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While most of the crypto market saw an uptick in retail sentiment on Stocktwits, Solana saw moderate interest.

Retail sentiment around Hyperliquid changed from ‘bearish’ to ‘neutral’ territory, accompanied by ‘normal’ chatter levels over the past day.

Argentina aligns its crypto oversight with FATF standards to tighten anti-money laundering procedures and minimize regulatory friction with global partners.

Retail sentiment around American Bitcoin remained ‘extremely bullish’, accompanied by ‘normal’ chatter levels over the past day.

Lookonchain called Polymarket's profit taking surrounding Nicolás Maduro's arrest insider trading.

CZ says crypto remains small versus blockchain’s long-term potential, as adoption metrics point to early-stage growth.

The Saturday rally was mostly driven by Bitcoin’s liquidation figures of roughly $64.2 million in total liquidations over the past 24 hours.

Quantum Solutions’s Ethereum holdings sits at an unrealized loss of $4.71 million.

The JUP token is 89% below its $1.83 peak. However, the token is up 58.43% since its low.

Trump claims Venezuelan President Maduro was captured after the US strike, but Bitcoin and altcoins remain resilient.

Analysts warned that elevated overnight repo usage at the Fed may signal underlying funding stress rather than a clean liquidity-driven rally, leaving the near-term outlook mixed.

Crypto analyst Julio Moreno questioned "whale accumulation" narratives, citing exchange wallet consolidation as distorting on-chain optics.

On New Year’s Day, a crypto trader named Vida exploited an unusually large spot-market buy wall on Binance that dwarfed activity in futures markets to make $1.5 million.

Pi Network’s PI token underperformed the broader crypto rally despite gains across major altcoins.

Cardano’s ADA token jumped roughly 9% following founder Charles Hoskinson’s New Year address.

Bitcoin and Ethereum began the year with limited price movement and subdued retail sentiment.

Delays and reduced manufacturing claims for Trump Mobile failed to alleviate selling pressure on the TRUMP token.

The wealth-tax debate, according to Arjun Sethi, is about trust in centralized authority versus individual control.

Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs reversed recent outflows, but price action remained muted.

Bitwise filed 11 crypto ETF proposals on Tuesday covering DeFi, AI-linked, and emerging blockchain assets.

Binance later verified that the executive account in screenshots was real, uncompromised and had no prior contact with the user.

The DEX behind the token, Lighter, recorded roughly $200 billion in 30-day trading volume following the launch, surpassing Aster and Hyperliquid.

The bills would set up the Florida Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserve in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer and create a separate trust fund to hold and manage digital assets.

Bitcoin might need nearly $6,000 inflow to end this year in green, some market watchers have pointed out.

SlowMist reported 48 instances of hijacked X accounts, indicating a shift toward phishing and social engineering over smart-contract exploits.

Waters’ concerns include dismissed cases involving major crypto firms and questions around regulatory independence.

Momentum accelerated after Elon Musk amplified the narrative around citizen journalism.

Matrixport did not set price targets for Ethereum, but noted that the price could move significantly in either direction.

Litecoin became the top-trending ticker on Stocktwits despite trading lower alongside the broader market.

Bitwise, VanEck, WisdomTree, Franklin, and Grayscale reported level daily flows with no major inflows or withdrawals.

Grayscale called quantum risk a “red herring” for 2026 — a topic generating discussion but unlikely to move markets soon.

Grayscale said privacy-focused cryptocurrencies outperformed major tokens in Q4 as regulatory clarity improved and public blockchains moved closer to integration with the traditional financial system.

Cardano led losses in the altcoin sector, as Bitcoin sunk amid $242 million in liquidations.

Analyst Benjamin Cowen attributes Bitcoin's underperformance relative to precious metals to its sensitivity to liquidity and interest-rate expectations.

Lookonchain revealed that the Trend research "66k ETH borrow" added $121 million in Ethereum value.

Silver retreated sharply after hitting record highs, drawing heavy retail attention on Stocktwits despite the pullback.

According to Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko, the California tax is “Occam’s razor,” which could force founders to sell stakes or relocate.

The People's Bank of China has reportedly signaled that its Digital Yuan will be upgraded in its banking sector.

Despite years of criticism from gold bull Peter Schiff, Bitcoin is up nearly 520% since 2017, according to CoinGecko.

With liquidation levels relatively low, hitting $160.35 million, the market anticipates a new high for Bitcoin in 2026.

Only a small group of crypto stocks, including Semler Scientific and American Bitcoin, posted after-hours gains.

Deaton has requested Pam Bondi to reconsider the FTX case and oppose a Sam Bankman-Fried sentence reduction.

Binance holds SAFU's reserve in Bitcoin (BTC), Binance Coin (BNB), and stablecoins.

Analyst Quinten François pointed out that enormous options holdings have prompted market makers to buy and sell spot Bitcoin, anchoring the price near $90,000.

The People's Bank of China advised accelerating Western Land-Sea New Corridor construction.

Hayes sold nearly 1,900 ETH over the past week while accumulating three DeFi tokens.

Chainalysis estimated $40.9 billion in losses from crypto scams in 2024 and expects the numbers to increase further in 2025.

Bitcoin's decline below $88,000, year-end tax-loss, and recent sales of insider holdings have impacted Coinbase's stock.

Arizona is moving closer to becoming one of the most crypto-friendly states in the US.

Ethereum remains the leading blockchain by total value locked, with nearly $69 billion currently deployed across decentralized finance applications.