Day: January 23, 2026

Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit Two-Month Highs as BTC Faces Pressure

Key Notes Data cited from Ecoinometrics shows Bitcoin ETF flows have been in a 100+ day drawdown, showing major demand weakness. Heavy ETF outflows have historically aligned with local BTC price bottoms. Near-term downside risk remains, with traders watching $87,000-$87,500 as a key retest zone for BTC. Over the past week, US Bitcoin ETFs recorded outflows of $1.22 billion, marking the largest weekly decline in the past two months since November 2025. The data indicates waning institutional sentiment, as bullish investors have repeatedly failed to push Bitcoin BTC $89 237…

South Korea loses $48m in seized Bitcoin after phishing attack

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South Korean prosecutors are investigating the disappearance of approximately $48 million in seized Bitcoin following a suspected phishing attack, according to local media reports. Summary Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office found roughly 70 billion won (about $48m) in seized Bitcoin missing during a routine audit of confiscated assets. Local reports say an employee accessed a fake website mimicking a legitimate service, leaking a password and enabling unauthorized transfers from the state‑controlled wallet. The case underscores global custody risks as agencies hold large crypto troves, echoing U.S. seizures like the Secret Service’s…

A ‘tsunami’ of wealth is headed for crypto: Nansen’s Alex Svanevik

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Nansen founder Alex Svanevik believes the crypto market is on the verge of an explosive few years. “It’s like a tidal wave, you know, a tsunami that’s coming,” he tells Magazine, pointing to the trillions of dollars in assets held by older generations about to be transferred to their heirs. “I think something like $100 trillion is going to be inherited in the next 20 years or so. There are all these kinds of forces that I think just drive crypto upwards,” says the Norwegian-born, Singapore-based crypto entrepreneur. “It’s one…

Crypto Takeaways From Davos: Politics and Money Collide

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While geopolitical tensions and the Greenland standoff set the tone at Davos 2026, crypto resurfaced as a secondary but consequential theme. US President Donald Trump used a few minutes of his Davos speech to double down on his ambition to turn the US into the world’s crypto capital and voice support for crypto-friendly legislation. His tone was different from central banks. In a panel with crypto bigwigs, the governor of the Bank of France criticized private money and yield-bearing stablecoins while promoting central bank digital currencies (CBDC). Crypto executives debated…

UBS May Be Eyeing Bitcoin and Ether Trading for Ultra‑Rich Clients

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The world’s biggest global wealth manager, UBS, is reportedly exploring a move to open crypto trading to its wealthiest clients.  Bloomberg reported Friday, citing a person familiar with the matter, that the Swiss banking giant aims to let select private banking clients in Switzerland trade Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) first, with a possible rollout to the Asia‑Pacific region and the United States later. The person also reportedly said that UBS was currently selecting partners for its crypto offering, although the bank has not publicly confirmed the details. UBS already…

Antminer S19 setup|| #bitcoin #bitcoinmining #shorts

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Antminer S19 Setup “Welcome to our comprehensive guide on setting up the Antminer S19 Bitcoin mining rig! In this video, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process to get your Antminer S19 up and running, from unboxing to configuration. Whether you’re a seasoned miner or a beginner, this tutorial will help you maximize your mining efficiency. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on more cryptocurrency mining tips and tutorials!” Feel free to customize it to…

How Will It Affect Bitcoin Price?

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BTC price faces pressure as markets brace for a sustained rise in long-term yields driven by economic deficits, particularly in Japan. The gap between the United States’ longer-dated and shorter-dated bonds has widened to its highest level since 2021, signaling potential trouble for Bitcoin (BTC) in 2026. Key takeaways: A wider gap means long-term yields are rising, which can pressure Bitcoin. Japan’s long-bond sell-off is driving the move and pulling US yields higher. Rising yield gap can hurt equities (and Bitcoin) Bitcoin’s market outlook looks increasingly bearish, if an assessment…

Farcaster Won’t Shut Down, Plans $180M VC Repayment

Key Notes Farcaster will continue operating after its sale to Neynar, despite shutdown rumors. Merkle Manufactory plans to return the full $180 million raised from VC investors. The protocol still reports 250,000 monthly active users and over 100,000 funded wallets. Decentralized social networking platform Farcaster is not shutting down. Co-founder Dan Romero said the protocol will continue operating following its sale to Neynar, pushing back against speculation that the project was being wound down. Given some rumors, wanted to post a few clarifications: Farcaster is not shutting down. The protocol…

Revolut Seeks US Banking License Amid Global Push: Report

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Crypto-friendly fintech unicorn Revolut plans to apply for a banking license in the United States, abandoning earlier plans to acquire a local lender as it seeks to expand its global presence, the Financial Times reported Friday. The United Kingdom-based fintech has been in discussions with US officials about applying for a bank license through the Office for the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the newspaper reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move, if confirmed, would be a milestone in strategy for Revolut, which said in September 2025…

Bitcoin price risks decline, bear flag formation emerges

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Bitcoin price is consolidating below former range highs, and a developing bear flag pattern suggests downside risk remains elevated with $80,000 emerging as the key support level. Summary Bitcoin lost the range high, which has flipped into strong resistance. A bear flag is forming near the range midpoint, signaling continuation risk. $80,000 is the key downside support where resting liquidity sits. Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent price action is tilting bearish as the market consolidates below a critical resistance zone. After failing to hold the range high, BTC experienced a sharp bearish…