Leading altcoin XRP dipped to the $1.75 level on Friday, displaying weak sentiments in the charts. The broader cryptocurrency market is in the red with Bitcoin falling to the $82,000 range. Around $1.75 billion worth of long positions were liquidated in the last 24 hours, with Bitcoin accounting for $770 million.However, just as the cryptocurrency market dipped, pundits are out making bold price predictions. While $3 and $4 forecasts are the new normal, five-digit price surges are selling out quickly. Crypto pundit BarriC took to X, claiming that XRP could kick-start a rally and reach $10,000.Also Read: XRP Millionaire Wallets…
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Smart Energy Pays enters the US market, targeting scalable digital payments and settlement infrastructure. The launch includes listing the SEP utility token on UZX to support liquidity and ecosystem access. Built on Smart Energy Chain, the platform emphasizes compliance, security, and real-world payment use cases. Smart Energy Pays has announced its expansion into the United States, reinforcing its strategy to build a globally scalable financial infrastructure platform. The platform is operated by Smart Energy Pay Solution Ltd., positioning itself at the intersection of digital finance and real-world applications. North America represents a key market for digital financial infrastructure due to…
Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Part of the Team Since Apr 2025 About Author Amin Ayan is a crypto journalist with over four years of experience in the industry. He has contributed to leading publications such as Cryptonews, Investing.com, 99Bitcoins, and 24/7 Wall St. He has… Share Last updated: January 30, 2026 US President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, with an official announcement anticipated Friday morning. Key Takeaways: Kevin Warsh has emerged as the clear favorite to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair, with prediction markets…
Key Highlights: The Clarity Act moves crypto oversight to the CFTC. Kevin Warsh’s Fed Chair odds are rising. This has affected the crypto market. The price of Bitcoin dipped as investors reacted to the uncertainty. The US Senate Agriculture Committee passed its part of the Clarity Act in a tight 12-11 vote along party lines, with Republicans backing crypto market structure under CFTC oversight and interestingly there was not a single vote in favor from the Democrats as reported by Eleanor Terrett, a well-known crypto journalist. 🚨JUST IN: The @SenateAg Committee has just passed its portion of the Clarity Act…
Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Part of the Team Since Apr 2025 About Author Amin Ayan is a crypto journalist with over four years of experience in the industry. He has contributed to leading publications such as Cryptonews, Investing.com, 99Bitcoins, and 24/7 Wall St. He has… Share Last updated: January 30, 2026 The US Department of Justice has completed the forfeiture of more than $400 million in assets tied to Helix, a darknet cryptocurrency mixer that authorities say was widely used to launder proceeds from illegal online marketplaces. Key Takeaways: US authorities seized over $400M in assets…
The Chainlink price breakdown from the support trendline of triangle pattern sets a prolonged correction below $10. On-chain metrics revealed continued reserve accumulation, with approximately 99,100 LINK added in a single day. The 100-day exponential moving average indicators act as dynamic resistance against the short-term recovery in LINK price. The Chainlink price dropped 6.17% during Thursday’s U.S. market hours to reach a trading value of $11.1. The downtick aligns with market wide sell-off, cascading liquidation and macro economic hurdles. The falling coin price also breaks below a multiple-month support trendline of the daily chart, signalling a risk of prolonged correction…
The Bitcoin price is poised for a 2% drop and challenges the bottom trendline of the bearish reversal pattern called head and shoulder. According to Coinglass data, the crypto market witnessed forced liquidation of over 226,164 traders with today’s sell-off, and total liquidations coming in at $1.01 billion. A sentiment shift marked Bitcoin’s weakest social outlook since November 21, 2025. On Thursday, January 29th, the crypto market witnessed a notable sell-off which pushed the Bitcoin price below $84,000. The accelerated bearish momentum can be attributed to macro economic headwinds as Fed’s rate paused to 3.50-3.75% and dissent for cuts reinforced…
Mevstake 2.0 replaces pooled MEV operations with dedicated personal bots per user. Individual bot architecture improves load distribution and system stability. Fully automated MEV execution with no strategy setup or manual oversight. Mevolaxy has announced the next stage of development for its Mevstake direction – Mevstake 2.0. The key change in the new version lies in the product architecture: a format of personal MEV bots is being implemented instead of a shared operational model. In Mevstake 2.0, each participant receives a dedicated MEV bot that operates within the platform’s set parameters. This means that operations are no longer pooled together…
The United States federal government is on track for another shutdown by the end of Friday. The Congressional Democrats have been pushing for changes to ICE policies, thus standing in the way of President Donald Trump.On Thursday, the Senate blocked the House-approved 6-bill spending package with a vote of 45–55. This is after the Senate included extended DHS funding through September 30 with no meaningful reforms. The bill failed to reach the 60 votes needed, after a bipartisan group – including all Democrats and 7 Republicans – voted against it rather than hand DHS a blank check.Traders Brace for a Potential…
AI is rapidly becoming part of everyone’s daily information routine. People jump between Google, AI chat interfaces, and news feeds depending on what they’re trying to figure out. Organic traffic growth is slowing, SEO results change more often, and no single channel “owns” discovery anymore. In that environment, crypto projects compete on two fronts at once: Search visibility – how they show up in classic SEO-driven results. AI visibility – how they appear inside AI-generated answers, summaries, and overviews. Search still matters. But AI assistants are turning into a primary discovery layer: people learn what a protocol is, who runs…
