Bitcoin just touched a critical price point but this order book signal suggests the move to $100k might backfire

Bitcoin (BTC) nearly touched $98,000 overnight before settling around $96,000, up roughly 5.5% over recent sessions. The rally reignited a familiar question: is this the setup for a sustained move above $100,000, or another fragile push built on thin order books and positioning games? Glassnode's latest analysis reveals a nuanced picture, where mechanical positioning drove […] The post Bitcoin just touched a critical price point but this order book signal suggests the move to $100k might backfire appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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American Bitcoin Academy founder Brian Sewell gets 3 years for $2.9M crypto fraud

Utah resident Brian Gary Sewell has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his role in defrauding investors out of roughly $2.9 million through an unlicensed cryptocurrency business. Sewell pleaded guilty to wire fraud and was sentenced to… дальше »

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Hyperliquid: Why $648K whale move failed to lift HYPE prices

Dragonfly Capital recently withdrew 25,989.71 Hyperliquid [HYPE], worth roughly $648.6K, from Bybit, signaling a deliberate move toward self-custody rather than immediate distribution.  This actioThe post Hyperliquid: Why $648K whale move failed to lift HYPE prices appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin demand is breaking out, but dealers are mechanically forcing stability: Here is the exact price the dam cracks

Bitcoin is now trading around near $96,000 as spot ETF inflows and options market positioning exert opposing mechanical forces on price behavior. The current price sits just outside a range between roughly $90,000 and $94,000, a band that has persisted despite intermittent surges and declines in spot demand through US-listed Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. дальше »

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Sui Network Restarts After 6-Hour Outage, Restoring $1B+ Onchain Activity

Key Takeaways: Sui has fully resumed operations after a roughly six-hour network outage that halted transactions. Validators deployed a fix following a consensus-related stall, with transactions now processing normally. дальше »

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Solana Mobile confirms 1.8 billion SKR token airdrop for Seeker phone users

Solana Mobile users and app developers would be eligible to receive a share of roughly 2 billion Seeker tokens following the conclusion of Season 1 of the SKR airdrop. Slated for Jan. 21, over 100,000 users and 188 developers will… дальше »

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Russia Moves to Make Crypto ‘Everyday Finance’ as Lawmakers Prepare Retail Access Bill

Bitcoin Magazine Russia Moves to Make Crypto ‘Everyday Finance’ as Lawmakers Prepare Retail Access Bill Russia is preparing a bill to allow everyday investors limited access to cryptocurrency, normalizing its use while capping retail participation at roughly $3,800. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s New Power Buyers: Companies Bought 3 Times What Miners Produced

According to on-chain data, companies have piled into Bitcoin at a pace that now outstrips new supply. Corporate treasuries held by public and private firms rose from about 854,000 BTC to roughly 1. дальше »

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$6 Billion BTC Buying Spree Hits Exchanges as Bitcoin Price Races toward $100,000

Bitcoin surged sharply this week, climbing from roughly $91,000 on Monday to just above $95,000 by Wednesday. Meanwhile, on-chain data reveals a massive influx of BTC into major exchange wallets. дальше »

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Tom Lee’s January Bitcoin Prediction In Focus As $100,000 Nears — New ATH Soon?

Bitcoin is finally showing follow-through. Price has pushed above the $95,000 zone and is holding there at press time, up roughly 3. 8% on the day and around 6. 5% over the past 30 days. That strength is shifting the tone. дальше »

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Here’s What Story (IP) Price Could Do as Major Network Upgrades Go Live

Story (IP) has been one of the most talked-about tokens this week. The IP price pushed above $3. 60, up roughly 33% at writing, with daily trading volume climbing past $300 million.   A large share of that activity came from South Korean traders on Upbit, which accounted for nearly half of total volume. дальше »

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Former New York Mayor’s NYC memecoin rugpulls investors at launch, and the method used was shockingly brazen

Former New York mayor Eric Adams’ new NYC token fell more than 81% within about 30 minutes of its Jan. 12 launch on Solana, wiping out roughly $500 million in peak paper value. The token briefly reached an estimated market cap of $540 million–$600 million. дальше »

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Ethereum dominates the EVM, BlockDAG targets its bottleneck with 1,400 TPS before January 26

BlockDAG contrasts Ethereum by offering native EVM scalability at 1400 TPS without relying on Layer 2 rollups. Ethereum currently processes roughly 15 to 30 transactions per second at the base layer, with gas fees frequently spiking above $20 during peak… дальше »

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Bitcoin spikes to $92,500 as U.S. December consumer prices rise 0.3%

The U.S. Consumer Price Index came in roughly in line with expectations as market participants largely expects the Fed to leave interest rates unchanged at the January meeting. дальше »

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Zcash Price Rebounds 16% — Can Whale Buying Finally Beat the $300 Risk?

Zcash has staged a short-term rebound, but the bigger picture remains sketchy. After hitting a local low on January 10, the Zcash price bounced roughly 16%. That bounce came even as the token remains down over 20% on the week and slipped again in the past 24 hours. дальше »

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Pump.fun-linked address deposits $148M in USDC and USDT to Kraken

A large on-chain transfer linked to Pump.fun has put fresh focus on how the memecoin launchpad is handling the proceeds of its token sale. A wallet associated with Pump.fun deposited roughly $148 million in stablecoins to Kraken on Jan. 13,… дальше »

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XRP turns bearish after losing $2.23 – But ETF demand hints at...

XRP extended its decline on the daily chart, printing another red candle as selling pressure persisted. At press time, XRP traded near $2. 05, down roughly 2. 35% over 24 hours. Despite the price droThe post XRP turns bearish after losing $2. дальше »

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Iran’s Rial Collapses Against U.S. Dollar — Is Bitcoin Emerging as an Alternative?

Bitcoin Magazine Iran’s Rial Collapses Against U. S. Dollar — Is Bitcoin Emerging as an Alternative? Iran’s national currency, the rial, has effectively collapsed, now trading at roughly 1. дальше »

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3 Meme Coins To Watch In The Second Week Of January 2026

The meme coin market is sending mixed signals. While the category is still down over 5% in the past week, prices are up roughly 5% in the last 24 hours, hinting at renewed interest. Against this backdrop, three meme coins to watch stand out for very different reasons. дальше »

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Story Protocol rallies on Asian demand – But THESE IP signals urge caution

While most intellectual property–focused tokens lagged during the market rebound, Story Protocol [IP] broke higher. The token gained roughly 25% within 24 hours, marking its strongest daily perfoThe post Story Protocol rallies on Asian demand – But THESE IP signals urge caution appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin Whales Hit The Sell Button — $135K Price Target Now Trending

According to TradingView data, big holders on Bitfinex have been trimming long positions after a late-December peak of 73,000 BTC. The move follows a broader drop in whale holdings of roughly 220,000 BTC during 2025, a change that has analysts and traders parsing what comes next. дальше »

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Explaining what Bitcoin's latest 'all-time low' means for traders like you

Large Bitcoin [BTC] holders have been reducing their exposure over the past year. BTC whale holdings of a particular cohort have decreased by roughly 220,000 Bitcoin over the past year - A sustained aThe post Explaining what Bitcoin's latest 'all-time low' means for traders like you appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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How Much Will 1 Million PEPE Be Worth in 2027? PEPE Price Prediction

PEPE has started 2026 on a stronger note after months of volatility, with the meme coin now trading near $0. 000006. That puts 100 million PEPE tokens at roughly $600 today, a relatively small entry point that continues to get speculative interest due to PEPE’s history of sharp, sentiment-driven moves. дальше »

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XRP Dips 14% As First Sell Wave of 2026 Hits — Yet The Trends Holds

XRP price has pulled back sharply after a strong start to the year. Since topping on January 6, the price has been down more than 14%. Even after the drop, XRP remains up roughly 11% over the past seven days, showing this move is more correction than a collapse. дальше »

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One number now decides if crypto companies spending $880M+ buying back their own tokens will work

Optimism announced a 12-month token buyback program on Jan. 8, allocating 50% of Superchain revenue to monthly OP token purchases starting in February. The buyback pressure is estimated at roughly $9. дальше »

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Token buybacks spent $880M+ last year, but prices stalled anyway – one number now decides if they work

Optimism announced a 12-month token buyback program on Jan. 8, allocating 50% of Superchain revenue to monthly OP token purchases starting in February. The buyback pressure is estimated at roughly $9. дальше »

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Bitcoin Shrugs Off Intraday Weakness With a 12% Breakout Hope — 2 Triggers Explain How

Bitcoin dipped sharply toward $89,190 before rebounding and reclaiming the $90,800 area at press time. Despite the volatility, price action remains constructive. Bitcoin is now trading nearly flat on the day while holding a 7-day gain of roughly 2. дальше »

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Why XRP Could Surge to $20: Elliott Wave Expert Says “Only Bullish Scenarios Remain” After Accumulation Phase

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Truebit Protocol Hit by Suspected $26 Million Ethereum Hack

Blockchain security platform Cyvers flagged a suspicious on-chain transaction involving the Truebit Protocol, with an estimated loss of roughly $26 million. Cyvers said its real-time monitoring systems detected an anomalous transfer in which a single address received around 8,535 ETH, labeled on-chain as “Truebit Protocol: Purchase. дальше »

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HBAR Price Prediction: How Much Would Holding Hedera in 2026 Pay Off by 2027?

Hedera (HBAR) price has quietly retraced from its February 2025 peak near $0. 40 and now trades around $0. 11, marking a decline of roughly 70%. Hedera operates in the enterprise-focused distributed ledger and smart contract infrastructure sector, where adoption often moves slower but tends to stick once it starts. дальше »

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Profit Booking Foils Ethereum Price Breakout, $3,140 Becomes the Deciding Line

Ethereum price has pulled back after a steady recovery that began in mid-December. Despite falling over 4% in the past 24 hours, ETH is still up roughly 5% on the week and has mostly traded flat over the past month. дальше »

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XRP Whales Wake Up: $100,000+ Transfers Hit 3-Month High

XRP Ledger whale activity spiked sharply at the start of the week, with on-chain data provider Santiment flagging a surge in large-value transfers that pushed the network to its highest $100,000+ transaction count in roughly three months, a setup the firm says typically coincides with elevated volatility. дальше »

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ChatGPT Predicts Bittensor (TAO) Price at the End of January

The Bittensor (TAO) price pulled back today after a strong start to the week. TAO is trading around $272, down roughly 6%, after rallying to near $290 following Grayscale’s launch of its GTAO Trust. дальше »

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XRP Rally Reopens The $8–$12 Zone Debate, Says Will Taylor

XRP has jumped roughly 25% off its recent lows (at one point), and Cryptoinsightuk co-founder Will Taylor says the move has reopened the debate over whether XRP is starting a larger impulse that could ultimately point toward the $8–$12 zone or whether it’s a short-term squeeze that needs to cool first. дальше »

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Bitcoin - Here's what liquidation data is predicting for BTC's price

Zooming out, the market appears to be forming a bottom. From a sentiment standpoint, the market has rebounded by roughly 20 points, thereby moving out of the “fear” zone. Notably, this shift isThe post Bitcoin - Here's what liquidation data is predicting for BTC's price appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto market is down today (Jan. 6) yet risk-on sentiment spreads

The crypto market pulled back on Tuesday after weeks of gains, with total market capitalization slipping to $3.2 trillion as Bitcoin fell roughly 2.3% to around $92,000.  дальше »

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Is Venezuela Controlling A $60 Billion Bitcoin Reserve, Or Is It Just A Rumor?

Venezuela may have quietly built a Bitcoin stash of roughly 600,000 to 660,000 BTC. That number would be worth about $56 billion to $67 billion at recent prices, intelligence reports cited by Whale Hunting analysts Bradley Hope and Clara Preve disclose. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Breaks Bearish Trend, Now Faces a Critical 10% Test

Ethereum price is up nearly 4% over the past seven days, showing fresh strength after months of pressure. That move stands out because ETH is still down roughly 33% over the past three months, keeping the broader trend firmly bearish until now. дальше »

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Time to Sell Cardano? ADA Keeps Lagging Behind Meme Coins and XRP

Cardano is once again trailing the market as the current recovery picks up speed. Over the past week, XRP has jumped roughly 13% and is now trading above $2. 10, while meme coins like PEPE and BONK have posted even stronger gains. дальше »

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Notorious Bitcoin Hacker Released Years Early, Credits Trump

Ilya Lichtenstein, the man at the center of the 2016 Bitfinex theft, has been released from federal custody after serving roughly 14 months of a five-year sentence, according to reports. He had been sentenced in November 2024 for a money-laundering conspiracy tied to the theft of about 120,000 bitcoin, one of the largest crypto thefts […] дальше »

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Crypto Market Snapshot: BlockDAG, Monero and ONDO Trends Heading Into 2026

By late 2025, market participants are watching which crypto projects can sustain user activity and liquidity. Monero rose more than 10%, reaching roughly the $388–$410 range, while analysts remain divided The post Crypto Market Snapshot: BlockDAG, Monero and ONDO Trends Heading Into 2026 appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Cloud Mining Platforms in 2026: Overview and a Look at NAP Hash

In early January 2026, Dogecoin showed a short-term rebound following a period of consolidation. Market observers noted a potential double-bottom pattern, followed by a roughly 6%–8% price increase within a The post Cloud Mining Platforms in 2026: Overview and a Look at NAP Hash appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Will Chainlink reserve's buying strategy offset rising leverage risk?

Chainlink’s reserve wallet recently added 94,267 LINK, pushing its total holdings to roughly 1.41 million tokens while reinforcing a deliberate supply absorption strategy. This addition signals actiThe post Will Chainlink reserve's buying strategy offset rising leverage risk? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto Hack Losses Fell 60% In December, New Data Shows

According to PeckShield, losses from crypto hacks dropped by about 60% in December, slipping to roughly $76 million from about $194 million in November. Related Reading: Global Crypto Reporting Expands As 48 Countries Prep For CARF 2027 That sharp month-to-month decline was driven by fewer large-scale heists, but the damage that did occur was still […] дальше »

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Bitfinex Hacker Out of Prison After a Year Due to President Trump’s First Step Act

Ilya Lichtenstein, the man behind the 2016 Bitfinex bitcoin hack, has been released early from US federal prison on January 2, 2026, after serving roughly one year of a five-year sentence.   The release was granted following sentence reductions tied to Donald Trump’s First Step Act. дальше »

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Ethereum Price to $10k in 2026? This Long-Term ETH Chart Says the Setup Is Already in Place

Ethereum price has spent the past few months doing something that rarely gets attention during fast markets. It has been quiet. After peaking earlier in 2025, ETH price slid lower from August and is now down by roughly 40% from those highs. дальше »

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Turkmenistan legalizes crypto mining and trading as November legislation takes effect

Turkmenistan has legalized cryptocurrency mining and trading after a new law came into effect on Jan. 1. The landlocked Central Asian nation, which holds roughly 10% of the global natural gas reserves, is looking to expand beyond its heavy reliance… дальше »

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Supply Shock Narrative Faces Doubt As XRP Exchange Reserves Hit 8-Year Lows

XRP reserves on centralized exchanges (CEX) fell sharply in 2025, dropping from roughly 4 billion tokens at the start of the year to around 1. 6–1. 7 billion by December. This marks the lowest levels since 2018, prompting speculation over whether a supply shock could emerge in 2026. дальше »

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Polymarket’s Loss Statistics Hide a Different Reality: Most Traders Lose Small, While Liquidity Concentrates at the Top

New on-chain analysis of Polymarket indicates that headline loss figures tell an incomplete story. According to defioasis. eth, roughly 70% of Polymarket’s 1. 7 million trading addresses have realized losses, while close to 30% have booked profits. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Q1 2026 trend: Will bears stay in control as LTH buying, ETF flows shift?

Bitcoin’s [BTC] price performance has remained under pressure, with the asset down roughly 32% from its all-time high of $126,000 and lower by 5.6% over the past year. Selling pressure intensified The post Bitcoin’s Q1 2026 trend: Will bears stay in control as LTH buying, ETF flows shift? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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