Crypto

Technically, BNB is compressed between rising support and a descending resistance zone near $910, indicating a balance rather than a clear direction.

The global crypto market cap hit $3.16t (+1.5%) with majors trading higher; btc +2% at $93,000; eth +1% at $3,175, bnb +2.5% at $906, sol +1% at $135. Virtuals (+24%), render (_17%), btt (+11%) and fet (+11%) led top movers. The btc etfs saw $471m in net inflows on the first trading day of 2026, the highest single-day total since nov 11. Sec commissioner caroline crenshaw officially departed the agency on jan 2nd, leaving behind an all-republican commission. Big 4 firm pwc announced it will go deeper into crypto with a focus on stablecoins and payments.

Ethereum trades above $3,160 with a 5% weekly gain as analysts track ETH/BTC strength and key resistance that could signal outperformance.

Regulatory clarity and expanding use cases beyond trading are setting the stage for deeper institutional participation in digital assets, the bank said.

The trading platform is increasingly catering to advanced crypto traders with tools tailored to active, tax-aware users, its head of crypto said.

Bitcoin price prediction turns constructive as Core development jumps 60%, EMAs stabilize, and BTC eyes a breakout toward $105K in early 2026. The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: Dev Activity Spikes for the First Time in Years – Big Blockchain Upgrade Coming? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin and altcoin prices have pushed higher, but Glassnode data shows spot trading activity has dropped to its weakest levels since late 2023.

Bitcoin reached its highest levels in nearly a month as risk assets and precious metals headed higher on the US-Venezuela catalyst. Bitcoin (BTC) hit new 2026 highs on Monday’s Wall Street open amid concerns over thin market liquidity. Key points: Bitcoin joins stocks and gold with early-year gains as geopolitics rewards asset holders. Read more

Digital asset treasury companies — 2025's worst performers — were leading crypto-related stock gains.

BitMine Immersion Technologies added to its industry-leading Ethereum stash as chairman Tom Lee made major price predictions for ETH and BMNR.

Finance officials signal tax and regulatory changes aimed at bringing digital assets into the financial mainstream.

BTC may rally toward six figures, but an analyst warns that this move could be the final leg before a deep downturn.

Bitcoin’s structure has turned bullish, yet traders are split on whether $100,000 could mark a bull expansion or bear continuation. Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to transition into a phase of “strength” after weeks of range-trading between $90,000 and $86,000. While the technical structure has improved, BTC traders debate whether the move has momentum or risks of becoming a bull trap. Key takeaways: A Bitcoin indicator flipped firmly bullish as BTC reclaimed a position above $90,000. Read more

CME Group has reported record 2025 trading: average daily volume 28.1M contracts, up 6%. Q4 ADV was 27.4M; December 23.5M. Rates ADV rose to 14.2M, equity index to 7.4M, and crypto ADV jumped 139% to 278K (about $12B notional). Outside the U.S. ADV rose 8% to 8.4M. Micro Ether and Micro Bitcoin led. The post CME Group Posts Record Trading Volumes in 2025 as Crypto and Rates Drive Activity appeared first on Cryptonews.

The crypto-based betting platform is expanding beyond politics and macro with real estate markets tied to daily housing indices.

Downtime can have knock-on effects across decentralized finance and other onchain applications.

Crypto markets broke decisively higher in early Asian trading after a range-bound December, with Bitcoin climbing above $92,000 and Ether pushing past $3,100. The post QCP: Options Markets Signal Bullish Shift After Crypto Breakout appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Altcoin Season Index approaches 40% as altcoin market cap reclaims $1.3 trillion, with Solana surging 8% and XRP jumping 14% to reclaim the $2.00 level while technical indicators suggest blue-chip altcoins may outpace Bitcoin's performance. The post Altcoin Season Index Signals SOL and XRP Ready to Outpace Bitcoin appeared first on Cryptonews.

Mining profitability declined last month, with daily block reward revenue down 7%, and 32% year-on-year.

Led by Chairman Tom Lee, the company now holds 4.14 million ether (ETH), or 3.4% of the total supply.