Why Is Crypto Down Today? – January 16, 2026

Why Is Crypto Down Today? – January 16, 2026

The crypto market is down today. The cryptocurrency market capitalisation has decreased by 0.9% over the past 24 hours to $3.33 trillion. At the time of writing, 88 of the top 100 coins have posted price drops. Also, the total crypto trading volume stands at $131 billion. TLDR: Crypto market cap is down 0.9% on […]

2026-01-16
Ethereum On Fire: User Growth Sparks Massive Activity Spike

Ethereum On Fire: User Growth Sparks Massive Activity Spike

Ethereum’s on-chain activity has jumped sharply, driven by a wave of first-time users and heavier transaction flow across the network. According to Glassnode, new activity retention roughly doubled this month — rising from about 4 million to around 8 million addresses — a move that points to a fresh cohort of wallets interacting with Ethereum […]

2026-01-16
Mingo Secures Exclusive 54-Country Ticketing Deal on Hedera

Mingo Secures Exclusive 54-Country Ticketing Deal on Hedera

Gibraltar, Gibraltar, January 16th, 2026, Chainwire MINGO today announced the launch of MINGO Tickets, its digital ticketing platform, alongside its expansion across 54 countries. Designed to make event access verifiable and reliable, the platform improves the fan experience while giving organisers greater confidence and control over ticketing. Live event ticketing continues to face major challenges […]

2026-01-16
Bitcoin (BTC) Sell Signal Sparks Fears of Major Price Drop

Bitcoin (BTC) Sell Signal Sparks Fears of Major Price Drop

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $95,500 after a brief move toward $98,000 earlier this week. While the market remains active, analysts are watching a series of chart signals and technical levels that may influence the cryptocurrency’s short-term direction. Sell Signal Appears on Weekly BTC Chart A weekly chart posted by Ali Martinez shows a new […]

2026-01-16
Nexo becomes Audi Revolut F1 Team sponsor in 4-year deal

Nexo becomes Audi Revolut F1 Team sponsor in 4-year deal

The crypto lender’s agreement with the Formula 1 team follows its sponsorship of the Australian Open

2026-01-16
YUBIT Launches TradFi: One Wallet for Every Market, the Future of Integrated Trading

YUBIT Launches TradFi: One Wallet for Every Market, the Future of Integrated Trading

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, January 19th, 2026] Following a high-growth year marked by its fifth anniversary and support for over 200 crypto trading pairs, YUBIT has announced a strategic expansion into traditional financial markets with the launch of TradFi — a unified trading interface for global stocks, indices, forex, and metals. The move represents […]

2026-01-16
BNB Chain Cuts Circulating Supply to 136.36M After 34th Scheduled Token Burn

BNB Chain Cuts Circulating Supply to 136.36M After 34th Scheduled Token Burn

BNB Chain completed its 34th quarterly token burn on January 15, 2026, removing 1.37 million BNB from circulation. The destroyed tokens were valued at about $1.29 billion at the time of execution. This burn marked the network’s first scheduled supply reduction of the year. The action followed the framework already defined in the chain’s tokenomics. […]

2026-01-16
Bitcoin just touched a critical price point but this order book signal suggests the move to $100k might backfire

Bitcoin just touched a critical price point but this order book signal suggests the move to $100k might backfire

Bitcoin (BTC) nearly touched $98,000 overnight before settling around $96,000, up roughly 5.5% over recent sessions. The rally reignited a familiar question: is this the setup for a sustained move above $100,000, or another fragile push built on thin order books and positioning games? #1 Bitcoin BTC $95,203.67 -0.33% Market Cap $1.9T 24h Volume $26.36B […]

2026-01-16
Bitcoin consolidates, dash outperforms in quiet crypto session: Crypto Markets Today

Bitcoin consolidates, dash outperforms in quiet crypto session: Crypto Markets Today

Major CoinDesk indexes moved less than 1% on Friday as bitcoin consolidated above a key breakout level, while dash extended its advance.

2026-01-16
Altcoin Rallies Are Getting Shorter, And Wintermute Has The Data

Altcoin Rallies Are Getting Shorter, And Wintermute Has The Data

According to Wintermute’s 2025 Digital Asset OTC Markets report, altcoin rallies last year were much shorter than traders expected, averaging about 19–20 days. That is a steep drop from the roughly 60-day runs seen in 2024. Market flows tightened, and many smaller tokens saw gains vanish faster than before. The result: capital moved back into […]

2026-01-16
Bitcoin Tailwind: Cathie Wood Sees ‘Reaganomics On Steroids’ Ahead

Bitcoin Tailwind: Cathie Wood Sees ‘Reaganomics On Steroids’ Ahead

Cathie Wood is arguing that the next phase of US policy and macro could recreate an early-1980s style risk-on regime, one that, in her telling, strengthens the case for bitcoin as a portfolio diversifier even as it complicates the “digital gold” narrative. In a post on X, the ARK Invest CEO said “the next three […]

2026-01-16
Southern Utah man sentenced to 3 years in prison for crypto-linked wire fraud scheme

Southern Utah man sentenced to 3 years in prison for crypto-linked wire fraud scheme

Federal prosecutors said Brian Garry Sewell defrauded investors of nearly $3 million and ran an unlicensed cash-to-crypto business that moved more than $5 million.

2026-01-16
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