Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Near $3,110 as $5.5B Staking Queue Builds a Breakout Case

Ethereum is trading around $3,110, up roughly 0.5% over the past 24 hours, as price action settles into a tight consolidation phase. Daily trading volume stands near $6.5 bn, while Ethereum maintains its position as the second-largest crypto asset with a market capitalization of approximately $375 bn. On the surface, the move looks modest....

Elon Musk’s Grok Sets XRP Price for January 31, 2026

Market attention around XRP has intensified this month following a strong rally and subsequent consolidation. The digital asset has been trading within a relatively narrow band after reaching multi-month highs, showing a balance between profit-taking and continued institutional demand....

Tennessee Regulator Sends Cease-And-Desist Letters To Polymarket, Kalshi, Crypto.com — Details

Tennessee’s sports betting regulator has ordered Polymarket, Kalshi, and Crypto.com to cease offering sports betting contracts, bringing focus to the regulatory landscape of event contract exchanges....

Ethereum’s future hinges on zero-knowledge proofs, EF director says

In a recent interview with CoinDesk, Ethereum Foundation co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang described zero-knowledge as part of Ethereum’s midterm roadmap, pointing to “many amazing breakthroughs” in the past one to two years....

What’s The Most Likely Ripple (XRP) Price Scenario for the Week Ahead: AI Edition

The beginning of the new year brought some enhanced volatility for certain altcoins, including Ripple’s XRP. It quickly reclaimed the fourth spot in terms of market cap, as its price surged past two crucial resistance levels – $1.90 and $2.00, both of which have turned into support now....

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Holds $90K as $343M ETF Outflows Raise One Big Question

Bitcoin is trading near $90,700, barely changed on the day, but the calm on the surface hides a market under pressure. With a 24-hour trading volume of $12.18 bn and a total market capitalization just above $1.81 tn, price action has narrowed into one of its tightest ranges of the year. The broader crypto market reflects that hesitation....

7 Best Meme Coins to Invest in 2026: APEMARS ($APRZ) Presale Stage 3 Sparks Massive Buzz

The crypto market is heating up again, and meme coins are once more stealing the spotlight. Social media buzz, rising volumes, and fresh presales are pushing traders to look closely at the best meme coins to invest before prices move fast....

India's FIU targets terrorism financing, money laundering in new KYC regime for crypto users

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of India has announced that crypto exchanges should mandate the use of selfies and the penny drop method when onboarding new users. The new measures were announced as the agency continues to fight money laundering and terrorism financing....

Ambitious 11,557,546 XRP Goal Set to 2026: Here’s What It’s About

The XRP community has set a 2026 liquidity goal of 11,557,546 tokens for its AMM system, marking a baseline for expanding DeFi tools, stablecoin support and FX-style routing....

Pump.fun Revolutionizes Fee System: Catalyst for New Dynamics in the Memecoin Arena

Pump.fun is restructuring its fee model to optimize memecoin ecosystem dynamics. The new approach emphasizes liquidity providers at the center of incentive mechanisms....

This New Altcoin Under $0.05 Could Be the Most Undervalued Crypto of 2026

The next crypto market cycle is upon us, and a list of inexpensive cryptocurrencies is growing on the radar of investors. It is believed that powerful winners are sometimes low priced low valued companies. This has introduced the altcoins that are below $0.05 with real use and early demand....

LATAM crypto news: Colombia tightens DIAN reporting, Brazil launches BRD

This week in LATAM crypto news, from Colombia to Brazil and Venezuela, the region is witnessing significant advancements in the cryptocurrency field....

Elderly couple lose $1.3 million retirement savings to crypto scammers

Crypto scammers have successfully scammed an elderly couple out of $1.3 million meant for their retirement savings. The couple was conned by scammers pretending to be representatives from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The scammers tricked them into sending funds using Bitcoin ATMs and gold....

Crypto Scam: Louisiana Bitcoin ATM Protections Help Recover $200,000 – Details

A recently ratified law in the state of Louisiana has helped seniors recover $200,000 following a Bitcoin ATM-related scam operation. This development represents a fine example of government protecting users’ interests even while encouraging digital asset adoption....

Ethereum locks 1mln as Vitalik Buterin warns of ‘corposlop’ – Identity crisis ahead?

Ethereum's very soul is up for debate....

$716,000,000 in Shiba Inu (SHIB): Shocking Exchange Reserves Isn't What You Think

Shiba Inu is showing shocking exchange reserves that might fool you at first sight....

UBS Predicts Silver Might Reach Triple Digits in 2026

The bank, one of the largest wealth managers, expects silver to continue rising in 2026, despite the metal experiencing a significant increase in 2025. For UBS strategists, an ounce of silver might reach $85 in just three months, and it might even reach triple digits this year....

Russian Pension Fund Flooded With Crypto Questions as Mining Income Debate Heats Up

Russia’s Social Fund received around 37 million calls in 2025, with crypto-related inquiries among the most popular requests, alongside traditional social benefit inquiries....

Giustra: Bitcoin Is 'Speculative Experiment'

Canadian billionaire and mining mogul Frank Giustra has unleashed a fresh critique of Bitcoin maximalism....

'SHIB Owes You': Shiba Inu Team Member Explains Shibarium Recovery Framework

A Shiba Inu team member has shed light on "Shib Owes You," a recovery system for the Shibarium ecosystem....

Which Crypto to Buy Before January 2026 Ends?

As January 2026 ends, many investors are actively searching for the next crypto to explode while still being available at an early-stage price. The focus is shifting away from hype-driven launches and toward projects that are building real systems before going live....

LG’s K-Exaone breaks into the world’s top 10 AI models

The homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) foundational model, K-Exaone, developed by LG AI Research, has entered the global top 10, ranking seventh. The feat means the model is the only Korean presence in a ranking dominated by models developed by companies in the United States and China....

Stonex Leads Series a Funding, Partners With Enhanced Digital Group

Stonex Group leads EDG’s Series A round and forms a strategic partnership to expand digital‑asset offerings. Stonex Group Inc. announced in New York that its Stonex Digital division has entered a strategic partnership with Enhanced Digital Group (EDG) and led EDG’s Series A funding, acquiring a minority stake....

ETF Investors Pull Back From Bitcoin and Ether as Altcoin Funds Buck Trend

US spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) opened 2026 under pressure, with investors pulling nearly $750 million from the two largest crypto-linked ETF categories during the first full trading week of the year. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin and Ether ETFs saw nearly $750 million in outflows during the first full week of 2026....

XRP Bucks the Trend with Resilient Performance Despite Market Pressures

XRP saw a remarkable rise, followed by a four-day selling streak. Technical indicators flashed oversold signals, drawing market participants' attention....

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns decentralized stablecoins still have deep flaws

The Ethereum co-founder argues that price benchmarks, oracle security and staking incentives remain unresolved challenges for decentralized stablecoins....

Tennessee Orders Crypto Platforms to Halt Sports Event Contracts

Tennessee regulators have ordered several crypto-linked platforms to stop offering sports event contracts to residents, marking a fresh state-level push against prediction markets tied to sporting outcomes....

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....

TRUMP memecoin slips near $5.4 as whales exit at 50% loss – What now?

Large holders abandoned TRUMP after months of holding as price stagnated....

Solana (SOL) Crosses $8,000,000,000 OI Mark: Is This a Signal?

Solana is seeing a massive surge in open interest that might push its volatility to new heights sooner than anticipated....

Iran Used UK Crypto Platforms to Evade Sanctions With $1B in Secret Flows: Report

Two crypto exchanges registered in the United Kingdom processed approximately $1 billion in transactions linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps while publicly operating as conventional trading platforms, blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs revealed in a January 9 report ....

XRP Ledger Loses 99% of Activity in 48 Hours: Should You Be Worried?

Despite losing almost all the recent payments volume, XRP is not as in trouble as it may seem at first....

Russians ask government hotlines whether pensions are paid in crypto

Crypto-related questions about pension payments are reaching Russia’s Social Fund hotline, suggesting digital assets are entering mainstream financial concerns....

XRP Price Analysis As of January 11: Expert Opinion On Next Move

Crypto analyst JD (@jaydee_757) has presented a technical assessment of XRP that centers on a bearish divergence identified near a recent local high. According to his analysis, this signal was communicated to subscribers ahead of the subsequent market reaction....

Exchange data shows BTC whales moving out of leveraged long positions

Whales are exiting their leveraged long positions on Bitcoin. Data from Bitfinex and Bitstamp show that this move typically precedes bullish breakouts and could signal Bitcoin’s imminent rally....

Nasdaq and CME Group Relaunch Crypto Index as Nasdaq CME Crypto Index

Nasdaq and CME Group reintroduce the Nasdaq CME Crypto Index to provide a regulated benchmark for digital‑asset exposure. Nasdaq and CME Group announced the rebranding of the Nasdaq Crypto Index to the Nasdaq CME Crypto Index, creating a joint benchmark for investors seeking transparent digital‑asset exposure....

Bitcoin price prediction 2026-2032: Will BTC hit $150k soon?

Key takeaways: Bitcoin price faces volatility around $90K. Our Bitcoin price prediction expects BTC’s price to reach $150L by the end of 2026 due to the bullish sentiment following the halving event. By 2032, BTC might touch $350,548 following increased institutional adoption. Bitcoin’s outlook for 2026 has become highly debated....

X algorithm suppresses crypto posts as bot activity surges 1,224 percent in one day

X platform experienced a 1,224 percent spike in crypto-related bot posts on January 9, prompting algorithmic suppression of cryptocurrency content....

Early Bitcoin Investor Has a Message for Everyone Still Standing With XRP

Crypto commentator Pumpius recently shared a message with XRP holders who maintained their positions through extended periods of uncertainty. The post focused on endurance rather than optimism, presenting long-term holding as a deliberate choice made repeatedly under difficult conditions....

Ethereum’s Inverted Chart May Be Setting Up Its Next Major Move: New ATH Soon?

Ethereum’s price action has spent an unusually long time moving sideways, and this behavior has tested the patience of many long-term bullish investors. When speaking of sideways movement, this movement has dragged on for many months, although Ethereum did manage to make a new all-time high in 2025....

5 Key Benefits of Partnering with Crypto Liquidity Providers for Your Exchange

Liquidity is what makes the crypto market actually work. When liquidity is low, trades become harder to complete, prices can shift suddenly and users often end up getting worse deals than they expected (slippage)....

Top Crypto Gainers and Losers This Week as BTC Stalls at $90K: Weekend Watch

Bitcoin’s weekend price stagnation continues as the asset has failed to make even a minor move out of the $90,000-$91,000 tight range. Most larger-cap alts have remained sluggish as well, with just a few impressive price gainers over the past 24 hours – XMR and RAIN....

BitMine stakes 86,400 ETH as token portfolio reaches $3.33B

Today, Tom Lee’s BitMine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings by staking an additional 86,400 $ETH, or $266.3 million in a single action. The staking strengthens Bitmine’s standing as a significant participant in the cryptocurrency staking industry, bringing the amount staked to 1,080,512 ETH, or approximately $3.33 billion ....

Elon Musk’s X agrees to comply with Indian laws after pressure

Elon Musk’s blogging platform has reportedly bowed to the pressure put on it by Indian lawmakers, promising to work with Indian laws. According to sources close to the matter, after a few rounds of communications, the platform mentioned that more than 3,500 pieces of content have been blocked and over 600 accounts deleted....

CryptoQuant founder slams X for penalizing crypto content instead of bots

X’s head of product said Crypto Twitter’s reach problems are self-inflicted, blaming overposting rather than algorithmic suppression....

Here’s XRP Price If XRP Reaches Ethereum’s Market Cap Today

A recent post by crypto enthusiast Bird presents a valuation scenario that reframes how XRP’s price can be viewed relative to other major digital assets. Instead of focusing on short-term price movements or speculative trading activity, the post centers on a direct comparison between XRP and Ethereum based strictly on market capitalization....

How PayPal lagged the 2025 market rally and faces another weak year

We all just watched PayPal’ stock PYPL sit out the entirety of 2025’s bull run, even as its fellow tech stocks went utterly parabolic taking unprecedented control of the entire stock market, crypto pumped Bitcoin to an astounding $126,000, and AI took off too. But PayPal just kept crashing. On January 9, it dropped another 1%, closing at $57.66....

X opens its algorithm to users as Musk pushes transparency

Elon Musk, owner of X, announced on Saturday, January 10, that the social media platform will soon receive an update. The billionaire revealed plans to introduce a new algorithm that will include the code governing which posts and ads users see, with the launch set for just seven days away....

Best Crypto Under $0.1 for Q1 2026? XRP Whales Accumulate Early

Investors who are looking at the best crypto below $0.1 by the first quarter of 2026 are beginning to forsake older large-cap coins. Most people are keeping an eye on earlier presale initiatives and new crypto protocols at lesser valuations and reduced entrance charges....

Ethereum’s bearish social sentiment echoes pre-2025 rally levels

Ethereum’s social media sentiment is waning. The decline so far, however, mirrors the period leading up to its 2025 rally, which reclaimed its 2021 highs, according to Santiment analyst Brian Quinlivan. Speaking in a video uploaded Saturday to YouTube, he stated, “Ethereum is actually way down, this would argue against us falling too much further....