Author: John Smith
Silver is leaving cryptocurrencies in the dust, delivering a brutal reversal for the “digital gold” trade as investors pile into physical assets amid trade war fears and geopolitical uncertainty. Summary Silver surged more than 8% on Monday to a record above $110 an ounce. XRP has fallen from roughly 0.10 ounces of silver per token in July 2025 to just over 0.02 today, an 80% drop in seven months. The rally in precious metals has been fueled by intensifying global uncertainty. Silver surged more than 8% on Monday to a record above $110 an ounce, extending a rally that has…
Stablecoin issuer Circle is facing renewed criticism from the crypto security community after more than $3 million worth of stolen USDC remained unfrozen for hours following a reported theft tied to SwapNet users. Summary A commentator on X questioned whether Circle would act proactively or require a U.S. court order before freezing the assets. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT called Circle a “bad actor” and questioning the firm’s approach to user protection. Circle has pursued closer ties with regulators and traditional financial institutions as it expands USDC across multiple blockchains, but critics say enforcement has at times been slow or inconsistent. A…
The crypto market stabilized on Monday, January 26, as gold and the stock market rose, and the US Dollar Index plunged ahead of the upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Summary The crypto market pared back some of its earlier losses. The Bitcoin price rose to over $88,400 from the intraday low of $87,000. The US dollar index crashed to its lowest level since November. Bitcoin (BTC) moved from the intraday low of $87,000 to $88,400, while Ethereum (ETH) rose and approached the key resistance at $3,000. The market capitalization of all coins moved back to $3 trillion. Crypto market…
The BMNR stock price retreated by over 1.18% on Monday as the recent crypto market crash continued and as BitMine continued its Ethereum accumulation. Summary The BMNR stock price retreated on Monday as the crypto market crash continued. Ethereum price has formed several bearish chart patterns pointing to more downside Technical analysis suggests that the stock has more downside to go in the near term. BitMine stock was trading at $28.35, down by over 82% from its 2025 high. Its crash has wiped out billions of dollars in value as the market capitalization dropped from over $18 billion to the…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. With markets in extreme fear and clean entries scarce, ZKP’s $100M pre-built infrastructure makes it the leading crypto presale for early positioning. Summary With the Fear & Greed Index at 20 and retail traders retreating, institutional investors are quietly accumulating, creating a window for early positioning in high-quality presales like ZKP. The privacy-first Layer-1 blockchain invested over $100M into infrastructure and hardware before opening its presale, reducing execution risk and offering transparent, staged token distribution. Stage 2 of ZKP’s…
The MSTR stock price retreated on Monday as Bitcoin erased its yearly gains and after the company continued its accumulation. Summary MSTR stock price continued falling as Bitcoin erased its year-to-date gains. Strategy bought 2,932 Bitcoins, bringing its holdings to 712,647. Technical analysis suggests that the Strategy stock will drop to $100. Strategy stock dropped to $160, down sharply from its all-time high of $542 and its 2025 high of $455. Its crash has erased billions of dollars in value, a trend that may continue in the near term. In a statement, Strategy said that it acquired 2,932 Bitcoin (BTC)…
BitGW supported Al‑Sana Welfare Children’s Home in Pakistan with supplies and on‑site visits, highlighting its remote‑first, community‑focused model and plans for more global initiatives. Summary BitGW staff visited Al‑Sana Welfare Children’s Home in Pakistan after a formal assistance request, delivering essential supplies and offering on‑site support. The company framed the effort as part of its social‑responsibility strategy focused on dignity, stability, and long‑term community partnerships for children’s welfare. BitGW, which operates fully remotely, says it will expand similar child‑focused welfare initiatives to other regions in collaboration with local partners and organizations. BitGW, a global digital platform, conducted a community support…
The U.S. Dollar Index extends its slide to the weakest level since Sept. 18, reinforcing investor demand for hard assets and alternative stores of value. Summary The U.S. Dollar Index has fallen about 1.5% this month, trading at its lowest level since Sept. 18 after its weakest full‑year performance since 2017. Analysts at The Kobeissi Letter say renewed dollar weakness is steering investors toward hard assets and alternatives as confidence in fiat erodes. The sustained decline has raised questions over a broader dollar downtrend and increased interest in assets like gold and Bitcoin as potential value stores. The U.S. dollar…
South Korea’s third-largest crypto exchange, Coinone, is reportedly looking to sell part of its chairman’s stake, with Coinbase named as a potential participant in the early talks. Summary Coinone is exploring a potential sale of part of Chairman Cha Myung-hoon’s 53.4% stake. The crypto exchange has faced financial pressures over the past year. Coinbase has emerged as a possible investor. According to a Seoul Economic Daily report citing a company representative, Coinone plans to explore a sale of Chairman and largest shareholder Cha Myung-hoon’s 53.4% stake, which includes a 19.14% personal stake and over 34% held by his company, The…
Solana price has continued to fall even as meme-driven activity across the network has sharply picked up. Summary Solana fell back toward the $120 area after failing to hold January gains, despite a sharp jump in trading activity. Futures volume rose while open interest edged lower, pointing to position unwinding rather than fresh bullish bets. Price is trading below key moving averages, with $120 acting as near-term support after repeated rejections above $135. SOL was trading near $122 at press time, down 3.3% over the past 24 hours. Over the week, the price has ranged between $118 and $134, and…