Month: January 2026

CFTC’s ‘Future-Proof’ Initiative Signals New Bullish Regime for Digital Assets

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The CFTC signals a major shift toward clearer, lighter-touch oversight of digital assets and blockchain markets, aiming to modernize U.S. financial regulation and boost innovation as crypto grows into a multitrillion-dollar force, according to chairman Mike Selig. Regulatory Uncertainty Cracks as CFTC’s ‘Future-Proof’ Plan Boosts Digital Asset Upside Mike Selig, chairman of the Commodity Futures … Read more

Peter Brandt Says $58K–$62K Is Where Bitcoin Is Likely Headed

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Bitcoin could slide toward $58,000–$62,000 as technical weakness persists, with veteran trader Peter Brandt flagging risky chart patterns and fading momentum that keep downside pressure in focus. Peter Brandt Puts Bitcoin’s Path Around $58K–$62K Market attention intensified after a bold downside projection for bitcoin circulated among traders. Veteran commodity and foreign exchange trader Peter Brandt, … Read more

Red Everywhere: Stocks Stumble, Bitcoin Slips Below $88K as Tariff Fears Bite

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On Jan. 20, U.S. equities logged one of their roughest single-day pullbacks in three months as selling swept across every major index. The Dow Jones Industrial Average bore the brunt, chalking up the day’s steepest decline with an 870.74-point slide. Crypto assets weren’t spared either, as bitcoin-linked stocks also felt Tuesday’s sting. Dow Suffers Worst … Read more

From ‘Absurd’ to Odds-On? Trump’s Greenland Push Sends Prediction Markets Buzzing

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President Donald Trump’s recent flirtation with acquiring Greenland has drawn pushback from several European countries, prompting him to fire back with tariff threats slated for early February. The move has lit up prediction markets, where wagers now run into the millions over whether the U.S. actually pulls off a Greenland grab. Once a Joke, Now … Read more

XRP Slides Sharply as Global Tensions Trigger Broad Risk-off Selling

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XRP slid deeper into a defensive posture as selling pressure persisted, technical indicators stayed bearish and global risk-off sentiment intensified, leaving the token pinned near range lows with traders wary of further downside amid heightened geopolitical and trade tensions. XRP Extends Losses as Capital Rushes out of Speculative Assets At 5:13 p.m. on Jan. 20, … Read more

Despite a Cooler Bitcoin Market, Vintage Wallets Moving Hundreds of BTC Reappear

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As bitcoin’s price has drifted south, long-silent bitcoins have been stretching their legs after years in a deep freeze. This week, several sizable chunks have been on the move, peeling away from long-held vintage caches. On Monday, a wallet inactive for more than 13.5 years sprang to life, moving 909.37 BTC valued at $84.2 million. … Read more

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