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American financier Anthony Scaramucci has urged Bitcoin holders to "get ready" after the leading cryptocurrency by market cap gained more than 10% against gold earlier today.

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Crypto prices have fallen dramatically in relation to the broader stock market. XRP was once headed for new all-time highs, but investors appear to have hopped off the growth train.

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XRP's price has plunged over the past year. It could stabilize as Ripple launches more services on the XRP Ledger.

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The U.S. could approve a complete regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies this year. Stablecoins and tokenized RWAs could steal the spotlight from traditional tokens.

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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) linked to SOL have continued to see net inflows despite the token's latest retreat. Wall Street appears to have a bullish price prediction for Solana, even though the price action favors bears.

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Bitcoin is struggling to hold $84,000 as heavy U.S. spot ETF outflows signal institutional caution and fuel another wave of liquidations.

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Ripple's (CRYPTO: XRP) Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz has cast doubt on XRP reaching $50 to $100, sparking backlash from holders as the token plunged 12% this week to $1.75. Schwartz Plays Down $100 Target Schwartz responded to speculation about XRP hitting $50-$100 per token in the next few years with skepticism on X, saying he doesn't feel comfortable making such predictions despite acknowledging his own price forecasts have been consistently wrong.

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Bitcoin short positions continued to pile up as BTC price dropped near $81,000, potentially providing the liquidation fuel for a revenge rally back above $90,000.

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Cardano's DeFi stack is gaining momentum in Japan: Hoskinson signs a banging USDCx integration deal.

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Indeed, since the JPMorgan report was published on Wednesday, both silver and gold have pulled back from recent highs.

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Binance plans to convert about $1B in its SAFU insurance fund from stablecoins back into Bitcoin within 30 days.

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While the federal government continues to debate the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, individual states are tired of waiting.

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TL;DR On-chain gross data shows long-term holders moved close to 370,000 BTC in one month, far more than net metrics indicate. The gap emerges because net indicators offset spending with coins maturing into long-term status. This activity took place during heightened volatility and points to capital rotation rather than a structural exit from Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin has slipped below the $83,000 level as selling pressure continues to dominate global markets, extending a correction that has unfolded alongside broader risk-off conditions. Weakness across equities and commodities has weighed on investor sentiment, and Bitcoin has not been immune to this environment.

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RailsX introduces Lightning-native decentralized trading, eliminating intermediaries by routing transactions as circular self-payments through existing channels.

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After a bruising 2025, Hougan sees sideways Bitcoin trading, rising institutional interest and early central bank curiosity setting up the next cycle.

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MSTR stock is facing bearish sentiment, with several market analysts projecting a further decline amid Bitcoin's crash to new yearly lows. At the same time, renowned economist Peter Schiff has again criticized Michael Saylor's decision to adopt a Bitcoin strategy for his firm instead of buying gold.

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TL;DR BNB fell 5.3% in 24 hours and is trading at $850, with a daily volume of $3.5 million and a market capitalization of $116 billion. More than $100 million in long positions were liquidated following the $900 rejection, pushing the price toward the $850–$800 support levels. The $880 area has consolidated as resistance.

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Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as next Fed Chair, sparking a “monetary regime change” panic – Bitcoin price prediction turns bearish as markets brace for Warsh's history of “inflation hawkishness” and balance sheet reduction.

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TL;DR Bitcoin exits the top 10 global assets after a correction reduced its market capitalization. To re-enter the top 10, it needs to gain ~$100-200B; for the top 5, exceed $2.5 trillion. Its volatility contrasts with gold, which leads the ranking and has historically shallower pullbacks.

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Gold's record-breaking rally finally blinked this week, and Bitcoin's traders are watching what comes next. After sprinting to an all-time high of $5,594.82 per ounce, spot gold slid to around $5,330 as investors took profits, a pullback of roughly 4.7% from the peak.

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DOGE gained 1.86% over the last 24 hours, trading near $0.12. Influencer forecasts $0.14 breakout while TradingView indicators flash bearish signals.

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January has been a volatile month for crypto, with early-month gains followed by a sharp late-month sell-off. Several major tokens erased weeks of progress in days.

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Bitcoin briefly stabilized near $83,000 after a flash crash to $81,314 wiped out $1.7 billion in leveraged positions. The crash dragged its market cap down to $1.62 trillion before a modest rebound.

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Lido launches stVaults on Ethereum mainnet, allowing protocols, L2 networks, and institutions to deploy dedicated staking infrastructure while issuing stETH tokens.