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Chinese stocks surge on tech push while global markets tumble
Chinese stocks climbed higher on Wednesday even as markets worldwide pulled back, with investors focusing on the government’s increased efforts toward technology independence despite growing concerns about international tensions. Like the Nasdaq, the STAR 50 Index saw its largest rise in a week at its apex, rising 4.3 percent. By mid-afternoon, the CSI 300, which […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP holds support as traders remain cautious
Ripple (XRP) is navigating a critical juncture as price action stabilizes above $1.90 at the time of writing on Wednesday. The cross-border remittance token came under aggressive selling earlier this week as macroeconomic and geopolitical tensions escalated.
Fxstreet
Wed, Jan 21
Grok access restored in the Philippines after developer assures changes
Grok has assured the Philippines authorities of improved safety measures, leading to the country agreeing to restore access to the AI chatbot, but regulators signal continued tougher oversight. Authorities in the Philippines said that this decision came after the developer committed to remove image-manipulation features from the platform that triggered concern and prompted a temporary […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
Dominating Bitcoin: Strategy Has Crossed 700,000 BTC, What % Of Supply Do They Control?
Strategy continues to dominate as the largest Bitcoin treasury company. This time, the company has expanded its holdings, crossing 700,0000 BTC in the process, and currently holds over 3% of the total Bitcoin supply. Strategy Now Holds 3.4% Of Bitcoin Supply As Holdings Top 700,000 BTC Michael Saylo...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jan 21
Pundit Clarifies XRP Roadmap To $10: How Price Will Play Out In 2026
Although the XRP price has remained in a downtrend and largely range-bound since falling below its 2025 peak, a crypto analyst believes it could still surge to $10 in 2026. The analyst has shared a detailed roadmap supporting this bullish outlook, outlining how XRP’s price could play out this year a...NewsBTC
Wed, Jan 21
Amazon stock tipped to turn tide after seven years of underperformance
Amazon has been stuck in last place for years. It’s trailed every one of the other six Big Tech giants. But now, the bulls think it might finally have something real behind it. And that something is AWS. The cloud business that used to lead the pack is picking up speed again, thanks to AI. […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
Dutch investors ramp up indirect crypto exposure to $1.4B
Dutch indirect crypto investments have surged to record levels, buoyed by households, pension funds, and a small number of high-profile securities, according to new data from the Netherlands’ central bank. The Dutch central bank said total indirect crypto securities holdings in all sectors reached about $1.4 billion by October, an uptick from just $94 million […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
Solana Whales Rotate Out of SOL Into This New Crypto Under $1, Experts Explain
Significant traders in crypto usually act prior to the creation of new cycles. Over the past few weeks, a number of whale tracking firms have registered a change in position to lower cost large caps to less costly early-stage assets displaying better upside potential. On this occasion, the focus is on a new cheap crypto […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
BYD defies tariffs to dominate Mexico’s EV and plug-in hybrid sales
Chinese carmakers are swarming Mexico, and BYD is right at the front. While the Mexican government just rolled out steep new tariffs on Chinese imports, those barriers haven’t stopped BYD from tightening its grip on Mexico’s electric vehicle market. Mexico City streets are now packed with battery-powered BYD compacts. Seven out of every ten EVs […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC struggles below $90,000 amid easing risk appetite, increasing bearish pressure
Bitcoin (BTC) struggles below $90,000 at the time of writing on Wednesday after falling more than 8% over the past 6 days. The bearish price action in the Crypto King was fueled by rising geopolitical tensions and turmoil in Japan’s bond market.
Fxstreet
Wed, Jan 21
Scott Bessent dismisses Denmark’s $100 million Treasury selloff as irrelevant
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent looked dead at the cameras today and said, “Denmark’s investment in U.S. Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant.” Scott is of course in Davos and was asked about AkademikerPension, a Danish pension fund, dumping $100 million worth of Treasurys. His answer made it clear he couldn’t care less. This […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
China condemns U.S. trade deal draining Taiwan’s economy
China is pissed off over the new trade deal between Taiwan and the United States. Officials in Beijing say Donald Trump’s team is draining Taiwan’s economy while pretending it’s some big win for both sides. They’re not buying it. The deal, signed last week, cuts U.S. tariffs on Taiwanese exports down to 15%. In return, Taiwan […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP stabilize despite weakening institutional, retail demand
Bitcoin (BTC) is exhibiting stability after six consecutive days of decline, trading above $89,000 at the time of writing on Wednesday. The broader cryptocurrency market is rife with geopolitical tension, as it is sticky with macroeconomic risks and declining institutional and retail interest.
Vietnam starts five-year pilot licensing regime for crypto exchanges
Vietnam, in Southeast Asia, has launched a pilot licensing regime for crypto asset exchanges as its first formal step towards regulating a sector operating without clear legal oversight for years. Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance said it began accepting applications on Tuesday from businesses interested in offering crypto asset trading services. The applications fall under procedures […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
What the Triple-Tap At $1.80 Means For The XRP Price
Crypto analyst Dom has commented on the current XRP price action, revealing what the triple tap at $1.80 means for the altcoin. This comes as XRP sheds most of its gains from the start of the year amid the recent crypto market crash. XRP Price Reaches Major Support With Triple Tap At $1.80 In an X p...NewsBTC
Wed, Jan 21
Ripple President Long Unveils Her 2026 Crypto Predictions
Ripple President Monica Long says 2026 will be the year institutional crypto usage shifts decisively from pilots to production, as regulated infrastructure and clearer rules pull banks, corporates, and market intermediaries deeper onchain. In a January 20 blog post, Long frames the next leg of adopt...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jan 21
Bitcoin and Ethereum hit hardest as $1.08 billion liquidation wave hits market
On January 20, 2026, the market had a violent shakeout that cost over $1.08 billion and resulted in the loss of positions for over 182,000 cryptocurrency traders. As Bitcoin and Ethereum traders saw their trades immediately deleted, nearly all of the loss fell on those who wagered on price increases. Digital currencies show technical warning […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 21
