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Bitcoin Charts Bullish Path Toward ATH, But Needs To Clear This Major Supply Cluster
The crypto market was left in awe as the price of Bitcoin experienced a sudden surge, bringing the flagship asset dangerously close to the $100,000 mark. With the recent bounce, hopes for a retest of the current all-time high and beyond have reemerged. However, a crucial supply cluster continues to ...Bitcoinist
Thu, Jan 15
Taiwan will invest $250 billion in U.S. chip factories, backed by $250 billion in government credit
The United States and Taiwan have signed a new trade deal to bring chip manufacturing directly onto American soil, the Commerce Department said on Thursday. As part of the agreement, Taiwanese chip and tech companies will invest at least $250 billion into U.S. production. On top of that, Taiwan’s government will guarantee another $250 billion […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Russian banks to collect and file detailed information about crypto-related transfers
Russia’s monetary authority intends to oblige commercial banks to provide detailed reports on their customers’ transactions related to cryptocurrency. The policy is part of new reporting requirements that concern all cross-border transfers made by Russians and comes ahead of the full regulation of the crypto market planned for this year. Bank of Russia wants to […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
US Senate committee delays crypto bill after opposition from Coinbase CEO
Senate Banking Committee postpones crypto bill discussion hours after Coinbase CEO's objectionsCoinbase CEO criticizes bill's impact on stablecoin rewardsBill defines crypto tokens as securities, commodities, otherBy Hannah Lang and Carlos Méndez Jan 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Retail traders poured over $920 million into silver ETFs in 30 days
In just the last 30 days, retail traders have shoved over $920 million into silver-linked ETFs. That’s the biggest ever. The two big names getting all the action are iShares Silver Trust (SLV) and ProShares Ultra Silver (AGQ). Every single day, more retail cash piles in. SLV has now had 169 straight sessions of inflows. […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Austan Goolsbee warns that attacking Fed independence will bring inflation back fast
Austan Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said on Thursday that trying to weaken the Fed’s independence would bring inflation roaring back. “Anything that’s infringing or attacking the independence of the central bank is a mess,” Goolsbee said. “You’re going to get inflation come roaring back if you try to take away the independence of […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Is Bank Of America Currently Running Tests With Ripple’s XRP? Here’s What We Know
Crypto pundit X Finance Bull has alleged that the Bank of America (BofA) is running tests for cross-border payments using Ripple-linked XRP. This follows an earlier statement from Ripple’s President, Monica Long, about the bank and the potential adoption of crypto. Crypto Pundit Alleges That Bank of...Bitcoinist
Thu, Jan 15
Ethereum (ETH) Consolidates Near $3,350, yet Analysts Predict GeeFi’s (GEE) Latest Wallet Update Can Make it Rally 100x
The crypto market is active in early 2026, Ethereum continues to break records in wallet growth and price resistance, yet many investors are looking ahead to the next wave of innovation. Among the rising projects, GeeFi stands out for its decentralized wallet that prioritizes privacy, security, and a user-friendly experience. The most recent update to […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Pepecoin (PEPE) Drops 16% as Investors Reallocate to This New Cheap Cryptocurrency
Recently the crypto chart of Pepecoin (PEPE) has indicated a sudden drop of approximately 16 percent and some investors are now seeking other more advantageous risk-reward curves. As the crypto prices decline, traders tend to divert capital to projects with more defined utility or more fundamentals. That change is currently becoming reflected in interest in […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
House Democrats Push SEC Chair To Resume Crypto Enforcement Actions
In a critical week for the cryptocurrency industry, following the delayed markup of the Crypto Market Structure bill (CLARITY Act), House Democrats are calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair, Paul Atkins, to reinstate enforcement actions against crypto firms. The letter, dated...Bitcoinist
Thu, Jan 15
Swift completes a joint pilot on digital asset interoperability
Swift has announced the successful completion of a major digital asset interoperability pilot in collaboration with BNP Paribas Securities Services, Intesa Sanpaolo, and the blockchain arm of Société Générale, FORGE. The landmark trial demonstrates how tokenized bonds can be seamlessly issued, exchanged, settled, and serviced across both traditional financial systems and blockchain platforms, all while […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Ethereum Chart Turns Bullish: New Cycle Energy Points To $5,000
Ethereum is back to trading just above $3,300 per ETH in a slow bullish extension over the past week. After months of wide swings and failed follow-throughs above $3,000, the structure on the monthly timeframe chart is beginning to look bullish in a way that traders should take seriously. A recent t...NewsBTC
Thu, Jan 15
XRP Will Skyrocket Beyond $18: Analyst Suggests 800% Growth Potential In 2026
Market expert Bird has recently issued a bold forecast for XRP, the fifth-largest cryptocurrency, suggesting that it could experience a major upside of 800% within this year. If this prediction holds true, XRP could reach a new all-time high of $18.40 per coin. Forecast Indicates XRP Might Rival Eth...NewsBTC
Thu, Jan 15
BlackRock has raised $12.5 billion for its partnership with Microsoft
Microsoft Corp. is using its partnership with BlackRock to co-fund and accelerate its AI infrastructure development, reducing the direct burden on its funds. BlackRock has now raised $12.5 billion of its total $30 billion goal for its AI infrastructure partnership with Microsoft. BlackRock is investing in the power grids and energy sources needed to keep […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
X to cut off InfoFi crypto projects from accessing its API
X, the most widely used app for crypto projects, is changing its API access policy. InfoFi projects, which proliferated non-organic bot content, will be cut off from the social network. X cut API access to InfoFi projects, after a period of increased non-organic traffic with AI-based content. InfoFi was another use case for on-chain activity, […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Crypto Regulation Rift Widens As Republicans Reject Market Structure Bill
A planned Senate Banking Committee legislation markup has been postponed, as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has withdrawn his support for a market structure bill which seeks to codify federal regulations over crypto, stablecoins, and DeFi markets. Related Reading: Crypto Developers Could Get Long-Term...Bitcoinist
Thu, Jan 15
Top 3 Cheap Cryptos With 500% Potential in the Next Bull Cycle
With the next crypto bull cycle gaining momentum, numerous investors are seeking the most favorable crypto to invest in at present before huge growth occurs. Nowadays, big names such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are used to take the stage, but there are other cheap cryptos which have attracted attention of analysts and market observers. They […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
Bitcoin breaks above $97,000 as crypto kicks off first major rally of 2026
Cryptocurrency markets are experiencing the first major rally of 2026. Bitcoin reached a high of over $97,000, and Ethereum edged close to $3,400 on Wednesday afternoon. Some analysts predict this is part of a larger bullish trend. Cryptocurrency markets appear to be coming out of hibernation as Bitcoin and key altcoins reach price levels not […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jan 15
