Goldman Sachs Turns More Bullish on Gold, Lifting 2026 Target by 10% | 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. The year is still young, but the gold market is already sending a message that long-term assumptions may be getting rewritten faster than expected. дальше »

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Crypto for Advisors: Will 2026 Be the Year of Crypto Regulation?

Will 2026 be all about regulation? From market structure to token classification, a breakdown of the U.S. crypto regulatory outlook and what it means for financial advisors. дальше »

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Crypto regulation to become global reality this year, PwC says

PwC says 2026 is when crypto rules go live globally, reshaping stablecoins, compliance, and the race to become the industry’s most trusted hub. дальше »

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Pantera Capital sees ‘brutal pruning’ for crypto treasuries in 2026

Pantera Capital predicts a year of significant consolidation for corporate crypto treasuries, with a few large players dominating digital asset demand while smaller ones get bought up. дальше »

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Thailand moves toward crypto ETFs, futures and tokenised investment products

SEC deputy secretary-general Jomkwan Kongsakul said crypto ETF rules could be issued early this year. Thailand’s SEC will treat crypto as another asset class and allow up to 5% portfolio allocation to digital assets. дальше »

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BitGo prices IPO above range at $2B valuation: why the listing stands out

BitGo is poised to become the first cryptocurrency company to list in the United States this year after pricing its initial public offering above expectations, in a milestone debut for the digital asset industry amid ongoing regulatory and market uncertainty. дальше »

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New research projects U.S. inflation resurgence, challenging bitcoin bulls' disinflation bets

Inflation in the United States could climb above 4% this year, according to a new analysis by Adam Posen of the Peterson Institute and Peter R. Orszag of Lazard. дальше »

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Don’t bet on institutional investors to run Bitcoin to $150K: Researcher

FFTT founder Luke Gromen said institutional investors may not do much for Bitcoin's price this year, but other analysts have previously argued they’ll be key to a Bitcoin resurgence. дальше »

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Hong Kong To Grant Stablecoin Licenses In Q1, Financial Secretary Reveals At Davos

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, announced the region’s plan to issue licenses for stablecoin providers in the first quarter of this year as the city seeks to strengthen its position as a leading hub for financial technology. дальше »

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Don’t Buy Silver and Gold! Why Chasing This Rally Could Trap You for Years

Silver and gold price action has looked impressive over the past year, with charts showing steep climbs that easily grab attention. Those moves have pushed many investors into thinking the rally is still in its early days. дальше »

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Stablecoin Launches Accelerate As 2025 Becomes A Breakout Year

The stablecoin market is undergoing a rapid expansion phase, and 2025 is shaping up to be one of its most important years to date. According to data compiled by Stablewatch, at least 59 new stablecoins launched in 2025, spanning a wide range of designs, collateral models, and currency denominations. The surge reflects growing demand for [...] дальше »

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Ripple President Monica Long Says She Expects 50% Of Fortune 500 To Adopt Crypto Strategies In 2026

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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy To Start $100 Million Crypto Hedge Fund Amid Market Turbulence

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Grayscale files for NEAR ETF as major altcoins bleed - What's next?

The push to give Wall Street direct access to Layer-1 blockchains is growing. After a year of major ETF filings tied to Solana [SOL] and Ripple [XRP], Grayscale Investments has now turned its attenThe post Grayscale files for NEAR ETF as major altcoins bleed - What's next? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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dYdX Announces New Affiliate Booster Program and Upgraded Commission Structure

dYdX has announced two updates to its affiliate program in early 2026: the launch of the first Affiliate Booster Program of the year and the rollout of a new sliding commission structure following the v9. дальше »

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Banking Altcoins to Buy in 2026: Beyond the $2.07 XRP Hype Why Digitap ($TAP) is the Best Banking Play of the Year

As XRP stalls near $2.07, retail capital shifts to Digitap, an omnibank altcoin turning crypto into spendable money with real user-driven growth. дальше »

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Ripple President Long Unveils Her 2026 Crypto Predictions

Ripple President Monica Long says 2026 will be the year institutional crypto usage shifts decisively from pilots to production, as regulated infrastructure and clearer rules pull banks, corporates, and market intermediaries deeper onchain. дальше »

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$766,000,000 Lost in XRP, Bitcoin and Solana ETFs: Biggest Outflow This Year

ETF market hit with enormous outflow that might signal the end of the institutional accumulation period for the crypto market. дальше »

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Bitcoin slides below $90,000 as liquidations mount and liquidity fears grow

Bitcoin extended its selloff this week, sliding below the closely watched $90,000 level as global market turbulence triggered heavy liquidations and renewed concerns over tightening liquidity. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has now erased all of its gains for the year, with technical indicators pointing to further downside risk if key support levels fail to hold. […] дальше »

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Polygon price prediction as adoption, transactions, and fees soar

Polygon price has retreated and pared back some of the gains experienced earlier this year. The POL token was trading at $0. 1345 on Wednesday morning, down from the year-to-date high of $0. 1865. дальше »

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Ripple President Monica Long predicts half of Fortune 500 will adopt crypto strategies this year

The institutionalization of crypto by 2026 could revolutionize financial systems, enhancing liquidity, efficiency, and global settlement. The post Ripple President Monica Long predicts half of Fortune 500 will adopt crypto strategies this year appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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The Great Crypto Letdown: Bitcoin bulls overpromised, markets continue to underperform | Opinion

The cypto sector is now mired in a bear market and Bitcoin momentum has stalled. With public confidence shaken, the year ahead may offer more volatility than validation. дальше »

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MicroStrategy’s Largest Bitcoin Purchase in a Year Shakes Stock Market Confidence

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) made its most substantial Bitcoin purchase since November 2024, just a day before Bitcoin’s price dropped below the $90,000 threshold. Despite the company’s consistent commitment to its aggressive accumulation playbook, Strategy’s shares dropped by over 7%. дальше »

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Is Ethereum replacing tokenized gold and silver as the new on-chain hedge?

Ethereum has stayed above the $3,000 mark since the start of the year as gold and silver continued to make new highs. The latter two have emerged as key assets for on-chain traders, with tokenization The post Is Ethereum replacing tokenized gold and silver as the new on-chain hedge? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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GameFi Narrative Is Finally Showing Signs of Life — These 3 Tokens Lead The Way

GameFi tokens were left for dead after a brutal 2025. The sector ended the year down roughly 75%, wiping out most investor interest. But early 2026 is starting to show something different. Usage data and prices are quietly turning up across a few gaming-focused chains. дальше »

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Optimism (OP) slips toward $0.25 ahead of Jan. 22 buyback vote

The Optimism Foundation’s proposal for a token buyback goes to a vote on January 22, 2026. OP price has fallen sharply over the past year, and sentiment is largely bearish. The buyback could catalyze gains, with OP eyeing $0. дальше »

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Next 7 Days Set to Be Crucial for XRP Ledger: Reason

Countdown begins to the first set of a slew of upgrades to the XRP Ledger in the year 2026. дальше »

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WhiteWhale bulls face 60% wipeout after $1.3m Solana meme coin dump

Solana memecoin WhiteWhale plunged 60% after a $1.3m token selloff, as on-chain data tracks whale exits and CoinGecko flags 2025 as a record year for token failures. WhiteWhale, a community-driven Solana meme coin, experienced a 60% price decline following accusations… дальше »

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Solana At Risk Of Breakdown After Key Rejection – Is $100 Next?

A year after reaching its all-time high (ATH), Solana (SOL) is trading 54. 3% below its $293 2025 milestone, attempting to hold a crucial zone as support. Some analysts warned that the altcoin could risk a deeper correction if the price fails to recover the recently lost ground. дальше »

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Ethereum Poised For $4,000 Breakout? Expert Pinpoints On-Chain Triggers For Potential Rally

As Ethereum (ETH) kicks off the year with a recovery past the critical $3,000 threshold amid a broader cryptocurrency market rally in early 2026, it continues to struggle against a key resistance level at $3,400. дальше »

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This Cardano Setup Triggered a 32% Rally Before —On-Chain Metrics Hint at a Repeat?

Cardano price may be approaching a decision point. While price remains under pressure, a familiar technical setup is forming beneath the surface. The same structure that preceded a 32% rally late last year is appearing again, but this time it is being reinforced by specific on-chain behavior from whales and long-term holders. дальше »

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FARTCOIN sinks 18% - New year's memecoin mania starts to unwind!

Fartcoin [FARTCOIN] had a rough week, and it wasn’t alone. The memecoin space fell face-first into the red, led by FARTCOIN’s 18.5% weekly drop, the steepest among top names. SentimThe post FARTCOIN sinks 18% - New year's memecoin mania starts to unwind! appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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PENGU falls below $0.011 – Is Manchester City partnership a trap?

Pudgy Penguins [PENGU] opened the year near $0. 009 following an aggressive breakout phase. Early buying pressure lifted the price toward $0. 013 as speculative inflows and participation accelerated. дальше »

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Will the XRP price rebound ahead of Brad Garlinghouse’s statement at Davos?

XRP price retreated sharply on Monday and reached a low of $1.8500, its lowest level since January 1, and 23% below its highest point this year. дальше »

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One year after Gary Gensler’s exit, SEC’s crypto playbook looks very different

One of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign promises to the crypto industry was to fire the SEC chair “on day one“ if elected. дальше »

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XRP Burn Rate Almost at Zero as Price Loses $2

XRP slides below $2 for the first time this year as the market continues to see heightening sell pressure amid the broad crypto market bloodbath. дальше »

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XRP slips toward $1.85 as EU–US trade tensions deepen crypto market losses

It is a bearish Monday for the cryptocurrency market as the major cryptocurrencies are currently in the red. Bitcoin dipped to the $92k level, while XRP briefly retested the January 2nd low following an excellent start to the year. дальше »

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Canaan risks Nasdaq delisting as shares trade below $1 for the second time in a year

Canaan Inc. is at risk of a Nasdaq delisting as it has fallen below the exchange’s minimum bid price threshold for the second time over the past 12 months. Shares for the Bitcoin mining hardware maker were down over 63%… дальше »

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Saylor teases ‘Bigger Orange’ after $1.25B Bitcoin purchase last week

Michael Saylor’s Strategy has bought 14,910 Bitcoin since the start of the year, with the firm now holding over 687,000 Bitcoin.

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Ethereum may finally kill “trust me” wallets in 2026, and Vitalik says the fix is already shipping

Vitalik Buterin framed 2026 as the year Ethereum reverses a decade of convenience-first compromises. His thesis: the protocol stayed trustless, but the defaults drifted. Wallets outsourced verification to centralized RPCs. дальше »

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Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash Move at Snail Speed – Milk Mocha ($HUGS) Hands You 60% APY While Targeting 74x Gains

The crypto market is picking up steam as leading coins display mixed signals heading into 2026. The Ethereum price forecast 2026 points toward modest growth between $4,500 and $7,000, while the Bitcoin Cash prediction targets somewhere around $680 to $1,160 by the end of this year. дальше »

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XRP Price Prediction 2026: Traders Ditch XRP and ADA for DeepSnitch AI’s Final 2-Week 100X Stretch

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recently issued a stark warning regarding the future of interest-bearing stablecoins. This shift in liquidity is forcing every investor to reconsider their current XRP price prediction for the upcoming year. дальше »

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Targeting $900B Remittances Could Drive The Best Crypto To Buy 2026

Every year, hundreds of millions of people send money across borders to support families, pay bills, and run small businesses. This global remittance flow is now valued at around $900 The post Targeting $900B Remittances Could Drive The Best Crypto To Buy 2026 appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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XRP price forms a double-bottom as weekly ETF inflows jump 47%

XRP price moved into a correction after falling by over 15% from its highest level this year despite the encouraging Ripple news. Ripple (XRP) token dropped to $2.0520, much lower than the year-to-date high of $2.4. Its market capitalization has… дальше »

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BlockDAG News: Are Investors Rotating Capital From BlockDAG Into DeepSnitch AI For 100x Gains as Launch Draws Closer?

Fresh capital flowed into U. S spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for a third consecutive day, peaking at $1. 7 billion. This inflow rate reinforces sustained investor demand, particularly among institutional players reallocating funds after de-risking late last year. дальше »

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Coinbase CEO calls tokenized stocks 'inevitable' amid CLARITY Act uncertainty

In less than a year, the tokenized stock market has risen from zero to nearly $1 billion and could explode if regulatory clarity is established for the sector.  Despite the recent legislative hiccThe post Coinbase CEO calls tokenized stocks 'inevitable' amid CLARITY Act uncertainty appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ethereum validator exit queue falls to zero as staking demand soars

The massive staking inflows are strengthening ETH’s supply-demand dynamic, potentially setting the stage for upward price momentum this year. дальше »

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Why Vitalik Buterin believes Ethereum will regain ‘lost ground’ in 2026

Ethereum will be doubling down on blockchain and DeFi ethos this year.  In a statement, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated that the chain will regain "lost ground" across key areas, from pThe post Why Vitalik Buterin believes Ethereum will regain ‘lost ground’ in 2026 appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Digitap ($TAP) up 240% outpaces $0.42 ADA growth making it the best crypto to buy this year

Cardano’s (ADA) growth so far in 2026 has been off to a slower start compared to its peers. The token entered the new year at roughly $0. 34 and inched higher to $0. 42, good for a nearly 25% gain. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price To $100K: Why All Eyes Are On The Short-Term Holders

The Bitcoin price resumed its hot start to the new year this week, jumping above the $97,000 mark for the first time since November 2025. The flagship cryptocurrency reignited debates about the current phase of the market in its latest attempt to reclaim its six-figure valuation. дальше »

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