Bitcoin is struggling to build momentum around the $90,000 level, yet at least one headline-grabbing buyer appears to be leaning in the opposite direction.Adam Back, the CEO of Blockstream, said on X (formerly Twitter) that a “Bitfinex whale” is purchasing roughly 450 Bitcoin per day at current price levels, a pace that would translate into about $40.6 million of daily demand with Bitcoin trading around $90,233 at the time of writing.According to Back:The Bitfinex whale [was] initially [buying] 300 BTC/day, but now ramped to 450 BTC around the $90k mark. [This is] same as the [total] number of Bitcoins mined…
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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 22, 2026 Stablecoin issuer Circle has awarded a grant to support the United Nations’ push to modernize its internal payment systems, aiming to make humanitarian aid transfers faster, cheaper and more transparent. Key Takeaways: Circle is funding a UN initiative to modernize humanitarian payments using stablecoin-based infrastructure.…
Learning how to mint an NFT is the first step to creating digital assets with real-world value. It helps you build your NFT collection strategically and grow your supply in a smart, intentional way. Today, successful NFT creation focuses on scarcity, authenticity, and rarity. Buyers also consider creator reputation, cultural relevance, and whether an NFT provides real utility beyond simple ownership.In this article, we walk you through how NFT minting works, what you need before minting, step-by-step instructions, free minting options, costs, and common mistakes to avoid. If you want to build NFTs that last and not just follow hype,…
The U.S. Treasury recently repurchased $2.8 billion of its own debt, a move that sent a strong signal across bond markets. While bond yields stayed steady near 4.25%, showing no panic or stress. These buybacks help manage liquidity, but also change how investors think about the crypto market next.U.S. Treasury Buys Back $2.8 BillionThe U.S. Treasury is again buying back its own debt, including a recent $2.8 billion purchase of bonds due in 2028–2029. However, the dealer has offered about $8.7 billion, but the Treasury accepted only 32%, showing a careful and targeted approach to improve trading in less active bonds.The…
The Solana price shows a V-top reversal from the $146 region, signaling the continuation of short-term consolidation trend. Cryptocurrency communities recorded their highest tariff-related discussion volume in three months across X, Reddit, and Telegram. The momentum indicator RSI at 44% accentuated a neutral to bearish sentiment among market participants. SOL, the native cryptocurrency of Solana ecosystem, witnessed a nearly 3% increase during Wednesday’s U.S. market hours to trade at $130. However, the buying pressure aligns with broader market relief rally but gained traction as President Donald Trump revoked its revised tariffs on eight European nations. However, the heightened discussion on…
The Ethereum price shows a bullish rebound from the support trendline of a triangle. The contraction in OI suggests forced liquidations of leveraged long positions as the downtrend strengthened. ETH’s fear and greed index at 35%highlights a fear sentiment among market participants. On Wednesday, January 2, 2026, the Ethereum price bounced over 2.6% to reach its trading value of $3,015. The renewed buying pressure followed U.S. President Doland Trump’s decision to cancel EU tariffs and announce a framework for the Greenland deal. However, the uptick is still considered a short relief rally to recuperate the exhausted bearish momentum before next…
The BNB gaming NFT ecosystem now hosts a large number of play-to-earn titles, NFT marketplaces, and GameFi platforms, thanks to its fast transactions, low fees, and strong developer support. As adoption increases, BNB Chain continues to position itself as a major hub for scalable and accessible Web3 gaming.In this article, we will explore how the BNB gaming NFT ecosystem works, the top projects and marketplaces shaping its growth, the role of BNB Chain in GameFi innovation, and the future outlook driving adoption in Web3 gaming.What is the BNB Gaming NFT Ecosystem?The BNB gaming NFT ecosystem is the largest blockchain by…
Bitcoin (BTC) price has led the wider crypto market in a bullish outlook today. After previously erasing the new year gains, the flagship coin rebounded above $90k during the mid-North American trading session.The total crypto market cap surged 1% to hover about $3.05 trillion at press time.Bitcoin Rebounds on TACO TradeThe main reason why the crypto market rebounded on Wednesday was due to the trade deal announced between the United States and Europe. Bitcoin price rebounded after President Donald Trump announced a deal with respect to Greenland.“We have formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland and,…
Crypto portfolio management platform adds real-time position monitoring for three major perpetual trading protocols CoinStats has announced the integration of three perpetual decentralized exchanges. Aster, Hyperliquid, and Lighter are now available on the crypto portfolio tracker. Traders can monitor their derivative positions alongside spot holdings and centralized exchange balances. Traders can now track Perpetual DEX activity directly in CoinStats: Real-time balance updates Open positions Open orders Complete trade history and Profit & Loss analysis Mobile Access for Desktop-Bound Traders The integration addresses a common pain point for perpetual traders. Many have been tethered to desktop interfaces to monitor their positions.…
The crypto ETF market has experienced a significant recovery in the last seven days, which indicates new institutional trust in digital assets including Bitcoin and other altcoins. As of the most recent crypto ETFs Overview dated January 21, 2026, the total assets under management stood at $143.66 billion, whereas the net capital flows became solidly positive. The data points to an increasing demand in both Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure via regulated investment vehicles, as broader crypto markets remain vulnerable to macroeconomic indicators and price volatility. Total Assets Under Management Reach $143.66 Billion The total assets managed in all the crypto…
