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Hyperliquid’s token rally captured broader attention as a rapid 60% ascent lifted the price to 34.90 from about 21.80 in a matter of days. The move came amid a confluence of on-chain activity, new balance-sheet exposures, and a wave of speculative positioning that left traders parsing whether the mo

XRP remains at $1.9, with US XRP spot ETF inflows reaching $1.26 billion for six consecutive days. On January 29, the Senate Agriculture Committee will vote on the Market Structure Bill. Analysts expect the bill's progress to boost demand, with a medium-term target of $3 and a long-term target of $3.66.

Steak ’n Shake has added $5 million in Bitcoin to its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, lifting the fund to $15 million and roughly 167.7 BTC at current prices. The Tuesday update follows a $10 million infusion announced on January 18, underscoring the chain’s commitment to funneling all sales conducted in

Multiple analysts have pointed out that the "most accurate bull market signal for Bitcoin" has appeared. The Stochastic RSI of the 10-year US and Chinese government bond yields has experienced a bullish crossover, triggering for the fifth time. The previous four times all led to significant Bitcoin rallies, indicating that improved liquidity will drive a rebound in risk assets. However, after rate cuts, gold surged dramatically while Bitcoin did not rise but instead fell.

An unidentified entity has quietly accumulated approximately 100 million LINK — nearly 10% of the total supply — through a network of 48 wallets exhibiting almost identical transaction behavior, according to an on-chain data analyst on X. This discovery is attracting significant attention within the digital asset community, khô

The U.S. dollar is losing its grip on global markets as investors react to mounting policy and macro risks, accelerating a sharp sell-off and a shift toward rival currencies, according to an expert. US Dollar Dominance Eroding as Expert Warns Stacked Macro Risks Global currency markets are

The Federal Reserve has officially entered a holding pattern, voting to maintain its benchmark interest rate at a target range of 3.50% to 3.75% following its first FOMC meeting of 2026. This decision, widely anticipated by markets, marks a pause after three consecutive rate cuts in late 2025 and reflects a central bank in "wait-and-see" mode. In a post-meeting press conference, Chair Jerome Powell signaled that future policy moves will be tightly tethered to labor market conditions, sta

Structured capital is moving to select altcoins as volatility compresses on large crypto markets. The central factors of long-term price performance are utility, network activity, and the liquidity depth Specifics of the project are gaining more and more power over more basic

_Rising prediction market volumes are strengthening demand and improving revenue outlook for Circle’s stablecoin business._ Growing use of USDC on crypto prediction markets is improving sentiment around Circle Internet Group’s stock. Analyst commentary suggests rising activity on Polymarket

In brief Brave is launching a multi-week “vault heist” game across its browser, X, and Discord starting February 3. More than 4,000 players have already pre-registered for the competition. The company says it's using the game to test whether entertainment-driven mechanics can broaden

MegaETH Mainnet Launch, with latency under 1 millisecond and TPS reaching 100,000+, backed by $450 million from Wall Street. Utilizing hardware acceleration architecture, requiring nodes to run enterprise-grade servers. Bitmine has accumulated 4.2 million ETH to provide liquidity. Aiming at high-frequency trading, challenging Optimism and Arbitrum.

In a comprehensive new analysis, crypto asset manager 21Shares outlines a bullish but nuanced outlook for XRP in 2026, assigning a 30% probability for the asset to reach \$2.69. This optimistic forecast hinges on three critical pillars: sustained, record-breaking inflows into U.S. spot XRP ETFs; the scaling adoption of Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin and the XRP Ledger for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization; and the maintenance of hard-won U.S. regulatory clarity. However, the report tempers

The White House plans to meet with crypto companies and traditional bank executives to discuss the problematic digital asset market structure bill, particularly the regulation of stablecoin incentives. The summit, hosted by the White House Crypto Policy Committee, aims to gather market feedback, resolve disputes in the bill, and promote consumer protection and financial innovation.

Bitcoin management company Strive (ASST) successfully raised $225 million through a preferred stock offering, attracting over $600 million in orders. The funds will reduce leverage after acquiring Semler Scientific and eliminate most debts, increasing Strive's Bitcoin holdings to approximately 13,131 BTC, valued at over $1.1 billion.

Doppler, a token creation protocol, raised $9 million in seed funding led by Pantera Capital. It aims to be the default infrastructure for tokenized assets on multiple blockchains, with over 90% of new DEX pools on Base launched through its platform.

Standard Chartered Bank in January focused on three major businesses in Hong Kong: SC Ventures preparing the main brokerage services, Mox Bank launching retail crypto trading with No. 1 license (75 million customers can buy and sell BTC and ETH), and Singapore's stablecoin payment push with DeCard credit card. This creates a full-chain layout of "institutional + retail + payment," paving the way for stablecoin adoption.

Strive purchased 333.9 Bitcoins at an average price of $89,851, with a total holding of 13,132 Bitcoins, ranking in the top ten globally. The preferred stock SATA financing demand reached $600 million, with a target increase to $225 million. The company has repaid the $110 million debt after acquiring Semler and the $20 million loan from Coinbase, with Bitcoin holdings fully uncollateralized.

Amid a parabolic surge in gold and silver prices, Wall Street strategist Tom Lee of Fundstrat argues that the precious metals frenzy is masking fundamentally bullish signals for Bitcoin and Ethereum. In recent media appearances, Lee described metals as a newly validated "juggernaut" asset class, driven by geopolitical uncertainty and dollar weakness, but emphasized that this trend does not preclude future equity or crypto gains. He points to the underlying strength in cryptocurrency fund