sentiments Amongst Market Players—Here’s Why

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Toncoin drops, falls through key support levels in technical breakdown

The decline was accompanied by a spike in volume, suggesting large-holder or institutional activity, and analysts see a risk of continued pressure. дальше »

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The hidden risk of public WiFi: How a single approval wiped a crypto wallet

A crypto user who lost $5,000 from a hot wallet after a stay at a hotel said the real culprits were open WiFi, a casual lobby phone call and one careless wallet approval. дальше »

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Memecoins explode as 2026 begins - but the first cracks are showing

2026 kicked off with investors clearly chasing high risk. Nothing illustrates this better than the memecoin market, which has seen a 20%+ rally so far, adding $10 billion in under two weeks. By comThe post Memecoins explode as 2026 begins - but the first cracks are showing appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Why Hyperliquid price eyes $19 as bearish structure remains intact

Hyperliquid price remains under pressure after confirming another lower high, with bearish market structure keeping downside risk toward the $19 level in focus. дальше »

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Ethereum is the Linux of blockchain, says co-founder Vitalik Buterin

The Ethereum co-founder made the case that Ethereum occupies a role similar to the Linux operating system, but for shifting value and risk on the internet. дальше »

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Crypto for Advisors: 2026: Crypto and Beyond

2026 is here. The crypto year ahead: banks, stablecoins, tokenization. Discover why the biggest risk for advisors is now under-allocation. дальше »

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Nexo unveils Zero-interest Credit, eliminating liquidation risk for Bitcoin and Ethereum holders

Bitcoin and Ethereum holders just got a cleaner way to access cash without selling. Nexo announced the launch of Zero-interest Credit (ZiC) on Thursday, a new borrowing product that charges zero percent interest and zero fees. дальше »

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Banks must upgrade their blockchain infrastructure

Banks risk falling behind if they cling to private blockchains. Upgrading to public, permissioned layer-2 infrastructure with ZK-proofs is essential for modern finance. дальше »

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India’s tax department flags crypto as major enforcement risk

Regulators warn that decentralized and offshore crypto activity could outpace India’s enforcement capabilities. дальше »

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ETF inflows drive XRP; Investor Hash introduces automated investment and risk management solutions

As XRP-linked ETFs attract inflows, Investor Hash is offering automated, compliant cloud mining and risk management tools to help investors capitalize on the growing market activity. #partnercontent дальше »

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Bitcoin Tests Key Resistance While $4.7B In Sell-Side Liquidity Builds

Bitcoin has struggled to break through the $94,000 level and is now attempting to stabilize above the $90,000 mark, a zone that has become critical for short-term structure. While bulls are making an effort to defend recent gains, the broader market context remains fragile, with several risk factors limiting upside conviction. дальше »

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Bitcoin eyes $150K - Is 2026 the start of an 'Institutional Supercycle'?

The 2025 FUD didn’t just rattle risk assets. Instead, it hit crypto stocks hard too. The expanding DAT ecosystem is acting like a double-edged sword - Market volatility is forcing investors to ofThe post Bitcoin eyes $150K - Is 2026 the start of an 'Institutional Supercycle'? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Memecoin social buzz grows as traders return to risk assets

Memecoins fell 65% over 2025 as risk-taking behavior dropped among traders, but the tokens are seeing gains as positive sentiment returns to crypto. дальше »

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FortisX: Yield on a staking base with product liquidity

FortisX redefines staking with product-style liquidity, risk controls, and adaptive yields shaped by markets. Staking is easy to grasp at the idea level: an asset participates in a network and earns rewards. дальше »

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HBAR Traders Face a Risk of $6 Million Liquidations Due to Overbought Conditions

Hedera price has surged in recent sessions, lifting HBAR toward a critical resistance zone. The move briefly raised hopes of recovery.   However, the altcoin once again stalled near a barrier it has failed to overcome for weeks, putting bullish traders at risk as downside pressure builds. дальше »

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Ethereum price confirms bearish failed auction, breakdown risk grows

Ethereum price has confirmed a bearish failed auction near $3,300, signaling acceptance below resistance and increasing the risk of a deeper corrective move toward lower support. дальше »

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Bitcoin, ETH, Dogecoin Rally Faces 3 Key Checkpoints: Bitwise CIO

Crypto entered 2026 with a sharp bid, and Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the next leg higher hinges on three checkpoints that have less to do with chart patterns and more to do with market plumbing, Washington, and the broader risk backdrop. дальше »

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Metplanet valued at three-month high relative to bitcoin holdings after MSCI decision

Select bitcoin treasury equities gained after MSCI removed near-term index exclusion risk. дальше »

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Pundit Warns XRP Investors To Stop Calling For $10,000, Shares ‘Realistic’ Price Targets

A prominent crypto commentator known as Mason Versluis has issued a notable warning for XRP investors, pointing out that parts of the discussion around XRP to lofty price targets as high as $10,000 have drifted far away from reality and risk misleading investors. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency in the Trump Era: Former FBI investigator Stephanie Talamantez discusses asset tracking regulation

IO DeFi promotes a structured, explainable cloud mining model, addressing transparency and risk concerns in crypto. In traditional financial crime investigations, law enforcement agencies are always most concerned with three questions: whether funds are traceable, whether liability is clear, and… дальше »

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Comparing BlockDAG, Bitcoin Hyper, and Remittix in XRP-Related Discussions

As investors reassess risk heading into 2026, a familiar comparison has started to reappear in analyst discussions: which emerging infrastructure tokens today resemble early XRP price prediction narratives? This has The post Comparing BlockDAG, Bitcoin Hyper, and Remittix in XRP-Related Discussions appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Coinbase Research Chief Warns 33% of Bitcoin Supply Faces Quantum Risk

David Duong cited research showing 6.51 million BTC at risk, with address reuse responsible for 70% of vulnerable coins. The post Coinbase Research Chief Warns 33% of Bitcoin Supply Faces Quantum Risk appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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Bitcoin bulls shrug off Venezuela shock as stocks, oil and gold rally

Stocks, oil, Bitcoin gold rise together as investors look past U.S. action in Venezuela and bet that earnings and policy support will outweigh geopolitical risk. Global stocks and Bitcoin (BTC) rallied despite geopolitical tensions stemming from recent U.S. policy actions,… дальше »

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Bitcoin is swallowing billions in ETF cash again, but a specific “market wrapper” is killing the price breakout

Bitcoin feels like a room full of people holding their breath. On paper, the ingredients are there. Spot ETFs are pulling attention back to Bitcoin, big daily flow numbers are again hitting the tape, and macro risk appetite is alive. дальше »

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Bitcoin Whales Accelerate Exchange Activity in Early 2026 Amid Increasingly Fragile Liquidity

Bitcoin’s (BTC) recovery in early 2026 may not last long, as new data points to mounting potential selling pressure. Traders holding Long positions may need to consider opposing conditions to minimize risk. дальше »

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SUI Jumps 37% in a Week, but Profit-Taking Puts $2 Support at Risk

The SUI price has increased by nearly 17% in the past 24 hours and by around 37% over the past seven days, making it one of the stronger short-term performers in the market. The move comes after weeks of sideways action and has revived bullish interest. дальше »

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Update: Kraken Denies Dark Web Access Claims

Kraken has denied the claims circulating on dark web forums, stating that the alleged admin panel access listing is not legitimate. The incident had raised concerns about potential exposure of user data and the risk of targeted phishing attacks. дальше »

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