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Saylor Defends Bitcoin Treasury Firms Amid Rising Criticism

Strategy chairman Michael Saylor pushed back on critics who say companies that hold Bitcoin are reckless. He told a podcast that buying Bitcoin should be seen as a choice about where to put cash, not as a moral failing. He said firms face few good options for idle money, and that Bitcoin is one of […]

2026-01-18
PEPE Holds Key Support as Price Drops 8.6% Amid Lower Volume

PEPE Holds Key Support as Price Drops 8.6% Amid Lower Volume

Pepe (PEPE) traded lower over the past 24 hours, even as chart data reflected a developing upward structure in market behavior. During the session, the token faced broad pullbacks across price, market capitalization, and trading volume. However, activity remained concentrated within clearly defined technical boundaries. This alignment between price movement and technical structure framed the […]

2026-01-18
Sandbox (SAND) Rally Strengthens: Key Breakout Signals Potential to $0.22

Sandbox (SAND) Rally Strengthens: Key Breakout Signals Potential to $0.22

The Sandbox (SAND) continues on an upward pricing momentum and has extended the recent rally. During the past 24 hours, it has shown a significant increase of nearly 11.66%. There has also been an improvement in the weekly chart as the token has registered a gain of 12.97%. Currently, SAND is trading at $0.1351. Its

2026-01-17
Bitcoin Consolidates After $80,000 Bottom With $165,000 Target Ahead

Bitcoin Consolidates After $80,000 Bottom With $165,000 Target Ahead

Bitcoin (BTC) is in a critical phase of consolidation and is closely watched for signs that a major bottom may already be in place. Despite the current uncertainty, technical formations indicate that the corrective cycle may be over. Attention is now focused on the possibility of a strong rally. At the time of writing, Bitcoin

2026-01-17
Bitcoin and Litecoin Hardware Wallet Scam Exposed as $282 Million Stolen

Bitcoin and Litecoin Hardware Wallet Scam Exposed as $282 Million Stolen

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT disclosed a major cryptocurrency theft involving Bitcoin and Litecoin, revealing that a single victim lost more than $282 million earlier this month. The incident, shared through his official Telegram account and amplified by Wu Blockchain, ranks among the largest crypto scams reported so far this year globally. The theft took place around

2026-01-17
3 Fastest-Growing and Trending Cryptos in 2026 — HBAR, SUI, and ENA

3 Fastest-Growing and Trending Cryptos in 2026 — HBAR, SUI, and ENA

The crypto market is moving quickly, and some projects are quietly gaining traction this year. Investors, developers, and enthusiasts are looking for networks that offer more than hype, searching for platforms with real use cases, strong technology, and growth potential. While mainstream cryptos often dominate headlines, a handful of newer or less-discussed projects are quietly […]

2026-01-17
Popular Burger joint Steak ’n Shake buys $10 million bitcoin

Popular Burger joint Steak ’n Shake buys $10 million bitcoin

The company says that accepting bitcoin payments has led to a “self-reinforcing cycle” where crypto revenue helps fund upgrades and improvements.

2026-01-17
Ripple Streak Resumes: What Happened With the Spot XRP ETFs Last Week?

Ripple Streak Resumes: What Happened With the Spot XRP ETFs Last Week?

January 7 broke the longest streak for any cryptocurrency-focused ETF on Wall Street, marking the first day in the red for the spot XRP funds after nearly two months of inflows. However, that has changed since then, and green continues to dominate. In this article, we will review what happened to the financial products last […]

2026-01-17
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Nears Major Roadblock on its Way to $4K

Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Nears Major Roadblock on its Way to $4K

Ethereum is slowly grinding higher after December’s recovery, but it’s now pressing into a heavy multi-month resistance cluster around $3.3–$3.5K. The price structure is constructive, and on-chain activity via active addresses is breaking higher, which is a positive backdrop. Yet, ETH is doing all of this right under resistance, so the next few days should […]

2026-01-17
Bitcoin difficulty just retreated, but a more critical “survival metric” signals the mining sector is bleeding out

Bitcoin difficulty just retreated, but a more critical “survival metric” signals the mining sector is bleeding out

Bitcoin’s first difficulty adjustment of 2026 was anything but dramatic. The network nudged the dial down to about 146.4 trillion, a pretty small retreat after the late-2025 grind higher. Graph showing Bitcoin’s mining difficulty from Oct. 14, 2025, to Jan. 14, 2026 (Source: CoinWarz) But small isn’t the same as meaningless in mining, a business […]

2026-01-17
What comes next: State of Crypto

What comes next: State of Crypto

The crypto market structure bill isn’t dead, but it took a blow.

2026-01-17
Are XRP ETFs About To Act Like Banks? Expert Thinks So

Are XRP ETFs About To Act Like Banks? Expert Thinks So

US Senate debate over a bill called the Clarity Act has reignited discussion about XRP and other crypto products, and how they might be treated under US rules. Reports have disclosed that the bill could give clearer status to tokens that back US-listed ETFs, moving them closer to commodity-style treatment. XRP spot ETFs have also […]

2026-01-17
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