Crypto ETFs delivered a broadly constructive week as strong mid-week inflows outweighed late selling pressure. Bitcoin and ether ETFs led the charge, while XRP and solana quietly extended their positive momentum. ETF Flows Turn Constructive as Bitcoin, Ether Extend January Momentum Exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows told a familiar January story this week: sharp rotations, heavy […] Original
Day: January 19, 2026
Bridges Are Crypto’s Next FTX Waiting To Happen
Opinion by: Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer of Komodo Platform Crypto didn’t get wrecked by regulators or some shadowy conspiracy. The industry did this to itself. It handed control of cross-chain liquidity to a handful of intermediaries, who it called “bridges,” wrapped assets in slick tickers, and pretended that was decentralization. Every time one of these house-of-cards systems collapses, billions vanish, and the rest of the industry shrugs, as if these were isolated accidents instead of warning sirens blaring across the ecosystem. Multichain’s collapse was a mess. The Ronin hack…
Amid market woes, Bitcoin bulls rotate from cash-and-carry trades into long-term ETF bets
Large investors are unwinding Bitcoin cash-and-carry arbitrage as ETF inflows rise, CME basis compresses, and low volatility pushes them into stickier long exposure. Summary SoSoValue data shows U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs flipping back to net inflows in January after December redemptions. The CME futures–ETF basis has narrowed toward transaction and funding costs, killing cash-and-carry yields and prompting arbitrage funds to exit. Bitfinex and Volmex data highlight multi-month lows in 30-day implied BTC volatility, favoring long-horizon “sticky” ETF holders over short-term basis traders. Large institutional investors are reducing arbitrage positions in…
Rezor Launches RezorEx Centralized Exchange With Over 6,000 Early Registrations
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Rezor today announced the official exchange launch of RezorEx, its fully functional centralized exchange built to support fast, reliable, and accessible crypto trading for a global user base. Within the first two weeks of launch, RezorEx recorded more than 6,000 registered users, signaling strong early adoption […] Source
Michael Saylor Hints at More Bitcoin Buys as BTC Hovers Above $93K
Key Notes Michael Saylor posted a familiar “₿igger Orange” hint ahead of any official filing. Strategy Inc. now holds ~687,410 BTC, still the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury. Strategy shares remain volatile, amplifying moves in Bitcoin despite January gains. Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy Inc. (formerly MicroStrategy), signaled renewed confidence in BTC $93 126 24h volatility: 2.1% Market cap: $1.86 T Vol. 24h: $41.39 B this week with a social media tease before any official purchase disclosure. In a brief post featuring the company’s Bitcoin portfolio graphic and the caption…
Vitalik Buterin: Crypto Needs Better DAOs
Key Notes Vitalik Buterin claims that crypto needs better and different DAOs. He said that most DAOs drifted into inefficient token-voting treasuries. Current DAO designs leave on-chain dispute resolution exposed to manipulation. Ethereum ETH $3 220 24h volatility: 3.0% Market cap: $389.00 B Vol. 24h: $27.69 B co-founder Vitalik Buterin claims that the crypto industry misunderstood decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). The original vision behind Ethereum was not token voting treasuries, but autonomous systems that could manage resources better than governments or corporations. That vision blurred over time as most DAOs…
XRP Dips Below $2, But Analysts Eye 5X Rally Potential
Amid today’s crypto market correction, XRP’s XRP $1.97 24h volatility: 3.9% Market cap: $119.82 B Vol. 24h: $3.78 B price fell 4%, losing the $2.0 support. Spot XRP ETF inflows keep investor optimism alive. XRP is down nearly 18% from its Jan. 6 highs of $2.40 as bearish sentiment grips the market, but continued spot XRP ETF inflows are keeping investor optimism alive. XRP Price Faces Selling Pressure, but Analyst Remains Bullish After briefly consolidating between $2.05-$2.06, XRP’s price fell to an intraday low of $1.906 before partially rebounding to…
⚠️ BREAKING 🚀 Donald Trump BUYS Ethereum, SELLS Bitcoin !! (Major News) (Big Crypto Bill)
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Bitcoin Will Be the Best Performing Asset of 2026, According to Jordi Visser – Here’s Why
Jordi Visser, head of AI Macro Nexus Research for asset management firm 22V, says that bitcoin will be the top-performing investment in 2026. Proliferation of Stablecoins and AI to Put Bitcoin at the Center of New Digital Economy, Says Visser In his latest newsletter, Visser explores what he calls “the machine economy” – a new […] Original
XRP Price Could Surge Another 30% If This Trend Is Confirmed
Crypto analyst ChartNerd has raised the possibility of the XRP price recording another 30% surge from its current level. This comes even as the altcoin risks erasing its year-to-date (YTD) gains due to the recent crypto market crash. How The XRP Price Could Rally To $2.70 In an X post, ChartNerd stated that a potential XRP price rally to $2.70 is a possibility in the near term if the altcoin can hold the Fib support targets and mark a higher low. He highlighted three Fib support levels, including the 0.5…