Bitcoin sharply dropped this weekend, and the clearest signal does not come from the spot market. It comes from derivatives. The drop of over 10% between a peak at $84,177 and a low at $75,947 opened a rare gap on CME futures contracts, with a price difference exceeding 8% at reopening. It's the fourth largest gap since the launch of Bitcoin futures in 2017.
Bitcoin extends its losing streak to four months as the market struggles, but analysts remain cautiously hopeful for a rebound in February.
Venture capital and institutional investors are moving back into digital asset companies at the start of 2026, even as crypto markets remain under strain. Industry data shows around $1.4 billion committed through venture rounds, ecosystem funds, and public listings. Activity spans on-chain finance, market infrastructure, and consumer-facing platforms, pointing to renewed confidence in select areas of the sector.
The official figures of American inflation are directly opposed to those of alternative indicators. While the Fed is cautious about a possible monetary pivot, independent data suggest that real inflation would already be well below the 2% mark. This discrepancy raises doubts about the relevance of the tools used by the authorities and could disrupt market expectations, especially in the crypto ecosystem, where every macroeconomic signal is closely scrutinized.
The IBIT ETF records historic losses after Bitcoin's drop. We provide all the details in this article.
The Bitcoin network is faltering in the face of the American winter. In January, an extreme cold wave paralyzed part of the territory of the United States, causing a sharp slowdown in mining activity. As the United States now concentrates a large share of the global hashrate, this episode highlights the sector's dependence on local energy infrastructures. The sudden drop in production raises questions about the network's real ability to withstand climate shocks and the limits of a model nonetheless considered resilient.
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Bitcoin is faltering, and warning signals are multiplying. As hopes for a recovery fade, the market seems to be returning to the bearish patterns of previous cycles. Key technical thresholds have broken, reviving projections of a return below $50,000. This scenario, long considered extreme, is gaining ground among analysts and seasoned traders. The prospect of a prolonged bearish phase is no longer a mere hypothesis but is becoming a concrete risk for investors still exposed.
Tether, the world’s apex stablecoin issuer, reported a sharp decline in profit in 2025 while continuing to expand its holdings of U.S. government debt. New financial data shows a clear shift toward capital preservation and liquidity as global demand for stablecoins rises. Despite weaker earnings, asset growth remained strong throughout the year. The results confirm Tether’s continued importance to global crypto market activity.
Crypto investment products suffered steep losses on Thursday as a broad sell-off swept through global markets. The total crypto market value fell roughly 6%, prompting one of the largest single-day fund outflows of the year. Bitcoin and Ether investment products bore the brunt of the decline as investors moved decisively to reduce risk.
Investors are turning away from Bitcoin, driving strong demand for gold and silver. JPMorgan highlights potential gold prices of $8,500 as metals attract new inflows.
A silent revolution is underway on Ethereum. The network has reached a major milestone with 36.6 million ETH staked, representing 30% of the total supply. Giants like Bitmine and BlackRock are accumulating and locking their positions, radically transforming the crypto market structure.
For the first time, the United States targets crypto platforms linked to Iran, triggering a shockwave in the markets and a geopolitical escalation. Bitcoin free fall, Middle East tensions, and tightened regulation: what are the risks for investors and global stability?
When crypto bites its own tail: at Coinbase, shareholders scream betrayal, and executives swear they only sold reluctantly. It smells like asset freezing...
The Bitcoin network is going through a turbulent period. Its computing power, the hashrate, records a sharp drop, the most significant in several years. This major technical decline draws the attention of mining specialists and analysts, at a time when the crypto ecosystem is already under increasing pressure. Between market volatility and declining mining profitability, warning signals are accumulating, revealing a tense start to the year for sector players. This performance drop raises questions about the operational resilience of the network.
BitMine Immersion Technologies falters under the weight of an unprecedented collapse: more than 6 billion dollars of latent losses on its Ether treasury. This rout, amid massive selling and prolonged crypto market decline, raises questions about the strength of institutional strategies. Between excessive concentration, illiquidity, and heightened volatility, this situation exposes the limits of the system facing extreme volumes. The shock is technical, but the consequences could be systemic.
Within twenty-four hours, ETFs backed by XRP collected 16.79 million dollars, partially erasing a massive withdrawal that occurred a few days earlier. This sudden reversal illustrates the volatility of institutional flows in crypto, but also XRP's ability to trigger a renewed strategic interest. At the crossroads of traditional finance and cryptos, this movement marks an unexpected turning point in investors' perception of this long-controversial asset.
A Fidelity token arrives on Ethereum and threatens $500 billion in bank deposits. We provide all the details in this article.
The American exchange Kraken has officially added Hyperliquid's HYPE token to its spot trading offering. The HYPE/USD and HYPE/EUR pairs have been available since January 28, 2026, at 15:00 UTC, according to the announcement published on the platform's official X account. This listing comes as the token shows a spectacular increase of more than 50% over one week, driven by the explosion in trading volumes on the protocol's commodity markets.
In just five days, crypto ETFs suffered massive withdrawals totaling $1.82 billion. This hemorrhage, occurring in the context of a widespread crypto downturn, raises questions about the future of institutional investments. Why are funds fleeing? What possible scenarios lie ahead in the coming months?
As the US government slides into partial paralysis, crypto prediction platforms Polymarket and Kalshi find themselves at the heart of a troubling controversy. Their contracts, meant to allow traders to bet on this event, reveal major flaws in their formulations.
Panic on the crypto planet: whales flee, the small ones bite the hook... what if this widespread fear was just a foretaste of a spectacular comeback?
Bitcoin has just lost its place among the ten most valuable assets in the world. This downgrade, far from trivial, reveals a growing fragility of the crypto market, caught up by revived volatility. While traditional markets rebound, the iconic crypto suffers rare intense selling pressure. Behind this brutal setback, the entire solidity of the narrative around bitcoin wavers, questioning its ability to withstand macroeconomic shocks and violent market adjustments.
October 2025 marked crypto history with a historic crash and the mysterious depeg of the USDe stablecoin on Binance. Changpeng Zhao (CZ) rejects all responsibility, but technical evidence and expert criticism suggest another reality.
In Brussels, the eurocrats are pounding the table: twelve countries are dragging their feet while cryptos dance, MiCA in hand and taxation struggling.