Crypto whales are reaching for gold as Bitcoin stalls, but the trade may be less of a verdict on crypto than a hedge for a specific macro window.On Jan. 27, blockchain sleuth Lookonchain flagged three addresses that collectively withdrew about $14.33 million in tokenized gold from centralized exchanges, including Bybit, Gate, and MEXC.The firm reported that one wallet pulled 1,959 XAUT, valued at $9.97 million, and another withdrew 559 XAUT, worth around $2.83 million. The last wallet removed 194.4 XAUT, worth $0.993 million, and 106.2 PAXG, worth about $0.538 million.While these assets are tokenized claims that track the gold price…
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Borrowing against crypto no longer sounds exotic. Many long-term holders already use their Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral to access liquidity without selling. The confusing part usually comes next: interest. Many platforms often advertise 0% interest crypto loans, but they are rarely explained. With Clapp, the idea is simple once you understand the structure. The key is that Clapp uses a credit line, not a traditional loan — and that changes how interest works. Let’s break it down. What Is a Credit Line? Clapp does not give you a fixed loan that starts accruing interest immediately. Instead, you open a…
While Shiba Inu (SHIB) has struggled to make any positive price movements over the last few weeks, gold has been on another level. The yellow metal has hit multiple all-time highs since late 2025. Along with gold, silver has also hit new peaks, with its valuation climbing to the 2nd spot globally. Let’s discuss why gold’s rise could spark trouble for SHIB.Gold’s Rise Could Bring Bad News For Shiba Inu Fans And InvestorsSource: WatcherGuruThe rise in prices of gold and silver could be a signal that investors are moving away from risky assets. Geopolitical tensions and slow economic growth amid…
Shiba Inu price trades near the resistance line of a falling wedge. If SHIB breaks out on robust volume, price targets include highs of $0.00001. Token holders are pulling assets off exchanges to signal bullish confidence. Shiba Inu (SHIB) is gaining fresh attention from traders as its price appears poised for a breakout, supported by a tightening wedge pattern on the daily chart. The token traded around $0.00000779, slightly up on the day as buyers ramp up pressure amid growing on‑chain accumulation. Data shows Shiba Inu price boasts a bullish technical structure, with analysts noting a potential move higher is…
The LINK price today hovered near $11.95 at the time of writing as its spot ETFs quietly absorbed supply. While institutional inflows remain steady and on-chain accumulation continues, the market response has been still muted, raising questions about whether Chainlink’s next move requires deeper price discounts before momentum returns.LINK ETFs Quietly Absorb Circulating SupplyAccording to on-chain and ETF tracking data, spot LINK ETFs have already accumulated more than 1% of Chainlink’s total circulating supply, with a market cap of $8.42 billion. The 1% makes the Total net assets across the products approximately $85.34 million.Notably, this absorption has come from just…
Journalist Hassan Shittu Journalist Hassan Shittu Part of the Team Since Jun 2023 About Author Hassan, a Cryptonews.com journalist with 6+ years of experience in Web3 journalism, brings deep knowledge across Crypto, Web3 Gaming, NFTs, and Play-to-Earn sectors. His work has appeared in… Share Last updated: January 27, 2026 Lawmakers in Arizona are working on a bill to exempt digital assets from property tax in the event the voters pass a constitutional change in the latter part of this year.The Arizona Senate Finance Committee passed Senate Bill 1044 by a vote of 4 to 3, which would have allowed a…
All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Shiba Inu founder Shytoshi Kusama teased an AI project “beyond crypto,” saying it is near launch and built with a small company. Kusama said details will roll out over time and pointed followers back to his July 2025 “AI Paper” in The Shib Magazine. Shiba Inu ecosystem lead Shytoshi Kusama published new messages on X, pointing to an artificial intelligence project he noted as “beyond crypto.” Kusama directed the community back to his “AI Paper” released in July 2025 through The Shib Magazine. Kusama encouraged…
The BTC price USD trades within a subdued range shows its hard struggle to regain its momentum back, clearly reflecting a broader shift in global risk appetite. Bitcoin still remains structurally intact in longterm, but capital is aggressively flowing into precious metals that are strongly responsible for delaying upside catalysts for BTC price despite clear signs of long-term accumulation.Liquidity Rotation Explains Why BTC Price Is LaggingAt present, macro liquidity dynamics offer a clearer explanation for Bitcoin’s underperformance than technical weakness. Some market observers highlight that strong Chinese liquidity historically favors GOLD, while periods of expanding U.S. liquidity tend to support…
What does someone who made millions from Dogecoin see in Pepeto? Early Dogecoin investors buying at $0.0006 watched investments multiply thousands of times. These millionaires understand what creates explosive meme coin returns. They recognize patterns before mainstream awareness. Now these same investors identify Pepeto ($PEPETO) as next major opportunity. Their track record demands attention. They saw Dogecoin potential when others dismissed it. They’re positioning in Pepeto presale before retail discovers it. Understanding their reasoning helps investors catch similar waves.The Dogecoin Success PatternDogecoin started as internet joke. Early buyers at $0.0006 faced ridicule. The community embraced fun rather than serious technology claims.…
Bitcoin traders are aggressively positioning for a US government shutdown that could begin Jan. 31 if Congress fails to extend funding that expires Jan. 30.The urgency of the setup is visible in prediction markets, where odds changes have become tradable headlines in their own right.Shutdown contracts on prediction platforms like Polymarket have swung to as high as 80% for a shutdown by Jan. 31. The market has drawn nearly $11 million in bets as of press time.US Government Shutdown Odds (Source: Polymarket)For BTC traders, these rapidly shifting probabilities translate into short-dated hedging demand and sharper moves around incremental legislative updates.Notably,…
