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Crypto funds faced continued selling pressure last week, recording $446 million in net outflows. The losses brought total redemptions since October 10 to $3.2 billion.

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Wall Street banks and crypto analysts issue sharply conflicting Bitcoin targets into 2026, underscoring uncertainty over “digital gold” and macro risks.

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Gold and silver surge in 2025 as Bitcoin dips, with analysts pointing to rotation, seasonal trends, and a possible rebound ahead.

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Bitcoin, a major player in the cryptocurrency market, has seen a rise in physical security concerns as “wrench attacks” become more common. This trend is occurring alongside growing acceptance of digital currencies in the United States.

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Circle's USDC stablecoin is facing a significant decline in its circulating supply as the USDC Treasury continues to burn tokens. As reported by Whale Alert, the USDC Treasury has destroyed about 51 million in tokens on the Solana blockchain as part of the platform's efforts to manage the stablecoin's circulation.

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Brian Armstrong argues that Bitcoin creates healthy competition for the US dollar. Rising US debt and dollar exposure are driving investors toward alternatives like Bitcoin.

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The market was not prepared for the uneven message that last week's ETF flow data conveyed. Bitcoin spot ETFs lost $782 million between Dec. 22 and 26 with net outflows reported for all 12 products.

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The difficulty increase reflects sustained miner investment in newer, more efficient hardware throughout 2025.

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The current XRP drawdown is accompanied by a notable jump in exchange inflows, a setup CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost (@Darkfost_Coc) says is consistent with rising sell pressure and a market that has not yet transitioned into accumulation.

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Claims of an XRP supply shock have gained attention in recent weeks, driven by reports of falling exchange balances. Supporters believe lower token availability, combined with rising demand from XRP ETFs, could support a strong market move.

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The RWA Boom of 2025 and how it elevates XRP Ledger's market relevance.

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Bitcoin reversed Asian session gains, dropping below $88,000 and affecting major altcoins.

 

As January 2026 approaches, crypto markets remain volatile, with analysts pointing to potential price movements for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP. After a sharp market correction that wiped out $1.

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Litecoin (LTC) has declined and is now close to the October 10 price level of $71.

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As expected, the $BTC price has broken out. After pushing through the convergence of the major ascending trendline, and the downtrend, the price emerged to the upside on Monday morning, with a quick rally to $90,000.

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With central banks set to cut rates and liquidity returning to markets, Ripple's token could finally stage a breakout in 2026.

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Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) are up by roughly 3% in the last 24 hours, regaining strength despite the low trading volume. The thin liquidity in the market is due to the current holiday season. However, Bitcoin has regained the $90k level, while Ether is trading above $3k.

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Despite persistent outflows, XRP and Solana ETFs show resilience, attracting significant inflows amid a challenging market climate, according to CoinShares.

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As Bitcoin (BTC) hovers around the $90,000 level amid a volatile year-end, industry experts have issued varied price outlooks for the asset heading into the new year.

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Ethereum price is showing renewed strength, climbing back above the $3,000 level and gaining around 3.2% over the past 24 hours. The recovery comes as technical momentum improves and investor confidence builds around Ethereum's long-term development roadmap. Core developers have confirmed that the next major network upgrade, named Hegota, is planned for late 2026.

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He suggested that Ethereum and Solana are unlikely to compete for the same ecosystem entirely. Instead, they are evolving in parallel, each specializing in different strengths.

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BTC price has reached $90,023.28, up by 2.74% in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin is forecasted to trade at $103,282 in the first three months of 2026.

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While large bitcoin holders accumulate, smaller investors are selling.

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Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz warns XRP and Cardano must prove real utility beyond loyal fan bases as crypto markets mature.

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Bitcoin has long been seen as a hedge against the US dollar. But Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is making a different case – one that's gaining attention as America's debt problem keeps growing. Armstrong believes Bitcoin is not a threat to the dollar. Instead, he says it may actually help keep it strong.