šŸ” šŸŸ”šŸ™‚ Market Analysis: 2-Jan-21

The crypto market kicked off 2026 with a burst of activity, as spot Bitcoin ETFs swung back to net inflows, raking in $355 million after a bruising seven-day bleed. The fresh liquidity injection comes amid the New York Fed’s $74 billion year-end repo operations—a move that’s lifting sentime... ... Read full šŸŸ”šŸ™‚ Market Analysis: 2-Jan-21

Altcoin Season Setup Advances: CEX Volume Hits Cycle Highs Despite Price Weakness

Altcoin Season Setup Advances: CEX Volume Hits Cycle Highs Despite Price Weakness

Altcoin season was widely anticipated for 2025, but the reality has unfolded very differently. Instead of a broad-based rally, most altcoins suffered deep and prolonged drawdowns, erasing years of gains and forcing many investors out of the market.As 2026 approaches, sentiment around altcoins remain…

XRP Under $2? One Of The ā€˜Greatest Blessings’ We’ll See In Our Lifetime, Analyst Says

XRP Under $2? One Of The ā€˜Greatest Blessings’ We’ll See In Our Lifetime, Analyst Says

A well-known finance coach in the XRP community has urged patience, calling the cryptocurrency’s price sliding under $2 a rare long-term chance to buy. According to his public posts, he described XRP trading below $2 as ā€œone of the greatest blessings of our lifetimeā€ and said he remains actively acc…

Bitcoin Data Shows Aggressive Sellers In Control As BTC Consolidates Below $90K

Bitcoin Data Shows Aggressive Sellers In Control As BTC Consolidates Below $90K

Bitcoin closed the year slightly in the red, marking a rare break in the long-observed four-year cycle pattern of one red year followed by three green years. The annual decline was modest—around 6%—and negligible compared to historical drawdowns seen in prior bearish years. Yet despite its limited m…

ā€œThanks to Trump’s Lawā€: $4B Bitcoin Hacker Credits Regulations for Early Prison Release

ā€œThanks to Trump’s Lawā€: $4B Bitcoin Hacker Credits Regulations for Early Prison Release

Ilya Lichtenstein, who hacked crypto exchange Bitfinex and stole nearly 120,000 Bitcoin, said he has been freed from prison early. His wife, Heather Morgan, who also pleaded guilty as part of the Bitcoin laundering scheme, celebrated her husband’s apparent release.Thanks to President Trump's First S…

Battle between Bitcoin bulls and bears spills over into 2026: Here’s price levels to watch

Battle between Bitcoin bulls and bears spills over into 2026: Here’s price levels to watch

Key points:Bitcoin is bearish in the short term and could plunge to $50,000 if the $74,508 level is breached.The short-term trend is likely to turn bullish above $100,000, opening the doors for a rally to $126,199.Bitcoin began 2025 near $93,000, before plunging to $74,500 in April and then rallyin…

Tom Lee Pushes for Big Share Increase as BitMine Closely Tracks Ethereum Price

Tom Lee Pushes for Big Share Increase as BitMine Closely Tracks Ethereum Price

Tom Lee is urging BitMine shareholders to approve a dramatic expansion of the company’s authorized share count. This would make future dilution easier as BitMine doubles down on Ethereum as a core treasury asset.In a New Year message, Lee asked investors to back a proposal to raise the authorized sh…

Aave Labs moves to ease governance tensions with non-protocol revenue sharing

Aave Labs moves to ease governance tensions with non-protocol revenue sharing

Aave founder Stani Kulechov is offering an olive branch to AAVE token holders amid a contentious debate between Aave Labs and the protocol’s governing DAO, saying the R&D firm could distribute non-protocol revenue to token holders, in a significant governance post on Friday.Ā ā€œGiven the recent conver…

Bitcoin Dominance Logs Rapid Plunge as XRP, SHIB, and Other Altcoins Surge

Bitcoin Dominance Logs Rapid Plunge as XRP, SHIB, and Other Altcoins Surge

The "altcoin season" narrative is picking up some steam this Friday.Bitcoin’s grip on the total cryptocurrency market cap loosened significantly. The cryptocurrency's dominance is now on the verge of plunging to 59%. Another altcoin season?Ā Major altcoins, including resurgent XRP and a high-flying D…

Grayscale Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach New All-Time High by March 2026

Grayscale Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach New All-Time High by March 2026

Expectations for crypto performance in 2026 are high, driven by rising demand for alternative stores of value and regulatory clarity.According to Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl, a more supportive regulatory environment will strengthen the crypto sector. At the same time, weakening fiat curren…

XRP Enters A Make-or-Break Zone As This Long-Term Support Cracks

XRP Enters A Make-or-Break Zone As This Long-Term Support Cracks

XRP is facing a critical turning point as key long-term support gives way for the first time in over 400 days. After consolidating near $2, the recent break below the 200-day moving average signals mounting pressure, putting the cryptocurrency in a high-stakes zone where the next move could define i…

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index Gained 1.78% to $89720.88 — Data Talk

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index Gained 1.78% to $89720.88 — Data Talk

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is up $1569.08 today or 1.78% to $89720.88Highest 4 p.m. level since Dec. 13, 2025, when it traded at $90097.84Largest percentage increase since Dec. 19, 2025, when it gained 3.89%Up three of the past four daysUp two consecutive days, up 2.48% over this periodBest two da…

BitMine chairman proposes 1,000x increase in company's authorized shares, to 50B

BitMine chairman proposes 1,000x increase in company's authorized shares, to 50B

Tom Lee, chairman of publicly listed Ether treasury company BitMine, urged shareholders to back a proposal to dramatically increase the company’s authorized share count to 50 billion from 50 million, citing the potential need for future stock splits as Ether’s price drives the the company’s valuatio…