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Bitcoin moved back above the $95,000 level on Wednesday as strong spot exchange-traded fund demand and easing futures sell pressure helped steady market sentiment after weeks of heavy volatility. At press time, Bitcoin was trading around $95,033, up 3.

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The Ethereum blockchain underwent a series of upgrades last year that have resulted in lower transaction fees and more active addresses.

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Is XRP preparing for a spectacular comeback? Patient crypto investors may soon reap the rewards of their wait.

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Crypto trader and analyst Michaël van de Poppe says Bitcoin is about to hit $100,000. In a series of market updates, Poppe says the original and largest crypto asset will reach the psychological milestone in a matter of days. “There we go. Bitcoin breaks upwards. Holds the 21-Day MA.

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On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Sell-Side Risk Ratio has plummeted recently. Here's what this could suggest for the cryptocurrency.

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IP and PEPE lead the charge on January 14.

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21Shares has filed a final prospectus with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, clearing the path for its spot Dogecoin ETF to list on Nasdaq under the ticker TDOG. The product could begin trading as early as this week.

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Cooling inflation and post–year-end rebalancing help draw institutional money back into spot bitcoin funds.

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Bitcoin is showing renewed strength, trading near $95,450 after breaking out of a prolonged consolidation phase. The move has reignited debate over whether the rally is merely a relief bounce or the beginning of a fresh leg toward new all-time highs.

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Bitcoin is testing a key technical breakout as easing US inflation boosts risk appetite, with bulls eyeing a move back toward the $100,000 level and beyond.

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Heightened spot ETF inflows and improved macroeconomic clarity have helped boost crypto prices, analysts told The Block.

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XRP continues to battle BNB in terms of market-cap positions.

 

While the regulatory climate in the United States remains uncertain, bitcoin surprises by surpassing $95,700. This weekly high comes despite the postponement of the CLARITY Act review, a key text for crypto regulation.

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The rally in meme coins like Dogecoin and Pepe reflects renewed speculative interest as broader crypto markets remain mixed.

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Bitcoin prices have reached their highest point in 2026, sparking predictions of a return to six figures this month.

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Asian markets advanced on Wednesday, led by a rally in Japanese shares, as investors positioned for the possibility of fresh fiscal stimulus in Japan and digested a complex mix of geopolitical risks, central bank concerns, and shifting currency dynamics.

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Germany's DZ Bank has gotten approval under Europe's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation to offer crypto services. This would enable such institutions to be able to trade Bitcoin and Cardano through this bank.

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Strive has received shareholder approval to acquire Semler Scientific in an all-stock transaction. This will push the combined firm to become the 11th largest corporate hodler of Bitcoin (BTC).

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Bitcoin is finally showing follow-through. Price has pushed above the $95,000 zone and is holding there at press time, up roughly 3.8% on the day and around 6.5% over the past 30 days.

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Bitcoin surged past $96,000 on Jan. 13, lifting its market cap above $1.9 trillion and the broader crypto economy to $3.33 trillion. The rally was driven by record ETF inflows of $753.8 million, with Fidelity and Blackrock leading. Record ETF Inflows Bitcoin surged past the $96,000 mark late Jan. 13 as U.S.

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The era of Bitcoin ETFs is increasingly defined by patient, long-term capital rather than short-term speculation, and this shift is beginning to reshape Bitcoins underlying supply-demand dynamics. As total net assets across US spot Bitcoin ETFs climb past $120 billion, analysts suggest the real impact of this accumulation may not yet be reflected in Bitcoins price, but could emerge suddenly over time.

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Standard Chartered has projected that Ethereum price could reach $40,000 by 2030, a bold long-term forecast that stands in contrast to Ethereums current price behavior. While ETH is trading in recovery mode, supported by easing macro conditions and improving technical structure, price action remains constrained by nearby supply zones rather than moving in a sustained breakout trend.

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XRP price surged to $2.17 after decisively breaking above the key $2.14 resistance level, a move that stood out due to a sharp increase in trading volume. Unlike thin, holiday-driven rallies, this breakout was supported by clear signs of real demand, reinforcing bullish sentiment around XRP in early 2026.

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BitMine staked another 186,560 Ether, bringing its total staked to 1.53 million, which is valued at over $5 billion.

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Capital concentrated in Bitcoin and Ethereum, while altcoin rallies shortened and failed to sustain momentum.