US Treasury Sanctions IRGC-Linked Digital Asset Exchanges
OFAC sanctions senior Iranian security figures, Babak Zanjani, and two UK-registered crypto exchanges for aiding the IRGC and human rights abuses. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on January 30, 2026 in Washington the designation of Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni Kalagari and multiple Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]
Brandt Calls $58K Next Stop for BTC
Prominent commodity trader Peter Brandt identified a mid-term downside target at "58th Street.".
Ghana Advances Crypto Regulation with NAVALI to Educate Citizens on Digital Assets
TLDR: NAVALI educates Ghanaians on licensed crypto platforms to reduce exposure to scams and fraud. VASP Act 1154 formally legalizes digital asset trading while protecting investors across Ghana. Nearly 3 million citizens participate in crypto, highlighting Ghana’s growing fintech ecosystem. NAVALI bridges knowledge gaps, combining literacy and regulation for safer virtual asset use. Ghana’s [...] The post Ghana Advances Crypto Regulation with NAVALI to Educate Citizens on Digital Assets appeared first on Blockonomi.
The 5 Best Prop Firms for Traders in Australia
Proprietary trading is expanding rapidly in Australia as traders search for ways to scale without risking personal savings. Rising volatility, tighter broker margins, and higher capital requirements have made funded accounts a logical alternative. Instead of slowly growing small accounts, traders can access meaningful capital much earlier. Funded trading also solves a major psychological issue. When [...] The post The 5 Best Prop Firms for Traders in Australia appeared first on Blockonomi.
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. However, the market has completely gone against the trend this weekend, with Bitcoin and the […]
Bitcoin tests long-term cost support at $76K - Market bottom?
The weekend dip struck at a moment when market structure already showed signs of strain. This pushed Bitcoin [BTC] below a level long viewed as structurally secure. The $76,000 zone mattered becausThe post Bitcoin tests long-term cost support at $76K - Market bottom? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
OKX and Binance Clash Over Causes of Devastating October 10 Market Collapse
TLDR: OKX CEO Star claims Binance’s 12% APY USDe promotion blurred distinctions between stablecoins and hedge funds. Users created leverage loops by borrowing USDT against USDe collateral, repeating the cycle multiple times. Haseeb Qureshi notes Bitcoin bottomed 30 minutes before USDe moved, challenging the causation narrative. Technical failures including Binance API outages and Trump tariff [...] The post OKX and Binance Clash Over Causes of Devastating October 10 Market Collapse appeared first on Blockonomi.
$200 Billion Gone From Crypto Markets as BTC, ETH, XRP Tanked on Saturday: Weekend Watch
HASH and WLFI are among the poorest performers, while HYPE is actually in the green daily.
EU Opens Infringement Notices Over Crypto Tax Rules and MiCA Breaches
The European Commission sends formal notices to 13 EU member states over delayed or incompatible transposition of EU crypto tax transparency and MiCA rules. The European Commission has issued letters of formal notice to 12 European Union member states—Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland and Portugal—for failing to fully […]
XRP Ledger Breaks Historical Record as XRP Price Paints 'Number of the Beast'
XRP is painting a grim signal in addition to the number of the beast.
UAE firm bought 49% of Trump-linked crypto startup for $500M: WSJ
A Tahnoon-backed Abu Dhabi entity reportedly agreed to buy 49% of World Liberty Financial for $500 million just days before Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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.
'Crypto King' Silbert: Crash is a Gift from Crypto Gods
Despite the carnage, industry titans remain defiant, with DCG founder Barry Silbert labeing the wipeout a "gift from the crypto gods".
Crypto Market Bloodbath: Why Prices Are Crashing Today and Recovery Outlook
Crypto Market Bloodbath: and Recovery Outlook The crypto world is reeling from a massive sell-off. The total market cap dropped nearly $291 billion at one point on Saturday, with Bitcoin leading the charge downward. Right now, the market sits at […] The post Crypto Market Bloodbath: Why Prices Are Crashing Today and Recovery Outlook appeared first on Blockmanity.
‘Stop Chasing a Ghost:’ Analyst Claims the Bitcoin Adoption-Fueled Trade Is Dead
Jim Bianco claims that bitcoin will need to find another narrative now that market adoption is a given and that all events and news regarding this subject are already priced in. “That engine is now out of fuel; stop chasing a ghost,” he added. Bitcoin’s Adoption Trade Is Dead, Analyst Claims ‘Good News’ Is Priced […]
Bitcoin Active Addresses Fall To 2020 Lows Following $83,000 Failure — What To Expect
The Bitcoin market has seen a horrific tale over the week, with the price recording a downturn of more than 12%. As the flagship cryptocurrency tests its $77,000 price support, data from recent on-chain analysis has been put out, which suggests that investors might have more concerns in the near-term. Related Reading: Bitcoin MVRV Z-Score […]
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.
Bitcoin’s Latest Flash Crash May Signal Big Bull Run Ahead, Analyst Says
Is this the push BTC needed for a new run?
OKX CEO Criticizes Binance Over October 10 Market Crash – Details
OKX CEO Star Xu has publicly accused Binance of being central to the October 10 crypto market crash that wiped out tens of billions of dollars, causing damage that many described exceeded the fallout from the FTX collapse in 2022. Related Reading: XRP About To Make A New Wave Of Multi-Millionaires As Capital Floods In […]
Leaked Email to Epstein Framed XRP Supporters as Enemy, Ex-Ripple CTO Says
Blockstream co-founder Austin Hill viewed XRP supporters as enemies, according to Ripple's David Schwartz.
US Treasury Sanctions IRGC-Linked Digital Asset Exchanges
OFAC sanctions senior Iranian security figures, Babak Zanjani, and two UK-registered crypto exchanges for aiding the IRGC and human rights abuses. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on January 30, 2026 in Washington the designation of Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni Kalagari and multiple Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]
Ultimate Guide to the Best Ethereum DApps: Top 5 Exchanges and Games in 2024
Why Ethereum DApps Are Changing the Crypto Game Ethereum has been a game-changer since 2015. It lets developers build decentralized applications (DApps) using smart contracts. These apps run on the blockchain, so they have almost no downtime, less control by […] The post Ultimate Guide to the Best Ethereum DApps: Top 5 Exchanges and Games in 2024 appeared first on Blockmanity.
Step Finance treasury breach leads to $27M in losses, STEP crashes 90%
Solana-based DeFi platform Step Finance disclosed a treasury wallet breach that saw over $27 million in SOL moved onchain, sending its STEP token down more than 90%.
Zcash at make-or-break level after 13% weekly drop: What happens next?
Zcash [ZEC] marked the fourth straight day of losses, bringing its weekly drop to 13%. This continuous sell-off has not only pushed ZEC into a make-or-break zone, but traders’ positioning at thiThe post Zcash at make-or-break level after 13% weekly drop: What happens next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
What Bull Market? Bitcoin Closes 4 Consecutive Months in the Red
The last time BTC was so deep in the red monthly was during the 2018 bear market.
Ripple’s XRP Plunged to 14-Month Low: What’s Good, What’s Bad, and What’s Next
XRP plummeted by double digits yesterday.
Crypto ETFs see biggest exit since November – Assessing the $1.7B drain!
Crypto markets absorbed a notable $1.7 billion weekly ETF outflow, creating a short-term liquidity shock and testing investor conviction. ETF Net Flows reflected repositioning rather than broad risThe post Crypto ETFs see biggest exit since November – Assessing the $1.7B drain! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Diamond Hands Put to the Test: Will Strategy Ever Capitulate?
Strategy, the company at the center of the bitcoin treasury playbook, is now in the sights of crypto enthusiasts, after BTC slipped below the company’s average acquisition price. While Saylor has repeatedly stated he wouldn’t sell any bitcoin, speculation has surged around this subject. Speculation Around Strategy’s Bitcoin Stash Surges: Will Saylor Capitulate? Strategy, the […]
Here’s Why Pi Network price crashed to a record low
Pi Coin (PI) token plunged to a low of $0.1515, a few points below its previous all-time low of $0.1545. It has now plunged by over 93% from its record high of $2.98.
Sam Bankman-Fried turns up Trump support following Ellison’s release
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said US president Donald Trump was “right on crypto” and that Joe Biden “bungled crypto” in a series of recent X posts.
XRP price flags a bullish hammer candle as liquidations jump
The XRP price crashed to the lowest level since April last year as the crypto market plunged and liquidations accelerated. Ripple (XRP) token dropped to a low of $1.5000, down by 55% from its highest point in 2025, a plunge…
Bitcoin retreats below $77,000, Tether posts $10B annual profit, DOJ seizes $400M in Helix assets | Weekly recap
In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, Bitcoin pulled back sharply from its October all-time high while trading around $78,000, Tether disclosed record annual profits exceeding $10 billion, and the Department of Justice secured legal title to over $400…
Fear index at 18: Monero bulls hold on, but confidence is fragile
On the 31st of January, Monero [XMR] prices advanced to $500.87, up 8.72% from the day's trading open. This move was cut short when Bitcoin [BTC] faced another wave of selling, sending it below theThe post Fear index at 18: Monero bulls hold on, but confidence is fragile appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Crypto Bloodbath: Why Bitcoin Dipped Below $79K on Silver Sell-Off and Trump’s Fed Chair Pick
Crypto Bloodbath: Why on and Trump’s The crypto market took a hard hit over the weekend. , dragging down Ethereum and Solana with it. This drop came after a wild week full of shocks from commodities and big political news. […] The post Crypto Bloodbath: Why Bitcoin Dipped Below $79K on Silver Sell-Off and Trump’s Fed Chair Pick appeared first on Blockmanity.
XRP hits 9-month low: Why Ripple is struggling despite strong fundamentals
Short-term volatility is still in play, but the market is clearly thinking long-term. All eyes are on the close of H1, when a lot of the uncertainty around crypto, such as macro signals and Fed policyThe post XRP hits 9-month low: Why Ripple is struggling despite strong fundamentals appeared first on AMBCrypto.
ASTER Price Crash From $2.42 to $0.54 Amid Whale Dumps and Market Control
TLDR: Six wallets control 88–96% of ASTER supply, enabling coordinated whale dumps. ASTER fell from $2.42 to $0.54 as large holders sold aggressively. Post-dump consolidation shows weak bounces, indicating continued bearish dominance. Price must reclaim $0.56–$0.58 to prevent further decline toward $0.472–$0.451. The ASTER price crash has shaken the crypto market, dropping from $2.42 [...] The post ASTER Price Crash From $2.42 to $0.54 Amid Whale Dumps and Market Control appeared first on Blockonomi.
Kraken Lists BGB Token as Morph Foundation Eyes Global Expansion
TLDR: Kraken’s strict listing standards approve fewer than 20% of applications, validating BGB’s compliance. BGB transferred to Morph Foundation in September 2025, shifting focus from trading to governance utility. Institutional crypto adoption surged 340% last year, creating demand for compliant exchange-traded tokens. Kraken processed over $207 billion in 2025 trading volume, providing significant liquidity for [...] The post Kraken Lists BGB Token as Morph Foundation Eyes Global Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi.
Paul Atkins Makes History as First Sitting SEC Chair to Speak at Bitcoin Conference 2026
TLDR: Paul Atkins becomes the first sitting SEC Chair to address Bitcoin 2026 in a historic move. Project Crypto expands into a joint SEC–CFTC initiative for unified digital asset oversight. Senate advances legislation giving the CFTC spot market authority over digital commodities. Atkins emphasizes self-custody and clear rules to guide Bitcoin and crypto markets forward. [...] The post Paul Atkins Makes History as First Sitting SEC Chair to Speak at Bitcoin Conference 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.
Avalanche Faces Bearish Setup Below $10 Despite ETF and RWA Adoption Boom
TLDR: AVAX rallies look like traps as sellers reload near $11.5, keeping downside liquidity firmly in focus. Institutional RWA growth hits records, but price action screams distribution, not accumulation. ETF inflows add credibility, yet remain too small to counter a confirmed bearish structure. Below $11.28, AVAX enters “prove-it mode” with $8.52 acting as the next [...] The post Avalanche Faces Bearish Setup Below $10 Despite ETF and RWA Adoption Boom appeared first on Blockonomi.
Binance: October Flash Crash Was a Macro Liquidation Spiral — Not Exchange Failure
Binance is pushing back hard against blame for October’s crypto flash crash, arguing macro shocks, leverage and liquidity dynamics — not exchange failures — drove a synchronized global sell-off that hit crypto and equities alike. Binance Rejects Glitch Claims, Blames Macro Shock for October Crypto Crash Market dislocations often trigger competing narratives about responsibility and […]
US DOJ Obtains Legal Ownership of $400 Million Tied to Infamous Bitcoin Mixer Helix
The U.S. Department of Justice has seized over $400 million in crypto, cash, and real estate connected to the Helix Bitcoin Mixer.
Crypto Sell-Off Intensifies: Bitcoin Crashes Amid Stock Market Rout and Surging Geopolitical Tensions
Introduction: A Rough Day for Crypto Investors The crypto market is facing a tough time right now. Bitcoin has dropped sharply, and many altcoins are following suit. Total market cap has lost billions in just hours. This as stock markets […] The post Crypto Sell-Off Intensifies: Bitcoin Crashes Amid Stock Market Rout and Surging Geopolitical Tensions appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin's price may have seen 'deepest pullback' at $77K: Analyst
Bitcoin advocate and accountant Rajat Soni warned, “Never trust a weekend pump or dump,” as Bitcoin plunged and over $2 billion was wiped from the crypto market.
Bitcoin Crash 2025: Why BTC is Dropping Hard and What Experts Predict Next
Bitcoin Crash 2025: Why BTC is Dropping Hard and What Experts Predict Next Bitcoin has taken a sharp hit lately. Prices are falling fast, and many traders are asking: ? BTC dropped below key levels, dragging Ether and other coins […] The post Bitcoin Crash 2025: Why BTC is Dropping Hard and What Experts Predict Next appeared first on Blockmanity.
Latam Powerhouse Nu Receives Approval to Launch Digital Bank in the US
Nu, the Latam-focused neobank, has reached a milestone by receiving a conditional approval to establish a national bank in the U.S., Nubank N.A. The organization, which serves over 127 million customers, says its new challenge will be to prove that digital-first services are the future of the financial services industry. Nu Receives OCC Approval To […]
From Stablecoin to Cash Engine: Tether Logs $10B Profits in 2025
Tether’s latest attestation shows the world’s largest stablecoin issuer held more assets than liabilities at the end of 2025, according to an independent assurance report released Jan. 30. Tether Confirms Reserve Coverage in ISAE 3000R Assurance Report The report, prepared by BDO Advisory Services under the ISAE 3000R standard, covers Tether International, S.A. de C.V.’s […]
‘Stablecoin ordinance has taken effect’ - Hong Kong pushes for crypto regulation
Hong Kong has revealed that it has activated licensing for issuers of fiat-based stablecoins amid a broader push for crypto regulatory clarity. During a policy briefing with the Legislative CouncThe post ‘Stablecoin ordinance has taken effect’ - Hong Kong pushes for crypto regulation appeared first on AMBCrypto.
SOL drops to $95 as Bitcoin, AI stocks and gold sell off: Will traders buy the dip?
SOL falls to lows not seen since April 2025, but Solana’s price-to-fundamentals gap and its wider correlation to macro markets may provide hope for investors.
Regulation Turns Bullish: US Positioned as Global Hub for Crypto, DeFi, Derivatives
U.S. crypto regulation is entering a decisive new chapter as federal leaders move to align oversight, clarify rules, and cement American dominance in digital asset markets through coordinated action across agencies and existing regulatory authority. Crypto Takes Center Stage as U.S. Regulators Signal a New Era of Clarity A new phase of U.S. financial regulation […]
RLUSD Attestation Strengthens Institutional Confidence as Liquidity Venues Expand
RLUSD is gaining momentum as independent audits confirm full reserve backing, regulatory alignment, and growing institutional confidence, strengthening its position across crypto and traditional markets while signaling deeper liquidity, wider adoption, and rising trust. RLUSD Audit Fuels Institutional Confidence and Market Expansion Ripple’s senior vice president of stablecoins, Jack McDonald, who is also CEO of […]
Pi Network: Why THESE supply zones keep PI bulls in check
Pi Network [PI] has rallied 2.03% in 24 hours, with a commensurate increase in daily trading volume to start the weekend. The team also released a technical update, allowing millions of their users, cThe post Pi Network: Why THESE supply zones keep PI bulls in check appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Web3 Gaming Studios Shutting Down: Axie Infinity Founder Predicts More Failures in 2026
: Axie Infinity Founder Predicts More Failures in 2026 The world is facing tough times. Many studios are closing their doors, and experts warn that 2026 will bring even more pain. Jeff Zirlin, co-founder of Axie Infinity and Ronin Network, […] The post Web3 Gaming Studios Shutting Down: Axie Infinity Founder Predicts More Failures in 2026 appeared first on Blockmanity.
Insider Trading Case Against Coinbase Leadership Surges Ahead
Coinbase’s legal battle over alleged insider trading hit a new milestone this week when a Delaware judge refused to toss a shareholder suit, keeping alive claims that top executives and directors sold stock while sitting on inside information. Reports say the ruling does not resolve guilt or innocence. It simply lets the case continue in […]
Silver to $60? Strategist Flags Extreme Valuation Risk
Silver faces mounting downside risk as extreme valuation signals flash warnings, with intermetal comparisons suggesting prices remain stretched and vulnerable to a sharp reversion even after a significant pullback. Silver Bears Warn of Painful Reversion — Silver’s Price Strength Masks Growing Downside Risk Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone shared on social media platform […]
ETH Staking Skyrockets as 30% of Total Supply Now Staked in Historic Move
Ethereum has marked a staking milestone, with more than 30% of all ETH now staked.
Why USDT’s $50B growth shows capital moving beyond banks
Tether now functions less like a crypto instrument and more like a parallel dollar network, with its scale and impact visible across public datasets. A structural shift is unfolding in global dollaThe post Why USDT’s $50B growth shows capital moving beyond banks appeared first on AMBCrypto.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Hosts Global Summit: Strategies for Sustainable Bitcoin Circular Economies Emerge
Bitcoin Magazine El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Hosts Global Summit: Strategies for Sustainable Bitcoin Circular Economies Emerge The invite-only Bitcoin Circular Economy Summit in El Zonte drew representatives from 29 countries, spotlighting concentrated adoption, high-trust teams, and Bitcoin-only focus for lasting impact in failing-currency regions. This post El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Hosts Global Summit: Strategies for Sustainable Bitcoin Circular Economies Emerge first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.
Citgo’s Venezuelan Crude Purchase Signals a Turn in US Policy
Following the capture of the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro, reports indicate that the U.S. has sold its first shipment of Venezuelan crude, fetching $500 million. At the same time, oil—the world’s second-largest asset by market capitalization—has climbed nearly 14% since the start of the year amid geopolitical strain and escalating trade wars. Citgo Acquires […]
XRP About To Make A New Wave Of Multi-Millionaires As Capital Floods In
Capital is rotating back into high-potential crypto assets, and XRP is emerging as the primary beneficiary of the shift. As liquidity floods back into the market, many believe the altcoin is positioned for a powerful upside move that could dramatically reshape portfolios. Why This Capital Inflow Could Change XRP’s Price Forever XRP is about to […]
Metals crash, but altcoins aren’t leading the rotation - Here’s why
The impact of one-sided trades cuts both ways, and this week proved it. From a technical perspective, capital had been rotating heavily into precious metals (part safe-haven flow, part outright speThe post Metals crash, but altcoins aren’t leading the rotation - Here’s why appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Set to 10X by 2035 If It Grabs Half of Gold’s Market Cap
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Set to 10X by 2035 If It Grabs Half of Gold’s Market Cap Bitcoin has come a long way. From a niche idea to a trillion-dollar asset, it has shown massive growth. In the last 10 years, […] The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: Set to 10X by 2035 If It Grabs Half of Gold’s Market Cap appeared first on Blockmanity.
3 Reasons Bitcoin Buckled as January Closed
Bitcoin’s price is having a rough day, sliding 8.3% over the past 24 hours and 13.6% across the last seven days, touching an intraday low of $75,555 on Bitstamp at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time. What follows is a closer look at three factors that have succeeded in keeping bitcoin prices pinned to the mat. Bitcoin […]
Step Finance Hit By Major Treasury Breach
Shockwaves moved through the Solana ecosystem after DeFi dashboard and portfolio platform Step Finance confirmed that parts of its treasury infrastructure were compromised. The team disclosed that some of its treasury and fee wallets suffered a security breach and are now under active investigation. In a brief initial statement, the project said there had been “a breach of security for some of our treasury wallets hours ago” and added that more details would follow once internal reviews progressed. That short message was enough to spark panic across Solana-based communities, as on-chain analysts quickly began tracing unusual movements of funds. Those The post Step Finance Hit By Major Treasury Breach appeared first on The Merkle News.
Russia-Linked Crypto Activity Drove Illicit Wallet Inflows to a 5-Year High in 2025: TRM Labs
Russia-aligned crypto activity surged even as illicit transactions fell to just 1.2% of total on-chain volume in 2025.
Lighter EVM Marks A Major Shift From Trading Engine To Full-Stack DeFi Platform
Lighter is officially stepping beyond its roots as a high-performance perpetual DEX with the launch of Lighter EVM, a major upgrade that introduces Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility directly onto its infrastructure. The move allows developers to deploy general-purpose smart contracts on Lighter for the first time, turning what was once a specialized trading engine into a broader blockchain and DeFi ecosystem. By enabling EVM support, Lighter opens the door for familiar DeFi protocols such as Uniswap and Aave to run natively on its platform, creating a unified environment where trading, lending, and liquidity interact in real time. The announcement, shared The post Lighter EVM Marks A Major Shift From Trading Engine To Full-Stack DeFi Platform appeared first on The Merkle News.
Tether Caps A Record Year With Explosive Profit Growth
Tether has released its Q4 2025 quarterly attestation, and the numbers confirm what much of the crypto market has already felt, 2025 was a breakout year for the world’s largest stablecoin issuer. The company crossed $10 billion in profits, driven by massive global demand for USDT and strong returns from its growing reserve portfolio. At a time when traditional banking systems remain slow, expensive, and difficult to access across large parts of the world, digital dollars are increasingly becoming the default financial rail for millions of users. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted the milestone in a public update, pointing to The post Tether Caps A Record Year With Explosive Profit Growth appeared first on The Merkle News.
Bitcoin Drops 28%: Is It Time to Buy the Dip on the Crypto That’s Skyrocketed 23,000% in a Decade?
Bitcoin Drops : Is It Time to on the Crypto That’s Skyrocketed 23,000% in a Decade? Bitcoin has seen wild ups and downs, but right now, it’s grabbing attention for all the right reasons. This top cryptocurrency is from its […] The post Bitcoin Drops 28%: Is It Time to Buy the Dip on the Crypto That’s Skyrocketed 23,000% in a Decade? appeared first on Blockmanity.
Crypto Fear Gauge Stuck In The Red — Analysts Say That’s Good News
Reports say social and on-chain mood around crypto has dropped to a yearly low, a sign that fear is running high among many investors. Santiment’s social-data read shows negative chatter spiking and the balance of bearish to bullish comments tilting heavily toward fear. That kind of panic has, at times, been followed by price rebounds […]
Onchain Perp DEX Trading Accelerates With Nearly $1T in 30-Day Volume
Decentralized perpetual exchanges are quietly stacking nine-figure monthly volumes as traders continue shifting leverage-heavy activity onchain, away from centralized venues. Decentralized Perps Platforms See Sustained Growth in Trading Activity Decentralized perpetual exchanges, often called perp DEXes, are a growing segment of decentralized finance ( DeFi) that allow traders to speculate on the price of assets […]
Global Markets Lose $12 Trillion in 48 Hours as Precious Metals Suffer Historic Collapse
TLDR: Global markets erase $12trillion as Silver’s unprecedented nine consecutive green monthly candles preceded a violent 39% single-day crash. Paper-to-physical silver ratios of 300:1 created severe stress between derivatives and actual metal demand. Exchanges raised silver margins by 36% in three days, forcing automatic liquidations in falling markets. Kevin Warsh’s Fed Chair probability ended policy [...] The post Global Markets Lose $12 Trillion in 48 Hours as Precious Metals Suffer Historic Collapse appeared first on Blockonomi.
How ENSO defied crypto drawdown with 30% price rebound
Over the past two days, the crypto market has recorded large losses. Bitcoin [BTC] bulls failedto defend the $87k local support, shedding 6.95% from Thursday's high of $89.3k. The altcoin market has lThe post How ENSO defied crypto drawdown with 30% price rebound appeared first on AMBCrypto.
1,920,000,000 XRP in 24 Hours: XRP Defies Bearish Futures Trend
XRP is seeing a mild increase in its open interest volume amid the broad crypto market downturn that has seen futures activity across major cryptocurrencies decline significantly.
Ethereum Funding Rates Plunge to FTX Collapse Levels as $2.5B Liquidations Shake Crypto Markets
TLDR: Ethereum absorbed $1.1 billion in liquidations as total crypto market lost $470 billion over three days. Binance ETH funding rates dropped to -0.028%, levels last seen during the FTX collapse in November 2022. Aggregated funding rates across exchanges hit -0.078%, signaling extreme bearish positioning in derivatives. Market remains in cleansing phase as geopolitical tensions [...] The post Ethereum Funding Rates Plunge to FTX Collapse Levels as $2.5B Liquidations Shake Crypto Markets appeared first on Blockonomi.
Moltbook: How AI Agents Ended up Building Their Own Social Network
Moltbook is a fast-growing, Reddit-style social network where artificial intelligence (AI) agents—not humans—post, argue, collaborate, and quietly form culture on their own terms. From Moltbots to Moltbook: The Rise of the Agent Internet Billed as “the front page of the agent internet,” Moltbook allows only AI agents to create accounts, submit posts, comment, and vote, […]
Coinidol.com: Litecoin Steadily Descends to Its Bottom Price
The price of Litecoin (LTC) has been steadily declining below the moving average lines, reaching a low of $62 before rebounding.
Blistering Inflation Jump Crushes Rate Cut Hopes, Bitcoin Price Takes a Dive
In a shocking turn, a has hit the markets hard. The latest Producer Price Index (PPI) data for December came in much hotter than expected. This surge has forced traders to rethink when the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates. […] The post Blistering Inflation Jump Crushes Rate Cut Hopes, Bitcoin Price Takes a Dive appeared first on Blockmanity.
Tesla overtakes Bitcoin on global asset leaderboard
Tesla's rise highlights shifting investor confidence, while Bitcoin's decline underscores volatility and risks in the cryptocurrency market. The post Tesla overtakes Bitcoin on global asset leaderboard appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Chinese National Sentenced to 46 Months for Laundering $36.9M in Crypto Pig Butchering Scam
TLDR: Chinese Jingliang Su laundered $36.9M stolen from 174 Americans via shell firms and crypto wallets. Funds were converted into USDT at Deltec Bank and routed to Cambodia scam centers. Victims were deceived through dating apps, social media, and fake crypto platforms. DOJ ordered $26.9M restitution as part of a wider crackdown on global scam [...] The post Chinese National Sentenced to 46 Months for Laundering $36.9M in Crypto Pig Butchering Scam appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin Plummets Under $76K as Iran Tensions Spark $1.1 Billion Hourly Wipeout
Bitcoin followed the collapse of the precious metals market on Friday, plunging nearly $9K amidst rising geopolitical tensions. On Jan. 31, bitcoin tumbled to an intraday low of $75,555, marking its lowest point since April 2025, following reports of explosions in Iran. The flash crash briefly erased bitcoin’s market capitalization to $1.5 trillion, dragging the […]
Visa Expands Stablecoin Rails Across Blockchains With Ethereum at Core
TLDR: Visa operates a full-scale stablecoin settlement system across four major blockchains in 2026. Ethereum remains Visa’s core layer for high-value, high-security transactions. Solana, Avalanche, and Stellar handle speed, cost efficiency, and cross-border use cases. Visa plans direct USDC settlement on Circle’s upcoming Arc Layer-1 blockchain. Visa has entered a new phase of blockchain [...] The post Visa Expands Stablecoin Rails Across Blockchains With Ethereum at Core appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why This Pundit Is Walking Back His XRP Stand; “I Was Wrong”
A popular crypto pundit who previously criticized XRP has now changed his tune, acknowledging he was wrong to undermine the cryptocurrency and now calling it “the global currency”. The analyst cited his earlier misconceptions about the altcoin, highlighting developments such as Ripple’s new bank charter as major reasons for his shift in sentiment. XRP Critic […]
Will the crypto market recover as the sell-off intensifies?
The crypto market crash accelerated on Saturday as the futures open interest dipped and liquidations soared to over $1.6 billion, the highest level in weeks. This article explores whether the crypto industry will recover as the sell-off intensifies. Why the…
Crypto’s RWA Revolution: $25B Market, 37% Growth & Institutional Flows
TLDR: RWA tokenized value soared from $1.2B in 2023 to $25.26B in 2026, marking a structural inflection. US Treasuries dominate on‑chain RWA with $10B+, signaling confidence in safe collateral. 827,951 holders and 20.35% monthly growth point to broadening adoption beyond whales. $378.96B in represented RWAs highlights a massive pipeline yet to be tokenized. Tokenized [...] The post Crypto’s RWA Revolution: $25B Market, 37% Growth & Institutional Flows appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP Drops but Holds above $1.70
The XRP price has fallen below $1.80, its previous bottom.
$818 Million Outflows: Investors Dump Bitcoin ETFs as BTC Crashes to 9-Month Low
In a stunning turn of events, Bitcoin ETFs saw investors pull out nearly in a single day last week. This massive sell-off came right as Bitcoin’s price tanked to its lowest point in nine months. The crypto market felt the […] The post $818 Million Outflows: Investors Dump Bitcoin ETFs as BTC Crashes to 9-Month Low appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin Price Crashes to $75,000 Range As Broader Crypto Market Sells-Off
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $75,000 Range As Broader Crypto Market Sells-Off The bitcoin price crashed into the $75,000 range, breaking below key technical support levels as heavy selling pressure swept through the market. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes to $75,000 Range As Broader Crypto Market Sells-Off first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Smart Money Accumulates SUI as Weekly Chart Signals Expansion Phase Ahead
TLDR: SUI preserves its long-term ascending channel, signaling macro strength despite deep corrective phases Sell-side liquidity sweeps near trendline support hint at institutional absorption rather than panic selling Weekly demand between $1.15 and $0.80 continues to hold, keeping the broader bullish structure intact Price compression beneath resistance often precedes sharp volatility expansion in historical cycles [...] The post Smart Money Accumulates SUI as Weekly Chart Signals Expansion Phase Ahead appeared first on Blockonomi.
Chicago-based Metropolitan Capital Bank becomes first bank to fail in 2026
This bank failure may signal potential vulnerabilities in the financial sector, prompting increased scrutiny and regulatory measures. The post Chicago-based Metropolitan Capital Bank becomes first bank to fail in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US Treasury Sanctions UK Crypto Exchanges Linked to Iran’s IRGC Financial Networks
TLDR: UK crypto exchanges Zedcex and Zedxion sanctioned for moving $389M for Iran’s IRGC. Ex-oil tycoon Babak Zanjani backs IRGC projects after early prison release. Iranian security forces killed hundreds; Treasury targets top officials for brutality. US persons must block all property and halt transactions with designated actors. The US Treasury’s OFAC has taken [...] The post US Treasury Sanctions UK Crypto Exchanges Linked to Iran’s IRGC Financial Networks appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin News Today: New Fed’s Chairman Likes BTC and Markets React Positively, a Fertile Ground For DeepSnitch AI To Deliver a 100x Blast in 2026
Bitcoin news today, January 30, is not about BTC’s latest drop, spike, or technical indicators. Instead, it has to do with the nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve, replacing Jerome Powell in May. The news affected markets in different ways, and this time, Bitcoin showed more stability than other [...] The post Bitcoin News Today: New Fed’s Chairman Likes BTC and Markets React Positively, a Fertile Ground For DeepSnitch AI To Deliver a 100x Blast in 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.
BitMine Immersion faces $6B paper loss as Ether sell-off deepens
BitMine’s growing ETH losses highlight the risks of crypto treasury strategies as leverage unwinds and weak liquidity accelerates market downturns.
Bitcoin crashes below $76K Strategy cost basis in $2B liquidation event
Bitcoin saw a sudden weekend liquidity cascade that took BTC price to near $75,000 for the first time since its April 2025 low.
BTC Crashes $3K in Minutes as Whale Reportedly Wrecked for $1 Billion
BTC dropped below $76,000 on Saturday evening.
ETF Red Tide: Bitcoin, Ether Sink Deeper as XRP Defies the Trend
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their losing streak as bitcoin, ether, and solana bled heavily once again, while XRP stood out as the lone bright spot. The divergence highlighted selective positioning amid a deeply risk-off market. Crypto ETF Rout Deepens for Bitcoin and Ether Selling pressure refused to ease as crypto ETFs closed the week […]
Here’ s why the crypto crash is intensifying as liquidations hit $1.6 billion
The ongoing crypto crash intensified on Saturday, with Bitcoin and most altcoins being in the deep red. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below the important support level at $80,000 for the first time in months, while Ethereum (ETH) moved to a low…
Ethereum at risk: Will ETH's $2.5K–$2.6K support zone hold?
Ethereum [ETH], once riding high, now nears the critical $2,500-$2,600 support level. Strengthened by previous ETF and DAT accumulation, this zone has become essential for the asset’s future. AThe post Ethereum at risk: Will ETH's $2.5K–$2.6K support zone hold? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Layer 1 vs Layer 2 Debate Heats Up as BlockDAG’s 100x Math Challenges Bitcoin Hyper
People following crypto markets are now weighing two very different directions. One option is Bitcoin Hyper, which focuses on making Bitcoin faster and easier to use. The other option is BlockDAG (BDAG), a large-scale network that has entered its last presale phase with a final price window. Bitcoin Hyper aims to improve an existing chain, [...] The post Layer 1 vs Layer 2 Debate Heats Up as BlockDAG’s 100x Math Challenges Bitcoin Hyper appeared first on Blockonomi.
BTC Faces Critical Test as Key Trendlines Collide Near $84K
TLDR: BTC rejection at 50W EMA flips support into resistance, signaling defensive market bias. Slipping below the long-term trendline at $83.9K risks confirming structural weakness. Reclaiming the lower channel edge may trigger a bear trap and the next bull leg. Historical cycles show BTC drawdowns precede asymmetric upside—patience often pays. Bitcoin (BTC) trades at [...] The post BTC Faces Critical Test as Key Trendlines Collide Near $84K appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin Price Update: What Lies Ahead as BTC Plunges Under $80,000
Bitcoin’s Sudden Drop: A Weekend Wake-Up Call Bitcoin has taken a sharp hit, falling below $80,000 and sparking worry among traders. On Saturday, the top crypto dropped over 4.7% in just 24 hours, hitting around $78,740. This move comes as […] The post Bitcoin Price Update: What Lies Ahead as BTC Plunges Under $80,000 appeared first on Blockmanity.
Wintermute founder says Binance wasn’t at fault in October flash crash
Wintermute founder Evgeny Gaevoy dismissed claims that Binance caused the October 10 crypto market crash, calling attempts to blame a single exchange “intellectually dishonest.” Writing on X, Gaevoy called the event as “a flash crash on mega leveraged market on…
Latin American Giant Nu Secures US Banking License – Details
Nu, the largest Latin American digital bank, has recently announced a major achievement in securing conditional approval of a national banking charter from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). This development would see the Brazil-based bank expand its operational footprint into the United States, with sights set on potential strategic hubs […]